# Call me ThreadKiller(TM)!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 31, 2007, 10:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800 "2007-07-31T10:16:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![An\_Gadai](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/d6d6ee/32.png) [@An\_Gadai](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/An_Gadai)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2007, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/21 "2007-07-31T17:43:58Z")

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It was entirely possible. Sometimes the SDMB can be a cold and lonely place.

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**Author:** ![control-z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/eada6e/32.png) [@control-z](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/control-z)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2007, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/22 "2007-07-31T18:36:07Z")

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Is the plane on a treadmill thread still going? I’m afraid to look!

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**Author:** ![some\_white\_dude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b487fb/32.png) [@some\_white\_dude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/some_white_dude)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2007, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/23 "2007-07-31T18:59:40Z")

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Dangit, **control-z**! You ruined everything! Did nobody tell you the plan was to wait for **An Gadaí** to post again and kill the thread?

😃

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**Author:** ![Count\_Blucher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Count\_Blucher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Count_Blucher)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2007, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/24 "2007-07-31T19:00:58Z")

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[QUOTE=An Gadaí]  
I seem to have a habit of murdering threads. Once I post in them they usually sink without a trace! Oh well. I just need to become a wittier, more astute, more contributory poster.  
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I cannot let you suffer further. I admit it…I framed you.

For I am…

_band strikes 3 chords_

… the Thread killer…!

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**Author:** ![bbs2k](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e495f1/32.png) [@bbs2k](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bbs2k)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2007, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/25 "2007-07-31T23:06:50Z")

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Hah, I once killed a thread with a TMI post.

TMI posts NEVER kill threads.

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**Author:** ![Sapo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@Sapo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sapo)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/26 "2007-08-01T00:04:25Z")

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TMI posts don’t kill threads, poop kills threads

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**Author:** ![SSG\_Schwartz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9a140/32.png) [@SSG\_Schwartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SSG_Schwartz)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/27 "2007-08-01T00:11:26Z")

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This is sure to end badly, but here is my post. Sound Taps.

SSG Schwartz

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**Author:** ![Annie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/858c86/32.png) [@Annie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/28 "2007-08-01T00:19:16Z")

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No, _I’m_ the Script of Death!! Now I have to go have a nap.

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**Author:** ![Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e480ec/32.png) [@Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Least_Original_User_Name_Ever)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/29 "2007-08-01T02:43:24Z")

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You guys can’t win that easy.

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**Author:** ![SSG\_Schwartz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9a140/32.png) [@SSG\_Schwartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SSG_Schwartz)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/30 "2007-08-01T02:47:34Z")

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Oh, I should have said that my second post kills the thread.

The fat lady is singing for this thread.

SSG Schwartz

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**Author:** ![Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e480ec/32.png) [@Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Least_Original_User_Name_Ever)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/31 "2007-08-01T02:56:01Z")

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I’d sing for it too…if I were a fat lady.

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**Author:** ![bbs2k](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e495f1/32.png) [@bbs2k](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bbs2k)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/32 "2007-08-01T03:53:02Z")

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**An Gadaí** , come back and request that this thread be closed.

Think of it, you’ll become a self fullfilling prophecy, and this thread won’t go on F O R E V E R !

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**Author:** ![Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e480ec/32.png) [@Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Least_Original_User_Name_Ever)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 11:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/33 "2007-08-01T11:01:03Z")

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Oh, it won’t go on forever.

It’s dead.  
Like…now.

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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:** [August 1, 2007, 11:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/34 "2007-08-01T11:09:21Z")

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[QUOTE=Count Blucher]  
I cannot let you suffer further. I admit it…I framed you.

For I am…

_band strikes 3 chords_

… the Thread killer…!  
[/QUOTE]

No! I am the THREAD KILLER!

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**Author:** ![Sapo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@Sapo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sapo)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 11:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/35 "2007-08-01T11:15:29Z")

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yessir, death for sure. I see it. mmhmm

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**Author:** ![Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e480ec/32.png) [@Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Least_Original_User_Name_Ever)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 11:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/36 "2007-08-01T11:25:48Z")

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It’s comin’ around the bend. That’s for sure.

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**Author:** ![bbs2k](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e495f1/32.png) [@bbs2k](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bbs2k)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 12:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/37 "2007-08-01T12:21:50Z")

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I will kill this thread, riiiight

about

now!

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**Author:** ![Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e480ec/32.png) [@Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Least_Original_User_Name_Ever)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/38 "2007-08-01T14:02:55Z")

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Why do you lie?

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**Author:** ![SSG\_Schwartz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9a140/32.png) [@SSG\_Schwartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SSG_Schwartz)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/39 "2007-08-05T21:33:08Z")

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Congrats, **Least Original User Name Ever** , I think you may have killed the…

_Wait, what’s that?  
Are you serious?  
Aw, crap, I never even thought of that, I guess you are right._

Never mind **LOUNE**

We now return you to the thread on life support.

SSG Schwartz

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**Author:** ![Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e480ec/32.png) [@Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Least_Original_User_Name_Ever)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2007, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/call-me-threadkiller-tm/413800/40 "2007-08-05T21:41:03Z")

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You know, this thread was as good as dead.  
I killed it.  
Game over.

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