# Taking a break from the board

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/taking-a-break-from-the-board/701923>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 20, 2014, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/taking-a-break-from-the-board/701923 "2014-10-20T15:35:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2014, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/taking-a-break-from-the-board/701923/61 "2014-11-11T02:52:07Z")

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The night was sultry. Haven’t you seen _Throw Momma from the Train_?

Good luck and best wishes, Marley!

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**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2014, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/taking-a-break-from-the-board/701923/62 "2014-11-11T04:00:35Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> The night was sultry. Haven’t you seen _Throw Momma from the Train_?
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> Good luck and best wishes, Marley!

Yeah, that’s why I started with moist. Love that movie.

The guy with the hat killed the other guy with the hat. What’s not to get?

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**Author:** ![kambuckta](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/53a042/32.png) [@kambuckta](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kambuckta)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2014, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/taking-a-break-from-the-board/701923/63 "2014-11-11T04:12:43Z")

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So \< peers around \>

Has he gone yet?

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**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2015, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/taking-a-break-from-the-board/701923/64 "2015-08-05T23:49:14Z")

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It’s been, like, many months, dude. How’s the book coming?

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**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2015, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/taking-a-break-from-the-board/701923/65 "2015-08-06T01:49:19Z")

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> [@Happy\_Lendervedder](#):
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> It’s been, like, many months, dude. How’s the book coming?

I’m running low on black crayon.

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**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2015, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/taking-a-break-from-the-board/701923/66 "2015-08-06T01:55:53Z")

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Say, did he disappear about the time of that Malaysian plane?

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2021, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/taking-a-break-from-the-board/701923/67 "2021-05-10T00:42:40Z")

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Did that book ever get finished? And published? If so, does anybody have a link to it somewhere?

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**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2026, 1:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/taking-a-break-from-the-board/701923/69 "2026-06-25T13:11:37Z")

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We could write it ourselves.

But there’s an inflation of stories people write nowdays, so…

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