# 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\
**Page:** 131

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**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 10, 2021, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2602 "2021-11-10T13:35:12Z")

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Why are multiple UFO sightings generally found in geographic clusters?

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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:** [November 10, 2021, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2603 "2021-11-10T20:54:50Z")

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Is this leading up to a trailer-park joke, maybe? Or something about anal probes…?

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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:** [November 10, 2021, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2604 "2021-11-10T20:58:43Z")

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Do we need to jump over to the punch lines thread to find out?

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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:** [November 10, 2021, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2605 "2021-11-10T21:20:42Z")

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Is that a problem?

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**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 12, 2021, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2606 "2021-11-12T01:34:25Z")

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Why can’t we keep it all right here in this cozy little pocket of the universe?

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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:** [November 12, 2021, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2607 "2021-11-12T15:47:24Z")

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I have no objection - do you?

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**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 12, 2021, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2608 "2021-11-12T16:12:48Z")

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Folks, shouldn’t we stop worrying so much about where a particular type of post should go, and more about what great questions we want to post on this thread?

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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:** [November 12, 2021, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2609 "2021-11-12T16:42:56Z")

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Like what?

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**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 12, 2021, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2610 "2021-11-12T18:17:01Z")

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How about something that’s sure to encourage introspection, like: what’s the most useless talent you have?

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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:** [November 12, 2021, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2611 "2021-11-12T20:50:54Z")

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What if all my talents are equally useless?

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**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 13, 2021, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2612 "2021-11-13T01:00:18Z")

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What is my uselessness is talentless?

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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:** [November 14, 2021, 5:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2613 "2021-11-14T05:06:34Z")

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Would that make you a politician?

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2021, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2614 "2021-11-15T04:03:13Z")

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Did I miss anything?

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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:** [November 15, 2021, 4:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2615 "2021-11-15T04:36:24Z")

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Did any of us miss anything?

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**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 15, 2021, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2616 "2021-11-15T13:37:25Z")

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I mean, really, can anyone ‘get’ more than tiny fraction of what’s going on?

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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:** [November 15, 2021, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2617 "2021-11-15T15:53:41Z")

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You can certainly try to, can’t you?

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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:** [November 17, 2021, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2618 "2021-11-17T01:30:17Z")

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What if nobody made the effort?

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**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 17, 2021, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2619 "2021-11-17T13:45:37Z")

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If so, wouldn’t the world be a more confusing place?

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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:** [November 17, 2021, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2620 "2021-11-17T20:43:03Z")

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How could it _possibly_ be any more confusing?

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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:** [November 17, 2021, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/2621 "2021-11-17T20:54:21Z")

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Have we reached the point that we’re all getting confused by this line of questioning?

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