# "That questions smacks of commentary"

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-questions-smacks-of-commentary/274098>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [November 10, 2004, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-questions-smacks-of-commentary/274098 "2004-11-10T23:22:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![swannguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de0a6/32.png) [@swannguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swannguy)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2004, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-questions-smacks-of-commentary/274098/1 "2004-11-10T23:22:41Z")

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so one of my friends keep throwing this ‘quote’ around lately - she claims she heard it in a mavie but can’t remember which one. It might have been a tv-series as well…

Can anyone of you quotation buffs help me out here? Googling didn’t work, unless I’m somehow severe google-impaired…

Thanks,