# 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\
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**Author:** ![Der\_Trihs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/der_trihs/32/233_2.png) [@Der\_Trihs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Der_Trihs)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2025, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1583 "2025-05-13T22:06:55Z")

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[Trump is going to use a gilded foreign aircraft as Air Force One](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-is-going-to-use-a-gifted-foreign-aircraft-as-air-force-one/1018256)

Which is amusingly both misread _and_ true.

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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 14, 2025, 11:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1584 "2025-05-14T11:59:32Z")

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[Radioactive copyright](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/retroactive-copyright/1018334)

Not touching that legalese with a 100 foot pole.

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**Author:** ![SuntanLotion](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suntanlotion/32/16165_2.png) [@SuntanLotion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SuntanLotion)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2025, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1585 "2025-05-14T22:04:58Z")

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Help me with what I assume is a Psychic joke.

I knew you were going to say that.

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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:** [May 16, 2025, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1586 "2025-05-16T01:19:13Z")

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[Rockets with surprising side hustles](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rockers-with-surprising-side-hustles/1018365).

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**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1587 "2025-05-16T02:42:22Z")

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I misread Puff Daddy arrested as Patty Duke arrested. I guess she would’ve worked it out with her twin, Kathy.

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**Author:** ![scabpicker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scabpicker/32/8268_2.png) [@scabpicker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/scabpicker)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1588 "2025-05-16T02:48:59Z")

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Heheh, I keep reading that one the same way. The LGM-30 Minuteman was a puppeteer!

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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:** [May 19, 2025, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1589 "2025-05-19T18:49:19Z")

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[The Mexican Navy eats the Brooklyn Bridge](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-mexican-navy-rams-the-brooklyn-bridge-tall-ship-that-lost-power/1018494/82)

I’m not sure how I read it that way, but now I really want to see that movie.

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**Author:** ![SuntanLotion](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suntanlotion/32/16165_2.png) [@SuntanLotion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SuntanLotion)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2025, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1590 "2025-05-19T19:35:04Z")

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Directed by John Waters.

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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:** [May 20, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1591 "2025-05-20T11:34:38Z")

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Or hear that Frank Zappa track.

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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:** [May 21, 2025, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1592 "2025-05-21T20:51:56Z")

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[George Wendt dead at 76 {NORML}](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/george-wendt-dead-at-76-norm/1018597)

I’m sad, too, but it’s weird that a pro-weed group’s announcement of it made headlines … wait. Oh. Never mind.

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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 23, 2025, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1593 "2025-05-23T23:47:56Z")

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[Misdiagnosing psoriasis when it is really a simple but severe frugal infection](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misdiagnosing-psoriasis-when-it-is-really-a-simple-but-severe-fungal-infection/1018641)

I think the tell is the fact that the infection is smushing the used soaps slivers together into one new soap.

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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:** [May 24, 2025, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1594 "2025-05-24T20:17:46Z")

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[If you want to turn somone into a musical (theater stage) what is the best choice?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-want-to-turn-somone-on-to-a-musical-theater-stage-what-is-the-best-choice/1018748/19)

Oh, definitely turn Donald J. Trump into a permanent all-male revival of _Chicago_.

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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 27, 2025, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1595 "2025-05-27T22:26:57Z")

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[iPad for scrubbing/taking notes - advice?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ipad-for-scribing-taking-notes-advice/1018819/1)

My advice is that an iPad is not good for scrubbing. Mr. Clean Magic Eraser works much better.

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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 28, 2025, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1596 "2025-05-28T14:35:05Z")

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[Yellow Squash Boy, we gots ‘em!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yellow-squash-oh-boy-we-gots-em/1018879)

Some neighborhood kid was stealing Beck’s vegetables, but she laid a trap and caught the sucker red-handed!

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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:** [June 1, 2025, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1597 "2025-06-01T21:10:06Z")

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All the serial “Monthly Photo Competition” threads in CS I always read as “Monty Python Competition”.

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**Author:** ![Der\_Trihs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/der_trihs/32/233_2.png) [@Der\_Trihs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Der_Trihs)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2025, 7:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1598 "2025-06-07T07:30:20Z")

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[North Korean Internet Suffers Outrage](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/north-korean-internet-suffers-outage/1019294)

I mean, you’d kind of _expect_ it to be full of outrage, after all. Gotta show loyalty by hating on the mandated targets.

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**Author:** ![SuntanLotion](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suntanlotion/32/16165_2.png) [@SuntanLotion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SuntanLotion)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2025, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1599 "2025-06-08T23:20:25Z")

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Scientific quail.🦆🖥

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**Author:** ![icon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c6cbf5/32.png) [@icon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/icon)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2025, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1600 "2025-06-10T12:42:29Z")

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[Please recommend a nonfiction vaccination book](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/please-recommend-a-nonfiction-vacation-book/1019371)

Does it list all the possible vaccinations? Maybe you read it to put you to sleep?

`//i\\`

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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:** [June 10, 2025, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1601 "2025-06-10T13:00:35Z")

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[The beer spray thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-bear-spray-thread/1019193)

Is this about how Bayern Munich use to celebrate their titles?

[![](https://cdn.prod.www.spiegel.de/images/e7730622-0001-0004-0000-000000996473_w1200_r1.33_fpx47.9_fpy49.98.jpg) ](https://cdn.prod.www.spiegel.de/images/e7730622-0001-0004-0000-000000996473_w1200_r1.33_fpx47.9_fpy49.98.jpg)

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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:** [June 10, 2025, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093/1602 "2025-06-10T14:04:17Z")

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[Do American people make sanctions at home or is it more of a specialty thing?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-american-people-make-sandwiches-at-home-or-is-it-more-of-a-specialty-thing/1019414)

You can do it at home, but for convenience many Americans go to their local Sanctions Shoppe or patronize Boycott Bob’s for discounts.

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