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What is the architectural style of
this private
residence?
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at 5:48 PM on September 11, 2008
(11 comments)
Do theater balcony doors have secret unlocking mechanisms?
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at 10:02 PM on August 24, 2008
(2 comments)
Are salt licks sold in supermarkets?
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at 4:24 PM on July 23, 2008
(14 comments)
How many porn theaters are still operating in North America?
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at 11:51 PM on July 11, 2008
(19 comments)
Is there a word or term for the following condition?
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at 11:35 PM on July 1, 2008
(24 comments)
Is this soccer chant from a Sid the Sexist cartoon based on something real?
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at 11:51 PM on June 23, 2008
(8 comments)
What is this mysterious structure?
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at 10:01 PM on June 14, 2008
(6 comments)
Are any bars in the Seattle area going to be screening this Saturday's UFC contest?
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at 10:26 PM on June 5, 2008
(2 comments)
Can you provide examples of common false memories?
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at 11:18 PM on May 22, 2008
(40 comments)
How common were broken-off knobs on old TVs?
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at 11:10 PM on May 13, 2008
(30 comments)
How popular is "Coin Flipping"?
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at 4:00 PM on May 3, 2008
(15 comments)
What is the etymology of the word "cockpunch"?
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at 10:16 PM on April 24, 2008
(15 comments)
Does anyone else have experience with a drug called "Ordinator"?
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at 10:57 PM on April 15, 2008
(2 comments)
What is this unusual symbol?
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at 7:59 PM on April 8, 2008
(12 comments)
When did the concept of "transferable skills" become commonplace?
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at 7:28 PM on April 1, 2008
(6 comments)
What is the difference between snark and wit?
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at 10:06 PM on March 23, 2008
(27 comments)
What is the date range of "Classic Rock"?
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at 6:12 PM on March 16, 2008
(26 comments)
When did "suntan lotion" become "sunscreen"?
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at 9:06 AM on March 9, 2008
(12 comments)
In the UK, does the Vicar really come over for tea?
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at 8:37 AM on March 2, 2008
(14 comments)
What do you call those chunks of snow that accumulate on automobile fenders behind the wheels?
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at 2:36 PM on February 23, 2008
(21 comments)
What is the origin of the term "Spoiler Alert".
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at 10:24 AM on February 16, 2008
(11 comments)
Why do some electrical appliances lack an on-off switch?
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at 7:44 PM on February 8, 2008
(23 comments)
Has anyone ever escaped from jail or prison using this novel method, either in fiction or in real life?
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at 9:45 PM on January 30, 2008
(6 comments)
Did the rules governing the high jump change because of what gymnasts were able to do?
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at 9:12 PM on January 23, 2008
(9 comments)
Are all US postage stamps now self-adhesive?
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at 7:08 PM on January 16, 2008
(12 comments)
I'm looking for a particular kind of t-shirt, the most comfortable that I've ever owned.
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at 11:55 PM on January 8, 2008
(5 comments)
Why do liquid-fuel rockets vent gas while on the launch pad?
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at 12:02 PM on December 30, 2007
(7 comments)
Why are solid-body electric guitars almost always made out of solid wood?
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at 7:56 PM on December 22, 2007
(19 comments)
When did the genre of "rock biography" become what it is today?
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at 6:39 PM on December 15, 2007
(6 comments)
What is the origin of using asterisks to bracket a self-referential action statement?
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at 2:30 PM on December 8, 2007
(27 comments)
Has anyone here heard of "Mountain Marbles"?
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at 9:40 PM on November 12, 2007
(14 comments)
Does anyone remember news of an anomalous event that occurred in the early 1970's, namely a family finding a large steel sphere in their backyard?
I remember encountering this news story many years ago, probably in Fate or Argosy magazine, and I suspect I may have read about it again in on of those Reader's Digest "Mystery" compilation volumes.
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at 8:13 PM on November 5, 2007
(8 comments)
