# If your board name was a food...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [January 8, 2010, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131 "2010-01-08T04:44:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![freckafree](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/freckafree/32/3050_2.png) [@freckafree](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/freckafree)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 11:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/21 "2010-01-08T11:37:30Z")

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Hmmmm. I think of myself as salty, crunchy snack of some sort.

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**Author:** ![Caprese](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a9a28c/32.png) [@Caprese](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Caprese)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/22 "2010-01-08T11:54:42Z")

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> [@Aji\_de\_Gallina](#):
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> Mine actually is, so I guess I can’t play.

I resemble that remark.  
My username is my favorite salad.

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**Author:** ![Mr\_Buttons](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a6a055/32.png) [@Mr\_Buttons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Buttons)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/23 "2010-01-08T11:57:58Z")

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Hot Pockets

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**Author:** ![Small\_Clanger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9fc348/32.png) [@Small\_Clanger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Small_Clanger)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 12:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/24 "2010-01-08T12:20:28Z")

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Apparently I am also a type of (rather stodgy) [traditional British food](http://www.information-britain.co.uk/food/foodlegends/Bedfordshire%20Clanger/). So a little stuffed dumpling? ☹

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**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/25 "2010-01-08T13:30:28Z")

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> [@Grapefruit](#):
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> I think I’d taste citrusy… and would take a few bites to get used to. Oh, and don’t catch me on a bad day because I might be bitter…

I have to stay far, far away from you, because I am deathly allergic to grapefruit.

Sigmagirl? Probably a new pharmaceutical for those female troubles, but as for food? Maybe S-shaped cheese doodles.

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**Author:** ![LiveOnAPlane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3d9bf3/32.png) [@LiveOnAPlane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LiveOnAPlane)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/26 "2010-01-08T13:32:11Z")

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I guess mine would be some especially tasty food that is served on airplanes.

Like, for instance

…uh

ummm…

…

ah, screw it!

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**Author:** ![Brown\_Eyed\_Girl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/brown_eyed_girl/32/3574_2.png) [@Brown\_Eyed\_Girl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brown_Eyed_Girl)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/27 "2010-01-08T13:38:08Z")

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This thread has completely cracked me up, for some reason!

I think of myself as a piping hot dessert with peanut butter balls somehow incorporated into it. (I was thinking akin to apple brown betty.)

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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/28 "2010-01-08T13:50:40Z")

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I’m a breakfast cereal AND a multi-surface cleaner.

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**Author:** ![slightly\_askew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d07c76/32.png) [@slightly\_askew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/slightly_askew)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/29 "2010-01-08T13:57:02Z")

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I think I am a lopsided confection of some sort. Likely involving a lot of fluffy frosting.

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**Author:** ![BigT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bigt/32/12044_2.png) [@BigT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BigT)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/30 "2010-01-08T14:00:00Z")

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> [@Sigmagirl](#):
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> S-shaped cheese doodles.

I think it’d look more like a funky E.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/31 "2010-01-08T14:17:11Z")

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Some sort of holiday confection, like a sugar plum.

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**Author:** ![Lethal\_Babydoll](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3be4f8/32.png) [@Lethal\_Babydoll](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lethal_Babydoll)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/32 "2010-01-08T14:24:56Z")

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Jello shooter

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/33 "2010-01-08T14:25:33Z")

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> [@Brown\_Eyed\_Girl](#):
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> This thread has completely cracked me up, for some reason!
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> I think of myself as a piping hot dessert with peanut butter balls somehow incorporated into it. (I was thinking akin to apple brown betty.)

Not quite what you were thinking of: [Buckeyes.](http://allrecipes.com/recipe/buckeyes-i/Detail.aspx)

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**Author:** ![Mangetout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mangetout/32/19_2.png) [@Mangetout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangetout)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/34 "2010-01-08T14:27:58Z")

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> [@LiveOnAPlane](#):
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> ummm…

Inflight oysters?

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/35 "2010-01-08T14:29:38Z")

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A savory, crunchy snack food – sort of like Chex Mix but spicier.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/36 "2010-01-08T14:32:46Z")

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> [@twickster](#):
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> A savory, crunchy snack food – sort of like Chex Mix but spicier.

twicksters are for kidsters

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**Author:** ![joyfool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/df788c/32.png) [@joyfool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joyfool)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/37 "2010-01-08T14:33:35Z")

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Something like bread pudding. Yum…

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**Author:** ![Magiver](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/4491bb/32.png) [@Magiver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Magiver)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/38 "2010-01-08T14:33:54Z")

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> [@twickster](#):
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> A savory, crunchy snack food – sort of like Chex Mix but spicier.

I pictured you as candy with a cookie crunch.

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/39 "2010-01-08T14:36:42Z")

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A feathery crepe, served on a vinyl single.

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2010, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-board-name-was-a-food/524131/40 "2010-01-08T14:48:43Z")

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> [@Magiver](#):
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> I pictured you as candy with a cookie crunch.

Different spelling. 😉

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