# This post number is my Zeta number

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-post-number-is-my-zeta-number/151347>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 27, 2003, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-post-number-is-my-zeta-number/151347 "2003-01-27T22:33:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![js\_africanus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/87869e/32.png) [@js\_africanus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/js_africanus)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2003, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-post-number-is-my-zeta-number/151347/1 "2003-01-27T22:33:14Z")

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This post number is my Zeta number: Lambda-Omega 413. Yeah, baby!

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**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:** [January 27, 2003, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-post-number-is-my-zeta-number/151347/2 "2003-01-27T22:43:45Z")

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\<puzzled look\>

What’s a Zeta number?

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**Author:** ![js\_africanus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/87869e/32.png) [@js\_africanus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/js_africanus)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2003, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-post-number-is-my-zeta-number/151347/3 "2003-01-27T23:42:23Z")

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It means that I was the 413th person to join my chapter of my fraternity.

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**Author:** ![banks](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@banks](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/banks)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2003, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-post-number-is-my-zeta-number/151347/4 "2003-01-28T00:32:11Z")

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I figured that was an initiation number. Zeta Beta Tau?

I wonder how many Dopers are members of a GLO (greek letter organization). And what the general SDMB attitude towards us is.

Time for a Poll!

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**Author:** ![js\_africanus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/87869e/32.png) [@js\_africanus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/js_africanus)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2003, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-post-number-is-my-zeta-number/151347/5 "2003-01-28T00:45:22Z")

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> \*Originally posted by banks \*  
> **I figured that was an initiation number. Zeta Beta Tau?**

Lambda Chi Alpha.

I bet you’d get alot who hate greeks for no particular reason.

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**Author:** ![1ofthegulls](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/bcef8e/32.png) [@1ofthegulls](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/1ofthegulls)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2003, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-post-number-is-my-zeta-number/151347/6 "2003-01-28T00:46:42Z")

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Little Sister- Phi Sigma Kappa

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**Author:** ![banks](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@banks](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/banks)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2003, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-post-number-is-my-zeta-number/151347/7 "2003-01-28T01:04:39Z")

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ah, I just figured ZBT 'cause you said zeta number.

Pi Kappa Phi here.

I hate people who hate greeks for no particular reason. Hey, they started it.

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**Author:** ![Marconi\_Schmeese](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ea666f/32.png) [@Marconi\_Schmeese](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marconi_Schmeese)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2003, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-post-number-is-my-zeta-number/151347/8 "2003-01-28T01:29:57Z")

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Alpha Chi Omega

Daddy was a Lambda Chi.

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**Author:** ![js\_africanus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/87869e/32.png) [@js\_africanus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/js_africanus)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2003, 6:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-post-number-is-my-zeta-number/151347/9 "2003-01-28T06:30:32Z")

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I had a reply, then the SDMB screwed up. (It wasn’t me _of course_.) So I’ll start a new thread here.

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**Author:** ![An\_Arky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/87869e/32.png) [@An\_Arky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/An_Arky)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2003, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-post-number-is-my-zeta-number/151347/10 "2003-01-28T12:41:18Z")

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phi zeta 152 (LXA)