# 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:** ![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:** [January 5, 2023, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4962 "2023-01-05T19:04:39Z")

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Don’t you mean Dan Hengstenberg?

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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:** [January 5, 2023, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4963 "2023-01-05T19:08:02Z")

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Well, which one had the song about going to the laundromat?

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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:** [January 5, 2023, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4964 "2023-01-05T19:10:44Z")

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Are you sure it was a laundromat as opposed to a car wash?

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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:** [January 5, 2023, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4965 "2023-01-05T19:12:28Z")

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Do you think I sound like I’m sure of _anything_?

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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:** [January 5, 2023, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4966 "2023-01-05T19:22:37Z")

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What do you mean?

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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:** [January 5, 2023, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4967 "2023-01-05T19:24:38Z")

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Wait, why are you suddenly trying to change the subject? What’s your game, Mac?

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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:** [January 6, 2023, 3:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4968 "2023-01-06T03:18:32Z")

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Why did you call me that? You know my name’s not Mac, don’t you?

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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:** [January 6, 2023, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4969 "2023-01-06T03:25:50Z")

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Don’t you think Buster is making sense, Mac?

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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:** [January 6, 2023, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4970 "2023-01-06T03:27:49Z")

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Is your name not Bruce, then?

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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:** [January 6, 2023, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4971 "2023-01-06T13:43:27Z")

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Mind if we call you “Bruce” anyway to keep it clear?

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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:** [January 6, 2023, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4972 "2023-01-06T14:30:23Z")

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Ah, are you a member of the Philosophy Department of the University of Woolomaloo, too, Bruce?

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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:** [January 6, 2023, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4973 "2023-01-06T23:31:13Z")

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Have you seen me there? Have you seen me where I study at the Department of Redundancy Department?

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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:** [January 7, 2023, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4974 "2023-01-07T02:52:12Z")

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Say what now?

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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:** [January 8, 2023, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4975 "2023-01-08T21:44:10Z")

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“What,” or was that not quick enough?

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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:** [January 9, 2023, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4976 "2023-01-09T00:59:34Z")

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Are you kidding me, er, us?

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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:** [January 9, 2023, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4977 "2023-01-09T13:53:17Z")

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Did anyone else pick up on that very serious tone?

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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:** [January 9, 2023, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4978 "2023-01-09T15:03:13Z")

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Aren’t Dopers generally an observant bunch?

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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:** [January 9, 2023, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4979 "2023-01-09T15:20:50Z")

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I’m sorry; what are we observing?

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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:** [January 9, 2023, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4980 "2023-01-09T15:33:05Z")

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Wasn’t **Elendil** just observing how, well, observant Dopers are?

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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:** [January 9, 2023, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/4981 "2023-01-09T15:45:53Z")

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That’s a fair comment, innit?

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