# Who do Dopers Look Like in Your Mind?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [December 12, 2002, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291 "2002-12-12T18:38:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/221 "2002-12-18T00:15:57Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Eats\_Crayons \*  
> \*\*[PIC.](http://webhome.idirect.com/~clzoll/crayons.gif)  
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Is that you, **Eats\_Crayons**?? One word…

Ooh-la-la!! 😉

(You look a lot like a younger version of somebody I know, named Jo – who was once a Miss America finalist).

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**Author:** ![Eats\_Crayons](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/278dde/32.png) [@Eats\_Crayons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eats_Crayons)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/222 "2002-12-18T00:23:39Z")

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Is “Ooh-la-la” just one word?

Too short to win Miss America and too cantankerous for Miss Congeniality.

Tourists in Toronto sometimes do a doubletake thinking I’m Alanis Morissette (hair is straigther now, so it’s plausible if I’m dressed right).

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**Author:** ![Flamsterette\_X](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/41988e/32.png) [@Flamsterette\_X](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flamsterette_X)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/223 "2002-12-18T00:34:07Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Eats\_Crayons \*  
> \*\ ***Flamster** I knew a kid just like that. Freaked us out one day biting into soap (I was 4, he was about 2). \*\*

Oh my! Certainly has Jeas beat by some long-shot there… then again, there was the kid I once knew who used to eat construction paper all the time.

F\_X

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**Author:** ![Atreyu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5e9695/32.png) [@Atreyu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Atreyu)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/224 "2002-12-18T01:00:55Z")

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Any guesses about me? I figure I’ve been around on the boards long enough.

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**Author:** ![Eats\_Crayons](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/278dde/32.png) [@Eats\_Crayons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eats_Crayons)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/225 "2002-12-18T02:28:01Z")

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I still picture Noah Hathaway in the movie version of _Neverending Story_… So, sorry…

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**Author:** ![vanilla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/f19dbf/32.png) [@vanilla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vanilla)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/226 "2002-12-18T14:18:32Z")

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oh, i was really off, there, Eats Crayons.  
Sorry!  
You look like a **much** better looking Melissa Rivers.

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**Author:** ![CrankyAsAnOldMan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/crankyasanoldman/32/11670_2.png) [@CrankyAsAnOldMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CrankyAsAnOldMan)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/227 "2002-12-18T15:29:53Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Eats\_Crayons \*  
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> Tourists in Toronto sometimes do a doubletake thinking I’m Alanis Morissette (hair is straigther now, so it’s plausible if I’m dressed right). \*\*

You mean naked?

You’re really too pretty for your name. “eats crayons” does smack of ralph wiggums, as an earlier poster said, so I didn’t picture you as a looker.

But I like the mismatch between name and appearance.

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**Author:** ![Shirley\_Ujest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@Shirley\_Ujest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shirley_Ujest)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/228 "2002-12-18T17:50:52Z")

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> URRrrrgggghhhh…Oh…so many…voices…So many dead people talking…my head is full…

This is stellar. I must steal it for my sig line!

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**Author:** ![Meatros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Meatros](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Meatros)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2002, 12:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/229 "2002-12-19T12:23:32Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Eats\_Crayons \*  
> \*\*BWAH-HA-HA-HA-HA! I really like that one!
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> [PIC.](http://webhome.idirect.com/~clzoll/crayons.gif)
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> **Flamster** I knew a kid just like that. Freaked us out one day biting into soap (I was 4, he was about 2). \*\*

THAT’S you??:eek: I have to say, pretty good!

All this time, you think you know a person…😃

My Edwardian expertise never predicted that!

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**Author:** ![Meatros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Meatros](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Meatros)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2002, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/230 "2002-12-19T12:24:40Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Shirley Ujest \*  
> \*\*This is stellar. I must steal it for my sig line! \*\*

Go ahead, I would be honored!😃

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**Author:** ![SkipMagic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skipmagic/32/20706_2.png) [@SkipMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SkipMagic)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/231 "2003-01-07T03:11:51Z")

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Hey, ya’ shallow bastids and sumbitches…

…what I look likey? 🙂

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**Author:** ![JerseyDiamond](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8491ac/32.png) [@JerseyDiamond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JerseyDiamond)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/232 "2003-01-07T04:40:15Z")

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This is a cool thread.

I am curious to know what you guys think of me! **People who have not met me** … I am almost scared 😃

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**Author:** ![vivalostwages](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/d07c76/32.png) [@vivalostwages](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vivalostwages)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 7:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/233 "2003-01-07T07:10:23Z")

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I think **NoClueBoy** might look like John Cusack, but with blonde hair.

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**Author:** ![Daowajan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/3bc359/32.png) [@Daowajan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Daowajan)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 7:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/234 "2003-01-07T07:14:42Z")

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Oooo! Now me!

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**Author:** ![Shirley\_Ujest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@Shirley\_Ujest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shirley_Ujest)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/235 "2003-01-07T15:09:02Z")

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\*\*NoClueBoy \*\* for some reason, is Chris Farley, only thinner.

\*\*Kal \*\* your link didn’t work. How am I suppose to see your Yul Brynner likeness if the Gods of Technology ( or Hamsters of Doom ™ ) are in a snit? 😃

\*\*Vivalostwages \*\* looks like the young elvis in a dark leather jacket, but in the unemployement line.

\*\*Atreyu \*\* is a kamikaze pilot complete with the Japan Sun on the head band thing.

\*\*Daowajan \*\* is a Japanese warrior or some kind of Jedi Knight/Tolkein elf thing going on in my mind.

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**Author:** ![vanilla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/f19dbf/32.png) [@vanilla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vanilla)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/236 "2003-01-07T15:53:49Z")

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Jersey, you’ve already said you look like that picture of Angelina Jolie.  
But please post a link to a real photo of you so’s I can see what all the fuss is about.😉

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**Author:** ![Kal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9de053/32.png) [@Kal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kal)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/237 "2003-01-07T15:59:18Z")

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It’s working

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**Author:** ![Kal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9de053/32.png) [@Kal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kal)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/238 "2003-01-07T16:02:53Z")

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It’s working now **Shirley**.

Don’t know why **Washte** agreed with the Yul Brynner suggestion, I have almond shaped eyes (and my skin can go really olive) but that’s about it.

Like I’ve said before; I look like a weird mutation of Mick Foley and Lovejoy.

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**Author:** ![Kal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9de053/32.png) [@Kal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kal)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/239 "2003-01-07T16:12:48Z")

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Now that is freaking bizarre - I didn’t even preview until I’d typed all of my post!

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**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2003, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/240 "2003-01-07T21:48:49Z")

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Combine **shirly** ’s and **viva** ’s guesses and you’d be pretty darn close. My hair is about 8 shades of blonde to med brown. If I can ever figure out this digicam a local realtor gave me, I’ll post a pic on the teemings page.

I know what **Vivalostwages** looks like. She was on that page of Doper’s pics. (her’s a cutie)

I would like to see a pic of **His4ever**. I think she probably looks like XuXa from that Telemundo show. (think hot, hot, hot)

**Tars Tarkus** is an ever so slightly effeminate Mel Gibson. (I don’t know why)

Is **Shirly** a guy or a girl? I picture a large, John Goodman type of guy, wearing a blonde curly wig and a little girl dress. If a girl… Halle Berry. With glasses.

**Joe Cool**? Snoopy.

**Polycarp**? Alex Trebeck-ish. But with a receding hair line. And dressed like a cowboy.

**Sauron** …a large eye.

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