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The Straight Dope

Supporting Arguments

By Cecil Adams
POSTED // May 27,2009 - Do bras keep breasts from sagging as you get older? I’ve heard reports that they do nothing at all. —Curious

The Straight Dope

Bubble Overdose

By Cecil Adams
POSTED // May 20,2009 - What's the deal with air in your bloodstream being lethal? Is this true? I have to assume it is; presumably it's the reason for tapping on a syringe to get the air out of it. But if so, how does it stop your heart?

The Straight Dope

Death by Taser

By Cecil Adams
POSTED // May 13,2009 - News a little slow getting up to Calgary, Dugie? Lots of people have died after being Tasered—which is not to say they were necessarily Tasered to death ...

The Straight Dope

Pit Bulls: Threat or Menace?

By Cecil Adams
POSTED // May 6,2009 - I keep hearing pit bull owners claim their dogs are no more dangerous than any other medium-size to large dog. It's just bad press, they say.

The Straight Dope

Sugar, Sugar

By Cecil Adams
POSTED // Apr 29,2009 - First the scholarly intro. Prussic acid, better (and more scarily) known as hydrogen cyanide, is a toxic chemical that kills through metabolic asphyxiation...

The Straight Dope

Death Match: Lungs vs. Skin

By Cecil Adams
POSTED // Apr 22,2009 - My girlfriend and I were fighting over which led to a greater chance of getting cancer, smoking or tanning...

The Straight Dope

That Dirty Back Road

By Cecil Adams
POSTED // Apr 15,2009 - But let's get one basic concept on the table right away. While there's no denying anal sex has a certain kinky charm, the rectum was designed as an exit, not an entrance. So yeah, you take some risks.

The Straight Dope

Forever Young

By Cecil Adams
POSTED // Apr 8,2009 - With modern medicine and hygiene and diet, we've extended life expectancy far beyond what it's ever been. Yet, we all still get old and die. Few make it past 80 or 90 years...

The Straight Dope

Drunks Driving Dirigibles

By Cecil Adams
POSTED // Apr 1,2009 - My buddies and I have been considering (while drinking) the idea of becoming “airship pilots.” I put this in quotation marks because we cannot find any information on ...

The Straight Dope

To Drive or to Scoot?

By Cecil Adams
POSTED // Mar 25,2009 - A coworker who considers herself "green" rides a scooter to work, confident she's leaving a smaller carbon footprint than us slugs who drive cars.
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