# Fall of the House of Sequential Threads, Part MXLVII **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [September 18, 2017, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631 "2017-09-18T13:16:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 14
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2017, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/261 "2017-11-06T23:04:33Z")
**Are there any shared national values? Why the venom for Hillary?** It would have been a lot better as: **Are there any shared national values? Why, the venom for Hillary!** ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2017, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/262 "2017-11-07T14:31:45Z")
\*\* Is my boyfriend still using Married Roman Catholic Priests - think it’ll happen soon?\*\* If he isn’t using them now, he will be soon. ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2017, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/263 "2017-11-07T14:36:04Z")
\*\* Is my boyfriend still using Married Roman Catholic Priests - think it’ll happen soon?\*\* If he isn’t using them now, he will be soon. ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2017, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/264 "2017-11-07T16:47:21Z")
\*\* Canned salmon from with best by date in 2008 - safe? Is my boyfriend still using\*\* I wouldn’t worry, unless he’s also getting high on expired crabmeat. ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2017, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/265 "2017-11-07T19:27:52Z")
**Is my boyfriend still using Have you ever used a fire extinguisher?** I’m told it gets you quite blazed. ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2017, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/266 "2017-11-07T21:08:59Z")
**Dog training dilemma What equipment do they use in audio recording studios?** “ **SIT** and **STAY** , Bandit! Remember, the volume on that monitor goes to 11.” (whine) ---
**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:** [November 8, 2017, 12:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/267 "2017-11-08T12:23:06Z")
\*\* Can anyone identify this classical music please? Children’s songs your mom didn’t let you sing Supergirl Season 3 The Flash Season 4 Hollywood Scandal \*\* ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2017, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/268 "2017-11-09T04:16:14Z")
\*\* Have you ever fainted? What was the experience like? Were you a victim of Phonics?\*\* “Matt saw a cat with a rat.” “Auggghhh!” ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2017, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/269 "2017-11-09T16:40:28Z")
\*\* So I ran for city council… I got my DNA test back \*\* Sorry, you need to have at least 38 chromosomes to be on the city council. ---
**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:** [November 10, 2017, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/270 "2017-11-10T12:25:49Z")
\*\* I heard my first Christmas jingle radio ads today No, No, No! (November rantings) \*\* Ain’t it the truth. I already saw houses decorated for Christmas a couple of nights ago (no joke) It was only a week since Halloween. ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2017, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/271 "2017-11-10T18:19:09Z")
**Which is the loveliest rabbit? Nostalgic, evocative scents** [Nothing’s as loving…](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QN3f-oCT4QM/Tb2NleT5-8I/AAAAAAAABf8/N1MAbcV3mSc/s1600/photo%25287%2529.JPG) ---
**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:** [November 11, 2017, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/272 "2017-11-11T03:05:18Z")
\*\*Nostalgic, evocative scents How bad, really, is pollution in Beijing? \*\* “Residents of Beijing were urged to curtail outdoor activities for the seventh straight day as dense clouds of freshly baked bread, new-mown hay, and baby powder continue to drift over the Chinese capital.” ---
**Author:** ![EmilyG](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/emilyg/32/364_2.png) [@EmilyG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EmilyG)\ **Post date:** [November 11, 2017, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/273 "2017-11-11T14:48:35Z")
**"White people don’t use washcloths." Most absurd lies you use to tease your kids** ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [November 11, 2017, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/274 "2017-11-11T16:41:16Z")
\*\* Most absurd lies you use to tease your kids Ice pick headache\*\* “Daddy, are you coming to hear our school assembly program of holiday songs from all over the world?” “AAARGH! My head!! It feels like knives!!!” ---
**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:** [November 11, 2017, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/275 "2017-11-11T17:21:53Z")
\*\* Ring the Church Bells 29 times… In Flanders Fields \*\* It is Veteran’s Day ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2017, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/276 "2017-11-13T00:58:56Z")
A spammer but too good to resist: **Strea dopa are vbes kowse ksiw Do they teach thumb typing in schools now?** …cause man, those iPhone-posting skills could use some work! ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2017, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/277 "2017-11-13T14:31:09Z")
Cut off on the home page: **South Africa going the way of… Pajamas** ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2017, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/278 "2017-11-13T15:26:14Z")
\*\* Is there a problem with being an online dating addict? How Many Communist Countries Have You Visited?\*\* No need, what with all them hot Russki women websites. ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2017, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/279 "2017-11-13T20:38:20Z")
\*\* Pajamas Nazi Bagpiper \*\* “Deutschland, Deutschland, Uber Alles” is a bit unnerving on bagpipes, but the footy pajamas with swastikas add a nifty touch. ---
**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:** [November 15, 2017, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/280 "2017-11-15T14:36:01Z")
\*\*I’ve seen fire and I’ve seen rain. Four letter words–Change 0 to 1 letter to make a new word \*\* Repeat: Change 0 to 1 letter, not two. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631.md?page=13) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631.md?page=15)