# 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:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2022, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4382 "2022-09-30T12:54:07Z")

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Would it be better to continue this line of discussion in that thread about computers doing mathematics?

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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:** [September 30, 2022, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4383 "2022-09-30T14:44:16Z")

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You’re not leaving us, are you?

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2022, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4384 "2022-09-30T14:49:12Z")

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Oh, I didn’t give the impression that I was thinking about doing THAT, did I?

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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:** [September 30, 2022, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4385 "2022-09-30T14:51:28Z")

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Well, I have to admit you had me a little worried, y’know?

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2022, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4386 "2022-09-30T14:52:32Z")

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Will you accept my abject apology?

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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:** [September 30, 2022, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4387 "2022-09-30T17:31:23Z")

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May I hasten to assure you that none is necessary, nay, not in the least, my dear **dirtball**?

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2022, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4388 "2022-09-30T17:59:00Z")

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Oh, is there anyone even the slightest bit more gracious than you are, **Elendi’s Heir**?

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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:** [September 30, 2022, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4389 "2022-09-30T18:06:05Z")

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Oh, there must be, don’t you think?

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2022, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4390 "2022-09-30T18:06:43Z")

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How _could_ there be?

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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:** [September 30, 2022, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4391 "2022-09-30T18:07:22Z")

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It wouldn’t be all that hard, would it, really?

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2022, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4392 "2022-09-30T18:09:40Z")

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Now, really, are you asking or telling?

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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:** [September 30, 2022, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4393 "2022-09-30T20:22:14Z")

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Well, telling, really, aren’t I?

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**Author:** ![pjd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pjd/32/3009_2.png) [@pjd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pjd)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2022, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4394 "2022-10-01T19:02:47Z")

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(Anyone else think that these 2 should get a room ?)

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2022, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4395 "2022-10-01T23:00:23Z")

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Can it be a barroom?

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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 1, 2022, 11:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4396 "2022-10-01T23:53:37Z")

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Why is everybody whispering?

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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:** [October 2, 2022, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4397 "2022-10-02T01:18:01Z")

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Is it because we are embarrassed about the direction of this thread?

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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:** [October 2, 2022, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4398 "2022-10-02T03:00:04Z")

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So how 'bout them Cubs?

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**Author:** ![RedArrow268](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/redarrow268/32/12651_2.png) [@RedArrow268](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RedArrow268)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2022, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4399 "2022-10-02T13:36:44Z")

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who are the cubs?

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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 2, 2022, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4400 "2022-10-02T21:47:49Z")

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Is that a rhetorical question?

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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 2, 2022, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4401 "2022-10-02T22:07:01Z")

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Does it have to be?

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