# Lobotomies and those who've has them...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lobotomies-and-those-whove-has-them/231110>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [February 25, 2004, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lobotomies-and-those-whove-has-them/231110 "2004-02-25T15:27:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Spectre\_of\_Pithecanthropus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spectre_of_pithecanthropus/32/12343_2.png) [@Spectre\_of\_Pithecanthropus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spectre_of_Pithecanthropus)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lobotomies-and-those-whove-has-them/231110/21 "2004-03-24T14:44:37Z")

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> [@AHunter3](#):
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> I hate to mimic the whimperingly politically correct amongst us who go into “How dare you say that offensive thing” mode at the drop of a hat, but frankly an OP asking how many people benefitted from this butchery is pretty fucking creepy.

So does that make it wrong to ask about it? I think not.

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**Author:** ![AHunter3](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ahunter3/32/368_2.png) [@AHunter3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AHunter3)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lobotomies-and-those-whove-has-them/231110/22 "2004-03-24T16:14:34Z")

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Sometimes I, too, “think not”.

My first post in this thread = case in point.

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