# 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:** 548
**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:** [January 15, 2015, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10943 "2015-01-15T03:01:06Z")
Well, yes, but don’t you realize I just had to get it out of my system? ---
**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:** [January 15, 2015, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10944 "2015-01-15T15:38:49Z")
Did that originate in your Solar Plexus? ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10945 "2015-01-15T15:44:43Z")
Do you mind if I answer “no comet” to that question? ---
**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:** [January 15, 2015, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10946 "2015-01-15T16:04:08Z")
Will you get off your asteroid and answer the question? ---
**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:** [January 15, 2015, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10947 "2015-01-15T16:33:45Z")
Don’t you know I prefer questions with more substance, y’know, meteor inquiries? ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10948 "2015-01-15T16:42:11Z")
Shouldn’t you planet ahead for inquiries like that? ---
**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:** [January 15, 2015, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10949 "2015-01-15T21:14:07Z")
Who’s the star of this show, anyway? ---
**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:** [January 15, 2015, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10950 "2015-01-15T21:21:38Z")
If Peter the Great had built his palace next to a harbor, would that make him a Quay Tsar? ---
**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:** [January 15, 2015, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10951 "2015-01-15T22:16:04Z")
If Peter the Great had been 3 feet tall, would he be a Red dwarf? ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2015, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10952 "2015-01-15T23:47:55Z")
Even as a dwarf, wouldn’t his magnetic personality draw others into his orbit? ---
**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:** [January 15, 2015, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10953 "2015-01-15T23:52:10Z")
Do you think he drank Corona? ---
**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:** [January 16, 2015, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10954 "2015-01-16T01:26:00Z")
Do you think his temper ever flared? ---
**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2015, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10955 "2015-01-16T02:34:38Z")
> [@buddha\_david](#): > > And shouldn’t another mnemonic be something like: “Rad Microns If Roy G. Biv Uvula X-Gamera?” Sorry to break stride, but what’s this one all about? ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2015, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10956 "2015-01-16T02:37:06Z")
Real men inspect real girls but usually not in front of a camera? ---
**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:** [January 16, 2015, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10957 "2015-01-16T02:55:01Z")
Didn’t you catch the wave? ---
**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2015, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10958 "2015-01-16T03:34:35Z")
Am I sitting on top of the world? ---
**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:** [January 16, 2015, 5:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10959 "2015-01-16T05:07:40Z")
> [@Leaffan](#): > > Sorry to break stride, but what’s this one all about? Seems like **Prof P.** got it, did anyone else? (…or should I shine more light on the subject?) ---
**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:** [January 16, 2015, 5:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10960 "2015-01-16T05:48:05Z")
Isn’t it the different wavelengths of light? Am I still awake? ---
**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:** [January 16, 2015, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10961 "2015-01-16T17:25:57Z")
Can you believe I was stumped, too? ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2015, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/10962 "2015-01-16T17:28:00Z")
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