# Ex-term-inate All Other Gifts!!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ex-term-inate-all-other-gifts/169480>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 18, 2003, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ex-term-inate-all-other-gifts/169480 "2003-04-18T03:02:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![astro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@astro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astro)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2003, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ex-term-inate-all-other-gifts/169480/1 "2003-04-18T03:02:13Z")

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[**EX-TERM-INATE!!**](http://www.edirectory.co.uk/pf/pages/moreinfoa.asp?recordid=927220&companyid=1214&afid=91214)

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> Dr Who’s nemesis lives, although by the looks of things, those scary Daleks have shrunk a bit. The Dalek first appeared on our screens in 1963, and the nation is still trembling in terror!
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> The latest advances in Chip Technology provide flashing lights and five authentic Dalek commands which capture the chilling power of the deadly foe. “Destroy the Doctor”, “Daleks rule supreme” and “Exterminate” are just three of the fearful commands uttered, although “Peace and Love” is not spoken by the legendary baddie if those adverts had you confused.

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**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:** [April 18, 2003, 4:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ex-term-inate-all-other-gifts/169480/2 "2003-04-18T04:48:33Z")

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Daleks vs Diet Coke™?

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**Author:** ![astro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@astro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astro)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2003, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ex-term-inate-all-other-gifts/169480/3 "2003-04-18T21:03:58Z")

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> \*Originally posted by NoClueBoy \*  
> \*\*Daleks vs Diet Coke™? \*\*

**DIET SOFT DRINKS ARE OUR MORTAL ENEMIES!! WE WILL DEFEAT THE DIET COKE CANS!! WE WILL EXTERMINATE ALL DIET COLAS!! DALEKS AND SUGARED SODAS WILL REIGN SUPREME!!**

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**Author:** ![NurseCarmen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/5daacb/32.png) [@NurseCarmen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NurseCarmen)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2003, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ex-term-inate-all-other-gifts/169480/4 "2003-04-18T21:14:58Z")

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AHA! The Iraqi information minister was really a Dalek!

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**Author:** ![Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapioca_Dextrin)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2003, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ex-term-inate-all-other-gifts/169480/5 "2003-04-19T19:15:23Z")

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Dear Ms Dalek, you and your faux 60’s retro-styling are nothing compred with the true might of [real 70’ toys](http://www.x-entertainment.com/messages/400.html).

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**Author:** ![Michael\_Ellis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/977dab/32.png) [@Michael\_Ellis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Michael_Ellis)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2003, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ex-term-inate-all-other-gifts/169480/6 "2003-04-19T20:46:08Z")

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I just bought one. (Yes, I’m a Dr. Who nut.)

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**Author:** ![Michael\_Ellis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/977dab/32.png) [@Michael\_Ellis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Michael_Ellis)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2003, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ex-term-inate-all-other-gifts/169480/7 "2003-04-28T11:57:23Z")

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Well, my Dalek arrived Saturday and is currently trundling around my desk.

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**Author:** ![JeffB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jeffb/32/188_2.png) [@JeffB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JeffB)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2003, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ex-term-inate-all-other-gifts/169480/8 "2003-04-28T12:47:44Z")

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Has it exterminated your stapler yet?

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**Author:** ![Michael\_Ellis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/977dab/32.png) [@Michael\_Ellis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Michael_Ellis)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2003, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ex-term-inate-all-other-gifts/169480/9 "2003-04-28T13:03:01Z")

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No, but it blew up my cell phone.

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**Author:** ![hawthorne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/c89c15/32.png) [@hawthorne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hawthorne)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2003, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ex-term-inate-all-other-gifts/169480/10 "2003-04-28T16:12:04Z")

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I’ve long been a fan of the ribbed DALEK. Can you tell me when flavoured and glow in the dark versions might be available?

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**Author:** ![CRorex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/dfb087/32.png) [@CRorex](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CRorex)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2003, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ex-term-inate-all-other-gifts/169480/11 "2003-04-28T16:14:26Z")

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DALEK!!! WANT DALEK!!!
