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1 |
If one of the birds that are currently flying around the warehouse attacks me and pecks my eye out, would that be covered under workmans comp? |
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When exposed to sun light why does skin darken and hair lighten? |
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What store do you think I could locate a bat house at? |
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Has season 6 of Smallville been confirmed? |
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What is the entire "Can of Corn" story? |
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Could someone survive by only eating grass? |
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How long does it take for a Dove to leave its nest once it is hatched? |
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How many pints of blood are in the human body? |
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How much blood can you lose before serious problem? |
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Who invented the internet? |
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What is the difference between brown eggs and white eggs besides the color? |
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Why are trash bags measured in gallons? Gallons implies liquids, not solids such as garbage. |
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What does S.O.S. stand for? Is it save our ship? |
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What is tetanus and what happens to a person who gets it? |
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When does the Playstation 3 come out? Also what is the price of them? |
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Would livestock be allowed to be sold on Ebay.Com? |
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If 2 people of the same sex gets married in a state that allows it, how do they file their federal taxes? |
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18 |
How many "baby teeth" does a person loose naturally. |
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19 |
If someone sneezes and keeps their eyes open, will their eyes pop out? |
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20 |
What is neoprene? |
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21 |
If a television is plugged in and turned on and someone bashes their head through it, would they be electrocuted? |
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22 |
What is the proper procedure for saving a web page to be viewed later offline and how do you view it once it has been saved? |
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23 |
What is the name of the system for relaying letters using words A=Alpha, B=Bravo, C=Charlie, etc.? |
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24 |
If a restaurant server's base pay plus tips doesnt earn him at least minimum wage, does his employer have to pay him extra to compensate? |
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25 |
When was the Panama Canal built and how long did it take to build it? |
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26 |
What is the origin of the phrase Like a bat out of Hell? |
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What is the origin of the phrase Cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater? What does eating pumpkin have to do with cheating? |
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28 |
Who is Ricardo Montebon? |
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29 |
Why is foot oder worse with some people than others? |
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30 |
What are the 12 steps in the 12 step recovery program? |
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31 |
Are Bald Eagle common to the Ohio area? |
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32 |
Does it cost more money to film a show or movie in color or in black and white? |
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33 |
What are the seven wonders of the world? |
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34 |
Does wine go bad once the bottle has been opened? If so, how long before it does? |
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35 |
Is there a timeframe that you shouldnt eat before getting your cholesterol checked to get a more accurate reading? |
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36 |
What is the population of the U.S. and the world? |
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37 |
Do Humming birds hitch rides on geese? |
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38 |
Is there anything colder than ice? |
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39 |
Is there a website that a user could submit a picture of someone and get a life-size cardboard cut out made? |
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40 |
Has there been a new host found for The Price is Right? |
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41 |
What ever happened to the guy who did the voiceover narration on the tv show The Wonder Years? |
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42 |
How did the tradition of throwing rice (later changed to birdseed) at weddings get started? |
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43 |
Is black the absence of color and white all the colors combined, or is it the other way around? |
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44 |
I saw an add in Delicious Living organic magazine for an organic mattress. It has been certified with extra low emissions. What exactly does a mattress emit? |
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45 |
How many Atari games were made for the U.S.? |
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46 |
If someone in Ohio has a felony are they allowed to own a bow? |
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47 |
Is a bow considered a firearm |
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48 |
What does the Pope do? What are his duties and responsibilities? |
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49 |
Can the Pope be removed from his position like the President can be impeached? |
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50 |
What is the difference between a Fiddle and a Violin? |
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51 |
How or why did the number 13 become a superstitiously unlucky number? Also, why is Friday the 13th considered bad or unlucky, but no other day on the 13th is? |
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52 |
Is it true that it takes more muscles to frown than it does to smile? |
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53 |
What is a hat trick in Unreal Tournament? |
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54 |
How long do chickens and rabbits live? |
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55 |
What is the average MPG for the new Mini Coopers? |
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56 |
Are Gophers indigenous to our area? |
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57 |
What is the proper way to hold a wine glass? |
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58 |
Why do rainbows usually appear in the shape of an arch? |
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59 |
Which is more cost efficient, propane or electric heat? |
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60 |
How does a heat pump work? |
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61 |
How old is Bob Barker? |
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62 |
Where do Olympic trainees get money? They train so much, I would imagine they don’t have time to get a job. |
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63 |
What are the origins of the wedding tradition Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue? |
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64 |
How long is The Great Wall of China? |
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65 |
If a cat meows and a dog barks, what is a horse’s sound called? |
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66 |
Is Sewateneo, the final destination for the main characters in The Shawshank Redemption, a real place? If so, where is it located? |
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67 |
What is the difference between a pandemic and an epidemic? |
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68 |
What is Colitas? Spelling could be wrong. It’s from the song Hotel California. |
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69 |
What is the origin of the phrase There’s more than one way to skin a cat? |
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70 |
What color of caterpillars determines if there will be a bad Winter? |
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71 |
What are the duties of godparents? What role do they play in the lives of their godchildren? |
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72 |
Does sweating make you lose weight or burn calories? |
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73 |
When and how did a dollar start being referred to as a buck? |
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74 |
Traditionally, when filling out a family tree, should women be entered under their maiden name (Jane Doe), married name (Jane Buck) or both (Jane [Doe] Buck)? |
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75 |
How long after marriage is a couple considered to be newlyweds? |
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76 |
Where did the phrase scot free come from? |
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77 |
Is there a weight limit on the Wii Fit? |
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78 |
Why is the number of the beast (according to the Christian bible) 666? |
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79 |
Where did the term peeping tom come from? Was the first guy to get caught peeping named Tom? |
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80 |
If a wood chuck could chuck wood. How much wood could a wood chuck chuck? |
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81 |
Why is there a light in every refrigerator, but not in any freezers? |
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82 |
The instructions for making instant oatmeal call for ¾ cup of water or milk when microwaving, but only ½ cup if using hot (boiling) water or milk. Why the different amounts? |
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83 |
According to Christian beliefs, Judas was paid 30 pieces of silver to betray Jesus 2000 years ago. How much money would that be equal to today? |
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84 |
Is it true that clean vehicles get better gas mileage than dirty ones? |
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85 |
Is it true that your heart stops for an instant when you sneeze? If so, is that why people say bless you when someone sneezes (they are blessed that there heart started beating again)? |
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86 |
How did Old Lang Sine become the traditional New Year’s Eve song? Also, what exactly is the meaning of the song? |
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87 |
Is there a health risk in eating raw egg whites? I know the yolk has all the cholesterol, but could you get salmonella or some other disease from uncooked egg whites? |
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88 |
What are the average seasonal temperatures in Australia? |
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89 |
Are The Pink Panther movies related to The Pink Panther cartoon character? If not, where does the movie title come from? |
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90 |
What is the best time of day to exercise? Does it differ depending on the type of exercise (i.e. Maybe cardio is better in the morning, but weight lifting is better in the evening.)? |
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91 |
Whatever happened to the kids from Kris Kross? |
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92 |
Do you have to plug a hybrid vehicle, such as a Prius, into an electrical outlet to charge it? |
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93 |
I actually have two questions. First, how did St. Patrick’s Day get started and what exactly does it celebrate? Second, do Irish people celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the same as everyone else, or do they find it ridiculous and offensive? |
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94 |
What kind of puppet is Kermit the Frog? Does someone have to put their hand in him? |
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95 |
There is a tabloid tv show called TMZ. What does TMZ stand for? |
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96 |
I keep seeing Verizon Wireless commercials advertising their 3G network. What is 3G? |
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97 |
What are gran alimento and gran tiempo? We’re having them at the monthly dinner, but no one seems to know what exactly they are. |
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98 |
It is said that drinking one glass of red wine every day is good for the heart. How much is considered one glass? |
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99 |
What does May Day celebrate? |
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100 |
Do temp agencies use temps? |
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101 |
I saw Seth Green’s name on the credits for Family Guy. What character does he voice? |
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102 |
Are there any professional wrestlers (WWE, TNA, etc.) who are vegetarians or vegans? |
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103 |
Are vegetarians healthier than people that are not vegetarians? |
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104 |
Who played He-Man in the live action movie Masters of the Universe? |
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105 |
Is there a sequel to the movie Hackers? |
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106 |
Do carrots kill rabbits? |
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107 |
What are the lyrics to the Family Guy intro? |
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108 |
If it’s possible to pull a muscle, is it possible to push a muscle? |
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109 |
What are the standard responsibilities/obligations of godparents? |
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110 |
Is there a way to level the volume of multiple MP3s? I have music from different sources (iTunes, CDs, friends) and it’s really annoying when I have to keep turning the volume up and down. |
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111 |
Where is Latin America located? |
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112 |
Why is Hang on Sloopy considered an Ohio State Buckeyes song? |
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113 |
Whatever happened to ICP? Are they still putting out new albums? |
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114 |
Is eating 2 to 3 eggs per day, including yolks, really bad for your cholesterol? |
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115 |
What’s the difference between life insurance and AD&D? |
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116 |
What is veal? |
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117 |
What’s the difference between sleet, hail and freezing rain? |
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