# International Dopers **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [May 18, 2000, 6:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/international-dopers/19840 "2000-05-18T06:34:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Dave\_Marini](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/278dde/32.png) [@Dave\_Marini](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dave_Marini)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2000, 6:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/international-dopers/19840/1 "2000-05-18T06:34:15Z")
I was curious to know just how many of us dopers reside outside the US? Is this some secret world of American subculture that I have unwittingly infiltrated, or is there a multitude of other ring-ins like me? ---
**Author:** ![bibliophage](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bibliophage/32/7615_2.png) [@bibliophage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bibliophage)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2000, 6:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/international-dopers/19840/2 "2000-05-18T06:40:27Z")
All right, you! Out! Australia is already over-represented. No more Australians until we get a few more dopers from Bhutan. Who the f\*\*\* let you in here, anyway? ---
**Author:** ![Satan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9bcb4/32.png) [@Satan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Satan)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2000, 7:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/international-dopers/19840/3 "2000-05-18T07:11:00Z")
10… 9… 8… * * * Yer pal, Satan _TIME ELAPSED SINCE I QUIT SMOKING: One month, one week, two days, 5 hours, 10 minutes and 52 seconds. 1568 cigarettes not smoked, saving $196.08. Life saved: 5 days, 10 hours, 40 minutes._ ---
**Author:** ![Coldfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a587f6/32.png) [@Coldfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coldfire)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2000, 8:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/international-dopers/19840/4 "2000-05-18T08:38:32Z")
I’m the token Dutch poster. BTW, we have to get some more posters from Brunei. The mix just isn’t right at the moment. ---
**Author:** ![Jamoross](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jamoross/32/3241_2.png) [@Jamoross](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jamoross)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2000, 9:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/international-dopers/19840/5 "2000-05-18T09:22:05Z")
One of the Teeming Millions in Tokyo… - jam ---
**Author:** ![flodnak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/838e76/32.png) [@flodnak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/flodnak)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2000, 10:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/international-dopers/19840/6 "2000-05-18T10:15:19Z")
Norway calling… ---
**Author:** ![UncleBeer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/977dab/32.png) [@UncleBeer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleBeer)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2000, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/international-dopers/19840/7 "2000-05-18T11:57:46Z")
7… 6… 5… ---
**Author:** ![soulsling](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a5b964/32.png) [@soulsling](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/soulsling)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2000, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/international-dopers/19840/8 "2000-05-18T12:57:14Z")
4… 3… 2… … ---
**Author:** ![manhattan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/manhattan/32/7_2.png) [@manhattan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/manhattan)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2000, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/international-dopers/19840/9 "2000-05-18T13:54:02Z")
1… Liftoff. The Thread Shuttle has left the Pad. Oh, and **Dave** , this is one of _two_ topics you improperly posted in General Questions in the past day. In the future, please take better care to post your questions in the appropriate forum. ---
**Author:** ![ruadh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/d2c977/32.png) [@ruadh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ruadh)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2000, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/international-dopers/19840/10 "2000-05-18T17:44:14Z")
greetings from Ireland …