# The Tories' latest negative portrayal of Scots will not stand!

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [March 28, 2015, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tories-latest-negative-portrayal-of-scots-will-not-stand/716215 "2015-03-28T16:07:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![amanset](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8dc957/32.png) [@amanset](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/amanset)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2015, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tories-latest-negative-portrayal-of-scots-will-not-stand/716215/32 "2015-03-30T12:30:15Z")

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> [@Ramira](#):
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> Once I learned from the J Chance mod comment about the replies link, it was very interesting to see the Pjen ratio. It is the ratio of Pjen posts in a politics thread to all other posts. It is remarkable to see it less than 25% and it seems to be most common to be 1/3 to 1/2.
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> but pjen has made me care more about the Scottish independence. I used to not care at all. Now I feel I support the Union.
> 
> see: [Will the 2015 Election be the last under First Past the Post? - Politics & Elections - Straight Dope Message Board](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=751718)  
> User Name Posts [Pjen](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[30](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=11894&searchthreadid=751718)[penultima thule](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[9](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=83082&searchthreadid=751718)[Malden Capell](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[7](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=126511&searchthreadid=751718)[Steophan](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[5](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=91922&searchthreadid=751718)[Capt. Ridley’s Shooting Party](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[5](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=37094&searchthreadid=751718)[PatrickLondon](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[5](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=168294&searchthreadid=751718)[Mijin](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[4](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=57611&searchthreadid=751718)[Quartz](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[4](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=29546&searchthreadid=751718)  
> [Stanislaus](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[3](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=14183&searchthreadid=751718)[Fuzzy\_wuzzy](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[3](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=145836&searchthreadid=751718)[CarnalK](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[2](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=7926&searchthreadid=751718)[BrainGlutton](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[2](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=32062&searchthreadid=751718)[amanset](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[1](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=2255&searchthreadid=751718)[That Don Guy](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[1](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=101945&searchthreadid=751718)[Gyrate](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[1](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=10829&searchthreadid=751718)[Captain Amazing](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[1](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=9827&searchthreadid=751718)[RickJay](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[1](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=7108&searchthreadid=751718)[i\_don’t\_care](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[1](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=168801&searchthreadid=751718)[foolsguinea](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[1](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=4190&searchthreadid=751718)[Chronos](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php)[1](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/search.php?do=finduser&userid=4176&searchthreadid=751718)

And to quote myself in the most recent thread:

> [@\[British\] Unionists putting the \[British\] Union at risk](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/british-unionists-putting-the-british-union-at-risk/715886/29):
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> As of right now:
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> Number of posts: 28 of which  
> 13 Pjen  
> 3 CarnalK  
> 2 Ryan\_Liam  
> 2 Jackmannii  
> 2 Captain Amazing  
> 1 Everyone else
> 
> Reported for being the same old echo chamber bullshit.
> 
> Get a fucking blog.

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