# Ask the guy who knows everything

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [December 22, 2013, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971 "2013-12-22T20:34:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/21 "2013-12-23T00:08:48Z")

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Where can I go to get my jeans embroidered in Fullerton?

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**Author:** ![carnut](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnut/32/3531_2.png) [@carnut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnut)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/22 "2013-12-23T00:17:56Z")

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Is yellow snow really white snow with the blue removed?

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**Author:** ![Cerealbox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ab992/32.png) [@Cerealbox](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cerealbox)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/23 "2013-12-23T00:18:04Z")

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What is the proof for goldbach’s conjecture?

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**Author:** ![Capt\_Kirk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/779978/32.png) [@Capt\_Kirk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Capt_Kirk)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/24 "2013-12-23T00:26:14Z")

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> [@carnut](#):
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> Is yellow snow really white snow with the blue removed?

Yes and it is safe to eat

**Capt**

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**Author:** ![CrabRangoon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9e8a1a/32.png) [@CrabRangoon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CrabRangoon)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/25 "2013-12-23T00:32:52Z")

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What is the difference between a banana?

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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 12:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/26 "2013-12-23T00:33:41Z")

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> [@Capt\_Kirk](#):
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> Yes and it is safe to eat
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> **Capt**

You may notice a citrusy flavor, however.

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**Author:** ![Joey\_P](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/919ad9/32.png) [@Joey\_P](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Joey_P)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/27 "2013-12-23T00:34:43Z")

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> [@CrabRangoon](#):
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> What is the difference between a banana?

The inverse matrix is the color red, c’mon, he’s looking for hard questions.

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**Author:** ![yawuntz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/a5b964/32.png) [@yawuntz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yawuntz)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/28 "2013-12-23T00:40:35Z")

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Nov shmoz ka pop?

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/29 "2013-12-23T03:22:02Z")

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Who put the bop in the bop-shuhbop-shuhbop?

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/30 "2013-12-23T03:26:38Z")

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Why does the Porridge Bird lay his egg in the air?

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**Author:** ![SerafinaPekala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecae2f/32.png) [@SerafinaPekala](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SerafinaPekala)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/31 "2013-12-23T03:44:04Z")

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Ka tev iet?

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**Author:** ![VunderBob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/839c29/32.png) [@VunderBob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VunderBob)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/32 "2013-12-23T11:28:20Z")

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What if Schroedinger’s cat was a zombie?

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**Author:** ![davidm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidm/32/225_2.png) [@davidm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/davidm)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 11:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/33 "2013-12-23T11:58:54Z")

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Given an NP-complete problem, what is the procedure for finding an algorithm that will solve that problem in polynomial time?

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**Author:** ![GuanoLad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guanolad/32/42_2.png) [@GuanoLad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuanoLad)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 12:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/34 "2013-12-23T12:00:53Z")

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When is the sky? Can you?

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/35 "2013-12-23T18:09:01Z")

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Why do fools?

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**Author:** ![Lare](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/53a042/32.png) [@Lare](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lare)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/36 "2013-12-23T18:24:22Z")

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> [@flatlined](#):
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> Answer me this, why didn’t Schrodinger’s cat just scratch him up and run away instead of being stuffed in a box?

He may have been dead?

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**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/37 "2013-12-23T18:44:56Z")

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What’s this stupid piece of plastic in my kitchen drawer for?

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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2013, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/38 "2013-12-23T19:28:48Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Why does the Porridge Bird lay his egg in the air?

Psst. Post 14.

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**Author:** ![carnut](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnut/32/3531_2.png) [@carnut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnut)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2013, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/39 "2013-12-24T20:36:20Z")

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What is sky?

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2013, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-guy-who-knows-everything/676971/40 "2013-12-24T20:49:43Z")

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What have I got in my pocket? (Hint: there’s two of 'em.)

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