# 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:** 16
**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:** [July 17, 2020, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/301 "2020-07-17T15:29:15Z")
Oh yeah, and suppose I am. What are you gonna do about it? ---
**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:** [July 17, 2020, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/302 "2020-07-17T16:19:43Z")
Well, maybe I might just point out that one of those two sentences wasn’t a question, was it? ---
**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2020, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/303 "2020-07-17T17:46:58Z")
Did anybody notice that guy? ---
**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:** [July 17, 2020, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/304 "2020-07-17T20:56:20Z")
What guy? ---
**Author:** ![Nobody](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/94ad74/32.png) [@Nobody](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nobody)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2020, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/305 "2020-07-17T21:58:54Z")
Who was that masked stranger? ---
**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:** [July 17, 2020, 11:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/306 "2020-07-17T23:54:14Z")
And did anybody even thank him? ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2020, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/307 "2020-07-18T00:05:06Z")
Thank him for what? ---
**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:** [July 18, 2020, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/308 "2020-07-18T03:08:40Z")
Isn’t that the usual follow-up to “Who was that masked stranger anyway”? ---
**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:** [July 18, 2020, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/309 "2020-07-18T03:10:52Z")
Isn’t his work here now done, anyway? ---
**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2020, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/310 "2020-07-18T04:03:45Z")
Isn’t there a cycle? ---
**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:** [July 18, 2020, 4:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/311 "2020-07-18T04:36:36Z")
Uni or bi or tri? ---
**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2020, 6:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/312 "2020-07-18T06:26:18Z")
When do numbers matter? ---
**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:** [July 18, 2020, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/313 "2020-07-18T16:00:47Z")
In sending probes to Mars, maybe? > **[Mars Climate Orbiter](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Climate_Orbiter)** > > Pages for logged out editors learn more > > The Mars Climate Orbiter (formerly the Mars Surveyor '98 Orbiter) was a robotic space probe launched by NASA on December 11, 1998, to study the Martian climate, Martian atmosphere, and surface changes and to act as the communications relay in the Mars Surveyor '98 program for Mars Polar Lander. However, on September 23, 1999, communication with the spacecraft was permanently lost as it went into orbital insertion. The spacecraft encountered Mars on ... ---
**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2020, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/314 "2020-07-18T16:06:35Z")
Did you expect that Mars should be defeated by Athena? ---
**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:** [July 18, 2020, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/315 "2020-07-18T20:16:20Z")
Well, they were both great warriors of Greek mythology, weren’t they? ---
**Author:** ![Quondam\_Mechanic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quondam_mechanic/32/3404_2.png) [@Quondam\_Mechanic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quondam_Mechanic)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2020, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/316 "2020-07-18T22:43:17Z")
You didn’t bother looking that up before you posted, now, did you? ---
**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:** [July 18, 2020, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/317 "2020-07-18T23:21:04Z")
Now really, would he do a thing like that? ---
**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2020, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/318 "2020-07-19T02:40:46Z")
Would one do anything for a Scooby Snack? ---
**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:** [July 19, 2020, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/319 "2020-07-19T04:17:01Z")
Where did Scooby Snacks come from? ---
**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2020, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/320 "2020-07-19T04:18:43Z")
And where do Scooby Snacks go when they die? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667.md?page=15) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667.md?page=17)