# When did you first realize there were sequential threads? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [February 28, 2008, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507 "2008-02-28T15:22:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2008, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/61 "2008-03-06T18:41:31Z")
\*\*What do people do with their miscarriages? I’m gonna eat me some fried guinea pigs \*\* ---
**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:** [March 6, 2008, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/62 "2008-03-06T20:06:15Z")
\*\*I am having such a great day! Verbing the noun \*\* ---
**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:** [March 6, 2008, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/63 "2008-03-06T20:58:37Z")
\*\*Have the previous owners of your house left anything interesting for you? Giving away old porno \*\* ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2008, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/64 "2008-03-07T15:24:47Z")
**Imagine you’ve never seen a computer mouse Starving and waiting for surgery** Nope, can’t say I have. ---
**Author:** ![Tool\_of\_the\_Conspiracy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/bc79bd/32.png) [@Tool\_of\_the\_Conspiracy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tool_of_the_Conspiracy)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2008, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/65 "2008-03-07T17:52:59Z")
A rodent theme: **Imagine you’ve never seen a (computer) mouse… Vietnam Cracks Down on Hamster Craze I’m gonna eat me some fried guinea pigs** ---
**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:** [March 7, 2008, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/66 "2008-03-07T18:27:53Z")
\*\*Dear boss, I’m really bored… So, what’s your pimple/acne story? \*\* ---
**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:** [March 7, 2008, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/67 "2008-03-07T20:02:09Z")
\*\* I’m getting married. For the first time. At age 47. And I have questions. Does your carpet match the drapes? Am I overreacting or is this getting creepy? Do you share mailboxes/passwords with your SO? Have the previous owners of your house left anything interesting for you? Who wears Converse Chuck Taylors? So, what’s your pimple/acne story? \*\* ---
**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:** [March 7, 2008, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/68 "2008-03-07T22:37:08Z")
\*\*I’m gonna eat me some fried guinea pigs So, I wrecked my camel today In which I shame my ex-wife and pull the tiger’s tail. (long) \*\* I gonna get PETA to handle youse guys ---
**Author:** ![Tikki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5daacb/32.png) [@Tikki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tikki)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2008, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/69 "2008-03-08T00:34:37Z")
\*\*So, I wrecked my camel today Should I get drunk tonight? \*\* ---
**Author:** ![Don\_t\_Panic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/don_t_panic/32/398_2.png) [@Don\_t\_Panic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_t_Panic)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2008, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/70 "2008-03-08T04:58:11Z")
**Cambodia to End Trade in Key Ecstasy Ingredient I’m gonna eat me some fried guinea pigs Vietnam Cracks Down on Hamster Craze** There’s a connection here _somewhere_… :dubious: ---
**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:** [March 8, 2008, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/71 "2008-03-08T14:05:08Z")
\*\* Does your carpet match the drapes? Translate male jargon, please \*\* They are talking about HAIR. Head hair and hair, eh…down below. \*\*We can’t set a timetable for withdrawal because… Hillary Clinton and her campaign are nothing but smoke & mirrors \*\* Please don’t ask about her carpet & drapes. ---
**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:** [March 10, 2008, 12:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/72 "2008-03-10T12:21:29Z")
Monday Morning New Posts: \*\* Do You Ever Dream…About… Practical Jokes At Work \*\* ---
**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:** [March 10, 2008, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/73 "2008-03-10T17:35:04Z")
\*\* To me, nothing says Spring like… Some New Speed Racer Trailers \*\* ---
**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:** [March 10, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/74 "2008-03-10T17:59:54Z")
\*\*Vatican Announces New Sins Hostess Fruit Pie! Apple! Holy shit! \*\* Sinful indeed ---
**Author:** ![Scarlett67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scarlett67/32/7387_2.png) [@Scarlett67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scarlett67)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2008, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/75 "2008-03-10T18:11:36Z")
**To me, nothing says Spring like… Vera-Ellen’s neck** Hey, whatever floats your boat. ---
**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:** [March 10, 2008, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/76 "2008-03-10T19:33:47Z")
\*\*Vietnam Cracks Down on Hamster Craze Who needs surrealism when you have life? \*\* ---
**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:** [March 10, 2008, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/77 "2008-03-10T19:45:02Z")
\*\*You know what’s a kick in the teeth? Visiting NYC/St John’s University Law School \*\* That first title is going to get a bit of use here… ---
**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:** [March 10, 2008, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/78 "2008-03-10T20:02:13Z")
\*\* Translate male jargon, please When was the last time you used a floppy disk? \*\* Before Viagra ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2008, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/79 "2008-03-10T20:29:32Z")
\*\*To me, nothing says Spring like… Candy bar quiz! \*\* Really? Me, I’m more a crocuses-and-robins kind of gal. ---
**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:** [March 10, 2008, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507/80 "2008-03-10T20:33:41Z")
\*\*To me, nothing says Spring like… Tolkien Fan Entmoot \*\* All those fans standing around with their toes in the not-quite-permafrost, drinking EntDraughts… [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-did-you-first-realize-there-were-sequential-threads/439507.md?page=5)