How did people wipe on chamber pots? - Straight Dope
Dec 29, 2007 · Of course theres always the obvious, if your gonna get up and drop a load in the chamber pot at 4 a.m. it wouldn’t be real difficult to walk to the nearest window and just dump it out, i suppose though if you were on the highest level of a multi story building you could end up with some VERY disgruntled neighbors.
Is there an Eskimo tribe that doesn't poop all winter?
Feb 17, 2006 · When I was a wee lad, my dad told me the following allegedly-true tale: There is a particular tribe of Eskimos, somewhere, whose means of enduring the harsh arctic winters is somewhat unusual. Since the winter temperatures can fall to 50 degrees below zero, it is dangerous to venture outside the safety of their igloos even to go to the bathroom. However, …
Pitting Uzi's useless claim about the SDMB being an echo chamber
3 days ago · Sure, mainly lefties here, with (for the most part) concurring viewpoints, but how freaking worthless as fuck is it to whine about this place being an echo chamber when just about every single freaking media outlet, whether they may be messageboards, or newsites, are, just as much, if not more, of an out-of-control echo chamber. The only exceptions that come to mind …
Dracula-to-English Translation, Anyone? - Straight Dope
Jan 20, 2005 · There is a passage in Dracula, where a minor character is speaking in some unrecognizable dialect. He is an old man, who sits with his buddies in the graveyard where Dracula first bites Lucy. I have puzzled out most of what he is saying, but not all, and I would appreciate anyone being able to clear up the rest for me. The passage that puzzles is as …
2025 SDMB Celebrity Death Pool - Page 7 - Straight Dope
Dec 26, 2024 · Name Known For D.o.B. Current Age Daniel ‘6ix9ine’ Hernandez Rapper/Felon/Snitch 1996-05-08 28 Snoop Dogg Singer/Songwriter/Pot Afficianado 1971-10-20 53 Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Entrepreneur & Alleged Sex Offender 1969-11-04 55 Andy Taylor Duran Duran - Guitarist 1961-02-16 63 Bruce Willis Action Star 1955-03-19 69 Joni Mitchell …
What Would Happen If I Used Coffee (Instead of Water) to Make …
Nov 17, 2012 · Many have a little steam generating chamber that forces the hot water up and into the filter. When the water runs out this boils dry. Using coffee instead of water will leave a residue of coffee in the chamber which will burn and stick, and eventually kill your machine.
Help with ear congestion - In My Humble Opinion - Straight Dope
Feb 2, 2025 · Let me start with some background. A few days before Christmas, I started with a persistent cough. I had no sinus or ear congestion, fever, headache, just the cough. On Jan. 13th I had a doctor’s appointment simply a med check and I told him about the cough. He checked things out and said it was fine probably a viral thing. As luck would have it, later that night, I …
Mitch McConnell falls twice in Capitol - Straight Dope
5 days ago · Hard to walk without a spine I suppose. Seriously. Fuck. That. Dood.
What benefits do you see from living in a blue state vs living in a …
Nov 4, 2024 · I’ve only lived in red states, but I’ve lived in both small towns and urban areas. The urban areas had many more benefits like better health care, better food, better entertainment, etc. But at the end I still live in a red state. I really don’t know what benefits there are of living in a deep blue state, or what drawbacks as I’ve only visited deep blue states, never lived in them long ...
Elon Musk and narcotics - Politics & Elections - Straight Dope
4 days ago · He claims he “doesn’t know how to smoke pot." Beckdawrek February 7, 2025, 11:34pm 9. Ketamine isn’t ...