# It's my birthday, so I get to start a new Sequential Thread thread!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 3, 2010, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798 "2010-06-03T17:17:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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:** [June 4, 2010, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/21 "2010-06-04T16:24:21Z")

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\*\*   
If I make an exception for you,

Our oldest cat is going to be euthanized \*\*

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**Author:** ![Winston\_Bongo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a9adbd/32.png) [@Winston\_Bongo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Winston_Bongo)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2010, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/22 "2010-06-04T16:28:36Z")

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\*\*It’s my birthday, so I get to start a new Sequential Thread thread!  
I am going to fail \*\*

Don’t be so hard on yourself. It’s gone pretty well so far.

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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:** [June 4, 2010, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/23 "2010-06-04T17:48:02Z")

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\*\* So how’s YOUR Alzheimer’s manifesting?

I’m a guy and I don’t like sports \*\*

Sad.

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**Author:** ![UncleRojelio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/unclerojelio/32/3160_2.png) [@UncleRojelio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleRojelio)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2010, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/24 "2010-06-04T17:57:58Z")

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\*\*Cat peeing on the bed - help!  
Our oldest cat is going to be euthanized \*\*

This would be my solution as well.

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**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2010, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/25 "2010-06-04T17:59:56Z")

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\*\*Looking for a way to phrase a question

I’m a guy and I don’t like sports \*\*  
Please phrase your question in the form of a question.

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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:** [June 4, 2010, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/26 "2010-06-04T21:13:33Z")

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\*\*Atheists: What single argument / piece of evidence / observation do you find most compelling?  
Your response to this picture and caption  
\*\*

So, Atheists. I have this autographed picture of Yahweh. How _now?_ :dubious:

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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:** [June 4, 2010, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/27 "2010-06-04T23:06:54Z")

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\*\*What To Get For Johnny L.A’s Birthday??  
Check for $0.00 \*\*

I can do that!

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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:** [June 5, 2010, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/28 "2010-06-05T00:50:21Z")

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**Insoluble engineering problems  
Tip Sharing**

Of course the attempt led to the development of the [Bistromathic Drive](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technology_in_The_Hitchhiker%27s_Guide_to_the_Galaxy#Bistromathic_drive).

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**Author:** ![GESancMan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gesancman/32/2923_2.png) [@GESancMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GESancMan)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2010, 8:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/29 "2010-06-05T08:26:32Z")

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**It took me long enough to figure that one out.  
Fool. A complete FOOL.**

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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:** [June 5, 2010, 10:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/30 "2010-06-05T10:12:29Z")

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**Our oldest cat is going to be euthanized  
Again With the Animal Rescues!**

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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:** [June 5, 2010, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/31 "2010-06-05T13:29:30Z")

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\*\* My wife thinks I’m cheating on her.  
It is International Whores Day\*\*

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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:** [June 5, 2010, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/32 "2010-06-05T13:47:03Z")

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As they appear on the Forums page:

**"Have you seen my breast…  
It is International Whores Day  
George R. R. Martin, you suck**

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**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2010, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/33 "2010-06-05T13:54:15Z")

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This is actually from late last week -

\*\*What is the best way for a single young Chinese woman to get a tourist visa to the US?

Have sex in Ellensburg!\*\*

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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:** [June 5, 2010, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/34 "2010-06-05T14:12:03Z")

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**As I watch.  
Van der Sloot’s killed again!**

Good God, man! I suppose you had a video camera as well? Making a bit of a snuff film you can post on the Internet? _Why didn’t you stop him?_

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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:** [June 5, 2010, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/35 "2010-06-05T16:31:50Z")

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**N Korea develops new ‘super drink’  
As I watch.**

We have an insider in North Korea! Make sure you keep tabs on that nuclear program as well, OK?

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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:** [June 5, 2010, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/36 "2010-06-05T18:53:23Z")

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**"Ain’t I Sumpin???"  
Ramblings of a nearly 36 year-old woman.**

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**Author:** ![Tully\_Mars](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7ab992/32.png) [@Tully\_Mars](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tully_Mars)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2010, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/37 "2010-06-05T20:30:22Z")

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\*\*It is International Whores Day \*\*

**How Do I Find Out What Day It Is?**

**So how’s YOUR Alzheimer’s manifesting**?

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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:** [June 5, 2010, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/38 "2010-06-05T21:31:56Z")

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\*\*So how’s YOUR Alzheimer’s manifesting?  
I wrote a book called “Mr. Fingers” and I didn’t know it  
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Alzheimer’s’ll do that.

\*\* I’ve transformed into a hottie (longish)

Big chest, bigger problems (please, no jokes)  
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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:** [June 5, 2010, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/39 "2010-06-05T21:42:22Z")

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> [@CalMeacham](#):
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> \*\* I’ve transformed into a hottie (longish)
> 
> Big chest, bigger problems (please, no jokes)  
> \*\*

I was waiting for that pair. -ing.

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**Author:** ![beckwall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b487fb/32.png) [@beckwall](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beckwall)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2010, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-my-birthday-so-i-get-to-start-a-new-sequential-thread-thread/541798/40 "2010-06-05T23:16:43Z")

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> [@Johnny\_L.A](#):
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> I was waiting for that pair. -ing.

Groan. I said no jokes. Happy Birthday anyway. All Geminis rock.

\*\*It took me long enough to figure that one out.

Fool. A complete FOOL.\*\*

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