# I'm starting a thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 30, 2002, 8:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614 "2002-11-30T08:03:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![lazymexicanamerican](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ecb155/32.png) [@lazymexicanamerican](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lazymexicanamerican)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2002, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/21 "2002-11-30T22:27:25Z")

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im posting a reply b/c i’m ur real life pal and i was talking to u last night at 2 in the morning when u told me to join this place.

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**Author:** ![night](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@night](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/night)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2002, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/22 "2002-11-30T23:16:43Z")

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I wish I had someone to cuddle with right now. But he is shopping at the Mall of America right now.

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**Author:** ![IcicleFuzz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ba8739/32.png) [@IcicleFuzz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IcicleFuzz)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/23 "2002-12-01T00:38:32Z")

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I wish I get a puppy for christmas. And a green laser pointer.

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**Author:** ![Blackeyes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f6c823/32.png) [@Blackeyes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blackeyes)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/24 "2002-12-01T00:50:43Z")

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I wish I had Someone.

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**Author:** ![Blackeyes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f6c823/32.png) [@Blackeyes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blackeyes)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/25 "2002-12-01T00:52:04Z")

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I wish there was Someone.

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**Author:** ![Blackeyes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f6c823/32.png) [@Blackeyes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blackeyes)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/26 "2002-12-01T00:53:45Z")

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Instead of a lot of somebodies.

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**Author:** ![Blackeyes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f6c823/32.png) [@Blackeyes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blackeyes)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/27 "2002-12-01T00:55:12Z")

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Who are really nobodies.

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**Author:** ![Blackeyes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f6c823/32.png) [@Blackeyes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blackeyes)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/28 "2002-12-01T00:56:21Z")

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Cuz I’m nobody to them.

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**Author:** ![ivylass](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/9de053/32.png) [@ivylass](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivylass)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/29 "2002-12-01T00:56:40Z")

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I wish **lazymexicanamerican** would learn to use caps. 😃

No offense, newbie. We just like caps and full words around here. Welcome to the boards! 🙂

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**Author:** ![Blackeyes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f6c823/32.png) [@Blackeyes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blackeyes)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/30 "2002-12-01T00:58:15Z")

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Because I’m special.

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**Author:** ![Blackeyes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f6c823/32.png) [@Blackeyes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blackeyes)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/31 "2002-12-01T01:01:02Z")

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Oh so very special.  
BTW, ivylass you ruined the mood set by night, icicle and me. Which I carried on my own eventually.

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**Author:** ![ivylass](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/9de053/32.png) [@ivylass](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivylass)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/32 "2002-12-01T01:03:44Z")

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Sorry, **Blackeyes** , but you were getting a bit too maudlin. Thought I’d shake things up a bit.

I’m special too. How’s that?

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**Author:** ![TJdude825](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dec6dc/32.png) [@TJdude825](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TJdude825)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/33 "2002-12-01T01:30:36Z")

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[ITW]I wish to go to the festival…[/ITW]

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**Author:** ![raz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9f8e36/32.png) [@raz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/raz)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/34 "2002-12-01T02:10:02Z")

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Green laser pointer! I have yet to see one in real life.

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**Author:** ![Achernar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e274bd/32.png) [@Achernar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Achernar)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/35 "2002-12-01T02:18:43Z")

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I saw someone give a presentation with a green laser pointer. Apparently they’re several hundred dollars.

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**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/36 "2002-12-01T02:31:27Z")

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Real life! I have yet to see one on a green laser pointer.

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**Author:** ![Tupug\_Anachi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@Tupug\_Anachi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tupug_Anachi)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/37 "2002-12-01T04:21:54Z")

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I wish I had an Escalade.

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**Author:** ![Spit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/76d3ee/32.png) [@Spit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spit)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/38 "2002-12-01T05:26:50Z")

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I wish someone would change the topic from “I wish”.

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**Author:** ![cherry](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/da6949/32.png) [@cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cherry)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 6:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/39 "2002-12-01T06:06:04Z")

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I wish Spits wish isnt granted yet.

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**Author:** ![fizgig](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f04885/32.png) [@fizgig](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fizgig)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-a-thread/139614/40 "2002-12-01T06:15:52Z")

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I still wish it would snow.

I wish I hadn’t come down with a cold today.

What a conundrum.

I like the word conundrum.

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