# SDMB Darths--

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-darths/546857>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [July 16, 2010, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-darths/546857 "2010-07-16T00:22:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![Darth\_Ayebaw](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darth_ayebaw/32/9870_2.png) [@Darth\_Ayebaw](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darth_Ayebaw)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2012, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-darths/546857/21 "2012-01-24T03:03:04Z")

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> [@Quartz](#):
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> I wouldn’t bother. How active are all those other Darths?

Pretty active, in reading if not in posting. Even though it _did_ take me this long to Google my username in relation to this site \>\_\>

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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2012, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-darths/546857/22 "2012-01-24T03:16:58Z")

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We have 3 “mange’s”:

**mangeorge**  
**Mangetout**  
**Mangey Longtooth**

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**Author:** ![Darth\_Panda](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee7513/32.png) [@Darth\_Panda](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darth_Panda)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2012, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-darths/546857/23 "2012-01-24T21:19:29Z")

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> [@John\_DiFool](#):
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> We have 3 “mange’s”:
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> **mangeorge**  
> **Mangetout**  
> **Mangey Longtooth**

Darth Manger ftw

> [@Darth\_Sensitive](#):
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> I take comfort that mine is the only one that you could successfully prefix “In-” to and get something suitably sith-y

Yeah, Darth In-Panda seems very, very wrong.

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**Author:** ![Toucanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3bc359/32.png) [@Toucanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toucanna)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2012, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-darths/546857/24 "2012-01-25T01:18:02Z")

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> [@Darth\_Nader](#):
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> {snip} We need a Darth Arth.

How about **Darth D’Arth**? Punny and pretentious at the same time.

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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2012, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-darths/546857/25 "2012-01-25T05:27:04Z")

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D’Arthtagnan, the Sith Musketeer?

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**Author:** ![njtt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ecd19e/32.png) [@njtt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/njtt)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2012, 6:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-darths/546857/26 "2012-01-25T06:16:10Z")

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There should be a **Spaisyn Vader**. I wish I had thought of it.

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**Author:** ![Merneith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@Merneith](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Merneith)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2012, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-darths/546857/27 "2012-01-25T21:48:23Z")

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Since this thread was bumped, allow me to link today’s relevant Penny Arcade:  
[Hope Springs Eternal](http://penny-arcade.com/comic/2012/01/26)

and Gabe’s commentary on Sith naming conventions:  
[Star Wars Crap](http://penny-arcade.com/2012/01/25/star-wars-crap)

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**Author:** ![aldiboronti](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9fc348/32.png) [@aldiboronti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aldiboronti)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2012, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-darths/546857/28 "2012-01-26T21:15:40Z")

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And of course there’s Darthy from Pride and Prejudithe.

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**Author:** ![Darth\_Panda](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee7513/32.png) [@Darth\_Panda](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darth_Panda)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2012, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-darths/546857/29 "2012-01-26T23:22:04Z")

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> [@Merneith](#):
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> Since this thread was bumped, allow me to link today’s relevant Penny Arcade:  
> [Hope Springs Eternal](http://penny-arcade.com/comic/2012/01/26)
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> and Gabe’s commentary on Sith naming conventions:  
> [Star Wars Crap](http://penny-arcade.com/2012/01/25/star-wars-crap)

I read a ton of Star Wars novels from about 94 until 98, they were really good back then. I have no idea what they’re like now, but SWTOR is super fun.

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**Author:** ![TBG](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c89c15/32.png) [@TBG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TBG)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2012, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-darths/546857/30 "2012-01-27T00:55:33Z")

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> [@Darth\_Nader](#):
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> I thought I had chosen a cool and unique user name, ten years ago. Really-- with the election and all?

I remember Dynamite magazine (anyone else remember that one? lol) making a Darth Nader joke back around 1980, give or take a few years.

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