# 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\
**Page:** 119

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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:** [January 11, 2025, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2362 "2025-01-11T20:13:23Z")

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What’s the oldest thing in your fridge?  
The curse of volunteering at an animal rescue

I would’ve said pickled herring, but the durn penguins ate my last jar.

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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:** [January 15, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2363 "2025-01-15T15:42:41Z")

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Did anything ever give you a sudden burst of clarity in your life?  
Something weird in the Pit

Yessum, right then I put down Satan’s toys and turned to Jesus.

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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:** [January 15, 2025, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2364 "2025-01-15T16:01:19Z")

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**Does your optometrist make glasses?**  
**Did anything ever give you a sudden burst of clarity in your life?**

Yes, putting the glasses on.

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**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2025, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2365 "2025-01-15T17:32:35Z")

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> [@Q.Q.Switcheroo](#):
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> Yes, putting the glasses on.

😀😀😀

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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:** [January 15, 2025, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2366 "2025-01-15T22:37:11Z")

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Are there things that have been discussed to death that we should not debate anymore?Burning Ketones for energy versus Glucose from Glycogen or Gluconeogensis Question

Yes! I don’t care what your goddamn brother-in-law says, it’s 1,3-biphosphoglycerate to glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate, not fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase. Holy mother of God!

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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:** [January 16, 2025, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2367 "2025-01-16T16:21:17Z")

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Thongs that infuriate you well beyond their actual importance  
Is There Any Practical Way to Increase the Birthrate?

Breed, dammit. Breed!

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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:** [January 16, 2025, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2368 "2025-01-16T17:53:05Z")

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**Is There Any Practical Way to Increase the Birthrate?**  
**Double indemnity life insurance**

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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:** [January 18, 2025, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2369 "2025-01-18T16:39:44Z")

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Double indemnity life insurance  
An unsettling result of using ChatGPT too much

Better check to make sure ChatGPT isn’t hiding in the back seat of your car with a blackjack.

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**Author:** ![Reeses\_Monkey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/reeses_monkey/32/2885_2.png) [@Reeses\_Monkey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Reeses_Monkey)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2025, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2370 "2025-01-18T16:57:35Z")

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**Things that infuriate you well beyond their actual importance**

**Women’s orgasms**

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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:** [January 18, 2025, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2371 "2025-01-18T17:17:09Z")

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Womens orgasms  
Consider “hopeful skepticism” as a default attitude

Guess you’re a real hit with the ladies, huh?

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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:** [January 18, 2025, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2372 "2025-01-18T17:19:01Z")

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**IRL: how do you use AI**  
**Women’s orgasms**

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**Author:** ![garygnu](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/garygnu/32/2924_2.png) [@garygnu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garygnu)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2025, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2373 "2025-01-18T21:05:02Z")

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**Buying a house in the current and upcoming market**

**Please stop using the phrase "In this economy**

**Late Stage Capitalism**

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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:** [January 19, 2025, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2374 "2025-01-19T17:20:17Z")

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Did anything ever give you a sudden burst of clarity in your life?  
My daddy was a bankrobber, he never hurt nobody

Bursting dye packs gave us the first hint on what he did for a living.

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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:** [January 21, 2025, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2375 "2025-01-21T17:48:55Z")

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**Things that infuriate you well beyond their actual importance**  
**Late Stage Capitalism**

Then you just aren’t thinking hard enough about it!

**IRL: how do you use AI**  
**Post job interview follow-up**

Why don’t we just say screw it and let the damn computers do everything!

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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:** [January 23, 2025, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2376 "2025-01-23T00:12:06Z")

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Life without depression is so much better  
I’ve got bees!

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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:** [January 24, 2025, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2377 "2025-01-24T15:07:32Z")

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Why _did_ the hydrants in LA run dry?  
Retaliatory tariffs

Them Canadians got a lot to answer for.

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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:** [January 24, 2025, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2378 "2025-01-24T20:47:35Z")

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**Alternatives to cubicles in the modern office**

**I’ve got bees!**

_Worker_ bees?

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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:** [January 30, 2025, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2379 "2025-01-30T13:00:23Z")

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**So, what made you smile today?**

**More Jokes**

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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:** [January 30, 2025, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2380 "2025-01-30T14:37:31Z")

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What the hell is “Potash?”  
Can you pass out from a single drink?

Scotch and potash is my favorite cocktail. I flower and fruit like crazy. 🌻 🤗

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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:** [February 1, 2025, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2381 "2025-02-01T01:32:15Z")

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Air Force One question  
Ban TikTok? How would it be done?

They could jam it. Just don’t mess with Trump’s Rumble videos.

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