# I am the most famous doper...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 3, 2004, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867 "2004-11-03T23:04:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Faruiza](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ecd19e/32.png) [@Faruiza](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Faruiza)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2004, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/101 "2004-11-04T23:29:02Z")

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GERALDO RIVERA!!!

Open any good tombs, lately? 😛

I don’t know why I keep coming in here. It isn’t as if we’re going to find out…  
I guess it’s the only thread that’s kept me entertained in a while, so…THANK YOU, newcrasher! May your fame grow. If you want it to.

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**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2004, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/102 "2004-11-04T23:31:22Z")

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I am not at all famous, and am in fact very unassuming and obscure.

But once them bodies start turnin’ up, hoo boy!

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**Author:** ![FilmGeek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b19c9b/32.png) [@FilmGeek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FilmGeek)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2004, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/103 "2004-11-04T23:36:48Z")

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Ooh, he’s Harry Knowles!

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**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2004, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/104 "2004-11-04T23:40:18Z")

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> [@FilmGeek](#):
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> Ooh, he’s Harry Knowles!

Say-it-ain’t-so!

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**Author:** ![Shirley\_Ujest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@Shirley\_Ujest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shirley_Ujest)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/105 "2004-11-05T00:18:25Z")

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Are you bigger than a bread box?

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**Author:** ![Alias](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a88e4f/32.png) [@Alias](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alias)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/106 "2004-11-05T00:22:14Z")

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> [@Shirley Ujest](#):
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> Are you bigger than a bread box?

Harry Knowles is bigger than a bakery.

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**Author:** ![Jpeg\_Jones](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/4bbf92/32.png) [@Jpeg\_Jones](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jpeg_Jones)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/107 "2004-11-05T00:48:10Z")

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Allan Smithee?

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**Author:** ![Phelan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a183cd/32.png) [@Phelan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Phelan)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/108 "2004-11-05T00:54:24Z")

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Michael Moore?  
Elvis Presley?  
Santa Claus?

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**Author:** ![Jpeg\_Jones](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/4bbf92/32.png) [@Jpeg\_Jones](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jpeg_Jones)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/109 "2004-11-05T00:57:45Z")

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Is it Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral?

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**Author:** ![Eleusis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Eleusis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eleusis)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/110 "2004-11-05T01:09:37Z")

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I’m gonna go out on a limb and say Tucker Max.

From [here](http://tuckermax.com/bucklepressure.html):

> [@](#):
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> I go up to every girl even remotely fuckable and tell her I think I’m the most famous person in the room, and then ask what she thinks (this is after Wayne and Pennywise went out on stage–they were actually on the Jimmy Kimmel Show). Every single one had the same first question–“Why are you famous?” I told them that if they didn’t recognize me, they obviously weren’t as hip as the average 14 year old computer geek, and thus nowhere near cool enough for me.

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**Author:** ![LilyoftheValley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/54ee81/32.png) [@LilyoftheValley](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LilyoftheValley)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/111 "2004-11-05T01:29:58Z")

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The most famous doper must be someone we’ve talked about a lot. Therefore, I conclude you’re either:

[ol]  
[li]goatse;[/li][li]Omarosa; or[/li][li]The guy who designed the Quizno’s Spongmonkey ad.[/li][/ol]

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**Author:** ![Oat1957](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Oat1957](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oat1957)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/112 "2004-11-05T01:41:05Z")

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> [@newcrasher](#):
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> Closest yet…but alas I am NOT notorious…

Jon Lieberman

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**Author:** ![Chastain86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Chastain86](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chastain86)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/113 "2004-11-05T01:49:22Z")

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You got nothin’.

I’m the eggman.

/goo goo gah choo  
//obvious

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**Author:** ![Wile\_E](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c37758/32.png) [@Wile\_E](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wile_E)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/114 "2004-11-05T02:20:46Z")

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Oh! Oh! You’re that guy! You know the guy? That guy …

The one with the really big ego. 😛

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**Author:** ![smartini](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/22d042/32.png) [@smartini](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/smartini)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/115 "2004-11-05T03:15:53Z")

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> [@Greywolf73](#):
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> Could you please be Jon Stewart? Not likely, but that’s my (hopeful) guess. 😛

**new(s)crasher** would be a perfect name for Jon Stewart after his star turn on _Crossfire!_

😃

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**Author:** ![Snaggletooth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/65b543/32.png) [@Snaggletooth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snaggletooth)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/116 "2004-11-05T03:16:57Z")

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I hope there is a point to this…

Stephen Glass?

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**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/117 "2004-11-05T03:23:19Z")

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> [@Snaggletooth](#):
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> I hope there is a point to this…
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> Stephen Glass?

Any relation to George?

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**Author:** ![Fuji\_Kitakyusho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f0a364/32.png) [@Fuji\_Kitakyusho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fuji_Kitakyusho)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/118 "2004-11-05T03:30:57Z")

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Are any of you Salman Rushdie?

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**Author:** ![Starving\_Artist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/aeb1de/32.png) [@Starving\_Artist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Starving_Artist)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/119 "2004-11-05T03:36:57Z")

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I’m not.

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**Author:** ![ccwaterback](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/df705f/32.png) [@ccwaterback](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ccwaterback)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2004, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-am-the-most-famous-doper/272867/120 "2004-11-05T03:59:22Z")

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> [@FilmGeek](#):
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> Ooh, he’s Harry Knowles!

Harry Reems perhaps?

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