# 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:** ![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 27, 2024, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2242 "2024-08-27T16:31:32Z")

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Dentist question  
Energy Enhancement System, scalar waves - is this legit?

Hey, I just came in for a routine cleaning!

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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 28, 2024, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2243 "2024-08-28T04:56:16Z")

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**One way to tell if your coworkers dont like you - they take you up a mountain and leave you there**

**Who’s missing that you really want to see on the Board?**

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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 28, 2024, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2244 "2024-08-28T13:53:33Z")

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**Moving to NYC soon! Any advice?**  
**Don’t go to the dentist and don’t plan to**

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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 28, 2024, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2245 "2024-08-28T17:08:16Z")

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**Amusing Signs**  
**#%_^@&#_ the IRS**

I’m amused.

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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 28, 2024, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2246 "2024-08-28T20:50:01Z")

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Hippos in Colombia  
Is your will straightforward?

“If my swim with the hippos doesn’t work out, I leave all my worldly goods to the Darwin Award Foundation.”

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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 30, 2024, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2247 "2024-08-30T20:14:38Z")

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**So, what made you smile today?**  
**The Typo Thread!**

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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 31, 2024, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2248 "2024-08-31T01:30:58Z")

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**Another way to tell if your coworkers don’t like you: They leave you dead at your desk for four days  
Is this really a microagression?**

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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 31, 2024, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2249 "2024-08-31T13:19:53Z")

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How might a Trump Presidency affect this message board over the next couple of years?  
How do free range chickens survive?

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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2024, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2250 "2024-09-01T13:42:27Z")

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**Why are you always late?**  
**Russia invades Ukraine – The regional situation**

Well, maybe you ought to think about finding a different route.

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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 1, 2024, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2251 "2024-09-01T20:33:13Z")

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Is rawdogging it bad for you?  
Is the Mormon practice of “soaking” a real thing?

Does glamping give you hives?

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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:** [September 3, 2024, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2252 "2024-09-03T17:28:03Z")

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**People who think Elvis faked his death and is still alive**  
**What were you THINKING?**

"Well, I was thinking that Elvis was still… well, you know. "

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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:** [September 4, 2024, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2253 "2024-09-04T02:12:36Z")

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**What to Do with Old Foreign Coins**  
**Constructing a homemade magnifying glass that has a 100-foot focal point**

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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 6, 2024, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2254 "2024-09-06T16:52:18Z")

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Dentist question  
Do I lose torque putting an adapter on a breaker bar?

😱

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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 6, 2024, 11:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2255 "2024-09-06T23:35:11Z")

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Things that infuriate you well beyond their actual importance  
Man dies from “splenectomy” where they removed his LIVER instead!

Criminy. It was just a _liver_! Quit yer bitchin’.

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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:** [September 8, 2024, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2256 "2024-09-08T21:47:58Z")

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**A Morbid Thought Experiment**  
**What are your electric vehicle plans?**

Wiring up a Tesla as an electric chair

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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:** [September 8, 2024, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2257 "2024-09-08T21:51:55Z")

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**Is death bad for the person that dies?**  
**Studies do not say anything**

Well yeah; attempts to interview the dead on the issue have gotten nowhere.

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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 8, 2024, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2258 "2024-09-08T22:51:39Z")

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Actors who do a good job of playing evil or dark characters  
What do you think about the two Beowulfs?

On “Newhart” they originally planned to call them “Beowulf and my other brother Beowulf”, but figured the audience wasn’t sophisticated enough to catch the humor.

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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:** [September 10, 2024, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2259 "2024-09-10T03:27:50Z")

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**Carrying firearms for defense against an aggressive bear?**

**My first year at The Home with a question about living in community**

They’re housed in a separate wing, so you can leave the Ruger in your room.

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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:** [September 11, 2024, 5:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2260 "2024-09-11T05:06:59Z")

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**Today in nature I saw**  
**Pet pictures!**

In related news: Do not. Pet. The porcupines.

**I’m having brain surgery**  
_#%^@&# the IRS_\*

Damage to the language center, eh?

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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:** [September 12, 2024, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2261 "2024-09-12T13:21:13Z")

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**What is the first sentence from the book you are currently reading?**  
**Let us discuss canned meat products**

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