What does "Cracklin' Rosie" mean in the song?
on July 3rd, 2011 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

If you give an answer then click \"BACK\", you\'re taken to page 1, not back to whatever page the question was on. Help!
on March 27th, 2011 | no answers

Some Arabic words are spelled with a "Q" instead of a "K" for the K-sound. Why? Is there some subtle pronunciation difference?
on January 30th, 2011 | One answer

The water coming out of my shower head feels sticky. What could this mean? (Thanx.)
on January 21st, 2011 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

If I set up the question filters & answer a question, when I click "back" the filters all turn off. Why?
on December 30th, 2010 | One answer

Wife's female friend is coming to visit & will confront me on why I don't like her. How to handle delicately? (read more)
on October 24th, 2010 | 7 answers | 1 person likes this

Installed a high-quality toilet. It's too big for the room. Bought a replacement. What to do with the original? Not a joke!
on June 26th, 2010 | 5 answers | 1 person likes this

How do you give points in the current AB?
on April 10th, 2010 | One answer | 1 person likes this

When I writea question, "characters remaining" shows a number more than zero, yet I still get a notice that I've exceeded 140 chars.?!
on April 4th, 2010 | One answer

How to lock "Unanswered" & "Community"? If I view a question & hit the "back" button, both answered & unanswered questions show.
on April 4th, 2010 | no answers

In the days when coffee was 5 cents a cup at a lunch counter, how much did people leave for a tip?
on February 21st, 2010 | 5 answers | 3 people like this

Are the dozens of pages of questions from The Curious Bag (avatar = new AB logo) posted by AB itself because no one is using the new AB?
on December 18th, 2009 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Why does the new AB show I have 5 friends that I didn't have on the old AB?
on December 11th, 2009 | One answer

Why do the new avatars have to be smaller? A lot of them are great images and I can't see them any more!
on December 11th, 2009 | no answers

On an old black-and-white Andy Griffith Show, an Army recruiter character wore a shoulder patch that appeared to be a yin-yang symbol....
on December 6th, 2009 | One answer

How often (if ever) does Google update its aerial maps?
on December 4th, 2009 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Will the kind people who have asked to be my friend please understand that I reject all such offers due to paranoia about identity and...
on November 30th, 2009 | no answers | 1 person likes this

Why do some AB questions (usually @$*(!@#!-ing duplicates) end with a date like this: (2009-11-21)?
on November 21st, 2009 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Is there a way to see a list of just the AB names people use?
on November 21st, 2009 | One answer | 2 people like this

I think it's fine for the Olympics to be in Brazil. I just wonder, since it's winter in South America during the...
on October 10th, 2009 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

My male cat smells like urine, even when he is nowhere near the litter box. He doesn't seem to be sick in any way. Any clues? Thank...
on September 23rd, 2009 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

If you deactivate a Facebook account, do all your posts remain or disappear? Thanks.
on August 16th, 2009 | no answers

Older relatives have outdated Windows software. I know they shouldn't get Vista and should wait for the next thing from Microsoft,...
on August 10th, 2009 | 8 answers | 1 person likes this

Is there a good basic video editing system for PCs? My needs are: edit video (no audio -- just editing home movies transferred to video),...
on August 7th, 2009 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

What do the 2 sets of numbers mean on Universal gym equipment?
on May 16th, 2009 | One answer

Why doesn't the "unanswered" button bring up ONLY unanswered questions like it used to?
on April 9th, 2009 | 5 answers | 3 people like this

What's a good Bar Mitzvah gift for a 21st century l'il dude? I'm sure he doesn't want cuff links, etc. I know money...
on January 18th, 2009 | 3 answers | 4 people like this

What does it mean when someone on AB asks to be your friend? I have been deleting the requests because I wasn't sure if there was a...
on January 10th, 2009 | 5 answers | 6 people like this

Going to Glacier National Park Sept 7-15. Any advice on clothing, etc? Only going to do easy hikes. Thanks!
on August 31st, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

When I turn on my computer, the screen resolution resets to a size I don't want. In Control Panel, I fix the res and click Apply or...
on August 22nd, 2008 | 2 answers | 4 people like this

(Windows XP) Every time I start my computer the Display function resets to 800x600 pixels. In Control Panel I change it to 1280x1024...
on July 19th, 2008 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

Need to locate non-working, plastic buried lawn sprinkler heads so I can repair them. I've dug up most of the yard and can't...
on July 2nd, 2008 | no answers | 1 person likes this

In Windows Media Player 11, how do I get to the tools menu?
on November 9th, 2007 | 3 answers | 4 people like this

When I make mouseovers in Adobe GoLive, they work fine in preview mode. But when I post them to the web, the don't work. I...
on March 2nd, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

When I turn on my kitchen hot water faucet, the water stops flowing after about 30 seconds. The handle remains in the position I left it...
on November 26th, 2006 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Can I improve AM reception in my car? I have a 1999 Cougar. Lately the AM reception has become full of static. Is there anything I can...
on August 16th, 2006 | 6 answers | 2 people like this

What science fiction story had a nightclub or bar where dead bodies were given jolts of electricity to make them dance in sync with...
on August 11th, 2006 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Were there ever casinos on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles?
on May 25th, 2006 | One answer | 2 people like this

What percentage of Californians moved to California from Mississippi?
on March 24th, 2006 | 2 answers | 7 people like this

Is there a safe way to clean a flat-screen LCD monitor -- the kind that ripples when you press it with your finger? What is the best way...
on June 16th, 2005 | no answers

Why do ministers sometimes use the term "Christ Jesus" instead of "Jesus Christ"?
on August 21st, 2004 | 11 answers | 4 people like this

Is birth control considered acceptable to Christian Scientists?
on August 21st, 2004 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Is it safe to stack up a DirecTV box on a VCR box on top of a 3rd component box if they are not in an enclosure? Or will I face...
on April 25th, 2004 | 3 answers | 2 people like this