# 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:** ![ftg](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ftg/32/2801_2.png) [@ftg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ftg)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2025, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2402 "2025-02-12T21:42:31Z")

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**Trivia questions which, amazingly, have two answers**  
**[Roman] Dodecahedrons**

It’s a candle holder _and_ a cult object?

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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 13, 2025, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2403 "2025-02-13T20:02:07Z")

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Best Way to Use Madras Curry Powder  
Coffee is literally Magic!

🤢

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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 14, 2025, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2404 "2025-02-14T03:48:11Z")

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My Time Machine  
What are YOUR important marital(ish) duties?

Going back to just before doing that wrong thing, and doing something else.

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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 15, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2405 "2025-02-15T15:42:26Z")

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How would this headline make you feel: “Trump proposes fixing social security by investing trust fund in $Trump coin?  
Fucking scammer motherfuckers

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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:** [February 15, 2025, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2406 "2025-02-15T22:29:20Z")

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**Comment on things available/not available at a store that baffle you**  
**Boeing Struggling To Produce New Air Force Ones**

I remember when they were flying off the shelves!

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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 18, 2025, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2407 "2025-02-18T15:41:33Z")

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Welcome to the Canadoper Café, 2025!  
Giant, carved, wooden forks and spoons

No wonder the buffet ran out of food so fast.

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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:** [February 18, 2025, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2408 "2025-02-18T15:47:46Z")

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_An Alternative to Discontinuing the Penny_  
_More Jokes_

**Q:** “How is copper wire made?”  
**A:** “Two lawyers fighting over a penny!”

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**Author:** ![JKellyMap](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jkellymap/32/15880_2.png) [@JKellyMap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JKellyMap)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2409 "2025-02-19T01:37:57Z")

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> [@Q.Q.Switcheroo](#):
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> **Comment on things available/not available at a store that baffle you**  
> **Boeing Struggling To Produce New Air Force Ones**
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> I remember when they were flying off the shelves!

That’s funny!

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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 19, 2025, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2410 "2025-02-19T12:53:34Z")

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Feel the bullet before hearing the gunshot?  
Is this a good lease deal?

“No payments for six months, _then_ you feel the bullet.”  
“I’ll take it!”

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2411 "2025-02-19T14:55:56Z")

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**Car Body Damage**  
**LED lights [for pinewood derby cars]**

What’s your deductible? If only the lights got damaged it should be an inexpensive fix.

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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 20, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2412 "2025-02-20T15:42:49Z")

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I need a root canal treatment  
Giant, carved, wooden forks and spoons

Cripes, I’d find a dentist with more modern equipment.

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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:** [February 24, 2025, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2413 "2025-02-24T01:18:50Z")

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**Do you give a damn about car alarms?**  
**Has anyone tried Airpods as hearing aids yet?**

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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 25, 2025, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2414 "2025-02-25T22:55:43Z")

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Megalodon should be pronounced similar to iguanodon and pteranodon  
Senator Tina Smith calls Musk “a dick”

Easy to pronounce, and saves on syllables.

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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:** [February 26, 2025, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2415 "2025-02-26T04:28:09Z")

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**Cataract surgery**

**Dumb thing(s) we did today**

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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:** [February 26, 2025, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2416 "2025-02-26T17:37:44Z")

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**Young men and relationships**  
**Carbon dating - is this available for mere mortals, or even what I need to date an old building?**

Old buildings may be fun, but they’re not exactly marriage material.

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**Author:** ![DocCathode](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/doccathode/32/18773_2.png) [@DocCathode](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DocCathode)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2025, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2417 "2025-02-26T17:41:24Z")

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Clearly you’ve never heard of objectophiles. There is a documentary on them. A man is in love with the Eiffel Tower, which he considers female. A woman is in love with the Eiffel Tower, which she considers male. Another woman is in love with the Berlin Wall and is very distraught at the abuse it has suffered since the reunification of Germany.

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**Author:** ![DocCathode](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/doccathode/32/18773_2.png) [@DocCathode](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DocCathode)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2025, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2418 "2025-02-26T18:13:49Z")

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> **[Object sexuality](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object_sexuality)**
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> Object sexuality or objectophilia is a group of paraphilias characterized by sexual or romantic attraction focused on particular inanimate objects. Individuals with this attraction may have strong feelings of love and commitment to certain items or structures of their fixation. Some do not desire sexual or close emotional relationships with humans. Object-sexual individuals also often believe in animism, and sense reciprocation based on the belief that objects have souls, intelligence, feelings,...

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> _[Titane](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titane_(film))_ (2021) tells the story of a female serial killer who becomes pregnant after a sexual encounter with a car.

I have to see this movie!

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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 26, 2025, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2419 "2025-02-26T20:36:41Z")

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I used to date the Chrysler building back when I had an edifice complex.

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2025, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2420 "2025-02-26T23:34:42Z")

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**Megalodon should be pronounced similar to iguanodon and pteranodon**  
**Judge in Mississippi violating First Amendment?**

I’m generally in favor of unlimited free speech, but I’ll reserve judgment until he makes a decision _nucular_

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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:** [February 27, 2025, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/2421 "2025-02-27T12:47:48Z")

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**Who’s missing that you really want to see on the Board?**  
**Here I am. I’m doing okay**

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