# 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:** [December 5, 2013, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4501 "2013-12-05T14:46:27Z")

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Then why was I charged by that Nigerian chap?

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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:** [December 5, 2013, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4502 "2013-12-05T15:05:56Z")

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Did he scam you royally?

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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 5, 2013, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4503 "2013-12-05T15:09:36Z")

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You mean after he said he was flush with cash (that he needed me to help him move)?

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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:** [December 5, 2013, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4504 "2013-12-05T15:10:18Z")

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So it was a royal flush?

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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 5, 2013, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4505 "2013-12-05T15:12:15Z")

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Wouldn’t I tell it straight?

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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:** [December 5, 2013, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4506 "2013-12-05T15:51:09Z")

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Aren’t you a bit of a wild card?

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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 5, 2013, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4507 "2013-12-05T15:53:10Z")

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Are you playing the joker again?

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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:** [December 5, 2013, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4508 "2013-12-05T15:55:34Z")

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Don’t you have an ace in the hole?

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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 5, 2013, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4509 "2013-12-05T15:58:12Z")

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Isn’t that rather a personal question?

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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:** [December 5, 2013, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4510 "2013-12-05T16:37:37Z")

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Don’t you think he’s just bluffing?

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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 5, 2013, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4511 "2013-12-05T16:43:21Z")

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How can I tell when he holds his cards so close to his chest?

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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:** [December 5, 2013, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4512 "2013-12-05T16:56:22Z")

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Have you fed the kitty yet?

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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:** [December 5, 2013, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4513 "2013-12-05T16:59:31Z")

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What’s this watch worth to you?

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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:** [December 5, 2013, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4514 "2013-12-05T17:01:05Z")

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Did you know your eyebrows twitch when you’re bluffing?

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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:** [December 5, 2013, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4515 "2013-12-05T17:35:41Z")

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Do you want to buy this watch or not?

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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:** [December 5, 2013, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4516 "2013-12-05T18:13:01Z")

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Is the brand name really spelled “Rollex”?

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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 6, 2013, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4517 "2013-12-06T00:58:18Z")

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Would you like a good deal on a genuine Onega?

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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:** [December 6, 2013, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4518 "2013-12-06T01:24:12Z")

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How do I know it’s not a fake Onega?

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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 6, 2013, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4519 "2013-12-06T01:28:56Z")

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Did you know counterfeiters here are so bold they don’t even bother altering the name?

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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:** [December 6, 2013, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/4520 "2013-12-06T01:34:47Z")

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So how do I know you’re the real Siam Sam?

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