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What Are the Major BBQ Styles and Regions in the US?

(0) Comments | Posted May 23, 2013 | 9:29 PM

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Answer by Matthew Kane, Managing Partner, Morefield Partners

Although there are dozens of variations of BBQ throughout the...
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What Is So Great About Led Zeppelin?

(1) Comments | Posted May 22, 2013 | 10:43 PM

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Answer by James Cook, Startup Social Media Guy

Sure, The Rolling Stones had the swagger. And The Beatles had all the...

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Why Doesn't Hollywood Make Ambitious Films for Adults Anymore?

(0) Comments | Posted May 21, 2013 | 5:31 PM

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Movies like The Last Emperor, The Ten Commandments, Ben Hur, Spartacus, and Gone With The Wind for example. Films where you see casts of thousands, epic landscapes, true vision, big romances, and lifetime stories.

Where...

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In Titanic, Why Didn't Jack Climb Onto the Plank With Rose When There Was Clearly Room for Two?

(0) Comments | Posted May 21, 2013 | 12:33 AM

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Answer by Sharad Rai,

There are multiple explanations I can give for this, but let me start with the simplest one.

James Cameron...

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Is Sandor Clegane a Hero or Villain?

(1) Comments | Posted May 20, 2013 | 10:08 AM

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Answer by Danielle Schroeder, College Student

This question could be asked of almost any ASOIAF character. Tyrion, Littlefinger, Varys, Jaime, etc. Some characters have more...

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Which Sport Has More Athletic Players: the NFL or the NBA?

(3) Comments | Posted May 17, 2013 | 1:25 AM

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Answer by John DeMarchi,

It's the NFL, and it isn't even close.

I know what you are about to say: What about LeBron?

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What Are the Positive Aspects of the Women in Game Of Thrones?

(0) Comments | Posted May 15, 2013 | 10:38 PM

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Answer by Faye Wang,

First of all, I don't think GRRM wrote the book and its many characters to be role models to anyone....

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Who Is the Most Admirable (by Modern Standards) Female Character in Game of Thrones?

(0) Comments | Posted May 13, 2013 | 9:48 PM

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Answer by Sunil Kumar Gopal,

I am going to go with Brienne of Tarth.

What stands out is her loyalty, and her unfailing sense of duty, not to mention her prowess with a...

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What Are Some Great Vegetables I Could Grow on My Balcony?

(0) Comments | Posted May 12, 2013 | 6:37 PM

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Answer by Ilham Kurnia, Part time balcony gardener, part time programmer

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The balcony is facing a (large) courtyard, so while the light...

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What Is the Best Advice Your Mother Ever Gave You?

(0) Comments | Posted May 12, 2013 | 6:06 PM

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Answer by Mira Zaslove, expectant first time Mother

"You don't marry a man, you marry a lifestyle."

Who you marry has the largest...

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What Are Some Really Good Mother's Day Gift Ideas?

(0) Comments | Posted May 12, 2013 | 10:51 AM

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Answer by Nan Waldman, Parent x2

I had the best Mother's Day EVER in 2011. The day was particularly special because, in addition to regular and wonderful gifts which were purchased for me by my...

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Reviews Of BioShock Infinite - "The Reason Why I'm Proud To Be A Gamer"

(2) Comments | Posted May 9, 2013 | 11:39 PM

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Answer by Connor Eckstein,

There is a lot of good stuff here.

The characterizations of Booker DeWitt,...

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What Influence Did The Great Gatsby Have on American Literature?

(2) Comments | Posted May 9, 2013 | 11:53 AM

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Answer by Quentin Hardy,

You have to look at the novel in total, particularly the last chapters. It's important to move beyond the flappers and parties, even the two murders. The backstory that...

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Reviews of Iron Man 3 - "Head and Shoulders Above Iron Man 2"

(0) Comments | Posted May 7, 2013 | 12:51 PM

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Review by Danielle Maurer, Writer & SciFi Fan

This movie was head and shoulders above Iron...
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In The Great Gatsby, What Makes Gatsby Great?

(0) Comments | Posted May 6, 2013 | 6:31 PM

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Answer by Cristina Hartmann, Writer

Jay Gatsby is so great, so compelling because he's one of the 20th century's best tragic figures. I don't know about...

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How Would You Explain the Plot of Game of Thrones in Brief, From the Beginning?

(0) Comments | Posted May 6, 2013 | 12:35 PM

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Answer by Sandhya Ramesh, Minimalist

***Spoilers Ahead***


Let's start at the very beginning.
 
The World
The world of GoT is divided...

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Reviews of Oblivion - "Worse-Than-Average Among Stories Of This Type"

(4) Comments | Posted May 2, 2013 | 1:54 PM

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Answer by Marc Bodnick, Movie addict


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Stale, slow, and formulaic.

I've seen this movie a...

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Why Do People Back Up into Parking Spaces?

(0) Comments | Posted May 1, 2013 | 2:16 PM

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Answer by Ben Reimers, Student of Everything

It's much easier to reverse into a car space where room is limited than it is to drive...

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Why Did Doug Collins Resign as the 76ers Coach?

(0) Comments | Posted May 1, 2013 | 1:53 PM

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Answer by Jason Lancaster, President of Spork Marketing

Doug Collins is an interesting character, as he's well liked and respected, but kinda sorta incompetent...

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What Were the Smartest NFL Draft Picks This Year?

(7) Comments | Posted April 29, 2013 | 11:03 AM

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Answer by Chris Richardson, Consultant

The 49ers had the best draft this year, and by far. Which sucks if, like me, you're not a Niners fan, because they already had arguably the...

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