# I am five years sober today! **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [November 30, 2007, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346 "2007-11-30T19:25:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 13\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Musicat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/musicat/32/20189_2.png) [@Musicat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Musicat)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2007, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346/21 "2007-12-01T01:38:46Z")
Congratulations! I’ll drink to that! ---
**Author:** ![GusNSpot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gusnspot/32/436_2.png) [@GusNSpot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GusNSpot)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2007, 5:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346/22 "2007-12-01T05:47:39Z")
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**Author:** ![GusNSpot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gusnspot/32/436_2.png) [@GusNSpot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GusNSpot)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2007, 5:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346/23 "2007-12-01T05:47:56Z")
Keep on keeping on. Gus, 16 years, and almost have today done too. ---
**Author:** ![missbunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/76d3ee/32.png) [@missbunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/missbunny)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2007, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346/24 "2007-12-01T11:54:37Z")
That’s great, Superman. Here’s to many more! ---
**Author:** ![Khadaji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Khadaji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Khadaji)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2007, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346/25 "2007-12-01T12:52:04Z")
Sorry I missed this yesterday. Congratulations! Enjoy your victory. Here’s wishing you many more! ---
**Author:** ![Phlosphr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c68b51/32.png) [@Phlosphr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Phlosphr)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2007, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346/26 "2007-12-01T13:15:50Z")
To Thine Own Self Be True. Damn - Ain’t that the Truth! Conrats! Keep Com’in –Friend of Bill W. ---
**Author:** ![Lust4Life](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ecc23a/32.png) [@Lust4Life](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lust4Life)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2007, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346/27 "2007-12-01T16:48:06Z")
Good for you mate,well done. ---
**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:** [December 1, 2007, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346/28 "2007-12-01T16:50:37Z")
Congratulations!!! 🙂🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Auntbeast](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Auntbeast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Auntbeast)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2007, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346/29 "2007-12-01T16:59:29Z")
As the wife of someone that just made 2 years clean… As the mother of a child who’s father just made 2 years clean… For the people who can now love you the way they always wanted to… A big huge hug and a thank you. ---
**Author:** ![Eggerhaus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d2c977/32.png) [@Eggerhaus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eggerhaus)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2007, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346/30 "2007-12-01T19:07:59Z")
Congrats TN&IS! I celebrated 2 years, one day at a time, on 19Nov. It works if you work it. jon ---
**Author:** ![Shodan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9f8e36/32.png) [@Shodan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shodan)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2007, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346/31 "2007-12-02T02:29:00Z")
Very congrats to all the dry Dopers. Regards, Shodan ---
**Author:** ![Geobabe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/geobabe/32/3908_2.png) [@Geobabe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Geobabe)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2007, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346/32 "2007-12-02T18:06:11Z")
Congratulations, and keep coming back! Working on 6,383 days here. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Napier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ce73a5/32.png) [@Napier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Napier)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2007, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346/33 "2007-12-02T19:09:54Z")
Keep it up! About 7710 days. People born a month after I stopped can drink legally now in the US. Which, of course, doesn’t mean it’s a good idea! [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-five-years-sober-today/428346.md?page=1)