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What a World, What a World
Did George Washington and Thomas Jefferson deal pot? (hint: “This tells us two things. First, Jefferson ran an advanced marijuana processing facility. Second, he was a socialist.”) Larry … more →
The New Rambler
What a World, What a World
Mark wrote 1 week ago: Did George Washington and Thomas Jefferson deal pot? (hint: “This tells us two things. First, … more →
Wash, Wash, Wash
Mark wrote 2 months ago: Study finds that washing hands after using the toilet is a lost art. Actually, people in the past we … more →
The Straight Dope - How to get the information you need to be confident in your technology purchase
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John Delcalzo wrote 3 months ago: I enjoy learning about history. I find it fascinating to hear about Julius Caesar, Genghis Khan, Soc … more →
Schrödinger's cat: an epic poem
C Miller wrote 4 months ago: I came across the wonderful The story of Schroedinger’s cat (an epic poem) in the Straight Dop … more →
Ins and Outs of Public Nudity
Mark wrote 4 months ago: Laws are actually weirder than I thought. Women are off the hook in Maine unless they do the splits … more →
Stars and Diamonds
Mark wrote 5 months ago: Today’s Comic Book Cool Moment comes from The Fantastic Four #1. Stan and Jack initially didn … more →
Mr. Bean, the Dentist, and Aka
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aka_lol wrote 5 months ago: Mr Bean Actor, Rowan Atkinson, aka Mr Bean, is an electrical engineer with an MSc degree from Queens … more →
Hoseheads Finally Lose It
Mark wrote 8 months ago: Various individuals, from Weird Al, the creators of South Park, Irish terrorists, and the U.S. gover … more →
Odd Fetish
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Mark wrote 8 months ago: The Straight Dope dares ask “What’s the weirdest fetish out there?” (Safe for work … more →
The Exception Proves the Rule
Mark wrote 9 months ago: I know I’m a minority of one on this but I love questioning and investigating the meaning behi … more →
Are Americans Dumber than Europeans?
Mark wrote 10 months ago: Or are we all stupid? The shocking truth revealed. I just realized today that I didn’t put a l … more →
Caring Is Creepy
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Vinny wrote 10 months ago: I’ve come to the realization that I’m completely unable to give a fuck. Whatever mechani … more →
Want to poison Boise? Apply within
Ed Darrell wrote 1 year ago: Ada County, Idaho, is home to the state capital, Boise. As with most county governments in the U.S., … more →
MOLE PEOPLE
urbesque wrote 1 year ago: The Mole People revisited March 5, 2004 the original site for this post is: http://www.straightdope. … more →
End of the week Update!
thebinder wrote 1 year ago: Hey-o! This is your end of the week news update for the week of September 7th! Lots of great stuff g … more →
Baked Potatoes - Foil Wrap Fascination
jardinprayer wrote 1 year ago: Have you guys heard of Cecil Adams, famous for his “The Straight Dope,” syndicated newsp … more →
The Straight Dope
Wolfey wrote 1 year ago: Here is a really cool site . Straight Dope is a archive site of a bunch of “off the wall … more →
A Giant Pool of Money
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stickmansix wrote 1 year ago: The current housing market/credit crunch is certainly no secret. But getting a grasp on what happen … more →
Stop torture by U.S.
monado wrote 1 year ago: Guess what? “Waterboarding” (half-drowning someone) really is torture. (Hat tip to PZ My … more →
