# Autumnal Sequinox - The Fall of Sequential Threads

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 20, 2009, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868 "2009-09-20T19:53:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2009, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/101 "2009-10-01T21:29:19Z")

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\*\*Bishop negotiates child sex settlement, and then . . .  
Cesario, you’re awfully sanctimonious for a pedophile  
To all the celebrities supporting Roman Polanski’s release  
I feel dirty and guilty and we haven’t even had adulterous sex.  
What’s with all this paedo stuff?  
\*\*

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**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2009, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/102 "2009-10-01T23:32:18Z")

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\*\*Erwin Schrödinger

The Unexpected Hanging Paradox  
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You don’t know if the prisoner has been hanged until you open the box. Until then, he’s in a superposition of states.

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**Author:** ![Rala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/8797f3/32.png) [@Rala](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rala)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2009, 5:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/103 "2009-10-02T05:55:18Z")

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**My ‘Kindergarten Cop’ moment**  
**Where can one obtain a fire extinguisher?**

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**Author:** ![MEBuckner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mebuckner/32/2896_2.png) [@MEBuckner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MEBuckner)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2009, 6:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/104 "2009-10-02T06:23:44Z")

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**Who decides who gets to be part of a movie production crew?  
Gay Pirates**

“Best boy” indeed.

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**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2009, 12:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/105 "2009-10-02T12:03:02Z")

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\*\* The little mysteries of life which you can’t understand

Is myspace dead? \*\*

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**Author:** ![gurujulp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ba9def/32.png) [@gurujulp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gurujulp)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2009, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/106 "2009-10-02T17:28:04Z")

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\*\*What kind of shoes do you prefer?

OMG New Shoes!! \*\*

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**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2009, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/107 "2009-10-03T02:01:03Z")

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**Letterman can’t keep his pants zipped.**

**Young Frankenstein - Why a zipper?**

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**Author:** ![Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapioca_Dextrin)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2009, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/108 "2009-10-03T19:30:12Z")

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\*\*I was given a telescope - now what?  
Gay Pirates \*\*

That be one option.

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**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 4, 2009, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/109 "2009-10-04T03:44:04Z")

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**Why do all New York City taxis look the same?  
Mayonnaise**

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**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 4, 2009, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/110 "2009-10-04T03:45:11Z")

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\*\* Halloween Exchange  
We Have Pigeon Eggs \*\*

Don’t hold your breath…

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**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 4, 2009, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/111 "2009-10-04T03:54:20Z")

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\*\*How Should We Combat Modern Racism?  
Depth Charging Submarines \*\*

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**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2009, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/112 "2009-10-04T05:56:32Z")

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\*\*Who do you have a crush on right…NOW?  
The new girl in the office  
\*\*

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**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2009, 6:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/113 "2009-10-04T06:12:50Z")

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2009, 6:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/114 "2009-10-04T06:49:56Z")

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**Your Kid The Only One In The Class “not invited”  
My wife and I have a parenting disagreement. Who’s right?**

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2009, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/115 "2009-10-04T15:15:11Z")

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**What the hell did you just do, you moron?  
You have estimated…Poorly**

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2009, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/116 "2009-10-04T18:06:29Z")

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**A Because I Know How Much My Life Fascinates Y’all MMP  
You have estimated…Poorly**

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**Author:** ![Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapioca_Dextrin)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2009, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/117 "2009-10-04T18:29:56Z")

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\*\*Coleslaw, not your average question.

conspiracies and pseudoscience hubbajub \*\*

Who knew pickled cabbage was so mysterious?

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**Author:** ![Nobody](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/94ad74/32.png) [@Nobody](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nobody)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2009, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/118 "2009-10-05T02:00:58Z")

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**What’s with all this paedo stuff?  
Legal in All Circumstances (or, I Wish a Muthasucka would!)**  
:eek:

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2009, 4:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/119 "2009-10-05T04:31:05Z")

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\*\* One-liners you’ve said that brought down the house  
Making an offer on a house tomorrow in Portland\*\*

Realtor: Is that an offer, or a joke?

Buyer: It’s an offer.

Realtor: It’s a joke!

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**Author:** ![Der\_Trihs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/der_trihs/32/233_2.png) [@Der\_Trihs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Der_Trihs)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2009, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autumnal-sequinox-the-fall-of-sequential-threads/510868/120 "2009-10-05T12:57:28Z")

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\*\*Examples of bad design  
Creepy unchanging smile of Barak Obama \*\*

“Damn you, Professor! You screwed up the android double _ **again** _!”  
\*\*The little mysteries of life which you can’t understand  
Awesome typos. \*\*

“None of _ **my** _ typos are ever awesome.” _sniff_  
\*\*What to do about massive health insurance profits?  
Suicide by Living Will \*\*

That seems a bit over the top. How about a nice protest instead?

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