You know, this has got me wondering: where’s Beany?
You forgot the <thud>.
RR
And to think, all this time, the Straight Dope had been in your cup…
No, it was in both cups. I’ve spent years building up an immunity to Straight Dope.
So, when is that deadass going to bring out a new book? Triumph of the Straight Dope* came out–what–four or five years ago? And how much effort is there in “writing” one. You cut and paste all the columns since the last book and send it off to your publisher. AND, worse yet,
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- Triumph? Considering how much ignorance is still extant that was about as premature as a “Mission Accomplished” banner.
Sales on the last couple books were not great, and there’s a huge backlog. Cecil has said he’s not interested in doing another one until they’ve sold off more of the existing ones. So, here it is, holiday season is approaching, do your part!
Maybe it’s time to have your colon checked…
Riot, riot, there’s a riot going on.
It’s still going on.
Sometimes I wonder if humanity is building up an immunity to the Straight Dope. I mean, a lot of ignorance has been fought, but it seems there’s an infinite supply of it.