# I went on a trip **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [June 5, 2004, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853 "2004-06-05T21:14:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bc8723/32.png) [@Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fish)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2004, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/1 "2004-06-05T21:14:03Z")
…and I took an _australopithecus africanus_. ---
**Author:** ![Helena](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/c68b51/32.png) [@Helena](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Helena)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2004, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/2 "2004-06-05T21:38:48Z")
…and I took an _australopithecus africanus_ and Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band ---
**Author:** ![Lsura](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7993a0/32.png) [@Lsura](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lsura)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2004, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/3 "2004-06-05T21:47:49Z")
I went on a trip… and I took an _australopithecus africanus_ and _Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band_ and carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies a)I hope I’m playing this game right b) **Helena** , I am so glad that someone else remembers that book! I have a copy in my apartment. ---
**Author:** ![Fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bc8723/32.png) [@Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fish)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2004, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/4 "2004-06-05T21:57:37Z")
and I took an _australopithecus africanus_, _Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band_ _carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies_, and Dick Dastardly. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2004, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/5 "2004-06-05T22:06:25Z")
I went on a trip, and I took an _australopithecus africanus_, _Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band_ _carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies_, Dick Dastardly and eighteen energetic emus ---
**Author:** ![TellMeI\_mNotCrazy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tellmei_mnotcrazy/32/3419_2.png) [@TellMeI\_mNotCrazy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TellMeI_mNotCrazy)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2004, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/6 "2004-06-05T22:28:30Z")
I went on a trip, and I took an australopithecus africanus, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, and Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl. (Man, does Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band bring back some ooooold memories!) ---
**Author:** ![peri](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/67e7ee/32.png) [@peri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/peri)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2004, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/7 "2004-06-05T23:28:41Z")
I went on a trip, and I took an australopithecus africanus, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, and Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl. greasy grimy gopher guts (Am I doing this correctly?) ---
**Author:** ![SkyClad72724](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/46a35a/32.png) [@SkyClad72724](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SkyClad72724)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2004, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/8 "2004-06-06T00:27:59Z")
I went on a trip, and I took an australopithecus africanus, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, and Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl. greasy grimy gopher guts and happy hairy horse hooves ---
**Author:** ![Helena](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/c68b51/32.png) [@Helena](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Helena)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2004, 5:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/9 "2004-06-06T05:15:14Z")
and I took an _australopithecus africanus_, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, and Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl, greasy grimy gopher guts, happy hairy horse hooves, and interesting items ---
**Author:** ![Nametag](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nametag/32/406_2.png) [@Nametag](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nametag)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2004, 5:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/10 "2004-06-06T05:35:42Z")
I went on a trip, and I took: an _australopithecus africanus_, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl, greasy grimy gopher guts, happy hairy horse hooves, interesting items, and jittery Japanese Jewelers. ---
**Author:** ![Fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bc8723/32.png) [@Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fish)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2004, 7:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/11 "2004-06-06T07:18:05Z")
I went on a trip, and I took: an _australopithecus africanus_, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl, greasy grimy gopher guts, happy hairy horse hooves, interesting items, jittery Japanese Jewelers, and [Krofft’s Kaptain Kool & the Kongs.](http://www.70slivekidvid.com/krofft.htm) Please save the hamsters! When you add to this list, please remove the \. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Tikki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5daacb/32.png) [@Tikki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tikki)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2004, 7:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/12 "2004-06-06T07:44:47Z")
I went on a trip, and I took: an australopithecus africanus, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl, greasy grimy gopher guts, happy hairy horse hooves, interesting items, jittery Japanese Jewelers, Krofft’s Kaptain Kool & the Kongs, and lots of lovely lumpia, linguini and lox. ---
**Author:** ![screech-owl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/82dd89/32.png) [@screech-owl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/screech-owl)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2004, 10:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/13 "2004-06-06T10:56:09Z")
I went on a trip, and I took: an _australopithecus africanus_, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl, greasy grimy gopher guts, happy hairy horse hooves, interesting items, jittery Japanese Jewelers, Krofft’s Kaptain Kool & the Kongs, and lots of lovely lumpia, linguini and lox, and mischievous minature _[Mesoplodon mirus](http://seamap.env.duke.edu/species/tsn/180508)_ munching many mature _[Mephitis mephitis](http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Mephitis_mephitis.html)_. ---
**Author:** ![Chimpy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a9adbd/32.png) [@Chimpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimpy)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2004, 11:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/14 "2004-06-06T11:21:45Z")
I went on a trip, and I took: an _australopithecus africanus_, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl, greasy grimy gopher guts, happy hairy horse hooves, interesting items, jittery Japanese Jewelers, Krofft’s Kaptain Kool & the Kongs, and lots of lovely lumpia, linguini and lox, and mischievous minature _[Mesoplodon mirus](http://seamap.env.duke.edu/species/tsn/180508)_ munching many mature _[Mephitis mephitis](http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Mephitis_mephitis.html)_. destructive and dangerous digerdoos ---
**Author:** ![Fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bc8723/32.png) [@Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fish)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2004, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/15 "2004-06-06T16:26:58Z")
Care to try that with something starting with N, **BigDaiv**? 😛 ---
**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2004, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/16 "2004-06-06T16:52:52Z")
(ok…I gave **BigDaiv** a half-hour to repost, so…) I went on a trip, and I took: an australopithecus africanus, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl, greasy grimy gopher guts, happy hairy horse hooves, interesting items, jittery Japanese Jewelers, Krofft’s Kaptain Kool & the Kongs, lots of lovely lumpia, linguini and lox, mischievous minature Mesoplodon mirus munching many mature Mephitis mephitis, and ninety-nine nihilistic nigricant nyctophobic necrophilliac narwhals. ---
**Author:** ![nocturnal\_tick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/3d9bf3/32.png) [@nocturnal\_tick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nocturnal_tick)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2004, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/17 "2004-06-06T20:38:30Z")
I went on a trip, and I took: an australopithecus africanus, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl, greasy grimy gopher guts, happy hairy horse hooves, interesting items, jittery Japanese Jewelers, Krofft’s Kaptain Kool & the Kongs, lots of lovely lumpia, linguini and lox, mischievous minature Mesoplodon mirus munching many mature Mephitis mephitis, ninety-nine nihilistic nigricant nyctophobic necrophilliac narwhals, _and an olympic octogenarian’s orangutan._ ---
**Author:** ![screech-owl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/82dd89/32.png) [@screech-owl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/screech-owl)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2004, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/18 "2004-06-06T21:07:37Z")
I went on a trip, and I took: an australopithecus africanus, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl, greasy grimy gopher guts, happy hairy horse hooves, interesting items, jittery Japanese Jewelers, Krofft’s Kaptain Kool & the Kongs, lots of lovely lumpia, linguini and lox, mischievous minature Mesoplodon mirus munching many mature Mephitis mephitis, ninety-nine nihilistic nigricant nyctophobic necrophilliac narwhals, an olympic octogenarian’s orangutan, and plump, peevish, precintive _[Phocoena phocoena](http://phocoena.org/factsheets/harbourporp.html)_ placidly painting pine plectrums ---
**Author:** ![VunderBob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/839c29/32.png) [@VunderBob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VunderBob)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2004, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/19 "2004-06-06T21:11:52Z")
I went on a trip, and I took: an australopithecus africanus, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl, greasy grimy gopher guts, happy hairy horse hooves, interesting items, jittery Japanese Jewelers, Krofft’s Kaptain Kool & the Kongs, lots of lovely lumpia, linguini and lox, mischievous minature Mesoplodon mirus munching many mature Mephitis mephitis, ninety-nine nihilistic nigricant nyctophobic necrophilliac narwhals, an olympic octogenarian’s orangutan, and plump, peevish, precintive _[Phocoena phocoena](http://phocoena.org/factsheets/harbourporp.html)_ placidly painting pine plectrums a quart of quivering quackers ---
**Author:** ![mnemosyne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c4cdca/32.png) [@mnemosyne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mnemosyne)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2004, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853/20 "2004-06-06T21:12:40Z")
I went on a trip, and I took: an australopithecus africanus, Buster Beagle’s Banjo Bagpipe Bugle Band carnivorous chimpanzees chomping cookies, Dick Dastardly, eighteen energetic emus, Farmer Fox’s Finely Feathered Fowl, greasy grimy gopher guts, happy hairy horse hooves, interesting items, jittery Japanese Jewelers, Krofft’s Kaptain Kool & the Kongs, lots of lovely lumpia, linguini and lox, mischievous minature Mesoplodon mirus munching many mature Mephitis mephitis, ninety-nine nihilistic nigricant nyctophobic necrophilliac narwhals, an olympic octogenarian’s orangutan, and plump, peevish, precintive Phocoena phocoena placidly painting pine plectrums and a quintillion quality Queen-sized quilts [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-went-on-a-trip/248853.md?page=2)