# Now, why would someone DO this to me?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/now-why-would-someone-do-this-to-me/282930>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [January 4, 2005, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/now-why-would-someone-do-this-to-me/282930 "2005-01-04T01:20:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2005, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/now-why-would-someone-do-this-to-me/282930/121 "2005-01-05T22:20:58Z")

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> [@AHunter3](#):
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> If I were assigned to the case, I’d be investigating grudge-toting librarians who like to throw out old rare books that no one reads.

I’ll round up the Kallikacks, Pwincess Pwecious, Tony Slide, and Blake Edwards!

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**Author:** ![lisacurl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/41988e/32.png) [@lisacurl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lisacurl)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2005, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/now-why-would-someone-do-this-to-me/282930/122 "2005-01-05T23:55:25Z")

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> [@Sylkyn](#):
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> My point still stands. It was TRIPOD. That’s like getting a bad rating from RKO! Even in the good days!

Seriously. I’ve heard Geocities described as the trailer park of the internet. Tripod is like the gated mobile home community of the internet.

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**Author:** ![Eve](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Eve](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eve)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2005, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/now-why-would-someone-do-this-to-me/282930/123 "2005-01-05T23:57:33Z")

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> [@Governor Quinn](#):
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> I’ll round up the Kallikacks, Pwincess Pwecious, Tony Slide, and Blake Edwards!

. . . One of whom was on my Suspects List till it seemed to be a rogue Doper. Wish he or she would drop in to explain what the _heck_ that was about.

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**Author:** ![TVeblen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/4bbf92/32.png) [@TVeblen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TVeblen)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2005, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/now-why-would-someone-do-this-to-me/282930/124 "2005-01-05T23:59:38Z")

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Thread closed at request of the OP.

TVeblen  
Pit mod

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