# 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:** 239
**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:** [December 3, 2022, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4762 "2022-12-03T17:20:16Z")
Isn’t that a more appropriate question about Wyld Stallyns? ---
**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:** [December 3, 2022, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4763 "2022-12-03T20:32:28Z")
I’m back, so what did I miss? ---
**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:** [December 3, 2022, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4764 "2022-12-03T22:22:34Z")
Can you Guess Who? And, Siam, couldn’t you have come up with a better question during your off 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:** [December 3, 2022, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4765 "2022-12-03T22:42:37Z")
Perhaps he just doesn’t have The Knack for this particular portion of the thread? ---
**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:** [December 3, 2022, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4766 "2022-12-03T22:53:54Z")
Are you saying his post Styx out for some reason? ---
**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:** [December 4, 2022, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4767 "2022-12-04T00:34:39Z")
Don’t they just make you all Oingo Boingo? ---
**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:** [December 8, 2022, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4768 "2022-12-08T22:06:23Z")
Doesn’t it just jangle your Bangles? ---
**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:** [December 8, 2022, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4769 "2022-12-08T22:19:59Z")
Doesn’t it just hit you between the eyes, like, Wham? ---
**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:** [December 12, 2022, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4770 "2022-12-12T13:23:22Z")
Can someone help me devise a question that incorporates the name Violent Femmes? ---
**Author:** ![Jasmine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jasmine/32/2964_2.png) [@Jasmine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jasmine)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2022, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4771 "2022-12-12T13:27:02Z")
Could we create a new game by selecting questions from “The Questions Only” thread and then trying to match them up with answers from “The Answers Only” thread? ---
**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:** [December 12, 2022, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4772 "2022-12-12T13:32:26Z")
Sure, but does that really help _this_ thread out? ---
**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:** [December 12, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4773 "2022-12-12T13:48:42Z")
It might be an interesting approach, if somewhat labor-intensive, don’t you think? ---
**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:** [December 12, 2022, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4774 "2022-12-12T14:12:34Z")
Wouldn’t that require bringing in some interns? ---
**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:** [December 12, 2022, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4775 "2022-12-12T15:21:28Z")
Sure, why not? Or would externs be better? (And is there really any difference between them?) ---
**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:** [December 12, 2022, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4776 "2022-12-12T16:13:19Z")
Isn’t this where I usually call for a motion, a second, and a vote? ---
**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:** [December 12, 2022, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4777 "2022-12-12T16:34:19Z")
_Again_ with the parliamentary procedure? ---
**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:** [December 12, 2022, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4778 "2022-12-12T17:11:02Z")
Don’t you think that’s just about the only way to ensure that everyone will end up agreeing that the process was fair? ---
**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:** [December 12, 2022, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4779 "2022-12-12T18:26:00Z")
Is that really something we need to be worried about here? ---
**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:** [December 12, 2022, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4780 "2022-12-12T18:30:42Z")
And why wouldn’t we? Can the Chair open the floor to discussion of this point? ---
**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:** [December 12, 2022, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4781 "2022-12-12T18:48:57Z")
Wouldn’t that be dangerous? What if someone falls into the open floor? Does our Doper insurance cover risks like that? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667.md?page=238) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667.md?page=240)