# 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:** ![Kalhoun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3bc359/32.png) [@Kalhoun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kalhoun)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/61 "2002-12-13T14:46:16Z")

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Aro, I think you lift weights and have wavy hair. You wear shorts in the winter. Your favorite meal is your mom’s meatloaf. You’re really shy around women. And you’re a neat-freak.

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**Author:** ![Aro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b3f665/32.png) [@Aro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aro)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/62 "2002-12-13T14:56:32Z")

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Cool, I think I like it. Pity my mum never made me any meatloaf. 😛

The neat-freak thing is a little too close! I think I am on the autistic spectrum sometimes with having to line up magazines / books / DVD’s before I can sit in a room!

Want to see how [close you were?](http://fff.fathom.org/pages/aro/italy-small.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Kalhoun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3bc359/32.png) [@Kalhoun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kalhoun)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/63 "2002-12-13T15:00:38Z")

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See? I should have never looked! You’re a good looking guy, but you don’t look ANYTHING like I imagined. The balance of the universe will be slightly off for the remainder of the day.

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**Author:** ![roadrunner70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19b73/32.png) [@roadrunner70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/roadrunner70)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/64 "2002-12-13T15:07:21Z")

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**Cougarfang** always reminds me of Lee Meriwether in her Catwoman suit. And she’s always standing tilted, holding a whip.

Should I have kept that to myself?

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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 13, 2002, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/65 "2002-12-13T15:15:12Z")

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Any opinions on what I _might_ look like to any of you?

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**Author:** ![Eve](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Eve](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eve)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/66 "2002-12-13T15:19:26Z")

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“Eve is dark and mysterious, kind of close to Morticia Adams as played by Angelica Huston.”

—Actually, now that you mention it, that _is_ quite on-target; I do look a bit like Anjelica Huston. And just for that, **cjhoworth** , you look like Raul Julia, _mon cherie_.

“Eve looks like the Lady Chablis.”

—And just for _that_, **Doc Cathode** , you look like Rosie O’Donnell in a crew cut.

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**Author:** ![Aro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b3f665/32.png) [@Aro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aro)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/67 "2002-12-13T15:21:51Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by superbee \*  
> \*\ ***Cougarfang** always reminds me of Lee Meriwether in her Catwoman suit. And she’s always standing tilted, holding a whip.
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> Should I have kept that to myself? \*\*

Considering (s)he admitted to being 14 in this [thread,](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=148170&pagenumber=5) then, I think, yes. 😉

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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 13, 2002, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/68 "2002-12-13T15:21:57Z")

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_I_ picture **cjhoworth** as similar to Florence Henderson.

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**Author:** ![roadrunner70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19b73/32.png) [@roadrunner70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/roadrunner70)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/69 "2002-12-13T15:27:40Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Aro \*  
> \*\*Considering (s)he admitted to being 14 in this [thread,](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=148170&pagenumber=5) then, I think, yes. 😉 \*\*

Well yeah, but she _posts_ like a 15 year old… 😉

opps.

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**Author:** ![Kalhoun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3bc359/32.png) [@Kalhoun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kalhoun)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/70 "2002-12-13T15:55:13Z")

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Meatros: you look a little like Ed Asner, but you smile more.

Vanilla: Longish brown hair, and you wear sweaters with snowflakes on them.

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**Author:** ![hardygrrl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a3d4f5/32.png) [@hardygrrl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hardygrrl)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/71 "2002-12-13T16:11:32Z")

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> \*Originally posted by AwSnappity \*  
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> **hardygrrl** always wears a ponytail and a hockey jersey.
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Well, not always…😃  
My hair is touches the middle of my back. I _have_ to pull it back or it annoys me.

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**Author:** ![Washte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/dc4da7/32.png) [@Washte](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Washte)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/72 "2002-12-13T16:33:54Z")

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Okay, so out of extreme curiosity, what do ya’ll think I look like then?

I’ve not been aound long and not made much an impact on the Boards, but just for shits and giggles…

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**Author:** ![Judith\_Prietht](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b19c9b/32.png) [@Judith\_Prietht](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Judith_Prietht)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/73 "2002-12-13T16:35:18Z")

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I dreamed of **Fenris** two nights ago. He has a persuasive way with the ladies, and looks like Alan Rickman with a sexy belly. Be warned, he is irresistible.

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**Author:** ![elfkin477](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a9a28c/32.png) [@elfkin477](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elfkin477)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/74 "2002-12-13T17:37:17Z")

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So…am I the only one who doesn’t really _have_ mental pictures of posters? If so, this might be what confuses me about people who IM me immediately asking for pictures…I find it sort of weird the some people might have an image in mind when they’d read _my_ posts too.

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**Author:** ![Kalhoun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3bc359/32.png) [@Kalhoun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kalhoun)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/75 "2002-12-13T18:04:05Z")

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Elfkin, I’m getting a “Dennis The Menace” vibe from you.

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**Author:** ![Anahita](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a9a28c/32.png) [@Anahita](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anahita)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/76 "2002-12-13T18:20:02Z")

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**Aro** , you’re a stocky fellow with short hair. You played rugby at school and still wear rugby jerseys on your days off.  
You like ale, rather than stout, which amuses all your macho friends.

You still have your blankie from childhood.

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**Author:** ![Kalhoun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3bc359/32.png) [@Kalhoun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kalhoun)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/77 "2002-12-13T18:23:25Z")

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CJhoworth is a redhead, long hair, wears dresses a lot. I think she’s a wine drinker and might be the type of person to watch a stack of sad movies on a rainy weekend.

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**Author:** ![booklover](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/85f322/32.png) [@booklover](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/booklover)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/78 "2002-12-13T18:39:56Z")

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**Guinastasia** always reminds me of a fairy princess–long blond hair, blue gown and a tall pointy cap with a scarf fluttering from it. I think it’s because your name reminds me of Guinevere.

**iampuanha** to me has always been a piranha with glasses.

**Esprix** is an ultra-buff guy, always with the latest gayboy accessories (like a lot of the guys in Dupont Circle).

**CrankyAsAnOldMan** wears a rumpled plaid shirt and jeans and has kinda messy curly brown hair and glasses.

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**Author:** ![slortar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6bbea6/32.png) [@slortar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/slortar)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/79 "2002-12-13T18:40:48Z")

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I’ve always pictured elfkin477 as about 4’6" blonde and with a voice like a helium freak. 🙂

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**Author:** ![NinetyWt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/cc9497/32.png) [@NinetyWt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NinetyWt)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-do-dopers-look-like-in-your-mind/142291/80 "2002-12-13T19:14:54Z")

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**washte** , you look like this really really buff chick at my gym.  
Remind me never to piss you off.😉

**meatros** , you look like the friendly neighborhood butcher.

I always see **quadgop the mercotan** (hope I spelled that right) with small reading glasses and a beret, at a bench covered with chemistry lab things. (???) ~ you know, mortar & pestle, etc.

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