# Instead of ''Said'' **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [November 10, 2009, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104 "2009-11-10T22:09:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 12
**Author:** ![Nars\_Glinley](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nars_glinley/32/8177_2.png) [@Nars\_Glinley](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nars_Glinley)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2009, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/221 "2009-11-18T15:13:10Z")
“Apparantly I didn’t get enough sleep last night” **yawned** Nars Glinley. ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2009, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/222 "2009-11-18T16:14:11Z")
Why not?" **asked** Rebo. ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2009, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/223 "2009-11-18T16:20:09Z")
“Because I was full of gas” **belched NFM**. ---
**Author:** ![Nars\_Glinley](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nars_glinley/32/8177_2.png) [@Nars\_Glinley](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nars_Glinley)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2009, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/224 "2009-11-18T16:36:55Z")
“_cough_ Too much sex _cough_” **coughed** NG. ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2009, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/225 "2009-11-18T16:51:54Z")
"I wish I could say ‘too much sex’ " **dreamed NFM**. ---
**Author:** ![Nars\_Glinley](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nars_glinley/32/8177_2.png) [@Nars\_Glinley](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nars_Glinley)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2009, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/226 "2009-11-18T16:54:20Z")
“If you can dream it, you can do it” **edified** NG. ---
**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2009, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/227 "2009-11-18T16:56:48Z")
“Oh la! Going round the alphabet again?” fluttered Mal. ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2009, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/228 "2009-11-18T17:04:19Z")
“Someone has to keep it going” **grumbled NFM.** ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2009, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/229 "2009-11-18T18:22:49Z")
“Yup, let’s keep it going. I don’t think we should let it stop. Keeping it going is what we should do,” **harped** twicks. ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2009, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/230 "2009-11-18T22:25:50Z")
“I think **Twicks** has an hidden agenda in keeping this thread alive” **insinuated NFM**. ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2009, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/231 "2009-11-18T22:36:22Z")
“Yes, I agree – a nefarious agenda”, Sternvogel **jumped in**. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2009, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/232 "2009-11-19T02:42:08Z")
“All hail Cecil, who makes this game possible!” **kowtowed** twicks. ---
**Author:** ![fachverwirrt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/94ad74/32.png) [@fachverwirrt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fachverwirrt)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2009, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/233 "2009-11-19T02:47:09Z")
“We already used ‘kowtowed’,” **lectured** fachverwirrt. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2009, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/234 "2009-11-19T02:52:34Z")
“We already used kowtowed,” **mimicked** twickster. ---
**Author:** ![Crowbar\_of\_Irony\_3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f08c70/32.png) [@Crowbar\_of\_Irony\_3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crowbar_of_Irony_3)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2009, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/235 "2009-11-19T02:56:19Z")
“You are being a parrot, **twickster** ”, **nudged** CrazyChop ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2009, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/236 "2009-11-19T03:10:03Z")
“May I have another beer?” **overindulged NFM**. ---
**Author:** ![Nars\_Glinley](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nars_glinley/32/8177_2.png) [@Nars\_Glinley](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nars_Glinley)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2009, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/237 "2009-11-19T13:18:04Z")
“May I have another beer?” **parroted** NG. ---
**Author:** ![Crowbar\_of\_Irony\_3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f08c70/32.png) [@Crowbar\_of\_Irony\_3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crowbar_of_Irony_3)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2009, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/238 "2009-11-19T14:24:11Z")
“I believe I give you the inspiration for that one, Nars”, **quacked** CrazyChop. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2009, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/239 "2009-11-19T14:25:43Z")
“The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom,” **quipped** twicks. ---
**Author:** ![fachverwirrt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/94ad74/32.png) [@fachverwirrt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fachverwirrt)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2009, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/240 "2009-11-19T14:31:07Z")
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