# The question game

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911>\
**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:** 3

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**Author:** ![Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e480ec/32.png) [@Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Least_Original_User_Name_Ever)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/41 "2008-11-30T04:16:38Z")

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Why did you bring up yak jizz?

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/42 "2008-11-30T04:23:50Z")

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**You can actually keep it down?**

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**Author:** ![Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e480ec/32.png) [@Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Least_Original_User_Name_Ever)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/43 "2008-11-30T04:44:01Z")

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You can’t?

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**Author:** ![SSG\_Schwartz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9a140/32.png) [@SSG\_Schwartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SSG_Schwartz)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 6:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/44 "2008-11-30T06:18:14Z")

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You ain’t trying to start something here, **LOUNE** , are you?

SSG Schwartz

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 7:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/45 "2008-11-30T07:53:31Z")

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**Is rhetoric allowed?**

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**Author:** ![bufftabby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/77aa72/32.png) [@bufftabby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bufftabby)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 8:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/46 "2008-11-30T08:47:45Z")

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Why wouldn’t it be?

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**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:** [November 30, 2008, 11:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/47 "2008-11-30T11:45:09Z")

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Am I drunk yet?

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**Author:** ![Captain\_Haddock](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ce73a5/32.png) [@Captain\_Haddock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Captain_Haddock)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/48 "2008-11-30T12:29:09Z")

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**Why else would you have made out with the naked President Bush and then bring up the contents of the punch bowl all over Barney?**

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**Author:** ![samarm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4da419/32.png) [@samarm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samarm)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/49 "2008-11-30T12:35:25Z")

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What the deuce? I thought you were out looking for Red Rackham’s treasure?

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**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:** [November 30, 2008, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/50 "2008-11-30T12:54:02Z")

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> [@samarm](#):
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> What the deuce? I thought you were out looking for Red Rackham’s treasure?

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Are you fishing for a compliment?\*\*

- Boo! Hiss! I’ve spoiled the flow. Sorry guys and gals.

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**Author:** ![Captain\_Haddock](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ce73a5/32.png) [@Captain\_Haddock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Captain_Haddock)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/51 "2008-11-30T13:19:39Z")

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**Are you trying to lure me into saying something I might regret?**

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**Author:** ![jali](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecae2f/32.png) [@jali](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jali)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/52 "2008-11-30T13:24:48Z")

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Do you think everything is about you?

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**Author:** ![Captain\_Haddock](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ce73a5/32.png) [@Captain\_Haddock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Captain_Haddock)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/53 "2008-11-30T13:35:03Z")

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**Have I misunderstood solipsism?**

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**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:** [November 30, 2008, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/54 "2008-11-30T13:41:21Z")

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**Is this the queue for the buffet?**

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**Author:** ![Captain\_Haddock](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ce73a5/32.png) [@Captain\_Haddock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Captain_Haddock)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/55 "2008-11-30T14:09:05Z")

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**Did you learn nothing from your ‘incident’ last year involving the smoked salmon pâté?**

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**Author:** ![criminey.jicket](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/dfb087/32.png) [@criminey.jicket](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/criminey.jicket)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/56 "2008-11-30T14:13:12Z")

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How smoked salmon ever be a bad thing?

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**Author:** ![Captain\_Haddock](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ce73a5/32.png) [@Captain\_Haddock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Captain_Haddock)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/57 "2008-11-30T14:19:13Z")

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**Can you put a positive gloss on explosive diarrhoea?**

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**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/58 "2008-11-30T14:30:48Z")

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Positive gloss or semi-gloss?

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**Author:** ![wonky](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wonky/32/393_2.png) [@wonky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wonky)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/59 "2008-11-30T17:06:15Z")

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**How about a nice eggshell finish?**

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**Author:** ![bufftabby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/77aa72/32.png) [@bufftabby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bufftabby)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2008, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/60 "2008-11-30T18:08:57Z")

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What makes you think that’s going to fool anyone?

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