# Count To A Million Thread!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [September 2, 2018, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653 "2018-09-02T18:47:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2019, 11:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1362 "2019-10-21T23:53:11Z")

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On March 24, 1345, Guy de Chauliac observed the planets Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars conjoined in the sky, under the sign of Aquarius, and a solar eclipse on the same day. This sign was interpreted as foreboding by many, and Chauliac will later blame it for the Black Plague.

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2019, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1363 "2019-10-21T23:58:10Z")

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2019, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1364 "2019-10-22T00:13:22Z")

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2019, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1365 "2019-10-22T00:50:29Z")

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2019, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1366 "2019-10-22T06:15:22Z")

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2019, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1367 "2019-10-22T06:42:39Z")

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2019, 10:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1368 "2019-10-22T10:38:29Z")

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2019, 12:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1369 "2019-10-22T12:01:41Z")

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**Author:** ![DorkVader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@DorkVader](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DorkVader)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2019, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1370 "2019-10-22T12:35:00Z")

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1371 "2019-10-22T15:23:13Z")

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1354, naturally

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2019, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1372 "2019-10-22T17:13:26Z")

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**Author:** ![DorkVader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@DorkVader](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DorkVader)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2019, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1373 "2019-10-22T23:31:15Z")

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1356, coming up on this afternoon’s local news update…

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1374 "2019-10-23T01:14:20Z")

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**Author:** ![DorkVader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@DorkVader](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DorkVader)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1375 "2019-10-23T02:52:03Z")

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This bunny on crack has cheese to grate

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1376 "2019-10-23T04:06:52Z")

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 5:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1377 "2019-10-23T05:52:41Z")

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 7:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1378 "2019-10-23T07:32:15Z")

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1379 "2019-10-23T12:24:47Z")

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On January 1, 1362, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania switched New Year to January 1 before any other country did.

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1380 "2019-10-23T12:36:54Z")

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1381 "2019-10-23T13:57:07Z")

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1364, and all’s well!

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