# 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:** 31

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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:** [January 11, 2009, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/601 "2009-01-11T14:14:33Z")

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Why does a thread always have to be about politics?

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**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:** [January 11, 2009, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/602 "2009-01-11T16:56:17Z")

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Hey, we’re Dopers, aren’t we?

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**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2009, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/603 "2009-01-11T17:43:11Z")

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And you’d think Dopers would know to know what page the thread is on, wouldn’t you?

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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:** [January 11, 2009, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/604 "2009-01-11T21:33:03Z")

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Why start now?

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**Author:** ![ToeJam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@ToeJam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ToeJam)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2009, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/605 "2009-01-12T02:53:46Z")

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So wait, should we sprinkle in a few Doper Memes to allow this thread to reach a classic status?

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**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:** [January 12, 2009, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/606 "2009-01-12T03:15:51Z")

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Did Opal ask us to?

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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:** [January 12, 2009, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/607 "2009-01-12T04:19:59Z")

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Do I look fat in this outfit?

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**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:** [January 12, 2009, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/608 "2009-01-12T04:22:04Z")

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There’s no right answer to that question, is there?

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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:** [January 12, 2009, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/609 "2009-01-12T22:10:05Z")

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Are you always so pessimistic?

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**Author:** ![ToeJam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@ToeJam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ToeJam)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2009, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/610 "2009-01-12T22:11:57Z")

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Maybe Cecil knows the right answer to that question?

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**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2009, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/611 "2009-01-12T23:05:52Z")

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Who is Cecil again?

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**Author:** ![ToeJam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@ToeJam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ToeJam)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2009, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/612 "2009-01-13T00:03:35Z")

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More like who isn’t Cecil these days?

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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:** [January 13, 2009, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/613 "2009-01-13T03:44:29Z")

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Has a Cecil ever been a Postmaster General?

SSG Schwartz

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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:** [January 13, 2009, 3:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/614 "2009-01-13T03:50:05Z")

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And where’d that yak go?

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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:** [January 13, 2009, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/615 "2009-01-13T04:06:44Z")

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Was he wearing a jacket when he left?

SSG Schwartz

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**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:** [January 13, 2009, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/616 "2009-01-13T04:16:24Z")

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And ewww, why’d he leave this bucket of jizz?

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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:** [January 13, 2009, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/617 "2009-01-13T13:14:51Z")

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Is it morning already?

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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:** [January 13, 2009, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/618 "2009-01-13T14:47:14Z")

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Would you like a piece of gum?

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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:** [January 13, 2009, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/619 "2009-01-13T18:16:01Z")

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Does my breath smell?

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**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:** [January 13, 2009, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/620 "2009-01-13T21:22:05Z")

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:: sniffs :: Have you been drinking from the bucket?

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