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Are androids possible?
By Cecil Adams
Tags: News Feature, uncanny valley, technology, Straight Dope, robots, robotics, Pixar, human-like, Cecil Adams, asimo, artificial intelligence, androids, ai
Can a nuclear plant withstand a direct hit by a tornado?
Tags: News Feature, wind, tornadoes, Straight Dope, radiation, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, nuclear reactor, damamge, Cecil Adams
Will alcohol in cupcakes make you drunk?
Tags: News Feature, Straight Dope, Kahlua, hypersensitivity, Dear Abby, cupcakes, Cecil Adams, blood alcohol level, baking, alcohol sensitivity
Did the Australian army once wage war on emus?
Tags: News Feature, world war i, war, Straight Dope, military, emu, Cecil Adams, australia
Can binaural beats improve your mood?
Tags: Music News, Straight Dope, sound, relaxation, music, mood, Cecil Adams, brain waves, binural beats
Is it possible to land a punch at 2,000 pounds per square inch?
Tags: News Feature, Straight Dope, rocky iv, punch, psi, Pressure, MMA, mixed martial arts, Cecil Adams, brain damage, blow to the head
Do microwave ovens kill bacteria?
Tags: News Feature, Straight Dope, Science, pizza hut meat lovers, pizza, petri dishes, microwaves, Heat, experiment, Cecil Adams, bacteria
Straight Dope: Is "clean coal" really clean?
By Katie Machol Simon
Tags: Florida News, Environment, Environment, Uncategorized, Straight Dope, green community, Green, clean energy, clean coal, Cecil Adams
Will working the graveyard shift put you in one sooner?
Tags: News Feature, sunlight, Straight Dope, Sleep, nurses, night shift, insomnia, graveyard shift, Cecil Adams, cancer
How does the earth's rotation affect the path of a bullet?
Tags: News Feature, the earth, Straight Dope, spin, snipers, rotation, miles per gallon, men's journal, gravity, Cecil Adams, bullets
Can brainwaves be detected in lime Jell-O?
Tags: News Feature, weird science, Straight Dope, New York Times, Jell-O, Cecil Adams, brainwaves, adrian upton
What secret technology is DARPA hiding from us?
Tags: News Feature, Straight Dope, spy planes, Secret, government program, Cecil Adams, area 51, advanced technology, DARPA, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Why does a blow to the testicles cause nausea?
Tags: News Feature, testicles, Straight Dope, punched in the nuts, nut-buster, internal organs, genitals, Cecil Adams
Did Native Americans cut off the noses of adulterous wives?
Tags: News Feature, Straight Dope, native americans, general george cook, domestic violence, cutting off of the nose, cuckold, Cherokee, Cecil Adams
How much flatulence would it take to become airborne?
Tags: News Feature, Straight Dope, liftoff, flying on gas, flatulence, farts, Cecil Adams, ass copter, airborn
How accurate are police sketches of suspected criminals?
Tags: Tampa Bay News, timothy mcveigh, the unabomber, ted bundy, techniques, Straight Dope, police sketch artist, Law enforcement, criminals, crime, Cecil Adams
Can rock music cook eggs?
Tags: News Feature, Teenagers, Straight Dope, rock music, loud music, eggs, decibles, crazy theories about food, cooking, concerts, Cecil Adams
How accurate are lie-detector tests?
Tags: News Feature, Straight Dope, polygraph, police, lie detector test, it's only a lie if you don't believe it, criminals, Cecil Adams
Is the GPS satellite system collapsing?
Tags: News Feature, the Sun, tan, Sunscreen, Straight Dope, spf, satellites, gps system, Cecil Adams, beaches
Will special paint keep my house cooler in summer?
Tags: News Feature, white paint, The Environment, Sun, summer, Straight Dope, roof, light, heating bills, Heat, energy savings, Cecil Adams, air conditioning
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DeSantis signs bill rolling back Florida's child labor laws
By Jim Turner and News Service of Florida
Keel Farms’ month-long blueberry festival kicks off this weekend
By Ray Roa
Dunedin Brewery’s three-day Spring Beer Jam music festival kicks off Thursday
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An expansive island retreat that looks like it belongs in Swiss Family Robinson is now on the market just south of Tampa Bay.…
By Colin Wolf
As he began a hunger strike last week, University of South Florida student Will Mleczko told fellow activists that he would continue…
By Ray Roa, Dave Decker
Major key alert! The former home of Grammy-winning producer DJ Khaled is once again up for grabs. Khaled, whose legal name is…
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By CL Staff
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