# What color is your username?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [May 18, 2002, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649 "2002-05-18T01:23:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 32

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**Author:** ![Ponder\_Stibbons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponder_stibbons/32/343_2.png) [@Ponder\_Stibbons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponder_Stibbons)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/621 "2004-10-15T20:06:00Z")

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> [@Bruce\_Daddy](#):
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> Most of these don’t work in Firefox .

Yea, I had to fire up IE real quick to “get” what was going on. Meh.

PonderStibbons

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**Author:** ![PastAllReason](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f07891/32.png) [@PastAllReason](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastAllReason)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/622 "2004-10-15T20:25:30Z")

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PastAllReason

Having checked on preview…at least it’s my favourite colour.

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**Author:** ![feppytweed](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/feppytweed/32/4280_2.png) [@feppytweed](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/feppytweed)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/623 "2004-10-15T20:30:48Z")

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MSUbulldogs101 wow

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**Author:** ![Redwing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/dfb087/32.png) [@Redwing](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Redwing)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/624 "2004-10-15T20:35:31Z")

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Redwing

No suprise there, really.

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**Author:** ![gum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bbe5ce/32.png) [@gum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gum)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/625 "2004-10-15T20:36:01Z")

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**MSUbulldogs101** , Wow. You’re the same color as me. gum 😃

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**Author:** ![Indygrrl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@Indygrrl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indygrrl)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/626 "2004-10-15T20:37:01Z")

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[color “Indygrrl”]Indygrrl[/color]

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**Author:** ![Indygrrl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@Indygrrl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indygrrl)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/627 "2004-10-15T20:38:42Z")

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Indygrrl

I knew I’d mess it up the first try. 😃

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**Author:** ![Ilsa\_Lund](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a6a055/32.png) [@Ilsa\_Lund](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ilsa_Lund)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/628 "2004-10-15T20:40:11Z")

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Ilsa\_Lund

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**Author:** ![II\_Gyan\_II](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/bbe5ce/32.png) [@II\_Gyan\_II](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/II_Gyan_II)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/629 "2004-10-15T22:07:42Z")

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Gyan

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**Author:** ![Suburban\_Plankton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suburban_plankton/32/219_2.png) [@Suburban\_Plankton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suburban_Plankton)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/630 "2004-10-15T22:22:59Z")

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Suburban Plankton

Plankton is supposed to be green, right?

I was hoping for blue.

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**Author:** ![SanibelMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a88e4f/32.png) [@SanibelMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SanibelMan)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/631 "2004-10-15T22:33:58Z")

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SanibelMan What is that, teal?

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**Author:** ![foxymoron](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d26b3c/32.png) [@foxymoron](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/foxymoron)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/632 "2004-10-15T22:36:46Z")

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foxymoron

Huh. I was hoping for pink

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**Author:** ![Jenaroph](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e8c25b/32.png) [@Jenaroph](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jenaroph)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/633 "2004-10-15T23:48:59Z")

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Jenaroph

Hrmm. In Opera it looks black…

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**Author:** ![Jenaroph](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e8c25b/32.png) [@Jenaroph](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jenaroph)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/634 "2004-10-15T23:50:06Z")

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but in IE it’s green. Odd.

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**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/635 "2004-10-16T00:25:40Z")

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Kythereia

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**Author:** ![SamIAm336](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SamIAm336](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SamIAm336)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/636 "2004-10-16T00:32:46Z")

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SamIAm336

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**Author:** ![SamIAm336](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SamIAm336](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SamIAm336)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/637 "2004-10-16T00:41:58Z")

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hmmmmmm… did I do that right?

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**Author:** ![Alessan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alessan/32/465_2.png) [@Alessan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alessan)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/638 "2004-10-16T00:50:48Z")

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Alessan

Yeah, that’s about right.

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**Author:** ![WhyNot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c77e96/32.png) [@WhyNot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WhyNot)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/639 "2004-10-16T00:55:07Z")

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WhyNot  
It looks black on preview. How dull. Will it be pretty when I post?

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**Author:** ![WhyNot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c77e96/32.png) [@WhyNot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WhyNot)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/640 "2004-10-16T00:56:45Z")

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> [@WhyNot](#):
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> WhyNot  
> It looks black on preview. How dull. Will it be pretty when I post?

hmmm. WhyNot  
WhyNot  
Nope. What am I doing wrong?

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