# Things you shouldn't admit on the SDMB

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [October 28, 2007, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307 "2007-10-28T03:32:39Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![An\_Gadai](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/d6d6ee/32.png) [@An\_Gadai](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/An_Gadai)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/1 "2007-10-28T03:32:39Z")

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1. I don’t like nor have any interest in liking The Lord Of The Rings in book or in movie form.

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### Author: ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/2 "2007-10-28T03:40:15Z")

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I really don’t like cats much.

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### Author: ![Beaucarnea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c0e974/32.png) [@Beaucarnea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beaucarnea)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/3 "2007-10-28T03:46:52Z")

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[QUOTE=fisha]  
I really don’t like cats much.  
[/QUOTE]

ha ha ha- there’s my brave, strong girl.

Me: Cats are cool. But The Princess Bride? Bor-ing. Bitchy, demanding Princess and a surplus of lame puns. That movie makes me drink.

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### Author: ![Shagnasty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9dc877/32.png) [@Shagnasty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shagnasty)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/4 "2007-10-28T03:53:27Z")

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I know perfectly well how both the Marianas Trench joke and the 1920’s Style Death Ray joke came to be but I don’t understand how they were ever considered funny. I have even used them myself and tried to spice them up but still nothing.

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### Author: ![thelurkinghorror](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7c8e57/32.png) [@thelurkinghorror](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thelurkinghorror)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/5 "2007-10-28T03:59:03Z")

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I have never read Terry Pratchett. I don’t particularly want to, either, he has too many books. I have read Good Omens though.

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### Author: ![August\_West](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/august_west/32/18069_2.png) [@August\_West](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/August_West)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/6 "2007-10-28T04:04:32Z")

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I’m fiscally conservative.

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### Author: ![Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapioca_Dextrin)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/7 "2007-10-28T04:06:46Z")

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I’m not a racist, _but_…

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### Author: ![as\_u\_wish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6f9a4e/32.png) [@as\_u\_wish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/as_u_wish)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/8 "2007-10-28T04:16:01Z")

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I think there should be some limits on the availability of abortion and I don’t think evolutionary theory explains the origin of life or the uniqueness of human consciousness.

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### Author: ![Secret\_Volcano\_Lair](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5f8ce5/32.png) [@Secret\_Volcano\_Lair](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Secret_Volcano_Lair)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/9 "2007-10-28T04:19:48Z")

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I think Texas is a great place.

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### Author: ![askeptic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/eb9ed0/32.png) [@askeptic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/askeptic)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 4:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/10 "2007-10-28T04:31:06Z")

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I like my cats declawed…

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### Author: ![August\_West](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/august_west/32/18069_2.png) [@August\_West](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/August_West)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/11 "2007-10-28T04:53:50Z")

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> I don’t think evolutionary theory explains the origin of life..

That’s not really a problem, since no one has ever claimed that it does.

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### Author: ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/12 "2007-10-28T04:58:28Z")

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WTF is Terry Pratchett?

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### Author: ![Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapioca_Dextrin)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 5:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/13 "2007-10-28T05:13:23Z")

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[QUOTE=askeptic]  
I like my cats declawed…  
[/QUOTE]

… but not neutered

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### Author: ![Asimovian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asimovian/32/172_2.png) [@Asimovian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asimovian)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/14 "2007-10-28T05:18:08Z")

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I wish we could add animated smilies to our posts…

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### Author: ![drm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a88e57/32.png) [@drm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drm)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 5:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/15 "2007-10-28T05:21:21Z")

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I’ve never seen and I don’t know anything about Mystery Science Theatre 3000. I also hated Buffy the Vampire slayer.

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### Author: ![Voyager](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/voyager/32/133_2.png) [@Voyager](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Voyager)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/16 "2007-10-28T05:27:50Z")

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I despise In-N’Out Burger.

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### Author: ![mhendo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mhendo/32/3159_2.png) [@mhendo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mhendo)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 5:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/17 "2007-10-28T05:42:04Z")

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I tip 5%.

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### Author: ![Frustrated\_Wonderer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a4c791/32.png) [@Frustrated\_Wonderer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frustrated_Wonderer)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 5:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/18 "2007-10-28T05:46:48Z")

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I think that George W. Bush _is_ a good president.

Just Kidding! 🙂

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### Author: ![susan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/susan/32/17537_2.png) [@susan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/susan)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/19 "2007-10-28T06:08:06Z")

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I think the question of whether there is a deity is pretty uninteresting.

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### Author: ![Argent\_Towers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e8c25b/32.png) [@Argent\_Towers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Argent_Towers)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2007, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-shouldnt-admit-on-the-sdmb/424307/20 "2007-10-28T06:15:09Z")

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I like **Der Trihs,**  **Autolycus** and **VCO3** , and I think this board would be less entertaining without their posts (and the replies that they generate.)

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