Are cancer cells anaerobic? Are HeLa cells anaerobic?
on September 16th, 2008 | 2 answers

Why is it just tunes that get stuck in our heads? Why not, say, paintings? Or smells or flavors or textures?
on June 3rd, 2008 | 3 answers | 3 people like this

I am using Spyware Detector and I cannot stop/end/cancel it -- message: "This program cannot be closed. If it is being debugged,...
on June 3rd, 2008 | no answers

If you project an image of "notimenotimenotimetoobusytoobusytoobusy" -- does that tend to discourage people from giving you...
on June 3rd, 2008 | One answer

Has there ever been a movie scene showing a citizen's arrest?
on June 1st, 2008 | no answers

I was sad because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. So ...
on June 1st, 2008 | 11 answers | 4 people like this

If God is Christlike, why would there be a Judgment Day instead of a Forgiveness Day?
on May 3rd, 2008 | 4 answers | 4 people like this

In English / American literature, does the theme of "self-acceptance" often appear? The phrase "I deeply and completely...
on May 2nd, 2008 | no answers

If you're a country girl, have you ever played with a horse's schlong?
on April 29th, 2008 | 4 answers | 6 people like this

I want to invest some money by buying cheap Third World real estate -- any ideas or recommendations?
on April 28th, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Given two samples of acids, having the same pH -- sample A having a low acidity but high concentration, and sample B having the reverse...
on April 28th, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

If wind is caused by high- and low-pressure areas, and those areas are caused by the sun's warmth or lack thereof, then why does the...
on April 28th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

I want to write some programs which will print out reports based on data in an SQL database. I've used XDB (like DB2) and that was...
on April 14th, 2008 | no answers | 1 person likes this

In Win2k, how can I copy a directory and preserve the "date modified" of all the files? (i.e. I want the copy to have exactly...
on February 1st, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Is it true that vitamin A injections are used to treat cancer in pigs, but not in humans? Is this because humans and pigs have different...
on January 2nd, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

I often hear "The Founding Fathers (or, our American ancestors) died for our freedom." Wouldn't it be more accurate to say...
on December 28th, 2007 | 2 answers | 3 people like this

I just found out there's a law against a citizen leaving the country without a passport. Isn't this one of the things we...
on December 27th, 2007 | 3 answers

What benefits have you received or obtained from practicing a religion?
on December 24th, 2007 | 3 answers

Does faking a TV image of a crime count as "tampering with physical evidence" ? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30tUJg5Fsvg
on December 23rd, 2007 | no answers

Does faking a TV image count as "wire fraud" ? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30tUJg5Fsvg
on December 23rd, 2007 | no answers

9/11 - Helicopter camera shows no plane http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30tUJg5Fsvg what do you think?
on December 23rd, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

I hear often: "Soldiers died for our freedom." When was the last time a soldier died for American freedom?
on December 21st, 2007 | 4 answers | 3 people like this

Which is the freeest country in the world?
on December 20th, 2007 | 16 answers | 7 people like this

When I went to college, physics was based on calculus, but chemistry was not. Nowadays, is chemistry taught with calculus? Is calculus...
on December 18th, 2007 | 2 answers

If God loves sinners, and Satan is the ultimate sinner, does that mean God loves Satan?
on December 18th, 2007 | 11 answers | 3 people like this

Has any philosopher said that the line between subject and object is arbitrary and can equally well be drawn at any of a number of...
on December 16th, 2007 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

Did Jesus pay the price for my sins? How come I didn't know they were for sale? Who did he purchase them from?
on December 14th, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

Are Christmas trees un-Biblical?
on December 13th, 2007 | 3 answers | 3 people like this

Doesn't homework violate the Thirteenth Amendment? It's work, they force you to do it, and they don't pay you for it.
on December 11th, 2007 | 13 answers | 10 people like this

If our bodies are made of atoms, what are our souls made of?
on December 10th, 2007 | 11 answers | 3 people like this

Can anyone recommend a basic SQL database language/system?
on December 9th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Has anybody used Parasoft's tools?
on December 9th, 2007 | no answers

Isn't "menopause" a euphemism? Shouldn't it be called menoSTOP?
on December 9th, 2007 | One answer

What is the state of the art of software development tools?
on December 5th, 2007 | One answer

What is the law on citizen's arrest? (And isn't it pathetic that we didn't learn this in school?)
on December 5th, 2007 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

Suppose we want to build things by assembling atoms -- but they're inconveniently small, so we can make buckyballs with a few...
on November 29th, 2007 | One answer

Which one are you: Square, rectangle, triangle, circle, or wavy lines?
on November 28th, 2007 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

If everybody else jumped off a cliff, but they didn't hit the ground, did they really fall?
on November 27th, 2007 | 2 answers

Is it true that anything the children write as a part of their homework, and turn in to the government school teacher, can be used...
on November 23rd, 2007 | 3 answers | 3 people like this

The universe began very hot. Had it not expanded we'd be at 100% entropy. So the expansion made it possible for all the interesting...
on November 23rd, 2007 | 6 answers | 2 people like this

When a shiver goes down my spine -- what's really going on?
on November 23rd, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

How did slavery come to an end without a civil war in the rest of the world (outside the U.S.)? Or did it?
on November 23rd, 2007 | 3 answers | 3 people like this

How many orgasms do you have per week?
on November 22nd, 2007 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

Which Norse god flies around in a sled and watches people from above to see what they're doing?
on November 21st, 2007 | 4 answers | 4 people like this

If a party fails to answer a Request for Admissions (i.e. misses a deadline), can that failure be cured by asking the opponent, after the...
on November 17th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What's the worst example of office politics you've seen?
on November 14th, 2007 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

Does your boss yell at you, or has your boss ever yelled at you?
on November 12th, 2007 | 16 answers | 8 people like this

Does your state allow slavery? (Trick question: Look at the 13th Amendment, and look at your state constitution's anti-slavery...
on November 10th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

As a Christian, could you serve on a jury, and vote to convict, knowing that the whole point of conviction is to cause punishment, when...
on November 8th, 2007 | 3 answers

Confirmation email
on November 3rd, 2007 | One answer

Is yoga related to Hinduism? Are the asanas associated with specific gods? Are you supposed to pray to that god while sitting in that asana?
on November 2nd, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

Do you believe in "an eye for an eye" ? If so, how is this compatible with "love your enemy," "forgive those who...
on November 2nd, 2007 | 7 answers | 4 people like this

If we had paws, and cats had hands, would they pet us?
on November 1st, 2007 | 3 answers | 4 people like this

How many orgasms have you had in your life, total?
on October 30th, 2007 | 24 answers | 6 people like this

What, exactly, must I do to be saved?
on October 30th, 2007 | 18 answers | 4 people like this

What would happen if you say to a construction worker, "Hey! Nice caulk!"
on October 29th, 2007 | 9 answers | 4 people like this

In Christian theology, the people who were created sinless were: Adam, Eve, Mary, Jesus (and possibly Mary's mother). Satan would...
on October 27th, 2007 | 14 answers | 6 people like this

What practical benefit have you gotten, or achieved, with your religious practice (or your atheism)?
on October 27th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

If water is a web, is dissolved oxygen the same as H2O2? Can any experimental test distinguish them?
on October 27th, 2007 | 3 answers

What does the phrase "direct descendant" mean, if there is no such thing as an indirect descendant?
on October 26th, 2007 | 8 answers | 5 people like this

What causes the Matthew Effect? (and if you have to ask what that is, you're not ready to answer)
on October 25th, 2007 | One answer

A false statement of fact (plus other stuff) counts as fraud. But what about a false statement about the law? If an attorney lies...
on October 25th, 2007 | 11 answers | 4 people like this

Karl Marx said: "Own the means of production." John D. Rockefeller said: "Own nothing, control everything." Let's put them together:...
on October 25th, 2007 | 3 answers

Why is the mobility of holes (in a p-type material) lower than the mobility of electrons (in an n-type material)?
on October 22nd, 2007 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

When you get a tune stuck in your head, are the words significant? For example, when I had a major decision to make, I kept experiencing...
on October 22nd, 2007 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

Objective test of transubstantiation: Give a Catholic priest two pieces of bread, one of which has been converted into the Body of Christ...
on October 21st, 2007 | 11 answers | 6 people like this

The Gestapo is famous for saying, "Show me your papers, are your papers in order?" Just exactly what papers were they...
on October 19th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

What law are the "illegal aliens" breaking? I want to read it with my own eyes in black and white.
on October 19th, 2007 | 14 answers | 3 people like this