# 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\
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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 21, 2012, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/481 "2012-04-21T19:03:30Z")

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**Do you wipe your dog’s ass?  
Advice for being a server**

Uh, no thanks, we’ll try the self-serve buffet down the street.

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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 22, 2012, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/482 "2012-04-22T19:42:51Z")

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\*\* It’s too hot MMP  
It’s like working in Farenheit 451! (Boss and books)\*\*

So what _is_ the temperature at which employees spontaneously burst into flame?

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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 23, 2012, 10:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/483 "2012-04-23T10:54:12Z")

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\*\*What’s Happened to the Hollywood Movie Industry?  
all the stars have burned out \*\*

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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 23, 2012, 12:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/484 "2012-04-23T12:38:40Z")

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\*\* How do atheists get married?  
Where the devil have you been?\*\*

Wow, the ministers really get snarky at atheist weddings.

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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:** [April 23, 2012, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/485 "2012-04-23T14:06:34Z")

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Whoops: Wrong Thread

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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 23, 2012, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/486 "2012-04-23T17:49:24Z")

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\*\* Changing engine oil but not the oil filter.

What is the difference between ‘nervous’ and ‘nervous’?

Car question: Oil changing oops.

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Why you shouldn’t be nervous about changing oil.

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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 23, 2012, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/487 "2012-04-23T20:24:37Z")

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**What is the difference between ‘nervous’ and ‘nervous’?  
Please help me act respectfully at the Mosque**

I just wanna be sure it’s OK to ask where all the women are.

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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:** [April 24, 2012, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/488 "2012-04-24T13:13:04Z")

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\*\*Toilet lid: up or down?  
@#&%ing Stress! \*\*

Just wait till you have to decide which way to hang the toilet paper.

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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 24, 2012, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/489 "2012-04-24T15:09:31Z")

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\*\*Why is opiate addiction so feared?  
The “cough” that everyone got this past winter-spring.  
\*\*  
I have to take opiates for my “cough”.

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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 24, 2012, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/490 "2012-04-24T15:19:50Z")

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\*\* Sometimes dating is bizarre

If you were going to a super-hero costume party  
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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 24, 2012, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/491 "2012-04-24T16:25:06Z")

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**What would you do in this situation? (frivolous question)  
Make love and shut down your computer**

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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 24, 2012, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/492 "2012-04-24T17:29:23Z")

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\*\*About things appearing to take forever to fall into black holes  
“should have sent a poet” - Origins?  
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Because they’ll take less time to fall in, or because then there’d be one less poet on earth?

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**Author:** ![Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lord_Il_Palazzo)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2012, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/493 "2012-04-24T18:04:01Z")

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\*\*After sex headaches: The Spawn of Satan (Of course it’s TMI)  
CREEPY experience at the supermarket tonight \*\*

Clean up, aisle 5!

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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 24, 2012, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/494 "2012-04-24T19:14:25Z")

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\*\*CREEPY experience at the supermarket tonight  
Obama’s Pass the Buffett Rule  
\*\*  
I passed Obama at the buffet the other day, which is even creepier!

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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 25, 2012, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/495 "2012-04-25T11:54:18Z")

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\*\*Mom, The Whole “Reusing” Thing Is Going Too Far  
My Dog is Missing \*\*

But at least dinner was cheap.

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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 25, 2012, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/496 "2012-04-25T13:10:49Z")

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\*\*Soon you shall call me master  
Would you have a problem with this statement? \*\*

No, Master. But you could try to be a little less codependent.

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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 25, 2012, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/497 "2012-04-25T14:13:19Z")

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\*\* Toilet lid: up or down?  
Do you believe atheists?\*\*

“As [del]God[/del] is my witness, I left the lid down!”

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**Author:** ![Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lord_Il_Palazzo)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2012, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/498 "2012-04-25T17:35:20Z")

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**Should your highest-ranking elected leader be “brilliant?”  
Obama’s college transcripts**

I’ll take that as a yes.

\*\*Where was all this attention on bullying when I was a youngster?  
Soon you shall call me master \*\*

Yes, Master! Please don’t stuff my in the trash can again, Master!

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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 25, 2012, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/499 "2012-04-25T19:11:23Z")

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**If you get bitten forcibly by a crocodile…  
Are facial expressions an important part of sign language?**

I’ve always wanted to see a mime get eaten by a crocodile.

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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:** [April 25, 2012, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/500 "2012-04-25T21:19:49Z")

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**My Dog is Missing  
Rockhounds: ever mine your own?**

Have you looked under a rock? (Or you can go to the dog quarry and dig up a new one.)

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