straightdope.com

Straight Dope must be one of the funniest sites on the internet! It answer everything you want to know the answer to but don't have the nerve to ask because the question is so stupid! The main part of the site is the archives. Here you can find answers to all the questions asked over the years over the years Straight Dope has been in existence. The answers make great reading and you'll never run out of material to read. If you're ever stuck for something to do on the internet then check out this site. I'll give you a few examples of questions on the site: -Is Einstein's brain kept in a bottle in a small-town doctor's office near ...  Read the complete review

He is the second cleverest man in the World. He knows everything about everything and is fully qualified to do anything with nothing. This unique man’s talent knows no Earthly bounds as does the wealth, breadth and scope of his unending fountain of knowledge and unbounded unique untainted wisdom ! Who is he ? Not ‘moi’,-- I hasten to add. Indeed, this man is one ‘Cecil Adams’ who writes for many syndicated newspaper columns in the U.S of A, and is very well known thereabouts for his witty talent, his unparalleled sense of humour and of course, his extreme modesty ;) On visiting his excellent web-site ...  Read the complete review

www.straightdope.com/columns/index.html This is superb site, both funny and - in a strange, strange way - educational. Basically, it is like those columns you get where people write in with questions and the columnist or readers attempt to answer them. Except that the questions are generally pretty silly. Stuff like " Why do people say "Jesus H. Christ"? " " What does "OK" stand for? " " What are the nine Eskimo words for snow? " Proper, well researched answers are given. It even - superbly - manages to answer that age old question "Just what DOES the pompatus of love ...  Read the complete review