# Does anyone actually give a shit about being a "Charter Member?"

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-anyone-actually-give-a-shit-about-being-a-charter-member/446525>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [April 23, 2008, 10:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-anyone-actually-give-a-shit-about-being-a-charter-member/446525 "2008-04-23T10:55:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![cainxinth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7bcc69/32.png) [@cainxinth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cainxinth)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2008, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-anyone-actually-give-a-shit-about-being-a-charter-member/446525/101 "2008-04-25T21:23:50Z")

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Charter member? Pshaw.

Everyone knows it’s your join date that gets you into all the really good parties.

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**Author:** ![samclem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@samclem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samclem)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2008, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-anyone-actually-give-a-shit-about-being-a-charter-member/446525/102 "2008-04-25T21:38:04Z")

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[QUOTE=cainxinth]  
Charter member? Pshaw.

Everyone knows it’s your join date that gets you into all the really good parties.  
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cainxinth  
Member Join Date: Dec 2000

Well, _that_ explains why you weren’t at the last big one!! 😃

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