Does salt go bad? If so, how long does it take to spoil?
on September 15th, 2010 | 5 answers | 3 people like this

Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar of Arkansas are having their 18th child in January! All of their kids have names starting with "J"....
on November 1st, 2008 | 16 answers | 14 people like this

What's the origin of the phrase "Indian summer"?
on October 26th, 2008 | no answers | 3 people like this

What is your definition of "family"?
on October 13th, 2008 | 20 answers | 17 people like this

My daughter, a genetics student, was just given office space at her college's lab. It's her first office, and we want some...
on April 9th, 2008 | 24 answers | 16 people like this

What do you think about the woman who's suing a casino because they didn't cut her off from gambling? Does she have a point?...
on March 10th, 2008 | 14 answers | 14 people like this

Which of the online Canadian pharmacies are the most reliable to order prescriptions from?
on February 28th, 2008 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

Why is February the month that's shorter than the others? Is there some reason why it's February instead of say, December?
on February 15th, 2008 | 5 answers | 11 people like this

I'm going to a breakfast potluck tomorrow. I used to have a recipe for a breakfast casserole that was really great, but I can't...
on December 1st, 2007 | One answer | 3 people like this

Is there a way to make your own furniture polish/dusting formula out of ordinary household items?
on October 6th, 2007 | 4 answers | 6 people like this

What are the differences in religious philosophy between the various orders of monks, such as the Benedictines, Jesuits and Franciscans?
on September 23rd, 2007 | 5 answers | 5 people like this

Has the Human Genome Project identified a chromosome pair or pairs that make a person more susceptible to developing autism?
on September 13th, 2007 | 3 answers | 6 people like this

Is it correct to say "historic" or "historical"? "Historic" sounds better to me, but I frequently hear...
on August 2nd, 2007 | 3 answers | 4 people like this

Is there any empirical evidence or scientific proof that a full moon causes people to behave strangely, or exacerbates whatever...
on July 28th, 2007 | 19 answers | 16 people like this

What's the difference between an amphibian and a reptile? Is a sea turtle a reptile?
on July 18th, 2007 | 2 answers | 4 people like this

If you add sweetener to green tea does it mitigate the antioxidant properties of the tea?
on June 2nd, 2007 | 2 answers | 3 people like this

What is the origin of the phrase "platonic relationship"? Did Plato actually describe nonsexual male-female relationships?
on April 21st, 2007 | 4 answers | 6 people like this

When was the last time a team that isn't in a "power conference" won the NCAA Division I tournament?
on March 11th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What impact did the life of Martin Luther King Jr. have on people outside the US? Was he respected, revered, and are his speeches and...
on January 14th, 2007 | 4 answers | 4 people like this

When Eli Manning was drafted, his dad Archie insisted on a trade to the Giants after the Chargers drafted him. Did Archie make a big...
on January 7th, 2007 | 2 answers | 4 people like this

I've just gotten 7 consecutive identical messages from Answerbag, saying a question I rated has changed (all for the same question...
on December 28th, 2006 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

What kinds of cases are heard in the higher courts in Great Britain, and what kinds in the lower courts? Is one civil and one criminal?
on October 27th, 2006 | One answer | 2 people like this

In Great Britain, what are the differences between a solicitor and a barrister? What kind of cases would each have?
on October 27th, 2006 | One answer | 2 people like this

Has anyone tried the scanner pens for capturing text from a book? How fast are they? Are they accurate?
on October 25th, 2006 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Where are all these people finding so many unidentified pills they ask about on AB? Put all these togather and we have an AB pharmacy!
on September 10th, 2006 | One answer

Please explain why the following was rejected as profane: 1. Name origins & Meanings What do you think 2 good and cute names would be...
on August 7th, 2006 | One answer

Which players who had a career batting average over .300 are not in the Hall of Fame?
on July 26th, 2006 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

Why are there so many more toll roads in the eastern part of the US than in the western part?
on May 15th, 2006 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

What would cause a person's perspiration to be orange colored? My 26 year old niece has had this problem for years. It permanently...
on April 1st, 2006 | 8 answers | 4 people like this

If toilet water swirls in one direction when flushed in the Northern hemisphere, and swirls in the opposite direction in the Southern...
on March 26th, 2006 | 20 answers | 5 people like this

Who was the lowest seeded team to win the NCAA tournament in the 64-65 team format?
on March 25th, 2006 | 5 answers | 5 people like this

In equatorial countries, are daylight and darkness always 12 hours each?
on March 23rd, 2006 | 2 answers | 3 people like this

What's the lowest seeded team to win a game in the NCAA men's tournament in the 64-65 team format?
on March 16th, 2006 | One answer | 2 people like this

What is the prevailing theory about the assassination of Malcolm X? Is it still being actively investigated?
on March 12th, 2006 | One answer | 4 people like this

What factors are considered when the Federal Reserve raises or lowers the interest rate?
on March 3rd, 2006 | One answer | 2 people like this

What kind of cell phone does Jack Bauer have on "24"? I notice he never seems to have to recharge it.
on February 14th, 2006 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Anyone else out there who gets a kick out of frequently misunderstood lyrics (For example, "There's A Bathroom on the...
on February 7th, 2006 | no answers

Florida is nicknamed "The Sunshine State," but does it actually get the most sunshine of the 50 states?
on January 28th, 2006 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

What should I do if a co-worker says something bigoted in a conversation, even though the bigotry isn't directed at me? I'd...
on January 28th, 2006 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

I inadvertently rated the wrong answer. What should I do?
on January 26th, 2006 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Are the words "sex" and "gender" interchangeable when distinguishing between males and females?
on January 18th, 2006 | 2 answers | 2 people like this