# What was your last email about? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [June 3, 2003, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376 "2003-06-03T15:19:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Mr\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9dc877/32.png) [@Mr\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Jim)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/1 "2003-06-03T15:19:22Z")
Not counting SDMB mails… Mine was from a co-worker about work gossip. ---
**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/2 "2003-06-03T15:30:39Z")
Fantasy baseball. ---
**Author:** ![Kalhoun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3bc359/32.png) [@Kalhoun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kalhoun)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/3 "2003-06-03T15:32:17Z")
Work related. Regarding an IP address. ---
**Author:** ![Breezy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b3f665/32.png) [@Breezy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Breezy)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/4 "2003-06-03T15:37:09Z")
Mine was a racist joke sent to me on company e-mail from my boss. :rolleyes: ---
**Author:** ![elfje](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e19b73/32.png) [@elfje](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elfje)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/5 "2003-06-03T15:37:51Z")
about the fact that there were no tables left in the smoking section when making a booking for my first ever (mini) dopefest. ---
**Author:** ![earthpuppy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8c91f0/32.png) [@earthpuppy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/earthpuppy)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/6 "2003-06-03T15:39:25Z")
Regarding delivering church cookbooks ordered by a fellow grand jury member. ---
**Author:** ![Marathon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7cd45c/32.png) [@Marathon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marathon)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/7 "2003-06-03T15:39:45Z")
I sent a scan of a note that I found at a bookstore to a friend of mine. I intend to submit this note to[Found Magazine.](http://www.foundmagazine.com) ---
**Author:** ![Loneraven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c0e974/32.png) [@Loneraven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loneraven)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/8 "2003-06-03T15:39:46Z")
A livejournal comment saying someone liked my Brian Molko icon. ---
**Author:** ![UrbanChic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/9dc877/32.png) [@UrbanChic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UrbanChic)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/9 "2003-06-03T15:47:56Z")
a frickin’ video conference I’ll need to attend. ---
**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:** [June 3, 2003, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/10 "2003-06-03T15:48:29Z")
Commanding Officer’s Message saying all of us are getting a $300 award for doing a good job all year. Yay! ---
**Author:** ![Blonde](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3be4f8/32.png) [@Blonde](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blonde)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/11 "2003-06-03T15:55:53Z")
A request from the CFO (my boss) that I write off a customer’s receivable balance to the Reserve for Bad Debt. I promptly delegated said request via e-mail. Hey, you asked… Blonde ---
**Author:** ![welby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/d78d45/32.png) [@welby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/welby)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/12 "2003-06-03T15:58:28Z")
Spam. ---
**Author:** ![green\_bladder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/73ab20/32.png) [@green\_bladder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/green_bladder)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/13 "2003-06-03T16:07:58Z")
A notification of a file being uploaded to my Yahoo! group. ---
**Author:** ![Lyllyan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b2d939/32.png) [@Lyllyan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lyllyan)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/14 "2003-06-03T16:13:36Z")
L.L. Bean advert ---
**Author:** ![insomnia4AM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/4bbf92/32.png) [@insomnia4AM](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/insomnia4AM)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/15 "2003-06-03T16:14:34Z")
Ticket prices for a cross country flight to Seattle. ---
**Author:** ![lost4life](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c4cdca/32.png) [@lost4life](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lost4life)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/16 "2003-06-03T16:19:59Z")
Free ticket offer to see CCR. ---
**Author:** ![UncleBeer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/977dab/32.png) [@UncleBeer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleBeer)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/17 "2003-06-03T16:21:09Z")
_At 11:11 03/06/2003, [EdZotti@aol.com](mailto:EdZotti@aol.com) wrote:_ since I’ve had another offer of help, I won’t do the spreadsheet myself, but if it ain’t gonna happen, let me know; _At 11:31 03/06/2003, Arnold Winklereid replied:_ I’ve started on it, but it will take me several days to finish. ---
**Author:** ![chicken\_99](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e68b1a/32.png) [@chicken\_99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chicken_99)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/18 "2003-06-03T16:22:40Z")
discussing the fact that there are 196 days, 6 hours and 32 minutes left until The Return of the King is released. Woe is me. ---
**Author:** ![mjcocat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/919ad9/32.png) [@mjcocat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mjcocat)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/19 "2003-06-03T16:25:10Z")
Barnyard sex videos… ---
**Author:** ![garius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e19b73/32.png) [@garius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garius)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2003, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376/20 "2003-06-03T16:26:56Z")
Have been having a “by email” conversation with my Best Friend (Who is a she) all afternoon. It started off all clean and innocent: > [@](#): > > FROM: Her > > TO: Me > > SUBJECT: i’m bored > > MESSAGE: We need a film night again. I’ll provide food if you bring the DVD. Fancy it? When you free? but it took a nosedive after: > [@](#): > > FROM: Me > > TO: Her > > SUBJECT: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: i’m bored > > MESSAGE: Fine Bladerunner it is. But you aren’t allowed to say that you liked the original version better again!!! > > and dessert is easy - you have whipped cream or honey don’t you?? _nudge_ _nudge_ _wink_ _wink_ and (because neither of us wanted to be the person who “blinked” first) sunk even further through: > [@](#): > > FROM: Her > > TO: Me > > SUBJECT: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: i’m bored > > MESSAGE: mmmmm sounds nice i love the feel of silk on my skin. Oh, and we should use pure white wax - it doesn’t mark. until my last email. Where i finally “blinked”: > [@](#): > > FROM: Me > > TO: Her > > SUBJECT: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: i’m bored > > MESSAGE: Okay you win! I give up! You are one sick kitten you know that?!! 🙂 > > Speak to you tomorrow. Now i have to go by guilt flowers for **GariGirlfriend!** Thank god for email - certainly livened up an otherwise dull afternoon… [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-your-last-email-about/179376.md?page=2)