# 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:** [October 21, 2022, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4482 "2022-10-21T14:19:25Z")

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Are you saying there’s only one other Abraham Lincoln?

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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 21, 2022, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4483 "2022-10-21T14:37:53Z")

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Just how many Abraham Lincolns do you think there are?

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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 21, 2022, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4484 "2022-10-21T15:08:30Z")

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Doesn’t he live on in the heart of each and every American?

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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 21, 2022, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4485 "2022-10-21T15:12:27Z")

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What kinda mom and apple pie sentiment is that?

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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 21, 2022, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4486 "2022-10-21T15:17:05Z")

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Would your mom approve of you posting stuff such as that?

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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 21, 2022, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4487 "2022-10-21T17:47:38Z")

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What about your apple pie? Does it have any opinions on the matter?

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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 21, 2022, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4488 "2022-10-21T17:49:03Z")

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Would it be all right if I said I prefer pecan pie with chocolate chips on top?

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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 21, 2022, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4489 "2022-10-21T17:50:22Z")

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What’s wrong with a nice grasshopper pie?

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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 21, 2022, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4490 "2022-10-21T17:56:29Z")

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Can I get it with pecans mixed in?

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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 21, 2022, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4491 "2022-10-21T17:57:05Z")

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Would that be a grasshopper pie if we did?

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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 21, 2022, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4492 "2022-10-21T17:57:22Z")

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Does it come with wafers?

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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 21, 2022, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4493 "2022-10-21T18:00:14Z")

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Why, are you volunteering to provide the wafers?

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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 21, 2022, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4494 "2022-10-21T19:22:51Z")

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It’s more in the way of a _Monty Python_ reference, innit?

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**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2022, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4495 "2022-10-23T18:45:19Z")

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Won’t the grasshoppers eat the pecans?

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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 23, 2022, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4496 "2022-10-23T20:40:04Z")

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David Carradine eats pecans?

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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 23, 2022, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4497 "2022-10-23T23:39:36Z")

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Did you watch that show back in the day?

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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 24, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4498 "2022-10-24T13:48:46Z")

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We met at a high school sock hop

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**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:** [October 24, 2022, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4499 "2022-10-24T18:43:36Z")

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Do you think Cardigan was confused about which thread this is?

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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 24, 2022, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4500 "2022-10-24T20:57:15Z")

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Doesn’t the absence of a question mark in his post suggest that? In any event, it really was more of a declarative sentence than a question, wasn’t it?

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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 24, 2022, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4501 "2022-10-24T20:58:31Z")

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Isn’t it possible I was just trying to, you know, throw you off balance?

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