# Damn the previous poster with faint praise

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [December 22, 2006, 10:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207 "2006-12-22T10:39:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/41 "2006-12-22T14:33:45Z")

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**Annie-Xmas** is the sort of person you’ll really like if you like that sort of person.

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**Author:** ![Fritz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c57346/32.png) [@Fritz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fritz)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/42 "2006-12-22T14:37:32Z")

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**ultrafilter** , I’m sure you’re good at _something_…

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/43 "2006-12-22T14:37:43Z")

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**Ultrafilter** is usually able to salvage mediocrity from impending disaster.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/44 "2006-12-22T14:38:47Z")

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And **Fritz** is usually very good at simulposting.

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**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/45 "2006-12-22T14:38:59Z")

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Ultra Filter. Such a fine example.

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**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/46 "2006-12-22T14:42:25Z")

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Chefguy, faster than Fritz and dahfisheroo.

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**Author:** ![Contrapuntal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e274bd/32.png) [@Contrapuntal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Contrapuntal)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/47 "2006-12-22T14:44:00Z")

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If you’re looking for chopped liver, you could do worse than **Contrapuntal**.

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**Author:** ![Martha\_Medea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/43a26b/32.png) [@Martha\_Medea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Martha_Medea)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/48 "2006-12-22T14:44:36Z")

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**dahfisheroo** - you’ve got lovely skin.

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**Author:** ![Dunderman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@Dunderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dunderman)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/49 "2006-12-22T14:45:20Z")

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**Martha** ’s last name isn’t Stewart.

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**Author:** ![you\_with\_the\_face](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/ecccb3/32.png) [@you\_with\_the\_face](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/you_with_the_face)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/50 "2006-12-22T14:47:42Z")

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If **Priceguy** was the last man on earth, I could see myself sleeping with him.

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**Author:** ![BiblioCat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BiblioCat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BiblioCat)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/51 "2006-12-22T14:48:45Z")

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It’s nice that **you with the face** has stopped posting while drunk.

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**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/52 "2006-12-22T14:49:55Z")

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A mother could love Biblio cat.

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**Author:** ![Zsofia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/7bcc69/32.png) [@Zsofia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zsofia)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/53 "2006-12-22T14:56:48Z")

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I don’t care what they all say, **dahfisheroo** is a perfectly adequate poster.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/54 "2006-12-22T14:57:16Z")

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**dahfisheroo** has NEVER been caught masturbating in the closet.

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**Author:** ![Chez\_Guevara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/aeb1de/32.png) [@Chez\_Guevara](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chez_Guevara)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/55 "2006-12-22T14:59:21Z")

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It is often said that a poster’s true worth is not fully appreciated until he has gone.

Well, **Chefguy** , when you leave this board I’ll appreciate it.

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**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/56 "2006-12-22T15:08:01Z")

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Chez Guevara. I’ve heard such a lot about you.

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**Author:** ![Mama\_Zappa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71e660/32.png) [@Mama\_Zappa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mama_Zappa)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/57 "2006-12-22T15:11:23Z")

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[QUOTE=dahfisheroo]  
Chez Guevara. I’ve heard such a lot about you.  
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I have never seen **dahfisheroo** slapping his/her wife/spouse/puppy.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/58 "2006-12-22T15:17:47Z")

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While **Mama Zappa** ’s love of puppies may strike some as bordering on bestiality, I think she has a good heart and is just slightly misunderstood.

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**Author:** ![Dunderman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@Dunderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dunderman)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/59 "2006-12-22T15:18:50Z")

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**Elendil’s Heir** , at least, is not Elendil.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2006, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-previous-poster-with-faint-praise/385207/60 "2006-12-22T15:21:37Z")

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**Priceguy** knows his true worth and, bless him, is comfortable even with that.

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