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  2. A question about a McDonald's sandwich... - Factual Questions ...

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    Here in Cleveland the local McDonald’s are featuring a sandwich called a “Thome Triple” [or “Triple Thome”] a none too subtle reference to Jim Thome who plays baseball for the Cleveland Indians. The advertising is complete with the baseball team’s logo. The sandwich itself is in the shape of a 6-8 inch sub, and is compried of 3 ...

  3. P.F. Chang's/MSG Question - Factual Questions - Straight Dope

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    Polycarp June 25, 2006, 5:33pm 3. A second possibility might be sensitivity to niacin (either nicotinic acid or niacinamide). Most of the population experiences a sensation resembling a flush and a sense of having a mild fever after ingesting substantial niacin “in one fell swoop” (as, for example, in a high-mg niacin vitamin pill). Many of ...

  4. Cracker Jack: Offensive? Racist? - Straight Dope

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    Most people have heard of Cracker Jack®. It’s sort of like caramel corn, it comes in a box with a prize, and it was immortalized in “Take me out to the Ballgame”. But why does it have that name? The food is vaguely cracker-like, sharing more similarities with crackers than Grape Nuts® shares with either grapes or nuts. Apparently, crackerjack was a late 19th century slang expression ...

  5. Travel/Road food for car trip, 2024 Edition - Straight Dope

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    My wife and I just made a 2000 mile road trip last weekend. We packed a cooler with some cans of pop, cheese sticks, apple slices, and veggies (baby carrots and cut up broccoli and cauliflower). I also bought a box of Kind bars for the trip but left them in the pantry at home. Spiderman September 12, 2024, 5:53pm 3. ParallelLines:

  6. FAQ - Rules for Posting at the Straight Dope Message Boards

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    No jack-in-the-box links We’re tired of seeing that site with a picture that has a face jumping up with a scream, or similar. If you’re going to post a link to that site, or another site that is intended to startle/annoy by a sudden sound/image, check with a staff member first.

  7. Registration Agreement, Rules, and FAQ - Straight Dope

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    Registration Agreement as of 1.16.18 The agreement below spells out the rules by which SDMB users are expected to abide. The purpose of the present revision is to add the language in bold regarding threats. This clarifies longstanding policy and is not a new rule. We have one guiding principle: Don’t be a jerk. Registration is required in order to post messages on the Straight Dope Message ...

  8. Quotes - In My Humble Opinion - Straight Dope Message Board. In My Humble Opinion. JCThunder November 28, 2000, 9:13am 1. “Once that camera is off, he’s gonna fuck that little dog.”. Old ladie clown, ‘Shakes the Clown’. JCThunder November 28, 2000, 9:18am 2.

  9. Restaurants with mini jukeboxes at each table - Straight Dope

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    ftg September 9, 2024, 6:07pm 16. At least you can special order having your own 45 made. In addition to those jukeboxes at your table, they also had other coin-op devices. One, a fortune telling device, was featured in a Twilight Zone episode starring William Shatner. Czarcasm September 9, 2024, 6:13pm 17.

  10. Can we drop the translation rule? - Straight Dope

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    DocCathode August 31, 2024, 12:54am 2. I strongly support the translation rule. Most AI translations stink. The point of the writing may be lost. The fine, and sometimes crucial, details will certainly be lost. Chronos August 31, 2024, 12:54am 3. There’s never been a ban on links to foreign-language materials.

  11. Network Connection (Can't be pinged, Can't Remote Desktop, etc.)

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    The laptop is working properly, indicating that the network jack is operational. The box is generally not operational on the network; however, if you start in safe mode with networking, it’s fine. That indicates that something on the box is misconfigured; something that is not loaded when you enter safe mode is affecting the connection.