# 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:** 76
**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 2, 2023, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1502 "2023-01-02T01:11:07Z")
**I had something removed from my nose** **Wait, why did this catch fire?** After it was removed, I hope. ---
**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 5, 2023, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1503 "2023-01-05T19:26:37Z")
**Common words that used to have other meanings** **Words one can get confused** Especially after their meaning changes. ---
**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 7, 2023, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1504 "2023-01-07T14:07:17Z")
Orthodox Christmas celebrated Anal beads Once they dropped the Latin liturgy, it was inevitable. 😢 ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2023, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1505 "2023-01-07T16:32:59Z")
**Anal beads Risks of using a car jack incorrectly** You need to be careful since they’re so large, but they usually have a flanged end, so probably less risk of getting stuck. ---
**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 7, 2023, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1506 "2023-01-07T20:28:06Z")
Crypto is NOT a Ponzi scheme OMG! Please stop projecting your religion! ---
**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 8, 2023, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1507 "2023-01-08T19:55:10Z")
**vicious-canadians** **4 University of Idaho students stabbed to death** ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [January 9, 2023, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1508 "2023-01-09T01:55:45Z")
**I know you’re not supposed to judge how other people spend money, but What’s the longest you’ve been without electricity?** Don’t judge me just because I spend so much money on NFTs that I can’t keep the electricity on! ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2023, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1509 "2023-01-11T13:33:41Z")
**Sex Roles in other Animals Jeremy Clarkson is a pig** ---
**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, 2023, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1510 "2023-01-11T14:33:22Z")
What’s the longest you’ve been without electricity? I’m going to Morocco for Two Weeks ---
**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 11, 2023, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1511 "2023-01-11T22:24:45Z")
**Sex Roles in other Animals** **If everyone was an animal could society still function?** ---
**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 12, 2023, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1512 "2023-01-12T14:38:06Z")
Two (possibly stupid) linguistics questions Does anyone speak latin and listen to White Zombie? What is an element? Oo, those are tough. We’ll have to call in Mr. Linguistics Person. ---
**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 13, 2023, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1513 "2023-01-13T17:49:16Z")
**Let’s open a Comfort Food Cafe - what do you want on the menu?** **Spices & Herbs** ---
**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, 2023, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1514 "2023-01-15T15:04:17Z")
What Products Have Better Uses Than Their Intended Function? Why don’t you lift weights? Because I need them to sink bodies in the ocean, duh. ---
**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, 2023, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1515 "2023-01-15T15:57:10Z")
Describe a movie in haiku Is “Die Hard” a Christmas Movie? It’s hard to believe “Die Hard” a Christmas movie Way too much gunfire ---
**Author:** ![pjd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pjd/32/3009_2.png) [@pjd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pjd)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2023, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1516 "2023-01-15T18:34:29Z")
**Have you been a victim of a crime?** **Where TF is my wallet?** ---
**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, 2023, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1517 "2023-01-16T01:28:39Z")
Does the car battery interrogation method work in reality? I’m an assassin but I’ve lost my memory! Shoot, we’ll have to lower the voltage next time. ☹ ---
**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, 2023, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1518 "2023-01-16T18:29:12Z")
Old-fashioned things you’d like to see revived Help me save my Shop-Vac ---
**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, 2023, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1519 "2023-01-16T21:33:02Z")
Personal Heroes Help me save my Shop-Vac I’m beginning to think you have an unhealthy relationship with your Shop-Vac. 🤨 ---
**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 20, 2023, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1520 "2023-01-20T00:54:02Z")
Is there a penalty (2023) for not participating in US health insurance? Origins of slapping people with fish? ---
**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, 2023, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1521 "2023-01-23T19:19:04Z")
How do you shut your brain off when trying to sleep? The perplexing appeal of Florida I reflect on the tropical sun, white sand beaches and endless traffic snarls on the Tamiami Trail, which leads to nightmares in which Florida Man is chasing me off a cliff. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906.md?page=75) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906.md?page=77)