# Sequential Threads Induce Global Warming

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [March 7, 2014, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066 "2014-03-07T01:00:24Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![EmilyG](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/emilyg/32/364_2.png) [@EmilyG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EmilyG)
#### Post date: [November 2, 2014, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1761 "2014-11-02T21:32:09Z")

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**Is there any way to increase the volume on my laptop?  
Yawwwning**

Umm, I don’t think that’ll work.

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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: [November 3, 2014, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1762 "2014-11-03T02:32:37Z")

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**Fleas!  
Dog euthanasia opinions**

Isn’t that a little drastic? Just give him a bath!

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### Author: ![MEBuckner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mebuckner/32/2896_2.png) [@MEBuckner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MEBuckner)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2014, 7:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1763 "2014-11-03T07:58:55Z")

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**I’m taking the bar exam tomorrow.  
What is the Worst Ending for a Classmate That You’re Aware of?**

Well, I know this one guy who…  
Passed the bar exam and became a _lawyer_!

_:Ba-dum-tsh:_

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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: [November 3, 2014, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1764 "2014-11-03T12:57:10Z")

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\*\* The Gluttony Thread

Her name is Snow

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“Mary had a little lamb  
a little meat a little jam…”

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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: [November 3, 2014, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1765 "2014-11-03T14:14:07Z")

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\*\*Things that most dopers would hate you for?  
Yoga and emotional release. \*\*

Swine!

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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: [November 3, 2014, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1766 "2014-11-03T18:51:21Z")

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\*\*Fossil Balrog discovered in Colombian coal mine

Her name is Snow  
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Awwww… that’s so Cute!

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### Author: ![MEBuckner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mebuckner/32/2896_2.png) [@MEBuckner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MEBuckner)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2014, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1767 "2014-11-03T23:56:48Z")

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\*\*Why did US planners think Japan had to be invaded?  
The Golden Plates of the Prophet \*\*

“And lo, if the Sons of Wash-ing-ton fail not to defeat the Land of the Rising Sun, and cast it down utterly, then they shall surely be defeated in return.” _The Book of Jashber_, chapter 42, verse 127 (Secret U.S. Government Warehouse version)

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### Author: ![MEBuckner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mebuckner/32/2896_2.png) [@MEBuckner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MEBuckner)
#### Post date: [November 4, 2014, 4:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1768 "2014-11-04T04:47:44Z")

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\*\*What If Russia Invaded a NATO Country  
World War I \*\*

“By God, the Russians have invaded Belgium! ‘A scrap of paper’ says Putin! By jingo, this means war! Don’t worry, the boys will be home for Christmas.”

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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: [November 4, 2014, 12:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1769 "2014-11-04T12:58:17Z")

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\*\* Career websites  
Dear Walmart \*\*

I have always dreamed of a career as a Wal-Mart greeter. What classes should I take to prepare myself?

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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: [November 4, 2014, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1770 "2014-11-04T13:31:26Z")

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\*\*Who Put The Fun In Spaghetti?!

The Gluttony Thread

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Don’t try to thank us! Just doin’ our job!

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### Author: ![Hypno-Toad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b2d939/32.png) [@Hypno-Toad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hypno-Toad)
#### Post date: [November 4, 2014, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1771 "2014-11-04T14:13:43Z")

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\*\*Revolution, Evolution or Revolutionary Evolution?  
What if someone developed X-men style powers…? \*\*

First, we’d have to work out the terminology.

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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: [November 4, 2014, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1772 "2014-11-04T18:22:28Z")

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**Fleas!  
Men, how do you shave hair around your genitals?**

I keep shaving until the fleas go away.

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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: [November 4, 2014, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1773 "2014-11-04T20:07:40Z")

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\*\*Is this type of eatery a thing?  
Easter bunny - Olden days life cycle. \*\*

In the olden days, we would hunt the bunnies, but only the males, so that enough females would lay their eggs to ensure a new generation.Once the eggs hatched, the tadpoles would live in water for a few weeks before losing their tentacles, emerging onto land, and moulting to become young adults. And thus the circle of life was complete…

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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: [November 4, 2014, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1774 "2014-11-04T20:57:34Z")

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**I was fired as Scoutmaster  
What would your papal name be?**

Pope Grope?

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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: [November 4, 2014, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1775 "2014-11-04T21:57:43Z")

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\*\*What Exactly Happens To Black Cats On Halloween?  
Ingrown toenails \*\*

Poor kitties.

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### Author: ![Karen\_Lingel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/karen_lingel/32/18649_2.png) [@Karen\_Lingel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Karen_Lingel)
#### Post date: [November 5, 2014, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1776 "2014-11-05T00:12:25Z")

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**Help me choose a small pet  
Toenail fungus (eww!)**

Let me repeat: EWWWW!

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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: [November 5, 2014, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1777 "2014-11-05T00:20:27Z")

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\*\* I’ve just invited you over for a sit-down dinner. Do you bring anything?  
Revolution, Evolution or Revolutionary Evolution?\*\*

Uh, I was thinking more along the lines of a bottle of Chianti, or maybe just a tub of bean dip.

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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: [November 5, 2014, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1778 "2014-11-05T13:13:28Z")

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\*\*The death of General Aviation

Whose death has most greatly benefitted society?

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I was sorry to hear of the passing of General Aviation, who worked his way up from the ranks. His passing does not benefit society.

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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: [November 5, 2014, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1779 "2014-11-05T14:01:38Z")

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\*\* Poll: You’re sitting on the floor. Why?

Aliens want your gametes

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I ain’t gettin’ up until those aliens take their probes and leave!

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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: [November 6, 2014, 9:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-induce-global-warming/683066/1780 "2014-11-06T09:16:04Z")

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**What should I expect from a Construction Contractor?  
Keeping rabbits out of the garden**

Instead of hiring a contractor, just put up a fence.

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