# UK Dopers: US Girl Scout Cookies **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [February 4, 2009, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-dopers-us-girl-scout-cookies/484449 "2009-02-04T18:16:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Ximenean](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/aca169/32.png) [@Ximenean](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ximenean)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2009, 9:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-dopers-us-girl-scout-cookies/484449/21 "2009-02-14T09:16:17Z")
That’s it, yeah. I’ll remember that the next time the distinction needs to be made :). ---
**Author:** ![Caractacus\_Pott](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19b73/32.png) [@Caractacus\_Pott](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Caractacus_Pott)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2009, 10:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-dopers-us-girl-scout-cookies/484449/22 "2009-02-14T10:32:14Z")
Trivia: “Girl Scout Cookies” is a registered trademark. I didn’t realize that until I saw the phrase on the box. ---
**Author:** ![RedDevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/3ec8ea/32.png) [@RedDevil](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RedDevil)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2009, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-dopers-us-girl-scout-cookies/484449/23 "2009-02-14T14:06:41Z")
Ooh! I’ve sent you an email; hopefully I’m not too late! ---
**Author:** ![Caractacus\_Pott](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19b73/32.png) [@Caractacus\_Pott](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Caractacus_Pott)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2009, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-dopers-us-girl-scout-cookies/484449/24 "2009-02-14T14:12:27Z")
> [@RedDevil](#): > > Ooh! > > I’ve sent you an email; hopefully I’m not too late! Unless they’ve stopped selling them, you’re not too late. I’ll pick them up later today or tomorrow. ---
**Author:** ![Caractacus\_Pott](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19b73/32.png) [@Caractacus\_Pott](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Caractacus_Pott)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2009, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-dopers-us-girl-scout-cookies/484449/25 "2009-02-14T23:40:52Z")
Nope, not too late. Your cookies are waiting for the Royal Post to whisk them off to you, **RedDevil**. ---
**Author:** ![Mama\_Zappa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71e660/32.png) [@Mama\_Zappa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mama_Zappa)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2009, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-dopers-us-girl-scout-cookies/484449/26 "2009-02-15T00:27:57Z")
Am I the first recipient? well, by proxy anyway - I’m on the US side of the pond but have a friend in England whom I thought would enjoy some. **Caractacus** mailed them yesterday and my very grateful friend received them today!! Thanks!!! 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Caractacus\_Pott](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19b73/32.png) [@Caractacus\_Pott](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Caractacus_Pott)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2009, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-dopers-us-girl-scout-cookies/484449/27 "2009-02-15T14:29:08Z")
You’re the first, **Mama**. Your friend sent me a message of how y’all met. Very cool. Well, enough procrastinating. I gotta get back to finishing my taxes. ---
**Author:** ![Caractacus\_Pott](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19b73/32.png) [@Caractacus\_Pott](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Caractacus_Pott)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2009, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-dopers-us-girl-scout-cookies/484449/28 "2009-02-24T17:43:25Z")
Just as the winter winds retreat, so have the Girl Scout Cookies. Thanks everyone for your orders. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uk-dopers-us-girl-scout-cookies/484449.md?page=1)