# Don't Bump This Thread! **URL:** \ **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\ **Page:** 13
**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 10, 2018, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/241 "2018-10-10T13:19:01Z")
Who got the big W and who got the big L? One point is as good a bump as 15 points. ---
**Author:** ![Mumberthax](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ea5d25/32.png) [@Mumberthax](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mumberthax)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2018, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/242 "2018-10-11T16:43:30Z")
B u m p . ---
**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 11, 2018, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/243 "2018-10-11T18:10:33Z")
I’m Brian, and so is my wife. ---
**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 11, 2018, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/244 "2018-10-11T18:21:10Z")
WTB? ---
**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 13, 2018, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/245 "2018-10-13T18:02:45Z")
BTW (Bump The What?) ---
**Author:** ![Mumberthax](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ea5d25/32.png) [@Mumberthax](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mumberthax)\ **Post date:** [October 14, 2018, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/246 "2018-10-14T23:46:17Z")
> [@Annie-Xmas](#): > > BTW (Bump The What?) This. Bump this. ---
**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 14, 2018, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/247 "2018-10-14T23:50:37Z")
I am tempted to bumpted. ---
**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 15, 2018, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/248 "2018-10-15T16:07:16Z")
I hear there’s an ointment for that. ---
**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 15, 2018, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/249 "2018-10-15T21:07:35Z")
Did you know that BUMP spelled backwards is PMUB? ---
**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 15, 2018, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/250 "2018-10-15T21:12:26Z")
P.lease M.ake U.p B.umps. ---
**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 16, 2018, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/251 "2018-10-16T02:45:16Z")
> [@Spoons](#): > > Did you know that BUMP spelled backwards is PMUB? So it’s a palindrome, like “Bolton”? ---
**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 16, 2018, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/252 "2018-10-16T04:18:04Z")
“Bolton” spelled backwards is “Not lob.” I think it’s a tennis reference–perhaps the ball bounces funny on a bumpy court. ---
**Author:** ![Mumberthax](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ea5d25/32.png) [@Mumberthax](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mumberthax)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2018, 4:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/253 "2018-10-16T04:35:39Z")
Hallelujah; I’m a bump. Hallelujah, bump again. ---
**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 16, 2018, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/254 "2018-10-16T13:33:27Z")
And there was much rejoicing. ---
**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:** [October 16, 2018, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/255 "2018-10-16T21:12:00Z")
Yaaaaay! ---
**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 17, 2018, 4:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/256 "2018-10-17T04:46:28Z")
How quickly can we post? Can we try speed bumps? ---
**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 17, 2018, 5:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/257 "2018-10-17T05:01:15Z")
It’s a bumpy game. ---
**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 18, 2018, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/258 "2018-10-18T22:37:04Z")
You ever take a bump made you feel like you’d just slept for twelve hours? ---
**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 19, 2018, 7:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/259 "2018-10-19T07:42:51Z")
I don’t know. I think I bumped sleep or something. Insomnia is my companion. ---
**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 19, 2018, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859/260 "2018-10-19T13:13:11Z")
I guess the Red Sox just bumped the Astros out of the World Series. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859.md?page=12) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-bump-this-thread/820859.md?page=14)