# Periodic Table of Atheists, no Joke

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/periodic-table-of-atheists-no-joke/587077>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 27, 2011, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/periodic-table-of-atheists-no-joke/587077 "2011-06-27T23:48:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![Icerigger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/icerigger/32/432_2.png) [@Icerigger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Icerigger)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2011, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/periodic-table-of-atheists-no-joke/587077/1 "2011-06-27T23:48:50Z")

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This is very cool, find your favorite non believer.

[http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Bay4lTZyHTE/TgYmEIFDbbI/AAAAAAAAAEM/uk50wWHaofw/s1600/tableofatheists150.jpg](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Bay4lTZyHTE/TgYmEIFDbbI/AAAAAAAAAEM/uk50wWHaofw/s1600/tableofatheists150.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Ca3799](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9f8e36/32.png) [@Ca3799](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ca3799)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/periodic-table-of-atheists-no-joke/587077/2 "2011-06-28T01:40:21Z")

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LOL!

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**Author:** ![ZipperJJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zipperjj/32/211_2.png) [@ZipperJJ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ZipperJJ)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/periodic-table-of-atheists-no-joke/587077/3 "2011-06-28T02:07:21Z")

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Douglas Adams = Hg

Hehehe

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**Author:** ![Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e99b99/32.png) [@Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diogenes_the_Cynic)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/periodic-table-of-atheists-no-joke/587077/4 "2011-06-28T02:11:55Z")

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> [@ZipperJJ](#):
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> Douglas Adams = Hg
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> Hehehe

Notice what his atomic number is.

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**Author:** ![antonio107](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7ea924/32.png) [@antonio107](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/antonio107)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/periodic-table-of-atheists-no-joke/587077/5 "2011-06-28T02:12:30Z")

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Never heard of Verdi being an atheist before…😕

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**Author:** ![Munch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/munch/32/5281_2.png) [@Munch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Munch)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/periodic-table-of-atheists-no-joke/587077/6 "2011-06-28T02:29:20Z")

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Nice - former Doper Phil Plait is in there.

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**Author:** ![Dragwyr](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dragwyr/32/2855_2.png) [@Dragwyr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dragwyr)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/periodic-table-of-atheists-no-joke/587077/7 "2011-06-28T02:33:48Z")

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I’m impressed that the author included Matt Dillahunty (Symbol = Ae).

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**Author:** ![GuanoLad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guanolad/32/42_2.png) [@GuanoLad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuanoLad)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/periodic-table-of-atheists-no-joke/587077/8 "2011-06-28T02:45:18Z")

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I would’ve expected Madalyn Murray O’Hair, controversial though she may have been.

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**Author:** ![ataraxy22](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ataraxy22/32/307_2.png) [@ataraxy22](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ataraxy22)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 3:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/periodic-table-of-atheists-no-joke/587077/9 "2011-06-28T03:50:55Z")

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She is…#46

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**Author:** ![Tim\_T-Bonham.net](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/46a35a/32.png) [@Tim\_T-Bonham.net](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tim_T-Bonham.net)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/periodic-table-of-atheists-no-joke/587077/10 "2011-06-28T04:34:34Z")

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> [@GuanoLad](#):
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> I would’ve expected Madalyn Murray O’Hair, controversial though she may have been.

Isn’t she the _Oh_, near the middle?

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**Author:** ![GameHat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ed655f/32.png) [@GameHat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GameHat)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2011, 4:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/periodic-table-of-atheists-no-joke/587077/11 "2011-06-28T04:46:10Z")

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> [@Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](#):
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> Notice what his atomic number is.

I laughed. That’s perfect.

…(or Ford Prefect?)