# Dopers appearing in literature/art? **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [June 23, 2005, 6:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504 "2005-06-23T06:21:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![DrFidelius](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/drfidelius/32/3447_2.png) [@DrFidelius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DrFidelius)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/41 "2005-06-24T01:44:59Z")
It seems there is some mention of my charm in an obscure series of children’s books. ---
**Author:** ![Gangster\_Octopus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Gangster\_Octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gangster_Octopus)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/42 "2005-06-24T01:49:12Z")
> [@want2know](#): > > Or the famous teenage doctor show, **KasparHauser** M.D. 😛 Well there is the movie _The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser_ based on a true story. ---
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/43 "2005-06-24T02:23:48Z")
Well, there’s the ol’ folk musician, **Happy Ledbetter** aka **Lenderbelly**. ---
**Author:** ![Anastasaeon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/73ab20/32.png) [@Anastasaeon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anastasaeon)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/44 "2005-06-24T02:25:39Z")
You might have seen me on Liquid Television. You know the show? \*\*Anastasaeon Flux. \*\* ---
**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/45 "2005-06-24T02:56:06Z")
> [@Green Bean](#): > > It may not be literature or art, but I do make an appearance on the Durkee French Fried Onion can. Don’t sell yourself short! I know that Stephen King wrote about you in “The **Green Bean** Mile”. ---
**Author:** ![Miller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/miller/32/481_2.png) [@Miller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Miller)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/46 "2005-06-24T02:56:40Z")
> [@Portia](#): > > There’s that musical 'Dead Men Don’t Wear **Scott Plaid’**! They made a musical out of that? ---
**Author:** ![Miller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/miller/32/481_2.png) [@Miller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Miller)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/47 "2005-06-24T02:58:41Z")
Considering how often it gets quoted around here, I’m suprised no one has mentioned _ **Princhester** Bride_. ---
**Author:** ![Miller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/miller/32/481_2.png) [@Miller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Miller)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/48 "2005-06-24T03:03:18Z")
Oh, and anyone remember that Charles Bronson stinker, _The Evil that **mhendo** _? ---
**Author:** ![Only\_Mostly\_Dead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/f19dbf/32.png) [@Only\_Mostly\_Dead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Only_Mostly_Dead)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/49 "2005-06-24T04:04:09Z")
> [@Miller](#): > > Considering how often it gets quoted around here, I’m suprised no one has mentioned _ **Princhester** Bride_. With the dashing Spaniard **Inigo Montoya** , who, in an act of desperation, brings Westly in mortal peril to Miracle Max, who declares that he’s…umm…crap, I know this… ---
**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/50 "2005-06-24T04:14:16Z")
Elvis stars in **Vivalostwages** ---
**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 4:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/51 "2005-06-24T04:15:35Z")
To boldly go where **NoClueBoy** has gone before! ---
**Author:** ![Balance](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ccd318/32.png) [@Balance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Balance)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/52 "2005-06-24T05:34:25Z")
I must have words with George Lucas concerning his misrepresentation of my role with regards to the Force in a certain prophecy… I also hear that **DrMatrix** was involved with some dissidents a while back–something about “The Matrix Revolutions”. ---
**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 6:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/53 "2005-06-24T06:20:48Z")
Hey, you’re “The Man Who Shot Liberty **Balance** ”!! ---
**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/54 "2005-06-24T19:34:23Z")
And I think Edgar Allen Poe wrote “The **galt** Bug”. ---
**Author:** ![Scott\_Plaid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@Scott\_Plaid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scott_Plaid)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/55 "2005-06-24T19:36:07Z")
> [@Portia](#): > > There’s that musical 'Dead Men Don’t Wear **Scott Plaid’**! 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Electrical\_Storm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ac8455/32.png) [@Electrical\_Storm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Electrical_Storm)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/56 "2005-06-24T19:39:25Z")
> [@Monstre](#): > > I think you have that sentence backwards… 😃 > > - runs off, giggling madly \* Come back! Come back! I need more mirth in my life! 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/57 "2005-06-24T20:02:56Z")
Oh, I caught a bunch of relevant films last weekend…_ **Johnny L.A.** Story_…_The **Wolfian** _…_How Stella Got Her **Rooves** Back_ ---
**Author:** ![Mockingbird](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c68b51/32.png) [@Mockingbird](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mockingbird)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/58 "2005-06-24T20:05:31Z")
> [@lorene](#): > > And of course, _To Kill A **Mockingbird** _ . But you forgot the sequels! Why in the summers following the original Harper Lee wrote many sequels: To Kill A Mockingbird 2: Boo Radley’s Revenge Then she went a different way and they really became all about me: The Unbearable Lightness of Being Mockingbird Mockingbird 4: What A Massive Pecker M is for Mockingbird - Sue Grafton writing as Harper Lee The Mockingbird Monologues - Eve Ensler writing as Sue Grafton writing as Harper Lee ---
**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/59 "2005-06-24T20:27:52Z")
Ooo…almost forgot about the Saturday mornings I spent watching _He-Man And The Masters Of The **Cartooniverse** _. ---
**Author:** ![wevets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e9a140/32.png) [@wevets](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wevets)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2005, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504/60 "2005-06-24T20:48:54Z")
There’s the famous Christopher Marlowe work: **DrFidelius** [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dopers-appearing-in-literature-art/309504.md?page=4)