# When in discourse of sequential threads **URL:** \ **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:** 120
**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:** [February 1, 2025, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2382 "2025-02-01T03:33:07Z")
**Anyone in Indiana? Chances are good you had a rain of rocks near you today** **1/31/2025: Small plane crashes in residential neighborhood in Philadelphia** Yeah, I’m staying inside. ---
**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 2, 2025, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2383 "2025-02-02T02:22:01Z")
Carry on luggage Condensed matter? Yeah, my bags fit better in the overhead if I run 'em through the crusher first. ---
**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 2, 2025, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2384 "2025-02-02T03:17:48Z")
Gurgling from furnace condensate drain What is a Gleason Cow? I think you mean, what _was_ a Gleason Cow. ---
**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:** [February 2, 2025, 5:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2385 "2025-02-02T05:50:08Z")
**Canadopers: What should be on my emergency grocery list tonight?** **New cat, with obligatory photo** Meat’s meat, I suppose. ---
**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 3, 2025, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2386 "2025-02-03T20:22:25Z")
Carry on luggage What the hell is “Potash?” It’s just fertilizer, Mr. TSA man. No worries. ---
**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:** [February 3, 2025, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2387 "2025-02-03T20:24:26Z")
**What makes you feel loved?** **More Jokes** ---
**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 4, 2025, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2388 "2025-02-04T20:57:11Z")
We need a new emergency food plan Have you rediscovered old bands that you’d completely forgotten? I was cleaning out the walk-in freezer and found Badfinger and the Guess Who in there! Still tasty and nutritious. ---
**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 4, 2025, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2389 "2025-02-04T21:42:03Z")
What the heck is vinegar and what is it even made from? What the hell is “Potash”? What in the friggin’ tarnation is “mustard”, and what in God’s name is it doing in my sandwich??!? ---
**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:** [February 5, 2025, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2390 "2025-02-05T13:52:54Z")
**Have you rediscovered old bands that you’d completely forgotten?** **Anybody else seen ‘egg surcharges’?** Yeah, back in ’78 when they opened for Cheap Trick. ---
**Author:** ![HeyHomie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/heyhomie/32/207_2.png) [@HeyHomie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HeyHomie)\ **Post date:** [February 5, 2025, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2391 "2025-02-05T19:13:53Z")
**What the hell is vinegar and what is it even made from? Rare Earth Elements** ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [February 5, 2025, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2392 "2025-02-05T21:24:37Z")
**Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Instead of the New Yorker?** That should satisfy your craving for new entertainment for a couple of hours. ---
**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:** [February 6, 2025, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2393 "2025-02-06T12:53:58Z")
**What’s the most interesting car you saw today?** **Tesla Cybertruck** ---
**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:** [February 7, 2025, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2394 "2025-02-07T02:37:21Z")
**Question about artwork from The Andy Griffith Show** **Nude in Paris** Gol-ly! ---
**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:** [February 7, 2025, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2395 "2025-02-07T12:39:25Z")
**I think I messed up my taxes** **What if women could transfer pregnancies to men?** No, no. If you do that you first have to fill out an X-1190 form and then mark it on the itemized medical expenses and fill out a separate L-90 for each child. It’s not worth the paperwork. ---
**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:** [February 9, 2025, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2396 "2025-02-09T22:09:35Z")
**Things that infuriate you well beyond their actual importance** **Solo vacation trip - Amtrak Southwest Chief!** Either get a travel companion or fly, for crying out loud! ---
**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:** [February 10, 2025, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2397 "2025-02-10T00:25:31Z")
**Rare amethyst type** **Fixing gap between moulding and floor** My builder’s quoted me $400,000 for the job. ---
**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 10, 2025, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2398 "2025-02-10T00:54:59Z")
I don’t know how to think of SpaceX anymore Do modern Nazis still say “Heil Hitler!”? Mostly they just do the stiff-arm salute. ---
**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:** [February 10, 2025, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2399 "2025-02-10T17:57:19Z")
**Do you think we could train or tame dinosaurs?** **Programming languages you learned or once used, but are now rarely encountered** We need to bring back Jurassic ---
**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 11, 2025, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2400 "2025-02-11T14:44:55Z")
Young men and relationships Do you think we could train or tame dinosaurs? Hot topic on the incel boards. ---
**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:** [February 12, 2025, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2401 "2025-02-12T21:16:21Z")
**Quick question on police forcing unlock of facial recognition** **How much firepower would be required to reduce the faces on Mt. Rushmore to rubble?** I consider it unwise to give the police _that_ much power. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906.md?page=119) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906.md?page=121)