# Wish me luck!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 17, 2007, 5:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006 "2007-10-17T05:53:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 14\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![maggenpye](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecc23a/32.png) [@maggenpye](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/maggenpye)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2007, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/21 "2007-10-17T22:00:51Z")

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After beer, use gardens - don’t eat the local vegetables, just pie. Good luck.

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**Author:** ![Tapiotar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3be4f8/32.png) [@Tapiotar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapiotar)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2007, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/22 "2007-10-17T22:18:30Z")

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Never sit with your back to the door, rub blue mud into your belly button when local custom requires, remember to pack and use condoms, and vaya con Og.

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**Author:** ![SiXSwordS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/49beb7/32.png) [@SiXSwordS](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SiXSwordS)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2007, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/23 "2007-10-18T15:45:00Z")

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[QUOTE=Tapiotar]  
\<snip\> .. remember to pack and use condoms, and vaya con Og.  
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Pack them with what? Oh, right.

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**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2007, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/24 "2007-10-18T17:28:10Z")

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[QUOTE=araminty]  
I am heading into the unknown.  
[/QUOTE]

You’re going to the Twilight Zone? Say hi to Rod Sterling for me.

Take care!

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**Author:** ![Zebra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/c0e974/32.png) [@Zebra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zebra)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2007, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/25 "2007-10-18T18:07:19Z")

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Are you going on a Walk-a-bout?

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**Author:** ![gigi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a587f6/32.png) [@gigi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gigi)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2007, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/26 "2007-10-18T19:53:21Z")

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Flying out for [El Camino de Santiago](http://www.dailyom.com/library/000/000/000000702.html) ?

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**Author:** ![araminty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b5e925/32.png) [@araminty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/araminty)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2007, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/27 "2007-11-06T01:35:19Z")

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Hi gang.

Thanks for all the well-wishes… I think they worked!

I’m in California, having flown 7500 miles to hang out with the Dope’s own MaxTheVool. He’s pretty awesome IRL, despite the fact he usually beats me at Scrabble.

It’s good. It’s very good. 🙂

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**Author:** ![TokyoBayer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tokyobayer/32/13989_2.png) [@TokyoBayer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TokyoBayer)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2007, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/28 "2007-11-06T02:09:26Z")

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Scrabble, humm.

No dead bodies or anything?

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**Author:** ![Sleeps\_With\_Butterflies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bb73d2/32.png) [@Sleeps\_With\_Butterflies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sleeps_With_Butterflies)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2007, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/29 "2007-11-06T02:15:20Z")

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[QUOTE=araminty]  
Hi gang.

Thanks for all the well-wishes… I think they worked!

I’m in California, having flown 7500 miles to hang out with the Dope’s own MaxTheVool. He’s pretty awesome IRL, despite the fact he usually beats me at Scrabble.

It’s good. It’s very good. 🙂  
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It’s always good to read good news 😉

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**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2007, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/30 "2007-11-06T16:11:42Z")

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I’m not satisfied until I hear that **Max** is ok 😛

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**Author:** ![MaxTheVool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MaxTheVool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MaxTheVool)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2007, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/31 "2007-11-06T18:49:40Z")

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Yes, he is fine. Oh, whoops, I mean, yes **I** am fine.

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**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2007, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/32 "2007-11-06T18:51:29Z")

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[QUOTE=MaxTheVool]  
Yes, he is fine. Oh, whoops, I mean, yes **I** am fine.  
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.. **araminty** , what did you do?

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**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2007, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/33 "2007-11-06T22:55:36Z")

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[QUOTE=Kythereia]  
.. **araminty** , what did you do?  
[/QUOTE]

Hey you’re the Cupid; you tell us! 😃

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2007, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wish-me-luck/423006/34 "2007-11-13T03:03:20Z")

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I guess it’s too late to add my advice?

“Never eat anything you can’t pronounce.” 🙂

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