# When there is no way out.. **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [July 6, 2010, 11:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698 "2010-07-06T11:02:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Indian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c0e974/32.png) [@Indian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indian)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 11:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/1 "2010-07-06T11:02:45Z")
what would you do ? ---
**Author:** ![PunditLisa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/4af34b/32.png) [@PunditLisa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PunditLisa)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 11:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/2 "2010-07-06T11:08:10Z")
Find happiness in that spot. ---
**Author:** ![sandra\_nz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eada6e/32.png) [@sandra\_nz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sandra_nz)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 11:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/3 "2010-07-06T11:12:39Z")
Make my own way out. ---
**Author:** ![Rhythmdvl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/85f322/32.png) [@Rhythmdvl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhythmdvl)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 11:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/4 "2010-07-06T11:25:02Z")
There must be some kinda way out of here! ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 11:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/5 "2010-07-06T11:56:53Z")
Ahem. > [@](#): > > _Originally written by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle_ > > When death is inevitable what is left? Only style. ---
**Author:** ![Superhal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Superhal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superhal)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/6 "2010-07-06T12:08:39Z")
Take it like a man…or cry like a bitch, it’s up to you. ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 12:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/7 "2010-07-06T12:16:57Z")
Eat the strawberry. ---
**Author:** ![Gagundathar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a183cd/32.png) [@Gagundathar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gagundathar)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 12:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/8 "2010-07-06T12:17:23Z")
Follow the rabbit down the hole. ---
**Author:** ![The\_Surb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ce73a5/32.png) [@The\_Surb](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Surb)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/9 "2010-07-06T12:25:27Z")
Go crazy! I wanna get out of here I wanna get out of here I, I, I gotta, I gotta get out of here I, I gotta get out of here I gotta get outta here, I gotta get outta here, I gotta get outta here I gotta get outta here Ya gotta let me out of here Let me outta here I gotta get outta here Let me outta here I gotta get outta here Gotta get outta here, I gotta get outta here, I gotta get outta here I gotta get outta here -Alice Cooper, Ballad Of Dwight Fry ---
**Author:** ![Chimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Chimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimera)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/10 "2010-07-06T12:25:29Z")
Change. ---
**Author:** ![Smeghead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f1d935/32.png) [@Smeghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smeghead)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/11 "2010-07-06T12:37:52Z")
Go in? ---
**Author:** ![Indian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c0e974/32.png) [@Indian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indian)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/12 "2010-07-06T12:56:06Z")
> [@PunditLisa](#): > > Find happiness in that spot. Easier said than done. ---
**Author:** ![UncleRojelio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/unclerojelio/32/3160_2.png) [@UncleRojelio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleRojelio)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/13 "2010-07-06T13:42:23Z")
Start shooting. ---
**Author:** ![sir\_viks](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4af34b/32.png) [@sir\_viks](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sir_viks)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/14 "2010-07-06T13:48:04Z")
You gotta get in to get out ---
**Author:** ![don\_t\_ask](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e68b1a/32.png) [@don\_t\_ask](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/don_t_ask)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/15 "2010-07-06T13:52:25Z")
Change channels. ---
**Author:** ![nikonikosuru](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/5f8ce5/32.png) [@nikonikosuru](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nikonikosuru)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/16 "2010-07-06T14:34:43Z")
Fight and take out as many as I can. ---
**Author:** ![corkboard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@corkboard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/corkboard)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/17 "2010-07-06T14:42:16Z")
Go down fighting. ---
**Author:** ![PoorYorick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ecccb3/32.png) [@PoorYorick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PoorYorick)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/18 "2010-07-06T14:42:49Z")
Nap. ---
**Author:** ![snowmaster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e99b99/32.png) [@snowmaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snowmaster)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/19 "2010-07-06T14:46:54Z")
Well you look in the mirror twice, you see what you saw… Naw, when there’s no way out, a man stands up and masters what is in. ---
**Author:** ![TruCelt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/trucelt/32/523_2.png) [@TruCelt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TruCelt)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2010, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698/20 "2010-07-06T14:54:36Z")
Change the paradigm. There is always another way - what limitations am I imposing upon myself that I do not see it? One can always hop a slow boat to Australia. [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-there-is-no-way-out/545698.md?page=2)