# 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:** 278
**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 19, 2023, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5542 "2023-09-19T16:21:49Z")
Did you see that ludicrous display last night? What was Wenger thinking sending Walcott on that early? ---
**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:** [September 19, 2023, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5543 "2023-09-19T17:01:38Z")
Am I supposed to know what you’re talking about there? ---
**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 19, 2023, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5544 "2023-09-19T17:10:38Z")
Does it have something to do with Quidditch, maybe? Or Parrises Squares? ---
**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 19, 2023, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5545 "2023-09-19T17:14:12Z")
You mean to say you haven’t seen _The IT Crowd_, where they act like they know what they’re talking about when they talk about sports, even though they don’t have the slightest clue? ---
**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 19, 2023, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5546 "2023-09-19T17:19:38Z")
Would you believe I’ve never seen the show? ---
**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 19, 2023, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5547 "2023-09-19T17:36:24Z")
Can I express a modest level of surprise at finding out that members of this very thread would have overlooked such an intellectually advanced and culturally significant show? ---
**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 19, 2023, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5548 "2023-09-19T17:45:08Z")
Who’s gonna stop ya? ---
**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 19, 2023, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5549 "2023-09-19T17:47:23Z")
Wouldn’t you think that if I don’t know who might stop me, it might be wise to ask? ---
**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 19, 2023, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5550 "2023-09-19T17:50:01Z")
Well, sure, that makes sense, doesn’t it? ---
**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 19, 2023, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5551 "2023-09-19T18:00:07Z")
After all, who wants the kind of awkward embarrassment that could result otherwise? ---
**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 20, 2023, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5552 "2023-09-20T16:26:51Z")
No one? ---
**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:** [September 27, 2023, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5553 "2023-09-27T03:37:05Z")
Would you believe that in fact, I would welcome awkward embarrassments? ---
**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 27, 2023, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5554 "2023-09-27T14:35:34Z")
Really? How come? ---
**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 5, 2023, 6:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5555 "2023-10-05T06:09:56Z")
What other ways can I get some color in my face? ---
**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 5, 2023, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5556 "2023-10-05T11:54:46Z")
Are you saying that scrubbing it with sandpaper would be out of the question? ---
**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 5, 2023, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5557 "2023-10-05T19:04:09Z")
That’s a little harsh, 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:** [October 5, 2023, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5558 "2023-10-05T19:13:37Z")
Do you think a light buffing would be better than scrubbing? ---
**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 5, 2023, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5559 "2023-10-05T19:15:18Z")
It’d sure hurt less, wouldn’t it? ---
**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 5, 2023, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5560 "2023-10-05T19:16:17Z")
But would it produce sufficient color? ---
**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 5, 2023, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5561 "2023-10-05T19:22:31Z")
Well, how much do you need? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667.md?page=277) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667.md?page=279)