# Questions Only thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [June 22, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667 "2020-06-22T15:07:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**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:** [October 13, 2021, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2421 "2021-10-13T13:03:48Z")

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Did you make that up or read it somewhere else?

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**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:** [October 13, 2021, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2422 "2021-10-13T16:01:56Z")

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What would Berle say?

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**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:** [October 14, 2021, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2423 "2021-10-14T03:43:04Z")

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Who, Milton Berle?

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**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:** [October 14, 2021, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2424 "2021-10-14T13:26:19Z")

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How many Berles are there, anyway?

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**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:** [October 14, 2021, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2425 "2021-10-14T16:29:47Z")

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I dunno, did he have many children?

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**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:** [October 14, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2426 "2021-10-14T16:59:59Z")

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Certainly less than 42, don’t you think?

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**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:** [October 14, 2021, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2427 "2021-10-14T17:50:33Z")

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He had several children, most of whom were adopted, right?

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**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:** [October 14, 2021, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2428 "2021-10-14T19:46:10Z")

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Well, maybe, but 42?

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**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:** [October 14, 2021, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2429 "2021-10-14T21:20:07Z")

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Could they supply the answer to life, the universe, and everything?

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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2021, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2430 "2021-10-14T22:33:39Z")

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What good is the answer if you don’t know the question?

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**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:** [October 15, 2021, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2431 "2021-10-15T04:21:51Z")

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Isn’t that what this entire thread is about?

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**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:** [October 15, 2021, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2432 "2021-10-15T04:56:53Z")

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Aren’t the answers in another thread?

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**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:** [October 15, 2021, 6:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2433 "2021-10-15T06:49:41Z")

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Which is more important, the question or the answer?

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**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:** [October 15, 2021, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2434 "2021-10-15T12:36:59Z")

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And who says there are no stupid questions?

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**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:** [October 15, 2021, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2435 "2021-10-15T14:17:15Z")

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Maybe people who haven’t heard many?

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**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:** [October 15, 2021, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2436 "2021-10-15T18:54:13Z")

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Are there any such people?

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**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:** [October 15, 2021, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2437 "2021-10-15T19:25:40Z")

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Around here, they’d be pretty scarce, don’t you think?

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**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:** [October 16, 2021, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2438 "2021-10-16T01:56:56Z")

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What about the few total dipsticks?

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**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:** [October 16, 2021, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2439 "2021-10-16T02:16:38Z")

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Dipsticks? Here? Can you name any?

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**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:** [October 16, 2021, 7:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2440 "2021-10-16T07:07:55Z")

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I could, but what’s that saying about people who live in glass houses?

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