# True or false

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [February 24, 2018, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507 "2018-02-24T23:42:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Procrustus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/procrustus/32/2994_2.png) [@Procrustus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Procrustus)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2018, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/941 "2018-07-07T22:56:24Z")

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> [@Patx2](#):
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> TNP is having breakfast for dinner one night this weekend.

False, but I wouldn’t mind. I enjoy breakfast foods. Eggs, bagels, lox, fruit, bacon, sausage. Bring it on.

TNP is having dinner type food for breakfast at least one morning this weekend. Yes, leftover pizza counts.

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2018, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/942 "2018-07-08T02:25:37Z")

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False. I don’t really eat breakfast.

TNP personally knows someone who is 6’8" or taller.

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**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2018, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/943 "2018-07-08T02:45:30Z")

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False, probably the tallest is 6’4”.

TNP has smoked a cigar at least once.

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2018, 12:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/944 "2018-07-08T12:12:50Z")

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True, though I haven’t had one in decades.

TNP has been to at least 5 state capital cities.

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2018, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/945 "2018-07-08T13:20:51Z")

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True, nine I think.

TNP has made a road trip of at least 1500 miles in the past year.

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Bloom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leo_bloom/32/10377_2.png) [@Leo\_Bloom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leo_Bloom)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2018, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/946 "2018-07-08T18:21:07Z")

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False. I don’t know how to drive; my wife has a license but hasn’t driven in 30 years, so it’s essentially a license to kill.

TNP has had at least one absolutely OMG miserable airplane trip.

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**Author:** ![Velocity](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/velocity/32/18006_2.png) [@Velocity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Velocity)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2018, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/947 "2018-07-08T18:22:15Z")

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I’d have to go with False…I’ve had airplane trips that were bad, but never one that was unbearably so.

The next person has ridden in a car with a drunk driver before, or driven while drunk.

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**Author:** ![edspellman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/58956e/32.png) [@edspellman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/edspellman)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2018, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/948 "2018-07-08T20:02:31Z")

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True. Rear ended a car after a party, luckily I knew the people in that car. They were pissed but no police or courts involved. Never did that again. (Plus way back when, a friend and I were hitchhiking and I’m sure one guy who drove us a ways was drunk. Scary.)

TNP has piloted a boat (motor, sail, row, canoe, etc) drunk.

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2018, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/949 "2018-07-08T20:38:13Z")

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False.

TNP knows what state Traverse City is in.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2018, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/950 "2018-07-08T21:03:00Z")

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True (it’s Michigan).

The Next Poster has high blood pressure.

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**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/951 "2018-07-09T00:21:20Z")

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True, but only slightly and I’m only on one med for it which has kept it damn near perfect.

TNP is a male in his mid thirties.

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**Author:** ![edspellman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/58956e/32.png) [@edspellman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/edspellman)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/952 "2018-07-09T00:47:31Z")

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In other posts I’ve said I’m 60. False.

TNP has owned an exotic or unusual pet ie not dog or cat or parrot/ parakeet or fish tank, more for example monkey, llama, cockatoo or similar,etc.

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 11:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/953 "2018-07-09T11:43:26Z")

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No, dogs, cats, and goldfish have been my only pets.

TNP had a tonsillectomy as a child

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**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/954 "2018-07-09T15:41:07Z")

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True, when I was around six.

TNP has had surgery in the past year.

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**Author:** ![Procrustus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/procrustus/32/2994_2.png) [@Procrustus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Procrustus)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/955 "2018-07-09T15:43:29Z")

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False. Unless you count a root canal.

TNP has never had surgery.

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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:** [July 9, 2018, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/956 "2018-07-09T16:57:39Z")

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No major internal surgery, but stitches and the like now and then.

TNP has owned more than five cars in his or her life.

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/957 "2018-07-09T19:10:21Z")

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False, unless you’re using “car” as an all-inclusive term. Seven pickups, two SUVs, and four actual cars(last three driven almost exclusively by my SO).

TNP used to do minor repairs(brake pads, oil changes, tune-ups, etc.) but stopped because vehicles became too complicated/hard to get at.

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**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/958 "2018-07-09T20:40:10Z")

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False. They have always been too complicated for me.

TNP has never went to a movie theater alone.

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2018, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/959 "2018-07-10T01:05:46Z")

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Very false. Love going alone. Once saw all 5 Best Picture nominees back to back by myself.

TNP bought him or herself a new article of clothing within the past 7 days.

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Bloom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leo_bloom/32/10377_2.png) [@Leo\_Bloom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leo_Bloom)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2018, 4:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/960 "2018-07-10T04:52:29Z")

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False. I can’t remember when I last bought something new to wear–my wife is my costume designer. Although I guess I try things on when she takes me shopping. Still, nothing new since winter.

TNP has worn the same shirt for a week or more at least once.

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