# Right, so where are we with that then? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [August 11, 2006, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357 "2006-08-11T21:38:37Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Inigo\_Montoya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/inigo_montoya/32/124_2.png) [@Inigo\_Montoya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Inigo_Montoya)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/1 "2006-08-11T21:38:37Z")
I assume we’ve had plenty of time to hash this out? So then–how are things looking? When can we expect it? ---
**Author:** ![susan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/susan/32/17537_2.png) [@susan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/susan)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/2 "2006-08-11T21:49:33Z")
I don’t see anything happening on this end until you take care of yours. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/3 "2006-08-11T21:52:54Z")
I bought my ticket but it looks like I’ll be sitting way in the back, ---
**Author:** ![YaWanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/bbce88/32.png) [@YaWanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/YaWanna)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/4 "2006-08-11T21:53:25Z")
I’m sorry, but you’ll have to resubmit the paperwork. It seems to have been misplaced. ---
**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:** [August 11, 2006, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/5 "2006-08-11T21:54:21Z")
We’re still waiting to hear back from Ops. Oh, they did? Well, then…we’re still waiting to hear back from Tech. ---
**Author:** ![SnakesCatLady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4af34b/32.png) [@SnakesCatLady](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SnakesCatLady)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/6 "2006-08-11T21:56:46Z")
If you hadn’t submitted so many changes it would be done by now. ---
**Author:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/7 "2006-08-11T22:06:32Z")
I need to speak with the test marketers before I can give you an answer. ---
**Author:** ![susan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/susan/32/17537_2.png) [@susan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/susan)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/8 "2006-08-11T22:08:02Z")
Well? I’m waiting. Which is running you about $117 an hour. ---
**Author:** ![Dunderman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@Dunderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dunderman)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/9 "2006-08-11T22:09:16Z")
Where are who with what when? ---
**Author:** ![Kent\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kent_clark/32/105_2.png) [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/10 "2006-08-11T22:10:00Z")
The whole thing is being reviewed by the lawyers right now. You did submit all the changes to the lawyers, didn’t you? ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/11 "2006-08-11T22:11:03Z")
I saw them in rehearsal and they looked pretty good. It will start on time, right? ---
**Author:** ![teela\_brown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d9b06d/32.png) [@teela\_brown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/teela_brown)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/12 "2006-08-11T22:22:51Z")
I already gave it to you. Yes I did. Yes I _did_. Oh, here it is on my desk. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/13 "2006-08-11T22:25:32Z")
Don’t forget. Gerald is going to need a ride home and somebody had better order that keg. ---
**Author:** ![susan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/susan/32/17537_2.png) [@susan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/susan)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/14 "2006-08-11T22:29:19Z")
It’s fine with me. I get paid whether you use me or I sit here listening to the White Stripes on my iPod. ---
**Author:** ![YaWanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/bbce88/32.png) [@YaWanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/YaWanna)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/15 "2006-08-11T22:31:26Z")
Oh, see, here’s the problem. You didn’t give me the P.O. I can’t do anything without a P.O. By the way, our fiscal period is up at the end of the month, better hurry before there’s nothing left in the budget for that. ---
**Author:** ![Contrapuntal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e274bd/32.png) [@Contrapuntal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Contrapuntal)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/16 "2006-08-11T22:32:39Z")
If it hasn’t poked through the skin yet it has probably died. You are going to have to do the high colonic all over again. ---
**Author:** ![Mindfield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mindfield/32/19759_2.png) [@Mindfield](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mindfield)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/17 "2006-08-11T22:39:51Z")
The prototype arrived in my office this morning, but I think there’s a problem with the AI chip. Every time I gave it an order it bent over and tried to light its own farts. And who the hell requested a sphinchter, anyway? ---
**Author:** ![FairyChatMom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fairychatmom/32/21906_2.png) [@FairyChatMom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FairyChatMom)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/18 "2006-08-11T22:40:39Z")
I know everyone got the email - it’s not my fault if they aren’t checking their inboxes. And I _still_ haven’t been given the eggplant and the case of scouring powder. But the napkin rings have been sent to Assembly. ---
**Author:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/19 "2006-08-11T22:51:44Z")
They called back. The public didn’t like. Now we’re having to go back to the drawing board. ---
**Author:** ![garygnu](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/garygnu/32/2924_2.png) [@garygnu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garygnu)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2006, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357/20 "2006-08-11T22:56:27Z")
I’ve got the memo right here. I just forgot. It won’t happen again. [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/right-so-where-are-we-with-that-then/368357.md?page=2)