# Springing the new Sequential Thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [February 11, 2012, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531 "2012-02-11T17:40:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 22

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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:** [April 12, 2012, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/421 "2012-04-12T21:51:07Z")

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\*\*What did Bilbo Baggins do for a living?  
Movie one liners \*\*

There wasn’t much to do in Hobbiton on a wet Tuesday evening, so the locals were willing to pony up a farthing a time to listen to Bilbo’s epic command of cinematic repartee.

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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:** [April 12, 2012, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/422 "2012-04-12T22:10:18Z")

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**What does English sound like–REALLY–to foreigners?  
Are there any languages that could not be understood if whispered?**

He’ll never catch on if I insult him softly enough. “Hey, pig of a foreigner - I fart in your general direction!!” **WHOMP**

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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:** [April 13, 2012, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/423 "2012-04-13T02:01:40Z")

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\*\*Domestication of animals   
NHL: The Playoffs \*\*

**Have you ever killed anything before in your life?  
What to look for in a family therapist?**

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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:** [April 13, 2012, 5:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/424 "2012-04-13T05:54:53Z")

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[ul]  
[li]Why did North Korea do it?[/li][li]Opinion: Why they get away with it[/li][/ul]

(For those who don’t get the joke, perhaps removing the first two words of the second headline? Or, alternately, add a comma between “why” and “they”.)

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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:** [April 13, 2012, 6:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/425 "2012-04-13T06:29:15Z")

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\*\*Words you can’t pronounce  
How to Speak Squirrel \*\*

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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:** [April 13, 2012, 11:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/426 "2012-04-13T11:47:44Z")

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\*\*What The Hell Has “The Change” Done To My Mother?

Women bringing racy magazines (well, the cover at least) into the workplace.

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\*\* Words you can’t pronounce

How to Speak Squirrel

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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:** [April 13, 2012, 12:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/427 "2012-04-13T12:12:15Z")

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\*\*Would you be worried about this?

You Are Stuck On The Titanic-What Can You Do?

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(Sorry, **Hypno** , I threw in the second pair at the last moment and didn’t notice you’d already posted them)

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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:** [April 13, 2012, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/428 "2012-04-13T14:06:05Z")

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\*\*Would you be chipped?

I never knew wood chippers were this dangerous. \*\*

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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:** [April 13, 2012, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/429 "2012-04-13T14:49:22Z")

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\*\*What the fuck is going on at the University of Pittsburgh?  
Hugs! Given and Received - No Questions Asked \*\*

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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:** [April 13, 2012, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/430 "2012-04-13T15:40:16Z")

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\*\*Proposed constitutional amendment  
Human Vs. Baboon \*\*

Humans are equal to Baboons.  
Congress shall have power to enforce this article by well meaning but never the less hilarious legislation.

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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:** [April 13, 2012, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/431 "2012-04-13T16:32:13Z")

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**Would you be Chipped?  
Ask the guy who is from 100 years in the future**

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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:** [April 13, 2012, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/432 "2012-04-13T16:57:11Z")

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\*\* Dinosaur Friday!

Ugh, what a dream.  
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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:** [April 13, 2012, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/433 "2012-04-13T18:52:52Z")

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\*\*Why Is ‘Santorum’ Dirty?  
Human Vs. Baboon  
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Did you mean to type “Man On Baboon”?

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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:** [April 13, 2012, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/434 "2012-04-13T19:06:34Z")

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\*\*Proposed constitutional amendment  
No law should ever have a religious exemption. \*\*

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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:** [April 14, 2012, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/435 "2012-04-14T00:49:00Z")

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\*\*Women: What are the psychological effects of overemphasis on women’s looks and sexuality?

Need Opinions On My Clown Costume

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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:** [April 14, 2012, 8:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/436 "2012-04-14T08:10:16Z")

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**Why does Chinese translate so badly?  
Click, or Klick?**

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**Author:** ![njtt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ecd19e/32.png) [@njtt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/njtt)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2012, 8:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/437 "2012-04-14T08:54:11Z")

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\*\*So could someone tell me about toilet waters?

Ask The Guy Who Owned an Exotic Pet Store.\*\*

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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:** [April 14, 2012, 1:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/438 "2012-04-14T13:12:27Z")

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**You Are Stuck On The Titanic-What Can You Do?  
Another “screaming kids in a restaurant” thread.**

Shaddup you brats, I’m trying to enjoy the icebergs.

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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:** [April 14, 2012, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/439 "2012-04-14T13:37:47Z")

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\*\*Titanic- 100 years sgo today she foundered  
What not to do at the beach \*\*

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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:** [April 14, 2012, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/440 "2012-04-14T16:36:51Z")

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\*\* How far do you live from Lebanon, Kansas?  
Horrifying Bugs Invading Earth\*\*

Great, I’ll put Lebanon, KS on my “Ten Places To See Before You Die” list.

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