Trivia - August 2006

Why is it written "May contain traces of peanuts or other kind of nuts" on peanut butter jars. Are people stupid enough not to realize it themselves?

If you only have one eye...are you blinking or winking?

Do you need a silencer if you are going to shoot a mime?

Can atheists get insurance for acts of God?

Why do they sterilize needles for lethal injections?

If Pringles are "so good that once you pop, you can't stop" why do they come with a resealable lid?

Why is a blackboard green?

If corn oil is made from corn, and vegetable oil is made from vegetables, then what is baby oil made from?

If hot air rises, why is it colder in the mountains?

Can a person choke and die on a "life saver"?

"What was Captian Hook's name before he had a hook for a hand?"

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2006-08-07 04:00:09 · 26 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-08-07 03:59:53 · 21 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-08-07 03:56:26 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous

A member of the older generation wishes to know

2006-08-07 03:48:14 · 6 answers · asked by Ken J 1

It has ocured to me that most of the population of the Globe is incultured... now aren't some of you ready to clear your names?

2006-08-07 03:22:56 · 14 answers · asked by Mosquito molestator 2

2006-08-07 02:47:20 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-08-07 01:40:45 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-08-07 01:19:24 · 11 answers · asked by patricia m 1

2006-08-07 00:59:13 · 7 answers · asked by marshall6922 2

In the West wing, we've had a ghost a'prowling and a'growling for centuries. Since I've had the ill-fitting antique windows replaced with pvc weatherproof double glazing there's been no haunting.

2006-08-07 00:36:42 · 19 answers · asked by Harriet 5

2006-08-07 00:33:22 · 3 answers · asked by maricel_agot 1

Why is it that when Voyager or The starship enterprise does a fly by you can hear it or even when a planet explodes there's a bang. Apart from dramatic emphasis don't you think these film directors go a little over the top with the sound?

2006-08-07 00:18:04 · 18 answers · asked by ? 3

And what about ghosts, do they?

2006-08-06 23:36:03 · 30 answers · asked by Gypsie 5

2006-08-06 23:07:41 · 12 answers · asked by frank s 2

Someone told me today that something she was trying to do was like a heffalump trap.
The only thing I can think of is that you go round in circles and find nothing.

2006-08-06 22:14:57 · 10 answers · asked by nannacrocodiles 3

cmon people!

2006-08-06 20:21:15 · 7 answers · asked by ATR068 3

how come some stop lights...ok, when i drive, most r ok, but some u have to be close to them, almost underneath them to see weather they're red or green. how come? it makes it harder when i drive because i can't see weather it's green or red and i have to slow down to check.

2006-08-06 20:14:03 · 14 answers · asked by chapped lips 5

Although I still want to be in the working scene / don't plan to retire early.

PS: Please don't try suggesting to bring back Spice Girls :-)

2006-08-06 19:59:17 · 7 answers · asked by caramel 2

I was wondering if anyone knows of a website where I can find the origin of common phrases, such as "raining cats and dogs" or "spitting image" and such. I am a teacher and would like to share with my kids.

2006-08-06 18:50:53 · 7 answers · asked by Chloe_06 1

2006-08-06 18:38:04 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous

People say that the elephant is the only mammal that can't jump, but what about whales? They're mammals, and I'm pretty sure they can't jump!

2006-08-06 17:55:36 · 9 answers · asked by aggies_2011 2

2006-08-06 17:02:46 · 12 answers · asked by Charles 2

2006-08-06 16:45:57 · 16 answers · asked by Charles 2

2006-08-06 16:31:07 · 8 answers · asked by Charles 2

2006-08-06 16:23:51 · 9 answers · asked by pink girl 2

2006-08-06 16:08:38 · 6 answers · asked by alabama_noachide 2

I don't think I phrased that right, but it should be enough to convey the message.

After how long can rape not be prosecuted in Minnesota?

2006-08-06 15:47:15 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous

is it healthy to have a relationship while studying?

2006-08-06 14:50:54 · 17 answers · asked by mharu s 1

1. Most biologists agree there is enough "compelling evidence" to suggest the Loch Ness Monster exists.
2. Sigmund Freud was a diagnosed bulimic.
3. As the result of a misplaced parchment, a Jew was once named Pope of the Catholic church for one day before the mistake was discovered.
4. Due to a printing error, a nonexistant word, "dord", was placed in a mid-20th century edition of Webster's.
5. A common misconception is that squids can shoot ink. This ability belongs only to the octopus.

2006-08-06 13:15:26 · 11 answers · asked by Anonymous

1. There is no word for "snow" in the traditional language of the Navajo tribe of native Americans.
2. Baseball great Ty Cobb once beat two hecklers to death and spit on their bodies.
3. The number of largemouth bass in New England lakes has tripled in the past two years.
4. Abraham Lincoln's campaign for president of the U.S. was his first political incursion.
5. Using frozen snowballs as ammunition in snowball fights is illegal in twelve states.

2006-08-06 12:57:40 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous