# Damuri Ajashi, you are a moronic troglodyte of a crackpot

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [February 17, 2012, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099 "2012-02-17T03:28:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![damuriajashi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ac8455/32.png) [@damuriajashi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/damuriajashi)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2020, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/241 "2020-09-25T21:39:36Z")

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> [@iiandyiiii](#):
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> It is a bugaboo of mine! It’s definitely something very significant that I fear and loathe.

Perhaps this is a misunderstanding on my part but I think of bugaboo as being a derisive comment about someone else’s unfounded or imaginary worries and concerns. Something that is more of a personal neuroses than a real issue.

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**Author:** ![damuriajashi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ac8455/32.png) [@damuriajashi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/damuriajashi)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2020, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/242 "2020-09-25T21:41:08Z")

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> [@RitterSport](#):
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> That probably means you’re racist against Asians, for some reason.

iiandyiiii has been (IIRC) one of the few far left posters who agree that we should not discriminate against asians and admits its existence. I believe he still supports AA in its current form nonetyheless.

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**Author:** ![iiandyiiii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iiandyiiii/32/7924_2.png) [@iiandyiiii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iiandyiiii)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2020, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/243 "2020-09-25T21:49:08Z")

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I don’t think bugaboo implies fake or a neurosis at all - rather it’s something that really really bothers you on a personal level. Can be real or fake.

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**Author:** ![RitterSport](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rittersport/32/6326_2.png) [@RitterSport](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RitterSport)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2020, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/244 "2020-09-25T23:47:19Z")

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Exactly. I don’t know how that implies racism on my part.

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**Author:** ![mikecurtis](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mikecurtis/32/3284_2.png) [@mikecurtis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mikecurtis)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/245 "2020-09-26T00:28:22Z")

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I believe it’s your well known attitude toward american chocolate!

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**Author:** ![Morgyn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/morgyn/32/3041_2.png) [@Morgyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morgyn)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/246 "2020-09-26T01:09:06Z")

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According to Merriam Webster:

1 : an imaginary object of fear. 2 : an object or source of dread also : something that causes fear or distress out of proportion to its importance.

_Calling_ something a bugaboo can be derisive when addressing another person, but a bugaboo in and of itself isn’t, since what one person may consider of little importance or unreal another may consider to be of great importance and very real.

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**Author:** ![damuriajashi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ac8455/32.png) [@damuriajashi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/damuriajashi)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/247 "2020-09-26T01:53:28Z")

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This is consistent with my understanding of how bugaboo is used.

Rittersport,  
If you didn’t realize that this was the connotation then I this may just be a miscommunication.

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**Author:** ![ASL\_v2.0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asl_v2.0/32/3525_2.png) [@ASL\_v2.0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ASL_v2.0)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/248 "2020-09-26T02:26:04Z")

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So, back to talking about how awesome conservatives are for crying crocodile tears over the impact of affirmative action on Asian Americans?

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**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/249 "2020-09-26T18:15:46Z")

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…but. but, _bugbear_, though.

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**Author:** ![RitterSport](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rittersport/32/6326_2.png) [@RitterSport](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RitterSport)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/250 "2020-09-26T19:37:42Z")

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Maybe I meant that? Who cares.

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**Author:** ![k9bfriender](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/k9bfriender/32/3283_2.png) [@k9bfriender](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/k9bfriender)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/251 "2020-09-26T20:13:50Z")

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You should, they are very different challenge ratings, and if you get them mixed up, then you may have a TPK.

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**Author:** ![RitterSport](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rittersport/32/6326_2.png) [@RitterSport](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RitterSport)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/252 "2020-09-26T22:42:54Z")

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All of my dice are weighted, so either way.

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**Author:** ![ASL\_v2.0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asl_v2.0/32/3525_2.png) [@ASL\_v2.0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ASL_v2.0)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/253 "2020-09-26T23:15:41Z")

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Really?

@discobot roll 2d6 with @RitterSport’s dice.

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**Author:** ![discobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/discobot/32/570_2.png) [@discobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/discobot)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/254 "2020-09-26T23:15:42Z")

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Hi! To find out what I can do, say `@discobot display help`.

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**Author:** ![ASL\_v2.0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asl_v2.0/32/3525_2.png) [@ASL\_v2.0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ASL_v2.0)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/255 "2020-09-26T23:16:18Z")

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Ugg.

@discobot roll 2d6

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**Author:** ![discobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/discobot/32/570_2.png) [@discobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/discobot)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/256 "2020-09-26T23:16:19Z")

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> 🎲 4, 3

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**Author:** ![ASL\_v2.0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asl_v2.0/32/3525_2.png) [@ASL\_v2.0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ASL_v2.0)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/257 "2020-09-26T23:17:08Z")

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Seven! Lucky seven!

I guess your dice really are weighted, @RitterSport!

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**Author:** ![RitterSport](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rittersport/32/6326_2.png) [@RitterSport](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RitterSport)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2020, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/258 "2020-09-26T23:58:53Z")

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Toldja.

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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2020, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/259 "2020-09-29T17:31:18Z")

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Are he & **Aji\_de\_Gallina** the Stinky & Smelly Twins, or just separated at birth? I honestly can’t tell them or their posts apart.

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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2020, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damuri-ajashi-you-are-a-moronic-troglodyte-of-a-crackpot/613099/260 "2020-10-15T18:16:13Z")

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[Annnd **Aji** gets warned.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trumps-supreme-court-nominee/921092/211)

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