# Pitting Jim\_B

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [May 4, 2022, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pitting-jim-b/963958 "2022-05-04T18:23:01Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 5, 2022, 10:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pitting-jim-b/963958/54 "2022-05-05T10:43:42Z")

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> [@Princhester](#):
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> Asking dumb questions results (or can result) in informative or at least entertaining answers

Well, if it comes to weighing entertaining you vs offending some already-marginalized gender group, I know which way I’d want the scales to tip.

And if scorn and ridicule actually worked, you’d have more of a point. But it [doesn’t](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/deliberate-and-deliberately-offensive-racism-should-be-moderatable-it-is-being-a-jerk/962145).

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