# Top **URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/top.md?period=all&state=muted [Latest](https://boards.straightdope.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://boards.straightdope.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://boards.straightdope.com/tags.md) --- ## [Stupid Republican idea of the day](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-republican-idea-of-the-day/490897)
**Author:** [@Equipoise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Equipoise)\ **Replies:** 44675\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-republican-idea-of-the-day/490897 "2020-06-22T05:16:27Z")
Regulating the First Lady What the hell? So, they don’t like Michelle’s supporting girls in high school, vegetable gardens or military families? Or they just want to know what she’s doing in advance so protesters can s… --- ## [Bakers Dozen](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173)
**Author:** [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\ **Replies:** 70343\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2020, 5:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173 "2020-01-25T05:53:40Z")
A category is chosen and the list is copied and pasted into each post with a new thing added, one by each posting person, until 13 is reached. The person to add 13 then chooses another category and supplies the first on… --- ## [The Trump Administration: A Clusterfuck in the Making](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-administration-a-clusterfuck-in-the-making/774070)
**Author:** [@ThelmaLou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThelmaLou)\ **Replies:** 44925\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-administration-a-clusterfuck-in-the-making/774070 "2020-06-22T17:05:50Z")
And his supporters are still in massive denial about the damage their candidate has already inflicted…and he’s not even President yet. :smack: Dear Mr. Obama: You Are Still the President My bold. --- ## [Trivia Dominoes: Play Off the Last Bit of Trivia](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trivia-dominoes-play-off-the-last-bit-of-trivia/527657)
**Author:** [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Replies:** 46169\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2020, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trivia-dominoes-play-off-the-last-bit-of-trivia/527657 "2020-01-26T04:18:08Z")
It’s a game of my own devising and I expect the thread to sink beneath the horizon, but just in case, here’s how it works: I’ll post a piece of trivia, somebody will “play” off my trivia, then the next person tags onto t… --- ## [Controversial encounters between law-enforcement and civilians - the omnibus thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/controversial-encounters-between-law-enforcement-and-civilians-the-omnibus-thread/700942)
**Author:** [@mhendo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mhendo)\ **Replies:** 16159\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2020, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/controversial-encounters-between-law-enforcement-and-civilians-the-omnibus-thread/700942 "2020-06-23T16:37:19Z")
TLDR version: This is the law-enforcement omnibus thread. Discuss controversial shootings, tasings, pepper-sprayings, arrests, and other police encounter here. It’s in the Pit because these discussions sometimes get hea… --- ## [Free Association](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048)
**Author:** [@RaftPeople](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RaftPeople)\ **Replies:** 28469\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048 "2020-06-22T18:52:28Z")
Beer --- ## [New WoW General Discussion Thread 6/8/10](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-wow-general-discussion-thread-6-8-10/542480)
**Author:** [@jayjay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jayjay)\ **Replies:** 11726\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2012, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-wow-general-discussion-thread-6-8-10/542480 "2012-09-10T20:43:06Z")
Okay, Quasi has requested a new thread to be started, since the old one was kicking his computer’s silicon butt. Link to the old thread, if anyone needs to find it Have at it, folks! --- ## [Workplace griping, anyone?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/workplace-griping-anyone/560401)
**Author:** [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\ **Replies:** 9317\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2015, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/workplace-griping-anyone/560401 "2015-10-19T15:43:50Z")
Anyone want to bitch? Big, small, in-between irritations? I’ll go first; there is an issue at my temp placement with breaks (as in, no one takes any). Let me re-phrase that; no one but the smokers take any. :mad: (I don… --- ## [Martin/Zimmerman: humble opinions and speculation thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/martin-zimmerman-humble-opinions-and-speculation-thread/619125)
**Author:** [@Stoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stoid)\ **Replies:** 12499\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2013, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/martin-zimmerman-humble-opinions-and-speculation-thread/619125 "2013-07-15T22:34:30Z")
The other IMHO thread had descended into sniping so Ellen Cherry smacked us by shutting it down, albeit with an invitation to try again. And this time, to avoid making it personal with direct snipes and attacks at poster… --- ## [I Pit the ID-demanding GOP vote-suppressors (Part 1)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-the-id-demanding-gop-vote-suppressors-part-1/624943)
**Author:** [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton)\ **Replies:** 11091\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-the-id-demanding-gop-vote-suppressors-part-1/624943 "2024-03-29T02:28:26Z")
You’re all worthless motherfucking liars with the civic virtue of a sewer-rat’s tapeworm. “Voter fraud” is a non-problem and you know it. The Dems don’t want undocumented immigrants to vote any more than you do, and yo… --- ## [Stupid Gun news of the day (Part 1)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-gun-news-of-the-day-part-1/648729)
**Author:** [@jasg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jasg)\ **Replies:** 9999\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-gun-news-of-the-day-part-1/648729 "2022-01-26T17:10:34Z")
Plenty of it on both sides of the fence, easy to have a race to the bottom. Post your favorite news report here. I’ll lead with this AR-15 in Krogers. Perhaps he is a vegetarian out hunting :dubious: --- ## [Obvious things about a creative work you realize after the millionth time (OPEN SPOILERS POSSIBLE)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/obvious-things-about-a-creative-work-you-realize-after-the-millionth-time-open-spoilers-possible/504117)
**Author:** [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Replies:** 7352\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/obvious-things-about-a-creative-work-you-realize-after-the-millionth-time-open-spoilers-possible/504117 "2026-10-15T01:35:02Z")
I have posted about working for a year on an annotated versions of Ira Levin’s “Rosemary’s Baby,” only to look at the cover six months later and realize: Rosemary’s Baby. Rose-mary’s Baby Mary’s Baby:smack: Yesterday… --- ## [World of Warcraft General Discussion](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/world-of-warcraft-general-discussion/488294)
**Author:** [@jayjay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jayjay)\ **Replies:** 12018\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2010, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/world-of-warcraft-general-discussion/488294 "2010-06-09T23:05:52Z")
Okay…the World of Warcraft Questions thread is getting reaaaally long…29 pages and over 1000 posts. I’m proposing that we make this the new WoW discussion thread and retire the Questions thread. Other than that, I don’t… --- ## [Omnibus Trolls R Us Thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/omnibus-trolls-r-us-thread/755489)
**Author:** [@Emiliana](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Emiliana)\ **Replies:** 11077\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/omnibus-trolls-r-us-thread/755489 "2020-06-22T18:08:03Z")
For the Obvious Troll is Obvious award of the week, I’d like to nominate GlowingDarkness, in recognition of these fine efforts: Do Nice Guys Ever Get the Sexy Time? Why Do Drug Addicts Get All Addicted? Christ Almight… --- ## [Questions Only](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491)
**Author:** [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Replies:** 22070\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491 "2020-06-22T02:32:41Z")
Just like the game played in Whose Line is It Anyway?, we the players have a conversation in which only questions are used. Questions must be answered with a question. One sentence only. No cheating by using semicolon… --- ## [Butt-Hurt Trump Takes to Twitter Again (Part 1)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428)
**Author:** [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Replies:** 9997\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428 "2020-12-15T20:43:15Z")
Story here and here. Pence attended a showing of Hamilton last night, where he was roundly booed by the audience and rightly lectured by the cast. Then Trump tweeted to demand an apology from the cast. We need an omnib… --- ## [A Thread for the Mueller Investigation Results and Outcomes (Part 1)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-thread-for-the-mueller-investigation-results-and-outcomes-part-1/800093)
**Author:** [@ThelmaLou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThelmaLou)\ **Replies:** 12237\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2021, 10:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-thread-for-the-mueller-investigation-results-and-outcomes-part-1/800093 "2021-07-15T10:22:00Z")
In the \*Atlantic \*online today (not news to anyone here): Robert Mueller’s First Charges I’m proposing that we locate most of the Mueller discussion here instead of posting simultaneous, ninja’d comments in the severa… --- ## [Haiku Madness](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955)
**Author:** [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Replies:** 10876\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2020, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/haiku-madness/529955 "2020-09-03T13:49:50Z")
After posting a reply to this thread, I’ve come up with a new game that’s sure to sweep the nation: Haiku Madness. Allow me to explain. The thread of note was about the disappearance of the actor who portrayed the chara… --- ## [The Great Ongoing Guitar Thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-great-ongoing-guitar-thread/527172)
**Author:** [@E-Sabbath](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/E-Sabbath)\ **Replies:** 6665\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-great-ongoing-guitar-thread/527172 "2026-09-01T13:38:58Z")
Face it, there’s been a lot of guitar threads over the last month or so. Some of us are pro-quality players, some of us (like me) are just starting out again for the third time. And some of us just like to sit around and… --- ## [Order of the Stick - Book 5 Discussion Thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/order-of-the-stick-book-5-discussion-thread/508323)
**Author:** [@kaylasdad99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kaylasdad99)\ **Replies:** 8767\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2015, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/order-of-the-stick-book-5-discussion-thread/508323 "2015-07-08T17:04:14Z")
I’ve been counting the days waiting for the Order of the Stick to return, and SQUEEEEE! It’s almost here! I recall from the last thread a suggestion that we start a new thread when the new story arc comes along. So, I’m… --- ## [Stupid liberal idea of the day](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-liberal-idea-of-the-day/579086)
**Author:** [@Clothahump](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Clothahump)\ **Replies:** 8248\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-liberal-idea-of-the-day/579086 "2026-10-08T15:39:36Z")
So many to choose from… Let’s start with a classic example of the jackass Nanny State mentality: Wiffleball? Freeze tag? I’m surprised the legislature didn’t mandate that kids all be wrapped in cotton padding 24/7… --- ## [Speak to me only in Movie Quotes](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-movie-quotes/628882)
**Author:** [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\ **Replies:** 17618\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-only-in-movie-quotes/628882 "2020-06-22T23:14:45Z")
An actual story\\discussion. Reply, add or question, take the discussion anywhere, but the post must be in movie quote form: Posts can be up to one paragraph. "You gotta be shittin’ me, Joker. You think you’re Mickey Sp… --- ## [How has Former President Trump pissed you off today?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640)
**Author:** [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Replies:** 9677\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-former-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/777640 "2022-07-08T17:10:59Z")
During the campaign and even after being elected, Donald Trump has proved again and again that he’s not going to change from being the same arrogant, corrupt, bullying, bigoted, misogynistic, unfiltered braggart with zer… --- ## [Seven letter words change one or two letter to make a new word](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/seven-letter-words-change-one-or-two-letter-to-make-a-new-word/682716)
**Author:** [@DealMeIn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DealMeIn)\ **Replies:** 25783\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/seven-letter-words-change-one-or-two-letter-to-make-a-new-word/682716 "2020-06-22T03:57:48Z")
e.g. abscond seconds --- ## [Any WWE fans in the audience? (Part 1)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-wwe-fans-in-the-audience-part-1/690124)
**Author:** [@Sir\_T-Cups](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sir_T-Cups)\ **Replies:** 9999\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2022, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-wwe-fans-in-the-audience-part-1/690124 "2022-05-13T17:22:41Z")
I just started getting into WWE after two previous wrestling stints. When I was SUPER young I was a fan of the old Hogan/Ultimate Warrior/Andre era. Got back into it in the 90s with WCW. And now back again for the las… --- ## [Free Association -- Characters, Actors, Celebrities, etc.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534)
**Author:** [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Replies:** 17186\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2020, 5:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534 "2020-06-28T05:50:37Z")
Randolph --- ## [6-Letter Word-Change one or two letters make a new word](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/6-letter-word-change-one-or-two-letters-make-a-new-word/681838)
**Author:** [@DealMeIn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DealMeIn)\ **Replies:** 21399\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 12:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/6-letter-word-change-one-or-two-letters-make-a-new-word/681838 "2020-06-22T12:46:58Z")
timers milder --- ## [It's time to officially Pit Joe Paterno and the Penn State football program.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-time-to-officially-pit-joe-paterno-and-the-penn-state-football-program/602167)
**Author:** [@R.P.McMurphy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/R.P.McMurphy)\ **Replies:** 6712\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-time-to-officially-pit-joe-paterno-and-the-penn-state-football-program/602167 "2022-04-12T14:32:52Z")
Joe Paterno should have retired years ago with his reputation in tact. Now he can go out in the midst of a horrid scandal. http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/college/penn-state-ad-tim-curley-vp-gary-schultz-charged-perju… --- ## [The Simpsons: Tapped Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-simpsons-tapped-out/643231)
**Author:** [@Hockey\_Monkey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hockey_Monkey)\ **Replies:** 6536\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2025, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-simpsons-tapped-out/643231 "2025-01-26T15:37:08Z")
I’ve got to confess a new addiction. I’m busily rebuilding Springfield in The Simpsons: Tapped Out on my iPad. It’s a free game and if you are a Simpsons fan, you will really enjoy it. Anyone else playing? Have any f… --- ## [Donald Trump's 2016 General Election Campaign](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/donald-trumps-2016-general-election-campaign/753901)
**Author:** [@PastTense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastTense)\ **Replies:** 7592\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2016, 10:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/donald-trumps-2016-general-election-campaign/753901 "2016-10-01T10:26:18Z")
Now that Trump has the Republican Presidential nomination locked up are there any thoughts on his Presidential campaign? I see two quite different possibilities: He can adopt most of the traditional Republican policies… --- ## [Keep a Word, Delete a Word](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013)
**Author:** [@esmeralda2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/esmeralda2)\ **Replies:** 24630\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2020, 5:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013 "2020-06-28T05:48:05Z")
It’s called Keep a Word - Delete a Word. Example: I post the first two words. Couch Potato the next person quotes me and changes one of the words: Potato Pancake The next person quotes that and changes it: Pancake … --- ## [One Word.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266)
**Author:** [@Amateur\_Barbarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amateur_Barbarian)\ **Replies:** 13447\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word/675266 "2020-07-02T16:05:26Z")
Begin. --- ## [Speak to me in song titles!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-song-titles/709356)
**Author:** [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Replies:** 20333\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2020, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-song-titles/709356 "2020-06-24T01:51:39Z")
For those who prefer their music-related games to be short, sweet, and to the point. How your choice relates to the previous one is all up to you. So off we go! “Does Anyone Really Know What Time It is?” --- ## [Clinton v Trump - The Stretch Run Thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/clinton-v-trump-the-stretch-run-thread/767277)
**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\ **Replies:** 5130\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2016, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/clinton-v-trump-the-stretch-run-thread/767277 "2016-11-10T17:53:32Z")
As promised, we’ve got about five weeks - 38 days and some hours - until the most fascinating/alarming Presidential Election of most of our lifetimes. Let’s have a fun thread for the final push to election day. Early v… --- ## [Tell us an interesting random fact you stumbled across (Part 1)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-an-interesting-random-fact-you-stumbled-across-part-1/851674)
**Author:** [@lobotomyboy63](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lobotomyboy63)\ **Replies:** 9998\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2024, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-an-interesting-random-fact-you-stumbled-across-part-1/851674 "2024-07-25T15:05:38Z")
I suspect many dopers are interested in lots of far-flung concepts and disciplines beyond what the daily grind demands. As an hommage to liberal arts education and pop culture and that spirit of lifelong learning, give … --- ## [Movies you've seen recently (Part 1)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-youve-seen-recently-part-1/699906)
**Author:** [@Charlie\_Wayne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Charlie_Wayne)\ **Replies:** 9999\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2024, 5:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-youve-seen-recently-part-1/699906 "2024-08-27T05:10:11Z")
I’d like this thread to contain peoples’ opinions about films they’ve seen recently - either because they liked them and wish to recommend them to others or because they didn’t like them and wish to warn others to avoid … --- ## [Order of the Stick - Book 6 Discussion Thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/order-of-the-stick-book-6-discussion-thread/682755)
**Author:** [@Agent\_Foxtrot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Agent_Foxtrot)\ **Replies:** 6355\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/order-of-the-stick-book-6-discussion-thread/682755 "2020-02-03T17:51:42Z")
I hope I’m not starting this thread prematurely, but I was hoping to get some OOTS fans’ predictions (though Rich always seems to prove us wrong) on what we can expect in Book 6, which is due to start on March 31. It wa… --- ## [Made-Up, False and Flat-out Wrong Trivia Dominoes](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580)
**Author:** [@drewtwo99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drewtwo99)\ **Replies:** 12605\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580 "2020-06-22T15:04:50Z")
Inspired by all the “fake facts” threads that are tons of fun, and also the very popular Trivia Dominoes thread, I thought we might try one that combines both. The rules are exactly like the Trivia Dominoes thread, with… --- ## [I'm sick of this Global Warming!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-sick-of-this-global-warming/666440)
**Author:** [@FXMastermind](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FXMastermind)\ **Replies:** 5070\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2015, 4:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-sick-of-this-global-warming/666440 "2015-10-21T04:42:05Z")
Atlanta breaks a century-old temperature record ATLANTA (CBS ATLANTA) - Atlanta’s high temperature on Thursday was only 73 degrees which is the coolest high temperature on record for August 15. The previous record was… --- ## [What's the most interesting car you saw today?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889)
**Author:** [@Telemark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telemark)\ **Replies:** 8299\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-most-interesting-car-you-saw-today/688889 "2026-10-16T19:42:14Z")
I often keep a running track of the most interesting car I see on my commute each day. It can be a rare sports car, a brand new model, an old classic, or even a bizarre paint job. Heck, somedays it’s an amazing bumper st… --- ## [Monty Python non sequitur thread (Part 1)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monty-python-non-sequitur-thread-part-1/537218)
**Author:** [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Replies:** 9999\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monty-python-non-sequitur-thread-part-1/537218 "2022-11-23T21:55:06Z")
But our sales would plummet! --- ## [The Great Ongoing Aviation Thread (general and other) (Part 1)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-great-ongoing-aviation-thread-general-and-other-part-1/600499)
**Author:** [@Asimovian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asimovian)\ **Replies:** 9999\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2026, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-great-ongoing-aviation-thread-general-and-other-part-1/600499 "2026-06-14T14:37:33Z")
This is it. Your new home for discussion of General Aviation. Anything and everything about GA. Questions! Answers! Experiences! Bring it all to the table! There have been a number of threads recently centering on GA tha… --- ## [Count to infinity in pictures](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824)
**Author:** [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Replies:** 6765\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824 "2026-10-16T17:28:10Z")
--- ## [Ferguson, MO](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ferguson-mo/695354)
**Author:** [@cutman74](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cutman74)\ **Replies:** 3859\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2015, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ferguson-mo/695354 "2015-04-23T01:17:29Z")
Man oh man, I just don’t know what to say. This shit has me more internally divided than I could have imagined. I’m not even sure who I’m pitting. There is no question that some members of the community acted like ass… --- ## [Oglaf appreciation thread - very NSFW - hilarious pornographic webcomic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oglaf-appreciation-thread-very-nsfw-hilarious-pornographic-webcomic/516192)
**Author:** [@Randy\_Seltzer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Randy_Seltzer)\ **Replies:** 2610\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2026, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/oglaf-appreciation-thread-very-nsfw-hilarious-pornographic-webcomic/516192 "2026-05-03T16:38:18Z")
A couple of months ago, I discovered Oglaf dot com, and I thought I’d share it with you. It’s a webcomic set in a (somewhat parodic) medieval fantasy universe with elements of other genres occasionally thrown in. It’s de… --- ## [If LotR Had Been Written By Someone Else!?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-lotr-had-been-written-by-someone-else/131679)
**Author:** [@Fingolfin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fingolfin)\ **Replies:** 2045\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2022, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-lotr-had-been-written-by-someone-else/131679 "2022-10-21T22:49:25Z")
…What would it look like? Ernest Hemingway \*It was very late and everyone had left the hall except an old man who sat in the shadows the leaves of the old Mallorn made against the moonlight. The two elves inside the ha… --- ## [A Perfectly Reasonable Amount of Schadenfreude about Things Happening to Trump & His Enablers (Part 1)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-1/925537)
**Author:** [@Sherrerd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sherrerd)\ **Replies:** 9997\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-1/925537 "2023-05-19T03:19:48Z")
On the theory that some enablers of Trump, and Trump himself, may be experiencing some events and occurrences that might, quite understandably, elicit a Nelson Muntz-‘haha’ or two… …as for example, the compilations of T… --- ## [Speak to me in succinct song lyrics](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666)
**Author:** [@donkeyoatey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/donkeyoatey)\ **Replies:** 10616\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2020, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/speak-to-me-in-succinct-song-lyrics/691666 "2020-04-18T12:08:41Z")
TWO TO FOUR LINES PLEASE(I like you Euty, but that thread is crazy) so how about speak to me in FOUR LINES OR LESS!!! All God’s children need traveling shoes Drive your problems from here --- ## [More Jokes](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-jokes/848629)
**Author:** [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Replies:** 8354\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/more-jokes/848629 "2026-10-16T20:23:00Z")
An elderly couple were watching the tv and the husband had the remote. He kept changing back and forth between a porn channel and a fishing programme. “For heaven’s sake” said his wife “leave it on the porn channel, yo… --- ## [Again with the annoying commercials!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/again-with-the-annoying-commercials/790089)
**Author:** [@Biggirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biggirl)\ **Replies:** 7718\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/again-with-the-annoying-commercials/790089 "2026-10-17T00:56:16Z")
The previous thread has dropped off my first page, which is set to show any thread with a post within the last month. So here’s a new thread on this perennial subject. There’s a commercial for something called Dentastix… [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/top.md?page=1&per_page=50&period=all&state=muted)