# 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:** ![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 13, 2016, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/241 "2016-04-13T12:35:39Z")

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\*\*Yes, it’s time for another round of “Who’s the dick?”

What’s the best response to Pascal’s Wager?

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Ooo1 Oooo! I’ll be!

“Double or Nothing!”

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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 13, 2016, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/242 "2016-04-13T12:37:11Z")

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\*\*Porn giant joins protest against North Carolina

Masturbation is a Direct Path to Satan  
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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 13, 2016, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/243 "2016-04-13T12:54:55Z")

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\*\*The Next Mythbusters

Team America World Police \*\*

Puppets and Science!

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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 13, 2016, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/244 "2016-04-13T13:05:10Z")

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\*\* A conservative in a liberal domain?  
Car window decal memorials – I don’t get it.\*\*

“ **Bricker** , we hardly knew ye” would get as many WTFs as **"Shodan** Lives".

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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 13, 2016, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/245 "2016-04-13T18:18:27Z")

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\*\* Trendy buzzwords that you wish you could just blow up into smithereens  
Anyone lose a pair of guided missiles? \*\*

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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 13, 2016, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/246 "2016-04-13T21:15:42Z")

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\*\*Incredibly simple tasks (seemingly) everyone but you can do

New Zealand prisoner escapes to Pacific Ocean through six-inch drain pipe\*\*

OK, so I need to lose some weight; no need to rub it in.

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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:** [April 13, 2016, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/247 "2016-04-13T21:51:31Z")

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\*\*Do you avoid food imported from China?  
Best way to deal with lunch thieves? \*\*

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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 13, 2016, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/248 "2016-04-13T22:33:45Z")

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\*\* Question for anyone who’s a Dr.  
I burned my lower lip with lemon. \*\*

Well, stop doing that.

I love the easy ones. 🙂

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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 13, 2016, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/249 "2016-04-13T23:19:15Z")

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And another

**Question for anyone who’s a Dr.  
Injured knee from September to new year?**

I have no idea. I’ll have to examine it first.

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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 14, 2016, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/250 "2016-04-14T12:24:59Z")

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**What “instantaneous/painless” deaths are not instantaneous/painless?  
How horrible was it to be killed by Mount St. Helens?**

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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 14, 2016, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/251 "2016-04-14T12:35:15Z")

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\*\*How do you see yourself?

First time gun owner. The Liberal Gun Club is tiny.\*\*

What a coincidence. I too see myself as a tiny liberal gun owner.

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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 14, 2016, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/252 "2016-04-14T16:54:16Z")

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\*\*What was the first thing you purchased on Amazon?

Need a Waterproof Camera\*\*

So I’m guessing it wasn’t a waterproof camera, then.

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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 14, 2016, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/253 "2016-04-14T19:22:27Z")

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\*\*Yes, it’s time for another round of “Who’s the dick?”

A conservative in a liberal domain?  
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Utterly unfair, I know, but irresistible.

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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:** [April 15, 2016, 7:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/254 "2016-04-15T07:38:55Z")

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**Best way to deal with lunch thieves?  
Electrocution or hanging?**

Wow. We’re way past the old “bait sandwich with Atomic Fire Hot Sauce” trick, here.

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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 15, 2016, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/255 "2016-04-15T14:19:06Z")

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\*\* Flying Spaghetti Monster Dead  
Ahh, springtime in the Rockies\*\*

I swear, I thought it was an elk.

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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 15, 2016, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/256 "2016-04-15T15:03:59Z")

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\*\*How do you see yourself?

A conservative in a liberal domain?  
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I’m sure some of our posters do

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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 15, 2016, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/257 "2016-04-15T15:05:22Z")

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\*\*Child’s game Probability Question

What does “% chance of rain” actually mean?  
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Why, it’s Child’s play!

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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 15, 2016, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/258 "2016-04-15T19:05:25Z")

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\*\*Electrocution or hanging?

Question About a Graduate Thesis  
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I opted for Electrocution for my Master’s, but changed it to Hanging for my Doctorate, and I’m glad I did.

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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 15, 2016, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/259 "2016-04-15T19:40:26Z")

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\*\*Ants at the top of the Empire State Building

Are we any closer to beam me up scotty

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Sounds like the Ants are getting closer.

All hail our new Star Trek Ant Overlords!

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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:** [April 16, 2016, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/march-sequential-threads-an-ill-wind-that-blows-nobody-any-good/747584/260 "2016-04-16T14:09:12Z")

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\*\*Stories with good unorthodox structure  
Did Mad Magazine change our world? \*\*

With good unorthodox structure

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