# Pacific Northwest Dopefest?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pacific-northwest-dopefest/456972>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 18, 2008, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pacific-northwest-dopefest/456972 "2008-07-18T17:33:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/13edae/32.png) [@Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stranger_On_A_Train)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pacific-northwest-dopefest/456972/81 "2008-08-25T03:23:52Z")

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Well, you all missed out, as **Fish** , **Cervaise** , and I worked out solutions to the world’s economic, political, and culinary problems, but then formed a cartel to prevent anyone from knowing said solutions. So…nuts to you for not showing up.

Stranger

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**Author:** ![Fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bc8723/32.png) [@Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fish)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 8:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pacific-northwest-dopefest/456972/82 "2008-08-25T08:08:45Z")

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On the plus side, we’ve already scheduled next year’s PNW Dopefest. 🙂

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**Author:** ![lissener](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lissener/32/6139_2.png) [@lissener](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lissener)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2008, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pacific-northwest-dopefest/456972/83 "2008-08-28T00:57:45Z")

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[QUOTE=Stranger On A Train]  
Well, you all missed out, as **Fish** , **Cervaise** , and I worked out solutions to the world’s economic, political, and culinary problems, but then formed a cartel to prevent anyone from knowing said solutions. So…nuts to you for not showing up.

Stranger  
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But then you all ate the chicken fingers and died horrible deaths astride your respective toilets.

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**Author:** ![Taters](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/taters/32/2845_2.png) [@Taters](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Taters)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2008, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pacific-northwest-dopefest/456972/84 "2008-08-28T01:00:05Z")

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I don’t believe you guys actually worked out the world’s problems. Where are the pics, huh?

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**Author:** ![BurnMeUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/91b2a8/32.png) [@BurnMeUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BurnMeUp)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2008, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pacific-northwest-dopefest/456972/85 "2008-08-28T01:04:14Z")

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And I just noticed now the get together was last week. Man do I ever suck.

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**Author:** ![Fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bc8723/32.png) [@Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fish)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2008, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pacific-northwest-dopefest/456972/86 "2008-08-28T01:48:53Z")

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Like I said, we’ve already set the date for next year’s PNW Dopefest. This time we _won’t_ advertise the date and see if that has any affect on attendance. 🙂

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