# The most interesting man in the world **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [December 1, 2011, 12:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691 "2011-12-01T12:18:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 18\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![willthekittensurvive](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/91b2a8/32.png) [@willthekittensurvive](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/willthekittensurvive)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2011, 8:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/61 "2011-12-03T08:52:10Z")
During the latest republican debate all but one of the candidates said they were in favor of legalizing gay marriage, just to have a chance with him ---
**Author:** ![Oakminster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/77aa72/32.png) [@Oakminster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oakminster)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2011, 10:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/62 "2011-12-03T10:15:34Z")
James Bond gets his rejects. ---
**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:** [December 3, 2011, 10:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/63 "2011-12-03T10:23:17Z")
His name is on both Santa’s “nice” list and his “naughty” list. Simultaneously. ---
**Author:** ![gravitycrash](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/977dab/32.png) [@gravitycrash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gravitycrash)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2011, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/64 "2011-12-03T15:43:52Z")
> [@Jack\_Batty](#): > > He can speak French … in Russian. Thank you. When I heard that it was like huh? What does that even mean, unless I’m missing the funny, which is possible. ---
**Author:** ![Simplicio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@Simplicio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simplicio)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2011, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/65 "2011-12-03T16:13:53Z")
> [@gravitycrash](#): > > Thank you. When I heard that it was like huh? > > What does that even mean, unless I’m missing the funny, which is possible. Interesting, isn’t it. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2011, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/66 "2011-12-03T16:21:41Z")
> [@gravitycrash](#): > > > [@Jack Batty](#): > > > > He can speak French … in Russian. > > Thank you. When I heard that it was like huh? > > What does that even mean, unless I’m missing the funny, which is possible. > [@Simplicio](#): > > Interesting, isn’t it. I have had similar reactions to any number of posts here. They strike me as a neat blend of Steven Wright, Jack Handey and Zen koan. ---
**Author:** ![joebuck20](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/74df32/32.png) [@joebuck20](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joebuck20)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2011, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/67 "2011-12-03T17:48:29Z")
He knows the ending to the Neverending Story. ---
**Author:** ![Robot\_Arm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robot_arm/32/18280_2.png) [@Robot\_Arm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robot_Arm)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2011, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/68 "2011-12-03T21:09:06Z")
People open Pit threads to apologize to him. His post is his cite. He says “hi, Opal” in person. ---
**Author:** ![salinqmind](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ec8ea/32.png) [@salinqmind](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/salinqmind)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2011, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/69 "2011-12-03T22:45:50Z")
Well, of course on Mother’s Day, his mother sends him flowers, AND takes him to brunch. ---
**Author:** ![Rick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9f8e36/32.png) [@Rick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2011, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/70 "2011-12-03T23:23:46Z")
His last home movie won Oscars for best picture, best directing, best cinematography, and best actor. When the TV news reported this and showed a clip, the clip won Emmys for best picture, best directing, best cinematography, and best actor. ---
**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2011, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/71 "2011-12-04T01:51:14Z")
His cats do everything he tells them. ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2011, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/72 "2011-12-04T02:12:56Z")
> [@Boyo\_Jim](#): > > His cats do everything he tells them. This thread just crossed the line between reality and fantasy. ---
**Author:** ![joebuck20](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/74df32/32.png) [@joebuck20](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joebuck20)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2011, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/73 "2011-12-04T04:14:23Z")
His Penthouse Forum letters have won Pulitzer Prizes. ---
**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2011, 7:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/74 "2011-12-04T07:09:24Z")
Women fight over him. ---
**Author:** ![Alka\_Seltzer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c89c15/32.png) [@Alka\_Seltzer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alka_Seltzer)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2011, 10:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/75 "2011-12-04T10:09:10Z")
_He is the reason whales beach themselves._ ---
**Author:** ![joebuck20](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/74df32/32.png) [@joebuck20](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joebuck20)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2011, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/76 "2011-12-04T15:09:08Z")
He got both the U.S. House and Senate to vote unanimously in favor of his debt reduction plan. ---
**Author:** ![Khadaji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Khadaji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Khadaji)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2011, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/77 "2011-12-04T16:23:49Z")
Being a software developer I was entertained when one of the others in my building printed [this](http://imgur.com/gallery/y7Hm9) out and hung it up. Unfortunately, it hits a little too close to the truth where I work. ---
**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:** [December 4, 2011, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691/78 "2011-12-04T19:03:50Z")
He’s so interesting, [sharks jump him](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/03/extreme-weather-of-the-week_n_1125895.html) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-most-interesting-man-in-the-world/604691.md?page=3)