# 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:** ![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 1, 2013, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3901 "2013-10-01T15:30:06Z")

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How about a sock in the colon?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3902 "2013-10-01T15:34:55Z")

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Would you mind if I dash off?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3903 "2013-10-01T15:45:35Z")

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What’s the point?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3904 "2013-10-01T15:49:10Z")

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We’re on the 79th page of this thread, and all of a sudden you think we need a _point?_

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3905 "2013-10-01T15:53:09Z")

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Did you know I’m getting a doctrine in Studies on the Family, and to get a degree I have to write a parenthesis?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3906 "2013-10-01T15:57:56Z")

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Are you getting the third degree?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3907 "2013-10-01T16:02:39Z")

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Would getting a professorial job with three degrees put me in a different tax bracket?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3908 "2013-10-01T16:03:28Z")

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Have they gotten out the rubber hoses?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3909 "2013-10-01T16:06:11Z")

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Or did they screw up the order like last time and break out the rubber noses?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3910 "2013-10-01T16:07:27Z")

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Is it just the noses or did they go with the whole Groucho glasses?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3911 "2013-10-01T16:09:21Z")

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How did that bear get into my pajamas anyway?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3912 "2013-10-01T16:12:18Z")

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Could it be Swordfish?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3913 "2013-10-01T16:17:13Z")

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Isn’t that a bunch of horse feathers?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3914 "2013-10-01T16:20:30Z")

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Could it be just monkey business instead?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3915 "2013-10-01T16:34:47Z")

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Like a night in Casablanca?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3916 "2013-10-01T16:37:02Z")

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Got any recipes for duck soup?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3917 "2013-10-01T16:37:50Z")

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Or animal crackers?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3918 "2013-10-01T16:52:15Z")

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Would you rather have a day at the races or a night at the opera?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3919 "2013-10-01T16:53:33Z")

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Why are you harpoing on this?

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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:** [October 1, 2013, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/3920 "2013-10-01T16:58:41Z")

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Would you believe I’m just marxing time?

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