# March sequential threads - an ill wind that blows nobody any good

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 1, 2016, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584 "2016-03-01T00:56:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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:** [April 4, 2016, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/201 "2016-04-04T14:43:18Z")

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> [@CalMeacham](#):
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> \*\* I’m gonna have to change how I get into bed.
> 
> Wish me luck \*\*
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> Good luck with that.

Ahem. Post 196

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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:** [April 4, 2016, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/202 "2016-04-04T23:08:51Z")

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**What’s your alias?  
Chuck Norris Jokes…Why ?**

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/203 "2016-04-05T00:32:32Z")

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**This Doesn’t Sound Good, Does It?**  
**Top Gun 2 to feature submersible jet. - based on the "Beluga concept."**

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/204 "2016-04-05T02:35:15Z")

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\*\* euthanizing a hamster  
Supreme Court opinions\*\*

The Supreme Court overturned a lower court ruling in _State of New York v. Squiggy_, on the grounds that the court should have ordered the state legislature to be euthanized instead.

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 6:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/205 "2016-04-05T06:51:20Z")

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**How to hack an election  
Another election stolen from Bernie Sanders**

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 12:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/206 "2016-04-05T12:48:19Z")

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**Opt-out Organ Donation  
Are people in Israel starving?**  
Well, maybe, but I don’t think it’s for lack of donated organs.

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/207 "2016-04-05T18:54:23Z")

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**I’m gonna have to change how I get into bed.  
I saw Jupiter last night!**

Try getting into bed face down, or just close the damn blinds.

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/208 "2016-04-05T19:34:11Z")

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\*\*So experts invite you to join their game …  
Now You Too Can Be a Sumo Wrestler \*\*

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/209 "2016-04-05T22:16:42Z")

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\*\* Zap! You’re a healer; what do you do?  
Poll: Cough drop or lozenge?\*\*

I was hoping for a little more than that, to be perfectly honest…

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/210 "2016-04-05T22:28:26Z")

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**Who will be Trump’s VP?  
Elizabeth Warren’s role**

I’d pay good money to see that ticket go up against Sanders-Coulter.

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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:** [April 6, 2016, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/211 "2016-04-06T02:50:27Z")

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**Question for white Caucasian Dopers who have played football  
Is nuclear warefare feasible?**

Uh, the “nuclear football” is not an actual football, you know.

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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:** [April 6, 2016, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/212 "2016-04-06T12:34:05Z")

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\*\* Being a man

Being a woman \*\*

Being

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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:** [April 6, 2016, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/213 "2016-04-06T12:37:50Z")

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\*\* British Open Museum of Poop

This Doesn’t Sound Good, Does It?\*\*

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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:** [April 6, 2016, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/214 "2016-04-06T15:58:20Z")

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**Happy square root day everyone!  
I’m gonna have to change how I get into bed.**

Let’s see, 5.73 feet left to go…carry the one…damn.

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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:** [April 6, 2016, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/215 "2016-04-06T19:22:00Z")

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\*\* Any male Straight Dopers strong enough to pick up & carry a 200 lb man 50 meters?  
Any female Straight Dopers strong enough to pick up & carry a 200 lb man 50 meters?\*\*

Any Dopers smart enough to use a wheelbarrow?

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2016, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/216 "2016-04-07T03:45:31Z")

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\*\*Are you disgusted by the thought of kissing a person not of your preferred gender?  
Who famously died while you were in utero? \*\*

Oh yes, indeed I am disgusted by the thought of kissing a male who’s been dead for 47 years.

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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:** [April 7, 2016, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/217 "2016-04-07T11:57:34Z")

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\*\*Now You Too Can Be a Sumo Wrestler

Being a woman

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"Did you see the SIZE of that lady?

I wonder what she does for a living?"

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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:** [April 7, 2016, 12:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/218 "2016-04-07T12:02:06Z")

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\*\*What would InterGalactic Internet look like?  
Prolonged exposure to VR headsets.  
\*\*

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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:** [April 7, 2016, 12:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/219 "2016-04-07T12:03:51Z")

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\*\*Could a T-Rex escape this trap?

Septic Tank questions

\*\*  
“Yep, I was afraid of this. Your toilet’s clogged 'cause you’ve got T. Rexes in your septic tank. It’s gonna take a TON of Rid-X”

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**Author:** ![Hypno-Toad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b2d939/32.png) [@Hypno-Toad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hypno-Toad)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2016, 12:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/220 "2016-04-07T12:12:34Z")

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> [@CalMeacham](#):
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> \*\*Could a T-Rex escape this trap?
> 
> Septic Tank questions
> 
> \*\*  
> “Yep, I was afraid of this. Your toilet’s clogged 'cause you’ve got T. Rexes in your septic tank. It’s gonna take a TON of Rid-X”

T-RID is more expensive, but works better.

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