# Happy "Don't Be a Dick" Day! **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [July 29, 2012, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-dont-be-a-dick-day/629787 "2012-07-29T18:46:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Antigen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/848f3c/32.png) [@Antigen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Antigen)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2012, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-dont-be-a-dick-day/629787/1 "2012-07-29T18:46:54Z")
I’m not sure why this is an internet thing, but hey, it’s a good rule to live by. You can celebrate by [not being a dick](http://dontbeadickday.com/)! ---
**Author:** ![Rigamarole](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/77aa72/32.png) [@Rigamarole](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rigamarole)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2012, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-dont-be-a-dick-day/629787/2 "2012-07-29T19:38:08Z")
It’s Wil Wheaton. Of course it’s an Internet thing. 😛 ---
**Author:** ![billfish678](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7bcc69/32.png) [@billfish678](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/billfish678)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2012, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-dont-be-a-dick-day/629787/3 "2012-07-29T20:58:30Z")
I’m sorry but this offends my internet religous sensibilities to the very core 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Enkel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/df705f/32.png) [@Enkel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enkel)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2012, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-dont-be-a-dick-day/629787/4 "2012-07-29T22:41:57Z")
Wow, is this ever the wrong day for me. I’m in full rant mode today. ---
**Author:** ![Rachellelogram](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rachellelogram/32/8689_2.png) [@Rachellelogram](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rachellelogram)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2012, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-dont-be-a-dick-day/629787/5 "2012-07-30T03:21:59Z")
Hooray! My first name isn’t Richard, and I don’t have a penis. ---
**Author:** ![Chimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Chimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimera)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2012, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-dont-be-a-dick-day/629787/6 "2012-07-30T03:31:41Z")
As I was going to say… It’s still ok to have one, isn’t it? ---
**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:** [July 30, 2012, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-dont-be-a-dick-day/629787/7 "2012-07-30T04:27:16Z")
I’m sorry, I was a dick today. If I had only known! Roddy ---
**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2012, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-dont-be-a-dick-day/629787/8 "2012-07-30T04:57:11Z")
I don’t think I was a dick today - well, no more than usual, anyway. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2012, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-dont-be-a-dick-day/629787/9 "2012-07-30T05:31:40Z")
Well I guess you better stop posting then. Said he to noone in particular. ---
**Author:** ![Ambivalid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a5b964/32.png) [@Ambivalid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ambivalid)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2012, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-dont-be-a-dick-day/629787/10 "2012-07-30T05:39:34Z")
The day we all celebrate the fun of not knowing what your next hooker will have in store for you…:eek: