# Lord have mercy on a frozen man

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lord-have-mercy-on-a-frozen-man/699475>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [September 24, 2014, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lord-have-mercy-on-a-frozen-man/699475 "2014-09-24T23:25:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![SandyHook](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dec6dc/32.png) [@SandyHook](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SandyHook)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2014, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lord-have-mercy-on-a-frozen-man/699475/21 "2014-09-26T23:52:16Z")

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In, “Johnny Got His Gun,” Johnny (or whatever his name was) certainly wanted to live and he was in way worse shape.

Give it a while. Talk to the historians, Find out how all the breaking news of today came out.

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**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lord-have-mercy-on-a-frozen-man/699475/22 "2014-09-27T01:50:16Z")

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Log on to the Dope and see who’s complaining about the mods.

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**Author:** ![gigi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a587f6/32.png) [@gigi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gigi)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lord-have-mercy-on-a-frozen-man/699475/23 "2014-09-27T04:26:07Z")

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> [@Northern\_Piper](#):
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> Log on to the Dope and see who’s complaining about the mods.

I was going to say log on to the Dope and say it’s “champing at the bit” and not “chomping”.

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**Author:** ![Son\_of\_a\_Rich](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/son_of_a_rich/32/5439_2.png) [@Son\_of\_a\_Rich](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Son_of_a_Rich)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2014, 6:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lord-have-mercy-on-a-frozen-man/699475/24 "2014-09-27T06:05:15Z")

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I’d ask them if they’d ever found a successful vehicle for Ellen Cleghorne.

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