# The Fall Of The House Of Sequential Threads

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 2, 2013, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806 "2013-09-02T15:33:56Z")\
**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:** [September 2, 2013, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/1 "2013-09-02T15:33:56Z")

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There was an iciness, a sinking, a sickening of the heart…at yet another sequential threads thread. Aaaagh!!!

\*\* If you were on death row, what would be your last meal?  
The Phoenix Dies, and Will not Rise from its Ashes\*\*

So, I’m guessing you want that _very_ well done?

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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:** [September 2, 2013, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/2 "2013-09-02T21:20:59Z")

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**I Found Jesus  
Twerking?**

The Lord was just gettin’ down!

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**Author:** ![donkeyoatey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47c2d/32.png) [@donkeyoatey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/donkeyoatey)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2013, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/3 "2013-09-02T21:46:06Z")

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> [@Cat\_Whisperer](#):
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> **I Found Jesus  
> Twerking?**

And below those two:  
**No thank you, I do not want to dance.Which of these words is giving you trouble?**

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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:** [September 3, 2013, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/4 "2013-09-03T01:04:56Z")

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\*\* An Interesting Factoid About Space Exploration  
I Found Jesus\*\*

The downside of letting Tim Tebow join the space program.

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**Author:** ![EmilyG](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/emilyg/32/364_2.png) [@EmilyG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EmilyG)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2013, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/5 "2013-09-03T01:48:14Z")

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\*\*Meet the worst drivers in the US  
Skyscraper Melts Car \*\*

I guess driving around with a melted car would cause you to drive badly.

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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:** [September 3, 2013, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/6 "2013-09-03T02:17:46Z")

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**Twerking?  
Have you ever told kids to get out of your yard?**

I don’t know what that word means, but I’m sure it a fad like that hippity-hop music.

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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:** [September 3, 2013, 12:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/7 "2013-09-03T12:27:08Z")

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**Origin of “The Grateful Dead”  
Who is Uncle Ben and Aunt Jemima?**

They toured with the band for awhile, then left to become The White Stripes.

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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:** [September 3, 2013, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/8 "2013-09-03T14:16:04Z")

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\*\*What do you see when you open your bedroom window.  
Twerking?  
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**Author:** ![fanganga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/58f4c7/32.png) [@fanganga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fanganga)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2013, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/9 "2013-09-03T15:21:30Z")

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\*\* An interesting factoid about space exploration  
Meet the worst drivers in the US\*\*

Apparently there’s been an unheralded wave of space exploration by station wagons taking a very wrong turn at Albuquerque.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2013, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/10 "2013-09-03T15:49:33Z")

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\*\*The Fall Of The House Of Sequential Threads \*\*  
**The end of western civilization - kooks and liars**  
\*\*The Phoenix Dies, and Will not Rise from its Ashes \*\*

Really, \*\*How Do You Find a Good “Dragoman” These Days? \*\*

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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:** [September 3, 2013, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/11 "2013-09-03T18:20:43Z")

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\*\*It’s unfortunate that I had to burn my house down  
Skyscraper Melts Car  
\*\*

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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:** [September 3, 2013, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/12 "2013-09-03T18:42:08Z")

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\*\*Become a Navy Officer or seek a career in Supply Chain Management?  
Will increased gay acceptance lead to fewer stereotypically “gay” professions? \*\*

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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:** [September 3, 2013, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/13 "2013-09-03T21:06:44Z")

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This one is only if you allow the front page to truncate thread titles:

\*\*Since there are older people…  
Twerking?  
\*\*

Is that anything like a lemon party?

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**Author:** ![Ethilrist](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ethilrist/32/4604_2.png) [@Ethilrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ethilrist)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2013, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/14 "2013-09-03T21:45:05Z")

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**I absolutely HATE HATE HATE what I am forced to do for my boss  
Twerking?**

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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:** [September 3, 2013, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/15 "2013-09-03T23:05:21Z")

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**Altruism in Evolution  
What kind of a tree is this?**

The answer is obvious: it’s an _Arbor Donatus_ (Giving Tree).

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**Author:** ![MEBuckner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mebuckner/32/2896_2.png) [@MEBuckner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MEBuckner)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2013, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/16 "2013-09-04T02:42:18Z")

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\*\*I can’t pay my rent. I’m doomed.  
It’s unfortunate that I had to burn my house down \*\*

“If I can’t have this house, no one can!”

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**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2013, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/17 "2013-09-04T02:46:02Z")

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\*\* What’s up with the Pumpkin Beer before Labor Day?\*\*  
**Stupid Republican idea of the day**

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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:** [September 4, 2013, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/18 "2013-09-04T02:47:09Z")

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> [@MEBuckner](#):
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> \*\*I can’t pay my rent. I’m doomed.  
> It’s unfortunate that I had to burn my house down \*\*
> 
> “If I can’t have this house, no one can!”

Curses! Beaten again!

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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:** [September 4, 2013, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/19 "2013-09-04T03:01:22Z")

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**Getting Used to Contact Lenses  
How many cats do you have?**

Um… Two? No, wait. One. OK, hold on… Bloody new contacts!

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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:** [September 4, 2013, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fall-of-the-house-of-sequential-threads/667806/20 "2013-09-04T12:50:10Z")

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**A Nice Young Man Just Told Me…  
No Thank You, I Don Not Want To Dance. Which of These Words Is Giving You Trouble?**

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