# Where have you been? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [October 5, 2006, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433 "2006-10-05T22:16:00Z")\ **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:** [October 5, 2006, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/1 "2006-10-05T22:16:00Z")
My darling young one? ---
**Author:** ![pinkfreud](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pinkfreud/32/17603_2.png) [@pinkfreud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pinkfreud)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2006, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/2 "2006-10-05T22:17:29Z")
[QUOTE=Inigo Montoya] My darling young one? [/QUOTE] Been sulking in my room listening to Bob Dylan. Wanna make something of it? ---
**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:** [October 5, 2006, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/3 "2006-10-05T22:20:16Z")
One minute! Out F-ing Standing!!! Back to the thread… ---
**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2006, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/4 "2006-10-05T22:26:49Z")
Your thread title reminds me of that country song about the old people that always makes me mist up. ---
**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2006, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/5 "2006-10-05T22:27:37Z")
For some **Mundane and Pointless** is a forum title. For **Inigo** it is an art form. ---
**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2006, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/6 "2006-10-05T22:34:34Z")
[QUOTE=featherlou] Your thread title reminds me of that country song about the old people that always makes me mist up. [/QUOTE] You mean [Where’ve You Been](http://www.songbirdcry.com/where.htm) by Cathy Mattea. It makes me mist up too. ---
**Author:** ![Beware\_of\_Doug](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@Beware\_of\_Doug](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beware_of_Doug)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2006, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/7 "2006-10-05T22:39:53Z")
I’ve been in flyover country, on dial-up, wearing old clothes, sleeping in my boyhood bedroom. That mattress is _definitely_ too small. ---
**Author:** ![freckafree](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/freckafree/32/3050_2.png) [@freckafree](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/freckafree)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2006, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/8 "2006-10-06T01:31:48Z")
Waiting, listening… I’m lonesome for my precious children, They live so far away. Oh may they hear my calling…calling… and come back home some day. ---
**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:** [October 6, 2006, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/9 "2006-10-06T01:39:44Z")
Oh, I’ve been to NJ (grew up there), NY, CT, RI, MA, PA, DE, MD, VA, FL, AZ, ND, NV, MT, Saskatchewan, BC, Manitoba, NM, TX, AL, GA, TN, IL, IN, WA, KS, CO, WY, WI, some parts of Mexico, Kuwait, Iraq, Qatar, and Afghanistan. Why, where have you been? Tripler I’m just askin’, ya know. . . ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2006, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/10 "2006-10-06T01:40:46Z")
I’ve been up to the mountain I’ve walked down by the sea Now you can stop ["wait(ing) for [my] reply…](http://www.seeklyrics.com/lyrics/Gordon-Lightfoot/Sit-Down-Young-Stranger.html) ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2006, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/11 "2006-10-06T02:34:35Z")
I’ve been everywhere,\*\* Inigo\*\*. I’ve been everywhere. ---
**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2006, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/12 "2006-10-06T02:40:01Z")
My blue eyed son? Edie Brickell did a lovely version of it. (hijack)Hey, what ever happened to Edie Brickell? ---
**Author:** ![Rico](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rico/32/3582_2.png) [@Rico](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rico)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2006, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/13 "2006-10-06T02:58:14Z")
[QUOTE=dahfisheroo] (hijack)Hey, what ever happened to Edie Brickell? [/QUOTE] [Married to Paul Simon for 12 years.](http://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Music/01/07/music.edie.brickell.ap/) ---
**Author:** ![fishbicycle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/aeb1de/32.png) [@fishbicycle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fishbicycle)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2006, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/14 "2006-10-06T03:01:36Z")
I’ve been to Meat City to see for myself. People were dancin’ like there’s no tomorrow in Meat City. Who is that? And why are they doing those…strange…things? ---
**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2006, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/15 "2006-10-06T03:05:07Z")
In the whisky cabinet. ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2006, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/16 "2006-10-06T03:47:25Z")
Right here. The whole time. ---
**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:** [October 6, 2006, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/17 "2006-10-06T04:11:40Z")
[QUOTE=dahfisheroo] My blue eyed son? Edie Brickell did a lovely version of it. [/QUOTE] Leon Russell has my heart with his cover of it. That’s Leon _Russell_, not Leon _Redbone_. I might implode laughing if I listened to a Redbone cover of it. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![ThisSpaceForRent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thisspaceforrent/32/345_2.png) [@ThisSpaceForRent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThisSpaceForRent)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2006, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/18 "2006-10-06T04:17:13Z")
[QUOTE=Inigo Montoya] Leon Russell has my heart with his cover of it. That’s Leon _Russell_, not Leon _Redbone_. I might implode laughing if I listened to a Redbone cover of it. 😃 [/QUOTE] HEY…Inigo…i LIKE both Leons… :dubious: and it is not so much where we have been as where we are going, Colarado in 2 weeks…WooHoo tsfr ---
**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2006, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/19 "2006-10-06T04:37:02Z")
Where all the good men have gone. Incidentally, I’m holding out for a hero. ---
**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:** [October 6, 2006, 4:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433/20 "2006-10-06T04:48:38Z")
Constantinople. You? [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-have-you-been/375433.md?page=2)