# What unpopular things do you like?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [August 11, 2013, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937 "2013-08-11T15:49:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Projammer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/projammer/32/559_2.png) [@Projammer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Projammer)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/21 "2013-08-11T20:10:09Z")

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The only thing that comes to mind is pickled eggs.

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**Author:** ![Crafter\_Man](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/crafter_man/32/458_2.png) [@Crafter\_Man](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crafter_Man)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/22 "2013-08-11T20:16:28Z")

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Black licorice  
Anchovies

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**Author:** ![Girlundone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/919ad9/32.png) [@Girlundone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Girlundone)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/23 "2013-08-11T20:17:23Z")

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Armpits.

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**Author:** ![HoneyBadgerDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/honeybadgerdc/32/1033_2.png) [@HoneyBadgerDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HoneyBadgerDC)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/24 "2013-08-11T20:22:21Z")

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Making all wood archery bows and competing in flight shooting. Less than 500 flight shooters worldwide, less than 100 serious I imagine. I also like shrews, have no idea why.

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**Author:** ![Buffalo\_Bilious](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e99b99/32.png) [@Buffalo\_Bilious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buffalo_Bilious)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/25 "2013-08-11T20:22:39Z")

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Peanut butter & Miracle Whip sandwiches.  
(occasionally I’ll decide to live dangerously and toss some lettuce on there too)

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**Author:** ![Ambivalid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a5b964/32.png) [@Ambivalid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ambivalid)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/26 "2013-08-11T20:33:45Z")

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> [@Girlundone](#):
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> Armpits.

Shaving my armpits. (M)

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**Author:** ![Spice\_Weasel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spice_weasel/32/5435_2.png) [@Spice\_Weasel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spice_Weasel)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/27 "2013-08-11T20:46:34Z")

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> [@HoneyBadgerDC](#):
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> Making all wood archery bows and competing in flight shooting. Less than 500 flight shooters worldwide, less than 100 serious I imagine. I also like shrews, have no idea why.

You make your own bows? That is so cool!

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**Author:** ![Oakminster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/77aa72/32.png) [@Oakminster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oakminster)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/28 "2013-08-11T20:48:50Z")

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Old school (pre-1990s) pro wrestling.

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**Author:** ![Cyros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a698b9/32.png) [@Cyros](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cyros)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/29 "2013-08-11T20:57:01Z")

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Vibram Five Fingers shoes

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/30 "2013-08-11T21:01:35Z")

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Hymnals. Dictionaries. Fruit Cake.

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**Author:** ![Gagundathar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a183cd/32.png) [@Gagundathar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gagundathar)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/31 "2013-08-11T21:02:55Z")

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I like a lot of the folks who post here.

What?

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**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/32 "2013-08-11T21:05:24Z")

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> [@Yorikke](#):
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> Kid Rock. He’s popular, or has been, but is very much unliked around here, I think.

He’ll be more popular than ever now that he’s decided to charge $20 for tickets to his shows.

🆒

p.s. I like anchovies too.

p.p.s. I would never pay money to go to a show, but if I’m channel surfing and stumble onto monster trucks, I’ll watch it.

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/33 "2013-08-11T21:39:08Z")

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> [@Crafter\_Man](#):
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> Black licorice

Really, do most people dislike black licorice? When I was a kid that’s all there was.

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**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/34 "2013-08-11T21:40:26Z")

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I love black licorice! I like black jelly beans too, but I limit my intake because one time, I ate quite a few, and it turned my stool a weird green color the next day. :eek:

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**Author:** ![Amateur\_Barbarian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/59ef9b/32.png) [@Amateur\_Barbarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amateur_Barbarian)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/35 "2013-08-11T21:48:10Z")

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Eucalyptus candy (Chips, from Italy). I’m gumming on one right now.

Really big dogs. (My boy Dane is reminding me that I haven’t fed him by slipping his nose under my right elbow and flipping my arm to the ceiling. Effortlessly.)

_City of Heroes_. Even abandoned.

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**Author:** ![Blackberry](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ecd19e/32.png) [@Blackberry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blackberry)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/36 "2013-08-11T21:50:04Z")

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> [@panache45](#):
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> Ketchup on hot dogs, milk chocolate, operetta music (even in a language I don’t know).

Milk chocolate is unpopular? 😕

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**Author:** ![EmilyG](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/emilyg/32/364_2.png) [@EmilyG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EmilyG)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/37 "2013-08-11T22:22:02Z")

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> [@nearwildheaven](#):
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> I love black licorice! I like black jelly beans too, but I limit my intake because one time, I ate quite a few, and it turned my stool a weird green color the next day. :eek:

Hmm, if nobody’s gonna see, why would that matter? 😛

**Pepperwinkle** , I like dictionaries too. 😃

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**Author:** ![Qadgop\_the\_Mercotan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/qadgop_the_mercotan/32/83_2.png) [@Qadgop\_the\_Mercotan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Qadgop_the_Mercotan)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/38 "2013-08-11T22:36:07Z")

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Vegemite  
Salty licorice (ammonium chloride salt, of course)  
Vegemite on salty licorice  
Mechanically separated meats

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**Author:** ![historicprops](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/8c91f0/32.png) [@historicprops](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/historicprops)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/39 "2013-08-11T22:54:59Z")

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I actually kinda like Nickelback.  
I also like dictionaries, and have always wanted my own set of the 8-volume Oxford English Dictionary.  
I also like the smell of skunk, also at a distance.

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2013, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-unpopular-things-do-you-like/665937/40 "2013-08-11T23:29:51Z")

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Buttermilk  
Neil Young’s voice  
Pickle juice  
The smell of gasoline in small doses  
Spam  
Plucking my nose hairs  
mmm

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