# Sequential Threads be damned!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 14, 2007, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677 "2007-10-14T16:01:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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 14, 2007, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/1 "2007-10-14T16:01:39Z")

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\*\*How are pro athletes paid?

“12 Angry MEN”?

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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 14, 2007, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/2 "2007-10-14T16:25:10Z")

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\*\* When does “next Friday” mean “Friday after next”?

Mexican Wedding  
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**Author:** ![Larry\_Mudd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f14d63/32.png) [@Larry\_Mudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Mudd)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2007, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/3 "2007-10-14T19:11:08Z")

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Threefer in IMHO:

\*\* Going to the States for the first time (New York)  
New York City?!  
Do you know anyone who has been shot?\*\*

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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 14, 2007, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/4 "2007-10-14T21:12:41Z")

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**Cloth Diapers vs. Disposables  
How does one foster attraction?**

\*\*Oral Roberts U. is going DOWN!!  
Keep God out of the fucking classroom already! \*\*

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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 15, 2007, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/5 "2007-10-15T01:31:32Z")

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\*\*Most well-known sex joke?  
“If you’re happy and you know it, swath your grain…” \*\*  
Huhuhuhuh. You said _grain_.

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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 15, 2007, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/6 "2007-10-15T12:49:19Z")

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\*\*Recommend a gun for home protection

Do you know anyone who has been shot?  
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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 15, 2007, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/7 "2007-10-15T13:48:08Z")

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\*\* Eulogy

It didn’t seem dangerous at the time, but…

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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:** [October 15, 2007, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/8 "2007-10-15T13:55:13Z")

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\*\*It didn’t seem dangerous at the time, but…  
What’s the funniest way a philosopher has died? \*\*

“Danger! Unresolved Postulate!”

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Mudd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f14d63/32.png) [@Larry\_Mudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Mudd)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2007, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/9 "2007-10-15T13:57:38Z")

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[QUOTE=Malacandra]  
\*\*It didn’t seem dangerous at the time, but…  
What’s the funniest way a philosopher has died? \*\*

“Danger! Unresolved Postulate!”  
[/QUOTE]  
Ha! These have all lined up nicely:

**Eulogy  
It didn’t seem dangerous at the time, but…  
What’s the funniest way a philosopher has died?  
Looking to the East - An MMP**

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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 15, 2007, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/10 "2007-10-15T13:59:31Z")

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\*\*Most well-known sex joke?  
Recommend a gun for home protection  
\*\*“This is my rifle, this is my gun!”

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**Author:** ![Otto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Otto](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Otto)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2007, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/11 "2007-10-15T14:07:00Z")

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**Ran out of checks - What should I do?  
How should I go about selling a watch?**

Jeez man, I can lend you a couple bucks if you’re really that desperate…

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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 15, 2007, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/12 "2007-10-15T15:31:16Z")

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\*\*What’s the funniest way a philosopher has died?  
You think you’ve got problems?  
Eulogy  
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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 15, 2007, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/13 "2007-10-15T17:12:54Z")

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\*\*One and two dollar bills? or coins?  
Nasty things that members of the opposite sex have said to you. \*\*

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**Author:** ![Otto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Otto](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Otto)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2007, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/14 "2007-10-15T18:07:36Z")

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From MPSIMS:

**The guy in the next cubicle just farted  
My Hands are Cold**

I do have one suggestion, but it’s a bit unpleasant.

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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 15, 2007, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/15 "2007-10-15T19:29:12Z")

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\*\*It didn’t seem dangerous at the time, but…

The guy in the next cubicle just farted  
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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 15, 2007, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/16 "2007-10-15T19:44:22Z")

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\*\*It didn’t seem dangerous at the time, but…

I wrote a humor column!

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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 15, 2007, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/17 "2007-10-15T20:16:32Z")

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New Posts:  
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\*\* I woke up with an erection…  
Damned Phillips Head Screws \*\*

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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:** [October 15, 2007, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/18 "2007-10-15T20:25:17Z")

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\*\*Baaaaad relationship moves… that worked!  
I woke up with an erection today… \*\*

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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 15, 2007, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/19 "2007-10-15T20:48:48Z")

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\*\*Anything new around here?

The guy in the next cubicle just farted

\*\*

Slow news day

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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 15, 2007, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-be-damned/422677/20 "2007-10-15T21:00:14Z")

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\*\*Procrastinator’s Dope Fest Postponed

Anything new around here?

Sequential Threads be damned!

\*\*

There’s a joke in here _somewhere_, I _know_ there is!

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