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- “No Kings” rallies, Saturday June 14th 2025 - Straight Dope
The consensus I have heard from various sources online including both veterans and active duty, is that the lackluster marching style was a form of silent protest by the soldiers who were forced to be in the parade Everybody says that when you are taught how to march together in lockstep during your training days, that is something that you never forget how to do This makes sense to me
- Clue online? - The Game Room - Straight Dope Message Board
I recently got a vintage 1990s Clue game (My wife says not to call things from the ‘90s ‘vintage’ ) Clue is a game for a minimum of three players, I don’t think my wife is interested in playing it, and I haven’t played it since I was a kid Is there a good online Clue game for a novice? (It occurs to me that Clue might be adaptable for message board play, though I imagine it would
- Australian under 16 Teen social media ban - Straight Dope
This seems too extreme There are many positive aspects to social media It connects extended families How else can you keep in touch with grandparents that live 300 miles away? Shut ins, teens with disabilities world just shrank considerably Hobbies like online games It’s not going to work The children will simply find other places to meet on the Net Places that are totally unmoderated
- What were you THINKING? - Page 280 - Straight Dope
The world's leading online dictionary: English definitions, synonyms, word origins, example sentences, word games, and more A trusted authority for 25+ years! a person authorized to conduct religious worship; member of the clergy But that thread was definitely not the time to be having that debate
- I want to buy a leather jacket at a brick and mortar store
Recently, my 40-year old leather jacket fell apart from old age I bought it at a Wilson’s Leather store in a local mall Wilson’s are still in business, but as far as I can determine, only online I’ve had bad luck buying clothes online I’m short, with broad shoulders If a jacket fits me in the shoulders, it’s usually too long Sizing charts are often inaccurate So I’d like to
- Cyber Blow-Ups - Straight Dope
I came in this morning to find my inbox full of Google Workspace Alerts These are notices sent to domain administrators notifying us of application failures in Google and in apps associated with Google I had to scroll to see them all The first and foremost is that no teacher could sign into Power Teacher, which is the lifeblood of the online teaching system Attendance, grades, history
- Mattel, you are very special - Straight Dope
To me Not sure I know anything about your corporate mis-deeds or not I hope it’s good enough God knows I spent many dollars on their products over the years In July 2025, Mattel dropped the Type 1 diabetic Barbie It’s so cute I’ve never looked at a Barbie so admiringly In fact I was a notorious head ripper offer as a kid Liked the hair cutting and Sharpie make-up too Yeah, I’m
- Tech needed to live stream a meeting with speakers
Next year our group is inviting local congressional candidates to speak at our monthly in-person meetings, and we want to live stream them to Zoom They will be held in a meeting room that holds about 100 people, and we will want something better than a standard web cam, since the speakers are likely to move around the room I’ve been looking at pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) webcams like this one I
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