# Where are the sequential threds of yesteryear?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742>\
**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\
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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:** [August 3, 2015, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/961 "2015-08-03T12:54:26Z")

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\*\* When you get old…  
Seroquel \*\*

Huh. I would’ve guessed “Dulcolax”.

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**Author:** ![Hopeful\_Crow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/da6949/32.png) [@Hopeful\_Crow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hopeful_Crow)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2015, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/962 "2015-08-03T16:29:26Z")

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**How DARE he park his plane there?  
Malaysia Airlines 777 Missing**

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**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:** [August 3, 2015, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/963 "2015-08-03T16:45:33Z")

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**Kentucky Man Shoots Drone, Gets Arrested  
When a hunter says "I eat what I kill"**

Now I’m wondering whether the guy ate the drone.

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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:** [August 3, 2015, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/964 "2015-08-03T18:00:28Z")

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\*\* What’s normal at the age of 14?

Boy Scouts [have ended] ban on gays  
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\*\*Need something to do in Central/Western Pennsylvania

Swimming With Sharks

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**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:** [August 3, 2015, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/965 "2015-08-03T19:10:38Z")

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**What’s normal at the age of 14?  
Swimming With Sharks**

Maybe in Australia…

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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:** [August 3, 2015, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/966 "2015-08-03T20:00:26Z")

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\*\*What’s normal at the age of 14?

True stories of survival of absolutely evil childhoods  
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\*\*“Just eat the whole box of spaghetti and the entire jar of sauce. Deal with the fallout later.”

Morning at Supermarkets: commonly “Man Shopping Time”?  
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**Author:** ![MEBuckner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mebuckner/32/2896_2.png) [@MEBuckner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MEBuckner)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2015, 9:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/967 "2015-08-04T09:19:31Z")

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**Re: Suicide  
It Sucks To Be Dying!**

That’s the problem with those “jump off a tall building” suicides–you may change your mind on the way down.

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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:** [August 4, 2015, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/968 "2015-08-04T16:57:03Z")

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\*\* Famous people who were killed by animals?  
Is President Obama wearing bulletproof underwear here?\*\*

Yep - the Secret Service heard a rumor that raccoons have opposable thumbs…

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2015, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/969 "2015-08-04T17:40:22Z")

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\*\*Horrifying news from Nepal: 10-year old victim of ritual human sacrifice.  
I just updated to Windows 10 and you can too if you want \*\*

I know that Microsoft products can be a nightmare to make work properly, but Jesus…

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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:** [August 4, 2015, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/970 "2015-08-04T19:16:55Z")

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\*\*Dashboard “Miles Till Empty” - how accurate?

Do you drive purely for recreation?  
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Yeah. I like to see how far I can go when the needle’s on “Empty”

\*\* Swimming With Sharks

What are the odds?  
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Not all that great

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**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:** [August 4, 2015, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/971 "2015-08-04T20:20:20Z")

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**Worst Tasting/Least Favorite Breakfast Cereal  
Wheat Thins or Triscuits?**

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**Author:** ![MEBuckner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mebuckner/32/2896_2.png) [@MEBuckner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MEBuckner)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2015, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/972 "2015-08-05T01:08:12Z")

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\*\*What ever happened to the Energy Department’s 100 MPG(e) production car?  
Unicorns exist? \*\*

Yes, we’ve come full circle: From the horse-and-buggy, to the “horseless carriage”, to cars that are pulled by _unicorns!!!_

(Now we just need to get to work on those _flying_ unicorns–it’s 2015, dadgummit; I want my flying unicorn-propelled car.)

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**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:** [August 5, 2015, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/973 "2015-08-05T01:29:21Z")

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\*\*Saw an odd boy the other day  
Honoring the Rock of Chickamauga  
Monster 6 engine, dual fuselage, 385 ft wingspan airplane “Stratolaunch” soon to be a reality  
How DARE he park his plane there?  
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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2015, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/974 "2015-08-05T02:34:31Z")

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**Kill one on How I Met Your Mother  
Kill one Friend  
Do away with The Simpsons**

What about my landlord?

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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:** [August 5, 2015, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/975 "2015-08-05T19:39:44Z")

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\*\* The salient points in the story of Jesus  
Dashboard “Miles Till Empty” - how accurate?\*\*

The holy dashboard display said “0 Miles Till Empty”, yet it came to pass that Jesus converted wine into premium unleaded gasoline, and lo, his Buick made it all the way to Canaan without stopping.

- Mobil 31:12

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**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:** [August 5, 2015, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/976 "2015-08-05T22:04:02Z")

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\*\* What songs from the 60s really are about acid trips or drugs?  
Obvious things about a creative work you realize after the millionth time\*\*

THAT song is about drugs? who knew?

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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:** [August 6, 2015, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/977 "2015-08-06T02:40:51Z")

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\*\* What is in those tiny novelty thermometers?  
Vaccines, autism and big pharma\*\*

Jeez, it’s a good thing I didn’t get a full-sized one! :eek:

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**Author:** ![Hershele\_Ostropoler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e47c2d/32.png) [@Hershele\_Ostropoler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hershele_Ostropoler)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2015, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/978 "2015-08-06T02:49:17Z")

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**Catholic Confession Questions:  
JFK’s salary to charity?**

As penance?

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**Author:** ![Nobody](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/94ad74/32.png) [@Nobody](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nobody)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2015, 7:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/979 "2015-08-06T07:33:28Z")

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**In blow, U.S.-trained Syrian rebels captured by al Qaeda wing  
We Will be Losing Lotta**

One of the top stories today, Lotta has fallen to al Qaeda.

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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:** [August 6, 2015, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-are-the-sequential-threds-of-yesteryear/714742/980 "2015-08-06T12:51:35Z")

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\*\* I don’t know if my job interview went well.  
Lizard Man!\*\*

Basking in an offer, are we?

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