| Well -- I admit these questions aren't asked frequently, but I like the title.
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Frequently Asked Questions |
| Are aircraft carriers obsolete in the 21st century? |
| Could the surrender of Japan have been achieved without the use of the second bomb at Nagasaki? |
| Does 'no' always mean 'no' in the context of Date Rape? |
| How and where did Moses commit genocide? |
| How did the Iroquois Indians torture their captives? |
| How do you magnetize water? | How do you make Haggis? |
| How do you shoot prayers at people? |
| How has the theory of Evolution been verified in the laboratory? |
| How many people were killed by their own governments in the 20th century? |
| How was the plane carrying Yamamoto, the head of the Japanese Navy in WW II, shot down? |
| In the nineteenth century, how long did U.S. slaves live? |
| How long did peasants in Ireland live in the nineteenth century? |
| Instead of Global Warming, is it possible that we are entering a period of Global Cooling? |
| Is God so tricky that He "salted the earth with false evidence"? |
| Is it certain that Thomas Jefferson had a child by the slave Sally Hemmings? |
| Is the Great Pyramid at Giza made of concrete? |
| Is there a Religion based on Science? |
| Once on an official visit, Winston Churchill's pocket was picked by his host. Who did it? |
| Was Ava Gardner a virgin on her wedding night with Mickey Rooney? |
| Was Pope John Paul I murdered? |
| Was the tune of "Yes We Have No Bananas" stolen from Hayden? |
| What concentrates the mind wonderfully? |
| What did Hiawatha use to bind the ends of his canoe together? |
| What did Plato say about the future of Democracy? |
| What did the constellation Leo look like as it rose in 10,450 B.C.? |
| What famous economist once read the wedding service over two dogs? |
| What famous poet continued to write until he died at age 83? |
| What goods were traded between Union and Rebel soldiers during the Civil War? |
| What happens to born-again Christians when they "fall away"? |
| What in the world is "The double response to life"? |
| What invention was considered an affront to the will of God? |
| What is a Upas tree? |
| What is Parkinson's Law? |
| What is Six Degrees of Separation? |
| What is the best way to recite Middle English? |
| What is the definition of Redemption in the Devil's Dictionary? |
| What is the Diet of Worms? |
| What is the Immaculate Conception? |
| What is the missing last line of the 1960s poster that begins "I do my thing, and you do your thing"? |
| What kind of phenomenon is inflation (always and everywhere)? |
| What was Pascal's Wager? |
| When did Fidel Castro visit the United States? |
| When did the Pope declare himself infallible? |
| Where and when did nine U.S. Navy destroyers follow one another to destruction on the rocks? |
| Where can you find unicorns in the King James Bible? |
| Where can you see a 100,000,000,000,000 (one hundred trillion) dollar bill? |
| Where did the idea that Masonic ritual originated in ancient Egypt come from? |
| Where did the phrase "When you call me that, smile" come from? |
| Where is the planet Vulcan? |
| Which "Christian" sect denies the crucifixion of Jesus? |
| Which Saint had his lost crucifix returned on the beach by a crab? |
| Which tribe used mastectomies to improve girls' archery? |
| Who are the two most famous people named Spock? |
| Who is the patron Saint of lost objects? |
| Who led student demonstrations at Stanford, shouting, "Hey, hey. Ho, ho. Western Civ has got to go"? |
| Who said about Lincoln's Gettysburg Address that it is "difficult to imagine anything more untrue"? |
| Who said Islam is a religion of Peace? |
| Who said that democracies were hectic interludes? |
| Who said that not one man in a million would know that someone was debauching the currency of a country? |
| Who tried to talk Ernest Hemingway out of committing suicide? |
| Who was Clever Hans? |
| Who was the Wandering Jew? |
| Who were the Chinese Gang of Four? |
| Why are people easily seduced by confident, charismatic leaders, especially males? |
| Why Are Some Countries So Rich and Others So Poor? |
| Why can't we see the movie of George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess? |
| Why did Lord Byron swim the Hellespont? |
| Why did Puccini divorce his wife? |
| Why did Saint Augustine marry a 10-year-old girl? |
| Why didn't Darwin include man in Origin of the Species? |
| Why didn't Leland Stanford give money to the University of California, but instead started his own school? |
| Why didn't the American Indians own their own land? |
| Why don't you see bears at the hotel in Yellowstone any more? |
| Why is Freud's theory of psychoanalysis "mostly wrong"? |