# 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:** 26

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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 25, 2012, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/501 "2012-04-25T22:34:39Z")

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**What kind of contact lenses should I get?  
Glaucoma**

What is that, a contact lens for people who want to experience what bad eyesight is like?

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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 25, 2012, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/502 "2012-04-25T23:55:14Z")

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\*\*I’m pretty sure no one else does this kind of thing

I’m up for reviving thou

Ridiculously elaborate job titles\*\*

Thou director of Sales

\*\*Would you have a problem with this statement?

I’ve created a red fleece monster!

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Elmo?

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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 26, 2012, 10:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/503 "2012-04-26T10:16:01Z")

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**I need a simple glyph to bind evil  
Electronics wizards: usb wifi adapters**

No, no. Any _competent_ electronics wizard will tell you that you don’t want a _binding_ glyph on your wifi adapter; you want a _warding_ glyph. Using a _binding_ glyph will just let the evil accumulate until you need to have the adapter exorcised, and that’s expensive.

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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 26, 2012, 12:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/504 "2012-04-26T12:31:15Z")

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**Poll: Should your highest-ranking elected leader be “brilliant?”  
Critical thinking under time pressure?  
Biggest Lies**

All that and a really good haircut, that’s what I want in our next President.

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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 26, 2012, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/505 "2012-04-26T13:33:16Z")

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\*\*Is this offensive, or am I too sensitive?  
Women (well, hell, men too) do you ever cry when you can’t help 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:** [April 26, 2012, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/506 "2012-04-26T19:29:37Z")

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\*\*Simple, Free/Cheap, Non-Tech Pleasures  
Poll: Toilet lid: up or down?  
\*\*  
Protip: most people get a lot more pleasure out of a BM when the toilet lid is up. Most.

ETA: now I’m repeating that line in the plaintive horror of Newt.

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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 26, 2012, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/507 "2012-04-26T23:16:37Z")

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\*\* Can speakers of rare languages commit crimes with impunity?  
Withdrawing Money From My Roth IRA\*\*

Sorry sir, he said “Дай ми парите” so we let him cash in your IRA.

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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 26, 2012, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/508 "2012-04-26T23:47:33Z")

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**Instead of studying, I made really lame “yo momma” jokes  
Mom, The Whole “Reusing” Thing Is Going Too Far**

HAHAHAHAHA…wait, I don’t get it.

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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 27, 2012, 12:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/509 "2012-04-27T12:48:22Z")

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**So what IF I am a communist?  
My Fiancee is keeping her Surname…**

Well, not many women want to be called Jane Deathtothecapitalistpigs.  
\*\*Troll Dad   
Cruises \*\*

“Hey there. Wanna come under my bridge for a threesome?”

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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 27, 2012, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/510 "2012-04-27T13:10:05Z")

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\*\*Can someone explain Furry Fandom to me?

Etiquette question - declining a hen’s night party  
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“I’m sorry – I’m just not into Furry Fandom.”

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**Author:** ![Anne\_Neville](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Anne\_Neville](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anne_Neville)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2012, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/511 "2012-04-27T13:21:01Z")

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\*\*So what IF I am a communist?

Drop bears\*\*

Are we letting drop bears loose on communists now?

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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 27, 2012, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/512 "2012-04-27T13:22:05Z")

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\*\*how to clean hardwood floors

How to stop drinking ?

how to deal with depression ?

\*\*  
The Straight Dope “How To” book.  
Chapter 1 – Don’t let your dirty hardwood floors get you down.

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**Author:** ![Anne\_Neville](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Anne\_Neville](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anne_Neville)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2012, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/513 "2012-04-27T15:31:47Z")

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\*\*I’m pretty sure no one else does this kind of thing

Drop Bears\*\*

Yes, I’m pretty sure most people do not drop bears.

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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 27, 2012, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/514 "2012-04-27T16:35:48Z")

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\*\*Neapolitan ice cream: what do you eat?  
Brains  
\*\*  
I didn’t realize that thread was so old, and enough with the zombie jokes already!

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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 27, 2012, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/515 "2012-04-27T18:31:15Z")

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\*\*Drop Bears  
How can I break this stupid habit?  
\*\*  
But I can’t just drop bears, they’re so attractive!

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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 27, 2012, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/516 "2012-04-27T19:16:29Z")

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\*\*“Imported from Britain” means what?  
Animals Engaging in Anal Sex  
\*\*  
Only if they’re imported on Royal Navy ships, amirite?

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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 27, 2012, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/517 "2012-04-27T21:10:44Z")

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\*\*autoerotic asphyxiation  
Hip Hip Hurrah  
\*\*

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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 27, 2012, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/518 "2012-04-27T22:49:20Z")

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> [@Ludovic](#):
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> \*\*“Imported from Britain” means what?  
> Animals Engaging in Anal Sex  
> \*\*  
> Only if they’re imported on Royal Navy ships, amirite?

And aren’t hedgehogs.

Meanwhile, in “New Posts”:

**2-second question about…  
autoerotic asphyxiation**

Need answer fast? :dubious:

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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 28, 2012, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/519 "2012-04-28T14:50:50Z")

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**So what IF I am a communist?  
What are your most silly and pointless small pleasures?**

Shouting “The dictatorship of the proletariat is inevitable!” at Mitt Romney rallies.

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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 28, 2012, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/springing-the-new-sequential-thread/612531/520 "2012-04-28T15:43:24Z")

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**Can’t swing a dead cat without hitting a super hero.  
If you were going to a super-hero costume party**

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