# What is your race?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-race/577666>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [April 8, 2011, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-race/577666 "2011-04-08T15:13:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Hari\_Seldon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hari_seldon/32/5173_2.png) [@Hari\_Seldon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hari_Seldon)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2011, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-race/577666/81 "2011-04-12T20:52:57Z")

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Whenever I am asked this question (say on census forms–hey we should be haing a census about now, but maybe not in the middle of an election) I check other and add “human”.

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**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:** [April 12, 2011, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-race/577666/82 "2011-04-12T21:56:26Z")

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> [@shiftless](#):
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> 400 meters.

Marathon (after Monday, at least)

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**Author:** ![Ostrya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/35a633/32.png) [@Ostrya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ostrya)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2011, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-race/577666/83 "2011-04-12T23:40:25Z")

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> [@Telemark](#):
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> Marathon (after Monday, at least)

Good job taking that on, Telemark! ~is impressed~

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