# Misread thread titles

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 11, 2017, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093 "2017-09-11T22:38:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Karen\_Lingel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/karen_lingel/32/18649_2.png) [@Karen\_Lingel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Karen_Lingel)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2022, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/504 "2022-09-15T18:56:56Z")

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[AL Shortsperson of the Year 2022](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/si-sportsperson-of-the-year-2022/971571)

I was thinking that “shortsperson” was some kind of woke, gender-neutral term for shortstop…

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