Things have changed since the pre-Close Encounters era, though
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The Straight Dope by Cecil Adams, crossword by Matt Jones, News of The Weird
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Do men really think about sex every six seconds?
How often did everyone else think about sex, though? For starters, what do we mean by men and women anyway?
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Why are Navy SEALs currently the “it” special forces?
Though Team Six may get the marquee coverage, there are in fact, as you suggest, a bunch of special-ops forces in the field today
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Is it true that quantum physics proves the universe is conscious?
In other words, stars, or anyway some stars, choose to move.
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What has been the leading cause of death for humans?
Our task is complicated by the fact that mortality statistics prior to 1900 are hopelessly inadequate
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How did bread come about?
Bread is surely among the most obvious food products on earth