# 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:** 86
**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:** [June 27, 2023, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1702 "2023-06-27T17:18:06Z")
**Adult kid and her family are living with us … arg! I’m not saying it’s aliens, but … it’s aliens** ---
**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:** [June 27, 2023, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1703 "2023-06-27T18:30:34Z")
**Murder in my city** **I’m not saying it’s aliens, but … it’s aliens** ---
**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:** [June 28, 2023, 12:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1704 "2023-06-28T12:10:26Z")
**A Terrifying Experience Pet pictures!** ---
**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:** [June 28, 2023, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1705 "2023-06-28T14:41:13Z")
**Suggest your best fake research grant applications I’m not saying it’s aliens, but … it’s aliens** ---
**Author:** ![Terminus\_Est](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terminus_est/32/3087_2.png) [@Terminus\_Est](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Terminus_Est)\ **Post date:** [June 30, 2023, 4:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1706 "2023-06-30T04:31:17Z")
**What’s the most interesting car you saw today?** **I’m not saying it’s aliens, but … it’s aliens** Was it a DeLorean going 88 MPH? ---
**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:** [June 30, 2023, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1707 "2023-06-30T13:09:40Z")
The Pentagon is tracking a Chinese spy balloon Pet pictures! Ah, so the Chinese were spying on our pets to flood TikTok with cutesy videos. It all makes sense now. 🫣 ---
**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:** [June 30, 2023, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1708 "2023-06-30T13:14:57Z")
How’s the air you breathe today? Can you smell the smoke from the wildfires in Quebec? Why “so-called Canada” in this email I got from an environmental advocacy group? ---
**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2023, 7:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1709 "2023-07-01T07:22:45Z")
**What animals would be more dangerous if enlarged?** **Is there a term for this specific kind of non-solution?** I believe the term is ‘animal enlargement’. ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2023, 10:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1710 "2023-07-02T10:41:02Z")
**Explain that “talking to yourself” thing to me Now that Elon Musk has bought Twitter - now the Pit edition** Pretty soon, Twitter will just be Elon Musk talking to himself. ---
**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:** [July 3, 2023, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1711 "2023-07-03T20:20:12Z")
**Going back to February 2022 - trying to deter the Russian invasion** **How is a criminal mind developed?** When you solve # 2, you solve # 1. ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2023, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1712 "2023-07-04T12:28:42Z")
**Favorite obscure counter-factual A stick that swims upstream** ---
**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:** [July 4, 2023, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1713 "2023-07-04T23:25:21Z")
**Peeing in the pool** **How do people fall in the water and not resurface?** It’s the Uric Acid that does them in. ---
**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:** [July 5, 2023, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1714 "2023-07-05T01:30:49Z")
**In the song “The night the lights went out in Georgia” what does that phrase mean?** **Peeing in the pool** ---
**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:** [July 5, 2023, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1715 "2023-07-05T01:34:49Z")
**How do people fall in the water and not resurface?** **The 5 Titanic Sub Victims: what would they look like now?** ---
**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:** [July 5, 2023, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1716 "2023-07-05T01:36:03Z")
**Be Careful Out There. Fireworks Mishaps 2023 Edition** **The most quintessentially moment of americana** ---
**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:** [July 5, 2023, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1717 "2023-07-05T13:54:39Z")
**Roller coaster closed for huge failure** **“I’m going off the rails of the Crazy train”** ---
**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:** [July 5, 2023, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1718 "2023-07-05T15:05:45Z")
Moving walkways in airports What % should I offer? Definitely hold out for retaining 100% of your body parts when using the moving walkway. ---
**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:** [July 5, 2023, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1719 "2023-07-05T17:39:26Z")
Were there any instances of war crimes committed by the ROKA against the KPA during the Korean War? Peeing in the pool ---
**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:** [July 5, 2023, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1720 "2023-07-05T17:41:18Z")
**Question about scientology** **Well, it looks like if you run a business, it’s A-okay to discriminate against certain customers based on your religious beliefs…** ---
**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:** [July 5, 2023, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906/1721 "2023-07-05T21:58:20Z")
How do people fall in the water and not resurface? Does Amazon provide drivers with a specific route? “The directions say to take a shortcut across Lake Erie.” [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906.md?page=85) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-in-discourse-of-sequential-threads/911906.md?page=87)