# The Question Game

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [December 11, 2002, 5:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961 "2002-12-11T05:54:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 11

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**Author:** ![Mockingbird](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c68b51/32.png) [@Mockingbird](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mockingbird)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2002, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/201 "2002-12-19T17:15:37Z")

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What are you smoking?

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**Author:** ![Raymond\_Luxury\_Yacht](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/raymond_luxury_yacht/32/4099_2.png) [@Raymond\_Luxury\_Yacht](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Raymond_Luxury_Yacht)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2002, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/202 "2002-12-19T17:36:08Z")

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Are you asking for a loosie?

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2002, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/203 "2002-12-19T18:00:32Z")

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What the heck is a loosie? Do I really want to know?

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**Author:** ![Raymond\_Luxury\_Yacht](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/raymond_luxury_yacht/32/4099_2.png) [@Raymond\_Luxury\_Yacht](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Raymond_Luxury_Yacht)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2002, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/204 "2002-12-19T18:03:16Z")

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Have you never heard a spare (loose) cigarette called a loosie before?

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**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2002, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/205 "2002-12-19T18:14:17Z")

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Are those planets or something?

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**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2002, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/206 "2002-12-19T18:17:05Z")

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Did I just not notice that we’d reached a page 5? :smack:

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Could I restore continuity by asking…

So, a loosie isn’t related to Ricky Ricardo?

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**Author:** ![Raymond\_Luxury\_Yacht](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/raymond_luxury_yacht/32/4099_2.png) [@Raymond\_Luxury\_Yacht](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Raymond_Luxury_Yacht)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/207 "2002-12-20T03:38:20Z")

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Did I just not notice that continuity was interrupted?

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**Author:** ![Skeezix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/839c29/32.png) [@Skeezix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skeezix)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 5:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/208 "2002-12-20T05:22:45Z")

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What, the pink elephants didn’t give you the latest memo?

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**Author:** ![Raymond\_Luxury\_Yacht](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/raymond_luxury_yacht/32/4099_2.png) [@Raymond\_Luxury\_Yacht](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Raymond_Luxury_Yacht)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 6:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/209 "2002-12-20T06:54:20Z")

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Was it a blue form?

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/210 "2002-12-20T12:54:22Z")

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Who put the bomp in the bomp-she-bomp-she-bomp?

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**Author:** ![Gazelle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Gazelle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gazelle)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/211 "2002-12-20T13:25:51Z")

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Who put the ram in the rama-lama-ding-dong?

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**Author:** ![eenerms](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@eenerms](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eenerms)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/212 "2002-12-20T13:44:07Z")

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Wasn’t \* Ram On\* a crappy Album?

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**Author:** ![Gazelle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Gazelle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gazelle)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/213 "2002-12-20T14:04:44Z")

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Why does anyone refer to them as albums anymore?

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**Author:** ![Skelji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b38774/32.png) [@Skelji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skelji)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/214 "2002-12-20T15:08:23Z")

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Can I go home yet?

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/215 "2002-12-20T16:11:52Z")

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Do pigs fly?

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**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/216 "2002-12-20T16:18:20Z")

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Why won’t anyone tell me what the rules are?

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**Author:** ![eenerms](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@eenerms](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eenerms)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/217 "2002-12-20T16:21:01Z")

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There are rules?

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**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/218 "2002-12-20T16:26:41Z")

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If there aren’t any rules, then why do we keep asking silly questions?

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**Author:** ![Mockingbird](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c68b51/32.png) [@Mockingbird](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mockingbird)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/219 "2002-12-20T16:53:12Z")

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Why ask why?

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**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2002, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/141961/220 "2002-12-20T16:56:47Z")

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Would asking why get me an answer?

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