Other message boards used for asking general questions?

Factual Questions
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So are there any other message boards that are frequently used and similarly populated with users that are used by posters to find answers to general questions?

2

Well, there are Yahoo Answers and Wiki.Answers.com but they’re not so much message boards as “places to go to ask questions [and get dubious answers]”

3

There is about.com

4

There were some replies to a thread on this question here: [http:

//boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=526601](Recommend other forums where one can lurk and kibitz, sometimes, somewhat seriously? - In My Humble Opinion - Straight Dope Message Board)

Also one might try scanning http://www.big-boards.com/

5

Not any good ones, no.

6

http://fff.fathom.org/forums/index.php

7

There’s also

http://uclue.com/

where you have to pay for an answer, but the answers are always very high quality. I’ve used them myself on several occasions.

J.