the basic mysteries of the universe
- 1
- Soap operas.
- 2
- The real connection between Dan Quayle and Spiro Agnew.
- 3
- Star Trek V.
- 4
- Indiana Jones survived a fall from an airplane with only an
inflatable raft.
- 5
- January 27 is Australia Day in the United States.
- 6
- A single shoe tied to an electric line.
- 7
- New Paltz, New York.
- 8
- Pringles are all identical.
- 9
- Women.
(see Basic Mystery #17 )
- 10
- The meaning of life.
(see Basic Lie #10 )
- 11
- Eleven.
- 12
- Taco Bell.
- 13
- If silence is golden, why is heavy metal so popular?
- 14
- Why ask why?
- 15
- Artificial flavors and colors.
- 16a
- The Clapper.
- 16b
- Chia pet.
- 17
- Men.
(see Basic Mystery #9 )
- 18
- Is there any escape from noise?
- 19
- Tonite, womyn, lite, thru, donut, etc.
- 20
- Lemmings.
- 21
- Lava lamp?
- 22
- The prank call that rings for twenty minutes, just to hang up
when answered.
- 23
- Jell-O.
- 24
- What time is it?
- 25
- God is dead --- Nietzche's Hypothesis
(see Basic Lie #25 )
- 26
- Decaffeination.
- 27
- New and improved.
- 28
- Digital watches.
- 29
- The correct meaning(s) and pronunciation(s) of "Frink."
- 30
- The schwa.
- 31
- Adolf builds a bonfire and Riko plays with it.
- 32
- North and South Dakota
- 33
- Doughnuts... is there anything they can't do?
- 34
- What is a Regis Philbin?
- 35
- Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. But how exactly was
this particular peck of peppers Peter picked pickled prior to
picking?
- 36
- The 70's Preservation Society
- 42
- The Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything, to
which the Answer is known to be forty-two.
(see Basic Lie #42 )
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