# Nothing says 'Christmas' like sequential threads

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [December 19, 2008, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848 "2008-12-19T02:16:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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:** [December 21, 2008, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/21 "2008-12-21T01:31:00Z")

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**Is this a stupid gift?  
Blue Balls (TMI)**

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**Author:** ![horsetech](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/dec6dc/32.png) [@horsetech](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/horsetech)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2008, 7:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/22 "2008-12-21T07:07:28Z")

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\*\*Fix my stinky classroom  
Do birds fart? \*\*

I’m neither an ornithologist nor a janitor, but I think that getting rid of the birds would be a step in the right direction . . .

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2008, 9:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/23 "2008-12-21T09:39:56Z")

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**Really lousy Christmas presents  
Secret Santa 2008**

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**Author:** ![GESancMan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gesancman/32/2923_2.png) [@GESancMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GESancMan)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2008, 9:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/24 "2008-12-23T09:11:37Z")

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\*\*I’m Not Gay, But…  
Obama shirtless: Pecs or man-boobs \*\*

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**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2008, 9:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/25 "2008-12-23T09:38:33Z")

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\*\*Ten Things I Have Learned From Working in Retail  
It’s insanely difficult to fire people these days. \*\*

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**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2008, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/26 "2008-12-23T23:04:29Z")

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\*\*I’m going to Iceland! What now?

Funeral Home Gift Certificates\*\*

(We’ll just ignore that nasty old question mark there).

Worst vacation ever!

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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:** [December 24, 2008, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/27 "2008-12-24T00:36:45Z")

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> [@featherlou](#):
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> **Funeral Home Gift Certificates**

Lay away plan?

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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:** [December 24, 2008, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/28 "2008-12-24T01:42:24Z")

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**I’m Not Gay, But…  
What SDMB posters do you especially admire, respect, or like?**

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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:** [December 24, 2008, 5:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/29 "2008-12-24T05:23:42Z")

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**I’m Not Gay, But…  
How often does male rape occur OUTSIDE of prison?**

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**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2008, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/30 "2008-12-24T06:42:47Z")

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> [@Johnny\_L.A](#):
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> **I’m Not Gay, But…  
> How often does male rape occur OUTSIDE of prison?**

Fie upon you! :smack:

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**Author:** ![Stauderhorse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce7236/32.png) [@Stauderhorse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stauderhorse)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2008, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/31 "2008-12-24T17:29:03Z")

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\*\*What do YOU want for Christmas?

Actually I don’t really care for your christmas wishes\*\*

Well, fine, be that way.

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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:** [December 25, 2008, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/32 "2008-12-25T14:42:59Z")

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\*\* I’m Not Gay, But…  
The most successful idiot you know  
\*\*

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**Author:** ![Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapioca_Dextrin)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2008, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/33 "2008-12-25T16:48:55Z")

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\*\*Is there a Santa Claus?

What is that up in the sky? \*\*

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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:** [December 26, 2008, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/34 "2008-12-26T17:18:13Z")

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\*\* Parents pull a Christmas prank  
Santa as Rage Killer - Think of the Children  
\*\*  
Not funny

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**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2008, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/35 "2008-12-26T22:25:36Z")

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\*\*I’m making Buckeyes…  
My mom wants to get in contact with me again \*\*

Those be some finestkind buckeyes, I’m thinkin’. 😃  
(But **Tapioca Dextrin** wins the thread :D)

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**Author:** ![Stauderhorse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce7236/32.png) [@Stauderhorse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stauderhorse)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/36 "2008-12-27T21:37:50Z")

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MPSIMS:

\*\* I’m Not Gay, But…

Do you check out members of the same gender? \*\*

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**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2008, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/37 "2008-12-27T23:55:54Z")

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\*\*I’m making Buckeyes…  
Merry Christmas. Baaaaarf! \*\*

Oops… looks like someone ate too many buckeyes. :smack:

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**Author:** ![Beware\_of\_Doug](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@Beware\_of\_Doug](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beware_of_Doug)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2008, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/38 "2008-12-28T03:35:08Z")

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**History buffs, what do you like to study most?  
Knitting in the tropics.**

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**Author:** ![elfkin477](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a9a28c/32.png) [@elfkin477](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elfkin477)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2008, 8:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/39 "2008-12-28T08:48:32Z")

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**Holiday Mishaps  
Please Don’t Divorce Us**

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**Author:** ![Quasimodem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/e274bd/32.png) [@Quasimodem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quasimodem)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2008, 8:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nothing-says-christmas-like-sequential-threads/477848/40 "2008-12-28T08:56:52Z")

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Dang! One of **my** threads gets 5 mentions in sequentials!

Should I feel honored?

🙂

Q

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