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  1. How Does Fiber Optic Data to a House Work? - Straight Dope

    Apr 23, 2025 · I have a box in the basement - it has 2 phone (RJ11?) jacks and 4 ethernet (RJ45?) jacks. The power goes to another box which then goes to the main box – the smaller box is battery …

  2. Cracker Jack: Offensive? Racist? - Straight Dope

    Feb 8, 2003 · Most people have heard of Cracker Jack®. It’s sort of like caramel corn, it comes in a box with a prize, and it was immortalized in “Take me out to the Ballgame”. But why does it have that …

  3. Is it true that Jack in the Box got in trouble for selling horsemeat ...

    Jan 15, 2009 · It is a common story in Michigan that Jack in the Box is no longer in Michigan because of a scandal in the 80s regarding JITB selling horse meat burgers. Is there any truth to this? I did find …

  4. What's the difference between the Chili Mac and Chili 3-Way at Steak …

    sauce, diced onions, and shredded cheddar ’n jack cheese. CHILI 3-WAY Spaghetti topped with chili, extra chili beef, and our special chili sauce. According to this the only difference between a Chili Mac …

  5. Do They Still Put Toys in Boxes of Cereal? - Straight Dope

    Mar 8, 2025 · I suppose I could just Google this but that’s no fun. I very rarely buy breakfast cereal anymore. Do they still put toys in boxes of cereal? What was the last toy you remember getting? …

  6. Two people found dead at Rob Reiner's home. (Sadly confirmed it was …

    4 days ago · Developing story as of 6:45pm California time, but right now it doesn’t sound good. The Wikipedia editors are fighting back and forth between listing him as dead or alive.

  7. Connecting old game systems to a modern TV - Straight Dope

    Dec 2, 2023 · I dug out a couple of old gaming systems - a Sega Genesis and a Playstation2 - and discovered that my smart TVs have no RCA or S-video inputs. I see that there are adapters available …

  8. A question about a McDonald's sandwich... - Straight Dope

    Jul 1, 2002 · Here in Cleveland the local McDonald’s are featuring a sandwich called a “Thome Triple” [or “Triple Thome”] a none too subtle reference to Jim Thome who plays baseball for the Cleveland …

  9. Men In Black franchise - Cafe Society - Straight Dope

    Nov 18, 2025 · We just watched Men In Black: International. I started a thread in 2002 about Men In Black. I’d actually just watched on VHS, rented from Blockbuster. Back then, I thought it was ‘Meh.’ …

  10. Movies into TV series - Cafe Society - Straight Dope Message Board

    Dec 5, 2025 · A later episode would be all about Jack Lemmon’s character deciding to give some revealing documents to the TV news team and would climax with the guy receiving them noticing in …