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Never Ask a Tall Man These Questions

“Is six feet really that tall?”
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Questions That Will Really Make You Think

Do they still make state quarters? Do quarters look like tiny moons?
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Questions I’ve Texted My Dad, in Ascending Order of How Disappointed He Was to Receive Them

Can you send me Aunt Kathy’s cell number? Can you send me Grandma’s cell number? Can you send me my cell number?
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Welcome to Mars!

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Questions for Scientists During Any Downtime They Might Have

When is an omelette a scramble? Is a frittata just a fat omelette? How many eggs can one eat before one becomes an egg?
Parenting

Mum’s the Word

As a parent, I spend a good amount of time talking about things that don’t interest me, like My Little Pony, or pasta, or death.
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Confab

Fiction

Quaestio de Centauris

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New Sat Practice Questions

Poems

Ambush at Five O’Clock

Poems

What Brings Me Here?

Poems

Company of the Motel Room

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S.A.T. for Adults

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Next Question

Letter from Palo Alto

The Face of Facebook

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Seder, the Sundance Movie

Fiction

All That

Briefly Noted

The Interrogative Mood: A Novel?

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Private Thomas

Page-Turner

Questions for James Surowiecki