# Instead of ''Said''

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104>\
**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\
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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2009, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/521 "2009-12-30T19:36:58Z")

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“I like boobies” **walla walla walla-ed** NFM.

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**Author:** ![Maserschmidt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/maserschmidt/32/18829_2.png) [@Maserschmidt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Maserschmidt)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/522 "2009-12-31T01:33:59Z")

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“[Hooray for Boobies!](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hooray_for_Boobies)” **yowled** maserschmidt.

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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:** [December 31, 2009, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/523 "2009-12-31T14:06:01Z")

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“It’s the end of the two thousands” Annie **zeroed**

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**Author:** ![42fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/b487fb/32.png) [@42fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/42fish)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2009, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/524 "2009-12-31T17:27:53Z")

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“Should old acquaintance be forgot,” \*\*auld lang syned \*\*42fish.

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**Author:** ![cucuy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7feea3/32.png) [@cucuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cucuy)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2010, 5:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/525 "2010-01-01T05:01:56Z")

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“Ring in the new year with champagne!”, **bubbled** cucuy.

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2010, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/526 "2010-01-01T16:03:50Z")

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"If you drank too much last night and thus awoke in bed with someone you’d never have slept with while sober, you have nobody but yourself to blame, " Sternvogel **castigated**.

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**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:** [January 1, 2010, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/527 "2010-01-01T17:43:14Z")

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“That never happened and you can’t prove it did” **denied** NG.

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**Author:** ![42fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/b487fb/32.png) [@42fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/42fish)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2010, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/528 "2010-01-01T19:07:04Z")

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> [@Nars\_Glinley](#):
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> “That never happened and you can’t prove it did” **denied** NG.

“I have pictures. Bidding starts at $100,” **extorted** 42fish.

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2010, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/529 "2010-01-01T21:14:59Z")

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> [@42fish](#):
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> “I have pictures. Bidding starts at $100,” **extorted** 42fish.

“Extortion works best when you are subtle, EBAY is a little over the top” **finessed** NFM

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2010, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/530 "2010-01-02T02:39:49Z")

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“Uh … Ungg … Awnggh,” Sternvogel **grunted**.

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2010, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/531 "2010-01-02T03:26:12Z")

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“What happens if I don’t know the words?” **hummed** NFM.

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2010, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/532 "2010-01-02T15:39:26Z")

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“Learn the words,” Sternvogel **implored**.

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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 2, 2010, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/533 "2010-01-02T16:05:14Z")

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“I HATE HATE HATE it when people get away with murder” Annie **juiced**

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**Author:** ![cucuy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7feea3/32.png) [@cucuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cucuy)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2010, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/534 "2010-01-03T18:55:26Z")

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“Yeah, those murdering bastards get away with… murder!” cucuy **killjoyed**.

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2010, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/535 "2010-01-03T19:09:28Z")

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“I can’t hear you, I can’t hear you” **La La La La La La La Laed** NFM.

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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 5, 2010, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/536 "2010-01-05T14:28:17Z")

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“Have you read Judith Martin’s latest book?” Missy **mannered**

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2010, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/537 "2010-01-05T20:32:15Z")

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“Some of these nonce verbs are really stretching the rules of the game, and the people coming up with them should be ashamed of themselves,” Sternvogel **niggled**.

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2010, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/538 "2010-01-05T20:43:03Z")

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“Uh oh, that will hit someones nerve” NFM **oy veyed**

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**Author:** ![Taomist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/53a042/32.png) [@Taomist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Taomist)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2010, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/539 "2010-01-06T04:34:06Z")

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“Uh oh, someone’s gonna not read the latest rules” Taomist **predicted**

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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 6, 2010, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/instead-of-said/517104/540 "2010-01-06T14:24:49Z")

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“What percentage of the rules do we really have to follow?” Annie **quotiented**

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