# 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:** 36
**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 10, 2020, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/701 "2020-09-10T04:10:12Z")
Will there be room for it there, what with all the stoat, Blawnox, quokka and Tami references? ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2020, 4:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/702 "2020-09-10T04:31:59Z")
Who came up with Blawnox? ---
**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 10, 2020, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/703 "2020-09-10T13:09:17Z")
May I boast just a little and say it was me, doing my level best to make it a Straight Dope meme? ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2020, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/704 "2020-09-10T20:38:37Z")
Are you aware that Blawnox, PA, was originally named Hoboken, but was renamed after the Blaw-Knox Steel Construction Company? ---
**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 10, 2020, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/705 "2020-09-10T20:43:27Z")
Did you know that the Blaw-Knox Steel Construction Company was created in 1917 from the merger of Blaw Collapsible Steel Centering Company and the Knox Pressed and Welded Steel Company? ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2020, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/706 "2020-09-10T21:06:08Z")
Did you think I didn’t know that? ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2020, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/707 "2020-09-10T23:18:40Z")
Did you? ---
**Author:** ![Nobody](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/94ad74/32.png) [@Nobody](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nobody)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2020, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/708 "2020-09-11T01:27:34Z")
Is this the, “Fountain of useless knowledge,” contest? ---
**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 11, 2020, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/709 "2020-09-11T03:43:37Z")
Don’t we already have one of those in the Trivia Dominoes thread? ---
**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:** [September 13, 2020, 6:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/710 "2020-09-13T06:02:16Z")
Could we start a Trivia Backgammon 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:** [September 13, 2020, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/711 "2020-09-13T16:00:41Z")
It’s the Dope; why not? ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2020, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/712 "2020-09-13T17:38:16Z")
How would the doubling cube work? ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2020, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/713 "2020-09-13T23:36:42Z")
Would it be as successful as the Trivia Dominoes thread? ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 14, 2020, 11:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/714 "2020-09-14T11:50:45Z")
Why don’t you just give it a try? ---
**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 14, 2020, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/715 "2020-09-14T14:13:12Z")
Yeah, really, why not? ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [September 14, 2020, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/716 "2020-09-14T21:41:07Z")
Backgammon or dominoes? ---
**Author:** ![Quondam\_Mechanic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quondam_mechanic/32/3404_2.png) [@Quondam\_Mechanic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quondam_Mechanic)\ **Post date:** [September 14, 2020, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/717 "2020-09-14T22:43:50Z")
Isn’t there already a (genuine) trivia dominoes thread – or did that go overloaded and die? ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/718 "2020-09-15T04:25:36Z")
Are there instructions on how to play trivia dominoes? ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/719 "2020-09-15T05:26:21Z")
Did the OP of that thread explain the game? ---
**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 15, 2020, 12:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/720 "2020-09-15T12:48:20Z")
Why not see for yourself?: [Trivia Dominoes II — Play Off the Last Bit of Trivia — continued!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trivia-dominoes-ii-play-off-the-last-bit-of-trivia-continued/846950) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667.md?page=35) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667.md?page=37)