# 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\
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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:** [December 6, 2008, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/141 "2008-12-06T16:39:10Z")

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Isn’t it obvious?

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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:** [December 6, 2008, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/142 "2008-12-06T19:07:09Z")

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You’re not Santa, are you? Who else asks the naughty/nice questions?

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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:** [December 6, 2008, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/143 "2008-12-06T19:12:31Z")

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Why don’t one of you say something interesting for a change?

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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:** [December 6, 2008, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/144 "2008-12-06T19:19:24Z")

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**Any reason why we can’t start with you?**

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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:** [December 6, 2008, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/145 "2008-12-06T19:50:26Z")

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**Are you asking who made Ro0sh the arbiter of pertinent questioning?**

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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:** [December 6, 2008, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/146 "2008-12-06T20:09:11Z")

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Isn’t\*\* RoOsh\*\* that asshole with all the toothpicks?

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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:** [December 6, 2008, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/147 "2008-12-06T21:45:38Z")

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Would any of us really be surprised if it were true?

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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:** [December 6, 2008, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/148 "2008-12-06T22:05:09Z")

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Shouldn’t we let **Ro0sh** speak for him/her self? ( Hey, we’ve never been formally introduced! I still think this forum would benefit from a simple “M” or “F” besides a users name.)

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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:** [December 6, 2008, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/149 "2008-12-06T22:07:14Z")

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Wait, you don’t know my gender even?

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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:** [December 6, 2008, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/150 "2008-12-06T22:14:21Z")

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Look, are you going to tell me, or just continue waffling?

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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:** [December 6, 2008, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/151 "2008-12-06T23:30:31Z")

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Do you really need to use that accusatory tone?

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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:** [December 7, 2008, 8:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/152 "2008-12-07T08:50:56Z")

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Are you trying to cause a fight?

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**Author:** ![UltraVires](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/ecccb3/32.png) [@UltraVires](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UltraVires)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2008, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/153 "2008-12-07T14:01:58Z")

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Should I try to cause a fight?

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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:** [December 7, 2008, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/154 "2008-12-07T14:49:58Z")

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Whoa, whoa, whoa. What’s going on here?

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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:** [December 7, 2008, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/155 "2008-12-07T16:43:46Z")

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Can you blame me for wondering the same thing?

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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:** [December 7, 2008, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/156 "2008-12-07T17:50:26Z")

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Are you always this uncertain?

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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:** [December 7, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/157 "2008-12-07T19:42:28Z")

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How many times do I have to tell you?

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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:** [December 8, 2008, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/158 "2008-12-08T05:20:12Z")

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Tell me what?

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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:** [December 8, 2008, 11:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/159 "2008-12-08T11:09:05Z")

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Why aren’t you paying attention?

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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:** [December 8, 2008, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-question-game/474911/160 "2008-12-08T12:50:26Z")

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