# 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:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2014, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5662 "2014-03-07T20:50:40Z")

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How many sacks of cash were going to St. Ives?

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**Author:** ![Sicks\_Ate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@Sicks\_Ate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sicks_Ate)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2014, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5663 "2014-03-07T20:53:58Z")

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Think you can trick me into doing powers of 7, do you?

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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:** [March 7, 2014, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5664 "2014-03-07T21:01:18Z")

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Didn’t you know I was told there would be no math?

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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:** [March 7, 2014, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5665 "2014-03-07T21:33:22Z")

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Excuse me, are we doing this in Base 10 or Base 8?

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**Author:** ![Sicks\_Ate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@Sicks\_Ate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sicks_Ate)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2014, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5666 "2014-03-07T21:37:38Z")

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Defaulting to your baser instincts?

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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:** [March 7, 2014, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5667 "2014-03-07T22:26:17Z")

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Are you faulting my instincts?

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2014, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5668 "2014-03-07T23:20:10Z")

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Have your instincts ever failed 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:** [March 8, 2014, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5669 "2014-03-08T02:29:43Z")

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Would you believe my instincts are distinct in that they don’t stink?

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2014, 2:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5670 "2014-03-08T02:36:30Z")

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Seriously…has nobody figured out the St. Ives question 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:** [March 8, 2014, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5671 "2014-03-08T02:38:26Z")

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Isn’t St. Ives strictly bitcoins these days?

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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:** [March 8, 2014, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5672 "2014-03-08T03:05:25Z")

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Has that gained currency?

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2014, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5673 "2014-03-08T03:16:16Z")

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Isn’t St. Ives a line of hand lotions and such?

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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:** [March 8, 2014, 3:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5674 "2014-03-08T03:18:38Z")

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When did they beatify Burl Ives?

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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:** [March 8, 2014, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5675 "2014-03-08T03:26:57Z")

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Maybe it was for his Funny Way of Laughin’?

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2014, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5676 "2014-03-08T03:56:16Z")

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Did Burl Ives ever perform in Laughlin, Nevada?

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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:** [March 8, 2014, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5677 "2014-03-08T05:16:19Z")

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Won’t he always be Big Daddy to you?

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2014, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5678 "2014-03-08T05:20:25Z")

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wasn’t Burl Ives a HUAC stool pigeon?

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2014, 6:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5679 "2014-03-08T06:03:38Z")

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Did he need to eat crow?

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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:** [March 8, 2014, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5680 "2014-03-08T15:28:00Z")

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Wasn’t he more likely to sing about Jim Crow?

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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:** [March 8, 2014, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5681 "2014-03-08T17:30:06Z")

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Did you ever hear Jim Crow play “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown”?

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