# Doper Locales **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [August 15, 2000, 12:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418 "2000-08-15T12:17:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 7
**Author:** ![Scotticher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9c0ed/32.png) [@Scotticher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scotticher)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/121 "2000-08-18T02:14:44Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by pluto \* > \*\*Kent, WA > > We really should have another Puget Sound Dope Fest. \*\* Bellingham, WA here. Just make it on a weekend, and give me plenty of notice, and I will be there. I was starting to feel as though my entire experience on this board was going to be either cyber, or vicarious.☹ So pick the time and place, and I’m ecstatic! Scotti ---
**Author:** ![Clark73](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Clark73](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Clark73)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/122 "2000-08-18T02:45:22Z")
Nanaimo, British Columbia Pipeliner - That’s a LOOOOOOOOONG commute… ---
**Author:** ![Zumba\_The\_Cat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/779978/32.png) [@Zumba\_The\_Cat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zumba_The_Cat)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/123 "2000-08-18T03:05:51Z")
Wilmington, North Carolina. Wilmington is in the south eastern part of the state, about an hour from Myrtle Beach South Carolina. When ever I spend a Sunday afternoon out on my boat I am convinced I live in paradise. ---
**Author:** ![MagicalSilverKey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@MagicalSilverKey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MagicalSilverKey)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/124 "2000-08-18T04:28:29Z")
Mishawaka, Indiana ---
**Author:** ![Kricket](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f14d63/32.png) [@Kricket](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kricket)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/125 "2000-08-18T04:29:25Z")
Davenport, Iowa here. Yes, part of the Quad Cities. Chris, I knew you were moving to the Quad Cities, I just didn’t realise it was my side of the river! ---
**Author:** ![brachyrhynchos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/brachyrhynchos/32/376_2.png) [@brachyrhynchos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brachyrhynchos)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/126 "2000-08-18T04:44:15Z")
East Brunswick, New Jersey. ---
**Author:** ![MagicalSilverKey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@MagicalSilverKey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MagicalSilverKey)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 5:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/127 "2000-08-18T05:54:46Z")
**Alaska** [li]Lost = Anchorage[/li] **Alabama** [li]Osip = Huntsville[/li] **Arizona** [li]Dark Heart = Tempe[/li] **Arkansas** [li]JesusLynch = Malvern[/li] **California** [li]Spooje = San Fernando[/li][li]Democritus = Santa Rosa[/li][li]Monster104 = Woodland Hills[/li][li]Dogsbody = Thousand Oaks[/li][li]Ricepad = Stockton[/li][li]Kyla = Petaluma[/li][li]MamaHen = San Diego[/li] **Colorado** [li]Portnoy = Denver[/li][li]Germboy = Denver[/li][li]Sunshine = Denver[/li][li]Monster = Parker[/li][li]SN-Man = Lakewood[/li] **Connecticut** [li]Tymp = Manchester[/li][li]Emilee = West Hartford[/li] **Delaware** [li]AndyGirl = Nassau[/li] **Florida** [li]ChiefScott = Jacksonville[/li][li]Lnix = Jacksonville[/li][li]Fairy Chat Mom = Jacksonville[/li][li]SanibelMan = Sanibel Island[/li][li]SouthernStyle = Tallahassee[/li][li]Chrisbar = Tallahassee[/li][li]Ssskuggiii = Deerfield Beach[/li] **Georgia** [li]Mullinator = Lawrenceville[/li] **Hawaii** [li]AudreyK= Honolulu[/li][li]Enilorac = Wahiawa[/li] **Idaho** **Illinois** [li]Rastahomie = Springfield[/li][li]Porcupine = Chicago[/li][li]Magdalene = Chicago[/li][li]Tiggeril = Moline[/li][li]Dropzone = Lombard[/li] **Indiana** [li]MagicalSilverKey = Mishawaka[/li][li]Inoci = Indianapolis[/li] **Iowa** [li]ChrisCTP = Davenport[/li][li]Kricket = Davenport[/li] **Kansas** [li]Rachelle = (not given)[/li] **Kentucky** **Louisiana** **Maine** **Maryland** [li]Falcon = Silver Spring[/li][li]Althea = Baltimore[/li] **Massachusetts** [li]Outrider = Newton[/li][li]Trout Mask Replica = Worcester[/li][li]Mojopitch = Boston[/li] **Michigan** [li]Xploder = Flint[/li][li]Milossarian = East Jordan[/li][li]Pipefitter = Roseville[/li][li]Ralfcoder = Grand Ledge[/li][li]Kaz = Farmington Hills[/li] **Minnesota** [li]Ivar = Minneapolis[/li][li]Rubes = Minneapolis[/li][li]Sandyr = St. Cloud[/li][li]Silverfire = Pine City[/li] **Mississippi** [li]Saint Zero = Jackson[/li] **Missouri** **Montana** **Nebraska** **Nevada** **New Hampshire** **New Jersey** [li]Annie-Xmas = Englewood[/li][li]Wonko The Sane = (not given)[/li][li]Brachyrhynchos = East Brunswick[/li] **New Mexico** **New York** [li]Spider = Manhattan, NYC[/li][li]Ukele Ike = Brooklyn, NYC[/li][li]Candyman = Syracuse[/li][li]Jman = Ithaca[/li][li]Funneefarmer = Edmeston[/li][li]Booker57 = Canandaigua[/li] **North Carolina** [li]Ultress = (not given)[/li][li]SmoothOperator = (not given)[/li][li]Zumba The Cat = Wilmington[/li] **North Dakota** **Ohio** [li]Frannie = Cleveland[/li][li]Uncle Beer = Toledo[/li] **Oklahoma** **Oregon** [li]Shylock = Bend[/li][li]Gr8kat = Dallas[/li][li]Cheezit = Roseburg[/li] **Pennsylvania** [li]Etgaw1 = Russell[/li][li]UberDave = Lehigh Valley[/li] **Rhode Island** **South Carolina** [li]Blessed Wolf = Myrtle Beach[/li] **South Dakota** **Tennesee** **Texas** [li]Three Bunny Mama = Lake Jackson[/li][li]Algarond = Dallas[/li][li]Shanin = Alvin[/li][li]Zyada = Fort Worth[/li][li]Kepi = Fort Worth[/li][li]Gunslinger = Longview[/li][li]Bump = Plano[/li] **Utah** [li]Qixotica = Salt Lake City[/li] **Vermont** **Virginia** [li]Plnnr = Richmond[/li][li]Hamadryad = Richmond[/li][li]Jonathan Chance = Hillsboro[/li][li]Lunasea = Chesapeake[/li][li]Cogitoergosum = Norfolk[/li][li]Iampunha = Vienna[/li][li]Mr Mxyzptlk = Sterling[/li] **Washington** [li]Danalan = Seattle[/li][li]Pluto = Kent[/li][li]Ren = Kent[/li][li]Jayla = Bellevue[/li][li]Scotticher = Bellingham[/li] **West Virginia** **Wisconsin** [li]Sledman = Stevens Point[/li][li]Denbo = Madison[/li][li]Kvallulf – Madison[/li] **Wyoming** ---
**Author:** ![NothingMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/b77776/32.png) [@NothingMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NothingMan)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 9:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/128 "2000-08-18T09:52:02Z")
You people know **too damned much** about me already. ::sigh:: Ok, fine . . . lets just say I could hang-out with Ultress pretty easily. You just **had** to know that ? Didn’t you ? Sure - pry it out of me. Bunch of nosy bastards. ---
**Author:** ![fierra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/58956e/32.png) [@fierra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fierra)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 10:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/129 "2000-08-18T10:47:30Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by mattk \* > \*\*Actually, you can see a photo of my house and neighbourhood [right here](http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?grid2map?X=528031&Y=184710&arrow=Y&zoom=1&largeuk=P). \*\* What are the interlinked ring things at the base of the pic?? Oh, Hemel Hempstead near London, England. MattK - where in London? It’s a big place. ---
**Author:** ![ChiefScott](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/58f4c7/32.png) [@ChiefScott](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChiefScott)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 11:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/130 "2000-08-18T11:02:29Z")
You can pop me into the Norfolk, Va. category… In about three hours! ---
**Author:** ![Proudest\_Monkey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/proudest_monkey/32/13257_2.png) [@Proudest\_Monkey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Proudest_Monkey)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/131 "2000-08-18T13:05:29Z")
Lewiston, Maine ---
**Author:** ![Spolvy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/278dde/32.png) [@Spolvy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spolvy)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/132 "2000-08-18T13:47:42Z")
Home of the National Champion Water Ski Team…Wonder Lake, Il (Anybody want to buy a house?) ---
**Author:** ![Odieman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/a87d85/32.png) [@Odieman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Odieman)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/133 "2000-08-18T22:41:27Z")
Weyburn, Saskatchewan. ---
**Author:** ![dragonlady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/5f8ce5/32.png) [@dragonlady](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dragonlady)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/134 "2000-08-18T23:16:00Z")
The Dragonladys lair is in Redding, CA. That’s Northern California, and we haven’t burned since LAST year!! ---
**Author:** ![Archer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/85f322/32.png) [@Archer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Archer)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2000, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/135 "2000-08-18T23:46:40Z")
Selah, Washington here. ---
**Author:** ![kiffa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/d78d45/32.png) [@kiffa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kiffa)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2000, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/136 "2000-08-19T00:02:36Z")
Jacksonville FL That makes at least three people - ChiefScott was just passing thru wasn’t he? ---
**Author:** ![Milossarian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Milossarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Milossarian)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2000, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/137 "2000-08-19T00:14:00Z")
Cool list, MSK. We need to get some North Dakota and Wyoming dopers. Do they have modems yet? > [@](#): > > ## quote: > > ## Originally posted by Booker57 Canandaigua, NY. Thats can an day gwa. We have a lake!! > > Our lake’s bigger than your lake! (Cayuga) My lake is Lake Michigan. Do you really want to mess with me? Actually, I’d have to drive about 9 miles to get to the Great Lake. My lake’s Lake Charlevoix, and your lake’s probably bigger. But it can’t be more beautiful. ---
**Author:** ![Althea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/eada6e/32.png) [@Althea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Althea)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2000, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/138 "2000-08-19T00:26:42Z")
I agree, Milo. We had a home in Charlevoix when I was growing up, at which I spent a lot more time than at our house downstate in Grand Blanc. Lake Charlevoix is absolutely stunning. Great, now I’m homesick… ---
**Author:** ![poohpah\_chalupa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/91b2a8/32.png) [@poohpah\_chalupa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/poohpah_chalupa)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2000, 12:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/139 "2000-08-19T00:33:14Z")
Irvine, CA …about twenty minutes away from the nearest Krispy Kreme. ---
**Author:** ![Scotticher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9c0ed/32.png) [@Scotticher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scotticher)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2000, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418/140 "2000-08-19T00:47:43Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Milossarian \* > \*\* My lake is Lake Michigan. Do you really want to mess with me? \*\* Actually, Milo, I would imagine that quite a few people would like to mess with you. What’s that you say? Oh, you mean mess with you like in fisticuffs! (blushing bright red) 'Scuse me while I slink back to my corner- Scotti [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418.md?page=6) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-locales/29418.md?page=8)