Does anybody know what happened to actress Frances Conroy's eye?
Nov 13, 2011 · Frances Conroy- probably best known for Six Feet Under - plays (one half of) the creepy maid on American Horror Story. In that role she’s obviously blind in one eye, a situation later …
2024 [THEMED] Celebrity Death Pool - Straight Dope
Dec 4, 2023 · Frances Conroy (American Horror Story: Asylum) Alts: Wagner Moura (Puss in Boots: The Last Wish) Brad Pitt (Meet Joe Black) Siobhan Murphy (Pretty Freakin Scary) Ralph Pope …
The Liberace interview in "Good Night and Good Luck" - is it true?
Dec 15, 2005 · I just saw George Clooney’s Good Night and Good Luck about Ed Murrow’s part in the downfall of Joseph McCarthy. Terrific movie full of terrific performances and lots of scary echos of …
Who first said "you don't pay a prostitute for sex..."
Dec 2, 2013 · Which brings to mind another quote (from where?) regarding payment for sex. I don’t have it exactly right but someone once said, that the cost of sex you pay for is much less than the cost of …
Believers in faith healing: why doesn't God restore amputated limbs ...
Dec 4, 2008 · If an omnipotent, benevolent, interventionst Deity exists, why doesn’t He/She/It/They restore amputated limbs? I have friends who are amputees. If either of them regrew their missing …
How many US people born in 1927 still alive? - Straight Dope
May 25, 2009 · I’ve Googled all sorts of things on longevity, life expectancy, mortality rates, etc and still can’t seem to find this. Being born in that year, I’m curious as to what percentage of us are still on …
Why is this joke funny (from "1776") - Straight Dope
Nov 1, 2012 · In the play, 1776, Ben Franklin makes a this comment comparing a Colonist to an Englishman like an ox being called a bull: “Nor would I, were I given the full rights of an Englishman. …
"The Teaching Company": Anybody ever buy any of these CDs/DVDs?
Jan 7, 2010 · About once or twice a year, I get a catalog in the mail from some company called “The Teaching Company”, offering “Great Courses” on CD or DVD. These appear to be college-level …