# 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:** 43
**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, 2020, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/841 "2020-10-05T18:16:00Z")
Would you believe the YouTube video of Victor Borge triggered a memory of having seen that bit in my childhood, even though I didn’t initially know what **MissTake** was referring to? ---
**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, 2020, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/842 "2020-10-05T23:11:48Z")
Human memory can be hard to figure out sometimes, can’t it? ---
**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:** [October 5, 2020, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/843 "2020-10-05T23:15:33Z")
Human memory–should we just forget about it? ---
**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:** [October 6, 2020, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/844 "2020-10-06T00:31:57Z")
Where are my glasses? ---
**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:** [October 6, 2020, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/845 "2020-10-06T01:49:11Z")
And how can you see to find them when you’ve lost them? ---
**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:** [October 6, 2020, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/846 "2020-10-06T03:27:15Z")
Have you checked the top of your head? ---
**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:** [October 6, 2020, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/847 "2020-10-06T03:40:56Z")
Has anybody else gone looking for their glasses, only to find that you’ve forgotten that you’re wearing them? ---
**Author:** ![Nobody](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/94ad74/32.png) [@Nobody](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nobody)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2020, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/848 "2020-10-06T04:03:03Z")
Isn’t that a sign that you need a new prescription? ---
**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:** [October 6, 2020, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/849 "2020-10-06T05:11:55Z")
Would you believe that the last time I got a new prescription, I ended up walking into walls? ---
**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:** [October 6, 2020, 11:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/850 "2020-10-06T11:02:14Z")
Is that like the time I tried progressive bifocals and fell down a flight of stairs? ---
**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 6, 2020, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/851 "2020-10-06T14:06:03Z")
That sounds more like regressive bifocals, don’t you think? ---
**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:** [October 6, 2020, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/852 "2020-10-06T19:11:09Z")
Sure, but weren’t you able to look clearly at the x-rays with your new progressive bifocals? ---
**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:** [October 6, 2020, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/853 "2020-10-06T23:47:26Z")
Actually I returned them for regular bifocals, wouldn’t you? ---
**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:** [October 7, 2020, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/854 "2020-10-07T03:13:47Z")
How could you see to get back to the optometrist? ---
**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:** [October 7, 2020, 6:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/855 "2020-10-07T06:51:05Z")
Are you thinking that I fell down a lot on the way 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:** [October 7, 2020, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/856 "2020-10-07T13:32:59Z")
Are you trying to tell us something? ---
**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:** [October 7, 2020, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/857 "2020-10-07T21:07:51Z")
Well, did you fall down a lot on your way there? ---
**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:** [October 8, 2020, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/858 "2020-10-08T00:18:19Z")
How would one fall up? ---
**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:** [October 8, 2020, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/859 "2020-10-08T02:38:31Z")
Can you fall in space, where there’s no “up”? ---
**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:** [October 8, 2020, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/860 "2020-10-08T02:39:50Z")
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