Which mineral's name comes from Latin Granatus, meaning "grain"?

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Mar 18 08 by --simone--

Who was Arthur Dexter Bradley?

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Mar 17 08 by star_gazer

Where does the odd phrase 'Nice try, but no cigar' come from?

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Mar 17 08 by billythebrit

What exactly is the "tyranny of the majority", why is Mill concerned about it and what is his solution?

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Mar 16 08 by anthony_kara

What kind of beers are to be served lukewarm?

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Mar 16 08 by author

What gentleman, who later became an actor, replaced Frank Sinatra when he left the Tommy Dorsey Band? He also was the original recording artist of Tumblin' Tumbleweeds later made famous by the Sons of the Pioneers with Roy Rogers. He actually was a member of the Sons of the Pioneers for a time. He was a favorite in the 60's on a hit TV series.

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Mar 14 08 by dac1964

What number one song was on the flip side of the Beatles' "Revolution" when it was released on 45 in August 1968?

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Mar 14 08 by woodmania

Who said, "There is no failure except in no longer trying"?

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Mar 14 08 by storky1

What is the longest hallway in the world?

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Mar 13 08 by star_gazer

In the movie "Elephant" about a school shooting, why did the black kid not run away?

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Mar 13 08 by wwiivarn

Can handling pineapples have an effect on one's fingerprints? I saw this on a 'Hawaii 5-0' episode, still, there must be something to it.

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Mar 12 08 by randomchaos

I remember a "Little Rascals" episode when one child offers another a lemon and states that they are good for freckles. Is there any truth to this?

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Mar 12 08 by star_gazer

What year did 12 Gauge change their name to Emerson Drive?

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Mar 12 08 by mckymse1973

What is the country capital with the most letters in its name?

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Mar 12 08 by whee

What is the difference between habitized and habituated?

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Mar 11 08 by armindasantana

Which continent has the least amount of coastline?

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Mar 10 08 by dac1964

What 1980s rock band named themselves after a high priestess from the planet Vulcan in the TV series 'Star Trek'?

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Mar 10 08 by BRY2K

What are the origins of the word disco?

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Mar 07 08 by billythebrit

On a roulette table is 24 red or black?

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Mar 06 08 by cdnsupers

Why does Real Madrid midfielder Guti has "GUTI.HAZ" written on the back of his shirt?

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Mar 06 08 by gentlegiant17

What do you call an old instrument which was used to measure altitude of stars and planets?

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Mar 04 08 by armindasantana

What name is given to a person who studies plants?

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Mar 03 08 by kartguy5

How do Kathakali dancers paint their pupils red?

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Mar 03 08 by gentlegiant17

Who in Greek mythology lived in a tub?

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Mar 02 08 by mandymalc

Who named Jim Morrison "The Lizard King"?

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Mar 01 08 by star_gazer

At the start of the Pink Floyd song "Is There Anybody Out There" voices can be heard speaking, after the male voice says, "We can't stay here, your father will pick up our trail before long." What does the female voice then say?

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Feb 29 08 by star_gazer

How many WWE Pay Per Views have been held in Pittsburgh?

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Feb 29 08 by Dead Man Inc

Was Joan of Arc French?

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Feb 29 08 by Dim_Wittington

What are the colored belts in taekwondo and their meanings?

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Feb 28 08 by tkdkid

After meeting John Lennon, what song did George Harrison play to demonstrate his ability?

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Feb 28 08 by BaronBatty

Who wrote the song, "Attack Of The Killer Tomatoes"?

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Feb 28 08 by BaronBatty

What does the Latin phrase 'Redite ad Cor' mean? I saw this inscription last weekend in Italy, beneath a statue of either a saint or possibly Jesus.

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Feb 27 08 by picqero

When playing table tennis what colour are you banned from wearing?

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Feb 27 08 by nibbles0011

Is there a word for when you answer a question with a question?

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Feb 27 08 by crazycube

What is Adler's Phenomenological Perspective?

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Feb 26 08 by star_gazer

Who wrote the original words for 'Jerusalem'?

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Feb 26 08 by nibbles0011

What class of animals makes up more than two thirds of known species?

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Feb 25 08 by storky1

What is the origin of the song "Two Little Boys" sung by Rolf Harris?

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Feb 25 08 by youngirishpsychologi

In the Blink-182 song 'I Miss You' there is a line that says, "We can live like Jack and Sally." Who are the Jack and Sally they are talking about?

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Feb 24 08 by nealio302

What social institutions does Mark Twain poke fun at in 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'?

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Feb 24 08 by annaphillips

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