# Top **URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/top.md?page=92&period=all&state=muted [Latest](https://boards.straightdope.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://boards.straightdope.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://boards.straightdope.com/tags.md) **Page:** 93 --- ## [The Trump Resignation Pool](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-resignation-pool/789168)
**Author:** [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Replies:** 274\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-resignation-pool/789168 "2018-07-19T17:46:57Z")
When will Trump resign? Put me down for June 1, 2018. I figure we have him for about another year. --- ## [NYT apologized for ACORN story, where are Doper apologies?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nyt-apologized-for-acorn-story-where-are-doper-apologies/534945)
**Author:** [@gonzomax](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gonzomax)\ **Replies:** 333\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2010, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nyt-apologized-for-acorn-story-where-are-doper-apologies/534945 "2010-08-16T14:32:36Z")
There are Dopers who ran with the anti-ACORN video that righty O’Keefe showed to the world. It was bullshit. He never went into any ACORN office dressed in that insulting garb. He wore a pair of Dockers and a dress shi… --- ## [2013 NFL Coaching Carousel](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2013-nfl-coaching-carousel/645687)
**Author:** [@Omniscient](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Omniscient)\ **Replies:** 242\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2013, 8:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2013-nfl-coaching-carousel/645687 "2013-02-12T08:01:46Z")
Well, the 2012 NFL regular season is over and Black Monday is upon us. Time to start talking about the GMs, Head Coaches and Coordinators being hired and fired before the start of the 2013 regular season. There are a l… --- ## [Husband doesn't do squat around the house. How should I deal with it?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/husband-doesnt-do-squat-around-the-house-how-should-i-deal-with-it/533198)
**Author:** [@freckafree](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/freckafree)\ **Replies:** 175\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2011, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/husband-doesnt-do-squat-around-the-house-how-should-i-deal-with-it/533198 "2011-09-06T16:33:09Z")
I work full time (or full time plus, if you factor in the jewelry I make and sell). My husband is approaching retirement age but has been unemployed by choice (his, not mine) for about 10 years. We have a teenage son. I… --- ## [Did Fred Goldman Ever Collect From OJ Simpson?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-fred-goldman-ever-collect-from-oj-simpson/536800)
**Author:** [@ralph124c](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ralph124c)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2010, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-fred-goldman-ever-collect-from-oj-simpson/536800 "2010-04-26T14:01:32Z")
Fred Goldman (father of Ron Goldman, who was brutally murdered by Simpson), sued Simpson in civil court and won. Did he ever collect on his judgement? No doubt Simpson used lots of tricks to avoid paying, but exactly ho… --- ## [Disappointed in my friends regarding my birthday](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/disappointed-in-my-friends-regarding-my-birthday/658543)
**Author:** [@drewtwo99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drewtwo99)\ **Replies:** 81\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2013, 10:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/disappointed-in-my-friends-regarding-my-birthday/658543 "2013-10-07T10:51:15Z")
I’m putting this in the pit so you all can feel free to be as mean to me as you want. It might be more appropriate for MPSIMS so I understand if it gets moved there, but if it does, feel free to take off the kid gloves a… --- ## [Recommend a "realistic" post-apocalyptic story without magic, cyborgs or zombies!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/recommend-a-realistic-post-apocalyptic-story-without-magic-cyborgs-or-zombies/543238)
**Author:** [@Reply](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Reply)\ **Replies:** 160\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2010, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/recommend-a-realistic-post-apocalyptic-story-without-magic-cyborgs-or-zombies/543238 "2010-08-25T01:32:41Z")
Chapter 1: The End. Chapter 2: Cue alien cyborg zombies! Grr. I do so love my rebirth-of-the-world stories, but I’m tired of the same old ones that overcrawl with zombies, have us fighting with endless Terminator clon… --- ## [Turkey Time MMP(Somebody's gotta do it!)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/turkey-time-mmp-somebodys-gotta-do-it/641493)
**Author:** [@dogbutler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dogbutler)\ **Replies:** 373\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2012, 12:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/turkey-time-mmp-somebodys-gotta-do-it/641493 "2012-11-26T12:04:57Z")
4 days till Thanksgiving for the American Mumpers, What are y’all having for dinner Thursday? Are you doing traditional or something daring(I did a Cajun style Thanksgiving once: Blackened Cornish Hen, and red beans and… --- ## [Is Nancy Grace the most repellent, disgusting person in show business?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-nancy-grace-the-most-repellent-disgusting-person-in-show-business/584580)
**Author:** [@RickJay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RickJay)\ **Replies:** 182\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2011, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-nancy-grace-the-most-repellent-disgusting-person-in-show-business/584580 "2011-06-14T22:44:07Z")
Of course she is, it’s a rhetorical question. Nancy Grace makes me want to fucking puke. Everything about her disgusts me. Her show, an obsessive droning on of whatever recently murdered white girl’s case can be strun… --- ## [NajaNivea/Michael Vick/boar Hunting/Pitbulls](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/najanivea-michael-vick-boar-hunting-pitbulls/519277)
**Author:** [@The\_Flying\_Dutchman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Flying_Dutchman)\ **Replies:** 168\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2009, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/najanivea-michael-vick-boar-hunting-pitbulls/519277 "2009-12-03T14:23:20Z")
Where to begin ? First off, although I wished the pit bull breed and all other mastiff types where phased out of the canine population, I can still respect the arguments of the pitbull apologists. But NajaNivea … --- ## [Grilled cheese sandwich-what the heck am I doing wrong?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grilled-cheese-sandwich-what-the-heck-am-i-doing-wrong/681459)
**Author:** [@DummyGladHands](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DummyGladHands)\ **Replies:** 229\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2014, 7:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grilled-cheese-sandwich-what-the-heck-am-i-doing-wrong/681459 "2014-03-27T07:02:52Z")
Margarine on the bread, cheese, moderately hot pan, but they get weirdly soggy and stick. Too much water in the margarine? Less margarine? This is how I’ve always made them, but suddenly I am a failure. :frowning: --- ## [What's up with the "Swedistan" meme?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-up-with-the-swedistan-meme/729711)
**Author:** [@Stoneburg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stoneburg)\ **Replies:** 161\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2015, 11:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-up-with-the-swedistan-meme/729711 "2015-09-15T11:18:28Z")
I’ve encountered this on a few discussion boards and it seems to pop up a bit through links here as well, and I’m curious where it comes from and why it seems so popular. Basically the idea seems to be that Sweden, a fo… --- ## [Where do people get the idea that the earth is less than 10,000 years old?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-do-people-get-the-idea-that-the-earth-is-less-than-10-000-years-old/693007)
**Author:** [@Measure\_for\_Measure](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Measure_for_Measure)\ **Replies:** 171\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 3:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-do-people-get-the-idea-that-the-earth-is-less-than-10-000-years-old/693007 "2015-07-29T03:18:55Z")
Do they get it from the pulpit or is it just a general impression? Data from Gallup: Evolution, Creationism, Intelligent Design | Gallup Historical Trends 31 + 19 = 50 percent believe in evolution, possibly with God’s … --- ## [WTF Baltimore?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtf-baltimore/718677)
**Author:** [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\ **Replies:** 310\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2015, 5:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtf-baltimore/718677 "2015-11-15T05:04:43Z")
What in the hell is going on in Baltimore, and why? --- ## [This board is a bunch of hypocritical douchebags](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-board-is-a-bunch-of-hypocritical-douchebags/642450)
**Author:** [@wolfman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolfman)\ **Replies:** 252\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2012, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-board-is-a-bunch-of-hypocritical-douchebags/642450 "2012-12-12T02:48:49Z")
So I asked permission to cross post my own thread, but then I decided, that I don’t feel like waiting , fuck you all I don’t care. 98 percent of people who posted are happy to judge someone as unworthy because of sta… --- ## [Pokemon X and Y](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pokemon-x-and-y/671126)
**Author:** [@Jragon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jragon)\ **Replies:** 188\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2014, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pokemon-x-and-y/671126 "2014-10-05T02:13:25Z")
I don’t think I need to give a description of what kind of game Pokemon is, right? Right. Glad, we’re on the same page. ADD version of what’s about to follow: If you’ve ever liked a Pokemon game, this is the best Pokemo… --- ## [Helen Thomas Forcibly Retired](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/helen-thomas-forcibly-retired/542299)
**Author:** [@Bricker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bricker)\ **Replies:** 406\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2010, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/helen-thomas-forcibly-retired/542299 "2010-06-12T23:18:52Z")
Bye, Helen. And, sorry, but the Jews are not going to leave Israel and “go home.” --- ## [Anybody playing Draw Something?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-playing-draw-something/616612)
**Author:** [@LegsAkimbo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LegsAkimbo)\ **Replies:** 249\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2012, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-playing-draw-something/616612 "2012-08-02T19:41:41Z")
After reading a lot of news stories about Zynga buying this game, I decided to see what all the hooplah was about. Does anyone else play this? I have been playing it on an iPad, which seems pretty well suited to it. Whe… --- ## [Who is sending Bombs?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-sending-bombs/823454)
**Author:** [@drad\_dog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drad_dog)\ **Replies:** 516\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-sending-bombs/823454 "2018-11-02T16:42:50Z")
It seems that the GOP is accusing dems of making some kind of false flag about explosive devices sent to dems. I would bet it is a false flag. From the right. They are as predictable as 5 year olds. The only one who gai… --- ## [brazil84: preening, sexist, self-imortant, gynophobic douche](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brazil84-preening-sexist-self-imortant-gynophobic-douche/594046)
**Author:** [@Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diogenes_the_Cynic)\ **Replies:** 271\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2011, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brazil84-preening-sexist-self-imortant-gynophobic-douche/594046 "2011-08-30T23:12:04Z")
From the Biblical marriage thread: I just wanted to let you know you’re a fucking creep, dude. And you ain’t no man. You’re a pussy who’s terrified of women. Your fantasy that they all want to be led by you, whet… --- ## [Ask the "crazy" settler](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-crazy-settler/553889)
**Author:** [@Shinna\_Minna\_Ma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shinna_Minna_Ma)\ **Replies:** 224\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2010, 8:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ask-the-crazy-settler/553889 "2010-11-21T08:25:55Z")
Some background: We made aliyah (moved to Israel) just over 3 years ago. Our yishuv (settlement) is over the green line, although we didn’t choose to live here because of that. On our pre-aliyah “pilot trip,” we narro… --- ## [Nonsensical parking lot experience](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nonsensical-parking-lot-experience/593122)
**Author:** [@Ambivalid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ambivalid)\ **Replies:** 281\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2011, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nonsensical-parking-lot-experience/593122 "2011-08-24T20:07:36Z")
Today on my way home I stopped at the Rite-Aid where I used to filled my prescriptions to grab a couple of things I needed (water, floss, gum, etc.). When I got to the counter with my things, I realized I had left my wa… --- ## [Your theories for Harry Potter Book 7 (spoilers, obviously)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-theories-for-harry-potter-book-7-spoilers-obviously/402000)
**Author:** [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\ **Replies:** 387\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2007, 12:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-theories-for-harry-potter-book-7-spoilers-obviously/402000 "2007-07-18T12:40:49Z")
I have quite a few: (spoiler space for mouse-over…) -Neville Longbottom will somehow play a HUGE role, possibly dying, and going out as a hero -Snape is NOT on the bad side. I firmly believe this-truly, truly believe… --- ## [How effective is Judo in a real fight situation?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-effective-is-judo-in-a-real-fight-situation/217785)
**Author:** [@Xavier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Xavier)\ **Replies:** 63\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2003, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-effective-is-judo-in-a-real-fight-situation/217785 "2003-12-15T00:21:14Z")
I know a buddy of mine that took kickboxing classes and then switched to judo classes. When I asked him why he did this, he revealed to me a mugging incident that took place. He said that for all the experience and skil… --- ## [The Omnibus Trump Pit Thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-omnibus-trump-pit-thread/725543)
**Author:** [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\ **Replies:** 287\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-omnibus-trump-pit-thread/725543 "2015-08-14T02:13:21Z")
Trump says something Pittable nearly every day, but I don’t want the first page of the forum all cluttered, so really this is a public service. Yesterday, he said this about John McCain (CNN): AFAIK, this is the first… --- ## [WTF moments with strangers.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtf-moments-with-strangers/573423)
**Author:** [@kambuckta](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kambuckta)\ **Replies:** 221\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2011, 5:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtf-moments-with-strangers/573423 "2011-08-19T05:38:11Z")
We’ve all had them of course: a complete stranger will do something or say something that takes your breath away for its sheer audacity or stupidity. My daughter was shopping with her little boy this week when she noti… --- ## [Crafter Man: author of the two most appalling posts I've ever read here.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crafter-man-author-of-the-two-most-appalling-posts-ive-ever-read-here/644069)
**Author:** [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\ **Replies:** 271\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2012, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crafter-man-author-of-the-two-most-appalling-posts-ive-ever-read-here/644069 "2012-12-23T23:12:48Z")
This is the thread, about today’s school shootings. This is Crafter Man’s first post, which I will admit is marginally defensible: After some astonished replies and even the suggestion it was sarcasm, Crafter Man doub… --- ## [Senate races 2026](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/senate-races-2026/1013534)
**Author:** [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Replies:** 988\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2026, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/senate-races-2026/1013534 "2026-10-29T15:01:03Z")
Didn’t see a thread, but forgive me if there’s one already. The first major news from an incumbent: Gary Peters (D-MI) won’t seek reelection in 2026. He’s a two term Senator who led the Senate Dems election efforts in t… --- ## [I need advice for working at 7-Eleven](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-need-advice-for-working-at-7-eleven/973276)
**Author:** [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Replies:** 524\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-need-advice-for-working-at-7-eleven/973276 "2023-02-06T20:24:59Z")
Anyone here ever work at a 7-Eleven or another convenience store? I need advice. I’m not a stupid person, but I’m not in great shape, and I tend to get overwhelmed and discouraged easily. My first day working at 7-Ele… --- ## [Why do sometimes I have to pee right after I peed?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-sometimes-i-have-to-pee-right-after-i-peed/685408)
**Author:** [@monstro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/monstro)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2014, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-sometimes-i-have-to-pee-right-after-i-peed/685408 "2014-04-06T13:57:30Z")
I woke up at 6:00AM this morning to pee. It sure seemed like I had emptied the whole tank. But two hours later, when I woke up again, I had to pee again. And quite urgently. But just a little came out. It pissed me … --- ## [Mandalorian Season 2 Thread \[Open Spoilers\]](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mandalorian-season-2-thread-open-spoilers/922794)
**Author:** [@N9IWP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/N9IWP)\ **Replies:** 614\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mandalorian-season-2-thread-open-spoilers/922794 "2023-01-18T01:43:46Z")
Not sure how official, but schedule is here: The episodes will therefore release on the following dates: Chapter 9 - October 30, 2020 Chapter 10 - November 6, 2020 Chapter 11 - November 13, 2020 Chapter 12 - Novemb… --- ## [Doctor Who "Dark Water" and "Death in Heaven" (spoilers after it airs)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doctor-who-dark-water-and-death-in-heaven-spoilers-after-it-airs/702906)
**Author:** [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Replies:** 191\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2014, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doctor-who-dark-water-and-death-in-heaven-spoilers-after-it-airs/702906 "2014-12-30T23:25:44Z")
I know it is early, but word of warning. I have heard that major spoilers are hitting the internet. Apparently, the BBC released two key scenes with spoilers that they have now pulled off the web. Anyway, it is a two pa… --- ## [Know what? FUCK your thoughts and prayers](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/know-what-fuck-your-thoughts-and-prayers/757299)
**Author:** [@ElvisL1ves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ElvisL1ves)\ **Replies:** 306\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2016, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/know-what-fuck-your-thoughts-and-prayers/757299 "2016-07-08T19:56:34Z")
We know the drill from long practice. After yet another mass killing, something that happens literally every few days in the US, there are cries of sympathy for the families, peace vigils, relentless shared Facebook pos… --- ## [We really need a new progressive movement in America](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/we-really-need-a-new-progressive-movement-in-america/618444)
**Author:** [@Eric\_the\_Green](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eric_the_Green)\ **Replies:** 322\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2012, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/we-really-need-a-new-progressive-movement-in-america/618444 "2012-04-22T21:12:03Z")
A movement that will reject the free market as the utopian solution to our economic problems, and instead advocate a mixed economy. A movement that advocates, as Mario Cuomo said, no more government than we need, but al… --- ## [Ugliest Year for Ford Mustang?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ugliest-year-for-ford-mustang/555666)
**Author:** [@Mangosteen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangosteen)\ **Replies:** 121\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2012, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ugliest-year-for-ford-mustang/555666 "2012-09-22T02:51:29Z")
What year did Ford put out its ugliest Mustang? I understand that years ago they produced some nasty looking cars. Please supply photos if you can. --- ## [MLB Hot Stove / Offseason 2018-2019](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-hot-stove-offseason-2018-2019/823890)
**Author:** [@BlankSlate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BlankSlate)\ **Replies:** 519\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-hot-stove-offseason-2018-2019/823890 "2019-03-27T13:18:11Z")
Now that some team from the Northeast has captured the WS and winter approaches, it’s time to turn our attention to an offseason that once promised excitement but has cooled off significantly. The current free-agent clas… --- ## [Economics of owning a Comic Book Store](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/economics-of-owning-a-comic-book-store/277044)
**Author:** [@Lochdale](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lochdale)\ **Replies:** 72\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2015, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/economics-of-owning-a-comic-book-store/277044 "2015-06-05T21:23:13Z")
I am not sure if anyone can help me with this but I am curious as to how well an independent owner of a comic book store does these days. If we assume the following: Located in a moderate to large city (1 millions +). … --- ## [To all Obama apologists on the economy. You need to go fuck yourself today.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/to-all-obama-apologists-on-the-economy-you-need-to-go-fuck-yourself-today/618390)
**Author:** [@Saint\_Cad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Saint_Cad)\ **Replies:** 235\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2012, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/to-all-obama-apologists-on-the-economy-you-need-to-go-fuck-yourself-today/618390 "2012-04-21T03:16:17Z")
Now going into a third straight year of budget and staff cuts, the district staff at my school district have just been told about massive staff cuts (me included). Why don’t you pull some more numbers out of Obama’s ass… --- ## [Premiss: "Atheism" is for people who can't handle "Religion".](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/premiss-atheism-is-for-people-who-cant-handle-religion/609199)
**Author:** [@mishagoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mishagoe)\ **Replies:** 319\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2012, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/premiss-atheism-is-for-people-who-cant-handle-religion/609199 "2012-01-14T23:04:23Z")
Atheism is an escape hatch for those of us who are uncomfortable with the notion that the world we exist in is infinit and essentially un-fathomable by us puny humans. In Atheism we can hide our fears behind the belief … --- ## [Would you consider living on a cruise ship for three years?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-you-consider-living-on-a-cruise-ship-for-three-years/980649)
**Author:** [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Replies:** 467\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2026, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/would-you-consider-living-on-a-cruise-ship-for-three-years/980649 "2026-10-28T23:55:46Z")
You can, for as low as $30,000. I would have guessed it would be much more than that. Note that this is for a tiny, interior stateroom. You visit 375 ports, 135 countries, and all seven continents. There are facilities … --- ## [FINALLY! A new Sequential Threads thread!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/finally-a-new-sequential-threads-thread/737412)
**Author:** [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Replies:** 492\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/finally-a-new-sequential-threads-thread/737412 "2016-01-28T23:44:00Z")
Would you turn in your significant other for a crime? When do you leave you house in the morning and when do you return? My wife wants to know. --- ## [Is there anything wrong with "class warfare"?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-anything-wrong-with-class-warfare/634349)
**Author:** [@pseudotriton\_ruber\_ruber](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pseudotriton_ruber_ruber)\ **Replies:** 263\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2012, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-anything-wrong-with-class-warfare/634349 "2012-10-06T13:21:52Z")
As used by the right-wing, “class warfare” seems to mean there are more poor people than rich, by far if they could organize, they could easily outvote us and some of our wealth would be diverted to serve them … --- ## [Actresses that worked in Hollywood and did Adult films too.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/actresses-that-worked-in-hollywood-and-did-adult-films-too/671491)
**Author:** [@aceplace57](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aceplace57)\ **Replies:** 61\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2013, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/actresses-that-worked-in-hollywood-and-did-adult-films-too/671491 "2013-10-21T21:38:08Z")
There have been a few actresses that seamlessly worked in Hollywood films and adult films too. Lets list them and discuss! :slight\_smile: Colleen Brennan aka Sharon Kelly made quite a few Drive In thrillers. Scream in t… --- ## [Anyone used 1-800-GOT-JUNK?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-used-1-800-got-junk/426084)
**Author:** [@SanibelMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SanibelMan)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2013, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-used-1-800-got-junk/426084 "2013-04-09T18:36:31Z")
I have about one garage bay full of crap that has to be removed. 1-800-GOT-JUNK won’t give a price estimate until they’re on site, but could anyone give me an idea of what I should expect to pay - $50, $100, $200 or more… --- ## [TubaDiva is not fit to be in a position of power on this board.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tubadiva-is-not-fit-to-be-in-a-position-of-power-on-this-board/354845)
**Author:** [@Garfield226](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Garfield226)\ **Replies:** 398\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2006, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tubadiva-is-not-fit-to-be-in-a-position-of-power-on-this-board/354845 "2006-05-04T20:20:54Z")
And C K Dexter Haven is edging pretty close to the line himself. In short: “Well, she meant this and it doesn’t really matter what ALL OF THE REST OF YOU think she meant, and hey, fuck discussing it, because you’re gasp … --- ## [Brokeback Mountain question: What was the meaning of the final line? (open spoilers)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brokeback-mountain-question-what-was-the-meaning-of-the-final-line-open-spoilers/339086)
**Author:** [@Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diogenes_the_Cynic)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2014, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brokeback-mountain-question-what-was-the-meaning-of-the-final-line-open-spoilers/339086 "2014-05-04T14:41:59Z")
I’ll leave some space so as not to spoil anything on the mouse-overs. Ok, so here’s my question. At the end of Brokeback Mountain, Ennis opens his closet and we see the two shirts hanging on a hook under the postcard p… --- ## [Butter accidentally left out overnight. Will it kill me?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butter-accidentally-left-out-overnight-will-it-kill-me/551728)
**Author:** [@choie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/choie)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2010, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butter-accidentally-left-out-overnight-will-it-kill-me/551728 "2010-11-24T13:33:22Z")
I realize the title is misleading. I am not actually paranoid that the butter will attain sentience and attack me in my sleep. I bought some groceries last night and thought I’d put everything away into the fridge that n… --- ## [$280 for a front brake job - Is this reasonable?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/280-for-a-front-brake-job-is-this-reasonable/318362)
**Author:** [@Margeuerite](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Margeuerite)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2005, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/280-for-a-front-brake-job-is-this-reasonable/318362 "2005-08-24T13:19:01Z")
Last week I took my 2001 Toyota Corolla to the dealership for an oil change and a free 27-point inspection (half of which they apparently didn’t complete, but that’s another story.) The mechanic said that I needed new fr… --- ## [Sick and tired of bicyclists ignoring traffic law](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sick-and-tired-of-bicyclists-ignoring-traffic-law/663413)
**Author:** [@Anise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anise)\ **Replies:** 180\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2013, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sick-and-tired-of-bicyclists-ignoring-traffic-law/663413 "2013-07-20T21:43:24Z")
Bicyclists are required to OBEY TRAFFIC LAW, just like cars. They are legally required to stop at stop signs and red lights. But they do NOT do it here. Literally 90% of them (and I have been keeping track) sail through … --- ## [A public service: Names of Proposition 8 supporters](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-public-service-names-of-proposition-8-supporters/484362)
**Author:** [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Replies:** 427\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2009, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-public-service-names-of-proposition-8-supporters/484362 "2009-02-18T23:14:02Z")
Recently, U.S. District Judge Morrison England Jr. ruled that the list of financial supporters of Proposition 8 (the anti-same-sex-marriage act) must be made public. This is mandated by the California Political Reform Ac… [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/top.md?page=91&per_page=50&period=all&state=muted) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/top.md?page=93&per_page=50&period=all&state=muted)