# Misread thread titles

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [September 11, 2017, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093 "2017-09-11T22:38:13Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 36

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### Author: ![Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/q.q.switcheroo/32/5713_2.png) [@Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.Q.Switcheroo)
#### Post date: [April 13, 2023, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/701 "2023-04-13T13:49:38Z")

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**60s movies and TV – should we force it?**

Mandatory _I Dream of Jeannie_ viewings for all!

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### Author: ![Karen\_Lingel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/karen_lingel/32/18649_2.png) [@Karen\_Lingel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Karen_Lingel)
#### Post date: [April 14, 2023, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/702 "2023-04-14T20:36:21Z")

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[Should I be getting WD-40 from 7-Eleven even though I only worked there 2 months?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/should-i-be-getting-a-w-2-from-7-eleven-even-though-i-only-worked-there-2-months/982657)

Um, wouldn’t your employee discount have expired by now?

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### Author: ![markn\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f9ae1b/32.png) [@markn\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/markn_1)
#### Post date: [April 15, 2023, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/703 "2023-04-15T16:19:42Z")

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[When we die, where does our love go?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-we-die-where-does-our-blood-go/982609/24)

I’ve got this burning, burning, yearning feelin’ inside me. Maybe that’s why I died.

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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 20, 2023, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/704 "2023-04-20T14:16:17Z")

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[Are men going bad at a younger age?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-men-going-bald-at-a-younger-age/982943)

It’s because of rising temperatures, though less of a problem in a desert climate.

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### Author: ![solost](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/solost/32/11776_2.png) [@solost](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/solost)
#### Post date: [April 20, 2023, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/705 "2023-04-20T16:03:30Z")

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[How do apes know the current rules for DST?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-apps-know-the-current-rules-for-dst/982845)

I didn’t know they could even tell time.

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### Author: ![EinsteinsHund](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/einsteinshund/32/8400_2.png) [@EinsteinsHund](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EinsteinsHund)
#### Post date: [April 20, 2023, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/706 "2023-04-20T16:08:19Z")

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[What are the tastiest birds and bees?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-the-tastiest-birds-and-beasts/982021)

I’m not sure what to make of this, but maybe food porn/porn with food?

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### Author: ![Ponderoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponderoid/32/19221_2.png) [@Ponderoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponderoid)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2023, 12:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/707 "2023-04-22T12:40:41Z")

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[I’m Starting an Online Magalepsy Course Today](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-starting-an-online-malagasy-course-today/982788)

Good for you! Does it include doses of Beau of the Fifth Column?

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### Author: ![Moonrise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/moonrise/32/14764_2.png) [@Moonrise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moonrise)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2023, 12:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/708 "2023-04-22T12:55:41Z")

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Sorry, I’m not familiar with this. I take it it has to do with MAGAs.

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### Author: ![Ponderoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponderoid/32/19221_2.png) [@Ponderoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponderoid)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2023, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/709 "2023-04-22T18:59:15Z")

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Yes, it’s a joke that stemmed from my misreading of your thread title, so it’s here instead of a hijack to your thread.

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### Author: ![Moonrise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/moonrise/32/14764_2.png) [@Moonrise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moonrise)
#### Post date: [April 23, 2023, 10:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/710 "2023-04-23T10:18:32Z")

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Yes, I understood the “misread” part and how it related to “Malagasy”. It’s what Magalepsy meant that I wasn’t familiar with.

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### Author: ![Ponderoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponderoid/32/19221_2.png) [@Ponderoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponderoid)
#### Post date: [April 23, 2023, 12:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/711 "2023-04-23T12:07:50Z")

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At the risk of killing the joke: My mind made up a fictional disease, for which a course of treatment is required that included watching antidote videos.

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### Author: ![Moonrise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/moonrise/32/14764_2.png) [@Moonrise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moonrise)
#### Post date: [April 23, 2023, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/712 "2023-04-23T12:08:39Z")

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OK, sorry for killing the joke.

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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 23, 2023, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/713 "2023-04-23T14:01:42Z")

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[Straight Dope 4/21/23: Is Canada Poised For World Domination Due To Canada Geese?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straight-dope-4-21-2023-is-canada-poised-for-world-domination-due-to-climate-change/983027)

I _knew_ it!

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### Author: ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)
#### Post date: [April 26, 2023, 9:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/714 "2023-04-26T09:04:11Z")

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[No tie is too stupid or outrageous](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/no-lie-is-too-stupid-or-outrageous/983183)

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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 26, 2023, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/715 "2023-04-26T17:26:45Z")

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[Sir Charles Summarizing Ukraine Now](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-charts-summarizing-ukraine-now/983210)

“Sorry, Zelensky old chap, but the Royal Cottage is reserved for, well, royalty.”

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### Author: ![TruePisces](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/truepisces/32/13628_2.png) [@TruePisces](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TruePisces)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2023, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/716 "2023-04-28T12:47:15Z")

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[Discussion thread for the “Poly only” thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/discussion-thread-for-the-polls-only-thread/972380/3672)

So would this be a thread that only those who identify as Poly or for those who are discussing things that the denizens of the “Poly only” thread have posted?

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### Author: ![Karen\_Lingel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/karen_lingel/32/18649_2.png) [@Karen\_Lingel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Karen_Lingel)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2023, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/717 "2023-04-28T16:59:50Z")

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[What do you steam for background sound?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-you-stream-for-background-sound/983276)

The “puff puff” sound of steaming dumplings is so soothing…

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### Author: ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)
#### Post date: [April 29, 2023, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/718 "2023-04-29T02:04:15Z")

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**Question for you electrician types chewing on chandelier sockets**

Does it really give you a buzz during the workday?

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### Author: ![WildaBeast](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wildabeast/32/6_2.png) [@WildaBeast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WildaBeast)
#### Post date: [May 2, 2023, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/719 "2023-05-02T21:35:23Z")

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[How does German “ghetto” differ from English “net” in sales signage, costing, etc](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-does-german-netto-differ-from-english-net-in-sales-signage-costing-etc/983472/1)

German ghetto has some uncomfortable connections to the Holocaust, for one.

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### Author: ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)
#### Post date: [May 7, 2023, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/720 "2023-05-07T15:46:39Z")

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[What is the official nomenclature for this type of porno?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-official-nomenclature-for-this-type-of-promo/983701)

_Backdoor Sluts 9_, is that you?

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