# Tripler is back (sorta). What'd I miss?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tripler-is-back-sorta-whatd-i-miss/33857>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 20, 2000, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tripler-is-back-sorta-whatd-i-miss/33857 "2000-09-20T13:08:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tripler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripler/32/21807_2.png) [@Tripler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tripler)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2000, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tripler-is-back-sorta-whatd-i-miss/33857/1 "2000-09-20T13:08:17Z")

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Hey all.

I’m out of the woods now. I’m on leave, but at least I have a computer to play with. What did I miss in the past 2 months?

Tripler  
Now a regular ‘Bob Vila of the Air Force’.

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**Author:** ![TwistofFate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cdc98d/32.png) [@TwistofFate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TwistofFate)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2000, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tripler-is-back-sorta-whatd-i-miss/33857/2 "2000-09-20T13:19:22Z")

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a troll invasion and the return of concrete. Not a lot really!

Welcome back!

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**Author:** ![Falcon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/49beb7/32.png) [@Falcon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Falcon)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2000, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tripler-is-back-sorta-whatd-i-miss/33857/3 "2000-09-20T14:06:13Z")

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Tripler hon! Welcome back! _smooch_

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**Author:** ![UncleBeer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/977dab/32.png) [@UncleBeer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleBeer)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2000, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tripler-is-back-sorta-whatd-i-miss/33857/4 "2000-09-20T14:10:23Z")

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> a troll invasion and the return of concrete.

Don’t worry, this will happen again next week, I’m sure.

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**Author:** ![TwistofFate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cdc98d/32.png) [@TwistofFate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TwistofFate)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2000, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tripler-is-back-sorta-whatd-i-miss/33857/5 "2000-09-20T14:13:50Z")

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oh yeah, you forgot Falcon and Chief Scott “changing clothes” or “getting into something more comfortable” at the Norfolk Dopefest.  
Ow!!! Stop hitting me Falc!!!

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**Author:** ![Tripler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripler/32/21807_2.png) [@Tripler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tripler)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2000, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tripler-is-back-sorta-whatd-i-miss/33857/6 "2000-09-20T17:58:58Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Falcon \*  
> \*\*Tripler hon! Welcome back! _smooch_ \*\*

Thanks Falcon! I knew I could always get a warm welcome. Much obliged.

Tripler  
Defending regions you didn’t even know needed defending.

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**Author:** ![Falcon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/49beb7/32.png) [@Falcon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Falcon)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2000, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tripler-is-back-sorta-whatd-i-miss/33857/7 "2000-09-20T18:04:43Z")

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> \*Originally posted by TwistofFate \*  
> \*\*oh yeah, you forgot Falcon and Chief Scott “changing clothes” or “getting into something more comfortable” at the Norfolk Dopefest.  
> Ow!!! Stop hitting me Falc!!! \*\*

You’re just jealous, Twisty hon…