# Yay, Hump Day.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yay-hump-day/585556>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 15, 2011, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yay-hump-day/585556 "2011-06-15T14:03:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![Inigo\_Montoya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/inigo_montoya/32/124_2.png) [@Inigo\_Montoya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Inigo_Montoya)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2011, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yay-hump-day/585556/1 "2011-06-15T14:03:51Z")

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Soooooooome people say a man is made out of mud.  
A poor man’s made out of muscle and blood–  
Muscle and blood and skin and bone,  
A mind that’s weak and a back that’s strong.

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**Author:** ![mrklutz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ebca7d/32.png) [@mrklutz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mrklutz)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2011, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yay-hump-day/585556/2 "2011-06-15T14:36:23Z")

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Hump day, like a strip mall, has a sadly misleading name.

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**Author:** ![Anne\_Neville](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Anne\_Neville](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anne_Neville)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2011, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yay-hump-day/585556/3 "2011-06-15T14:55:19Z")

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What I was thinking this morning, when I got up, was “how the hell is it only Wednesday?” It feels like it should be Thursday, at _least_.

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**Author:** ![Rachellelogram](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rachellelogram/32/8689_2.png) [@Rachellelogram](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rachellelogram)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2011, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yay-hump-day/585556/4 "2011-06-15T15:55:34Z")

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I haven’t done any humping yet. But it’s early still.

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**Author:** ![Merneith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@Merneith](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Merneith)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2011, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yay-hump-day/585556/5 "2011-06-15T16:29:37Z")

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I thought you were maybe getting ready for the [Hump! Film Festival](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HUMP!_%28film_festival%29). Are you entering this year, Inigo?

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**Author:** ![Inigo\_Montoya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/inigo_montoya/32/124_2.png) [@Inigo\_Montoya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Inigo_Montoya)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2011, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yay-hump-day/585556/6 "2011-06-15T16:45:51Z")

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> [@Merneith](#):
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> Are you entering this year, Inigo?

Repeatedly. And…_vigorously_.

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**Author:** ![Chessic\_Sense](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7c8e57/32.png) [@Chessic\_Sense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chessic_Sense)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2011, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yay-hump-day/585556/7 "2011-06-15T16:57:08Z")

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The fiancee comes home today after spending a week away. So…y’know…yeaaaaaah.

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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2011, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yay-hump-day/585556/8 "2011-06-15T17:00:07Z")

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As of right … _now!_ … I am exactly halfway through my work week. It’s all downhill from here!