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  1. How come parrots, etc., talk but chickens don't?
  2. Nature, Fossil Fuels, and Global Warming - is Cecil biased?
  3. "Pied" Piper?
  4. Vampire disposal methods
  5. Lewis Carroll and The Cheshire Cat
  6. Minor error in "Earth" translation
  7. Stirring coffee
  8. Soda can tabs *are* collected
  9. Erm, Streets n stoof.
  10. Why we can see through glass.
  11. Comment on "Why are bagpipes played at funerals" answer
  12. Ground fault circuit interruptors
  13. Car emissions or coal emissions - the big secret
  14. Title Copyright
  15. Baker's dozen
  16. What's in a Name
  17. Homeotherms, Poikilotherms and Body Temperature
  18. Space station rotation
  19. What the heck is "leetspeek?" - more links!
  20. Hooray! 1337 is no longer /<3V/L!!!
  21. Origin of "OK"
  22. leetspeak has more than one purpose
  23. How do courts swear atheists?
  24. I would have predicted just about the same
  25. Oaths and Atheists
  26. Editing errors in Cecil's column about tornadoes in the US
  27. I thought.....
  28. then how come....
  29. "Bloody"
  30. Another question on Cecil's draft column
  31. Brontosaurus
  32. 10 lords a leaping
  33. Microwaving liquid N2
  34. one thing that needs to be understood!
  35. Natrum Muriaticum: Homeopathic Pediculicide
  36. N^2 Microwave question
  37. Possible oops here
  38. Did Carlos Make It All Up?
  39. "Who's the boss, city cops, state cops, or the Feds?"
  40. venus flytraps & meteors
  41. no molecules = no temperature??
  42. Grimace: really...who is he?
  43. Incorrect attribution of Feng Shui report.
  44. RE: Lost Cosmonauts
  45. Have any astro- /cosmonauts died in SPACE?
  46. Is red meat the same thing as dark meat?
  47. Eskimos
  48. The Origins of 'Jeep'
  49. Battery names
  50. One additional point on "dead cosmonauts"
  51. Grape-nuts
  52. Tesla's Death Ray
  53. Was Hoover a cross dresser
  54. Missing info in story on potatoes
  55. Can concert promoters legally search you ...
  56. confiscated contraband
  57. Yadda, yadda, yadda
  58. civet cats
  59. A Comment on the Eskimo/Snow thing
  60. Porn Stamina
  61. new Cecil book this century?
  62. Why My State (Indiana) Requires Pre-marital Blood Testing
  63. Divorce rates
  64. On the high rate of unmarried mothers in Iceland
  65. corn, maize
  66. Baby Boomers, Gen X'rs and Gen Y'rs
  67. Vacuum comment
  68. Ha ha ha.. ha ha ha... ha ha! *croak*
  69. Iceland vs. U.S.?
  70. Why do wheels appear to rotate backwards?
  71. Social Security Cards
  72. lunar rotation
  73. Jesus H. Christ
  74. Unstable Orbits?
  75. Freezing hot water - reprise
  76. Cecil, you're wrong on "ollie ollie oxen free"
  77. Getting hired as a UN Weapons Inspector
  78. Was the answer to the "male porn stamina" question a bit too simple?
  79. U.S. plans to invade Canada
  80. Election of Pope
  81. Re: "Did astronaut Neil Armstrong muff his historic "one small step" line?"
  82. All Hail Cecil on the Glorious 30-year Anniversary of His First Column!
  83. Chuck Yeager
  84. Male lactation
  85. Cecil: Did Jesus have siblings?
  86. Who's responsible for the 'Indian' label ?
  87. Columbus and "Indian"
  88. Cecil - baby prodigy
  89. quicksand
  90. Why No Channel 1
  91. Loopholes
  92. porn stars
  93. Hiccup cause resolved!
  94. RE: What are hiccups and why do we get them?
  95. Chuck Barris
  96. Whose face is on the $1000 bill?
  97. hawkings radiation
  98. Can a cloud weigh as much as a 747?
  99. "Calling all competent editors, competent editors do you read me?"
  100. Moon Dust Answer
  101. Loophole
  102. Slight misinformation on the Confederate battle flag.
  103. Jupiter Effect answer
  104. alignment of planets: solar-centerd arcs
  105. Does coq-a-l'ane = cockamamie?
  106. Schwarzchild radius
  107. Are the dittoheads taking over The Straight Dope too? Cecil makes a factual error
  108. Modern Latin coinages
  109. Proto Indo European Roots & Weebls
  110. The Bush regime
  111. Why is the slave labor charge so easy to dismiss?
  112. RE: What is sea level?
  113. Helium changing voice...?
  114. star wars and norse mythology
  115. wood and plastic cutting boards
  116. Is Cecil too long-winded?
  117. Factual error in Bush/Nazi column
  118. Hitler's testicle
  119. Measuring Snow
  120. Re: When your leg falls asleep?
  121. "Washboard" roads
  122. Re: Why do men have nipples?
  123. TV remotes & mirrors
  124. Nielsen Ratings
  125. Why do some wine bottles have indented bottoms
  126. Latin, PIE, and even older stuff
  127. prononciation of heathrow
  128. Washboard Roads
  129. Eyes open while sneezing...
  130. Groggy after oversleeping
  131. Re: Is red Fiestaware radioactive?
  132. kemosabe
  133. Re: Tanning and burning through glass
  134. Leap Years
  135. Why does the remote work if I point it at the TV's reflection in a mirror?
  136. Clear Metals - Exist
  137. metals are cooler to touch than wood.
  138. Warmer on the top of tall buildings
  139. Fuckin' A
  140. The Tungus Effect - think of the children!
  141. getting rid of cockroaches
  142. Pollution and automobiles
  143. comments on "washboarding"
  144. Comments on "Why does the same side of the moon always face the earth?"
  145. if you fell into a tube through the earth
  146. did the whole nine yards issue ever get resolved
  147. How do fire investigators determine the cause of a blaze? 04-Mar-2003
  148. The Tungus Event
  149. Another sighting of Moonlighting-like Secret Coded Message
  150. Tube through the earth
  151. Cecil's Column Made It To the "Breaking News" page on "Fortean Times"
  152. Cecil made a mistake!!
  153. Why are we in space?
  154. When will California fall off into the sea?
  155. Trepenation
  156. Going Into Space
  157. RE: Teflon, Velro, and TANG
  158. Where does Belly button lint come from?
  159. Do some people remain alert--but paralyzed--under anesthesia?
  160. Europe/Asia dichotomy
  161. Language variations....
  162. RE: Why are we in space?
  163. When multiple locomotives pull a train...
  164. MUed locomotives
  165. One Hand Clap
  166. chomsky, superbabies
  167. Tungus Effect - Alternative Explanation
  168. Circulating Insects
  169. No Slug Signorino in NYPress?
  170. "A nice pie chart..."
  171. "Illinois doesn't really lie east of the Mississippi River"
  172. whats the danger of butane gas?
  173. Duns/Dunce Caps: um, source please?
  174. Holocaust Deniers and "Extermination"
  175. Four-colour map theorem
  176. It's a cadaver, my dear Watson...
  177. Do Poisonous Spiders Lurk Under Toilet Seats?
  178. Ear wax/roaches crawl in
  179. Is the dollar bill's eye-on-a-pyramid the symbol of a secret society?
  180. superbaby...
  181. mailbag/mspidertoilet
  182. Does dowsing for water really work?
  183. Cecil! Tell us about you smashing the building with the crane!
  184. Don't give Chronos any static...
  185. Static Discharge
  186. Concerning The Wizard of OZ
  187. Got Milk? How good is milk for you?
  188. Don't Drink Your Milk!
  189. Was standard railroad gauge determined ...
  190. Cecil and Syphilis
  191. porphyria
  192. dairy farming
  193. kono is right
  194. kennedy u moron
  195. Uri Geller: Ancient history, but I saw it
  196. Is it Warmer at the top of tall buildings?
  197. Why did Christianity become so popular?
  198. The big apple
  199. How to calculate horizon distance variation?
  200. Flying Across the Atlantic
  201. Why is Satan often shown as having goatlike features?
  202. Transatlantic flight
  203. Flying the Atlanic
  204. Are the earth's poles going to shift soon?
  205. Heat lightning
  206. Archeological findings and the far-away future
  207. Why do people clink their glasses together after a toast?
  208. Cecil's IQ
  209. Why is Visible light visible..
  210. On Animals and Language
  211. genetic engineering
  212. About the horizon thing
  213. heat lightning
  214. Animals with Wheels
  215. Stripe toothpaste
  216. Heat lightning mistake
  217. Camel Spiders
  218. carlos casteneda?
  219. I don't get the Levis' drawing.
  220. How can light be both a wave and a particle?
  221. particle and wave???
  222. Electromagnetic Fields
  223. Tunguska Explosion
  224. The Ark of the Covenant
  225. Is there a Holy Grail?
  226. Thoughts on the Holy Grail
  227. Holmes and Friends
  228. Aluminum and Alzheimer's
  229. Wave particle duality
  230. Cecil/Ed duality
  231. Sherlock Holmes and the Seven Percent Solution - Straight Dope Style
  232. So, why cant you tickle your self?
  233. Blue moons
  234. Camel Spider
  235. "commonest"?
  236. H is for Henry?
  237. 4 out of 5 dentists
  238. calories in ejaculate
  239. Sherlock Holmes
  240. Good Holmes source
  241. Does a dripping faucet keep the pipes from freezing?
  242. Arcuate Issue (re: Levi's jeans' back-pocket stitching)
  243. A [I]real[/I] doctor?
  244. Twitching
  245. Damn fool war
  246. Bush military service
  247. Cecil = partisan hack
  248. about the bush article.
  249. Joaquin Murietta & Zorro
  250. Buh bye Cecil