# I need 40 people to answer a question for my stats class

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-need-40-people-to-answer-a-question-for-my-stats-class/16059>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 16, 2000, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-need-40-people-to-answer-a-question-for-my-stats-class/16059 "2000-04-16T18:39:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Odieman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/a87d85/32.png) [@Odieman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Odieman)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2000, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-need-40-people-to-answer-a-question-for-my-stats-class/16059/61 "2000-04-18T05:25:00Z")

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B: Fictional character. Our dog (a fox terrier chihuahua cross) was named after the old comic character, Scamp (It’s full name was “Scamper Snoopy”). It was formerly a female before undergoing gender nullification surgery.  
Keith

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“I’m tired of being an object of ridicule. I wanna be a figure of fear, respect, and SEX!”  
-Radar O’Reilly

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**Author:** ![monster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ab992/32.png) [@monster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/monster)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2000, 5:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-need-40-people-to-answer-a-question-for-my-stats-class/16059/62 "2000-04-18T05:35:00Z")

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OK, I know you’ve already gotten your quota, but I WANNA PLAY TOO!!

1st Cat: Furrball…named after the unlucky cat in the Tiny Toon Adventures cartoon

2nd Cat: Jake…named so that he and Furrball together would be “Jake and the Fatman” (Did I mention Furrball is extremely HUGE???)

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**Author:** ![Odieman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/a87d85/32.png) [@Odieman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Odieman)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2000, 5:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-need-40-people-to-answer-a-question-for-my-stats-class/16059/63 "2000-04-18T05:53:00Z")

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B: Fictional character. Our dog (a fox terrier chihuahua cross) was named after the old comic character, Scamp (It’s full name was “Scamper Snoopy”). It was formerly a female before undergoing gender nullification surgery.  
Keith

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“I’m tired of being an object of ridicule. I wanna be a figure of fear, respect, and SEX!”  
-Radar O’Reilly

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**Author:** ![psycat90](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7ea924/32.png) [@psycat90](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psycat90)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2000, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-need-40-people-to-answer-a-question-for-my-stats-class/16059/64 "2000-04-18T00:22:00Z")

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I have a dachsund named Nathan, after the hot dogs, Nathan’s Famous Franks. I guess that would fall under category D.

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Alcohol and calculus don’t mix. Never drink and derive.

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