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A thread to scream about. submitted by (Suggested by Ukulele Ike)
It's not just the wheels on the bus that go round and round. submitted by Zebra
Play "didja know? submitted by the music trivia game.
Some lines from the old jokes home. submitted by Shirley Ujest
The science of spin dry. submitted by Annie-Xmas
I love ya, man. submitted by nocturnal_tick
Listen to what Little Ed says. submitted by Annie-Xmas
Our ever-helpful Dopers clear things up for you.
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's the FLACOD! submitted by Annie-Xmas
The Joy of Flapjacks.
More than enough to alter reality. submitted by screech-owl
Meat the land dolphin. submitted by Kat
Okay, it's not the Straight Dope Message Board and Rocket Scientist Society. submitted by Maastricht
Some news stories and etc. just write themselves. submitted by Missy2U
Cuppycake! submitted by Patty Marvel
Wedding bell blues. submitted by Earthpuppy13
Naming our cake and eating it too. submitted by Lynn Bodoni, who also wrote the tag
Fractured fairy t--news.
A plan that's full of hot air. Among other things. submitted by Annie-Xmas
The Titan Arums are in bloom again ... at Camp Grenada. submitted by Millenium159
Minimal maxims. submitted by TellMeI'mNotCrazy
Rear wheel drive. submitted by AndrewT
Does whatever a spider can? submitted by Guinastasia
A little thread about little people.
Crazy, I tell you. submitted by Jeff Olsen
The size of silence. submitted by Hawthorne, who also silently submitted the tag
Can you swing 'em over your shoulder like a Continental soldier? submitted by Annie-Xmas
They're just wild about Harry. submitted by Patty Marvel
Bummer. submitted by Lynn Bodoni
9 Lives . . . and 12 Steps. submitted by Whammo
Shave the whales! submitted by TellMeI'mNotCrazy
Hey baby, they're playing our song. submitted by Whammo
Oh, that. submitted by Brad Hutton
Mama's busy shopping. submitted by Bearswga
Stuffin', it's what for dinner. submitted by Ellen Cherry
There goes the bride. submitted by Annie-Xmas
A thread that goes to new heights.
Oh Jerry, let's ask for more hankies.
Oh, for Og's sake. submitted by Ask Nott
Answering the call, and call waiting. submitted by Annie-Xmas
In a galaxy really far away. submitted by Clothahump
Give peas no chance. submitted by silenus, with a tagline written by many, thank you for your contributions, all o
Clowning around at the office. submitted by Mausmagill
Seen while driving through Middle Earth. submitted by Julian Smith
Send in the clowns. submitted by TellMeI'mNotCrazy
The Straight Dope Talent Show. submitted by FairyChatMom, who also wrote the tag
Drive-by giggles. submitted by Patty Marvel
Polishing the family jewels. submitted by Ale
Now on home video and BVD. submitted by screech-owl, who also provided the tag, thank you!
Come see the violence inherent in the system. Unquote.
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