# The question game **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [November 29, 2008, 9:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911 "2008-11-29T09:55:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 17
**Author:** ![Illuminatiprimus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/illuminatiprimus/32/11520_2.png) [@Illuminatiprimus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Illuminatiprimus)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/321 "2008-12-15T17:21:53Z")
If you don’t, then who does? ---
**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:** [December 15, 2008, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/322 "2008-12-15T18:15:50Z")
The Shadow does? ---
**Author:** ![ivan\_astikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@ivan\_astikov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivan_astikov)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/323 "2008-12-15T18:49:57Z")
Cite? Or is that asking too much? ---
**Author:** ![Illuminatiprimus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/illuminatiprimus/32/11520_2.png) [@Illuminatiprimus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Illuminatiprimus)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/324 "2008-12-15T19:09:26Z")
Since when have requests being onerous ever bothered you? ---
**Author:** ![jali](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecae2f/32.png) [@jali](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jali)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/325 "2008-12-15T19:27:05Z")
Must you always speak so formally? ---
**Author:** ![ivan\_astikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@ivan\_astikov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivan_astikov)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/326 "2008-12-15T19:53:39Z")
Is he always so hostile, too? What’s his problem? ---
**Author:** ![Illuminatiprimus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/illuminatiprimus/32/11520_2.png) [@Illuminatiprimus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Illuminatiprimus)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/327 "2008-12-15T20:08:09Z")
Why do you think I’ve got a problem? Aren’t I just being my usual self? ---
**Author:** ![ivan\_astikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@ivan\_astikov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivan_astikov)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/328 "2008-12-15T20:13:20Z")
Are you asking for my unprofessional opinion? ---
**Author:** ![Illuminatiprimus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/illuminatiprimus/32/11520_2.png) [@Illuminatiprimus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Illuminatiprimus)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/329 "2008-12-15T20:51:43Z")
Is that different to your professional opinion? What is your profession again, anyway? ---
**Author:** ![ivan\_astikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@ivan\_astikov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivan_astikov)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/330 "2008-12-15T21:01:04Z")
Do you think I’m being evasive? ---
**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:** [December 15, 2008, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/331 "2008-12-15T21:21:44Z")
When haven’t you been? :rolleyes: 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Illuminatiprimus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/illuminatiprimus/32/11520_2.png) [@Illuminatiprimus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Illuminatiprimus)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/332 "2008-12-15T22:18:37Z")
Point of order, do smileys detract from the questions being asked? ---
**Author:** ![ToeJam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@ToeJam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ToeJam)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/333 "2008-12-15T22:22:36Z")
Does any one else have the urge to insult someone here in the form of a question and is holding back? Anyone? Anyone? Bueller? ---
**Author:** ![Illuminatiprimus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/illuminatiprimus/32/11520_2.png) [@Illuminatiprimus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Illuminatiprimus)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/334 "2008-12-15T22:45:30Z")
Is that supposed to be some thinly-veiled message? Do you think any of us are fooled by you turning it into a question? ---
**Author:** ![timbicile59](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@timbicile59](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/timbicile59)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/335 "2008-12-15T23:02:35Z")
Am i an idiot? ---
**Author:** ![timbicile59](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@timbicile59](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/timbicile59)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/336 "2008-12-15T23:28:38Z")
Did you ask for an insulting question? ---
**Author:** ![jali](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecae2f/32.png) [@jali](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jali)\ **Post date:** [December 16, 2008, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/337 "2008-12-16T00:04:50Z")
Will I be the last to speak? ---
**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:** [December 16, 2008, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/338 "2008-12-16T00:17:55Z")
What do you think? ---
**Author:** ![chacoguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/50afbb/32.png) [@chacoguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chacoguy)\ **Post date:** [December 16, 2008, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/339 "2008-12-16T00:46:29Z")
It doesn’t matter what **I** think, does it? ---
**Author:** ![TheVioletCreep](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eb8c5e/32.png) [@TheVioletCreep](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheVioletCreep)\ **Post date:** [December 16, 2008, 4:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/340 "2008-12-16T04:15:00Z")
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