# I'm Back! or Thank you TubaDiva!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 17, 2003, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440 "2003-06-17T12:56:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![Xan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/ac8455/32.png) [@Xan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Xan)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2003, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440/1 "2003-06-17T12:56:29Z")

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For those of you that know me or even care, I haven’t been able to post for a while due to no one’s fault but my own. You see, I changed my e-mail and when you do that the SD Mailer sends you an e-mail to confirm this. Since I am oh so bright I must have accidently deleted this e-mail and it left my account waiting to be activated, which meant I could not post or do anything without logging in, which of course I could not do. So last night I e-mailed TubaDiva about my problem and she helped me and now I can post.  
**Thank You TubaDiva!** 🙂

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**Author:** ![Kwyjibo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/59ef9b/32.png) [@Kwyjibo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kwyjibo)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2003, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440/2 "2003-06-17T12:59:07Z")

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And you _who_, exactly?

😛

Welcome back dude. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2003, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440/3 "2003-06-17T13:22:47Z")

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Glad you got it ironed out! Welcome back!

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**Author:** ![garius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e19b73/32.png) [@garius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garius)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2003, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440/4 "2003-06-17T13:29:38Z")

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All hail the moderators!

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**Author:** ![John\_Kentzel-Griffin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ccd318/32.png) [@John\_Kentzel-Griffin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Kentzel-Griffin)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2003, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440/5 "2003-06-17T15:08:45Z")

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> \*Originally posted by \*\*\*garius \*\*  
> All hail the moderators!

Well, I can’t take _all_ of the credit. **TubaDiva** deserves _some_ credit for her part.

Actually, I can’t take any credit for this. Moderators can’t fix this sort of problem. It takes an administrator, like the great and powerful **TubaDiva**.

All hail the Administrators!

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**Author:** ![Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/earl_snake-hips_tucker/32/3269_2.png) [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Earl_Snake-Hips_Tucker)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2003, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440/6 "2003-06-17T15:13:35Z")

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“Do you know what the last Xon said, just before he died? ‘AAAAARGH!’”

Oh, that’s X **a** n. . . Nevermind.

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**Author:** ![garius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e19b73/32.png) [@garius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garius)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2003, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440/7 "2003-06-17T15:17:23Z")

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So we humble posters obey the Moderators who in turn bow before the Administrators.

This who social structure is a National Geographic article waiting to happen.

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**Author:** ![Xan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/ac8455/32.png) [@Xan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Xan)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2003, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440/8 "2003-06-17T16:11:27Z")

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Who do the Administrators bow before?

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Griffin-Kentzel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/larry_griffin-kentzel/32/14787_2.png) [@Larry\_Griffin-Kentzel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Griffin-Kentzel)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2003, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440/9 "2003-06-17T17:25:12Z")

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> Who do the Administrators bow before?

**Cecil Adams**!

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**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2003, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440/10 "2003-06-17T19:17:38Z")

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And of course Cecil Adams bows before Larry Hagman.

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**Author:** ![Lynn\_Bodoni](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e47c2d/32.png) [@Lynn\_Bodoni](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lynn_Bodoni)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2003, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440/11 "2003-06-17T22:12:19Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Xan \*  
> \*\*Who do the Administrators bow before? \*\*

Chocolate!

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**Author:** ![lel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8797f3/32.png) [@lel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lel)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2003, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-back-or-thank-you-tubadiva/182440/12 "2003-06-18T04:30:10Z")

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I’ve got some chocolate right here…ooh, it’s delicious…mmmm…

Good to see you back, **Xan**!
