http://www.answerbag.com/profile/363624 New Answerbag questions from Astro17 Wed, 30 May 2012 03:55:39 -0700 Wed, 30 May 2012 03:55:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310775 If you connect 2 or more CPUs together to enhance performance, how does each CPU know when to do its fair share of work? Fri, 17 Sep 2010 10:53:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310775 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310773 The Apple Mac Pro Quad Core currently runs for $2,500. How much do you think this unit will cost 2 or 3 years from now? Fri, 17 Sep 2010 10:52:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310773 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310689 What is the best way to get the dust off of the internal hardware of your CPU? Is it safe to vacuum it off using a soft tipped attachment? Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:39:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310689 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310682 Can someone remind me what that mythological creature was that consisted of a horse with a human torso on top? Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:36:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310682 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310676 How much money would you need to cover everything you want to do and everything you want to buy and have for the rest of your life? Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:28:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310676 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310674 I have a Dell XPS 400 that has a Sigmatel High Definition Audio CODEC soundcard. Will Pro Tools M-Powered 8 work on that soundcard? Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:26:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310674 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310673 I hear rumors that a lot of hippies go to Moab, UT. If this is true, what is it about Moab that attracts hippies? Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:24:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2310673 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2287770 How fast would you have to go so that when you pass by a speed camera, you are out of its field of view by the time it snaps your photo? Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:38:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2287770 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2287767 How fast would you have to go so that when you pass by a speed camera you are out of its field of view by the time it takes your photo? Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:35:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2287767 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2287607 Name some hotels/motels that you've stayed in that had ice-cold air conditioning: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:54:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2287607 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2273926 Is each individual human genome unique? Are there even 2 humans who have the same exact genome? Thu, 05 Aug 2010 06:55:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2273926 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2266932 Do modern Army/Marine tanks have air-conditioning? Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:53:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2266932 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2266922 Where can you find the best-tasting hamburgers? Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:26:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2266922 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/restaurants-best_2263184 Which of the below restaurants do you like the best? Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:01:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/restaurants-best_2263184 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/see_2262029 Which of these are you LEAST likely to see: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:16:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/see_2262029 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2262025 Does anyone know how many Kurzweil K2600XS synthesizers were made? Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:02:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2262025 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/places-hotter-middle-east-north-africa_2262017 Which of these places is hotter than anywhere in the Middle East or North Africa? Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:49:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/places-hotter-middle-east-north-africa_2262017 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2262005 What is the rarest thing or event you can think of? Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:21:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2262005 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2261887 If you're a member of the US military, can you still visit China or Russia? Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:04:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2261887 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2231319 Which of these vehicles is rarer: Boeing 747-400 or an AMC Pacer? Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:02:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2231319 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2144675 Is 17 the least frequent number that appears on sports jerseys people wear (both pro and generic)? Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:42:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2144675 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2144674 Of all the car models that AMC made, which one is the rarest? Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:39:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2144674 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2144672 Where did the Slavs originally come from? Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:36:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2144672 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2069733 What altitude is too high for contrails to form? Mon, 17 May 2010 09:20:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2069733 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2014877 What is your favorite international airport? If you have several favorite ones, make a list of them. They can be anywhere in the world. Sat, 17 Apr 2010 08:43:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2014877 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2014810 If I have ancestors from Austria, Slovenia and Croatia, is it possible that I could have Mongol, Avar, Hunnic, and Bulgar "blood" as well? Sat, 17 Apr 2010 06:29:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2014810 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2014807 Is Kotzian an Armenian surname? Sat, 17 Apr 2010 06:27:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2014807 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2014802 Of all of the large cities in the USA, which ones would you consider to be the nicest to live in? Sat, 17 Apr 2010 06:09:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2014802 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2014798 Has anyone seen a Skoda (a Czech-made car) in the USA? Sat, 17 Apr 2010 06:03:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2014798 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863205 Do hot cinnamon foods (i.e. Cinnamon Altoids and Red Hots) contain the same substance that make chili peppers and habaneros hot? Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:04:31 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863205 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863200 Name some countries you rarely hear about in the news: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:50:29 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863200 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863137 How old would a song have to be in order to be considered an “oldie”? Thu, 17 Dec 2009 05:34:42 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863137 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863132 Name some products you used to see and/or have early in your life but rarely or never see nowadays? Thu, 17 Dec 2009 05:10:04 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863132 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863125 Are there certain places in the USA that are literally as dangerous as being in Iraq or Afghanistan? Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:49:09 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863125 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863119 Which places, societies, or cultures do not change much over time (technologically, infrastructure, etc…)? Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:38:24 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863119 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863117 Can you think of some places where coyotes could not survive because the climate is way too harsh? Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:34:29 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863117 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863116 Whenever you refer to this decade (2000-2009), what do you call it? (double-ohs, 2000s, oh-oh decade, zero-zero decade, etc…)? Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:28:56 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863116 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863113 Have you ever seen a person who constantly wears shorts no matter what-even in cold, snowy weather? Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:22:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863113 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863110 If you were to submerge a handgun underwater and pull the trigger would the bullet still fire? Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:17:06 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863110 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863107 If you served in the US Military and want to visit Russia or China, would you be denied a visa and not be allowed to visit those countries? Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:14:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863107 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863105 Can a person walk across the Bering Strait from Alaska to Siberia during the winter? Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:10:07 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1863105 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755910 What place can you think of that is way hotter than those deserts of North Africa or Middle East during their hottest days? (It could be on earth or anywhere in outer space). This place is so hot that it makes the Sahara/Middle East literally a paradise. Sat, 17 Oct 2009 02:31:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755910 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755908 What place can you think of that is way colder than those mountains in Central Asia or Siberia during their coldest winters? (It could be on earth or anywhere in outer space). This place is so cold that it makes High Asia/Siberia literally a paradise. Sat, 17 Oct 2009 02:29:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755908 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755904 Once you are born, can you genetically change your eye color or hair color genes? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 02:19:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755904 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755902 Have temperatures in the negative triple digits Fahrenheit (excluding wind chill) been recorded anywhere in the northern hemisphere? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 02:18:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755902 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755896 A great grandfather of mine came to the USA from what was called the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Is it possible that I could have distant ancestors from the Bulgars, Huns, Mongols, or any other groups that came from central or eastern Asia? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 02:07:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755896 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755892 Well after the first people crossed into America from Asia, were there offshoot tribes that migrated back into Asia ultimately passing their genes to Europe? Could people of European stock have ancestors from North America thousands of years back in time? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 02:05:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755892 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755888 What time do you rarely see when you look at a digital clock? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 02:02:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755888 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755885 Can you name some songs that you rarely hear on the radio? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 01:57:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755885 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755878 Geographically or geologically speaking, is Antarctica part of the New World? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 01:49:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755878 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755871 Can you name something that hasn’t existed and will never exist? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 01:36:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755871 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755867 How often do you see a person talking on one of those brick-size cell phones these days? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 01:28:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755867 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755863 I’ve read that blue-eyed people share a common ancestor. Could a brown-eyed or green-eyed person who is a carrier of a blue-eyed gene also be descended from that original blue-eyed ancestor? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 01:18:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755863 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755860 Did the brown-eyed gene come from Africa? If you have brown eyes, has that gene been carried over the many generations from Africa to you? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 01:10:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755860 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755858 What was the title of the Texas Ranger episode where the mother had a nightmarish dream of a mountain lion growling and when she woke up and went out the front door, she saw her son sitting on the ground in front of a mountain lion? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 01:02:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755858 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755852 In the USA, how likely will there be a military draft in the future? What is the maximum age that someone can be drafted? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:50:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755852 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755848 Are cosmic rays responsible for genetic mutations? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:45:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1755848 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702173 Have you ever seen a product containing an 11-pack, 17-pack, 23-pack, or some other prime number amount of units in any store? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:16:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702173 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702169 How often do you see an early 1980s Commodore 64 personal computer? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:15:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702169 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702166 While an airliner is in flight, are there bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms surviving on the outer surface of the airplane despite the harsh conditions at 35,000 feet or higher plus the airplane moving through the air at 500 mph? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:13:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702166 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702161 Does anyone have an idea what area of the world the surname “Kotzian” came from? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:11:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702161 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702115 If you come up with a number larger than the one currently existing and gave it a name, could you be eligible for setting a world record? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:48:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702115 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702107 I believe the baggage compartment of an airliner is not pressurized during flights. If you took some cockroaches and placed them in a plastic container with small air holes, could they survive being at 40,000 feet for several hours? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:45:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702107 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702099 If you have European ancestry, how likely is it that you also have ancestors from most areas of Africa and most areas of Asia if you could trace your lineage back far enough? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:38:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702099 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702096 How often do you see a late 1970s Volkswagon Rabbit (diesel) on the road (the 4-door version)? How often do you see the 2-door version of this car? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:36:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702096 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702092 Can you think of some boats you rarely see? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:34:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1702092 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701707 Can you name some light (private) airplanes you rarely see? Can you name some commercial airplanes you rarely see? And finally, can you name some military airplanes you rarely see? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 01:27:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701707 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701704 What number from 0 to 99 do you rarely see or hear someone say in your everyday life? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 01:23:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701704 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701701 Is it likely that there is a super-cold rocky/icy planet with liquid hydrogen lakes and a thick helium atmosphere existing somewhere in the universe or even in the remote outer areas of our solar system? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 01:20:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701701 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701698 While out in public, what numbers do you rarely see on a sports jersey that someone is wearing? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 01:15:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701698 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701694 In terms of distance on earth, how far away would you consider “far away?” Thu, 17 Sep 2009 01:12:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701694 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701684 Can you think of a historical name that you have not seen or heard of since you last took a history class or read a history book? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:56:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701684 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701681 Is there a good chance that people with European ancestry have ancestors from Greenland or Newfoundland, considering the Vikings went there and may have intermingled with the local population, bringing back the native genes into the European genepool? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:54:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701681 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701677 What do you think exists inside of a black hole? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:50:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701677 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701674 If a person who is wearing regular clothes steps out of a space ship onto the surface of either Pluto or Triton, would that person freeze solid instantly? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:46:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701674 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701673 Take a person who is wearing normal, everyday clothes far away from the sun-say out to Pluto’s orbit. If that person were to exit the space ship out into the dark vacuum of space, would that person freeze solid instantly or not? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:45:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701673 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701651 Which of these places would be a tougher place to survive if you were dumped here: the Greenland ice cap or the deserts of North Africa and Middle East? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:17:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701651 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701649 What was the lowest recorded wind-chill in the world and where was it? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:17:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701649 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701648 Can you think of some numbers that you rarely see on car liscense plates? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:16:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1701648 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1645039 Are there some places in those North African or Southwest Asian deserts that are hotter than Death Valley? Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:14:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1645039 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1645036 What is the hottest naturally occurring temperature in the universe? Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:13:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1645036 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1600317 What car(s) can you think of that you rarely see on the road? Sun, 26 Jul 2009 20:03:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1600317