# Has anyone heard from Skald the Rhymer lately?

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**Created:** [April 18, 2017, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-heard-from-skald-the-rhymer-lately/784680 "2017-04-18T00:35:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 19, 2017, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-heard-from-skald-the-rhymer-lately/784680/9 "2017-04-19T15:18:58Z")

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> [@Johnny\_L.A](#):
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> I know he was having trouble reading the board

I know he was having eyesight issues; and in one of his last threads, back in October, he said

> [@If you were NCIS director, how many times would you have fired Gibbs by now?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-were-ncis-director-how-many-times-would-you-have-fired-gibbs-by-now/767707/1):
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> Eyes still suck and surger is a while off, so I’m not even trying to fix typos.

For more details, there’s last year’s [The final Skald the Rhymer thread…until the next one](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=800162), for those who missed it.

But yes, I would very much like to know how he’s been doing since then.

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