# I'm not giving up my seat

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [January 16, 2013, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-not-giving-up-my-seat/647431 "2013-01-16T22:34:33Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 18, 2013, 5:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-not-giving-up-my-seat/647431/367 "2013-01-18T05:15:39Z")

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> [@Simple\_Linctus](#):
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> If you look at his threads there were some people who said that it was an over reaction for him to go. I suppose that’s a bit like begging him to stay.

Y’mean like this? (from the ‘they cut off birds’ wings!’ thread, after _AU_ left):

> [@Zoos Locking up Animals Just isn't Right (specifically referring to birds)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/zoos-locking-up-animals-just-isnt-right-specifically-referring-to-birds/646998/103):
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> No, seriously-don’t go. I may be late in finding what I consider a true gem on this board (I don’t even know-or care-about any MIT snobbishness) but now that I’ve found you I really would be disappointed if you left. You’re just great. I hope I’m not blubbering or gushing here. Seriously. You have value of which you’re not even aware. And probably never will be. Don’t go.

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