# November edition of Happy Birthday Dopers

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 1, 2005, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965 "2005-11-01T20:34:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![Peanuthead](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peanuthead/32/360_2.png) [@Peanuthead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peanuthead)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2005, 9:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965/21 "2005-11-02T09:58:25Z")

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On the 15th I want everbody to drink a beer and sing Happy Birthday to me. Fifty six! How the hell did that happen?

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**Author:** ![Noone\_Special](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/noone_special/32/2863_2.png) [@Noone\_Special](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Noone_Special)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2005, 10:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965/22 "2005-11-02T10:01:20Z")

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> [@Peanuthead](#):
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> On the 15th I want everbody to drink a beer and sing Happy Birthday to me. Fifty six! How the hell did that happen?

If you can’t remember… that’s way too many beers, man! (or woman, as the case may be…) 😃

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**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2005, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965/23 "2005-11-02T15:03:03Z")

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Sorry if anyone thought I was seriously bitching. My earlier post was meant as a lighthearted jibe. Guess I should have tacked a smiley on.

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**Author:** ![Alma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecd19e/32.png) [@Alma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alma)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2005, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965/24 "2005-11-02T15:11:04Z")

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> [@featherlou](#):
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> Sorry if anyone thought I was seriously bitching. My earlier post was meant as a lighthearted jibe. Guess I should have tacked a smiley on.

Nah, it’s just that the OP didn’t include a standard “…and everybody else who has birthdays in November,” as if it were a definitive list. 🙂

I never saw the referenced thread, but happy birthday to me on the 19th.

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**Author:** ![TommyTutone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c4cdca/32.png) [@TommyTutone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TommyTutone)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2005, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965/25 "2005-11-02T15:25:49Z")

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> [@Bricker](#):
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> You get none of my cake that will be served on the 5th, then.

Same here, also the 5th. Of course I’ll be turning 35 and as such, no longer a member of THE demographic, so I’ll be enjoying lots of tequila with my cake.

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**Author:** ![JpnDude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/838e76/32.png) [@JpnDude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JpnDude)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2005, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965/26 "2005-11-02T15:35:00Z")

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Me, me, me! Nov 9th. 😃

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**Author:** ![movingfinger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ab992/32.png) [@movingfinger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/movingfinger)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2005, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965/27 "2005-11-02T15:40:35Z")

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Norinew, happy birthday from your Novembertenthmate. What year, if you feel like saying?

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**Author:** ![BwanaBob](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bwanabob/32/2985_2.png) [@BwanaBob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BwanaBob)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2005, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965/28 "2005-11-02T16:31:47Z")

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I thank you! 🙂

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**Author:** ![Tio\_Gringo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b5e925/32.png) [@Tio\_Gringo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tio_Gringo)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2005, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965/29 "2005-11-02T16:49:09Z")

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Thank you, **Khadaji** , for your warm thoughts.

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**Author:** ![BobLibDem](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boblibdem/32/3149_2.png) [@BobLibDem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BobLibDem)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2005, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965/30 "2005-11-02T17:01:04Z")

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Since you stiffed me on my birthday (3rd) last year (I was hoping for a new president), you can send me gifts tomorrow.

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**Author:** ![Ethilrist](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ethilrist/32/4604_2.png) [@Ethilrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ethilrist)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2005, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965/31 "2005-11-02T17:08:58Z")

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> [@BobLibDem](#):
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> Since you stiffed me on my birthday (3rd) last year (I was hoping for a new president), you can send me gifts tomorrow.

What’s a good present for a 4-year-old?

and here I thought we had to be 13 to post here… :dubious:

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**Author:** ![BobLibDem](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boblibdem/32/3149_2.png) [@BobLibDem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BobLibDem)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2005, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/november-edition-of-happy-birthday-dopers/328965/32 "2005-11-02T17:12:43Z")

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> [@Ethilrist](#):
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> What’s a good present for a 4-year-old?
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> and here I thought we had to be 13 to post here… :dubious:

Yuk yuk.

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