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  1. Hypothetical: Commercial airliner runs out of fuel over the ocean..
  2. Do I need to give up my US citizenship?
  3. If they know the flight will be choppy, why don't they find another route?
  4. Presidential Debate #3
  5. Weird IE problem
  6. Did mediation reduce crime in Washington in 1993?
  7. Life nsurance without permission?
  8. Can one still breastfeed after augmentation?
  9. Adobe Photoshop text tool questions
  10. Problem aquiring licence for music.
  11. How many WWII government-sanctioned assassination plots?
  12. Say Cheese
  13. What sort of democracies are Iraq and Afghanistan?
  14. Yet another Evolution question
  15. Weird Win XP problem
  16. Artifacts that exist only and because of time loops
  17. Are Alamo and National Car Rental the same company?
  18. Sounds of voices before sound recording
  19. Shamrock vs. Diamond Shamrock (U.S. gas stations)
  20. languages in ancient rome
  21. I have two football questions.
  22. Laws of supply/demand break down in the foreign exchange market?
  23. Couple of Questions About Truffles
  24. Committment ceremony: legal footing
  25. what was this mystery animal that accosted us?
  26. Using a motherboards on-board sound: Any performance hit?
  27. Help reconfiguring my Windows Explorer window
  28. Ancient Coin Help
  29. Hammerhead sharks and humans
  30. Where are they now? (or, "I saw this on a plane once and LOVED it!")
  31. Strange User "ASPNET". Help!
  32. Kicked Off Snopes...and the Internet
  33. 27 differences between Homo Sapiens and Neanderthal — what does this mean for DNA ID?
  34. Most efficient human powered locomotion?
  35. Am I being set up for an eBay fleecing?
  36. How Do You Start a Non-Profit?
  37. OK, Now I'm confused! (Iraq and WMD)
  38. Factual question about Kerry's attendance
  39. Wal-Mart Demographics?
  40. Can trip cancellation insurance be bought independently?
  41. Which SQL statement is more efficient?
  42. What's the highest altitude from which you could fall...
  43. Avoiding police religiously
  44. Invention of the Razor
  45. oxygen masks on airplanes--why "the bag may not inflate"?
  46. Under normal conditions, how tight is the average sphincter?
  47. Help me "adopt" a soldier
  48. Pled, pleaded, I'm pleading for answers
  49. What were Bertrand Russell's politics exactly?
  50. The Dog and The Rake (Animal Intelligence?)
  51. How is the US Government Still Operating?
  52. How do I fence some rocks?
  53. Prolog: checking whether a variable is a list
  54. Is there any trend in the number of Muscular Dystrophy cases?
  55. Why no English dialects?
  56. Current US Allies 34 to 30?
  57. Clinton is still in the hospital?!
  58. That squarish shape under Bush's jacket (3rd debate).
  59. AVG 6.0 Inquiries
  60. Humans as domesticated pets of an alien species, given a planet to live on.
  61. Why is Flumist age-restricted?
  62. Hotel cancelation policies
  63. Bushco - What does it mean and where it come from?
  64. Can cops really make you do this? (police powers of persuasion)
  65. The movie theater never took my ticket, problem?
  66. Where's my Recycle Bin? (Win XP)
  67. A question about normal probability distribution
  68. Logicians: What (if anything) is wrong with this argument? Blue-eyed islanders
  69. bison or buffalo ?
  70. Does anybody remember a song about "Herman Schwartz"?
  71. on seeking help for a non-dangerous
  72. Ionic Breeze, The Straightdope
  73. Calling the President
  74. UK dopers: grey imports?
  75. Can you kill someone with farts?
  76. Internet Archive Wayback Machine
  77. Calling GW Bush "Mr. President". Grammaticaly correct?
  78. Strange objects in logs of wood or rocks?
  79. Blue lights and fast food
  80. Why are Ex Officials Addressed as Mr. President etc.
  81. A Pledge of Allegiance for non-US citizens?
  82. What happens if you kill someone in a country where it is allowed?
  83. Bounty Hunters
  84. Two quick questions about Catholicism
  85. Tarter control toothpaste makes my teeth feel loose - weird?
  86. Are cell phones screwing up political polls?
  87. Adoption Agencies - how do you check if one is legitimate?
  88. calculating required network capacity
  89. Where am I (Padilla)?
  90. they used my credit card to register domain names -- why?
  91. Counting and numbers in Japanese
  92. Why have these batteries lasted so long?
  93. iTunes/iPod Question: changing track info for a whole block of cells.
  94. Is CO2 Sequestration a viable technology?
  95. What happened to 100mb Hotmail?
  96. skydiving cows
  97. Access help needed
  98. Long-gone department store bongs - what did they mean?
  99. Urinating on skin
  100. Unix Kornshell q: Wildcard directory listing limits to first file found
  101. Dictators put in power by Democrats
  102. "Love peace and Hair grease"
  103. UK Copers - NTL Broadban Registration Advice?
  104. My truck had trouble starting today, what could it mean
  105. Changing the dnserror page on my computer (not on a website)
  106. Quick Grammar Question: Comma inbetween author's name and book title?
  107. XP Q: Clearing the cache?
  108. A grenade machine gun?
  109. Right hand drive Honda Civic
  110. spoofed e-mail from my client's domain ... any defense?
  111. A Machine-Shot-Gun?
  112. Could a Giant Cotton Ball Destroy All Life on Earth?
  113. Excel/Open Office Q: finding # of days between 2 dates
  114. Naming Streets?
  115. Question about trials: redirection
  116. MLB: Number of Pitches Thrown Now vs Past
  117. Gun ownership question (Texas)
  118. What ever happened to L.M. Boyd
  119. Why are They Saying RC Instead of Remote Control?
  120. You put the 'Hob' into goblin...
  121. Brushing Teeth - Substitute?
  122. How big is a State?
  123. Has Bush had a stroke?
  124. Dell laptop s-video
  125. Horse Kicks Man - OK; Man Kicks Horse - Suspension
  126. Explain OVER QUALIFIED for the position to me
  127. Lowest enforcable blood alcohol level
  128. Did any lip readers watch the 3rd debate?
  129. Dec 25 = Oct 31?
  130. International Baseball Confusion
  131. Why does my computer randomly change volume?
  132. Independent Estimate of cost of Bush and Kerry's plans?
  133. When a cell phone battery dies, how does the phone keep time?
  134. Baseball Q - Making an Out at Third?
  135. Why is white gold white?
  136. AZ dopers: what the hell is up with "STRAVENUE"?
  137. KAL Flight 007 - What really happened?
  138. US Catholic opinion on election
  139. Has DSP Made Expensive Loudpeakers Obsolete?
  140. Pre-Execution Heart Attack
  141. It's cold in here...
  142. What variety of Spanish is taught in US schools?
  143. Guns after the Apocalypse
  144. Tilting at windmills
  145. Anybody know anything about the MH-68 Sting Ray?
  146. Getting rid of printer feed lines on my photos
  147. a very simple question
  148. Where in the wild world of sports did that phrase come from?
  149. Storing pipe tobacco
  150. British Dopers: What is (was) a charabanc?
  151. What was Jesus' actual name?
  152. Anything new on Chaucer's demise?
  153. Talk to me about cyanide leach mining
  154. US Marines: What was Montezuma?
  155. Magma vs Lava?
  156. Question for airline pilots about Crew Resource Management
  157. how do you derive pi from dropping pins on a grid?
  158. Starting a Fire
  159. Who/What is National Lampoon?
  160. Where can I find numerical data of a small group of participants (15-30)
  161. Is this harassment?
  162. World maps with an over-sized Europe, still in wide use?
  163. what percentage of the US population speaks Spanish-only?
  164. Medics: "Amnesia drug"?
  165. African Americans and Dog Ownership
  166. Roto tiller tire inflation
  167. Phone Network Interface
  168. ok what the hell is this thing on my cell phone screen?
  169. Info about electrical problems in nuclear events
  170. Could I possibly be allergic to my husband?
  171. How do pills know where to go?
  172. What Greek play is this from?
  173. Topless Transsexual Question
  174. HIV Transmission in Heterosexual Males
  175. What breed of dog is this?
  176. How did this happen (dental anesthesia)?
  177. evolutionary signifcance of "white" skin??
  178. Don't Say the B Word: Head Shops and the Police
  179. Yale graduates: tell me about the Tong Contest
  180. cell phone randomally turning itself off
  181. how long will my face be numb before I decide that I have permanent nerve damage?
  182. The meaning of the word 'flat'
  183. Any Other Animals Give Themselves "Cat Baths"?
  184. What is my vocal range?
  185. "is suicide legal?"
  186. Workplace injuries and worker's comp
  187. how to pitch an idea to a company
  188. What happens if I don't register XP?
  189. where did the "Trenchcoat Mafia" look come from?
  190. What keeps the magma essentially eternal?
  191. Drive From Boston to Paris:Can It Be Done?
  192. 3 M corp...What does the 3 M's stand for?
  193. Is this the largest messageboard?
  194. "CE" logo
  195. European scientist boycotting work with unearthing mass graves in Iraq?
  196. Backwards flags on troops shoulders-why?
  197. Steering wheel on non driving side?
  198. Adding USB ports in the front panel?
  199. Would late-WW2 fighters have benefited from swept wings?
  200. Flu shots
  201. Why do third parties have to collect signatures.
  202. 22 year old dies from "natural causes"?
  203. MIT Poker Attack?
  204. A few questions about the mechanics of the US election from a limey (not political)
  205. Honey
  206. Banking Question: Regulation D. What's the point?
  207. Need recommendation for good, active computer tech board
  208. Military Q. What's a 'deadlined' vehicle?
  209. Bush's Gay Marriage Amendment
  210. The Flu Vaccine Shortage
  211. AMD CPU speed
  212. Three dots in a triangle = ancient monument. Why?
  213. Anitdepressants and suicide
  214. Do any polling firms get busted on election day?
  215. What do all those beeps on the airplane mean?
  216. "Here comes the puff of air": New innovation in airline security
  217. Stem cell research limits
  218. Should an IRA tax shelter be used for high risk or low risk stocks?
  219. What/who is "Habonim"?
  220. Temp agency
  221. What are Kerry and Edwards doing with their Senate seats?
  222. What could be on this girl's face?
  223. What's the difference between CDs and DVDs?
  224. PAC contributions
  225. Don't get in the water during a forest fire?
  226. Windows XP service pack 2
  227. How do car horns work?
  228. How do I go about getting my passport reissued?(US)
  229. How Come The Edwardians Didn't all Weigh 400 Pounds?
  230. Are DVD players/movies HDTV capable?
  231. Rent-A-Center. No ownership in MN?
  232. Problem with my DVD player
  233. Dual 466 vs AMD Athlon 750
  234. How the heck are ricecakes made?
  235. do people with dentues lose all of their teeth naturally, or are some knocked out?
  236. Is "U break it U bought it!" policy enforceable for accidental breakage in stores?
  237. Donating ancient antiquities to museums
  238. Voice control of my home computer using a cell phone and a modem?
  239. The Office Christmas Special: VHS Tape Recorded in England, Want to Watch in the US
  240. Is a uniform a uniform if only one person is wearing it?
  241. Pilgrims and Nipples
  242. Barcodes
  243. Religion & Countries
  244. Did Neanderthals Wage War?
  245. Can 3 dumps in one evening = good?
  246. Typhoon v. Hurricane?
  247. Where is the Google Desktop Search keeping its index?
  248. Can I copy VHS to DVD legally?
  249. RIAA and radio station playlists
  250. How did the old Zipper work?