# 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:** 34
**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:** [January 16, 2009, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/661 "2009-01-16T15:53:27Z")
Do ‘nonnies’ have anything to do with folk music? ---
**Author:** ![ToeJam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@ToeJam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ToeJam)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2009, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/662 "2009-01-16T16:43:26Z")
Do I get a prize for asking a question with the least words possible? ---
**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:** [January 16, 2009, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/663 "2009-01-16T16:50:38Z")
Maybe? ---
**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 16, 2009, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/664 "2009-01-16T17:44:33Z")
Why? ---
**Author:** ![ToeJam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@ToeJam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ToeJam)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2009, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/665 "2009-01-16T18:34:46Z")
??? ---
**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 16, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/666 "2009-01-16T19:47:19Z")
?? ---
**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2009, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/667 "2009-01-16T20:01:31Z")
Is this all there is? ---
**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:** [January 16, 2009, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/668 "2009-01-16T21:25:23Z")
Can I call, “Cheat!”? ---
**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 16, 2009, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/669 "2009-01-16T21:30:18Z")
If you don’t, may I? ---
**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 16, 2009, 10:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/670 "2009-01-16T22:58:29Z")
Am I winning? SSG Schwartz ---
**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2009, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/671 "2009-01-16T23:04:13Z")
Aren’t we all winners? ---
**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 16, 2009, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/672 "2009-01-16T23:06:56Z")
What is this the Special Olympics? SSG Schwartz ---
**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2009, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/673 "2009-01-16T23:11:48Z")
If you have to ask, does that mean you are the last to know? ---
**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:** [January 17, 2009, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/674 "2009-01-17T01:17:59Z")
Do you expect me to fall for that? ---
**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2009, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/675 "2009-01-17T03:17:10Z")
What have you posted previously that would lead me to believe that you wouldn’t? ---
**Author:** ![ToeJam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@ToeJam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ToeJam)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2009, 5:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/676 "2009-01-17T05:30:43Z")
Did you just get served? ---
**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 17, 2009, 5:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/677 "2009-01-17T05:33:49Z")
Will you be serving a side dish? SSG Schwartz ---
**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 17, 2009, 6:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/678 "2009-01-17T06:07:35Z")
What is he, chopped liver? (See the last paragraph, why don’t you? [Yiddish, shmiddish–why do we repeat a word but start it with "shm-"? - The Straight Dope](http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/1997/yiddish-shmiddish-why-do-we-repeat-a-word-but-start-it-with-shm)) ---
**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 17, 2009, 6:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/679 "2009-01-17T06:12:49Z")
I should post to **this** thread? SSG Schwartz ---
**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:** [January 17, 2009, 12:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/680 "2009-01-17T12:11:39Z")
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