# Smapti is Pitted

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smapti-is-pitted/688907>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [May 21, 2014, 8:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smapti-is-pitted/688907 "2014-05-21T08:14:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![MrDibble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrdibble/32/114_2.png) [@MrDibble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrDibble)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2026, 11:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smapti-is-pitted/688907/2027 "2026-10-14T11:34:13Z")

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Bumping this because I thought his hilarious performance of “outrage” in the P&E Israel/Gaza thread was too delicious not to share.

> [@New discussion thread for Israel/Gaza/West Bank (Hijacks tolerated)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-discussion-thread-for-israel-gaza-west-bank-hijacks-tolerated/1031615/768):
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> I am not familiar with the traditions of the Roma and cannot speak as to where they consider themselves indigenous to. The fuck I’m not. This is where I was born. It’s where I’ll probably die. It’s where my parents and grandparents were born and died. It’s the place I’ve sworn loyalty to for my entire life, where I exercise the franchise to determine who shall govern on the behalf of my people, and to which my fate is for better or for worse forever intertwined. How dare you.

_How dare I!_

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