# It's a Holly Jolly Sequential Threads Thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 4, 2011, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837 "2011-11-04T12:28:02Z")\
**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:** [November 22, 2011, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/141 "2011-11-22T22:52:00Z")

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**What are we going to do about uppity black women?  
I know I keep asking, but does money really matter?**

Time to put down the shovel, bub.

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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:** [November 23, 2011, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/142 "2011-11-23T01:38:12Z")

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\*\*Number of sexual partners

What should I do about my wife?  
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Include her in the list, if only out of courtesy.

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**Author:** ![Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lord_Il_Palazzo)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2011, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/143 "2011-11-23T14:06:53Z")

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\*\*Sex is good, unless it is your daughter that is having it…  
Will someone more well-versed in assorted sexual practices help me out with this puzzler? \*\*  
No comment.

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**Author:** ![Don\_t\_Panic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/don_t_panic/32/398_2.png) [@Don\_t\_Panic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_t_Panic)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2011, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/144 "2011-11-23T15:39:55Z")

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**Celebrities you find strangely attractive  
Tell me about Picasso**

I don’t know if it’s the bald head, the crazed look, or the fact that he’s been dead since 1973, but something about him just does it for me.

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**Author:** ![Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lord_Il_Palazzo)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2011, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/145 "2011-11-23T16:10:40Z")

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**2011 - my annus horribilis  
Vodka tampons and butt-chugging**

This one works much better if you happen to misread the first one as I (and apparently several others, judging by the thread) did.

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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:** [November 23, 2011, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/146 "2011-11-23T18:28:37Z")

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\*\*The Big Bang Theory: What Will Penny’s Last Name Be?  
What the fuck is going on with this Big Bang Theory shit being shoved down my throat? \*\*

I betcha got something you’d like to shove down Penny’s throat.

\*\*Awesome video  
Vodka tampons and butt-chugging \*\*

And stuff being shoved down Penny’s throat.

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**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2011, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/147 "2011-11-23T18:35:58Z")

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Or even:

\*\* Now let’s see . . . dang it, what did I come in here for?  
Awesome video  
Vodka tampons and butt-chugging \*\*

Ah yes, that was it. 🆒

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**Author:** ![Malleus\_Incus\_Stapes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/malleus_incus_stapes/32/3293_2.png) [@Malleus\_Incus\_Stapes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malleus_Incus_Stapes)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2011, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/148 "2011-11-23T19:53:07Z")

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\*\*Ask the guy who holds humanity in contempt

Ask the lawyer who defends jail inmates \*\*

He doesn’t find criminal defendants that much worse company than anyone else.

-or-

The court holds _you_ in contempt for missing jury duty. “Why bother, they’re all guilty of something” isn’t a valid excuse.

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**Author:** ![Malleus\_Incus\_Stapes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/malleus_incus_stapes/32/3293_2.png) [@Malleus\_Incus\_Stapes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malleus_Incus_Stapes)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2011, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/149 "2011-11-23T20:01:52Z")

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\*\*I can’t believe I’d never heard of…

barking dogs?  
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Try living next door to one. You’ll learn fast.

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**Author:** ![Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapioca_Dextrin)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2011, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/150 "2011-11-23T20:54:42Z")

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\*\*How does “I want to see my lawyer” work?  
Ask the lawyer who defends jail inmates \*\*

If there’s someone who knows…

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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:** [November 24, 2011, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/151 "2011-11-24T05:20:50Z")

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**Will someone more well-versed in assorted sexual practices help me out with this puzzler?  
I can’t believe I’d never heard of…**

Uh, thanks…anyone else?

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**Author:** ![Walther\_Ego](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/8dc957/32.png) [@Walther\_Ego](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walther_Ego)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2011, 9:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/152 "2011-11-24T09:10:27Z")

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\*\*Number of sexual partners  
What voice recognition software should I buy? \*\*

If you need voice recognition software just to keep on track, you could cut down the number just a tad.

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**Author:** ![Nobody](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/94ad74/32.png) [@Nobody](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nobody)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2011, 10:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/153 "2011-11-25T10:26:51Z")

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**I work in a military prison. Ask me anything.  
Ask the lawyer who defends jail inmates**

So, are you a JAG then?

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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:** [November 25, 2011, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/154 "2011-11-25T13:58:24Z")

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\*\*Does your pet’s pretentious name reflect your income/class?  
How white are you? \*\*

Jeez, you’re assuming a lot just because I named my hamster “Herbert Hoover”. ☹

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**Author:** ![Don\_t\_Panic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/don_t_panic/32/398_2.png) [@Don\_t\_Panic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_t_Panic)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2011, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/155 "2011-11-25T14:38:23Z")

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**Swedish Dopers: What Happened Between 1850 and 1900?  
Was the perfect car outlawed?**

Ja. We had these äwesöme plans for a spörts car, but since then it’s been all Volvos and Saabs.

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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:** [November 25, 2011, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/156 "2011-11-25T21:08:05Z")

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**Annual Black Friday Score Thread  
Bedbugs!**

Wow, a pint of bedbugs for only $7 at Pests-R-Us? That’s what I get for sleeping in.

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**Author:** ![Don\_t\_Panic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/don_t_panic/32/398_2.png) [@Don\_t\_Panic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_t_Panic)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2011, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/157 "2011-11-25T22:43:27Z")

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\*\*Celebrity hotties that aren’t particularly hot  
The Muppets! \*\*

I dunno, I always had a thing for Miss Piggy.

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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:** [November 26, 2011, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/158 "2011-11-26T02:38:51Z")

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**A personal experience of American racism  
"Zombie Day Cancelled Over Nazi Signs"**

Yet another example of prejudice against Metabolically Challenged People of National Socialist Heritage.

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**Author:** ![Don\_t\_Panic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/don_t_panic/32/398_2.png) [@Don\_t\_Panic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_t_Panic)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2011, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/159 "2011-11-26T16:24:39Z")

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**How Does One Go About Getting A Gay?  
Bacon; Suspicions confirmed!**

Wow! In that case, we can make millions on a bacon-based gaydar. Quick, apply for the patent!

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**Author:** ![Don\_t\_Panic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/don_t_panic/32/398_2.png) [@Don\_t\_Panic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_t_Panic)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2011, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-a-holly-jolly-sequential-threads-thread/601837/160 "2011-11-26T20:34:38Z")

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**I should get a giraffe…  
How Does One Go About Getting A Gay?**

I dunno, have you tried going to a gay giraffe bar?

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