# Hey! **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [October 25, 2004, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065 "2004-10-25T16:28:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2004, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/41 "2004-10-26T15:27:45Z")
Welcome! šŸ™‚ Sorry I got to the thread lateā€¦ **THUNKsploosh** Argh _sluice_ _pop_ _pop pop_ _baaaa_ :: **Sunspace** sets the remaining calamari down and goes looking for industrial-strength paper towels :: > [@](#): > > Pretty cool but a bit sticky. That kinda describes a number of things around here. [sub]sorry about those tentacles[/sub] ---
**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2004, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/42 "2004-10-26T16:13:01Z")
**Sunspace** : Oh, I _love_ calamari! Is it grilled, with herbs and lemon juice? ā€¦Wait. That thingā€™s notā€¦ _alive_, is it? The tentaclesā€“theyā€™reā€“ackgrbklasduiogsdgf! _slurrrp_ **Ponder** : :o _kiss!_ Well, hey, when youā€™re the goddess of loveā€¦ šŸ˜‰ **Iceland Blue** : _hands over the Baphomet-goat-thing_ You can have him, trust me! **Shibb** : No felching? What in Ogā€™s name _were_ you there for? (What are the ā€œsinging dogsā€?) **Declan** : Barrie! Barrieā€™s the best, mate. (Lots ofā€¦ umā€¦ wellā€¦ erā€¦) Come down for the next TrannaDope, eh? **mcott** : My subscriber! _bow, grovel, worship_ A cat with neon blue front claws? Now thatā€™s a story youā€™ve _got_ to tellā€¦ **AngelicGemma** : Hey, I just heard there were goats involved, donā€™t blame me! šŸ˜‰ Kythereia, who adores you all ---
**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2004, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/43 "2004-10-26T17:35:50Z")
> [@Kythereia](#): > > Wait. That thingā€™s notā€¦ alive, is it? Whatever you do, donā€™t check out [this thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=258660&highlight=tentacle)ā€¦ ---
**Author:** ![Declan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecae2f/32.png) [@Declan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Declan)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2004, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/44 "2004-10-26T17:40:15Z")
> [@Ponder Stibbons](#): > > Damn, _everybody_ loves **Kythereia**! Well, when in Rome ā€¦ > > I, for one, welcome our new Kytherian over **lord** ā€¦ > > I love ya, too, **Kyth**! Did I miss a memo or something ? . And here I was offering obesiance to our new overlady , who da thunk it šŸ˜ƒ Declan ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2004, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/45 "2004-10-26T22:35:06Z")
> [@Kythereia](#): > > **Shibb** : No felching? What in Ogā€™s name _were_ you there for? (What are the ā€œsinging dogsā€?) > > Kythereia, who adores you all Itā€™s always nice to be adored. Hereā€™s a link for some [singing dogs](http://www.canineworld.com/ngsdcs/photogallery.html). Hereā€™s [one for the zoo](http://www.lowryparkzoo.com/Wallaroo/VirtualSafari/GoatsAndSheep/Goats/TheGoatsOfWallaroo.html)\*. \*Warning: contains graphic depictions of goats. ---
**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/46 "2004-10-27T00:39:44Z")
**Sunspace** : _flees screaming_ (I _loved_ reading that thread on Threadspotting!) **Declan** : _loves you more, because she is most definitely an overlady_ šŸ˜‰ **Shibb** : Most excellently cool! (The goat link donā€™t workā€¦) ---
**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/47 "2004-10-27T01:00:41Z")
> [@Kythereia](#): > > **Sunspace** : _flees screaming_ (I loved reading that thread on Threadspotting!) > > **Declan** : _loves you more, because she is most definitely an overlady_ _blink_ :: **Sunspace** ponders flirting technique :: Obviously something isnā€™t quite working here. šŸ˜• Soā€¦umā€¦ how about those Blue Jaysā€“no, thatā€™s not it. :: pause :: :: scratches head :: ---
**Author:** ![Telperien](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/65b543/32.png) [@Telperien](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telperien)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/48 "2004-10-27T01:02:40Z")
**Kythereia** , donā€™t flee from **Sunspace**. Despite the scary live squid, he is very charming. ---
**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/49 "2004-10-27T01:03:26Z")
Sorry! ā˜¹ _runs up to **Sunspace** and plants a big one on him, avoid the squid_ ---
**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/50 "2004-10-27T01:40:17Z")
> [@Harimad-sol](#): > > **Kythereia** , donā€™t flee from **Sunspace**. Despite the scary live squid, he is very charming. > [@Kythereia](#): > > _runs up to Sunspace and plants a big one on him, avoid the squid_ :: blush :: Why, thank you! Soā€¦ uhā€¦ how _you_ doinā€™? šŸ™‚ [sub]Besides, ask **twickster** , the calamariā€™s only part of the SDMB formalities; in real life, I donā€™t even _like_ it, ever since I got some stuck up my nose after going to that Thai restaurant on Castro Streā€“um, never mindā€¦[/sub] ---
**Author:** ![Telperien](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/65b543/32.png) [@Telperien](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telperien)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/51 "2004-10-27T01:45:51Z")
> [@Sunspace](#): > > [sub]Besides, ask **twickster** , the calamariā€™s only part of the SDMB formalities; in real life, I donā€™t even _like_ it, ever since I got some stuck up my nose after going to that Thai restaurant on Castro Streā€“um, never mindā€¦[/sub] What was the calamari doing in your nose? Oh, dear. I watched a very gross show on Animal Planet over the weekend, and the thought of nose calamari has brought it back in full force. ---
**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/52 "2004-10-27T02:21:31Z")
Well, thatā€™s what happens when something in the food disagrees with you and you have to ask your friend to stop the car real quick halfway up Twin Peaks 'cause youā€™re gonna hurl. And it was such _good_ food too. Thatā€™s what I donā€™t understandā€¦ I donā€™t normally do calamari nasally. ---
**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/53 "2004-10-27T02:23:56Z")
Um. Maybe I shouldnā€™t have said that. Now Iā€™ve _really_ sent \*_Kythereia_ (and most other readers of this thread) screamingā€¦ ---
**Author:** ![Telperien](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/65b543/32.png) [@Telperien](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telperien)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/54 "2004-10-27T02:40:06Z")
You poor thing. Thatā€™s terrible. :: pats **Sunspace** :: ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/55 "2004-10-27T02:46:47Z")
> [@Sunspace](#): > > [sub]Besides, ask **twickster** , the calamariā€™s only part of the SDMB formalitiesā€¦[/sub] Itā€™s twoo, itā€™s twoo, itā€™s weawwy weawwy twoo! Oops, too little, too late ā€“ sorry, **Sunspace** , honey! ---
**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/56 "2004-10-27T02:56:28Z")
> [@Harimad-sol](#): > > :: pats Sunspace:: Thanks. šŸ™‚ It really wasnā€™t that bad. > [@twickster](#): > > sorry, Sunspace, honey! 'S alright, **twickster**. šŸ™‚ Iā€™m just glad we didnā€™t have a repeat of What Happened In '01. I mean, why do you think we switched to goats anyways? ---
**Author:** ![iampunha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/74df32/32.png) [@iampunha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iampunha)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/57 "2004-10-27T03:27:15Z")
> [@Sunspace](#): > > Thanks. šŸ™‚ It really wasnā€™t that bad.'S alright, **twickster**. šŸ™‚ Iā€™m just glad we didnā€™t have a repeat of What Happened In '01. I mean, why do you think we switched to goats anyways? The Giant Sentient Squid went on strike? [sub]I wonder how many people will understand that.[/sub] ---
**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/58 "2004-10-27T04:02:17Z")
_I_ donā€™t understand that, **iampunha**. But then my memory of the events is somewhatā€¦ uncertain. For instance, Iā€™m not sure whether all of those police sirens were in my mind. ---
**Author:** ![Declan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecae2f/32.png) [@Declan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Declan)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 6:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/59 "2004-10-27T06:36:21Z")
> [@Kythereia](#): > > **Declan** : Barrie! Barrieā€™s the best, mate. \*\*(Lots ofā€¦ umā€¦ wellā€¦ erā€¦) \*\*Come down for the next TrannaDope, eh? > Kythereia, who adores you all Its gorgeous in the summer ,but still trying to figure out what to do with it in the winter. As for trannadope , I was thinking Xmas party might be closer , something like skating at nathan phillips square , with bottles of hooch. Damm , been a while since I had to run from 52 divisions finest šŸ˜ƒ Declan ---
**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2004, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey/271065/60 "2004-10-27T13:07:44Z")
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