Answerbag: kenken's questions http://www.answerbag.com/profile/629547 New Answerbag questions from kenken Tue, 29 May 2012 17:40:22 -0700 Tue, 29 May 2012 17:40:22 -0700 Anyone have info/proof that Karyn "Cookie" Kupcinet(b. Roberta Lynn)knew Nancy Carol Tyler,Mary Alice Martin,Mary Jo Kopechne,Bobby Baker? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2449246 Anyone have info/proof that Karyn "Cookie" Kupcinet(b. Roberta Lynn)knew Nancy Carol Tyler,Mary Alice Martin,Mary Jo Kopechne,Bobby Baker? Wed, 09 Mar 2011 16:42:06 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2449246 Are you male or female, & do you turn on the light when you go to the bathroom in the middle of the night? http://www.answerbag.com/polls/male-female-and-turn-light-bathroom-middle-night_2431092 Are you male or female, & do you turn on the light when you go to the bathroom in the middle of the night? Sat, 19 Feb 2011 14:39:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/male-female-and-turn-light-bathroom-middle-night_2431092 Andromeda Galaxy soon to hit us!(1) How fast is it coming?(311 or 100 km/sec, or o/w) (2) Collision when?(2.8 or 8.7 billion yrs., or o/w) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2418641 Andromeda Galaxy soon to hit us!(1) How fast is it coming?(311 or 100 km/sec, or o/w) (2) Collision when?(2.8 or 8.7 billion yrs., or o/w) Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:08:55 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2418641 For heterosexual girls: What kind of guy do you love? [for options 1 & 5 comment & put A or B as there weren't enough options] http://www.answerbag.com/polls/heterosexual-girls-guy-love-[for-options-1-and-5-comment-and-put-options]_2418610 For heterosexual girls: What kind of guy do you love? [for options 1 & 5 comment & put A or B as there weren't enough options] Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:14:37 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/heterosexual-girls-guy-love-[for-options-1-and-5-comment-and-put-options]_2418610 Who were the kid neighbors of Lee Harvey Oswald that let him take several shots with their BB rifle at a can, & where are they now? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2018313 Who were the kid neighbors of Lee Harvey Oswald that let him take several shots with their BB rifle at a can, & where are they now? Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:47:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2018313 Why do drummers disappear? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2018293 Why do drummers disappear? Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:20:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2018293 On the day of the JFK assassination a child at Love Field gave Jackie Kennedy a hand puppet-a lamb . Where is this child today? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1974764 On the day of the JFK assassination a child at Love Field gave Jackie Kennedy a hand puppet-a lamb . Where is this child today? Sun, 28 Mar 2010 13:29:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1974764 11/22/63:A SS Agent ripped the film of a boy who had photographed the hole in the front windshield of JFK's Limo.Where is this boy today? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1971787 11/22/63:A SS Agent ripped the film of a boy who had photographed the hole in the front windshield of JFK's Limo.Where is this boy today? Fri, 26 Mar 2010 13:31:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1971787 I'm looking for a short story:"If the North Had Won the War"by Winston Churchill. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1971781 I'm looking for a short story:"If the North Had Won the War"by Winston Churchill. Fri, 26 Mar 2010 13:23:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1971781 During the week before the RFK assassination, a motorcade that Robert Kennedy was in ran over a young boy's dog. Kennedy halted the motorcade & talked with this boy. Who was he & where is he today? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1689739 During the week before the RFK assassination, a motorcade that Robert Kennedy was in ran over a young boy's dog. Kennedy halted the motorcade & talked with this boy. Who was he & where is he today? Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:46:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1689739 On 11/22/63, the day of the JFK Assassination, a young girl held up a sign:Mr President, will you shake my hand? President Kennedy stopped the motorcade & shook her hand. Who was this girl & where is she today? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1689730 On 11/22/63, the day of the JFK Assassination, a young girl held up a sign:Mr President, will you shake my hand? President Kennedy stopped the motorcade & shook her hand. Who was this girl & where is she today? Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:41:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1689730 Why do artists ruin books by giving away secrets on the jackets? Do they despise readers? Are they spiteful since they are stuck doing commercial art? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1563154 Why do artists ruin books by giving away secrets on the jackets? Do they despise readers? Are they spiteful since they are stuck doing commercial art? Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:06:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1563154 On the morning of the JFK Assassination three yellow marks were painted on the south curb of Elm Street. Were they for the shooters? The photographers? The driver? Or what? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1546309 On the morning of the JFK Assassination three yellow marks were painted on the south curb of Elm Street. Were they for the shooters? The photographers? The driver? Or what? Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:00:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1546309 I have an eyelash in my eye & it's driving me nuts! How can I get it out so that it stays out? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1519425 I have an eyelash in my eye & it's driving me nuts! How can I get it out so that it stays out? Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:04:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1519425 Look at photo in Robert J Wagner's biography that Jill St. John calls "He married them all". Its a 1950 ballet class of 6 students including Natalie Wood, Jill , &Stephanie Powers(TV wife). Who are other 3 girls & did any have a relationship with Wagner? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1505964 Look at photo in Robert J Wagner's biography that Jill St. John calls "He married them all". Its a 1950 ballet class of 6 students including Natalie Wood, Jill , &Stephanie Powers(TV wife). Who are other 3 girls & did any have a relationship with Wagner? Tue, 09 Jun 2009 15:22:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1505964 What is a hair trunk? Saw a reference to this in a book published in 1916. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1496727 What is a hair trunk? Saw a reference to this in a book published in 1916. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 16:44:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1496727 What does the word "gobshite" mean & how is it pronounced. Read it in a British book. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1369411 What does the word "gobshite" mean & how is it pronounced. Read it in a British book. Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:01:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1369411 Centauri is a 3-star system: Alpha, Beta & Proxima. Which one is closest to us now & what schedule are we on? i.e., which one will be closest next & when? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1369404 Centauri is a 3-star system: Alpha, Beta & Proxima. Which one is closest to us now & what schedule are we on? i.e., which one will be closest next & when? Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:55:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1369404 They say the A to the Q: 'What is the nearest star to our solar system" is" Alpha Centauri" but Centauri is a 3-star system: Alpha, Beta,& Proxima. At what date will one of the others be closer? Which one? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1369399 They say the A to the Q: 'What is the nearest star to our solar system" is" Alpha Centauri" but Centauri is a 3-star system: Alpha, Beta,& Proxima. At what date will one of the others be closer? Which one? Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:48:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1369399 How can you totally delete something-or can you? A whole Q or A or comment. And how can you edit something when you can't get the edit symbol? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1337843 How can you totally delete something-or can you? A whole Q or A or comment. And how can you edit something when you can't get the edit symbol? Tue, 10 Mar 2009 07:12:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1337843 When flourescent lights start to wear out & put out much less light, are they still using the same amount of wattage, or less? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1294612 When flourescent lights start to wear out & put out much less light, are they still using the same amount of wattage, or less? Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:28:59 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1294612 In his book They Call Me Assassin, Jack Tatum claims that Ohio State coach Woody Hayes held off rainfall for about 2 hours while they practiced. Is there any other evidence that Woody Hayes could psychically affect the weather? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1278535 In his book They Call Me Assassin, Jack Tatum claims that Ohio State coach Woody Hayes held off rainfall for about 2 hours while they practiced. Is there any other evidence that Woody Hayes could psychically affect the weather? Fri, 13 Feb 2009 14:29:48 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1278535 Jackie Kennedy said that she was always given yellow roses when in Texas-except on the day of the assassination. Was this (1)happenstance (2)an omen (3) a nasty joke by someone with foreknowledge? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1253189 Jackie Kennedy said that she was always given yellow roses when in Texas-except on the day of the assassination. Was this (1)happenstance (2)an omen (3) a nasty joke by someone with foreknowledge? Mon, 02 Feb 2009 17:53:32 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1253189 Why is it called Kentucky blue grass when it isn't blue? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1246341 Why is it called Kentucky blue grass when it isn't blue? Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:32:58 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1246341 The spinning restaurant from the 1964 World's Fair is at the University of South Carolina; the 250' parachute towers from the 1939 Fair is at Fort Benning GA. Where are other interesting World's Fair things? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1241921 The spinning restaurant from the 1964 World's Fair is at the University of South Carolina; the 250' parachute towers from the 1939 Fair is at Fort Benning GA. Where are other interesting World's Fair things? Wed, 28 Jan 2009 17:50:17 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1241921 Why are submarine commanders' children almost all girls? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1236857 Why are submarine commanders' children almost all girls? Mon, 26 Jan 2009 16:38:09 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1236857 The CIA has always claimed it failed to produce true subconscious assasins- that they would always fail at the point of killing. Is there any evidence to indicate they did succeed in creating such a "Manchurian Candidate" type assasin? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1148881 The CIA has always claimed it failed to produce true subconscious assasins- that they would always fail at the point of killing. Is there any evidence to indicate they did succeed in creating such a "Manchurian Candidate" type assasin? Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:06:04 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1148881 There was a "common dray" mare in the geneology of Man of War which prevented him from being in British stud books for years. What was the name of the mare & what was its exact relation to Man of War? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1148873 There was a "common dray" mare in the geneology of Man of War which prevented him from being in British stud books for years. What was the name of the mare & what was its exact relation to Man of War? Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:59:24 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1148873 With all the special "stuff " in US $ now, can the authorities tell by remote electronic means how much money you have on you? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1148860 With all the special "stuff " in US $ now, can the authorities tell by remote electronic means how much money you have on you? Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:53:57 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1148860 What is the funniest practical joke you ever heard of? Give details, if possible. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1143429 What is the funniest practical joke you ever heard of? Give details, if possible. Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:39:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1143429 Among foods that are enjoyed by someone, somewhere, what do you consider the worst food in the world? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1143423 Among foods that are enjoyed by someone, somewhere, what do you consider the worst food in the world? Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:36:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1143423 What does the slang term "quinky-dink" mean? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1143413 What does the slang term "quinky-dink" mean? Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:33:33 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1143413 Can anyone tell me the sound transpositions in old-style carney talk? They would speak English, but as each letter was pronounced differently, no non-carnival people could understand. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1143405 Can anyone tell me the sound transpositions in old-style carney talk? They would speak English, but as each letter was pronounced differently, no non-carnival people could understand. Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:30:16 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1143405 Australians do not find the word "bloody" a dirty word. British do. In WW1 when marching near British troops, they would sing "The Bloody Song" It went:"bloody this & bloody that" & the refrain was "bloody, bloody, bloody" Does anyone know the words? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1143396 Australians do not find the word "bloody" a dirty word. British do. In WW1 when marching near British troops, they would sing "The Bloody Song" It went:"bloody this & bloody that" & the refrain was "bloody, bloody, bloody" Does anyone know the words? Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:22:27 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1143396 Why have almost none of the great philosophers ever married ( 2 of the exceptions: Ayn Rand & Heidegger)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1139809 Why have almost none of the great philosophers ever married ( 2 of the exceptions: Ayn Rand & Heidegger)? Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:40:42 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1139809 This is a paper folding problem. I made a 2-fold card with MC Publisher. It's on card stock paper. Is there a trick to folding it without messing it up? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1131734 This is a paper folding problem. I made a 2-fold card with MC Publisher. It's on card stock paper. Is there a trick to folding it without messing it up? Sat, 06 Dec 2008 12:25:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1131734 Are there any other "secret languages" that kids can get a kick out of, other than Pig Latin or King Tut? And if so could you explain how they work? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1125641 Are there any other "secret languages" that kids can get a kick out of, other than Pig Latin or King Tut? And if so could you explain how they work? Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:42:26 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1125641 How did the "Curly Bill" spin( I think that was its name) work? The gunfighter would offer both of his single action revolvers to the other cowboy butt first, right side up. Then came a quick twisting motion & firing of the guns. How? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1125627 How did the "Curly Bill" spin( I think that was its name) work? The gunfighter would offer both of his single action revolvers to the other cowboy butt first, right side up. Then came a quick twisting motion & firing of the guns. How? Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:37:56 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1125627 Buddy Dial was a QB for the Pittsburg Steelers in the early 1960s. He threw perfect spirals. Has there ever been another pro QB that threw perfect spirals? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1125603 Buddy Dial was a QB for the Pittsburg Steelers in the early 1960s. He threw perfect spirals. Has there ever been another pro QB that threw perfect spirals? Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:29:01 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1125603 I used to live across the street from a fellow that was in a terrible traffic accident. When they later tested his hearing they found it to be 100 times better than the average person's.What is the name of this condition & how does it occur? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1121621 I used to live across the street from a fellow that was in a terrible traffic accident. When they later tested his hearing they found it to be 100 times better than the average person's.What is the name of this condition & how does it occur? Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:23:48 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1121621 On every car I've owned the windshield insert on the drivers side seems to always wear out before the one on the passenger side. Is this just bad luck, or is there a reason for this? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1121572 On every car I've owned the windshield insert on the drivers side seems to always wear out before the one on the passenger side. Is this just bad luck, or is there a reason for this? Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:00:40 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1121572 Can someone help me with song lyrics? The song went When the sun hits your eye "bla de da da di" It's amore where "amore" is pronounced like "a moray(eel)" What's the name of the song & the words? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1117546 Can someone help me with song lyrics? The song went When the sun hits your eye "bla de da da di" It's amore where "amore" is pronounced like "a moray(eel)" What's the name of the song & the words? Sat, 29 Nov 2008 11:51:33 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1117546 I'm trying to write a mathematical sieve program, as has been done for the sieve of Eratosthenes. What is the trick whereby you need not retain a list of #s, deleting those "crossed out"? W/o such a trick, you have memory problems with superlarge #s. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1117511 I'm trying to write a mathematical sieve program, as has been done for the sieve of Eratosthenes. What is the trick whereby you need not retain a list of #s, deleting those "crossed out"? W/o such a trick, you have memory problems with superlarge #s. Sat, 29 Nov 2008 11:31:31 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1117511 Who may have had the most beautiful eyes in the world? Give a description, if possible. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1117494 Who may have had the most beautiful eyes in the world? Give a description, if possible. Sat, 29 Nov 2008 11:24:18 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1117494 In the mid 1950s General Curtis LeMay, head of the Strategic Air Command(SAC), was ordered to send over 50 planes on a reconnaissance mission to photograph the city of Vladivostok in Siberia.With the apparant danger of setting off WW3, the Q is Why? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1115692 In the mid 1950s General Curtis LeMay, head of the Strategic Air Command(SAC), was ordered to send over 50 planes on a reconnaissance mission to photograph the city of Vladivostok in Siberia.With the apparant danger of setting off WW3, the Q is Why? Fri, 28 Nov 2008 09:45:13 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1115692 Kids book written 1950s translated from French. Each kid would ride wagon down steep hill.They are saved from angry counterfeiters by girl who whistles for dogs that she had nursed back to health.What was title and/or author? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1070839 Kids book written 1950s translated from French. Each kid would ride wagon down steep hill.They are saved from angry counterfeiters by girl who whistles for dogs that she had nursed back to health.What was title and/or author? Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:49:45 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1070839 Was Leslie Howard a spy in WW1? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1054877 Was Leslie Howard a spy in WW1? Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:00:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1054877