# General Questions

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/general-questions/18023>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [April 21, 2000, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/general-questions/18023 "2000-04-21T02:48:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![inertia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/d07c76/32.png) [@inertia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/inertia)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2000, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/general-questions/18023/1 "2000-04-21T02:48:00Z")

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Our system of befriendedness breaks down if someone cannot ask a simple question and have it answered as thoroughtly as possible in General Questions.

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**Author:** ![David\_B](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/51bf81/32.png) [@David\_B](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/David_B)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2000, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/general-questions/18023/2 "2000-04-21T03:01:00Z")

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Thank you, inertiacakes. 😉

[Moderator Hat: ON]

But, um, I can’t for the life of me figure out where the debate is or why this is in GD. So I’m throwing it over to MPSIMS, which seems more appropriate.

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David B, SDMB Great Debates Moderator

[Moderator Hat: Handed off to Eut.]