# Sequential Threads 2000 (and 18)!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 1, 2018, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697 "2018-01-01T18:27:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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:** [October 16, 2018, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1301 "2018-10-16T13:36:49Z")

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\*\* Mormons aren’t Mormons anymore  
Dude goes skinny-dipping in a shark tank\*\*  
I was baptized into the Church of Jaws.

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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:** [October 16, 2018, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1302 "2018-10-16T14:32:27Z")

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\*\* Who is/was the best Ex-President?  
Koko the Gorilla and Animal Rights.\*\*

Koko was the first President to wear her hair funny and say “Oo, oo” at press conferences.

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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:** [October 16, 2018, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1303 "2018-10-16T15:46:40Z")

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**Poll: What will the first person on Mars say?  
Need(easy) ideas for privacy fence in my backyard**

Dang Martians, with their messy barbecues and noisy family reunions.

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2018, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1304 "2018-10-16T16:08:27Z")

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**Paul Allen co-founder of Microsoft died at 65  
Stuff you loved that was discontinued**

Yeah, a real shame. By all accounts he was a great guy.

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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:** [October 16, 2018, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1305 "2018-10-16T18:36:36Z")

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**What will the first person on Mars say?  
Is it wierd to build your own hand of bananas?**

Cause I’ll have to now that no one is here to do it for me!

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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:** [October 16, 2018, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1306 "2018-10-16T19:46:29Z")

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**Making Thanksgiving dinner easier  
New Orleans restaurants**

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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:** [October 16, 2018, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1307 "2018-10-16T20:39:47Z")

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\*\*What TV series would you like to see come back?

The Romanoff’s

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“Honeyyyyyy! Where did you put the eggs?” … “No, the Faberge ones.”

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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:** [October 17, 2018, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1308 "2018-10-17T01:40:09Z")

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**What will the first person on Mars say?  
I file my nails after cutting my nails and there is some dust. Should I be worried?**

Only if you do it before the bio-scan.

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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:** [October 17, 2018, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1309 "2018-10-17T02:11:46Z")

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**YouTube down?  
Our Robot Overlords Have Mad Moves.**

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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:** [October 17, 2018, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1310 "2018-10-17T13:00:01Z")

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\*\* Mormons aren’t Mormons anymore  
Lights out, candles, hot chamomile tea, and Mazzy Star. \*\*

Man, those ex-Mormons know how to party.

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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:** [October 17, 2018, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1311 "2018-10-17T13:14:10Z")

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> [@Jackmannii](#):
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> \*\* Mormons aren’t Mormons anymore  
> Lights out, candles, hot chamomile tea, and Mazzy Star. \*\*
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> Man, those ex-Mormons know how to party.

It has to be herbal tea, you know, 'cause of Word of Wisdom and caffeine and all that.

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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:** [October 17, 2018, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1312 "2018-10-17T15:50:13Z")

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\*\* Morality of executing someone who cannot remember his crime  
Koko the Gorilla and Animal Rights. \*\*

“Koko no remember taking bananas! Why you no look at bonobos?”

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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:** [October 17, 2018, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1313 "2018-10-17T21:13:10Z")

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**What Would You Do As A Tourist in New York?  
“I Lost $35 Million in an Hour” - Louis C.K. Comeback**

I wouldn’t recommend that unless you have $35 million.

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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:** [October 18, 2018, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1314 "2018-10-18T01:39:18Z")

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**What do you call quarterlight windows?  
Pensions - maybe I’m just ignorant**

I’m going with “ignorant”.

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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:** [October 18, 2018, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1315 "2018-10-18T13:36:32Z")

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**Life Insurance and Accidental Death  
I’m in the hospital after car accident. Questions about G’s  
First Dose of Heroin Free?**

So I’m in the hospital after a car accident, under the influence of a free dose of heroin and worried about my life insurance. Not one of my better weeks.

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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:** [October 18, 2018, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1316 "2018-10-18T15:47:47Z")

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\*\* Question regarding Saudi kidnappings and assassinations  
Do some candle widths just not work very well?\*\*

Whacking your victims with candles isn’t an efficient means of murder, but it’s holistic. Alternatively you can drown them in chamomile tea.

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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:** [October 18, 2018, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1317 "2018-10-18T18:51:40Z")

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Candle_sticks_, on the other hand…

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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:** [October 18, 2018, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1318 "2018-10-18T20:20:32Z")

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Separated by one:

\*\* So, did anyone else watch Trump on “60 Minutes” last night?

Creepy, creepier, creepiest

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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:** [October 19, 2018, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1319 "2018-10-19T13:56:29Z")

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**How much are you planning to spend on thanksgiving dinner this year  
The Looming Dog Shortage**

Well, I guess it’s cheaper than a turkey, and one way to cut costs.

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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:** [October 19, 2018, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-2000-and-18/805697/1320 "2018-10-19T16:59:08Z")

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**Captain Bligh  
Size of a dinosaur’s thigh**

Worst. Schoolyard taunt. Ever.

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