# Sequential threads - Daily seeing more of the light.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [December 31, 2010, 12:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934 "2010-12-31T12:23:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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:** [December 31, 2010, 12:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/1 "2010-12-31T12:23:34Z")

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It’s time to get rid of the Christmas reference. Winter solstice was over a week ago.

**Question About Soda or Pop for Older Folks  
how did cooking lobsters create such a great mess?**

Pop is full of sugar that makes a sticky mess when boiled. Stick to water for lobsters.

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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:** [December 31, 2010, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/2 "2010-12-31T12:36:24Z")

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**Just in time for the Holidays: Dysfunctional Family Bingo  
Put Your Feet in My Hands**

That’s very dysfunctional.

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2010, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/3 "2010-12-31T13:00:00Z")

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\*\*Movie titles that sound like they could be about pooping.  
Sick of takeaway food \*\*

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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 31, 2010, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/4 "2010-12-31T15:07:32Z")

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\*\*List your New Year’s Resolutions  
Rename all files in a folder \*\*

That’s a pretty easy one to keep

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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 31, 2010, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/5 "2010-12-31T17:25:10Z")

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**Grammar Question  
We’ll get back to you about when to begin your prison term**

First the Grammar Nazis corrected people.

Then they put them in prison…

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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:** [December 31, 2010, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/6 "2010-12-31T20:06:21Z")

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**I cannot help but notice…  
I’ve made the big time!**

Well congratulations.

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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:** [January 1, 2011, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/7 "2011-01-01T03:49:41Z")

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**If someone who you were interested in said this to you, what would you think?  
Where’s a good place to get a cheap recliner?**

Hey mama, they call me La-Z-Boy.

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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:** [January 1, 2011, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/8 "2011-01-01T17:16:54Z")

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**Why did most of Europe just lay down for Germany at the start of WWII?  
World War I**  
Pretty much nailed it

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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:** [January 1, 2011, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/9 "2011-01-01T18:18:24Z")

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**Am I a Christian?  
What’s the deal with Whistleblower Crucifixion Syndrome?**

If you’re a Christian, you should gladly bear the Whistleblower Cross  
band name

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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:** [January 1, 2011, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/10 "2011-01-01T19:39:46Z")

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**Sequential threads - Daily seeing more of the light.  
Ask the Optometry student!**

Ooh, meta!

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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:** [January 1, 2011, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/11 "2011-01-01T22:08:37Z")

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**I am so upset right now  
A nasty start to 2011  
Vomiting in the New Year**

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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:** [January 2, 2011, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/12 "2011-01-02T00:02:29Z")

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**I am so upset right now  
So I’m Going To CoAbode, And I’m Going To Die**

Not before paying your share of the rent, I hope.

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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:** [January 2, 2011, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/13 "2011-01-02T02:16:26Z")

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**Dumped on New Year’s Day  
I am so upset right now  
A nasty start to 2011**

Yeah, no kidding. ☹

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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:** [January 2, 2011, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/14 "2011-01-02T02:38:27Z")

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> [@Ludovic](#):
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> **Am I a Christian?  
> What’s the deal with Whistleblower Crucifixion Syndrome?**
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> If you’re a Christian, you should gladly bear the Whistleblower Cross  
> band name

_Christian_ band name!

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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:** [January 2, 2011, 4:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/15 "2011-01-02T04:46:17Z")

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\*\*Going to Death Valley - What shouldn’t I miss?  
Vomiting in the New Year \*\*

I hate the desert. It has no…pity.

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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:** [January 2, 2011, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/16 "2011-01-02T13:47:39Z")

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**Where does all that leather come from?  
Real motivation for Japanese whaling?**

Yup, they do have lots of skin, don’t they?

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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:** [January 2, 2011, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/17 "2011-01-02T14:36:57Z")

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**Why did (do) some students refuse to participate in gym class?  
No pardon for Billy the Kid.**

F for Billy!

**The king’s speech  
It was PAINFUL watching Dick Clark tonight**

**Spotting locals  
Breaking a $20 (USD) note for a purchase less than $10. How’d you get your change?**

Can you break this and keep a 5 spot for your trouble.

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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:** [January 2, 2011, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/18 "2011-01-02T17:45:23Z")

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**Ask the Optometry student!  
The differences between women and men**

There’s more to it than eyelash length, bub.

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**Author:** ![Scougs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scougs/32/3158_2.png) [@Scougs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scougs)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2011, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/19 "2011-01-02T23:19:00Z")

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Mods, feel free to move if I’m doing this wrong.

I’ve seen many a “Sequential Threads” thread, but I just saw something that really struck me.

Cafe Society just now:

Skinniest woman you’re attracted to?  
Any Carpenters fans on SDMB?

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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:** [January 2, 2011, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-daily-seeing-more-of-the-light/565934/20 "2011-01-02T23:22:00Z")

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**Best Fictional Politicians  
How Long Before Arnold Schwarzenegger Retuns To Movies?**

Uhm, I don’t know how to break it to you, but when you saw Arnold on TV as governor it wasn’t fiction. He really was California’s governor.

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