# 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\
**Page:** 4

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/61 "2020-06-26T02:22:01Z")

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I thought there were four humors?

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**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/62 "2020-06-26T02:35:29Z")

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Isn’t that an amazing coincidence?

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**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:** [June 26, 2020, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/63 "2020-06-26T03:21:06Z")

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I have two humori; does that count?

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**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:** [June 26, 2020, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/64 "2020-06-26T03:32:25Z")

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If you say there are two of something, isn’t that counting?

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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:** [June 26, 2020, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/65 "2020-06-26T03:35:23Z")

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I was told there would be no math…?

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**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:** [June 26, 2020, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/66 "2020-06-26T04:05:02Z")

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Who told you that?

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 4:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/67 "2020-06-26T04:08:42Z")

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And what else did they say?

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**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 4:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/68 "2020-06-26T04:15:51Z")

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Aren’t the best things left unsaid?

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**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:** [June 26, 2020, 7:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/69 "2020-06-26T07:25:46Z")

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Does that mean the best questions are left unasked?

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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:** [June 26, 2020, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/70 "2020-06-26T13:13:29Z")

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In this thread, how can that possibly be true?

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**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:** [June 26, 2020, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/71 "2020-06-26T22:05:35Z")

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Is anything true in this thread?

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**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:** [June 26, 2020, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/72 "2020-06-26T23:51:35Z")

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How can a question be either true or false?

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**Author:** ![LegendHasit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/legendhasit/32/8246_2.png) [@LegendHasit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LegendHasit)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2020, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/73 "2020-06-27T00:04:26Z")

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How would you know it’s false?

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**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2020, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/74 "2020-06-27T03:19:08Z")

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What’s your take on loaded questions?

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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:** [June 27, 2020, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/75 "2020-06-27T04:06:08Z")

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Shouldn’t every question be safely unloaded before being given to someone else?

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**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:** [June 27, 2020, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/76 "2020-06-27T05:20:40Z")

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Is that why when you ask someone if you can ask them a question, they often reply, “Shoot”?

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**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:** [June 27, 2020, 6:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/77 "2020-06-27T06:17:34Z")

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How does **Spoons** keep coming up with questions of that caliber?

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**Author:** ![PlaceboTarget](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/placebotarget/32/1073_2.png) [@PlaceboTarget](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlaceboTarget)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2020, 6:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/78 "2020-06-27T06:40:33Z")

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Did you take a look at his avatar?

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**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:** [June 27, 2020, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/79 "2020-06-27T19:31:36Z")

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Do you like it?

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**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:** [June 27, 2020, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/80 "2020-06-27T19:42:53Z")

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Who wouldn’t like it?

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