# Don't believe anything just because it was in the Straight Dope !

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-believe-anything-just-because-it-was-in-the-straight-dope/461297
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [August 26, 2008, 10:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-believe-anything-just-because-it-was-in-the-straight-dope/461297 "2008-08-26T10:52:09Z")
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### Author: ![Indian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c0e974/32.png) [@Indian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indian)
#### Post date: [August 26, 2008, 10:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-believe-anything-just-because-it-was-in-the-straight-dope/461297/1 "2008-08-26T10:52:09Z")

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No ! It is not me saying so …

It is [Unca Cecil](http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a5_190.html) saying so . ☹ See the last sentence in the original coloumn.

I depend on the dope for weekly quota of wisdom ! If Cecil himself is not sure, what are the teeming millions supposed to do ?? 😕

😃