# Answers Only Thread **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [June 22, 2020, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065 "2020-06-22T21:18:38Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 96
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2021, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1902 "2021-12-17T06:15:01Z")
Sorry–I ate the last one earlier. ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2021, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1903 "2021-12-17T14:21:51Z")
I don’t care, either pizza or Chinese takeout works for me. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2021, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1904 "2021-12-17T20:41:11Z")
They list my address as being over 5,000 miles away. That could explain why they won’t deliver. ---
**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:** [December 19, 2021, 6:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1905 "2021-12-19T06:07:33Z")
No, really. It’s a good six inches. In fact, a dollar bill is 6.14 inches long. ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2021, 6:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1906 "2021-12-19T06:28:06Z")
Everything’s fine now. Just needed a new part, is all. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2021, 8:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1907 "2021-12-19T08:41:25Z")
I’ll have to make some of my own. Half a teaspoon salt in one cup water. Boil, covered, for 15 minutes. Cool to room temperature. ---
**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:** [December 19, 2021, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1908 "2021-12-19T19:53:34Z")
Donald Trump, in 1963. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1909 "2021-12-20T00:35:39Z")
It’s in Chapter 3, starting on page 283. ---
**Author:** ![Toxgoddess](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Toxgoddess](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toxgoddess)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1910 "2021-12-20T00:42:53Z")
It’s your turn. I fed him last week. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1911 "2021-12-20T00:48:12Z")
Yes, it’s healing, but very, very slowly. ---
**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1912 "2021-12-20T01:14:04Z")
Her flight gets in late, but we’ll be ready first thing in the morning. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1913 "2021-12-20T03:28:55Z")
He called it a symphony, but I’d rather call it a concerto. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1914 "2021-12-20T19:42:41Z")
She kept scratching at the lid for what seemed like the _longest_ time, but she’s stopped now, thank God. ---
**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:** [December 20, 2021, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1915 "2021-12-20T19:52:18Z")
panache45 or spoons - maybe cardigan. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1916 "2021-12-20T19:54:38Z")
It’s just a damn feasibility study. No reason it has to actually lead to anything. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1917 "2021-12-20T20:04:36Z")
I used to think so too, but I was mistaken. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2021, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1918 "2021-12-20T20:24:21Z")
Not a chance, Pops. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2021, 10:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1919 "2021-12-21T10:31:47Z")
If you really think that’s the right thing to do, then go ahead. But understand that I disagree. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2021, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1920 "2021-12-21T14:39:49Z")
Well, come on. Are _you_ going to be the one to tell him no? ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2021, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065/1921 "2021-12-21T17:27:49Z")
Yes, I believe you’re right. Today’s the shortest day of the year. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065.md?page=95) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/answers-only-thread/912065.md?page=97)