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Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
MLB: September (and October regular season games) The Game Room	193	12174	October 2, 2016
Can you be electrocuted while on the toilet during a thunderstorm? Factual Questions	25	33254	June 3, 2012
Sensitive ass SUV drivers The BBQ Pit	275	10206	March 8, 2001
Boy's Life Magazine - Still At It After All These Years Cafe Society magazines-newspapers	56	22456	May 13, 2023
Can I safely fill a big hard plastic "ice chest"-type cooler with near-boiling water? Factual Questions	26	32627	November 16, 2007
Wait just a dang minute. Bad bad bad Ms. Beck-brain, we gotta talk Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share	380	8685	April 13, 2022
What makes Tom Brady such a great Quarterback? The Game Room	87	18070	February 7, 2015
What does "50 [square] 17" mean on my glasses? Factual Questions	9	53603	August 4, 2011
HVAC (central air/heat) systems, what voltage wiring do these typically use? Factual Questions	34	28650	March 30, 2021
Were there really once signs saying "No dogs or Jews/Mexicans?" Factual Questions	64	21023	August 20, 2005
How far/long can a horse gallop? Factual Questions	18	38884	August 29, 2009
Missing Malaysian Plane In My Humble Opinion	137	14428	July 31, 2015
What's in Matrix goop? - a nutrition question Factual Questions	67	20550	March 16, 2013
What do restaurant closing times mean? In My Humble Opinion	105	16459	February 27, 2013
Fresh install of Windows XP can’t run updates (yes, Win XP) Factual Questions	40	26464	January 4, 2014
Woman fired for eating pork Great Debates	306	9671	August 8, 2004
Do you shake a man's hand the same as a woman's? In My Humble Opinion	85	18270	November 7, 2016
Is there a proper way to do this (stapling papers) In My Humble Opinion	27	32017	October 20, 2015
Are there still large undiscovered gold deposits? Factual Questions	25	33220	October 30, 2011
"Stone wine" -- When Johnny come Marching Home Cafe Society wine	19	37874	December 28, 2023
How many sexual partners have you had? In My Humble Opinion	201	11917	August 31, 2006
Should retiring "Boomers" prepare for some hostility from younger workers? In My Humble Opinion	109	16148	February 9, 2015
Did Ra's al Ghul die at the end of Batman Begins? [spoilers ahoy] Cafe Society	51	23486	June 10, 2012
If Romney wins the GOP nomination, who will be his running mate? Politics & Elections	95	17285	October 11, 2011
Despite horrible treatment, why don't African-Americans hate white people? In My Humble Opinion	132	14685	March 3, 2015
A lot of people like what Obama does until they are told that Obama is doing it. Then they hate it. Great Debates	105	16449	February 18, 2015
How do I setup a computer to do solo bitcoin mining? Factual Questions	30	30416	April 11, 2013
Ask the Psychic Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share	246	10775	May 8, 2006
Celebrities with the most/least class and grace Cafe Society	156	13515	October 1, 2008
What exactly is the plot of The Matrix trilogy? Cafe Society	54	22831	January 25, 2012
Climate change deniers, doubters, and fence sitters: an honest question Great Debates	105	16445	January 21, 2010
NFL Week 4 - RIP Mike Heimerdinger The Game Room	152	13688	October 12, 2011
Nature's Soft Nurse MMP Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share mmp	217	11467	March 27, 2017
Have we discussed Terry Pratchett's coat of arms? Cafe Society	79	18929	December 3, 2010
Why not Nuke the oil leak? Factual Questions	73	19681	June 4, 2010
What Should Be the American National Anthem In My Humble Opinion	109	16142	September 23, 2010
I wasted my money on Jean Auel's latest book Cafe Society	69	20234	July 15, 2011
Formula One: The 2009 Championship. The Game Room	232	11090	October 18, 2009
How was the WWI stalemate broken? Factual Questions	50	23702	March 19, 2012
Adult Siblings--Do You Talk Often? In My Humble Opinion	54	22823	July 24, 2013
Did Jesus Read "The Republic"? Did Plato know the Bible?? Factual Questions	23	34550	January 6, 2015
NFL Week 17 The Game Room	120	15387	January 4, 2013
Prescription drugs: Are they really that prevalent? In My Humble Opinion	120	15387	January 19, 2012
Does cold weather make starting a campfire harder? Factual Questions	67	20524	December 4, 2015
Miss work as a political protest, get fired. Fair? In My Humble Opinion	118	15513	March 17, 2017
Ant-Man (Seen it Thread) Cafe Society	126	15016	December 25, 2017
humilating the sensitive The BBQ Pit	128	14899	October 4, 2013
Smart Trump Idea Of The Day The BBQ Pit	108	16208	December 9, 2016
Dexter: He Gets Religion - New Season Starts Sunday! Cafe Society	147	13909	November 8, 2011
What's your longest no-vomit streak? In My Humble Opinion	83	18460	November 21, 2023