# Happy olivesmarch4th day everyone! **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [March 4, 2013, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022 "2013-03-04T18:18:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 12\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![gardentraveler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gardentraveler/32/3576_2.png) [@gardentraveler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gardentraveler)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2013, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022/21 "2013-03-05T03:04:49Z")
Happy birthday, **olives**! Yay for some hope on the internship front! Me? I’m an anemone. Because it’s fun to say. ---
**Author:** ![Sticks\_and\_Scones](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sticks_and_scones/32/16951_2.png) [@Sticks\_and\_Scones](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sticks_and_Scones)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2013, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022/22 "2013-03-05T03:08:42Z")
Happy Birthday!!! **Olives** , your barnacle story reminded me of[this song](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XA4eSg85ys) by a couple of folk musicians (who happen to be related to my best friend). Enjoy 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![moejoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9de053/32.png) [@moejoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/moejoe)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2013, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022/23 "2013-03-05T03:09:37Z")
Happy Birthday! Eat something lovely and hug someone nice! ---
**Author:** ![Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a88e4f/32.png) [@Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Digital_is_the_new_Analog)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2013, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022/24 "2013-03-05T03:16:35Z")
Happy Birthday! I’m not going to eat an olive. I had brussel sprouts with dinner, though. That’s close enough. ---
**Author:** ![kittenblue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ba8739/32.png) [@kittenblue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kittenblue)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2013, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022/25 "2013-03-05T03:39:49Z")
Happy Birthday! I didn’t realize it was your birthday…somehow I had it in my head your user name was based on something about Olives Marching Forth to Battle…have no idea where I got that from! And I hope you get good news on the 25th…it’s Elton John’s birthday that day…lol. ---
**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2013, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022/26 "2013-03-05T04:32:02Z")
Happy Birthday, to you. You belong in the zoo. You LOOOK like a monkey! And you smell like one, tooooooooooo! And many more! 😃 ---
**Author:** ![janis\_and\_c0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/janis_and_c0/32/21_2.png) [@janis\_and\_c0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/janis_and_c0)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2013, 4:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022/27 "2013-03-05T04:47:36Z")
**Hippo Birdies two ewe, Olives!!!** Hope you get good news for a late birthday present! _HUGS_ ---
**Author:** ![The\_Second\_Stone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/bbe5ce/32.png) [@The\_Second\_Stone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Second_Stone)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2013, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022/28 "2013-03-05T05:27:13Z")
Happy O’Birthday! ---
**Author:** ![Septima](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dc4da7/32.png) [@Septima](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Septima)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2013, 9:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022/29 "2013-03-05T09:04:51Z")
Happy Birthday! The board loves you, you know. ---
**Author:** ![Zebra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/c0e974/32.png) [@Zebra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zebra)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2013, 9:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022/30 "2013-03-05T09:10:23Z")
In honor of your birthday, I will include my sig on this post. ---
**Author:** ![Becky2844](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/91b2a8/32.png) [@Becky2844](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Becky2844)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2013, 9:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022/31 "2013-03-05T09:47:47Z")
Squid out! Go someplace and dance and let your tentacles dip and wave. And know that the best _really is_ yet to come. (Congrats on his interview.) ---
**Author:** ![phouka](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c5a1d2/32.png) [@phouka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/phouka)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2013, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022/32 "2013-03-06T02:55:07Z")
> [@kittenblue](#): > > Happy Birthday! I didn’t realize it was your birthday…somehow I had it in my head your user name was based on something about Olives Marching Forth to Battle…have no idea where I got that from! > > And I hope you get good news on the 25th…it’s Elton John’s birthday that day…lol. See, I always visualized it as an olive marching band - 76 miniature trombones and all that. But it’s probably my history as a band geek. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-olivesmarch4th-day-everyone/652022.md?page=1)