# 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:** 75
**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:** [December 12, 2022, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1482 "2022-12-12T03:16:46Z")
**San Jose becomes largest city to abolish minimum parking requirements** **Is this how Jews felt in pre-Nazi Germany?** First they came for the minimum parking requirements… ---
**Author:** ![Mama\_Zappa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71e660/32.png) [@Mama\_Zappa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mama_Zappa)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2022, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1483 "2022-12-12T04:56:07Z")
**Retirement on the horizon, but** **Well, crap. Now I feel really old** Rarely are two thread titles so perfectly aligned. Now get offa my lawn!! ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2022, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1484 "2022-12-12T12:57:46Z")
**What legal ramifications, if any, could come from this? Can someone give me a “meditation-for-dummies” explanation of what meditation is? (I am trying it)** You should consult your doctor before prescribing anything to yourse… oh **meditation** for dummies. Never mind. ---
**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:** [December 12, 2022, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1485 "2022-12-12T15:37:12Z")
> [@Ludovic](#): > > You should consult your doctor before prescribing anything to yourse… oh **meditation** for dummies. Never mind. Still… it couldn’t hurt. ---
**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:** [December 13, 2022, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1486 "2022-12-13T02:57:19Z")
Colonoscopy Question Is this how Jews felt in pre-Nazi Germany? Criminy. You want a little more anesthesia, just _ask_. ---
**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:** [December 14, 2022, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1487 "2022-12-14T23:49:31Z")
**Colonoscopy Question** **What historical events have slipped down the rabbit hole?** ---
**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:** [December 15, 2022, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1488 "2022-12-15T01:41:30Z")
**I’m going to watch all of the James Bond Films** **Strange Collections people have** ---
**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:** [December 15, 2022, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1489 "2022-12-15T16:04:11Z")
**Hit songs of the ’60s through the ’80s that didn’t endure - and do you think they should have?** **Why no Help? [Beatles Movie]** ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2022, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1490 "2022-12-15T17:32:51Z")
**How do you become a great chess player? Vulnerability of having everything on your phone** If all your chess skills come from your phone, you’ll be vulnerable to Internet outages and disqualifications. ---
**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:** [December 16, 2022, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1491 "2022-12-16T01:07:23Z")
Your opinion of trackable wallets? Explain how rich people think “If you can’t afford to lose your wallet, you shouldn’t have one.” ---
**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:** [December 19, 2022, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1492 "2022-12-19T18:33:44Z")
My rescue cat is hiding, what if it never comes out? Is this even legal? No. I’d send the SWAT team in after that ungrateful little bugger. ---
**Author:** ![Tatterdemalion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/43a26b/32.png) [@Tatterdemalion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tatterdemalion)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2022, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1493 "2022-12-19T21:27:58Z")
**Quick, what’s your current earworm?** **Statistics package for the home in retirement: SAS? R? or…?** Well its nice easy listening. Put me right to sleep… ---
**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:** [December 22, 2022, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1494 "2022-12-22T13:23:58Z")
What are you personally willing to give up to combat Climate Change? Can you defeat the evil genie? Not without my carbon steel sword. 😟 ---
**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:** [December 24, 2022, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1495 "2022-12-24T16:52:28Z")
Inheritance question Can I make use of a cell phone from a provider I no longer use? “And to my greedy, ungrateful grandson, I leave this obsolete cellphone.” ---
**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:** [December 25, 2022, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1496 "2022-12-25T15:13:31Z")
Should feminists not care about male issues? Men’s experiences with facial waxing (As opposed to shaving) It’s a crying shame that NOW doesn’t have a position statement on this matter. ---
**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:** [December 25, 2022, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1497 "2022-12-25T16:44:20Z")
Today I am ninety years old House Speaker Contest Sorry, too young. ---
**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:** [December 27, 2022, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1498 "2022-12-27T03:21:07Z")
**A moral dilemma** **Is it Too Risky to Travel for Christmas with Blizzard and Very Cold Weather?** “…but if you steer your car into a ditch, you’ll only kill ONE person…” ---
**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:** [December 27, 2022, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1499 "2022-12-27T23:32:47Z")
**Randolph the Bow-Legged Cowboy** **Help me with new light bulbs. sigh** 🎶And if you got them working, 🎶 🎶You’d be such a stand-up guy…🎶 ---
**Author:** ![Karen\_Lingel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/karen_lingel/32/18649_2.png) [@Karen\_Lingel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Karen_Lingel)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2022, 4:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1500 "2022-12-28T04:50:55Z")
Bravo! ---
**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:** [December 30, 2022, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1501 "2022-12-30T23:09:41Z")
Other species and anal sex What does “observe” mean in the context of the double slit experiment? It means don’t get frisky with the giant squid, Mr. Researcher. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906.md?page=74) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906.md?page=76)