Letters and Emails

This is the chronological list of letters and emails Bob and Larry from VeggieTales have received over the years.

Letters

Sender: Lucy Anderson

Hailing from: Phoenix, Arizona

From Where's God When I'm S-Scared?

She tells both Larry and Bob that she's 6 and at night, she thinks that there are monsters in her closet. & that makes her feel afraid. So, she asks if they can help her.

Fun Facts

• This is the only letter that was actually read by a child. Lucy Anderson was voiced by someone Phil met at their local former church. Phil also stated they stopped this technique for letters because it was going too slow for runtime.

Sender: Latasha Robbins

Hailing from: Savannah, Georgia

From Are You My Neighbor?

She asks Bob and Larry what loving your neighbor really means.

Sender: Dexter Wilmington

Hailing from: Tuscaloosa, Alabama

From Rack, Shack and Benny

He tells Bob and Larry that his friend Billy wants him to watch a TV show he shouldn't watch.

Sender: Myra Eggleston

Hailing from: Youngstown, Pennsylvania

From Dave and the Giant Pickle

She tells Bob and Larry-Boy that she has a lot of older siblings that can do many special things, but she's small and she doesn't know if there's anything special about herself.

Sender: Victor Bartholomew

Hailing from: Sausalito, California

From Josh and the Big Wall!

He tells Bob and Junior that a kid in his class named Louis who had hit him the day before. Victor knows that in church that we should be nice to others, even if they're not. But he doesn't feel like it towards Louis, and he doesn't know if he should follow his way or God's.

Sender: Jimmy

Hailing from:Texas, Somewhere

From King George and the Ducky

He said there was a kid named Jerry who was mean and selfish to Jimmy

Sender: Lucy Thomas

Hailing from: Bismark, North Dakota

From King George and the Ducky

She writes to Bob and Larry that she didn't want to share any of her toys with her younger sister.

Sender: Pete McGuiness

Hailing from: New Castle: Indiana

From The Ballad of Little Joe

He writes to Larry and Bob that all of his buddies are in one teacher's class, but he's stuck in another teacher's class. He also wants to know why do bad things happen to him if God really loves him!

Sender: Chester Loide

From A Snoodle's Tale

"Dear Bob and Larry, Some of the the kids at school make fun of me. They call me names and tell me I'm no good at anything. What should I do?"

Fun Facts

• This is the first time since Where's God When I'm S-Scared? that a physical letter is shown.

Sender: Cody Gordon

Hailing from: Evergreen, Colorado

From Duke and the Great Pie War

Cody became a big sister and likes her new baby brother but sometimes she gets angry because no one in her family pays attention to her anymore and her mom always ask her to help with the baby.

Senders: Caleb Whitter and Elijah Castillo

Hailing from: Brown Arrow, Oklahoma and San Antonio, Texas, respectively

From Minnesota Cuke and the Search for Samson's Hairbrush

They both asked Bob and Larry how to deal with bullies. Larry first nicknamed Elijah "Eli" until they returned to the countertop.

Sender: Dylan Clark

Hailing from: Altoona, Wisconsin

From Lord of the Beans

He states he can built things better than anyone else he knows, and his mother tells him he has a gift. He ask Bob and Larry what a "gift" is exactly and how to use it.

Sender: Erica Bangeman

Hailing from: Minot, North Dakota

From Sheerluck Holmes and the Golden Ruler

"Dear Bob and Larry, my family just moved to Minot. I started going to a new school and I don't know anybody. I wanted to make new friends, which got me wondering... what do you think it takes to be a good friend?Sincerely, Erica"

Fun Facts

• The name is based after a good friend Mike Nawrocki has who also lives in Minot. He was previously mentioned in the King George commentary.

Sender: Lucy No

Location: Cement City, Michigan

From the TV version of The Asparagus of LaMancha

"Dear Bob and Larry, my friend Sarah is acting kind of weird. And none of the other girls like her anymore and they want me to stop liking her too. What should I do?"

Sender: Felix Q'aderallah

Location: Sandhill, Arizona

From the TV version of Sheerluck Holmes and the Golden Ruler

"Dear Bob and Larry, my friend Chester hit me today. Tomorrow, I think I should hit him back! What do you think?"

Sender: Peter Detrice

Location: Avon, Indiana

From the TV version of Minnesota Cuke and the Search for Samson's Hairbrush

"Dear Bob and Larry, Marvin is mean to me. He takes my toys at playtime. I built a tower of blocks, and he smashed it! Federico says I should smash his tower too. What do you think?"

Sender: Danny Welille

Location: Escondido, California

From the TV version of Lyle the Kindly Viking

"Dear Bob and Larry, I have two donuts. The kid next door wants one! My mom says I should share, but if I do, I'll lose a donut. Why should I share?"

Sender: Stacey Wolbe

Location: Louisville, Kentucky

From the TV version of Dr. Jiggle and Mr. Sly

"Dear Bob and Larry, I have red hair. No one else in my class has red hair. Sometimes, they make fun of me. Can you make my hair brown or black or yellow like everyone else?"

Sender: Gwyneth Saturday

Location: Pahokee, Florida

From the TV version of Bully Trouble

"Dear Bob and Larry, tomorrow I'm supposed to go to the dentist, but I'm scared. I'm writing you from under my bed and I'm not coming out, ever."

Sender: Maria Bill

Location: Bullhead City, Arizona

From the TV version of Sumo of the Opera

"Dear Bob and Larry, I'm supposed to color a picture for school, but it's too big! It's taking too long. I want to quit but my mom says I need to finish. Why should I finish it? It's just one picture."

Sender: John, Rodney or Frederick Belbes

Location: Unknown

From the TV version of Duke and the Great Pie War

He says he wants to know about love. He says love is talked about at his church all the time, but he wants to know what it really is. He also said he loves cupcakes and asks if that's the answer.

Sender: Alex Tieffton

From the TV version of King George and the Ducky

"Dear Bob and Larry, at school; sometimes we play with blocks. If I have all the blocks, I could build something huge! My teacher says the other kids need some blocks too. Why shouldn't I have all the blocks? Then I'd be happy. Your friend, Alex"

Sender: Ricky Harmichael

Location: Trenton, New Jersey

From the TV version of Madame Blueberry

"Dear Bob and Larry, my dad took me to the toy store and said I could pick out one thing. What gives? If he loves me, why can't I have everything?"

Sender: Rachel Paxton

Location: Muscule Shoals, Alabama

From Gideon: Tuba Warrior

"Dear Bob and Larry I'm in the second grade. There's a new girl at my class. She's kind of peculiar, and my friends don't like her. I know God wants us to be friends to kids who have no friends. But if I'm nice to her, I might lose my old friends. What should I do? P.S. Can I trust God?"

Sender: Bartholomew Wit

From the TV version of A Snoodle's Tale

"Dear Bob and Larry, this big kid at school said I was a doofus because I'm not very good at soccer. Now I feel terrible! I'm never gonna try to play anything again!"

Sender: Jacob Smith

Location: South Carolina

From the TV version of Dave and the Giant Pickle

"Dear Bob and Larry, I am very small. I can't reach things. When I play soccer, I can hardly kick the ball! Will I ever be able to do anything big?"

Sender: Wesley Thomas

Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico

From Moe and the Big Exit

He wants Larry and Bob to do a sequel to "The Ballad of Little Joe"

Sender: Sammy Tidwell

Location: Brentwood, Tennessee

From Moe and the Big Exit

"Dear Bob and Larry, don't miss this exciting opportunity to take advantage of our low interest rates."

Sender: Elise

From Moe and the Big Exit

She explains to Larry and Bob that she often bickers with her brother and that in church, she just learnt about the Fruit of the Holy Spirit. She wants to use the fruit of the spirit towards her brother, but she isn't sure if she has enough willpower to do all that and wants to know what to do!

Sender: John Dililiptosis

Location: Indianapolis

From the TV version of The Ballad of Little Joe

"Dear Bob and Larry, I'm having trouble with my big brother. He's really mean to me. And yesterday, he broke my favorite toy too! I was so angry I never wanted to talk to him again! But today, he said he was sorry, and wanted to be friends again. I don't feel much like accepting his apology, or forgiving him for hurting me. I don't even want to talk to him, even though he is my brother. Please tell me what I should do. Signed, John from Indianapolis."

Sender: Stacey Wyliyme

Location: Dallas

From the TV version of Rack, Shack and Benny

"Dear Bob and Larry, I've got a friend who is pressuring me to do some things I know are wrong. But if I say no, she won't be my friend anymore! What should I do?"

Sender: Elise Mickken

Location: Cleveland

From the TV version of Esther... The Girl Who Became Queen

"Dear Bob and Larry, sometimes on the playground I get pushed around by this one group of kids who don't like me because I follow the rules. I don't know how to stand up against them and do what's right! If I do, I might get beat up. What should I do?"

Sender: Jodie Bloster

Location: Fort Wayne

From the TV version of The Toy That Saved Christmas

"Dear Bob and Larry, Christmas is coming and I'm so excited. I gave my mom and dad a mega-list of all the presents I want to get this year, but I went to the mall today and saw a bunch more things that I really, really want! Only, I can't find where my mom hid my list, so I need your help. How am I gonna put all those new things I want on the missing list to make sure I get everything?"

Sender: Katherine Mimoch

Location: San Francisco

From the TV version of Larry-Boy and the Rumor Weed

"Dear Bob and Larry, my friend Anne told me a secret about my other friend, Sally, so I told Bethany. And Bethany told her friend Chris that. Now everybody knows about it! Then I found out the secret may not be true, and I'm afraid Sally's feelings would get hurt. It's all turned into a big mess! What should I do?"

Sender: Felix Rosenwinkel

Location: Grinnell, Iowa

From The Wonderful Wizard of Ha's

He tells Bob and Larry that he's been stealing stuff recently, and knows what he's doing is wrong. But he's afraid that if he comes back to his church, he thinks no one would accept him, even God.

Sender: Edmund Storch

Location: Fort Washakie, Wyoming

From Lessons from the Sock Drawer

"Dear Bob and Larry, the other night I accidentally left the top off the hamster cage after playing with my hamster, Squeaky. When I came back in the morning, Squeaky was gone. I'm so sad. What should I do?"

Sender: Zachary Alexander

Location: Glen Allen, Virgina

From Big River Rescue

"Dear Bob and Larry, there's a kid in my class named Joseph who gets made fun of a lot. I feel very bad for him, but I'm afraid if I help him out, I'll get made fun of too. I guess I'm not sure if I should get involved."

Fun Facts

• The name is based after two of Brian Roberts' nephews.

Sender: Samuel Knofsigger

Location: Cairo, Illinois

From Abe and the Amazing Promise

"Dear Bob and Larry, my dad promised me to get a bicycle when I turn five. I'm only four and a half, but I can't wait. I want the bike now. What should I do? P.S. Please hurry with your answer."

Sender: Mary Deliyre

Location: Hoboken, New Jersey

From the TV version of Gideon: Tuba Warrior

"Dear Bob and Larry, my dad tells me my grandma hasn't been feeling well lately. I love her so much, but I can't do anything to make her feel better! My big brother says we need to trust in God. What gives? If he has a plan for us, why can't I know what it is? So do you think it's possible that God has a plan for Grandma?"

Sender: Matt Bodoulier

Location: Texas

From the TV version of Moe and the Big Exit

"Dear Bob and Larry, I got a model airplane for my birthday. But when I opened it, there were no directions inside! Dad says we should go back to the store and get the directions, but I think I can build a plane without them."

Sender: Alice Borher

Location: Portland, Oregon

From the TV version of Josh and the Big Wall!

"Dear Bob and Larry, at school, sometimes the teacher gives us rules we're supposed to follow. My friends don't always obey her, like when they run to the playground! But, if I don't run, I don't get a swing! What should I do?"

Sender: Louis Waymetown

Location: Mount Washington

From the TV version of An Easter Carol

"Dear Bob and Larry, I had a really awful day. I got a zero on my math, my dog ran away, and I just know tomorrow's not gonna get any better."

Sender: Joey Bilarger

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

From Minnesota Cuke and the Search for Noah's Umbrella

Fun Facts

• The question and answer to his problem was never revealed.

Sender: Agatha Williamson

Location: Bristol, England

From The Penniless Princess

"Dear Bob and Larry, I do hope this letter finds you well. I am quite fond of your program. In Sunday school, I learned I should always love others, but there are times when I find that exceedingly difficult. What about when people are boorish and incorrigible?! With gratitude, Agatha Williamson, Bristol England."

Sender: Alison Carter

Location: Sugarland, Texas

from The Little House That Stood

"Dear Bob and Larry, I love fairy tales and nursery rhymes. Hansel and Gretel, Humpty Dumpty, The Three little Pigs, The Gingerbread Man..." She also wants to know if they can do a nursery rhyme story.

Sender: Grace Niett

From Beauty and the Beet

"Dear Bob and Larry, there's a new girl at my school called Mary. She can be a little cranky and rude, it makes me want to be mean right back to her! What should I do? Your friend, Grace."

Emails

Sender: Ezzio Vietti

Hailing from: Hackensack, New Jersey

From Larry-Boy! and the Fib from Outer Space!

Ezzio explains to Larry that he did something really bad that was against his moral standards. Now all of Ezzio's buddies are now telling him that he should be really dishonest about it, so that way; he will not be able to face any sort of punishment from both his mother and his father at home and wishes to know what on earth should he do.

Fun Facts

• Ezzio is named after a real guy with the same name who was in Phil Vischer's youth group.

Sender: Olivia Hoop

Location: New Mexico

From the TV version of Larry-Boy! and the Fib from Outer Space!

She was trying to stealthily sneak a biscuit from her granny's biscuit jar, and it somehow ended up shattering into pieces. She was super dishonest about the jar breaking, so she would not receive any type of punishment from her granny.

Sender: Liam Young

from Pistachio - The Little Boy That Woodn't

He said that his mom and dad tell him stuff he don't want to do instead of playing.

Sender: Lauren Thomas

Location: Garden Grove, California

From Sweetpea Beauty

She got braces and glasses and doesn't feel good about herself.

Sender: Maggie Greenman

Location: Dentinal, Texas

From It's a Meaningful Life

She does cheerleading hard at school but didn't get picked and her friend Samtantha did cause she's really special.

Sender: Timmy Tucker

From 'Twas the Night Before Easter

He's just excited about easter.

Sender: Madison Scott

Location: Ogallala, Nebraska

From Princess and the Popstar

"Dear Bob and Larry, my friend Taylor has everything. It isn't fair. Why can't I have what she has? Your friend, Madison."

Sender: Eddie Espinosa

Location: Boone, North Carolina

From Robin Good and His Not-So-Merry Men

He tells Bob and Larry that he's had a pretty bad day ever since he moved to a new school, and he currently doesn't have that many friends.

He is played by Marco Antonio Pulk.

Sender: Sean Smith

Location: Youngstown, Ohio

From The League of Incredible Vegetables

"Dear LarryBoy, I'm afraid to be in my room alone at night. I'm afraid of thunderstorms, bugs, and dogs. I'm also afraid of snakes. What can I do when I feel afraid? Your friend, Sean".

Sender: Danny Green

Location: Platsmouth, Nebraska

from The Little House That Stood

He learns about parables in Sunday school and was wondering if Bob and Larry can do one.

Sender: Scott Mitchell

Location: Scotland

From MacLarry and the Stinky Cheese Battle

"Dear Bob and Larry, I like to play the piano, and my friends Justin and Sam like to play soccer. I'm not very good at soccer, and sometimes they tease me about it. Can you help me?"

Sender: Carly Gordon

Location: Chicago, Illinois

From Veggies in Space: The Fennel Frontier

"Dear Bob and Larry, I have 2 teddy bears; Banjo and Patches. My little sister always wants to play with Patches. The thing is, both bears are really special to me. What should I do? Your Friend, Carly".

Fun Facts

• Her first name is probably based off of Carly Henderson.

Sender: Jason Hollingsworth

Location: Bangor, Maine

From Celery Night Fever

"Dear Bob and Larry,My little brother is super annoying. He rode my bike without asking and it got a flat tire. Now, I can't ride it! I'm really mad at him. What should I do? Your friend, Jason"

Sender: Chris

Location: Raton, New Mexico

From Noah's Ark

"Dear Bob and Larry, my baby sister just came home from the hospital. The thing is, I prayed for a baby brother. I had big plans for a brother! Now what am I supposed to do!? Why would God do this to me? Your friend, Chris.

Other

Marco

Marco is a television friend towards Bob and Larry. One day, he bumped into Bob when he was at the bowling alley. Marco asked Bob that whenever his sister makes him upset, she apologizes and their mom asks him that he needs to forgive. So he wonders why he needs to forgive.

Larry

In Madame Blueberry, after he received the Suzy Action Jeep he always wanted, Larry states he still needs some things that'll make him happy (eg. camper, dirt bike, jet ski, action hang glider.) Bob asked him how much stuff he needs to be happy, which Larry responds "I don't know". So Bob decides to use that as the topic for the episode.

In Sumo of the Opera, Larry had to go to a toy drive. However, he gets lost and is stuck the end of the subway line. He tells Bob and Lutfi that he's ready to give up, but Bob hesitates this and both he and Lutfi decided to tell Larry some stories that'll make him  think to keep going.

Larry had so far three of his problems solved.

Libby Forcucci

Location: Stockbridge, Massachusetts

"Dear LarryBoy, I just love watching you help people escape fibs and rumors. But I've got something in my house I just can't escape, and now I need your help. I really love playing video games. Sometimes all I can think about is playing. Even when I'm suppose to be doing my homework, or cleaning up my room, I'll look over to that controller, and I can't help picking it up and playing. What should I do?"

Fun Facts

• This is the only text message read in the entire series.