# Questions Only

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491>\
**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:** 12

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**Author:** ![Uber\_the\_Goober](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/58956e/32.png) [@Uber\_the\_Goober](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uber_the_Goober)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2012, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/221 "2012-12-21T02:52:40Z")

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How can you not have heard of [this?](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hospital_volunteer)

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2012, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/222 "2012-12-21T04:25:22Z")

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Is it showing my age that I didn’t know that?

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**Author:** ![destineal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/5f9b8f/32.png) [@destineal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/destineal)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2012, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/223 "2012-12-21T13:49:08Z")

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Just how old are you?

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**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2012, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/224 "2012-12-21T18:16:59Z")

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Why should that matter?

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2012, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/225 "2012-12-21T18:53:48Z")

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How can someone not know what a candy striper is?

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**Author:** ![Ambivalid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a5b964/32.png) [@Ambivalid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ambivalid)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2012, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/226 "2012-12-21T19:01:00Z")

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Have you considered the possibility that some people were raised as feral children?

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2012, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/227 "2012-12-21T20:04:40Z")

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Have you considered the possibility that more people were killed as fetal children?

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2012, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/228 "2012-12-21T21:03:01Z")

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What’s that got to do with the price of fish?

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**Author:** ![campp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@campp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/campp)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2012, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/229 "2012-12-21T21:19:11Z")

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Is this thread running out of enthusiasm?

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**Author:** ![Ambivalid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a5b964/32.png) [@Ambivalid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ambivalid)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2012, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/230 "2012-12-21T21:37:03Z")

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Would you say that enthusiasm for this thread has been _curbed_?

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**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2012, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/231 "2012-12-21T23:13:32Z")

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Wouldn’t you agree the _Seinfeld_ finale was subpar?

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**Author:** ![Uber\_the\_Goober](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/58956e/32.png) [@Uber\_the\_Goober](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uber_the_Goober)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2012, 1:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/232 "2012-12-22T01:25:36Z")

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Don’t you think that was the point of it all?

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2012, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/233 "2012-12-22T15:29:34Z")

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But was any episode of any TV show ever better than The Contest?

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**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:** [December 22, 2012, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/234 "2012-12-22T15:32:33Z")

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What’s The Contest?

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2012, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/235 "2012-12-22T15:50:25Z")

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You mean you haven’t heard of “The Contest”, which was an episode of _Seinfeld_?

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**Author:** ![Wargamer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/df705f/32.png) [@Wargamer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wargamer)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2012, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/236 "2012-12-22T16:08:38Z")

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So, who’s the Master of Their Domain?

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**Author:** ![Uber\_the\_Goober](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/58956e/32.png) [@Uber\_the\_Goober](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uber_the_Goober)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2012, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/237 "2012-12-22T22:13:05Z")

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Are you trying to derail this thread?

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**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:** [December 23, 2012, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/238 "2012-12-23T01:17:13Z")

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How do you know what he’s doing?

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**Author:** ![Uber\_the\_Goober](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/58956e/32.png) [@Uber\_the\_Goober](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uber_the_Goober)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2012, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/239 "2012-12-23T04:44:34Z")

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How do you know that I _don’t_ know what he’s doing?

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2012, 12:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/240 "2012-12-23T12:02:34Z")

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ON

How do I know that you don’t know that he doesn’t know what he’s doing?

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Sorry, couldn’t help myself.

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