# Signs that your career moment has passed

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/signs-that-your-career-moment-has-passed/581696>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [May 12, 2011, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/signs-that-your-career-moment-has-passed/581696 "2011-05-12T19:40:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/signs-that-your-career-moment-has-passed/581696/81 "2011-05-16T13:53:32Z")

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Your new co-star is Ted McGuinley (and boy, did 2 1/2 Men & Chuck Lorre miss the apportunity of signing him up!)

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**Author:** ![lindsaybluth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/90db22/32.png) [@lindsaybluth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lindsaybluth)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/signs-that-your-career-moment-has-passed/581696/82 "2011-05-16T19:21:12Z")

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You’re the Allstate insurance commercial guy.

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**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/signs-that-your-career-moment-has-passed/581696/83 "2011-05-16T19:32:39Z")

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You arrive at the gig and the puppet show has top billing.

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**Author:** ![jayjay](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jayjay/32/6765_2.png) [@jayjay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jayjay)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2011, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/signs-that-your-career-moment-has-passed/581696/84 "2011-05-16T19:33:35Z")

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You’re the opening act for Billy & The Boingers.

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**Author:** ![Troutsqueezer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Troutsqueezer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Troutsqueezer)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2011, 3:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/signs-that-your-career-moment-has-passed/581696/85 "2011-05-17T03:18:37Z")

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You appear on Curb Your Enthusiasm.

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**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2011, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/signs-that-your-career-moment-has-passed/581696/86 "2011-05-17T05:16:57Z")

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You announce that you are remaking “The Flintstones.”

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