# Don't Bump This Thread!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [September 6, 2018, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859 "2018-09-06T04:16:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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:** [September 29, 2018, 6:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/201 "2018-09-29T06:06:17Z")

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Hey, teachers, leave those kids alone!

All in all its just another bump in the road,  
All in all you’re just another bump in the road.

We don’t need no education…

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2018, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/202 "2018-09-29T16:32:10Z")

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When it’s too hot to play 9-ball, I take a dip in the bumper pool.

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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 1, 2018, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/203 "2018-10-01T03:22:36Z")

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I’ll sit on the bumper and have a coke.

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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 1, 2018, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/204 "2018-10-01T03:48:33Z")

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Make sure there’s no glue on the bumper. You’ll end up being a bumper sticker.

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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 1, 2018, 5:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/205 "2018-10-01T05:00:02Z")

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Honk if you…!

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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 1, 2018, 5:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/206 "2018-10-01T05:37:51Z")

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Honk if you bumped the thread?

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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 1, 2018, 6:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/207 "2018-10-01T06:38:25Z")

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Beep!

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**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2018, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/208 "2018-10-01T12:30:28Z")

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bosse

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2018, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/209 "2018-10-01T13:27:00Z")

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What do you do with a drunken thread bump?  
What do you do with a drunken thread bump?  
What do you do with a drunken thread bump?  
Ear-lie in the morning?

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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 1, 2018, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/210 "2018-10-01T13:33:26Z")

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If you give me 5 bumps. I’ll gladly pay you on Wednesday.

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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 2, 2018, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/211 "2018-10-02T04:02:08Z")

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I’m shocked–_shocked_, I tell you–to find that bumping is going on here!

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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 2, 2018, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/212 "2018-10-02T04:23:17Z")

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That’s ‘alternative’ bumps.

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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 2, 2018, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/213 "2018-10-02T04:44:53Z")

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So, in other words, fake bumps?

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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 2, 2018, 7:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/214 "2018-10-02T07:05:37Z")

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M.A.B.A.  
(Make America Bump Again)

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**Author:** ![Nava](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/da6949/32.png) [@Nava](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nava)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2018, 7:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/215 "2018-10-02T07:17:41Z")

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T.B.I.F.E.  
(This Bump Is From Europe)

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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 2, 2018, 8:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/216 "2018-10-02T08:26:24Z")

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I do recall dancing The Bump in Spain in the late 1970s.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2018, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/217 "2018-10-02T13:27:22Z")

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The bump in sump stays mumply on the pump.

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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 2, 2018, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/218 "2018-10-02T15:15:14Z")

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Good thing Eliza Doolittle didn’t have to learn that, innit?

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**Author:** ![backsidejohnny](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/backsidejohnny/32/280_2.png) [@backsidejohnny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/backsidejohnny)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2018, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/219 "2018-10-03T01:08:35Z")

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Her? She’s the town bump.

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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 4, 2018, 6:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/220 "2018-10-04T06:23:36Z")

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“That son-of-a-b ump! That was clearly a strike!”

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