Cecil Adams, Author at Creative Loafing Tampa - Page 5 of 5

Were “concrete shoes” a favored technique of mob hitmen?

by Cecil Adams November 19, 2008June 23, 2025

What’s the deal with so many abandoned babies in cartoons?

by Cecil Adams November 12, 2008June 7, 2024

Did Blacks also own slaves in the U.S.?

by Cecil Adams October 29, 2008December 22, 2024

Will oil drilling cause a cave-in?

by Cecil Adams and Illustration Slug Signorino October 22, 2008August 3, 2023

How deadly are samurai swords?

by Cecil Adams and Illustration by Slug Signorino October 15, 2008June 6, 2025

Can tapeworms help you lose weight?

by Cecil Adams and Illustration by Slug Signorino September 24, 2008August 3, 2023

Why do emergency vehicles have different siren sounds?

by Cecil Adams September 17, 2008August 2, 2025

The zombie threat

by Cecil Adams September 3, 2008August 3, 2023

The Straight Dope

Do lightning rods really work?

by Cecil Adams August 13, 2008June 5, 2022

The Straight Dope

by Cecil Adams July 30, 2008July 19, 2025

The Straight Dope

by Cecil Adams July 23, 2008August 3, 2023

The Straight Dope

by Cecil Adams July 16, 2008August 3, 2023

The Straight Dope

by Cecil Adams July 9, 2008August 3, 2023

Straight dope

by Cecil Adams December 18, 2002August 3, 2023

Straight Dope

by Cecil Adams November 13, 2002September 2, 2024