# 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\
**Page:** 45

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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 16, 2013, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/881 "2013-03-16T23:29:39Z")

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Wouldn’t I at least deserve an honorable mention?

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2013, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/882 "2013-03-17T17:10:32Z")

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What makes you think you deserve any kind of mention?

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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 18, 2013, 7:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/883 "2013-03-18T07:41:06Z")

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So we’re talking about umentionables now?

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**Author:** ![chowching](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@chowching](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chowching)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2013, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/884 "2013-03-18T13:58:14Z")

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What the hell are umentionables?

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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 18, 2013, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/885 "2013-03-18T14:10:03Z")

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You’ve seriously never heard underwear referred to as “unmentionables”?

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2013, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/886 "2013-03-18T14:13:58Z")

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Who talks like that???

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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 18, 2013, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/887 "2013-03-18T14:15:08Z")

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Could it be geezers like me who want you off their lawn?

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**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2013, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/888 "2013-03-18T14:16:31Z")

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What do you do if you’re a geezer who doesn’t have a lawn?

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2013, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/889 "2013-03-18T14:22:54Z")

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What about taking the advice of 69 year old geezer Mick Jagger and telling them “Hey, you. Get off of my cloud”?

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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 18, 2013, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/890 "2013-03-18T14:23:34Z")

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So now we’re talking washed-up has-beens?

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2013, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/891 "2013-03-18T15:07:43Z")

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If you’re a has-been, then what WERE you?

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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 18, 2013, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/892 "2013-03-18T15:11:35Z")

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Are you always this fresh?

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2013, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/893 "2013-03-18T15:32:13Z")

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What makes you think you deserve better?

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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 18, 2013, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/894 "2013-03-18T18:56:41Z")

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Must you always be putting other people down?

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**Author:** ![Nars\_Glinley](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nars_glinley/32/8177_2.png) [@Nars\_Glinley](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nars_Glinley)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2013, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/895 "2013-03-18T22:15:26Z")

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What if it makes me feel good about myself?

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2013, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/896 "2013-03-19T01:58:03Z")

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Who says you SHOULD feel good about yourself?

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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 19, 2013, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/897 "2013-03-19T02:01:54Z")

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Is that a rhetorical question?

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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 19, 2013, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/898 "2013-03-19T02:46:53Z")

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You mean like “Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn”?

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**Author:** ![Ambivalid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a5b964/32.png) [@Ambivalid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ambivalid)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2013, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/899 "2013-03-19T03:47:16Z")

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Who do you know named “Frankly”? 😕

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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 19, 2013, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/900 "2013-03-19T05:59:34Z")

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Why don’t you call them Shirley?

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