# Where are the sequential threds of yesteryear? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [March 11, 2015, 4:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742 "2015-03-11T04:08:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 22
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2015, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/421 "2015-05-14T14:14:07Z")
\*\*Comedy Duos - Two Straight Men Harry Shearer Leaves The Simpsons \*\* So much for a duo. ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2015, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/422 "2015-05-14T15:20:34Z")
\*\*When they say someone has a “soaring” voice what does that mean to you? Good songs with terrible lyrics \*\* Terrible lyrics make me [del]soar[/del] sore. ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2015, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/423 "2015-05-14T15:27:08Z")
\*\*Good songs with terrible lyrics Re-watching Friends \*\* Smelly cat, smelly cat… ---
**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:** [May 14, 2015, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/424 "2015-05-14T15:55:01Z")
**Ice Ice Baby, Or Do You Regularly Use Ice in Your Home? Decapitation!** Well, I don’t know that “regularly” is the right word - I mean, I don’t slaughter people all that often, but the ice _does_ seem to reduce the mess. ---
**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:** [May 14, 2015, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/425 "2015-05-14T18:02:06Z")
\*\* Strange things you’ve found A blather \*\* Tom Silva: "No, you’re all wrong! This tool is an 1850s _blather_. They used to use them to blathe the walls of a house. ---
**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:** [May 14, 2015, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/426 "2015-05-14T18:49:11Z")
\*\* What’s the most important event or person that nobody’s made a movie about? Decapitation! \*\* ---
**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:** [May 14, 2015, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/427 "2015-05-14T20:44:13Z")
\*\* You are visiting Africa, what do you want to know? Ice Ice Baby, Or Do You Regularly Use Ice in Your Home?\*\* More importantly - does this safari have Wi-Fi? ---
**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:** [May 15, 2015, 11:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/428 "2015-05-15T11:53:47Z")
\*\*Why are idiot customers allowed to get away with it? Why “stupid” should be retired as an insult \*\* I’m not sure “idiot” is an improvement. ---
**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:** [May 15, 2015, 12:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/429 "2015-05-15T12:48:59Z")
\*\* A Visit to Des Moines Why the hell is my dog puking and how can I get her to stop?\*\* What can I say - some breeds just prefer Cedar Rapids. ---
**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:** [May 15, 2015, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/430 "2015-05-15T16:19:47Z")
\*\* How to get a bird out of a fireplace (need answer fast) Decapitation!\*\* That’s why I always hire “The Decapitators” for my pest control needs. ---
**Author:** ![Your\_Great\_Darsh\_Face](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/ac8455/32.png) [@Your\_Great\_Darsh\_Face](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Your_Great_Darsh_Face)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2015, 6:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/431 "2015-05-16T06:43:30Z")
**Turnitin- Exactly How Does It Work? Death by hanging** They’re getting really tough on plagiarism these days. ---
**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:** [May 16, 2015, 12:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/432 "2015-05-16T12:23:55Z")
**Worst possible combat role in WWII? A Visit to Des Moines** “It’s too quiet…I don’t like it.” ---
**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2015, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/433 "2015-05-16T18:15:28Z")
**How do all the anti-acne chemicals work? Death by hanging** Seems a bit severe to get rid of a few zits… ---
**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:** [May 16, 2015, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/434 "2015-05-16T21:07:34Z")
\*\* I’ve found my future assisted living facility Quarantined! “Something just fell out of me, can you check?”\*\* The medical care sounds fine. How about movies and shuffleboard? ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2015, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/435 "2015-05-17T04:14:06Z")
**Hm. I think I’ll eat Nigerian tonight.** **The FEC throws up its hands and surrenders** Throwing up its hands? That often happens when overindulging in cannibalism. ---
**Author:** ![Don\_t\_Panic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/don_t_panic/32/398_2.png) [@Don\_t\_Panic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_t_Panic)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2015, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/436 "2015-05-17T04:28:33Z")
\*\*Best way to bring down the North Korean regime? Pretty, Cute, Beautiful, Sexy \*\* That would be the \*best \*way. Although I guess I could settle for ugly, nasty, violent, explosive. ---
**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:** [May 17, 2015, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/437 "2015-05-17T14:35:32Z")
**what sorts of things do mature adults hang on their walls? Are there any undertakers here?** :eek: ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2015, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/438 "2015-05-17T15:20:49Z")
**Tsarnaev Sentenced to Death: How Long?** **Are there any undertakers here?** I guess you’re not expecting it to take long then. ---
**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:** [May 17, 2015, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/439 "2015-05-17T17:55:37Z")
\*\* A depressing thought from a confirmed atheist Saw a man cut in half, everything spilling, alive, alert for a long time…how?\*\* Jesus works in mysterious and sometimes icky ways. ---
**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2015, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/440 "2015-05-18T02:21:03Z")
**Strange things you’ve found Saw a man cut in half, everything spilling, alive, alert for a long time…how?** That would be pretty strange… [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742.md?page=21) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742.md?page=23)