# ..", said no one ever

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 31, 2012, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435 "2012-10-31T14:28:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Seanette](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/seanette/32/9139_2.png) [@Seanette](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Seanette)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/101 "2012-11-10T11:28:21Z")

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> [@Locrian](#):
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> Why, yes, officer! I AM driving drunk!

I’ve actually seen/heard this said in dispatch recordings or dashboard cam video on “World’s Dumbest”.

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**Author:** ![AaronX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7bcc69/32.png) [@AaronX](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AaronX)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/102 "2012-11-10T14:37:28Z")

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I really like Facebook’s Timeline, it’s so much easier to use and makes more sense than the old way.

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**Author:** ![Gagundathar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a183cd/32.png) [@Gagundathar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gagundathar)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/103 "2012-11-10T15:12:20Z")

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Personally speaking, as a professional, I think Facebook’s interface is the best thing I have ever seen on the Internet.

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**Author:** ![control-z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/eada6e/32.png) [@control-z](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/control-z)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/104 "2012-11-10T15:35:15Z")

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I wish Facebook would give me more updates on what games people are playing.

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**Author:** ![Khadaji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Khadaji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Khadaji)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/105 "2012-11-10T16:10:57Z")

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> [@Gagundathar](#):
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> Personally speaking, as a professional, I think Facebook’s interface is the best thing I have ever seen on the Internet.

I often open a bunch of threads at once, and then cycle through - which means sometimes I read a post without remembering the topic.

So when I read this one I was like: :eek: Huh?

Then I glanced at the thread title and all was revealed.

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**Author:** ![Hershele\_Ostropoler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e47c2d/32.png) [@Hershele\_Ostropoler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hershele_Ostropoler)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/106 "2012-11-10T16:46:44Z")

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I like most kids, but yours is ugly and stupid.

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**Author:** ![Cazzle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cazzle/32/75_2.png) [@Cazzle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cazzle)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/107 "2012-11-10T16:48:15Z")

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My trousers were always too restrictive in the ankle region. Thank God for flares!

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**Author:** ![Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bosda_di_chi_of_tricor/32/16845_2.png) [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/108 "2012-11-10T20:39:15Z")

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> [@Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](#):
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> Either your niece is now a musical genius, or your sister hates you. Maybe both.
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> My brother and his wife are the “No kids for us, thanks!” types so I never get a chance to reciprocate. Unless I get their dog an annoying toy. But then again, I think their dog is annoying. (FTR I love dogs, just not theirs)

My Sister hated me long before that!

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**Author:** ![Fiddle\_Peghead](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fiddle_peghead/32/3506_2.png) [@Fiddle\_Peghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiddle_Peghead)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/109 "2012-11-10T21:09:45Z")

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That dream was _so_ interesting. Please tell me another.

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**Author:** ![Shodan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9f8e36/32.png) [@Shodan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shodan)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/110 "2012-11-10T21:30:40Z")

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Oh, I don’t need a cite. I’ll take your word for it.

Regards,  
Shodan

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**Author:** ![Joey\_P](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/919ad9/32.png) [@Joey\_P](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Joey_P)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/111 "2012-11-10T21:35:05Z")

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A browser toolbar, I probably shouldn’t install that, I already have _four_.

A link in my email from the post office/person I don’t know/person I DO know but it’s a really strange email. It’s junk, I won’t click it…Delete.

–Said no dad ever.

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**Author:** ![Amateur\_Barbarian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/59ef9b/32.png) [@Amateur\_Barbarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amateur_Barbarian)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/112 "2012-11-10T21:41:12Z")

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One gets so tired of the glamor of Connecticut.

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**Author:** ![Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/slow_moving_vehicle/32/291_2.png) [@Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Slow_Moving_Vehicle)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/113 "2012-11-10T21:43:24Z")

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“I often find cogent and intelligent commentary in YouTube comments”

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**Author:** ![Fiddle\_Peghead](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fiddle_peghead/32/3506_2.png) [@Fiddle\_Peghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiddle_Peghead)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2012, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/114 "2012-11-11T02:17:33Z")

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Dopers aren’t funny.

And neither was that, but that’s beside the point.

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**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2012, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/115 "2012-11-11T04:23:36Z")

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> [@Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](#):
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> “I often find cogent and intelligent commentary in YouTube comments”

‘I often find commentary that doesn’t make me despair for humanity in YouTube comments.’

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**Author:** ![Rick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9f8e36/32.png) [@Rick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2012, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/116 "2012-11-11T04:27:35Z")

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No I don’t want to see that new Bond flick. The pacing is so slow and there is just no action.

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**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2012, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/117 "2012-11-11T04:38:43Z")

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> [@Rick](#):
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> No I don’t want to see that new Bond flick.\<snip\>

I said this part just tonight. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Rick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9f8e36/32.png) [@Rick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2012, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/118 "2012-11-11T05:20:08Z")

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> [@Cat\_Whisperer](#):
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> I said this part just tonight. 🙂

Was the pacing too slow, and not enough action for you?

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**Author:** ![owlfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@owlfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/owlfan)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2012, 8:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/119 "2012-11-11T08:26:56Z")

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Speaking for nurses everywhere, I would like to give a big hug to the person who invented the nurse call light.

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**Author:** ![Gagundathar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a183cd/32.png) [@Gagundathar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gagundathar)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2012, 8:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/said-no-one-ever/639435/120 "2012-11-11T08:36:05Z")

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> [@Khadaji](#):
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> I often open a bunch of threads at once, and then cycle through - which means sometimes I read a post without remembering the topic.
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> So when I read this one I was like: :eek: Huh?
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> Then I glanced at the thread title and all was revealed.

That was really funny.  
Golly, I REALLY hate the FB interface.  
I write software for a living, and I swear I couldn’t even try to create a worse way of presenting data on a screen.  
🙂

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