# Latest **URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/latest.md?page=1156&state=tracking [Latest](https://boards.straightdope.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://boards.straightdope.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://boards.straightdope.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1157 --- ## [How do I stream Indianapolis Colts games, legally, at a reasonable price from out-of-market?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-i-stream-indianapolis-colts-games-legally-at-a-reasonable-price-from-out-of-market/962601)
**Author:** [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-i-stream-indianapolis-colts-games-legally-at-a-reasonable-price-from-out-of-market/962601 "2022-04-10T04:55:31Z")
I know; right now the answer is, “You don’t”, because the NFL is in its offseason. But when the games are actually being played, how do I watch them on my computer at a reasonable price? Can I buy an NFL Sunday Ticket … --- ## [Adventures in pudding](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/adventures-in-pudding/961944)
**Author:** [@Saint\_Cad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Saint_Cad)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/adventures-in-pudding/961944 "2022-04-10T03:24:04Z")
Just re-found the butterscotch pudding recipe I used a decade ago. So good and so rich. Despite the amount made, it is a 6 serving recipe - trust me. That was yesterday so let’s talk today and banana cream pie. A hom… --- ## [WW2 weapons used in Ukraine](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ww2-weapons-used-in-ukraine/962268)
**Author:** [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ww2-weapons-used-in-ukraine/962268 "2022-04-10T02:21:35Z")
I was watching one of Mark Felton’s videos recently about WW2 small arms currently being issued and used in Ukraine. WW2 Weapons Used in Ukraine War - YouTube The video makes clear that these small arms represent a sma… --- ## [Copying files between MacBooks](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/copying-files-between-macbooks/962600)
**Author:** [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 1:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/copying-files-between-macbooks/962600 "2022-04-10T01:25:40Z")
I got my 15" MacBook back from keyboard replacement. Now I need to copy files from my 13" backup to the 15". I have a folder with the files I need. How do I copy the folder to the other computer? --- ## [Carbon steel cookware](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carbon-steel-cookware/962423)
**Author:** [@puzzlegal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/puzzlegal)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carbon-steel-cookware/962423 "2022-04-10T00:48:50Z")
So, frustrated with the stickiness of my anodized aluminum omelet pan, and always liking to try new things, I bought a small carbon steel omelet pan. It arrived today, and I just gave it a first pass through the oven to … --- ## [Targeting Drones Question](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/targeting-drones-question/962540)
**Author:** [@MikeF](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MikeF)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/targeting-drones-question/962540 "2022-04-10T00:40:27Z")
Does the capability exist for drones to send their gps location directly to a weapons system that that continuously targets the earths surface under (or offset some fixed amount) the drone? The drone could then fly over … --- ## [Am I being too sensitive?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-being-too-sensitive/961539)
**Author:** [@SuntanLotion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SuntanLotion)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-being-too-sensitive/961539 "2022-04-10T00:39:02Z")
Ok. My boyfriend sleeps a lot. I try to nap and if he calls, I go to his apt, no matter the hour. I left his apt at 3 pm yesterday; I’m thinking he’ll call at some point. At 7 am I call him. Oh, he was playing Madden, he… --- ## [How do you tell if you've been issued a warning?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-tell-if-youve-been-issued-a-warning/962599)
**Author:** [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 11:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-tell-if-youve-been-issued-a-warning/962599 "2022-04-09T23:53:53Z")
Is there something that appears on-screen listing the number of warnings you’ve gotten? Do you get a PM, or what? --- ## [Examples of plots/plot elements that show up in multiple tv shows; let's call them Plotwins](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/examples-of-plots-plot-elements-that-show-up-in-multiple-tv-shows-lets-call-them-plotwins/962534)
**Author:** [@WOOKINPANUBv.2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WOOKINPANUBv.2)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/examples-of-plots-plot-elements-that-show-up-in-multiple-tv-shows-lets-call-them-plotwins/962534 "2022-04-09T23:07:23Z")
I don’t mean the typical “there’s a misunderstanding and hilarity ensues” type of thing but more specific gags. Two that I’ve seen recently and which prompted me to start this: Someone gives a (hideous) portrait to some… --- ## [How much film of WW 2 combat/results did Americans see?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-much-film-of-ww-2-combat-results-did-americans-see/962514)
**Author:** [@Bijou\_Drains](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bijou_Drains)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-much-film-of-ww-2-combat-results-did-americans-see/962514 "2022-04-09T22:05:00Z")
From what I know there were newsreels before movies. Was that for most movies? How often did they get new newsreels to show? Was it similar in other allied places like UK, Canada, Australia, etc. I ask this becau… --- ## [2021-22 NBA Regular Season Thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-22-nba-regular-season-thread/953121)
**Author:** [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Replies:** 185\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-22-nba-regular-season-thread/953121 "2022-04-09T20:10:55Z")
Well, the 2021-22 NBA regular season has begun. My Pacers started out with losses to Charlotte in regulation and Washington in overtime, before winning against Miami in overtime in our home opener thanks to some superb … --- ## [Bag o' Seafood](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bag-o-seafood/962372)
**Author:** [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bag-o-seafood/962372 "2022-04-09T20:03:11Z")
I went to Trader Joe’s today, and came back with a bag of squid rings, shrimp, and scallops. I was thinking of getting some fish fry and frying them in oil, unless…? --- ## [Execution by Organ Harvesting](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/execution-by-organ-harvesting/962481)
**Author:** [@Sage\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sage_Rat)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/execution-by-organ-harvesting/962481 "2022-04-09T19:09:31Z")
From this article (summarized below): Is their evidence as conclusive as stated? Is it reasonable to infer from it that this is a common and accepted practice, in China? If someone has, legally, been declared fit for e… --- ## [Which elected official to complain to?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-elected-official-to-complain-to/962516)
**Author:** [@Roger\_That](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Roger_That)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-elected-official-to-complain-to/962516 "2022-04-09T18:32:17Z")
Straightforward part: If I had a question about a specific traffic law in my area, how do I figure out the most effective lawmaker to write to about it? Less straightforward part: so I’m cleaning up my apartment, which … --- ## [What's your sourdough game?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-sourdough-game/962001)
**Author:** [@CairoCarol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CairoCarol)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-sourdough-game/962001 "2022-04-09T18:11:52Z")
About three years ago a friend gave me some sourdough starter and the instructions for making bread from the book Tartine Bread. At first I faithfully followed all the instructions for making bread and maintaining the s… --- ## [I think Putin's long tables are about assassination attempts, not COVID-19](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-think-putins-long-tables-are-about-assassination-attempts-not-covid-19/961969)
**Author:** [@Heracles](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Heracles)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-think-putins-long-tables-are-about-assassination-attempts-not-covid-19/961969 "2022-04-09T17:00:00Z")
We’ve all seen the weird long tables that Vladimir Putin uses for meetings with foreign heads of state and with his own staff. The press generally say that these are part of Putin’s elaborate isolation measures against C… --- ## [In this real life sexual assault scenario, who's at fault? (Somewhat graphic language)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-real-life-sexual-assault-scenario-whos-at-fault-somewhat-graphic-language/962440)
**Author:** [@Asuka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asuka)\ **Replies:** 61\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-real-life-sexual-assault-scenario-whos-at-fault-somewhat-graphic-language/962440 "2022-04-09T16:35:47Z")
I heard a comedian on a podcast tell an interesting story he claims happened to him and was curious legally who would be found guilty of sexual assault. Basically about a decade ago he had just done a comedy show and wa… --- ## [Canadian WWII Ram tank found by hikers in England](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canadian-wwii-ram-tank-found-by-hikers-in-england/962357)
**Author:** [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canadian-wwii-ram-tank-found-by-hikers-in-england/962357 "2022-04-09T16:32:46Z")
CBC story here: The tank was likely used for target practice by the British Army after WWII, in a range in the Lake Country. May be the only surviving one of its particular production run. --- ## [Audiobooks for the blind](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/audiobooks-for-the-blind/962520)
**Author:** [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/audiobooks-for-the-blind/962520 "2022-04-09T16:22:35Z")
I was reading an online article and they talked about somebody who made audiobook recordings for the blind. That seemed to me a strange distinction to make. Don’t all audiobooks work equally well for blind people? Is th… --- ## [How do I backup Win10?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-i-backup-win10/944325)
**Author:** [@aceplace57](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aceplace57)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-i-backup-win10/944325 "2022-04-09T16:19:59Z")
Bought my first Win 10 laptop. Installed Open Shell, Firefox, and Anti-virus. I want to set a restore point before making other changes. Open Shell offers me backup 7. I’m trying to configure it but it says no drives … --- ## [Why Aren't Tumble Dryers Top Loading?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-arent-tumble-dryers-top-loading/961372)
**Author:** [@Tarataratara](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tarataratara)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-arent-tumble-dryers-top-loading/961372 "2022-04-09T15:25:28Z")
It occurred to me after my millionth load of laundry that a lift and drop transfer from the washer to dryer would be easier than lift and stoop and toss. So why not? --- ## [Has anyone else noticed that almost every single couple/family in commercials now is interracial?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-else-noticed-that-almost-every-single-couple-family-in-commercials-now-is-interracial/962285)
**Author:** [@Asuka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asuka)\ **Replies:** 170\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-anyone-else-noticed-that-almost-every-single-couple-family-in-commercials-now-is-interracial/962285 "2022-04-09T14:42:40Z")
This isn’t a judgement just an observation. But I swear I had a friend point it out a few months ago and now I can’t stop seeing it. Every ad I see on TV now that explicitly has a couple or family has an interracial fam… --- ## [So is Ketanji Brown Jackson getting on the Supreme Court or not?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-is-ketanji-brown-jackson-getting-on-the-supreme-court-or-not/961573)
**Author:** [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Replies:** 363\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-is-ketanji-brown-jackson-getting-on-the-supreme-court-or-not/961573 "2022-04-09T14:35:08Z")
I can not believe this woman has to respectfully listen to these disgraceful and embarrassing questions. However, in the end, is she on track to join the court or are they actually going to reject her? I mean, is the ge… --- ## [Good trolling bad trolling?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-trolling-bad-trolling/962535)
**Author:** [@HoneyBadgerDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HoneyBadgerDC)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/good-trolling-bad-trolling/962535 "2022-04-09T14:18:29Z")
Very often ( several times a day) I will become curious about something I know very little about. I sometimes try to open a conversation on these topics usually with very limited success. I feel like I am trolling but no… --- ## [What is the name given to the Russian death squads operating in Ukraine?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-name-given-to-the-russian-death-squads-operating-in-ukraine/962427)
**Author:** [@Octagon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Octagon)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-the-name-given-to-the-russian-death-squads-operating-in-ukraine/962427 "2022-04-09T14:00:26Z")
What is the name given to the Russian death squads operating in Ukraine ? What is their composition? Are they all Russian or mercenaires drawn from other countries? --- ## [Weird and unusual houses, and speculation on the reasons why people build weird houses](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weird-and-unusual-houses-and-speculation-on-the-reasons-why-people-build-weird-houses/961741)
**Author:** [@Mangetout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangetout)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weird-and-unusual-houses-and-speculation-on-the-reasons-why-people-build-weird-houses/961741 "2022-04-09T13:57:58Z")
I stumbled across this row of weird looking houses yesterday: From their design, I would guess these were built in the 1970s and it may be that their design is partly because of the prevailing design trends of that part… --- ## [Sexual Harassment and the Code of Military Justice](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sexual-harassment-and-the-code-of-military-justice/958527)
**Author:** [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sexual-harassment-and-the-code-of-military-justice/958527 "2022-04-09T13:53:33Z")
Sexual harassment has been added to the code of military justice. The news story mention the murder of a female soldier. Eddie Slovik was court martialed and shot for desertion in WWII. Does the military try and execute… --- ## [MPSIMS vs IMHO](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mpsims-vs-imho/962542)
**Author:** [@velomont](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/velomont)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mpsims-vs-imho/962542 "2022-04-09T13:36:10Z")
My question may be so mundane and pointless that it should be in another category, however, it is a question about this message board. Am I the only one who has trouble distinguishing between the purposes of MPSIMS and … --- ## [What business does CA have in TX and FL?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-business-does-ca-have-in-tx-and-fl/962564)
**Author:** [@Senegoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Senegoid)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-business-does-ca-have-in-tx-and-fl/962564 "2022-04-09T12:13:17Z")
(In MPSIMS because I guess this counts as breaking news, sort of.) I just saw an article that Los Angeles County has banned all travel on official County business to Texas and Florida, to essentially boycott the homopho… --- ## [Jamestown vs Plymouth, Northern Historical Revisionism?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jamestown-vs-plymouth-northern-historical-revisionism/957933)
**Author:** [@Two\_Many\_Cats2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Two_Many_Cats2)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 10:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jamestown-vs-plymouth-northern-historical-revisionism/957933 "2022-04-09T10:44:23Z")
I was listening to a documentary about the colony of Jamestown today, and it had an interesting suggestion about how American history is taught. Jamestown was, of course, was established in 1607, 13 years before Plymout… [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/latest.md?page=1155&state=tracking) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/latest.md?page=1157&state=tracking)