# Predict The Next Poster!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 31, 2003, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832 "2003-08-31T18:05:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1641 "2003-09-18T03:21:14Z")

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Your wish is granted, milady!

But where is **lel** tonight?

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**Author:** ![Super\_Gnat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e274bd/32.png) [@Super\_Gnat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Super_Gnat)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1642 "2003-09-18T03:28:55Z")

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> \*Originally posted by AbbySthrnAccent \*  
> \*\*I wish **ETF** back to post. \*\*

Your first wish has been fulfilled. You have two more wishes.

**Lobsang**? I’m giving you one more chance…

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**Author:** ![AbbySthrnAccent](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/eb9ed0/32.png) [@AbbySthrnAccent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AbbySthrnAccent)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 3:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1643 "2003-09-18T03:29:46Z")

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I bet **lel** is sneaking up on **lobsang** to steal an L, so **lel** can become **lell**.

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**Author:** ![AbbySthrnAccent](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/eb9ed0/32.png) [@AbbySthrnAccent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AbbySthrnAccent)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1644 "2003-09-18T03:36:52Z")

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I bet **lel** is sneaking up on **lobsang** to steal an L, so **lel** can become **lell**.

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1645 "2003-09-18T05:12:08Z")

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Aha! I see **Abby** has fallen victim to the Curse of the Dread Double-L Post!

**lel** , where are you? Did you fly off with **RotorHead** today?

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**Author:** ![lel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8797f3/32.png) [@lel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lel)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 5:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1646 "2003-09-18T05:24:53Z")

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lelLo is busy stealing letters from **bsang**.

_prognosticator multiplication tables in front of self_

**DaddyTimesTwo**

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**Author:** ![lel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8797f3/32.png) [@lel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lel)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1647 "2003-09-18T05:26:23Z")

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Eep. I meant:

lel **Lo** is **b** usy **s** tealing letters from **ang**.

I still prognosticate **DaddyTimesTwo**.

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**Author:** ![Lobsang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobsang/32/4067_2.png) [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1648 "2003-09-18T05:32:40Z")

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nt nly hs ll stl l m lttrs, bt sh stl m vwls swll!

**NClBy**

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**Author:** ![lel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8797f3/32.png) [@lel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lel)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 5:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1649 "2003-09-18T05:35:43Z")

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ooaeoenyeeueoeyoeae.

Go take your vowels, **Lobsang**.

_prognosticator vowel machine on_

**koeeoaddi**

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**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 6:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1650 "2003-09-18T06:12:04Z")

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Oh c’mon. Youse guys keep predicting the same 6-8 people. That’s like me standing by an intersection and predicting the light will turn red within the next 3 minutes.

Going out on an actual limb here: I predict **L.Ron Hoover** will make his triumphant return to the boards right here tonight, as the very next poster in this very thread.

Happy

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**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 6:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1651 "2003-09-18T06:17:28Z")

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Oh c’mon. Youse guys keep predicting the same 6-8 people. That’s like me standing by an intersection and predicting the light will turn red within the next 3 minutes.

Going out on an actual limb here: I predict **L.Ron Hoover** will make his triumphant return to the boards right here tonight, as the very next poster in this very thread.

Happy

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**Author:** ![Lobsang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobsang/32/4067_2.png) [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 6:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1652 "2003-09-18T06:27:49Z")

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[sheepish[**Happy Lendervedder** has a point [/sheepish]

I predict **lel** , **ETF** , and **NCB**.  
ok ok ok!

I predict **IceWolf**

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**Author:** ![Angua](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@Angua](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Angua)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 8:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1653 "2003-09-18T08:17:20Z")

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Nope, you get a different wolf… 🙂

I predict **Francesca**

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**Author:** ![fizzygoodmakefeelnice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/8491ac/32.png) [@fizzygoodmakefeelnice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fizzygoodmakefeelnice)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1654 "2003-09-18T12:24:08Z")

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Good afternoon all. I predict **vivalostwages**.

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**Author:** ![AbbySthrnAccent](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/eb9ed0/32.png) [@AbbySthrnAccent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AbbySthrnAccent)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1655 "2003-09-18T12:49:45Z")

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Because the same six people are the ones that are playing.

**Fizzy** Good Morning.

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**Author:** ![fizzygoodmakefeelnice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/8491ac/32.png) [@fizzygoodmakefeelnice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fizzygoodmakefeelnice)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1656 "2003-09-18T12:53:10Z")

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It’s like one big happy prognosticating family!

**Anguaaaa**

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**Author:** ![AbbySthrnAccent](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/eb9ed0/32.png) [@AbbySthrnAccent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AbbySthrnAccent)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 12:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1657 "2003-09-18T12:55:58Z")

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See how it works when you predict the ones that are playing? 😃

I’ll go with **Angua** stopping by also, but not before I hit submit.

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**Author:** ![Angua](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@Angua](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Angua)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1658 "2003-09-18T13:05:41Z")

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Boo. Just got back from a group meeting, where my name has been bandied about for anything to do with schools liason and public outreach.

**Fizzygoodmakefeelnice**

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**Author:** ![sperfur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9adbd/32.png) [@sperfur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sperfur)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1659 "2003-09-18T14:02:02Z")

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How’s about **FreakFreely**?

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**Author:** ![fizzygoodmakefeelnice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/8491ac/32.png) [@fizzygoodmakefeelnice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fizzygoodmakefeelnice)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2003, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predict-the-next-poster/198832/1660 "2003-09-18T14:15:34Z")

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Or **december**?

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