# Hello In There... **URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570 **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share **Created:** [March 16, 2002, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570 "2002-03-16T03:15:40Z") **Posts on this page:** 20 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![Girlbysea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Girlbysea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Girlbysea) #### Post date: [March 16, 2002, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/1 "2002-03-16T03:15:40Z")
Hello… ---
### Author: ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude) #### Post date: [March 16, 2002, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/2 "2002-03-16T03:34:33Z")
[sub]Lassie, is that you? _coughcoughcough_ Get help! Tell mom and Dad I’m in the well, and I’m trapped.[/sub] ---
### Author: ![Zappo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b3f665/32.png) [@Zappo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zappo) #### Post date: [March 16, 2002, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/3 "2002-03-16T03:43:55Z")
_taptaptap_ Check. Check. Check. SSSSSSSSSSSSiblance. ---
### Author: ![Crunchy\_Frog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ebca7d/32.png) [@Crunchy\_Frog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crunchy_Frog) #### Post date: [March 16, 2002, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/4 "2002-03-16T03:48:57Z")
**Superdude** – It’s not Lassie… It’s [Halvsie, the two-legged dog](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=51807&highlight=Halvsie) to the rescue! > [@](#): > > _Originally posted by Eve_ > \*\*“Timmy and Halvsie” (The Dumont Network) > > Episode 37, “Timmy Falls Down a Well” (first broadcast April 5, 1953) > > Timmy: “Oh, no—I’ve fallen down a well! Run, Halvsie, run! Get help!” > > [Halvsie falls down on his side and frantically paddles around in circles like Curley for the next 30 minutes] > > THE END\*\* hehehe… I LOVE that dog! ---
### Author: ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude) #### Post date: [March 16, 2002, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/5 "2002-03-16T04:01:07Z")
**Crunchy** , I can’t believe I forgot about **Halvsie**. I bow to you. **Zappo** , you know, I thought about doing that same thing. But I couldn’t spell “Sibilance.” ---
### Author: ![ringmaster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9e8a1a/32.png) [@ringmaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ringmaster) #### Post date: [March 16, 2002, 4:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/6 "2002-03-16T04:39:24Z")
…goodbye. ---
### Author: ![ultress](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/7c8e57/32.png) [@ultress](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultress) #### Post date: [March 16, 2002, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/7 "2002-03-16T04:57:42Z")
Well hello GBS, and welcome back. We’ve missed you. Got a lot of newbies on the board, ignore them. They won’t know who you are. Hope all is well with you. ---
### Author: ![Girlbysea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Girlbysea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Girlbysea) #### Post date: [March 16, 2002, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/8 "2002-03-16T12:06:27Z")
Thanks Ultress… I guess it’s true… You can never really go back. Oh, what fun we use to have. To the old ALUMNI… hugs to you all. To the new… I hope you enjoy… ---
### Author: ![Shayna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shayna/32/17976_2.png) [@Shayna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shayna) #### Post date: [March 16, 2002, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/9 "2002-03-16T16:57:15Z")
Well hi there, **Girlbysea**! How you doing, stranger? ---
### Author: ![Osip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4491bb/32.png) [@Osip](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Osip) #### Post date: [March 16, 2002, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/10 "2002-03-16T17:08:19Z")
Hi GBS!! I have missed you! I have thought about e-mailing you a few times. Yet, Procrastination has blindsided me every time. For that I ask for forgivness. Glad your back! Osip ---
### Author: ![Wicked\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/2acd7d/32.png) [@Wicked\_Blue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wicked_Blue) #### Post date: [March 16, 2002, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/11 "2002-03-16T18:17:17Z")
Hi 🙂 ---
### Author: ![Girlbysea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Girlbysea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Girlbysea) #### Post date: [March 16, 2002, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/12 "2002-03-16T18:59:31Z")
Hey Shayna!!! Good to hear from you… I hope that you are keeping everyone in line 😉 Osip!!! my long time friend and buddy… I hope all is well with you. I’ve had my fingers crossed that, that sweet heart of yours would find that special mate… Wicked Blue… Hello to you, and I really like the name… Gosh, it’s good to see some of the gang… And yes… we were like family… ---
### Author: ![purrplebear](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/90ced4/32.png) [@purrplebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/purrplebear) #### Post date: [March 16, 2002, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/13 "2002-03-16T19:59:37Z")
_HELLO!!!_ Gee, I’ve missed you, **GBS**. So glad to see you here again. I hope all is still well with you. Ignore the newbies, they know not who they trifle with. 😉 I sure hope we see more of you around these parts. And what weird parts they are, indeed. This will take getting used to, for sure. Take care, hon, and glad you’re back. {{{{{{GBS}}}}}}😃 ---
### Author: ![BoBettie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@BoBettie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BoBettie) #### Post date: [March 17, 2002, 6:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/14 "2002-03-17T06:14:57Z")
Girlbysea!! How the heck are ya? Just wanted to post a “hello” to you. Glad to see you! Zette ---
### Author: ![dropzone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dropzone/32/7515_2.png) [@dropzone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dropzone) #### Post date: [March 17, 2002, 6:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/15 "2002-03-17T06:29:21Z")
Welcome back, GBS! I’ll be over here with Shayna pretending we didn’t take a vacation from the board, too. ---
### Author: ![Girlbysea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Girlbysea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Girlbysea) #### Post date: [March 21, 2002, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/16 "2002-03-21T01:59:50Z")
Purrplebear… How are you my sweet friend?? Wow!! the great talks we’ve had… And VB!! God, I love you guys!!! Zette… So good to see you as well!! It’s good to see you and so many of the sweet ones from the past… dropzone… Good to see you… and how about those vacations?? But coming back home is nice too… huh… now, step aside from Shayna!!! she’s busy…😉 ---
### Author: ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative) #### Post date: [March 21, 2002, 10:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/17 "2002-03-21T10:27:41Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Crunchy Frog \* > \*\ ***Superdude** – It’s not Lassie… > > It’s [Halvsie, the two-legged dog](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=51807&highlight=Halvsie) to the rescue! > > hehehe… I LOVE that dog! \*\* Have you seen the Animal Planet Channel? They have video clips of a dog who had his right front and rear legs amputated after being hit by a car as a pup. The dog learned to run!!! They show him bouncing around, chasing after a ball. It’s freaky lookin’, but the dog gets around really well. pretty quick too! Just thought I’d share… ---
### Author: ![poohpah\_chalupa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/91b2a8/32.png) [@poohpah\_chalupa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/poohpah_chalupa) #### Post date: [March 21, 2002, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/18 "2002-03-21T15:57:45Z")
wow…I remember you…or, at least, I remember your picture from the People Pages…politically incorrect to say you’re a hottie? Welcome home. You’ve been missed. 🙂 ---
### Author: ![tatertot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c37758/32.png) [@tatertot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tatertot) #### Post date: [March 21, 2002, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/19 "2002-03-21T16:18:14Z")
How are you?!?! How’s your daughter?!?! And I don’t know if you saw this, but guess what? I’m having a baby! 🙂 ---
### Author: ![Girlbysea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Girlbysea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Girlbysea) #### Post date: [March 22, 2002, 10:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570/20 "2002-03-22T10:39:01Z")
poohpah chalupa… nice to meet you… thank you for the kind words… if you read father, you will see that I was once voted as the shy one on the board… so with my southern cheeks slightly red, I say thank you… tater!!! Hello!!! so good to see you. My long time buddy and sweet friend that has sent many beautiful postcards from a land so far away. Big hugs and kisses. I’m so very happy for you!!! My daughter is doing well, thank you for asking. You take good care of yourself and keep us posted. I know your baby will be as beautiful as you are. Take care my friend… [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hello-in-there/98570.md?page=2)