Mr. Flay wrote:The problem is NOT the "V" or the "Q" part, it's the "R" part. Start of game is a low-information stage of the game, but that doesn't mean thatirrelevantquestions or provably random votes have any sort of usefulness. When you can start with on-topic things, like what people's favorite type of role is, or what they'd do in scenario X, or other things thatactually have to do with the game, it can be very useful.
Basically, if you want information, ask for information. If you want randomness and loss of focus, ask for that.
QFT.
The best way to hunt scum in the beginning of the game in my opinion is to make scumhunting the subject from the get go. Asking about stupid shit isn't useful if it isn't directly related to scumhunting. So, the RVS or RQS stage is pretty helpful to scum