# The fall of western civilization, if any.

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 19, 2006, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-western-civilization-if-any/353376 "2006-04-19T22:42:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Triskadecamus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b19c9b/32.png) [@Triskadecamus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Triskadecamus)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2006, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-western-civilization-if-any/353376/21 "2006-04-21T04:56:48Z")

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> [@Electronic Chaos](#):
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> There’s a joke just waiting to be made here.

Yes, there is. And we are all resisting that impulse, so far. One can hope.

Tris

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**Author:** ![Snarky\_Kong](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a183cd/32.png) [@Snarky\_Kong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snarky_Kong)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2006, 5:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-western-civilization-if-any/353376/22 "2006-04-21T05:57:57Z")

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> [@Triskadecamus](#):
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> Yes, there is. And we are all resisting that impulse, so far. One can hope.
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> Tris

Well, it’s just too easy, it’s like beating a little kid at sports. Sure you can do it, but what’s the point?

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