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  1. female pope
  2. ultra low frequency sounds
  3. DST, conserving energy, and waking up in pitch dark
  4. Helium answer from 2000
  5. Roger Roger column implausible
  6. Plane on a treadmill roundup
  7. Smell column - what happens to the odorants next?
  8. Smell column - primary reception not so well understood
  9. Bee aerodynamics
  10. Groundhog's Day = Pessimism?
  11. Smell and intelligent design
  12. Unidirectional smell?
  13. Groundhog Day
  14. Age of Aquarius...
  15. Weather and Arthritis
  16. Belly buton lint: I beg to differ Cecil
  17. Royal Navy Leftenants?
  18. on cats and the breath of babes
  19. Tornadoes
  20. Ever see the green flash?
  21. Can you pay $35 to get a star named after you?
  22. A turbinate question
  23. Vermiculite
  24. What is the SURFACE of a cloud like?
  25. So, what happened to the Bob Crane sex videos?
  26. Pot of Gold at end of rainbow
  27. PLEASE FIX - Should you sign the back of your credit cards?
  28. Napoleon
  29. Don't ask Cecil for directions.
  30. Back to the Premiere of the 9th Symphony
  31. Classic column re: Charles Drew, surgeon
  32. Was the secession of the Confederacy legal?
  33. Atlantis sinks beneath the waves
  34. Raindrops
  35. 2012 Mayan Cycle- What was the first publicizing of this?
  36. Nazi Concentration Camp Profiteering: Commercials You Won’t See
  37. Should we not throw rice because birds will die
  38. Mean Gin drunks
  39. The "Black Irish" expanded
  40. Am I being poisoned by my silver fillings
  41. uh oh...Cecil done gots PWNED!
  42. Slave labor
  43. Running through the rain?
  44. Guns Fired in Space
  45. Why doesn't wood melt? Cecil? Wrong?!
  46. Whining about the decade, century, millenium, etc...?
  47. Jimmy Carter's rodent fight...
  48. The Cost of Minting Pennies
  49. Throwing rice at weddings...
  50. Pica - eating clay, ice, etc...
  51. Smoking's benefits
  52. Ear Coning/Candles
  53. Sunglasses, UV, and pupils
  54. Mmmm, goose!
  55. Could sheep replace the lawn mower?
  56. speed of light
  57. bezoars
  58. A simple solution : fanning yourself
  59. nitpick on the dental uranium column
  60. Defensive Firearms Use
  61. Bernoulli's and aerodynamic lift
  62. Straight Dope re J. Edgar Hoover
  63. Buying a star
  64. Bugs in ears
  65. The the Deja Vu article
  66. Poppy seeds and opium
  67. Trains hitting cars
  68. Not so predatorial spiders.
  69. Update on hiccups
  70. Is glass a liquid, or a solid?
  71. TV judges
  72. broadcast power redux
  73. IRS=Establishment of Religion??????
  74. Is chiropractic for real or just quackery?
  75. Is U.S. income tax invalid...
  76. Excitable Boy?
  77. Gas In A Pill, Why Not! Our Chemists Can Duplicate Everything Else.
  78. RE: Is living under power lines harmful to your health?
  79. NASCAR and shine
  80. Stalling on the Tracks
  81. 24 or 6 to 4
  82. Copyright on email
  83. extra info on Whose face is on the $1,000 bill?
  84. The butler did it!
  85. Flat tax and the tax burden of the rich
  86. Are humans meat eaters or vegetarians by nature?
  87. Does the President have food tasters?
  88. Cannibalism
  89. Wrong date on Cecil's column?
  90. Geronimo
  91. Blinded by the Light
  92. Do food tasters really do any good?
  93. "ageusiatic" or "ageusic"?
  94. Can you develop resistance to pepper spray by eating spicy food?
  95. Aliens
  96. Queen's Birthday - marks the start of the ski season in Australia?
  97. "Acting strangely"
  98. United Kingdom
  99. decrepusculate?
  100. The eye of the needle
  101. tit-men
  102. the full moon
  103. Prostitution Column
  104. Starve a cold and feed a fever
  105. Yellow pee
  106. ref: GEORGE REEVES death
  107. Shlong vs. schwanz
  108. Piss Shiver
  109. Why were dinosaurs so big?
  110. Silver gender
  111. Regarding cats and mice
  112. Equal rights for condiments and cutlery
  113. What did we call the class of '00?
  114. Don't feed a cold or starve a fever?
  115. Lighting Rod Conclusion - Confirmation Bias?
  116. Re: How do DJs Mix Songs
  117. What did people in the 1900s call the decade in which they lived?
  118. Lightning Up
  119. Gasoline will work in a diesel engine
  120. Exploding golf balls...
  121. Salvador Dali and Walt Disney collaboration
  122. Evidence of 1942 usage of "Whole Nine Yards"
  123. 16th Amendment
  124. The eternal aluminium foil question
  125. Using a Japanese Keyboard
  126. First fliers
  127. Prostitution: which party committing the crime?
  128. Baby Pigeons
  129. Lyrics of Eagle's song Hotel California
  130. English Word Bloody
  131. Shark, You're what's for dinner: How quickly can sharks pick up on blood in the water
  132. Who is Alvin Tostig?
  133. Post-facto Editing of Cecil's Columns
  134. Lenten fasting
  135. How Can This Stupid Sears Catalog Be An Enduring Controversy?
  136. Lewis Carroll's Perversions
  137. Sears Catalogue, Men's Briefs
  138. Here Be Dragons/Hic Sunt Dracones
  139. "What's up with 'broadcast power'?
  140. Planet X
  141. Falling Cats - Another Viewpoint
  142. Weird Laws
  143. Dropping a bullet in a non-vacuum
  144. Why has no animal species ever evolved wheels?
  145. Rum, sodomy, and the lash
  146. Women on ships long ago
  147. exploding mosquitoes
  148. Plane on a treadmill
  149. Buggery in the Royal Navy
  150. Are there any jokes in the Bible?
  151. Street lights going out...in Martin TN at The Reserve at UTM
  152. zombie army
  153. Is time travel possible?
  154. XKCD and the Treadmill Mouseover
  155. Aluminum
  156. herod's evil
  157. Plane on a treadmill
  158. How exactly does a caterpillar morph into a butterfly?
  159. Can you really get better gas mileage using your alternator to make "Brown's gas?"
  160. Question about Brown's Gas
  161. Colorado and nuns in shopping carts...
  162. Cosleeping suffocation
  163. Cecil is mistaken, coke does not disolve aluminum
  164. Emergency Sirens...
  165. What is fire?
  166. People who want to be more Jewish?
  167. Mistakes in: What's the difference between Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims?
  168. More on Mary Shelley and Frankenstein
  169. 200 mpg carburetor
  170. Re Sunni vs Shi'ite
  171. Circus Peanuts
  172. Common Law marriage: why?
  173. Are there nine Eskimo words for snow (revisited)?
  174. Absorbine Jr
  175. Immagration, of fleeing?
  176. Cherry Flavored Cough Syrup
  177. Eating tapeworms to lose weight
  178. The Difference between a Boat and a Ship
  179. Aerodynamic lift
  180. Eelskin Wallets
  181. Six Flags Over Where
  182. What happens to old movie costumes?
  183. re: What happens to old movie costumes?
  184. On Tattoos
  185. Gfactor's presidential immunity column
  186. RE: Are Teflon-coated pans a health risk to birds and humans?- Irresponsible Answer
  187. killing those pesky cockroaches
  188. Re: How do I get myself excommunicated?
  189. Biblical Jokes
  190. Fibromyalgia and chronic myofascial pain not the same condition
  191. Sharp Cutting Swords.
  192. "carbamate bomb,"
  193. Mr. Huges in Dylan shoes...Nelson's Garden Party
  194. Pilgrims and Beer: The Real Story
  195. Cyanoacrylate
  196. The meaning of Kumbaya
  197. Comment on the Christianity Popularity article
  198. Mine troubles: Centralia
  199. Is Fibromyalgia a real disease?
  200. Stolen kidneys
  201. Texas Chainsaw Massacree
  202. (legal) "Not Less Than One" [definition from staff report on serial killers]
  203. Finding water with coat hangers
  204. Holy Doors
  205. Buchenwald Lampshades ...
  206. Re abortion column
  207. Can't find the Staff Report about signing the back of your credit card?
  208. Where is STRAIGHT DOPE STAFF REPORT 10/28/2008
  209. Nitrogen for Tires
  210. Credit cards
  211. Snuff Films
  212. Psychopaths, sociopaths and anti-personality disorder
  213. when does life begin?
  214. Life Begins When You Realize that Women have Rights
  215. i believe that the Howard Hughes article is too biased.
  216. Revenge of the vacuum-flush commodes
  217. Roaches in the Microwave
  218. Hyphenation
  219. Who were the Aryans?
  220. Jimmy Carter vs the Wabbit!
  221. I thought carrots were supposed to give you good eyesight
  222. Black Slave Owners
  223. Black Irish
  224. On brain waves and abortion - 25 weeks?
  225. Is US Income Tax Invalid because Ohio wasn't a state?
  226. belly buttons on cats
  227. Signing your credit card
  228. Something missing form "When does life begin?"
  229. Abandoned Babies
  230. on the bees
  231. Abandoned babies in Wyoming?
  232. Re: Did people actually abandon babies on doorsteps?
  233. But *why* are chimps so much stronger than humans?
  234. women and hair, generally hair
  235. Chimp in the ring scam?
  236. Consciousness after decapitation
  237. brain activity and personhood
  238. How Deep is Whale Shit
  239. ????? [sentiments of appreciation]
  240. Runced up!
  241. Flea circuses (and scylla's response)
  242. Effect of Wave Action on Concrete Shoes
  243. Were "concrete shoes" a favored technique of mob hitmen?
  244. Bees and Straight Dopes
  245. Which is Smarter, Cats or Dogs?
  246. Deep Whale . . . revisited
  247. Vomitoriums in Ancient Rome--TRUE
  248. Grinning Cheshire cats
  249. Salem Witch Girls: Initial symptoms
  250. When does life begin?