# Summertime Sequential Threads

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 1, 2011, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983 "2011-06-01T17:41:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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:** [June 4, 2011, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/21 "2011-06-04T22:37:27Z")

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**Spiders. Hundreds of spiders.  
Too mini for the BBQ Pit…a rant**

Damned things keep falling through the grill! :mad:

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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:** [June 4, 2011, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/22 "2011-06-04T23:14:37Z")

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> [@Johnny\_L.A](#):
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> **Spiders. Hundreds of spiders.  
> Too mini for the BBQ Pit…a rant**
> 
> Damned things keep falling through the grill! :mad:

[hijack] You just reminded me of something that happened years ago. I was heating up a burner on a stove, when a moth flew in under the burner and then died trying to get back out.[/hijack]

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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:** [June 4, 2011, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/23 "2011-06-04T23:25:02Z")

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**Alcoholic neighbor driving around  
1 Gurkha soldier vs. 30 Taliban**

Well, the alcohol explains where he gets his courage from.

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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:** [June 5, 2011, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/24 "2011-06-05T00:24:32Z")

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**1 Gurkha soldier vs. 30 Taliban  
Spiders. Hundreds of spiders.**

Looks like the odds just got worse. Although _The Gurkha Versus the Spiders_ sounds like it would have made for a great B&W monster movie.

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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:** [June 5, 2011, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/25 "2011-06-05T02:33:11Z")

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**My cat is fat, pt III  
Spiders. Hundreds of spiders.**

It’s hard to stop at one bowl of Frisky’s Spider Buffet.

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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2011, 2:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/26 "2011-06-05T02:36:07Z")

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\*\*Alcoholic neighbor driving around

We need more kids like this!\*\*

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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:** [June 5, 2011, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/27 "2011-06-05T05:31:10Z")

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**What’s for dinner tonight?  
Coleslaw turned to Sauerkraut**

Yuck!

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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:** [June 6, 2011, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/28 "2011-06-06T02:04:46Z")

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**Staying Single into Old Age  
To those about to Wed: some advice**

Wait till you’re 75 - then you’ll know it’s love and not them teeny-bopper hormones.

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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:** [June 6, 2011, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/29 "2011-06-06T14:56:36Z")

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\*\*Neutron star material brough to earth - Why does it expand?  
Massive student loans  
\*\*  
Yup, if it weren’t for the gravity of the loans, it would surely stay compact.

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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:** [June 6, 2011, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/30 "2011-06-06T16:27:18Z")

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\*\*Tunes The Beatles MIGHT Have Done (Covered)  
“I had to throw it back because it was starting to stink”\<–from what?  
\*\*

From the White Album, I believe.

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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:** [June 6, 2011, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/31 "2011-06-06T17:14:17Z")

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> [@Hypno-Toad](#):
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> \*\*Tunes The Beatles MIGHT Have Done (Covered)  
> “I had to throw it back because it was starting to stink”\<–from what?  
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> From the White Album, I believe.

No, that was “Why Don’t We Run Over It In The Road”.

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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:** [June 6, 2011, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/32 "2011-06-06T18:15:34Z")

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**Songs you used to like until you really listened to the lyrics  
In the year 2525…**

Yeah, I thought it was fantabulous until I figured out what they were singing. :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:** [June 6, 2011, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/33 "2011-06-06T18:20:24Z")

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**What took longest to invent?  
Wood for a boat?**

“Neanderthal make boat from stones, dirt, bones - all sink! What you mean, make from wood? You very stupid!”

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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:** [June 6, 2011, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/34 "2011-06-06T18:29:14Z")

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\*\*What kind of driving offers the best fuel economy per time?  
War cows  
\*\*  
Yup, they don’t use ANY gasoline!

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**Author:** ![Harmonious\_Discord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/74df32/32.png) [@Harmonious\_Discord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonious_Discord)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2011, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/35 "2011-06-06T21:51:24Z")

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**Write Sarah Palin’s Next History Lecture  
My niece has run off and joined the circus!**

**What kind of fighting does the Danish Army do…  
Real or fake flyby?**

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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:** [June 7, 2011, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/36 "2011-06-07T01:35:25Z")

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\*\*What’s for dinner tonight?  
So I just tried Kraft Dinner for the first time.  
\*\*  
I’m sorry.

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**Author:** ![EvilTOJ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ee59a6/32.png) [@EvilTOJ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EvilTOJ)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2011, 5:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/37 "2011-06-07T05:01:24Z")

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\*\*moderate, rather humble earthquake  
Spiders. Hundreds of spiders. \*\*  
:eek: They’ve been released from the pits of hell! :eek:

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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:** [June 7, 2011, 10:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/38 "2011-06-07T10:32:23Z")

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**To All My Doper Friends: Mission Accomplished!  
Man (or alien?) made structure on Mars?**

Ha! Suck it up, NASA!  
\*\*What kind of fighting does the Danish Army do…  
War cows \*\*

Udderly invincible.

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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:** [June 7, 2011, 1:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/39 "2011-06-07T13:01:40Z")

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\*\* Daddy is watching the children.  
I may sleep for 16 straight hours\*\*

Little gremlins give you a rough time, Mama?

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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:** [June 7, 2011, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/40 "2011-06-07T16:35:13Z")

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\*\*Things that make you feel old  
War cows  
\*\*  
yup, in my day we rode warhorses, dammit!

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