# 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\
**Page:** 9

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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 22, 2011, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/161 "2011-06-22T19:33:27Z")

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\*\*Is it okay to fart in front of other people at work?  
An atheist head of state? \*\*

There’s no better way to resign your post.

"Mr. President, I can no longer work for a godless man. (pbthbth)

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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 23, 2011, 5:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/162 "2011-06-23T05:30:33Z")

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\*\*I’m Ryan Dunn and this is the 150mph fiery car crash.  
My dad is a trainwreck \*\*

And your mother’s a plane crash.

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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 23, 2011, 5:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/163 "2011-06-23T05:53:51Z")

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**You’re gonna hate me, but…  
We Have Pigeon Eggs**

:eek: You monster!

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**Author:** ![longPath](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/bb73d2/32.png) [@longPath](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/longPath)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2011, 9:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/164 "2011-06-23T09:44:32Z")

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**I’m Ryan Dunn and this is the 150mph fiery car crash.**  
**How are people so stupid?**

this shit writes itself.

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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 23, 2011, 1:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/165 "2011-06-23T13:12:45Z")

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\*\*How long could you remain master of your domain?  
How long before the Taliban takes over again in Afghanistan? \*\*

I WAS master of my domain. But then the Taliban took over.

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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:** [June 23, 2011, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/166 "2011-06-23T13:48:30Z")

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\*\*What happened to saxophones in rock?  
Songs to live (and die) for \*\*

Very vaguely creepy to see this right after Clarence Clemmons’s death

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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 23, 2011, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/167 "2011-06-23T15:24:35Z")

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**Actual people named in songs  
Songs about Apartheid**

_P.W. Botha  
such a dirty motha_

Sadly, the “Apartheid Boogie” failed to make much of an impact on the charts.

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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 23, 2011, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/168 "2011-06-23T17:17:33Z")

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\*\*What Are You Cooking Now?  
Kelp Buds, Plankton Loaf and Sea Berries. \*\*

All kept harvest-time fresh by Box.

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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 23, 2011, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/169 "2011-06-23T17:30:45Z")

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> [@Hypno-Toad](#):
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> \*\*What Are You Cooking Now?  
> Kelp Buds, Plankton Loaf and Sea Berries. \*\*
> 
> All kept harvest-time fresh by Box.

Mmmmmm, I just love me some Proteins from the Sea.

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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:** [June 23, 2011, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/170 "2011-06-23T18:20:02Z")

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**Dogs running loose in my neighbourhood - how do I protect myself walking?  
Could a human being eat dog and cat food and be healthy?**

Not while walking.

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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 23, 2011, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/171 "2011-06-23T18:33:16Z")

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> [@Ludovic](#):
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> Mmmmmm, I just love me some Proteins from the Sea.

Just don’t eat too much or you get the Logan Runs.

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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:** [June 23, 2011, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/172 "2011-06-23T20:20:24Z")

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**What causes the variable delays in emails sent to me?  
Butt hair**

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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 23, 2011, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/173 "2011-06-23T20:21:59Z")

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\*\* Is there a term to describe scenarios where an open market model wouldn’t work  
Meat made from human shit - does this count as cannibalism? \*\*

Maybe not, but I’m not buying it.

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**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2011, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/174 "2011-06-23T21:04:46Z")

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> [@Jackmannii](#):
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> **Dogs running loose in my neighbourhood - how do I protect myself walking?  
> Why were so many dinosaurs (especially predators) bipedal?**
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> The better to scare the crap out of bad-tempered pit bulls.

That would solve my problem - walking with a t-rex. 😃  
**What Are You Cooking Now?   
Butt hair**

At least, that’s what it smells like. 🙂

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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 24, 2011, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/175 "2011-06-24T02:20:42Z")

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**What are some REALLY obnoxious things people could do?  
traveling with a toddler 20+ hours advice needed**

You’re off to a great start! Remember to bring his loudest toys, enlist your neighbors in sing-alongs and walk him up and down the aisle a lot.

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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 24, 2011, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/176 "2011-06-24T02:23:14Z")

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\*\* Lady Gaga denies Weird Al  
Weird Al does Lady Ga Ga!\*\*

Weird Al does 30 years in Folsom, has success with parody of “Prisoners Of Love”.

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**Author:** ![elfkin477](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a9a28c/32.png) [@elfkin477](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elfkin477)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2011, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/177 "2011-06-24T02:33:53Z")

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\*\*Everyone needs a hobby. How weird can they get?  
Share your favorite “perfect murder” plans from fiction \*\*

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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 24, 2011, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/178 "2011-06-24T03:36:40Z")

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**Books on Lebanese Civil War and Balkan Conflict?  
Children’s books that would make great live-action films**

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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 24, 2011, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/179 "2011-06-24T04:58:26Z")

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\*\*Ketchup or Catsup?  
It tastes like sin, why do people eat it? \*\*

Because there’s nothing like slathering some nice delicious sin on something, mmmm…  
**Job seekers: how’s it going?  
Last week, I was hospitalized after a suicide attempt**

Poorly, I take 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:** [June 24, 2011, 12:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/summertime-sequential-threads/583983/180 "2011-06-24T12:55:37Z")

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\*\*What’s the word for…  
What would happen if a horse landed on top of you?  
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“Splat”.

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