# Questions Only **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [December 9, 2012, 5:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491 "2012-12-09T05:40:47Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 105
**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:** [June 15, 2013, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2081 "2013-06-15T14:50:22Z")
If it weren’t for bad luck, would you have any luck at all? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2013, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2082 "2013-06-15T14:51:53Z")
Don’t you know I’m one of the luckiest guys alive? ---
**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:** [June 15, 2013, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2083 "2013-06-15T14:59:29Z")
Luckier than the dead ones? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2013, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2084 "2013-06-15T15:06:39Z")
What is your standard of criteria? ---
**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 15, 2013, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2085 "2013-06-15T16:07:17Z")
Weren’t we arguing about something else a minute ago? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2013, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2086 "2013-06-15T16:12:40Z")
Who can keep track? ---
**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:** [June 16, 2013, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2087 "2013-06-16T00:47:22Z")
We’ve gone off track? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2013, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2088 "2013-06-16T01:02:36Z")
Who’s driving this train? ---
**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:** [June 16, 2013, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2089 "2013-06-16T01:14:48Z")
Pardon me, boy, but is this the Chattanooga Choo Choo? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2013, 1:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2090 "2013-06-16T01:25:48Z")
Can I give you a shine? ---
**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:** [June 16, 2013, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2091 "2013-06-16T01:31:15Z")
Why do you want to punch me in the eye? 😕 ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2013, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2092 "2013-06-16T01:45:15Z")
Okay, where DO you want it? ---
**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:** [June 16, 2013, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2093 "2013-06-16T01:58:25Z")
How about over there? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2013, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2094 "2013-06-16T02:39:16Z")
In Indianapolis? ---
**Author:** ![Didact\_Lectorem777](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f05b48/32.png) [@Didact\_Lectorem777](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Didact_Lectorem777)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2013, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2095 "2013-06-16T03:40:24Z")
Indians have a Greek city-state? ---
**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:** [June 16, 2013, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2096 "2013-06-16T04:05:18Z")
Why would a Greek city-state be in India? ---
**Author:** ![Didact\_Lectorem777](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f05b48/32.png) [@Didact\_Lectorem777](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Didact_Lectorem777)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2013, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2097 "2013-06-16T04:06:14Z")
Why would Greece have an Indian city-state? ---
**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:** [June 16, 2013, 4:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2098 "2013-06-16T04:08:37Z")
Could Alexander the Great have brought it back with him on his return to Macedonia? ---
**Author:** ![Didact\_Lectorem777](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f05b48/32.png) [@Didact\_Lectorem777](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Didact_Lectorem777)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2013, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2099 "2013-06-16T04:10:37Z")
Wouldn’t it have been renamed Alexandria, at that? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2013, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/2100 "2013-06-16T13:13:47Z")
Or maybe Alexandropolis? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491.md?page=104) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491.md?page=106)