# More Sequential Threads

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [February 5, 2011, 7:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269 "2011-02-05T07:23:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 9

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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:** [February 20, 2011, 3:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/161 "2011-02-20T03:52:13Z")

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**Stylists: Will this screw up my hair?  
That’s dumb, Mr. President.**

No, it won’t screw up your hair, but becoming a bleached blond will _not_ do wonders for your gravitas.

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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:** [February 20, 2011, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/162 "2011-02-20T04:23:12Z")

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**The secret to getting laid  
Something grabbed ahold of my hand!**

It’s a start.

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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:** [February 20, 2011, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/163 "2011-02-20T05:58:08Z")

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\*\*Sticky: Real Life Meetings of Members  
I’m talking to the dope and it feels weird.  
What makes “smart people” socially awkward? \*\*

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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:** [February 20, 2011, 6:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/164 "2011-02-20T06:23:07Z")

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\*\*What is the correct way to respond when your dad calls you a slut?  
wanting a tattoo \*\*

Yeah! Might as well take that whole youth rebellion thing the whole way.

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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:** [February 20, 2011, 8:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/165 "2011-02-20T08:24:17Z")

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**I predict no more Arab/Muslim regime changes this year  
Libya too?!**

Yes. No regime change there either.

**Fermi’s Paradox and Time Travel.  
Future Shock**

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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:** [February 20, 2011, 10:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/166 "2011-02-20T10:40:35Z")

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\*\*I’m nearly the owner of a new Prius  
The secret to getting laid \*\*

Hardly.

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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:** [February 20, 2011, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/167 "2011-02-20T17:10:46Z")

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**I unhappily report that I am right about obesity and diet (Very long)  
I’m worried about my kitty ☹**

As long as she can still drag herself over to the litter box, she can be as fat as she wants.

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2011, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/168 "2011-02-20T17:50:57Z")

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Right off the top from MPSIMS:

\*\*As I drank coffee, a man was quickly mangled to death  
I do not remember the last 60 or so minutes before closing time last night.  
I’m not normal…  
I missed getting shot in the head by six inches.  
Stuff you used to get away with at work that would get you fired today \*\*

That must have been quite a job, back in the old days. We just had Sunshine Girl pinups and loud rock music.

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2011, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/169 "2011-02-20T18:18:42Z")

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**Bike vs. Car  
My cat is lost**

Uh-oh.

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**Author:** ![Harmonious\_Discord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/74df32/32.png) [@Harmonious\_Discord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonious_Discord)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2011, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/170 "2011-02-20T20:16:38Z")

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**The secret to getting laid  
I do not remember the last 60 or so minutes before closing time last night.**

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**Author:** ![koeeoaddi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/koeeoaddi/32/408_2.png) [@koeeoaddi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/koeeoaddi)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2011, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/171 "2011-02-20T21:04:46Z")

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\*\*High winds, high as kite horses, high anxiety  
What’s The Closest You’ve Ever Been To Death? \*\*

and seconds later:

\*\*What’s The Closest You’ve Ever Been To Death?  
I do not remember the last 60 or so minutes before closing time last night. \*\*

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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:** [February 20, 2011, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/172 "2011-02-20T22:37:43Z")

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**quality of water and food in 1855  
Reasons for eating organic food**

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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:** [February 21, 2011, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/173 "2011-02-21T00:25:36Z")

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\*\*Typing this from bed!  
Stuff you used to get away with at work that would get you fired today \*\*

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**Author:** ![Harmonious\_Discord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/74df32/32.png) [@Harmonious\_Discord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonious_Discord)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2011, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/174 "2011-02-21T01:03:36Z")

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**As I drank coffee, a man was quickly mangled to death  
Funny misreadings of postings**

Funny at first I read that as mangled. Oh wait.

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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:** [February 21, 2011, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/175 "2011-02-21T01:15:57Z")

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\*\*Gorillas shed pounds by doubling calories  
Let’s help some animals! \*\*

He’s still not getting my milkshake.

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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:** [February 21, 2011, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/176 "2011-02-21T03:30:44Z")

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**I have spoiled kitties  
Typing this from bed!  
My doggy is sick. ☹**

First they poisoned you…then they poisoned the dog…things look bad.

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**Author:** ![dhkendall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a9adbd/32.png) [@dhkendall](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dhkendall)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2011, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/177 "2011-02-21T04:33:43Z")

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> [@Harmonious\_Discord](#):
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> **As I drank coffee, a man was quickly mangled to death  
> Funny misreadings of postings**
> 
> Funny at first I read that as mangled. Oh wait.

Heh, funny thing was I actually did misread the first thread title at first (read "strangled, not “mangled” - I think it’s the same difference though) before I opened the thread.

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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:** [February 21, 2011, 7:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/178 "2011-02-21T07:10:25Z")

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**What Strange Things Does You Cat Do?  
The secret to getting laid**

The _real_ explanation for cat ladies, eh?

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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:** [February 21, 2011, 10:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/179 "2011-02-21T10:55:19Z")

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**I bet I’ll go through all of 2011 without getting a girlfriend too  
Typing this from bed!  
The secret to getting laid**

Well for one, getting out of bed and _finding_ a girlfriend instead of complaining about not having one might help.

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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:** [February 21, 2011, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-sequential-threads/570269/180 "2011-02-21T14:05:56Z")

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\*\* Stuff you can get away with at work now that would have gotten you fired in the old days  
Say what you mean\*\*

No, that’ll still get you fired.

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