# 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:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2014, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5942 "2014-03-16T22:27:50Z")

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> [@Vita\_Beata](#):
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> Could we define this as rather low stakes (minimul effort involved ) to have earned a banning on this question game?

It was actually a number of replies in many, many other topics, okay? So no worries, understand? : )

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**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 16, 2014, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5943 "2014-03-16T22:32:38Z")

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May I thank Idle Thoughts, and say I’m just amused at the idea of someone trolling a fun question game?

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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 16, 2014, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5944 "2014-03-16T22:37:25Z")

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Well, have you filled out the necessary Form B-189, Section 2a, Form to Thank Idle Thoughts, being sure not to fill out Form B-198, Section 3b, Form to Idle Thank Thoughts?

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**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 16, 2014, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5945 "2014-03-16T22:40:53Z")

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What makes you think I wouldn’t have already completed all those forms?

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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 16, 2014, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5946 "2014-03-16T22:42:26Z")

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Did you fill them out in triplicate in black or blue ink only?

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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 16, 2014, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5947 "2014-03-16T22:45:21Z")

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What’s black and white and read all over?

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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 16, 2014, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5948 "2014-03-16T22:46:24Z")

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Wasn’t that Opus from Bloom County?

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**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 16, 2014, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5949 "2014-03-16T22:46:39Z")

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Was I not supposed to email them; have I time-warped back to the days of carbon copies?

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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 16, 2014, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5950 "2014-03-16T22:51:24Z")

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Didn’t you know each copy has to be separately hand-calligraphed and illuminated?

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**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 16, 2014, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5951 "2014-03-16T22:56:17Z")

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How do you know that I didn’t keep backup hand-calligraphed, illuminated copies of my email thank you to Idle Thoughts?

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2014, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5952 "2014-03-16T23:01:56Z")

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Where do we send the check?

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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 16, 2014, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5953 "2014-03-16T23:02:10Z")

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Have you got a pen?

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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 16, 2014, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5954 "2014-03-16T23:02:14Z")

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Well, now, that isn’t what Pepperdrone VB-119 reported, now is it?

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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 16, 2014, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5955 "2014-03-16T23:49:59Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Well, have you filled out the necessary Form B-189, Section 2a, Form to Thank Idle Thoughts, being sure not to fill out Form B-198, Section 3b, Form to Idle Thank Thoughts?

You mean I didn’t CC everyone already?

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**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 16, 2014, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5956 "2014-03-16T23:58:41Z")

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Did the Pepperdrone malfunction and not view my neat stack of calligraphed thank you notes to Idle Thoughts? And now Elendil’s Heir is upping the ante by thanking each and everyone on the internet?

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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 17, 2014, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5957 "2014-03-17T00:08:06Z")

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How can you impugn my Pepperdrones with malfunctionability?

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**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 17, 2014, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5958 "2014-03-17T00:41:34Z")

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Did your Pepperdrone send pepper spray over the troops, turning them into seasoned veterans?

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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 17, 2014, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5959 "2014-03-17T01:45:44Z")

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Is a well seasoned Pepperdroned veteran best served with Dr. Pepper?

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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 17, 2014, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5960 "2014-03-17T01:51:28Z")

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Did Pepperdrone prefer to pick a peck of pickled peppers while pinching Dr. Pepper?

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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 17, 2014, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/5961 "2014-03-17T02:20:22Z")

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Was Dr. Pepper ever licensed to practice in any state?

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