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Is social media bad for the mental health of youth?

Awarded May 23 at 12:06

pinegulf

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Does prostitution in Thailand make up around 10% of its GDP?

Awarded Mar 23 at 6:04

user2638180

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Is 86% of the food fed to livestock unfit for human consumption, and is most of it byproducts of crops grown for human consumption?

Awarded Jul 17, 2022 at 8:50

Fiksdal

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Did Konrad Adenauer claim that Europe and Asia encounter at the Elbe?

Awarded May 13, 2022 at 14:49

Rodrigo de Azevedo

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Do around 2 billion people eat insects regularly?

Awarded Feb 9, 2021 at 12:41

lalala

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Does "the captain's daughter" refer to a whip/cat o' nine tails?

Awarded Jan 30, 2021 at 14:42

lambshaanxy

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Does Xylitol Need be Ingested to Reduce Tooth Decay?

Awarded Jan 20, 2021 at 0:50

S.O.S

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Do “Soupeurs” exist?

Awarded Dec 21, 2020 at 18:17

Giacomo1968

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Can Rambo, the German shepherd, follow written commands?

Awarded Oct 2, 2020 at 6:41

SQB

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Did German troops ignite pools of kerosene on a ship in March 1943?

Awarded Sep 30, 2020 at 2:17

Daniel R. Collins

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Do doctors recommend that ears should be checked annually?

Awarded Aug 6, 2020 at 11:35

BCLC

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Did Leonardo da Vinci say this quote about principles for the development of a complete mind?

Awarded Jul 1, 2020 at 0:36

Michael Lai

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Is a reasonable prediction that by the end of summer there would be ~45,000 deaths in Mexico?

Awarded Jun 16, 2020 at 22:36

I likeThatMeow

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Have any financial traders gotten a large shipment of a commodity sent to themselves by mistake?

Awarded May 2, 2020 at 21:17

xnor

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Did depressed people far more accurately estimate how many monsters they killed in a video game?

Awarded Jan 30, 2020 at 15:05

Rebecca J. Stones

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Did the North Korean government ever say that Kim Jong-il never defecated?

Awarded Dec 24, 2019 at 5:50

Stormblessed

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Does Denver International Airport have Pneumatic Tube Systems?

Awarded Apr 9, 2019 at 21:30

Barry Harrison

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Do pharmaceutical companies contribute to anti-drug campaigns?

Awarded Aug 21, 2018 at 15:00

Cannabijoy

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Are reservations/Affirmative action programs successful at alleviating financial conditions/social standing?

Awarded Jul 26, 2018 at 14:55

apoorv020

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Does abuse of 'study drugs' increase school performance or learning?

Awarded Jul 23, 2018 at 12:23

dsollen

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Do only 0.6% of rapes lead to incarceration in the US?

Awarded Jun 5, 2018 at 14:52

user000001

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Is the West supporting neo-Nazis in Ukraine?

Awarded Apr 26, 2018 at 0:16

dwjohnston

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Have badgers eaten coyotes?

Awarded Mar 5, 2018 at 2:07

Arcanist Lupus

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Has the Americans with Disabilities Act reduced employment for disabled workers?

Awarded Feb 16, 2018 at 16:18

BradC

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Does E15 fuel damage cars newer than 2001?

Awarded Jan 7, 2018 at 1:35

Zombo

Do aftershaves products reduce skin infections?

Awarded Aug 18, 2017 at 14:42

BlueWizard

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Is it possible to get high smoking banana peel?

Awarded Aug 11, 2017 at 15:13

Liam

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Is paramotoring the safest form of personal aviation?

Awarded Jul 20, 2017 at 13:51

tuskiomi

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Did NASA refuse to pay a $400 fine for littering caused by the deorbiting of Skylab?

Awarded Jun 22, 2017 at 5:51

Zaibis

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Does TNVR work to reduce cat populations?

Awarded Feb 22, 2017 at 16:36

coteyr

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Did David Prowse do the lightsaber duel in Star Wars?

Awarded Jan 10, 2017 at 21:28

chx

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Does the body require essential fatty acids for good health?

Awarded Oct 10, 2016 at 10:58

don't have to believe truth

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Is "No Religion" world's fastest growing religion?

Awarded Oct 9, 2016 at 16:57

Sakib Arifin

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Is Fructose the #1 source of obesity in the United States today?

Awarded Sep 30, 2016 at 19:34

John

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Do women pay more than men when buying cars?

Awarded Aug 9, 2016 at 15:08

JS Lavertu

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How old is Judaism?

Awarded May 31, 2016 at 15:40

nietsnegttiw

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Do high-fat diets causes heart disease?

Awarded Apr 16, 2016 at 14:50

Paul Johnson

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Did a 700 percent increase in pencil sales occur in Britain on the back of the Sudoku boom?

Awarded Apr 8, 2016 at 21:01

Carlo Alterego

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Are the Vitamins L1 and L2 necessary for rats to lactate?

Awarded Apr 7, 2016 at 16:57

Christian

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If one man is shot in the head while holding a gun to another man, can the former get a shot off on the latter?

Awarded Mar 17, 2016 at 5:03

Matthew Moisen

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Is catnip ten times more effective at repelling mosquitoes than DEET?

Awarded Feb 12, 2016 at 16:14

user56reinstatemonica8

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Against the law to spray-clean not according to label directions?

Awarded Jan 27, 2016 at 19:50

msh210

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Does an e-bike produces only 1/10 carbon emissions for each mile of an conventional electric car?

Awarded Dec 21, 2015 at 13:38

Mauricio Arias Olave

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Does the death penalty in California cost more than $300m per execution?

Awarded Oct 10, 2015 at 13:29

George Chalhoub

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Did Donald Trump ever say illegal immigrants should have a path to citizenship?

Awarded Aug 27, 2015 at 19:10

Foo Bar

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What is the origin of this photo of an unexploded bomb?

Awarded Jul 17, 2015 at 9:56

kandi

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Is Sodium Nitrite (food additive e250) carcinogenic?

Awarded Jul 16, 2015 at 8:15

Spork

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Are diet soft drinks linked to depression in women?

Awarded Mar 12, 2015 at 0:54

Himarm

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Does the color red make you hungrier?

Awarded Mar 5, 2015 at 1:48

Daniel

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Do cyclones or hurricanes form near the equator?

Awarded Feb 23, 2015 at 2:05

Coomie

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Was Colonel Sanders rejected by 1009 restaurants before he started his first franchise?

Awarded Dec 13, 2014 at 20:10

JonathanReez

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What is the five-year failure rate for condom-usage?

Awarded Dec 12, 2014 at 12:32

Dejan Govc

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When is the origin of Datura in India?

Awarded Dec 6, 2014 at 20:23

ChrisW

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Does "Garbage Enzyme cleaner" contain enzymes?

Awarded Nov 1, 2014 at 7:57

skept101

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Does fetal tobacco smoke exposure cause permanent harm?

Awarded May 16, 2014 at 23:57

caub

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Is there a connection between sleep patterns and meat-eating?

Awarded Apr 15, 2014 at 19:58

Yamikuronue

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Are women physically weaker?

Awarded Dec 25, 2013 at 13:45

Manishearth

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Was 31.5% of Medicare payments in 2006 the result of fraud?

Awarded Dec 3, 2013 at 19:07

Chad

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Is Genetically Modified food safe to consume?

Awarded Sep 6, 2013 at 12:10

Django Reinhardt

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Were the Japanese suing for peace prior to the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

Awarded Aug 21, 2013 at 22:13

Larry OBrien

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