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Is it possible for a person to have two minds?
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How do we know what existence is?
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Any specific signatures you fancy or detest ?
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What Are the Real Challenges of Participating in Engineering Mining Games?
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Now it's official. Everyone in the world has seen Passion
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Is Our Approach to Understanding the Universe Fundamentally Flawed?
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News Do you dare to make a fool of yourself?
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Does Good Increase in the World? Examining Laws Impact
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Is the In Plane Site Documentary Credible?
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What do you like about this forum?
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What is the solution to the unsolved equation?
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Finest Grade of Digital Crack ever created by man
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Is God Truly Free to Choose His Own Nature?
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Can Physics Forums addiction be cured?
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How Many Check Marks Do You See?
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The Role of Philosophy in Science: Separating Fact from Fiction
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Try This Logical Question: Find the Rank of "Ought" & "Tough" in a Dictionary
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Trick-or-Treaters: Knock, Knock, Knock!
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News Is This Video of President Bush Uncensored?
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PI: More mokeys with Typewriters?
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Jury debates over Scott Peterson’s fate…
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Contradictory item is the only one that surely exists
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How Can You Reach Europe Without Flying?
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Denethor gets thumped in the head (again)
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News Faith and the Election of Bush: Pro-Life, No to Same Sex Marriage & More
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Why is my bum itching after washing my jeans with cheap soap and cold water?
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What Color Are the Stairs in a Green House?
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Who is the Funniest Person at PF?
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Creative (lateral) thinking to solve a complex problem
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The Human Condition: What Defines Us?
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How can The Illuminati Effect revolutionize alternative energy?
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Slaughterhous-five childrens crusade & banning
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News Al-Qaqaa Chaos: US Troops Witness Looting
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Ask an Aggie: College Station, TX Living Insights
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News The Guardian's Letter Writing Campaign, redux
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Taking 2 math courses in one semester
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News Who is GWB to You? Impression of President Bush
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News Will Growing Up Bring an End to Isolation and Extremism in Rural America?
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News Mohammed Yasser Abdul-Ra'ouf Qudwa Al-Husseini is gone
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How are my fellow homies surviving exams?
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News Probably better for Europe if Bush wins
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Britain: Cancer-free 'designer babies' get approval
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News Bush looks to reform Social Security
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News Who do you think will be the next Democrat running for president and why?
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How Are You Feeling After the Elections?
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Man tries to convert lions to Jesus, gets bitten
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Are You a Geek or a Nerd: What's the Difference?
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Falling of America: The Day Our Dreams Were Lost in Nov 2000
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Is energy merely an abstract concept or a fundamental reality of the universe?
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News Why Did Americans Re-Elect Bush?
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News Will Powell and Ashcroft Resign from the Cabinet?
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News Gay marriage amendments and activism
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Is Time an Illusion or a Fragment of Consciousness?
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News Post Election Polls & Results: The Numbers Thread
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News Youth of America: Useless or Undervalued?
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News Bush ignorance of his own marriage amendment
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Electric shaver or traditional blade: Which is the better choice?
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News Sympathies for my American friends
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I Want To Ask A Question But How ?
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News I got in a yelling match with a Republican State Representative Candidate.
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Is Censorship Necessary in TV Movie Broadcasts?
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News Does Voter IQ Influence Election Outcomes?
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Can astronauts cast their ballots from space?
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SDI Books: Recommendations for Cold War Effects
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News Did Bush Misrepresent Iraq's Nuclear Capabilities?
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News How Do American Policies Impact Canadian Trade and Healthcare?
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News Did You Face Any Voting Challenges Today?
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News What Were the Results for the Senate and House Elections?
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News (10:45 ET) Kerry Needs to Concede
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News What Will the Voter Turnout Be in the Upcoming US Presidential Election?
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S. I hope you can open the linkSolving the Pentagram Star Puzzle
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Where to Find Free Bass Tablature Printouts
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News Will the US Presidential Election Results Be Accepted Globally?
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Ethics as a framework for society?
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What historical figure does George W. Bush remind you of?
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Is gambling just a harmless thrill or an immoral activity?
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Does The Matrix Trilogy Explore Fate, Choice, and Belief?
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What makes Miss Asian 2004 a calming sight to behold?
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How Can Two Fathers and Two Sons Shoot Just Three Ducks?
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Avoid Getting Ill: Will It Weaken Immunity?
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What is the difference between complacency and contentment?
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News Where Can I Find Reliable US Election Results and News Updates?
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News I can't decide - they're both great dancers
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What is the Role of Metaphysics in the Age of Scientific Advancements?
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News Imperial Overstretch? | War Resisters' Int'l Pie Chart
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Have you ever been in a car accident while driving?
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News Finally, sweet release, only 2 days away (hopefully).
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Motion of Particle in a Magnetic Field
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News Bush's website rejects non-US visitors
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Is Randi's million-dollar prize fund really backed by evidence?
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Is -1 Really Equal to 1? Exploring Curious Mathematical Proofs
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News US Army at a Breaking Point: FRONTLINE & The Washington Post Investigate
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News What Happens if the Presidential Election Ends in a Tie?
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What are some of your favorite movies of all time?
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Comparing Schools: Pros and Cons of Brock University
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News John Kerry's Strange Missile Defense Assertions
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News Is the Latest Osama Tape a Cheap Fraud?
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