# 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:** 275
**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:** [May 23, 2023, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5482 "2023-05-23T21:50:36Z")
Do you think it’s likely that no one has thought about it until now? ---
**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:** [May 23, 2023, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5483 "2023-05-23T22:03:54Z")
Thought about it, sure, but figured it out? I don’t think so, do you? ---
**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:** [May 23, 2023, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5484 "2023-05-23T22:07:24Z")
If someone had figured it out, wouldn’t we have already seen replies without question marks? ---
**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:** [May 23, 2023, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5485 "2023-05-23T22:07:45Z")
That’s a fair point, innit? ---
**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:** [May 23, 2023, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5486 "2023-05-23T22:10:44Z")
Well, then, should we move on to the Exclamations 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:** [May 24, 2023, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5487 "2023-05-24T02:21:53Z")
I’m game, anyone else in? ---
**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:** [May 24, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5488 "2023-05-24T17:15:31Z")
Ya wanna check it out?: [Exclamations only thread!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/exclamations-only-thread/984528) ---
**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:** [May 24, 2023, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5489 "2023-05-24T17:33:46Z")
So, what are the rules in that thread? ---
**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:** [May 24, 2023, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5490 "2023-05-24T17:34:07Z")
Do you _really_ need an explanation? ---
**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:** [May 24, 2023, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5491 "2023-05-24T17:35:18Z")
Do you think I would have asked, and made myself look like a dummy, if it wasn’t necessary? ---
**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:** [May 24, 2023, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5492 "2023-05-24T17:37:17Z")
Stranger things have happened here, haven’t they? ---
**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:** [May 24, 2023, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5493 "2023-05-24T17:41:09Z")
Have you ever known me to be anything but a serious, rational, clear-thinking individual? ---
**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:** [May 24, 2023, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5494 "2023-05-24T17:50:46Z")
Do I have to answer that? ---
**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:** [May 24, 2023, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5495 "2023-05-24T17:55:40Z")
Wouldn’t it be unseemly if I were to insist? ---
**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:** [May 24, 2023, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5496 "2023-05-24T18:02:06Z")
Well, I think so, don’t you? ---
**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:** [May 24, 2023, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5497 "2023-05-24T18:02:57Z")
What does Uncle Bob think about that? ---
**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:** [May 24, 2023, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5498 "2023-05-24T18:07:19Z")
Has anyone seen him lately? ---
**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:** [May 24, 2023, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5499 "2023-05-24T18:08:44Z")
Isn’t he still with Aunt Sally? ---
**Author:** ![InternetLegend](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/internetlegend/32/13154_2.png) [@InternetLegend](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/InternetLegend)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2023, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5500 "2023-05-24T18:36:22Z")
Wow, isn’t this a long thread? Will you all forgive me if this has been posted already? Have you guys read [The Interrogative Mood - A Novel?](https://www.amazon.com/Interrogative-Mood-Novel-P-S/dp/B0085SCP48) by Padgett Powell? ---
**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:** [May 24, 2023, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5501 "2023-05-24T18:38:42Z")
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