# The sequential threads; give me some, uh, pointers

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 6, 2006, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373 "2006-07-06T15:36:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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:** [July 11, 2006, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/61 "2006-07-11T14:17:52Z")

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**What finally made you pay for SDMB?  
Duct Tape Occlusion Therapy**

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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:** [July 11, 2006, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/62 "2006-07-11T16:00:05Z")

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\*\* Is it inappropiate for a 16yo daughter to sit on her Daddy’s lap?  
Your eccentric endowment \*\*

:eek:

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**Author:** ![Lionne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Lionne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lionne)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2006, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/63 "2006-07-11T17:09:05Z")

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**MPSIMS**

Kids today  
Invest in a UFO!  
ever laugh at something you shouldn’t?  
Please Let This Work…pics.  
Spam!

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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:** [July 11, 2006, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/64 "2006-07-11T17:14:53Z")

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\*\*Based on this, I admit I really like Cuba.

I’ve joined the evil empire . . .

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**Author:** ![Wile\_E](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c37758/32.png) [@Wile\_E](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wile_E)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2006, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/65 "2006-07-11T17:27:44Z")

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**I killed a kitten today.**

**I caved and bought some kibble.**

Perhaps you should have bought the kibble sooner?

OR

As much as your dog may enjoy the occasional kitten, a high quality kibble is much better for him nutritionally.

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**Author:** ![Scribble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scribble/32/3317_2.png) [@Scribble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scribble)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2006, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/66 "2006-07-11T17:42:43Z")

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Seen just now, in MPSIMS:  
\*\*Best. Obituary. Ever!  
She’s Gone (And I’m Sober) \*\*

Actually, it’s a triple-header:

b]Best. Obituary. Ever!  
She’s Gone (And I’m Sober)  
ever laugh at something you shouldn’t? \*\*

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**Author:** ![Eve](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Eve](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eve)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2006, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/67 "2006-07-11T18:22:52Z")

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\*\*Fake boobs  
Your eccentric endowment \*\*

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**Author:** ![ErinPuff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dbc845/32.png) [@ErinPuff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ErinPuff)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2006, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/68 "2006-07-11T19:02:38Z")

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\*\*Help me plan games for a birthday party–age 6  
Are there sexual practices which automatically imply mental illness? (Possible TMI)

How come men can’t have chest hair any more?  
Fake boobs.\*\*

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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:** [July 11, 2006, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/69 "2006-07-11T19:28:50Z")

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\*\* I need a high-quality, cool, elegant wine opener  
Are there sexual practices which automatically imply mental illness? (Possible TMI) \*\*

Hearing Eltom John: And I guess that’s why they call it a cork_screw_

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**Author:** ![Scribble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scribble/32/3317_2.png) [@Scribble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scribble)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2006, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/70 "2006-07-11T19:37:07Z")

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**Fake boobs.  
In which you tell your fellow Dopers five things they’d never have guessed about you.**

Well, did you think that, if you hadn’t told me, I would’ve believed they were real?

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**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2006, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/71 "2006-07-11T20:36:55Z")

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**Zidane head butt thread  
They all look the same to me**

Then expect one of your conversations with him to be more meaningful than the other.

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**Author:** ![Lionne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Lionne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lionne)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2006, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/72 "2006-07-11T21:05:18Z")

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MPSIMS

Please Let This Work…pics.  
Fake boobs

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**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2006, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/73 "2006-07-11T21:55:15Z")

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on IMHO now…  
\*\*  
Are there sexual practices which automatically imply mental illness? (Possible TMI)  
Can You Suck Air Into Your Rectum / Vagina? \*\*

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**Author:** ![Monstera\_deliciosa](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/monstera_deliciosa/32/109_2.png) [@Monstera\_deliciosa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstera_deliciosa)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2006, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/74 "2006-07-12T02:17:54Z")

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In MPSIMS:

**And the award for most likely to kill a thread goes to…  
Fake boobs**.

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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:** [July 12, 2006, 11:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/75 "2006-07-12T11:51:34Z")

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\*\* Are there sexual practices which automatically imply mental illness? (Possible TMI)

Weird rules in your family or circle of friends

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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:** [July 12, 2006, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/76 "2006-07-12T11:54:20Z")

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\*\*And the award for most likely to kill a thread goes to…

Beep beep beep…beep beep beep…

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**Author:** ![Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bosda_di_chi_of_tricor/32/16845_2.png) [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2006, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/77 "2006-07-12T12:51:47Z")

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I just saw a Bigfoot in the woods; to whom should I report it? ( 1 2 )  
Some questions about Chewbacca ( 1 2 3 )

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Mudd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f14d63/32.png) [@Larry\_Mudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Mudd)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2006, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/78 "2006-07-12T13:46:57Z")

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IMHO:

**Help me plan games for a birthday party–age 6  
Is it rude to make a party an “adults only” affair?**

I guess a stripper is right out, then?

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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:** [July 12, 2006, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/79 "2006-07-12T14:30:22Z")

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From MPSIMS:

\*\*Fake boobs.  
Things you never knew about your parents \*\*

:eek: Not a line of though I like :eek:

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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:** [July 13, 2006, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sequential-threads-give-me-some-uh-pointers/363373/80 "2006-07-13T00:58:19Z")

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\*\* A Year Without Cable

Worst. Slogan . Ever.  
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