# 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\
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**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:** [August 6, 2013, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3061 "2013-08-06T18:07:52Z")

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Don’t you know that’s probably the funniest thing I’ll read all day?

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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:** [August 6, 2013, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3062 "2013-08-06T18:09:42Z")

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Do you know how sad that sounds?

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**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:** [August 6, 2013, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3063 "2013-08-06T18:12:51Z")

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Would it sound better on a Bose?

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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:** [August 6, 2013, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3064 "2013-08-06T18:25:48Z")

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Isn’t everything better on a Ritz?

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**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:** [August 6, 2013, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3065 "2013-08-06T18:27:54Z")

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Are you puttin’ on the Ritz?

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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:** [August 6, 2013, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3066 "2013-08-06T18:34:09Z")

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When the Russian president checks into a Western hotel, is he Putin in the Ritz?

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**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:** [August 6, 2013, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3067 "2013-08-06T18:37:01Z")

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Are you sharp today or what?

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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:** [August 6, 2013, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3068 "2013-08-06T18:37:47Z")

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You mean tonight?

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**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:** [August 6, 2013, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3069 "2013-08-06T18:40:42Z")

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Within this 24-hour period?

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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:** [August 6, 2013, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3070 "2013-08-06T18:50:28Z")

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And if the Russian leader’s people make all the arrangements, are they puttin’ Putin in the Ritz?

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**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:** [August 6, 2013, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3071 "2013-08-06T18:55:11Z")

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If they resurrect an old playright, would that be Pushkin in the Ritz?

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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:** [August 6, 2013, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3072 "2013-08-06T19:00:50Z")

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Is Fred Astaire spinning in his grave yet?

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**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:** [August 6, 2013, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3073 "2013-08-06T19:03:56Z")

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Didn’t he start when Taco recorded it?

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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:** [August 6, 2013, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3074 "2013-08-06T19:23:18Z")

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Wasn’t that the Cisco Kid’s sidekick, or horse?

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**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:** [August 6, 2013, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3075 "2013-08-06T19:25:16Z")

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Do you mean Pancho or Diablo?

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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:** [August 6, 2013, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3076 "2013-08-06T19:28:09Z")

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Could I be thinking of Jimmy Changa?

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**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:** [August 6, 2013, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3077 "2013-08-06T19:32:08Z")

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You could, but why? Why?

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**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:** [August 6, 2013, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3078 "2013-08-06T19:53:55Z")

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Hey, wasn’t that two questions?

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**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:** [August 6, 2013, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3079 "2013-08-06T19:55:42Z")

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Isn’t reiteration for rhetorical emphasis allowed?

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**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:** [August 6, 2013, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3080 "2013-08-06T20:22:10Z")

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Really? You think so?

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