# What's Your Favorite Position?
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion
**Created:** [October 5, 2000, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782 "2000-10-05T15:43:28Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 2
### Author:  [@Olentzero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Olentzero)
#### Post date: [October 5, 2000, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/21 "2000-10-05T19:57:54Z")
On the new Orions, all the way in the back where there’s a back and a side window.
If the Metro driver’s been dumb enough to leave the rear cab open, the little hutch right at the back, with nothing but a panel of Plexiglas between me and any trains behind us whose brakes have failed. But what a cool view of the tunnels!
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### Author:  [@yojimbo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yojimbo)
#### Post date: [October 5, 2000, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/22 "2000-10-05T20:00:53Z")
Inside.
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### Author:  [@KeithT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KeithT)
#### Post date: [October 5, 2000, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/23 "2000-10-05T20:34:23Z")
Left seat.
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### Author:  [@tracer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tracer)
#### Post date: [October 5, 2000, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/24 "2000-10-05T21:03:13Z")
First position, because that’s where the easiest notes are. (Or weren’t you talking about violin fingering positions?)
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### Author:  [@Tzel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tzel)
#### Post date: [October 5, 2000, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/25 "2000-10-05T21:05:30Z")
Congratulations everyone. This is the first post (that I know of) that never even got ON topic.
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### Author:  [@Tzel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tzel)
#### Post date: [October 5, 2000, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/26 "2000-10-05T21:07:19Z")
> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Tzel \*
> \*\*Congratulations everyone. This is the first post (that I know of) that never even got ON topic. \*\*
Er, thread, I mean, not post.
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### Author:  [@poohpah\_chalupa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/poohpah_chalupa)
#### Post date: [October 5, 2000, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/27 "2000-10-05T22:43:40Z")
“…but these go to _eleven_…”
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### Author:  [@hypergirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hypergirl)
#### Post date: [October 5, 2000, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/28 "2000-10-05T23:33:27Z")
Shotgun!
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### Author:  [@Giraffe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Giraffe)
#### Post date: [October 5, 2000, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/29 "2000-10-05T23:38:20Z")
Curses, **hypergirl** , you beat me to it by four minutes!
C’mon, let’s at least roll for it. OK, I throw…
rock!
What did you throw?
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### Author:  [@Moonshine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moonshine)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2000, 4:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/30 "2000-10-06T04:48:14Z")
Front row, with my feet up against the crowd control barriers.
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### Author:  [@headshok](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/headshok)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2000, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/31 "2000-10-06T04:55:58Z")
Third-string quarterback.
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### Author:  [@Rock-n-Rolga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rock-n-Rolga)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2000, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/32 "2000-10-06T05:16:22Z")
Far to the left.
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### Author:  [@MaxTheVool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MaxTheVool)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2000, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/33 "2000-10-06T05:45:05Z")
while im- and op- both have their uses, I have to go with pre-
where would we be without them?
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### Author:  [@ricepad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ricepad)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2000, 5:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/34 "2000-10-06T05:47:34Z")
Finger on the button.
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### Author:  [@Punoqllads](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Punoqllads)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2000, 7:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/35 "2000-10-06T07:46:56Z")
Sunbeam full-on my tummy.
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### Author:  [@yosemite](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yosemite)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2000, 7:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/36 "2000-10-06T07:53:14Z")
I just want a window seat, and not over the wing.
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### Author:  [@Moonshine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moonshine)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2000, 8:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/37 "2000-10-06T08:01:22Z")
A table for two, not too close to the band.
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### Author:  [@Rectangle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rectangle)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2000, 9:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/38 "2000-10-06T09:54:19Z")
Over you dead body with my smoking .45!!!
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### Author:  [@Rectangle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rectangle)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2000, 9:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/39 "2000-10-06T09:56:16Z")
Sorry, just to clariy, the above is meant for Silo.:mad:
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### Author:  [@Hamadryad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamadryad)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2000, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-favorite-position/35782/40 "2000-10-06T12:28:35Z")
First chair. Definitely first chair. And not too many challenges, either.
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