# What is your Doper status/label? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [March 13, 2015, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874 "2015-03-13T00:02:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 12:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/21 "2015-03-13T12:40:19Z")
Hehe. I’m a Member. /Beavis ---
**Author:** ![kopek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kopek/32/337_2.png) [@kopek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kopek)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/22 "2015-03-13T13:19:11Z")
> [@Ukulele\_Ike](#): > > I’m a double. Send in the clones? ---
**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/23 "2015-03-13T13:25:25Z")
Charter member-\> lapsed to Guest -\> Moderator. I’m trying to collect them all. ---
**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/24 "2015-03-13T13:25:53Z")
Lapsed charter memb who is now a memb. Not sure how I got classified as lapsed; thought I’d always re-upped on time. I’m a bit bitter about it. ---
**Author:** ![Shodan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9f8e36/32.png) [@Shodan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shodan)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/25 "2015-03-13T13:55:26Z")
> [@Loach](#): > > Charter member-\> lapsed to Guest -\> Moderator. I’m trying to collect them all. Except one. Regards, Shodan ---
**Author:** ![Telemark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/telemark/32/372_2.png) [@Telemark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telemark)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/26 "2015-03-13T13:56:02Z")
> [@FairyChatMom](#): > > Remaining “Charter” is ridiculously important to me. Plus I feel all virtuous shelling out a few bucks to support the site and not have to look at ads. Simple pleasures for simple minds, I guess. That’s why I buy 2-3 years of membership at a time. Fewer chances for it to lapse. ---
**Author:** ![Mama\_Zappa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71e660/32.png) [@Mama\_Zappa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mama_Zappa)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/27 "2015-03-13T14:20:23Z")
> [@FairyChatMom](#): > > Remaining “Charter” is ridiculously important to me. Plus I feel all virtuous shelling out a few bucks to support the site and not have to look at ads. Simple pleasures for simple minds, I guess. > > 😃 Where’s the “like” button on this forum 😃 In other words, +1 😃 ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/28 "2015-03-13T14:27:40Z")
We have our own special lounge and everything. ---
**Author:** ![LionelHutz405](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lionelhutz405/32/536_2.png) [@LionelHutz405](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LionelHutz405)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/29 "2015-03-13T14:33:50Z")
Guest. Used to be Charter Member and happily paid each year until they made it impossible to pay without creating a Paypal account. ---
**Author:** ![somepumpkin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7feea3/32.png) [@somepumpkin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/somepumpkin)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/30 "2015-03-13T15:13:01Z")
Regular paid member. As far as entertainment and learning, this board has great bang-for-the-buck. Better than satellite or cable ! ---
**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:** [March 13, 2015, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/31 "2015-03-13T15:20:43Z")
“We are here at The Straight Dope Message Board, where we’ve secretly replaced the fine moderator choices they usually serve with Asimovian. Let’s see if anyone can tell the difference!” ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/32 "2015-03-13T15:24:08Z")
“Hey! This Mod action looks like Moose Turd Pie!” “Good, though.” ---
**Author:** ![kopek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kopek/32/337_2.png) [@kopek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kopek)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/33 "2015-03-13T15:30:35Z")
> [@Asimovian](#): > > “We are here at The Straight Dope Message Board, where we’ve secretly replaced the fine moderator choices they usually serve with Asimovian. Let’s see if anyone can tell the difference!” \ Hmmmmm - now its suddenly lemony fresh around here. No brighter but lemony fresh. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/34 "2015-03-13T15:31:34Z")
> [@jsgoddess](#): > > I honestly don’t remember whether I was a member, or which kind, or what. Mod Consort? > [@Shodan](#): > > Except one. > > Regards, > Shodan Saving the best for last. ---
**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:** [March 13, 2015, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/35 "2015-03-13T16:03:28Z")
Charter Member-\> Disappeared for a few years -\> Guest -\> Member ---
**Author:** ![Cornelius\_Tuggerson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/13edae/32.png) [@Cornelius\_Tuggerson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cornelius_Tuggerson)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/36 "2015-03-13T16:45:09Z")
Proud charter member. More of a lurker wrt posting habits though. ---
**Author:** ![iamthewalrus\_3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/258eb7/32.png) [@iamthewalrus\_3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iamthewalrus_3)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/37 "2015-03-13T16:51:07Z")
I paid for Charter Membership when it was the only game in town. When they opened it back up for free, I stopped paying. ---
**Author:** ![DrumBum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e79b87/32.png) [@DrumBum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DrumBum)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/38 "2015-03-13T17:06:12Z")
> [@Loach](#): > > Mod Consort? > > Saving the best for last. Huh. I thought **Shodan** was referring to a user status of “Banned.” :eek: ---
**Author:** ![Honey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/honey/32/5074_2.png) [@Honey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Honey)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/39 "2015-03-13T18:20:39Z")
> [@FairyChatMom](#): > > Remaining “Charter” is ridiculously important to me. Plus I feel all virtuous shelling out a few bucks to support the site and not have to look at ads. Simple pleasures for simple minds, I guess. > > 😃 For some reason it’s really important to me too. I just re-upped for another year. 🙂 I just had my anniversary on March 11th. 13 years. ---
**Author:** ![suranyi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e36b37/32.png) [@suranyi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/suranyi)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2015, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874/40 "2015-03-13T18:34:46Z")
I used to be a charter member but missed the renewal deadline one year. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-doper-status-label/714874.md?page=3)