# Are there people you want to question?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-people-you-want-to-question/86592>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [October 10, 2001, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-people-you-want-to-question/86592 "2001-10-10T16:04:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![puddleglum](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/puddleglum/32/137_2.png) [@puddleglum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/puddleglum)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-people-you-want-to-question/86592/1 "2001-10-10T16:04:17Z")

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There seem to be a proliferation of “Ask the …” threads in the recent weeks. Are there threads that you wished would be started but have not so far. Is there a great demand for a certain type of “Ask the …” thread.  
I would like to see an “Ask the Doctor” thread. Are there other out there you would like to request?

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**Author:** ![Gundy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b782af/32.png) [@Gundy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gundy)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-people-you-want-to-question/86592/2 "2001-10-10T16:14:52Z")

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Sure - “Ask the High-Ranking Executive Who Insists That His Assistant Work Large Amounts of Overtime”.

Because I’ve never understood that.

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**Author:** ![KeithT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e47774/32.png) [@KeithT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KeithT)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-people-you-want-to-question/86592/3 "2001-10-10T17:53:50Z")

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[Ask the Hindenburg Announcer Guy](http://www.theonion.com/onion3209/hindenbergguy.html)

Ask the public defender

Ask Cecil

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**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-people-you-want-to-question/86592/4 "2001-10-10T18:01:30Z")

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Ask the “WTF was Richard Gere Thinking???” Guy