# 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:** 59
**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:** [April 17, 2013, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1161 "2013-04-17T20:32:36Z")
Wasn’t it a long long time ago? ---
**Author:** ![chowching](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@chowching](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chowching)\ **Post date:** [April 18, 2013, 12:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1162 "2013-04-18T12:01:39Z")
Can you still remember how the music made you smile? ---
**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:** [April 18, 2013, 12:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1163 "2013-04-18T12:05:40Z")
Will Don ever tell us what he was thinking when he wrote this? ---
**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:** [April 18, 2013, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1164 "2013-04-18T13:04:27Z")
He already wrote to the Perfect Master, didn’t he? > **[What is Don McLean’s song “American Pie” all about?](https://www.straightdope.com/21342063/what-is-don-mclean-s-song-american-pie-all-about)** ---
**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:** [April 18, 2013, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1165 "2013-04-18T13:14:07Z")
Man, is that a classic column or what? ---
**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:** [April 18, 2013, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1166 "2013-04-18T13:43:09Z")
Are there standards for column classicity? ---
**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:** [April 18, 2013, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1167 "2013-04-18T15:54:59Z")
Is “classicity” even a word, bro? ---
**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:** [April 18, 2013, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1168 "2013-04-18T16:56:01Z")
If you understand my meaning, what is the problem? ---
**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:** [April 18, 2013, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1169 "2013-04-18T19:30:47Z")
What if we don’t understand your meaning? ---
**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:** [April 18, 2013, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1170 "2013-04-18T19:35:12Z")
Have you ever read Chomsky? ---
**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:** [April 18, 2013, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1171 "2013-04-18T19:38:43Z")
Haven’t I told you before how much I _hate_ Chomsky? ---
**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:** [April 18, 2013, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1172 "2013-04-18T19:44:27Z")
Is it his penchant for pungent sophistry you find rebarbative? ---
**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:** [April 18, 2013, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1173 "2013-04-18T19:52:45Z")
Anyone else like strawberry and rebarbative pie? ---
**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:** [April 18, 2013, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1174 "2013-04-18T20:01:27Z")
Don’t you think Darryl Strawberry is a great Met? ---
**Author:** ![Jman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jman/32/4416_2.png) [@Jman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jman)\ **Post date:** [April 18, 2013, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1175 "2013-04-18T20:03:19Z")
Don’t you think Gary Carter is better? ---
**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:** [April 19, 2013, 12:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1176 "2013-04-19T12:11:20Z")
Why aren’t we talking about the legendary New York Yankees? ---
**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:** [April 20, 2013, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1177 "2013-04-20T03:02:34Z")
Could it be because baseball sucks? ---
**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:** [April 20, 2013, 5:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1178 "2013-04-20T05:05:15Z")
Do you hate Mom and apple pie, too? ---
**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:** [April 20, 2013, 7:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1179 "2013-04-20T07:43:08Z")
And what if I like apple pie? ---
**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:** [April 20, 2013, 11:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/questions-only/643491/1180 "2013-04-20T11:29:07Z")
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