# Sequential Threads- short and sweet

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 30, 2009, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685 "2009-10-30T01:56:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 6

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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 6, 2009, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/101 "2009-11-06T21:25:31Z")

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**Advice on how to control a cat  
At what age did you discover masturbating?**

No!

EDIT: And then there’s…

\*\*What Did Your Parents Teach You About Masturbation?  
Shaving…down there. \*\*

No!

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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 6, 2009, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/102 "2009-11-06T21:37:08Z")

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\*\* TV Shows you only like years later  
The Six Million Dollar Man \*\*

Must not be long enough for me – I still don’t like it

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**Author:** ![VarlosZ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/d78d45/32.png) [@VarlosZ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VarlosZ)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2009, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/103 "2009-11-06T21:39:45Z")

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**I’ve got a kidney stone. Yee-owch!  
Ask the ER Doctor.**

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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:** [November 6, 2009, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/104 "2009-11-06T21:43:12Z")

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\*\* I need a good dessert idea!  
Raw eggs\*\*

That’s not exactly a _good_ idea.

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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 6, 2009, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/105 "2009-11-06T23:08:11Z")

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\*\*So, how much energy _does_ it take to fire a pound of bacon into the Asteroid Belt?  
The future of air travel? \*\*

I doubt it.

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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:** [November 6, 2009, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/106 "2009-11-06T23:43:08Z")

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Sadly, these two are in two different areas of the SMDB, so they will never appear together, but they really should:

Poll: \*\*How much do you pay your babysitter?

Parenting tips nobody ever tells you – don’t pay the babysitter in heroin\*\*

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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 7, 2009, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/107 "2009-11-07T04:05:43Z")

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**Name something you’re happy about  
"Our Kids!"**

I sure hope so.

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**Author:** ![Der\_Trihs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/der_trihs/32/233_2.png) [@Der\_Trihs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Der_Trihs)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2009, 4:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/108 "2009-11-07T04:48:59Z")

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\*\*Which smiley do you hate the most?  
Shaving…down there. \*\*

And I thought the vomit smiley was a bit tacky.  
**I’ve never been drunk. You?  
Ask the ER Doctor**

“Yeah, they roll him in with alcohol poisoning practically every other month.”

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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 7, 2009, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/109 "2009-11-07T05:26:48Z")

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**Do Not Buy From Dell’s Web Site  
Der Trihs**

It’s OK for the rest of us to though, right?

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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:** [November 7, 2009, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/110 "2009-11-07T16:05:53Z")

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**Your favorite state quarter!  
(Live) Possum Removal?**

That’s Arkansas, right?

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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 7, 2009, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/111 "2009-11-07T20:42:49Z")

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\*\*100 Things Restaurant Staffers Should Never Do  
(Live) Possum Removal? \*\*

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**Author:** ![Der\_Trihs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/der_trihs/32/233_2.png) [@Der\_Trihs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Der_Trihs)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2009, 10:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/112 "2009-11-08T10:10:58Z")

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\*\*Advice on how to control a cat  
Shaving…down there. \*\*

“Remember, you made me do this!”

_“YOWWWL!!!”_

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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:** [November 8, 2009, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/113 "2009-11-08T18:42:50Z")

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**Which smiley do you hate the most?  
Shaving…down there.**

Ah, yes. The sideways smiley.

**Shaving…down there.  
Ladies: fuzzy faced or not?**

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**Author:** ![Malleus\_Incus\_Stapes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/malleus_incus_stapes/32/3293_2.png) [@Malleus\_Incus\_Stapes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malleus_Incus_Stapes)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2009, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/114 "2009-11-09T00:31:54Z")

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\*\*Parenting tips nobody ever tells you – don’t pay the babysitter in heroin

Has Poppy Day become too dominant? \*\*

If people are paying in heroin, then yes, I’d say poppies have become too dominant.

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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 9, 2009, 7:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/115 "2009-11-09T07:15:36Z")

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**You are in charge of an Apollo sized budget. What are some of your dream space projects?  
Can I shoot ET? (Need answer fast)**  
No, we want you to do something constructive, not destructive.

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**Author:** ![KennerTheGreat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a8b319/32.png) [@KennerTheGreat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KennerTheGreat)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2009, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/116 "2009-11-09T14:40:04Z")

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**I ate roadkill today.**  
**I do not wish to sleep.**

Obviously not. If it doesn’t come out of one end, it will come out of the other.

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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 9, 2009, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/117 "2009-11-09T18:50:50Z")

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**Love is…  
Interesting Sites for Bored People**

But those sites are all NSFW.

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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 9, 2009, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/118 "2009-11-09T22:52:57Z")

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**Straight folks: How many gay people are you friends with?  
The Dalai Lama…**

Wow - is he, you know, out?

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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:** [November 9, 2009, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/119 "2009-11-09T23:10:16Z")

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\*\*Running. (Without feeling like a nonce.)  
100 Things Restaurant Staffers Should Never Do  
\*\*  
Doesn’t matter if you run in the olympics, don’t do it in the kitchen!

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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:** [November 10, 2009, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sequential-threads-short-and-sweet/515685/120 "2009-11-10T01:13:19Z")

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**Mustaches taboo?  
Did Hitler Do ANYTHING Beneficial?**

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