/u/jokemanmaker's posts
At the end of the movie Dead Presidents, a judge (played by Martin Sheen) says "I served in World War II -- A REAL war, I might add" when the client's lawyer asks for leniency because he served in Vietnam. Did people really have this kind of disdain for people who served in Vietnam?
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How did "Dick" go from being one of the most popular nicknames in America for a boy named Richard to a phallic nickname that has caused many of those men to shun being called "Dick"?
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Why is liposuction limited to a certain amount? Why can't doctors suck out 100 pounds of fat from a person that needs to lose 100 pounds?
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When commercial flights first became available, how afraid were people of flying and how legitimate were their fears?
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Did people at the turn of the previous century refer to the 1890's as "The Nineties" and so on with other decades?
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Given that there are questions about even our most recent elections, what are the odds that some U.S. Presidents weren't actually the victors?
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I heard of reported UFO sightings of objects that could go 7000 mph. What would it actually look and feel like if a plane-sized object were going 7000 mph 35000 feet above the earth's surface?
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If you cut off the tip of a condom, would you decrease the chances of catching an STD when wearing it while still keeping the chances of getting pregnant the same?
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