# When in discourse of sequential threads

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 22, 2020, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906 "2020-06-22T17:57:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Thing.Fish](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thing.fish/32/9168_2.png) [@Thing.Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thing.Fish)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2024, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2222 "2024-08-06T19:31:30Z")

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**What is extremely common in TV shows or movies, but almost never happens in real life?**

**Harris Political Appointments: Reaching out to Republicans and Conservatives.**

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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:** [August 7, 2024, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2223 "2024-08-07T01:58:31Z")

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What are you a “snob” about?  
Hippos in Colombia

Well, _I_ lived in sub-Saharan Africa, and I _know_ hippos. Those beasts in Colombia are a pale imitation of the real thing.

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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:** [August 9, 2024, 12:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2224 "2024-08-09T12:07:51Z")

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**How do you pronounce coitus?**  
**Say the weird thing**

“Koh – ee- tuss”

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**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2024, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2225 "2024-08-09T17:45:56Z")

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**What is the most divisive physical thing that individuals can make?**  
**Need a bed/mattress solution**  
Yes the mattress matters but how warm/cold you’d like the room & the covers on it

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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:** [August 10, 2024, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2226 "2024-08-10T16:45:40Z")

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Educate me about military food  
Powdered Eggs

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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:** [August 12, 2024, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2227 "2024-08-12T02:16:59Z")

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**How can Donald Trump win at this point?  
Calling someone a ‘Terrorist’**

I’m sure he’ll try at some point.

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**Author:** ![Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/q.q.switcheroo/32/5713_2.png) [@Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.Q.Switcheroo)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2024, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2228 "2024-08-15T00:12:39Z")

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**What is the first sentence from the book you are currently reading?**  
**How the hell does Pandora work?**

Must be a new Adrian Mole novel…

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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:** [August 16, 2024, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2229 "2024-08-16T14:11:06Z")

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Let’s write Harris’ opening statement at the debate  
Oh my fucking god. I cannot stand the far left

Interesting approach to capturing the centrist vote.

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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:** [August 16, 2024, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2230 "2024-08-16T21:41:00Z")

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**What are nano particles and graphene used for?**  
**High schools, YMCAs, and nude swimming**

Don’t ask me how or why, they just _are_

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**Author:** ![Kent\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kent_clark/32/105_2.png) [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2024, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2231 "2024-08-18T21:22:39Z")

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**JD Vance couch story**  
**Preferred virus/malware removal tools?**

Bleach, hydrogen peroxide and a good upholstery shampoo.

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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:** [August 23, 2024, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2232 "2024-08-23T16:14:38Z")

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JD Vance Discussion Thread  
Nylon stockings and garter belts

And you thought there couldn’t be anything worse than the couch story…

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**Author:** ![Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/q.q.switcheroo/32/5713_2.png) [@Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.Q.Switcheroo)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2024, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2233 "2024-08-24T23:02:22Z")

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**What does a CEO actually do?**  
**Landing a helicopter on a moving ship**

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**Author:** ![Ferris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ferris/32/11573_2.png) [@Ferris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ferris)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2024, 7:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2234 "2024-08-25T07:03:21Z")

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**Does anyone else here actually enjoy jury duty?**

**Big Green Egg vs Weber Kettle**

Can’t wait for the closing remarks from the prosecution.

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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:** [August 25, 2024, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2235 "2024-08-25T13:24:47Z")

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Ice Cream Trucks And Carts in 2024  
Eating pig ears in San Francisco

“Do you want that in a sundae with hot fudge?”

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**Author:** ![Ferris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ferris/32/11573_2.png) [@Ferris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ferris)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2024, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2236 "2024-08-26T00:08:08Z")

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Why are you always late?

Tesla Cybertruck

_(keep forgetting to charge it…)_

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**Author:** ![Ferris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ferris/32/11573_2.png) [@Ferris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ferris)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2024, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2237 "2024-08-26T02:35:02Z")

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Couldn’t pass this one up:

**How do you find a workplace that’s fun?**

**Nylon stockings and garter belts**

Best to turn up to the job interview in them, do you think?

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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:** [August 26, 2024, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2238 "2024-08-26T14:09:48Z")

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People who think Elvis faked his death and is still alive  
Is your will straightforward?

There’s a clause saying I’d prefer not to be dug up to prove that I’m really dead.

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**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2024, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2239 "2024-08-26T17:28:07Z")

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**Tell us an interesting random fact you stumbled across (Part 2)**  
**Things you think you know, but you do not**

I call BS on your ‘fact’

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**Author:** ![Kent\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kent_clark/32/105_2.png) [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2024, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2240 "2024-08-26T22:35:47Z")

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Here’s the pairing we’ve all been waiting for

**Tell us an interesting random fact you stumbled across (Part 2)**  
**Man sticks live eel (and lemon) up his rectum in attempt to feel “intense sensation”, succeeds spectacularly**

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**Author:** ![Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/q.q.switcheroo/32/5713_2.png) [@Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.Q.Switcheroo)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2024, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2241 "2024-08-26T23:11:07Z")

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**Resolved: Every adult will be required to carry a gun at all times in public**  
**Is your will straightforward?**

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