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Which ones are the Useless moral conventions?
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News Objective or even-handed reporting?
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Is the Dancing Hippo the New Badger Craze?
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Is there logic in sacrificing your happiness for the world?
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News Who Contributes to Which Party by County?
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Is Love the Universal Language of All Beings?
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Ipod Commericial with Steve Ballmer
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Who's Online? Discover How to See Every Member on the Site in Real Time!
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News OSAMA BIN LADEN and Saddam Hussein had an operational relationship
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'lucifer, Prometheus & QuÉtzalcoatl'
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News Will Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore be removed from the bench?
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News Uncovering the Truth: The Hidden Agendas in American Government Legislation
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Why are no two snowflakes the same?
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What happens if spacetime collapses?
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Was Joseph the Earthly Father of Jesus?
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William Mitchell: Become Part of Networks
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Ebay: Imaginary Girlfriend Service
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A Flaw in the Theory of Natural Selection?
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Strong scientific evidence for mind-matter interaction
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News If you’re a journalist, wear a target on your back
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Laws are what holds beliefs together
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News Is Sen. Frist's Poll on Judicial Nominees in line with the Constitution?
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Is Physics Forums Still the Same?
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Who Are the Top 10 Highest-Earning Celebrities of the Year?
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News Why are there no right-wing-wacko threads?
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News Revolution New form of government.: Kleptocracy
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News How To Take Control Of Your Government
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Ten most overpaid jobs in America No scientists on the list
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News Is Australia Becoming the Most Totalitarian Democracy?
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News What are GWBs chances of being reelected?
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Why Are Tokyo and Osaka Ranked as the Most Expensive Cities in the World?
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Anybody want to play PM or email chess?
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Do You Subconsciously Set Yourself Up for Failure?
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Is teleportation the future of travel?
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Reality vs Sense: Ideas on What Makes Something Real
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How Can I Cook This Massive Amount of Chicken? Need Creative Recipes!
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How many full skyscrapers has he washed?
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Is God a Metaphysical or Physical Force of Inestimable Energy?
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Is Guilt a Personal Emotion or Social Construct?
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Top 10 Richest Americans: Bill Gates to Michael Dell
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How do you leave the toilet seat when using the washroom?
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News Jury Duty: Voting Your Conscience, Not the Judge
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News Does Bush's 9/11 Response Overshadow His Other Mistakes?
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What are the principles on which astrology rests?
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What is the source of consciousness and the feeling of self?
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Is Anthropocentrism Justified?
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News Is the Graph on Presidential Donors Clear About Its Data Source and Metrics?
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Is Astrology More Objective or Subjective in Assessing Individuals?
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Was the 1928 Earling Exorcism the Last One Sanctioned by the Catholic Church?
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Is Debunking a Theory Proof of Its Falsehood?
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News Kissinger's very strange remarks
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News Is the Tax-Cut Strategy a Con to Dismantle Government Programs?
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Are UFO sightings just a product of ignorance or advanced alien technology?
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What Does Que le den por el saco al obispo Mean?
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Did Jesus teach his followers to sin by prioritizing him over their parents?
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News President of Venezuela: Nicolás Maduro's Vision for Venezuela
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Is Humbleness a Product of Suffering or Strength?
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Could Evolution Explain the Origin of Religion?
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Anyone cooks Okra? (bhindi/ladies finger)
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Can you give me the recipe how to cook swan?
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Cyber women test what's real: BBC
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News We had a chance to prevent the Iraq War
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Epistemological Evolution (or the Chicken or the Egg)
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Shirley MacLaine's contribution to mysticism
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A Priori vs A Posteriori Knowledge of God
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Troubleshooting Rise of Nations - Software Section Post
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News ABC News Confirms Warren Commission on JFK Assassination
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News Bush: Failed Presidency - Debate the Impact
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Do our eyes have the ability to sense when someone is looking at us?
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The implications of Socratic inquiry: Do 'experts' really know nothing?
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Another internet legend: Is This a Real Djinn?
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What Is the Relationship Between Nothingness and Existence?
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Life vs Inanimate: Respect & Differentiation
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News Can someone normal become a terrorist?
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Numbers formed by taking each of the digits 2,3,5,6 and 8 once?
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What is 432432 in Base 5 Converted to Base 10?
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That's one in the eye for world popery
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How Are the Letters Arranged on Mad Ade's Nephew's Blocks?
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Can't Use the Internet Until Friday - Updates from a Dedicated Student
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How many E-mails do you SEND per week ?
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Can the Aurora Borealis Be Seen in the Southern Hemisphere?
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Where would you like to retire or purchase a vacation home?
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How Does Traction Control Make F1 Cars Harder to Drive?
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Death brings out the irrational in us
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Where I've Been For The Past Three Days
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[Another] Forensic Expert Says Bigfoot Is Real: National Geographic
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How can I use psychology to gain power over my bully?
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Which counties celebrate Halloween
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News Is Rescheduling NATO for Personal Reasons Justifiable?
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Cracking the Code: A Pi-Free Language for Enhanced Cybersecurity
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Who Are Your Top 3 Movie Characters to Date?
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The Central Role of Consciousness in Physics
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Why Do Humans Have Hair in Unexpected Places?
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Definition of ESP (Extra-Sensory Perception)
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Emergence of Life: Are We a Chance Mixing of Chemicals?
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Does Acceleration Affect Energy Transfer in Billiard Ball Collisions?
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News Is Friedman challenging traditional views in his latest piece?
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What is it that makes Google so popular?
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Aurora Borealis Viewed From My Window
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Lifes meaning (original topic i know)
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