# 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:** 46
**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 17, 2020, 7:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/901 "2020-10-17T07:21:47Z")
Can we go beyond schoolyard questions? ---
**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 17, 2020, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/902 "2020-10-17T13:03:31Z")
If I really wanted an answer to something, would I post the question on _this_ thread? ---
**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 17, 2020, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/903 "2020-10-17T19:58:01Z")
Can’t you check if the answer you want is in the “Answers Only” 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:** [October 17, 2020, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/904 "2020-10-17T20:19:30Z")
Shouldn’t there be a way to pose a question here, and get an answer in the “Answers Only” thread, or pose an answer there and get the question here? ---
**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 17, 2020, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/905 "2020-10-17T20:39:03Z")
How will we know which answers go with which questions? ---
**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 17, 2020, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/906 "2020-10-17T20:51:57Z")
Maybe numbering them? So – “2B or not 2B – is that 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 17, 2020, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/907 "2020-10-17T21:21:00Z")
What, are you trying to decide whether to put in an offer for a particular apartment? ---
**Author:** ![Nobody](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/94ad74/32.png) [@Nobody](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nobody)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2020, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/908 "2020-10-18T00:39:16Z")
Why not ask [Brad Bellflower](https://www.apartments.com/apartminternet/)? ---
**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 18, 2020, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/909 "2020-10-18T01:47:09Z")
What if we don’t need an apartment? ---
**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 18, 2020, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/910 "2020-10-18T03:16:20Z")
Are people putting in offers to apartments they don’t need? ---
**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 18, 2020, 3:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/911 "2020-10-18T03:52:13Z")
Are they wanting to sublet? ---
**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 18, 2020, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/912 "2020-10-18T19:26:18Z")
Even in Punxsutawney, should you rent to start? ---
**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:** [October 18, 2020, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/913 "2020-10-18T20:21:00Z")
Depends, how long will you be staying? Just a day? ---
**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 18, 2020, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/914 "2020-10-18T20:24:18Z")
What if it’s, oh, I don’t know, something around 10,000 years? ---
**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:** [October 18, 2020, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/915 "2020-10-18T20:27:45Z")
How about I gladly pay you next Tuesday for a hamburger today? ---
**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 18, 2020, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/916 "2020-10-18T20:36:29Z")
Well, that’s a lot sooner than 10,000 years from now, innit? ---
**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:** [October 18, 2020, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/917 "2020-10-18T20:39:18Z")
Next Tuesday, 10,000 years from now, same difference, innit? Am I right or am I right? Or am I right? Am I right? ---
**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 18, 2020, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/918 "2020-10-18T20:44:43Z")
Did you ever go pro with that belly-button trick? ---
**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:** [October 18, 2020, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/919 "2020-10-18T20:47:29Z")
I’m creating a petition based on the position of people’s belly buttons, so … are you in or out? ---
**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 18, 2020, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/920 "2020-10-18T22:35:41Z")
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