# Questions Only **URL:** \ **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:** 292
**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 13, 2014, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5822 "2014-03-13T14:02:47Z")
Ach, are there any mare questions to ask? ---
**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 13, 2014, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5823 "2014-03-13T14:38:49Z")
Perhaps we must hang any more pun-makers? ---
**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 13, 2014, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5824 "2014-03-13T14:45:30Z")
Do not people hang on punsters’ every word? ---
**Author:** ![Vita\_Beata](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/a9a28c/32.png) [@Vita\_Beata](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Vita_Beata)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2014, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5825 "2014-03-13T15:00:10Z")
Is nobody able to rein in and call a halter the puns? ---
**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 13, 2014, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5826 "2014-03-13T15:05:27Z")
Why would you cry whoa unto the punslingers? ---
**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 13, 2014, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5827 "2014-03-13T15:08:55Z")
Because we may stirrup even more bad puns? ---
**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 13, 2014, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5828 "2014-03-13T15:13:42Z")
Isn’t it bad enough that some poster’s screen name is puns? ---
**Author:** ![Vita\_Beata](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/a9a28c/32.png) [@Vita\_Beata](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Vita_Beata)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2014, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5829 "2014-03-13T15:17:38Z")
Does Puns whinny some, and lose some? ---
**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 13, 2014, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5830 "2014-03-13T15:32:52Z")
Anybody have any idea why it’s possible to turn an aircraft transponder off, and why would you do it even if you could? ---
**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 13, 2014, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5831 "2014-03-13T15:36:30Z")
'Cause some people can talk the talk but just can’t squawk the squawk? ---
**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 13, 2014, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5832 "2014-03-13T15:37:05Z")
Is it necessary to take that altitude with me? ---
**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 13, 2014, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5833 "2014-03-13T15:38:39Z")
You mean you can’t take the pressure, so I shouldn’t pilot on? ---
**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 13, 2014, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5834 "2014-03-13T15:41:04Z")
Are we on such terms that I can make a suggestion using the word “cockpit”? ---
**Author:** ![Vita\_Beata](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/a9a28c/32.png) [@Vita\_Beata](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Vita_Beata)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2014, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5835 "2014-03-13T15:43:12Z")
Are some of us still pondering the transponder query? ---
**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 13, 2014, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5836 "2014-03-13T16:01:52Z")
Is there a Clapper for transponders? Aileron (clap, clap) Aileroff? ---
**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 13, 2014, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5837 "2014-03-13T16:20:37Z")
Is anyone else stuck trying to create a pun for a flotation device? ---
**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 13, 2014, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5838 "2014-03-13T16:57:30Z")
You mean like a Mae West? ---
**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 13, 2014, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5839 "2014-03-13T17:01:54Z")
Did Mae West ever go back east? ---
**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 13, 2014, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5840 "2014-03-13T17:07:19Z")
Didn’t she go on to be a founding member of _Head East_? ---
**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 13, 2014, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5841 "2014-03-13T17:35:40Z")
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