# Shagnasty and the Worst Anecdote in SDMB History

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [February 17, 2005, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shagnasty-and-the-worst-anecdote-in-sdmb-history/290468 "2005-02-17T02:49:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![Atamasama](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atamasama/32/12961_2.png) [@Atamasama](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Atamasama)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2023, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shagnasty-and-the-worst-anecdote-in-sdmb-history/290468/430 "2023-05-31T00:59:03Z")

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To be fair (and in no way I am defending anything Shagnasty posted, especially the stuff glorifying rape), but they did eventually apologize, specifically about this shit.

> [@I want to give a formal apology to the SDMB](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-want-to-give-a-formal-apology-to-the-sdmb/846200):
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> My behavior over the years has been completely uneven and sometimes infamously terrible. My statements about women in particular were horrible. I am engaged to an extremely talented Episcopal priest against all probability. I was embarrassed when I realized she might find out some of what I wrote along with my mothers and daughters. Everything I have ever said is true but it was presented in an inflammatory way that I deeply regret. This is a completely sincere apology that no one else knows ab…

How sincere it was, I dunno.

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