# I pit DrDeth

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [February 28, 2021, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-drdeth/933971 "2021-02-28T19:52:15Z")\
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> [@Cervaise](#):
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> his pathological inability to admit error

He took a small step in the “it’s X not Y” thread

> [@Real-world examples of 'Ummm, acktually, It's X, not Y' nitpicks, and discussion about them](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/real-world-examples-of-ummm-acktually-its-x-not-y-nitpicks-and-discussion-about-them/1019326/174):
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> Okay, i wont argue that some modern jets can glide.

Very small. And after @solost corrected him a second time he hasn’t been back.

I swear, that thread is like catnip to him. Might as well have added “Paging DrD” to the thread title.

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