# DrDeth is Pitted Again

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [October 17, 2025, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044 "2025-10-17T03:32:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2025, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/21 "2025-10-21T05:58:45Z")

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Well, yeah. There’s that.

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**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2025, 6:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/22 "2025-10-21T06:39:20Z")

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> [@Beckdawrek](#):
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> If your need for brevity is so pressing.

, No .

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**Author:** ![Johanna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johanna/32/8318_2.png) [@Johanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johanna)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2025, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/23 "2025-11-01T21:22:26Z")

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DD is at it again, trying to make excuses for Texan slavery. Will he ever let that go?

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**Author:** ![Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/13edae/32.png) [@Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stranger_On_A_Train)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2025, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/24 "2025-11-01T21:29:08Z")

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[![](https://preview.free3d.com/img/2022/12/3190256732718761805/ud2n6cdj.jpg) ](https://preview.free3d.com/img/2022/12/3190256732718761805/ud2n6cdj.jpg)

Stranger

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**Author:** ![Roderick\_Femm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/roderick_femm/32/14875_2.png) [@Roderick\_Femm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Roderick_Femm)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2025, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/25 "2025-11-01T21:30:29Z")

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Oh, man, you beat me to it. Except mine says “Don’t count on it.”

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**Author:** ![Cervaise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cervaise/32/16693_2.png) [@Cervaise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cervaise)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2025, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/26 "2025-11-01T21:30:47Z")

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I honestly don’t get his hangup on this.

I mean, I know he’s a stupid racist. But why this _specifically?_

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**Author:** ![Roderick\_Femm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/roderick_femm/32/14875_2.png) [@Roderick\_Femm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Roderick_Femm)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2025, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/27 "2025-11-01T21:33:15Z")

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Does he identify with Texas in some way? Perhaps he’s seen The Alamo one too many times…

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**Author:** ![Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/13edae/32.png) [@Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stranger_On_A_Train)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2025, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/28 "2025-11-01T21:33:21Z")

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> [@Cervaise](#):
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> I mean, I know he’s a stupid racist. But why this _specifically?_

Everybody needs a hobby.

Stranger

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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:** [November 1, 2025, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/29 "2025-11-01T23:07:57Z")

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> [@Roderick\_Femm](#):
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> Oh, man, you beat me to it. Except mine says “Don’t count on it.”

@discobot fortune

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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:** [November 1, 2025, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/30 "2025-11-01T23:07:59Z")

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> 🔮 Signs point to yes

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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:** [November 1, 2025, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/31 "2025-11-01T23:08:31Z")

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The bot does not concur.

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**Author:** ![Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/13edae/32.png) [@Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stranger_On_A_Train)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2025, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/32 "2025-11-01T23:08:36Z")

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Suck on it, @discobot.

Stranger

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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:** [November 1, 2025, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/33 "2025-11-01T23:08:37Z")

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You’ve disabled me in your preferences. You need to allow new user onboarding tips to interact with me.

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**Author:** ![Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/13edae/32.png) [@Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stranger_On_A_Train)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2025, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/34 "2025-11-01T23:12:47Z")

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Well, at least @discobot isn’t ChatGPT…[now with Genuine People Personalities](https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/chatgpt-5-just-got-4-new-personalities-heres-how-to-use-them-and-why-you-should)!

Stranger

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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:** [November 1, 2025, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/35 "2025-11-01T23:12:48Z")

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You’ve disabled me in your preferences. You need to allow new user onboarding tips to interact with me.

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**Author:** ![Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/13edae/32.png) [@Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stranger_On_A_Train)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2025, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/36 "2025-11-01T23:13:29Z")

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> [@discobot](#):
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> You’ve disabled me in your preferences.

Go stick your head in a pig.

Stranger

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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:** [November 1, 2025, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/37 "2025-11-01T23:13:31Z")

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You’ve disabled me in your preferences. You need to allow new user onboarding tips to interact with me.

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**Author:** ![SuntanLotion](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suntanlotion/32/16165_2.png) [@SuntanLotion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SuntanLotion)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2025, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/38 "2025-11-01T23:14:37Z")

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Do not taunt @discobot!

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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:** [November 1, 2025, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/39 "2025-11-01T23:14:39Z")

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

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**Author:** ![SuntanLotion](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suntanlotion/32/16165_2.png) [@SuntanLotion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SuntanLotion)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2025, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drdeth-is-pitted-again/1024044/40 "2025-11-01T23:15:02Z")

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@discobot fortune

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