# Congratulations Sapphire Bullet

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [December 30, 2000, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807 "2000-12-30T17:59:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Arden\_Ranger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b487fb/32.png) [@Arden\_Ranger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arden_Ranger)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/61 "2000-12-31T05:58:00Z")

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:: uses end of his leash to smack DW right across his fruity behind ::

_WHAP!_

No, thanks. No fries today 😛

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**Author:** ![Skelji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b38774/32.png) [@Skelji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skelji)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/62 "2000-12-31T06:01:12Z")

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Thank you, Mistress Arden.

May I have another?

:: flings a glob of jello at AR to get a good reaction ::

:: tosses more at Mauvaise ::

FWAP! FWAPPITY FWAP!

Oh how I love that sound.

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**Author:** ![Emperor\_Penguin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/c2a13f/32.png) [@Emperor\_Penguin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Emperor_Penguin)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/63 "2000-12-31T06:03:26Z")

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Don’t forget about me!!

::runs, gracfully leaps into air, and is pulled up short by his leash, turning a picture perfect swan dive into the human equvalent of the Hindenburg::

uggh…medic…

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**Author:** ![Skelji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b38774/32.png) [@Skelji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skelji)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/64 "2000-12-31T06:06:04Z")

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“Oh, the humanity…this is…this is terrible…oh my… I can’t believe this Jello catastrophe…”

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**Author:** ![Arden\_Ranger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b487fb/32.png) [@Arden\_Ranger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arden_Ranger)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/65 "2000-12-31T06:06:15Z")

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:: mutters :: Where’s the rolled up newspaper when ya need it?

:: leans over and unhooks Corvus’s leash ::

'Cuse me, I’ll just borrow this for a moment…

:: doubles leash and smacks DW again ::

_smack!_

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**Author:** ![Mauvaise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mauvaise/32/11084_2.png) [@Mauvaise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mauvaise)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/66 "2000-12-31T06:07:00Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Corvus \*  
> \*\*Don’t forget about me!!
> 
> ::runs, gracfully leaps into air, and is pulled up short by his leash, turning a picture perfect swan dive into the human equvalent of the Hindenburg::
> 
> uggh…medic… \*\*

OOOOhhhh, poor Corvus.

::rushes over with the first aid kit and wraps him up snuggly with gauze, securing the end with staples:: 😃

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**Author:** ![Nocturne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/9fc348/32.png) [@Nocturne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nocturne)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/67 "2000-12-31T06:08:01Z")

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_comes up with a faceful of jello, grinning at Mauvaise_ I would ask you if you taste this good, but I’m mad at you right now.

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**Author:** ![Arden\_Ranger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b487fb/32.png) [@Arden\_Ranger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arden_Ranger)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/68 "2000-12-31T06:11:25Z")

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Ya know, Nocturne, you’re alot more fun in the Pit than that old cranky boyfriend of yours 😉

::hands Corvus his leash back ::

Not that he needs it, seeing as he’s _stapled_ [Damn, Mauv. 🙂]

:: tackles DW and sits on his chest ::

Gettin’ kinda cocky there, aren’t ya, Pet? 😃

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**Author:** ![Mauvaise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mauvaise/32/11084_2.png) [@Mauvaise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mauvaise)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/69 "2000-12-31T06:12:04Z")

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::grins back at Nocturne:: Depends on how much one likes Jello.

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**Author:** ![Emperor\_Penguin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/c2a13f/32.png) [@Emperor\_Penguin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Emperor_Penguin)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/70 "2000-12-31T06:12:32Z")

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Thank you Mauv, but ummm… that gauze is a bit tight, and I can’t quite seem to move.

On second though, maybe that’s a good thing 😉

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**Author:** ![Mauvaise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mauvaise/32/11084_2.png) [@Mauvaise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mauvaise)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/71 "2000-12-31T06:14:31Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Arden\_Ranger \*  
> \*\*Ya know, Nocturne, you’re alot more fun in the Pit than that old cranky boyfriend of yours 😉 \*\*

I’ll second that!  
\*\*

> [@](#):
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> ::hands Corvus his leash back ::
> 
> Not that he needs it, seeing as he’s _stapled_ [Damn, Mauv. 🙂] \*\*

::grins sheepishly:: It was all I could find on short notice.

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**Author:** ![Nocturne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/9fc348/32.png) [@Nocturne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nocturne)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/72 "2000-12-31T06:14:34Z")

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_whaps Arden just for describing her boyfriend as cranky…then grins_ Who loves ya, baby?  
_gets distracted_ Oh, Mauvaise, I REALLY like Jello. I mean, REALLY. LIKE. JELLO.

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**Author:** ![Skelji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b38774/32.png) [@Skelji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skelji)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/73 "2000-12-31T06:14:42Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Arden\_Ranger \*  
> :: tackles DW and sits on his chest ::

My, the view is stunning from down here! You might be a little more comfortable if you scooted up a bit 😉

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**Author:** ![Mauvaise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mauvaise/32/11084_2.png) [@Mauvaise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mauvaise)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/74 "2000-12-31T06:18:21Z")

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::whaps Nocturne:: He was cranky … Either that or I just wanted to whap you 😃

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**Author:** ![Emperor\_Penguin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/c2a13f/32.png) [@Emperor\_Penguin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Emperor_Penguin)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/75 "2000-12-31T06:18:23Z")

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Now if Angel were only here to hand feed me, then everything would be good 🙂

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**Author:** ![Arden\_Ranger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b487fb/32.png) [@Arden\_Ranger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arden_Ranger)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/76 "2000-12-31T06:18:47Z")

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:: sticks her tongue out at DW ::

Hey, Mauv! I’m beginning to think Nocturne needs a collar. 😉 I’m sure she’d look quite fetching in one.

::starts pelting everyone in pit with cheeries ::

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**Author:** ![Mauvaise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mauvaise/32/11084_2.png) [@Mauvaise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mauvaise)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/77 "2000-12-31T06:19:29Z")

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::Reaches into the pit and tosses Jello in Corvus’ direction:: Open wide, dear!

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**Author:** ![Mauvaise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mauvaise/32/11084_2.png) [@Mauvaise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mauvaise)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/78 "2000-12-31T06:20:54Z")

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Arden, I think you may be right 😃

:: dangles a collar in front of Nocturne ::

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**Author:** ![Emperor\_Penguin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/c2a13f/32.png) [@Emperor\_Penguin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Emperor_Penguin)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/79 "2000-12-31T06:22:49Z")

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::struggles free of gauze::

::pluck::

Ouch!

::pluck::

Dang!

::pluck::

Son of a … !

::pluck::

You just had to use staples didn’t you? You could’ve just tied a knot but noooo, not good enough!!

::flings jello at Mauv::

Hah! Now feel better

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**Author:** ![Skelji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b38774/32.png) [@Skelji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skelji)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2000, 6:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/congratulations-sapphire-bullet/47807/80 "2000-12-31T06:24:32Z")

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Staples? Corvus, just be glad they didn’t try to put antlers on your head 😛

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