In October in Orange County, Calif., Billy Joe Johnson, just convicted of murder as a hit man for a white supremacist gang, begged the judge and jury to sentence him […]
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The Straight Dope by Cecil Adams, crossword by Matt Jones, News of The Weird
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Why are state boundaries so screwed up?
How is it that, in places without natural features such as a river or mountain range to mark a border, U.S. states could establish a nice, even line over hundreds […]
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Organic sex toys
Lead Story For some consumers, good environmental citizenship is important even when choosing among sex accessories. No longer will they tolerate plastic personal vibrators made with the softeners called phthalates; […]
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Does the camera really add ten pounds?
I’ve often heard people say “the camera adds ten pounds” when they’re photographed. Is that just an excuse or is there any truth to it? – Emma No question there’s […]
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Cutting edge toilet tissue marketing
Lead Story Procter & Gamble announced in October that it will once again create and host a public restroom for the holiday season in New York City’s Times Square as […]