# 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:** 291
**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 4, 2024, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5802 "2024-10-04T15:24:55Z")
Do you think it would be cooler to drop the “Spastic” part and go with plain old Colons? Would people think it was a punctuation-based name? Is punctuation cool? ---
**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 4, 2024, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5803 "2024-10-04T17:05:23Z")
Don’t you know that [it can save lives?](https://www.redbubble.com/i/poster/Punctuation-Saves-Lives-Let-s-Eat-Kids-Let-s-Eat-Kids-Funny-Elementary-School-Decor-Funny-English-Teacher-Gift-by-SophiesTsStore/124629755.LVTDI) ---
**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:** [October 5, 2024, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5804 "2024-10-05T00:24:36Z")
Did you also know there’s already a [baseball team named after punctuation](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winston-Salem_Dash?wprov=sfti1#)? ---
**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, 2024, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5805 "2024-10-05T04:03:27Z")
But the wrong kind, did you notice, according to the Wiki article? ---
**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 15, 2024, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5806 "2024-10-15T21:25:20Z")
Not to change the subject, but has anyone used the word ‘farfegnugen’ recently? ---
**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 15, 2024, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5807 "2024-10-15T21:31:08Z")
Didn’t you just use it? ---
**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 16, 2024, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5808 "2024-10-16T22:53:22Z")
What does it even mean? Is it related to _schadenfreude_? ---
**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 30, 2024, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5809 "2024-10-30T13:39:44Z")
Are we even in the right thread? ---
**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 30, 2024, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5810 "2024-10-30T16:30:25Z")
In the grand scheme of things, is there really a _wrong_ 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:** [October 31, 2024, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5811 "2024-10-31T20:37:36Z")
If it ends with a question mark and it’s here, that’s cool, right? ---
**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 31, 2024, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5812 "2024-10-31T20:45:04Z")
How could anyone disagree with 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:** [November 1, 2024, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5813 "2024-11-01T01:38:45Z")
Don’t all right-thinking people agree? ---
**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:** [November 1, 2024, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5814 "2024-11-01T15:31:30Z")
But do we all agree on the definition of “right-thinking”? ---
**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:** [November 1, 2024, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5815 "2024-11-01T16:05:36Z")
Can we agree that it means “I agree with everything that dirtball says”? ---
**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:** [November 1, 2024, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5816 "2024-11-01T20:10:36Z")
Have I ever told you how much I admire your humility, **dirtball**? ---
**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:** [November 1, 2024, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5817 "2024-11-01T23:06:36Z")
Would you believe that’s the nicest thing anyone’s said to me in the last ten minutes? ---
**Author:** ![Jegpeg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f475e1/32.png) [@Jegpeg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jegpeg)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 10:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5818 "2024-11-02T10:34:05Z")
Do you have a list of everything else said to you in those 10 minutes? ---
**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:** [November 2, 2024, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5819 "2024-11-02T11:28:42Z")
Is this where I have to admit that that’s the only thing anyone said to me during the ten minutes in question? ---
**Author:** ![Jegpeg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f475e1/32.png) [@Jegpeg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jegpeg)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 11:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5820 "2024-11-02T11:45:05Z")
Are you going to admit to it or not? ---
**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:** [November 2, 2024, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/5821 "2024-11-02T15:03:37Z")
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