# 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:** ![Derleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Derleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Derleth)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2018, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/121 "2018-03-12T17:22:25Z")

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False. I get to eat candy corn (only time of year I do so) and see my niece in a cute costume.

TNP eats candy corn.

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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:** [March 12, 2018, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/122 "2018-03-12T17:42:09Z")

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True. It’s something of a Halloween and Thanksgiving tradition.

TNP has seriously considered changing their dog/cat’s diet due to excess flatulence.

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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:** [March 12, 2018, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/123 "2018-03-12T17:59:13Z")

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No, fortunately, that’s never been an issue (Have you seen this kids’ book?: [https://www.amazon.com/Walter-Farting-Dog-William-Kotzwinkle/dp/1583940537/ref=sr\_1\_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1520877504&sr=1-1&keywords=walter+the+farting+dog](https://www.amazon.com/Walter-Farting-Dog-William-Kotzwinkle/dp/1583940537/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1520877504&sr=1-1&keywords=walter+the+farting+dog)). My eldest son’s burping, though…

TNP has a child who burps an awful lot.

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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:** [March 12, 2018, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/124 "2018-03-12T20:38:40Z")

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False, the Princess only burps a normal amount, and tries to be discrete about it.

The Very Next Poster is punctilious about punctuation.

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2018, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/125 "2018-03-12T21:30:53Z")

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True, and is not _discreet_ about it.

The next poster will be obsessively watching the NCAA “March Madness” for the next few weeks.

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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:** [March 12, 2018, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/126 "2018-03-12T21:49:11Z")

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False, I’ll tune in a little bit  
The next poster would rather stay home then go away on vacation.

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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:** [March 12, 2018, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/127 "2018-03-12T22:06:53Z")

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False. We only go on vacation once every couple of years or so, and I’m always ready to gafiate. (SciFi/Fantasy Convention slang for “Getting Away From It All”.)  
The Next Lucky Poster has won over $100 at one time! (Or a prize worth that much)

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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:** [March 13, 2018, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/128 "2018-03-13T14:45:09Z")

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Yes, I won a coupla hundred dollars in a Super Bowl pool in my teens.

TNP buys lottery tickets pretty regularly.

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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:** [March 13, 2018, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/129 "2018-03-13T14:49:45Z")

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True. Very, very true.

The next poster has never gambled in Reno, Nevada.

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**Author:** ![Luciano700](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Luciano700](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Luciano700)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2018, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/130 "2018-03-13T16:49:00Z")

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So true, never even been to Nevada  
Next person priotitizes their grooming

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2018, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/131 "2018-03-13T20:32:12Z")

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True enough. I shower every day but I’m not hardcore about my hair, beard, or smelling good.  
The next person eats peas and honey.

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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:** [March 13, 2018, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/132 "2018-03-13T21:25:21Z")

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“I’ve done it all my life. It makes the peas taste funny, but it keeps them on my knife.”  
False, though. Bleh.  
The Next Person performed in a play as a child.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2018, 1:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/133 "2018-03-14T13:12:40Z")

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In 5th grade I was Rumplestiltskin.

The next person has never seen an epiosde of The Big Bang Theory

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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:** [March 14, 2018, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/134 "2018-03-14T14:08:58Z")

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False. I’ve seen many, but by no means all.

TNP was both surprised and saddened to learn that Stephen Hawking has died.

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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:** [March 14, 2018, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/135 "2018-03-14T14:23:40Z")

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Not surprised but saddened. He was 76 and always in frail health, after all.

The Next Poster has brown eyes.

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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:** [March 14, 2018, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/136 "2018-03-14T14:32:49Z")

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True!

TNP has blue eyes.

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2018, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/137 "2018-03-14T14:36:45Z")

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True.

The next poster is smarter than the average bear.

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**Author:** ![Kingneptune](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ec9cab/32.png) [@Kingneptune](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kingneptune)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2018, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/138 "2018-03-14T16:17:12Z")

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I do floss regularly and also have a friend visiting from Cebu!  
The next person masturbates on Tuesday afternoons.

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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:** [March 14, 2018, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/139 "2018-03-14T20:27:15Z")

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Not as a general rule, no. I consider myself on no fixed schedule for such things.

TNP has spoken to a famous actress.

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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:** [March 14, 2018, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/true-or-false/809507/140 "2018-03-14T20:34:49Z")

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False. for some reason my brushes with celebrity have all been males.

TNP’s favorite characters on the Muppet Show were the two old hecklers in the balcony

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