# Fall of the House of Sequential Threads, Part MXLVII

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631>\
**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\
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**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:** [December 17, 2017, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/421 "2017-12-17T03:41:34Z")

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**We send a message to the aliens. What’s the creepiest thing they could send back?  
Opinions on Rolex watches**

Ni-ice. Ve-ry ni-ice. Lo-ad 100,000 Ro-lex in the inter-stellar mo-dule, and you will not be destroy-ed.

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**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2017, 11:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/422 "2017-12-17T23:35:58Z")

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> [@Jackmannii](#):
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> **We send a message to the aliens. What’s the creepiest thing they could send back?  
> Opinions on Rolex watches**
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> Ni-ice. Ve-ry ni-ice. Lo-ad 100,000 Ro-lex in the inter-stellar mo-dule, and you will not be destroy-ed.

We can send them to Bangkok for some cheap knockoffs. Planet saved.

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**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:** [December 18, 2017, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/423 "2017-12-18T02:44:23Z")

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Temptation resisted: one strategic post on my part just now would have resulted in this sequential threads combo:

**Guys: How often does a lap dance end in orgasm?  
Ladies: what makes for a good kiss?**

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**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:** [December 18, 2017, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/424 "2017-12-18T14:14:54Z")

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**Odd or incomprehensible things your parents said to you  
Chew your food**

That was pretty weird, but not as bizarre as “Sit up straight”.

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2017, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/425 "2017-12-18T17:40:04Z")

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\*\*Major Amtrak derailment south of Tacoma  
Boy, do I feel like an idiot \*\*

They _told_ me not to put the penny on the track! :smack:

(Too soon?)

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**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2017, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/426 "2017-12-19T02:52:49Z")

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**Someone is trying to pass your car but won’t make it. What do you do?  
Bitcoin’s going to crash. What now?**

Brake so it will crash at a slower speed.

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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2017, 9:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/427 "2017-12-19T09:57:12Z")

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**Best way to fund Trump’s impeachment?  
Feasibility of establishing a new decentralized cryptocurrency.**

Couldn’t we, like, just pass an appropriations bill, or something?

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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:** [December 19, 2017, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/428 "2017-12-19T14:14:06Z")

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\*\* We send a message to the aliens. What’s the creepiest thing they could send back?  
Liberals hanging with Conservatives \*\*

That is creepy

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**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:** [December 19, 2017, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/429 "2017-12-19T21:52:15Z")

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\*\* Bitcoin’s going to crash. What now?  
Liberals hanging with Conservatives \*\*

…Dogs and cats living together…mass hysteria!

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**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2017, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/430 "2017-12-19T22:08:40Z")

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**How can I have a house given to me?  
Helping someone out at Christmas**

Sometimes that works.

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**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:** [December 20, 2017, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/431 "2017-12-20T12:42:34Z")

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\*\* What happens when the startup disc of a Mac is COMPLETELY full?  
Origin of the Baptism Religion in the South. \*\*

It’s the Blue Screen Of Death! Praise Jesus!!!

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2017, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/432 "2017-12-20T15:35:28Z")

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\*\*The Great Ongoing General Aviation Thread  
Major Amtrak derailment south of Tacoma \*\*

‘Next time, try the plane.’

([Riff ref](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/6a/95/ec/6a95ec0c50de6158c804c07921f90b9b.jpg).)

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**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:** [December 20, 2017, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/433 "2017-12-20T18:20:49Z")

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\*\*Odd or incomprehensible things your parents said to you

Are you porotecting your family? Why not?

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**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:** [December 20, 2017, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/434 "2017-12-20T20:24:18Z")

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\*\* How many people have gotten away with a criminal act in their life time  
defendants taking “you have the right to remain silent” to the most absolute extreme?\*\*

Yeah, I ain’t posting in that thread nohow.

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2017, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/435 "2017-12-20T22:54:15Z")

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**Hello from Vienna  
The Braggin’ Thread**

Yep. Here I am in Vienna!

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**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2017, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/436 "2017-12-21T04:53:35Z")

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**Getting Nutrition On The Least Amount Of Money Possible  
What happens if you literally eat shit?**

:eek::eek::eek:

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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:** [December 21, 2017, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/437 "2017-12-21T14:43:07Z")

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**Where should I live?  
How can I have a house given to me?**]

If you find a way to have a house given to you, live there

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**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:** [December 22, 2017, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/438 "2017-12-22T03:56:10Z")

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\*\* For no good reason, I"m doing three minutes of open mic stand up in about a month  
Wrong number lady…30 min later STILL on the call.  
Boy, do I feel like an idiot\*\*

OK, your three minutes are up. :smack:

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2017, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/439 "2017-12-22T16:25:58Z")

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**The Braggin’ Thread  
I have inventoried my clothing**

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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:** [December 23, 2017, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads-part-mxlvii/796631/440 "2017-12-23T14:53:10Z")

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\*\*What’s The Most Evil Ad Medium Ever Devised  
Ask Donald Trump \*\*

Asked and answered

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