# Cryptic Dopers! **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [September 27, 2008, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486 "2008-09-27T19:51:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 18\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![samarm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4da419/32.png) [@samarm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samarm)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2008, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/1 "2008-09-27T19:51:49Z")
Inspired in part by **Idle Thoughts** recent Jeopardy! game, this game involves desribing a Doper in a cryptic manner. Post the answer, and provide the next cryptic clue! I’ll start: A pouch which no-one can see… ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2008, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/2 "2008-09-27T20:05:16Z")
> [@samarm](#): > > A pouch which no-one can see… **InvisibleWombat**? Here’s one I did in a similar thread a few years ago: Dude, escape to eat all in France! ---
**Author:** ![Panurge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/fbc32d/32.png) [@Panurge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Panurge)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 9:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/3 "2008-09-28T09:37:53Z")
> [@Sternvogel](#): > > **InvisibleWombat**? > > Here’s one I did in a similar thread a few years ago: > > Dude, escape to eat all in France! **Mangetout** Masturbating barrel-dweller! ---
**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/4 "2008-09-28T11:27:01Z")
> [@Panurge](#): > > **Mangetout** > > Masturbating barrel-dweller! **Diogenes the Cynic** Parrotfish? ---
**Author:** ![Ximenean](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/aca169/32.png) [@Ximenean](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ximenean)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/5 "2008-09-28T13:35:23Z")
**Polycarp** Swindler, according to Fudd ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/6 "2008-09-28T13:51:02Z")
> [@Usram](#): > > Swindler, according to Fudd Hey, I resemble that remark! 😃 Alas, I can’t write cryptic clues worth a damn, so I don’t have one to add. (Unless you’ll take “Emperor of Irony”?) ---
**Author:** ![Jayn\_Newell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Jayn\_Newell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jayn_Newell)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/7 "2008-09-28T16:17:32Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > (Unless you’ll take “Emperor of Irony”?) **Typo Knig** 1010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010… ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Svinlesha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/22d042/32.png) [@Mr.Svinlesha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Svinlesha)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/8 "2008-09-28T21:10:10Z")
> [@Jayn\_Newell](#): > > **Typo Knig** > > 1010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010… Easy: **Binarydrone**. He who harbors profoundly Warm feelings for the symbolic Representative of the Illusionary cosmic Principle opposite that which We know as Aneristic. ---
**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/9 "2008-09-28T21:22:27Z")
> [@Mr.Svinlesha](#): > > Easy: **Binarydrone**. > > He who harbors profoundly Warm feelings for the symbolic Representative of the Illusionary cosmic Principle opposite that which We know as Aneristic. **erislover** A narcissist, whichever way you look at it! ---
**Author:** ![Jayn\_Newell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Jayn\_Newell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jayn_Newell)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/10 "2008-09-28T21:42:09Z")
> [@Malacandra](#): > > A narcissist, whichever way you look at it! **I Love Me Vol. I** Someone who isn’t getting into Mensa. ---
**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/11 "2008-09-28T21:53:41Z")
> [@Jayn\_Newell](#): > > **I Love Me Vol. I** > > Someone who isn’t getting into Mensa. **Really Not All That Bright** Where Bugs, Mickey, Tom & Jerry (and others too numerous to mention) come from. ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/12 "2008-09-28T21:56:36Z")
**Really Not All That Bright** - or the more obvious, **notfrommensa**. 😛 Dweller of Lofty Pale Places ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/13 "2008-09-28T21:57:36Z")
> [@Malacandra](#): > > **Really Not All That Bright** > > Where Bugs, Mickey, Tom & Jerry (and others too numerous to mention) come from. **Cartooniverse** See above for my next clue. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/14 "2008-09-28T22:07:50Z")
> [@Jayn\_Newell](#): > > **Typo Knig** Not who I had in mind for “Emperor of Irony,” but son-of-a-gun if you ain’t right! ---
**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2008, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/15 "2008-09-28T22:15:43Z")
> [@Rebo](#): > > **Really Not All That Bright** - or the more obvious, **notfrommensa**. 😛 > > Dweller of Lofty Pale Places \*\*Ivory Tower Denizen \*\* Single serve cake. ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2008, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/16 "2008-10-01T21:04:41Z")
[Quote=Jayn\_Newell] Typo Knig [/quote] > [@twickster](#): > > Not who I had in mind for “Emperor of Irony,” but son-of-a-gun if you ain’t right! Did you have **Czarcasm** in mind? **fisha** : The search function isn’t working for me, so I can’t come up with the exact name, but were you thinking of **brownie** followed by a string of numbers? ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2008, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/17 "2008-10-01T22:47:55Z")
> [@Sternvogel](#): > > Did you have **Czarcasm** in mind? I did indeed. ---
**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2008, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cryptic-dopers/465486/18 "2008-10-01T23:16:41Z")
> [@Sternvogel](#): > > Did you have **Czarcasm** in mind? > > **fisha** : The search function isn’t working for me, so I can’t come up with the exact name, but were you thinking of **brownie** followed by a string of numbers? Nope, just a plain palm sized cake.