# 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:** 79
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2021, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1561 "2021-04-07T20:57:23Z")
Has nobody in this thread any shame? ---
**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:** [April 7, 2021, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1562 "2021-04-07T21:02:03Z")
I think you know the answer to that, don’t you? ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2021, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1563 "2021-04-07T21:11:43Z")
Are you implying that I have no shame? ---
**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:** [April 7, 2021, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1564 "2021-04-07T21:13:27Z")
Aren’t implications often raised by questions? ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2021, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1565 "2021-04-08T03:41:40Z")
Don’t implications have parents to raise 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:** [April 8, 2021, 5:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1566 "2021-04-08T05:22:42Z")
Aren’t some implications orphans? ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2021, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1567 "2021-04-08T16:43:53Z")
Wasn’t that a plot point of The Pirates of Penzance? ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1568 "2021-04-08T19:16:29Z")
Are you the very model of a modern Major-General? ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2021, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1569 "2021-04-08T20:29:27Z")
Well, can you quote the fights historical from Marathon to Waterloo in order categorical? ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1570 "2021-04-08T23:26:43Z")
And are you very well acquainted, too, with matters mathematical, and do you understand equations, both the simple and quadratical? ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [April 9, 2021, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1571 "2021-04-09T17:04:41Z")
Do you know what is meant by “mamelon” and “ravelin”? ---
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [April 9, 2021, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1572 "2021-04-09T17:50:14Z")
Should I? ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [April 9, 2021, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1573 "2021-04-09T19:06:48Z")
Shouldn’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:** [April 9, 2021, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1574 "2021-04-09T22:38:42Z")
Are we finished with Gilbert and Sullivan now? ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2021, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1575 "2021-04-10T03:20:05Z")
Who would you rather abuse? ---
**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:** [April 10, 2021, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1576 "2021-04-10T04:22:09Z")
Was it abuse, or an affectionate invocation? ---
**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:** [April 10, 2021, 7:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1577 "2021-04-10T07:25:03Z")
Why don’t you suggest what you think? ---
**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:** [April 10, 2021, 7:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1578 "2021-04-10T07:40:00Z")
And weren’t we referencing Gilbert, but not Sullivan? ---
**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:** [April 10, 2021, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1579 "2021-04-10T15:28:11Z")
And what about Gilbert O’Sullivan, huh? ---
**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:** [April 10, 2021, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only-thread/911667/1580 "2021-04-10T15:31:03Z")
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