# The Official 2001 Secret Santa Thread **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [November 15, 2001, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444 "2001-11-15T03:07:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Tretiak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a88e57/32.png) [@Tretiak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tretiak)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2001, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/61 "2001-11-16T18:27:49Z")
Green Bean, Just a suggestion. Post the SDMB names of whomever you have gotten emails from so folks can confirm that you got their email. Thanks for organizing this! ---
**Author:** ![Zappo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b3f665/32.png) [@Zappo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zappo)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2001, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/62 "2001-11-16T19:55:31Z")
I’m in too! As we speak, an electronic missive is winging its way to you, **Green Bean**! Mad props to you for offering to take this on. Zap! ---
**Author:** ![eunoia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eunoia/32/97_2.png) [@eunoia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eunoia)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2001, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/63 "2001-11-17T22:21:36Z")
Woohoo! E-mail sent. I’ve got all kinds of stuff to send to all the good little boys and girls in Dopeland! ---
**Author:** ![eunoia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eunoia/32/97_2.png) [@eunoia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eunoia)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2001, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/64 "2001-11-17T22:23:02Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by eunoia \* > \*\*Woohoo! E-mail sent. > > I’ve got all kinds of stuff to send to all the good little boys and girls in Dopeland! \*\* Er…sadly, I will not be sending any actual dope. Rules are rules. ---
**Author:** ![KimKatt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ac91a4/32.png) [@KimKatt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KimKatt)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2001, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/65 "2001-11-17T23:06:19Z")
I’m in. The email is on its way. What, no Santa smiley? o\<:-) ---
**Author:** ![fish\_in\_the\_sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7ba0ec/32.png) [@fish\_in\_the\_sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fish_in_the_sky)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2001, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/66 "2001-11-17T23:52:21Z")
🙂 I’m in, e-mail sent. ---
**Author:** ![TwistofFate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cdc98d/32.png) [@TwistofFate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TwistofFate)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2001, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/67 "2001-11-18T00:27:06Z")
for alll you people who love trans atlantic postage and packaging costs, I’m in. ---
**Author:** ![CanadianSue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/71e660/32.png) [@CanadianSue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CanadianSue)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2001, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/68 "2001-11-18T01:29:26Z")
email sent! ---
**Author:** ![Lady\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f1d935/32.png) [@Lady\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lady_Ice)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2001, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/69 "2001-11-18T02:34:30Z")
_dons Santa suit_ Sleigh loaded? Check. List in hand? Check. Reindeer ready? Check. Count me in. The email is sent. Again, thanks Green Bean. ---
**Author:** ![Medea\_s\_Child](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8baadc/32.png) [@Medea\_s\_Child](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Medea_s_Child)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2001, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/70 "2001-11-18T02:46:39Z")
I sent my e-mail, but being me I’m worried it didn’t get there. (No error mesage, I just worry) ---
**Author:** ![Green\_Bean](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/green_bean/32/1760_2.png) [@Green\_Bean](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Green_Bean)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2001, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/71 "2001-11-21T12:29:55Z")
Hi Everybody! I’m just bumping this to the top, as the deadline for entry is fast approaching. We have over 100 Secret Santas thus far. Wow! ---
**Author:** ![Briminator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ba9def/32.png) [@Briminator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Briminator)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2001, 12:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/72 "2001-11-21T12:46:25Z")
I’m in, e-mail on the waaaaaaaaayyyyyy! ---
**Author:** ![galen\_ubal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/galen_ubal/32/4440_2.png) [@galen\_ubal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/galen_ubal)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2001, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/73 "2001-11-21T13:43:20Z")
I’m in too - hopefully I’ll get the chance to send something hilarious/embarrassing(sp?) :eek: ---
**Author:** ![Elenfair](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cc9497/32.png) [@Elenfair](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elenfair)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2001, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/74 "2001-11-21T15:13:36Z")
Count me in, as per usual 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Shera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7ba0ec/32.png) [@Shera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shera)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2001, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/75 "2001-11-21T17:09:01Z")
I’m in on all this good stuff! ---
**Author:** ![JRT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3e96dc/32.png) [@JRT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRT)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2001, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/76 "2001-11-21T20:57:33Z")
What fun! This newbie is in! ---
**Author:** ![Nefarious\_Chipmunk](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nefarious_chipmunk/32/1045_2.png) [@Nefarious\_Chipmunk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nefarious_Chipmunk)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2001, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/77 "2001-11-22T19:39:00Z")
I just wanted to restate the request that we could get some kind of confirmation that our SS info had been recieved. Perhaps a list of people who are signed up, or something? ---
**Author:** ![Green\_Bean](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/green_bean/32/1760_2.png) [@Green\_Bean](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Green_Bean)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2001, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/78 "2001-11-26T14:46:11Z")
heraldgwena–I have responded to everybody who asked if I got their info. I got yours. Today is the deadline folks! Send your info if you want to play. ---
**Author:** ![Inky\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/7feea3/32.png) [@Inky\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Inky_1)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2001, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/79 "2001-11-26T15:00:42Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Green Bean \* > **heraldgwena–I have responded to everybody who asked if I got their info. I got yours.** Ummm, I didn’t get a confirmation. ---
**Author:** ![Inky\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/7feea3/32.png) [@Inky\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Inky_1)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2001, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444/80 "2001-11-26T15:02:08Z")
Oh, oh, oh. I see. You need to _request_ confirmation. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-official-2001-secret-santa-thread/93444.md?page=5)