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81 Questions

Have phone scammers recorded “Yes” statements to fraudulently authorise payments?

Does this video show a water droplet in gravitational orbit?

Do snowballs snowball?

Does a pear contain 600 times more formaldehyde than a vaccine?

Is “tag” named for “touch and go”?

What is the failure rate of Solid-State Drives (SSD)?

Can venomous snakes be determined by these pupil, nostril and scale patterns?

Has fluoride been classified as a neurotoxin?

Did a nocebo study find that rashes could swap hands?

Do “sword-swallowers” swallow swords?

Do rapists think rape is normal?

Can the Overton Window be deliberately moved by espousing extremist views?

Did a Florida woman get 20 years jail for firing warning shots in the air?

Is using cruise-control dangerous in the rain?

Do police have easy access to building plans?

Did a US court rule that the MMR vaccine causes autism?

Do light field cameras exist?

Is an ice-cream tub made of a single molecule?

Can lions sense menstruating women?

Is this photo of Occupy Wall Street authentic?

Does pricking eggs before boiling them reduce cracking?

Did Desmond Tutu criticize African missionaries for stealing land?

Is Tehran suffering from a plague of mutant cat-sized rats?

Is this a true demonstration of using a stove to power a paper airplane?

Does regular exercise improve how you feel?

Did an Algerian man sue his new bride for not looking pretty without make-up?

Are there benefits to filling car tyres with Nitrogen?

Were there fewer first-home buyers in Australia in 2017 than seventh-home buyers?

Did the the crew of Flight 1549 (that ditched in the Hudson) do an exceptionally good job?

Is the Heimlich maneuver the most appropriate response to choking?