# I pit contentless threads!!!!!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-contentless-threads/391958>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [February 13, 2007, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-contentless-threads/391958 "2007-02-13T02:47:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![jayjay](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jayjay/32/6765_2.png) [@jayjay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jayjay)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2007, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-contentless-threads/391958/21 "2007-02-13T18:04:24Z")

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[QUOTE=SkipMagic]  
We do. We get hanged. It’s not a lot of pun.  
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Yeah, I can imagine you’d rather be hung…

_runs_

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**Author:** ![Muffin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/muffin/32/4341_2.png) [@Muffin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Muffin)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2007, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-contentless-threads/391958/22 "2007-02-13T18:24:35Z")

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Is he alive or is he dead?  
We’re all just hanging by a thread.

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**Author:** ![SkipMagic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skipmagic/32/20706_2.png) [@SkipMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SkipMagic)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2007, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-contentless-threads/391958/23 "2007-02-13T18:32:45Z")

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[QUOTE=jayjay]

_runs_  
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Please. Don’t bring your pantyhose into this.

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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:** [February 13, 2007, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-contentless-threads/391958/24 "2007-02-13T18:35:37Z")

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Let’s start a message board! With beer! And pantyhose! As a matter of fact, forget the panty!

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**Author:** ![Contrapuntal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e274bd/32.png) [@Contrapuntal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Contrapuntal)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2007, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-contentless-threads/391958/25 "2007-02-13T18:36:39Z")

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[QUOTE=Heffalump and Roo]  
😃 Thanks. Unfortunately, I still don’t get it. But oh well.  
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There was a late not-so-lamented poster who would get into furious arguments about it doesn’t-really-matter-what who, when asked for support for his more outrageous statements, would declare “My post is my cite!”

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**Author:** ![E-Sabbath](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e19adc/32.png) [@E-Sabbath](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/E-Sabbath)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2007, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-contentless-threads/391958/26 "2007-02-13T21:13:46Z")

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I can see my post from here.

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**Author:** ![SpectBrain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a87d85/32.png) [@SpectBrain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpectBrain)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2007, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-contentless-threads/391958/27 "2007-02-14T21:26:09Z")

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[QUOTE=Qadgop the Mercotan]  
Waaaaaaaaaaaaaay too many have been appearing today! I break wind in their general direction!  
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Er, would that be the same thing as an empty suit?

contentless threads, that is.

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**Author:** ![Heffalump\_and\_Roo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/heffalump_and_roo/32/7691_2.png) [@Heffalump\_and\_Roo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Heffalump_and_Roo)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2007, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-contentless-threads/391958/28 "2007-02-14T22:18:15Z")

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[QUOTE=Contrapuntal]  
There was a late not-so-lamented poster who would get into furious arguments about it doesn’t-really-matter-what who, when asked for support for his more outrageous statements, would declare “My post is my cite!”  
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Hey, _there’s_ something that hasn’t been tried in the punctuality thread yet. Probably the only thing, though.

Thanks for the info.

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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:** [February 14, 2007, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-contentless-threads/391958/29 "2007-02-14T22:39:01Z")

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My God! It’s full of posts!

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