# Questions Only thread **URL:** \ **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\ **Page:** 129
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2561 "2021-11-04T12:30:40Z")
Why do feel it necessary to harsh our buzz like that? ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2562 "2021-11-04T13:28:49Z")
Isn’t that just, like, your opinion, man? ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2563 "2021-11-04T13:36:09Z")
Don’t you feel like your buzz got harshed too, dude? ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2564 "2021-11-04T13:42:29Z")
Would it be ok if I got back to you on that, man, after I pick up a new rug? ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2565 "2021-11-04T18:28:51Z")
Do you really think a new rug is going to tie the room together quite as well? ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2566 "2021-11-04T21:50:32Z")
Just a new rug? Nothing else will do? ---
**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:** [November 5, 2021, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2567 "2021-11-05T14:02:33Z")
Yeah, why not, say, a coffee table instead? ---
**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:** [November 5, 2021, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2568 "2021-11-05T15:44:44Z")
What if he prefers tea? ---
**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:** [November 5, 2021, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2569 "2021-11-05T15:54:48Z")
Are they called tea tables in the UK? ---
**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:** [November 5, 2021, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2570 "2021-11-05T17:54:14Z")
Why wouldn’t they call them tea tables in the UK? ---
**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:** [November 5, 2021, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2571 "2021-11-05T23:06:26Z")
What if they put coffee mugs on them? ---
**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:** [November 5, 2021, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2572 "2021-11-05T23:44:51Z")
What if we put tea cups on our coffee tables? ---
**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:** [November 6, 2021, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2573 "2021-11-06T22:01:58Z")
That’s the sensible thing to do, innit, guv? ---
**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:** [November 6, 2021, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2574 "2021-11-06T22:15:00Z")
So what do we put on end tables? ---
**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:** [November 7, 2021, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2575 "2021-11-07T03:23:17Z")
You mean for starters? ---
**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2021, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2576 "2021-11-07T23:47:35Z")
Why not just use starter tables for end tables? ---
**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:** [November 8, 2021, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2577 "2021-11-08T02:13:59Z")
Are those any relation to multiplication tables? ---
**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:** [November 8, 2021, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2578 "2021-11-08T13:40:01Z")
or periodic tables? ---
**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:** [November 8, 2021, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2579 "2021-11-08T17:48:33Z")
And what are occasional tables the rest of the time? ---
**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:** [November 8, 2021, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2580 "2021-11-08T18:50:54Z")
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