Can anybody track down a version of "Tha ma ra boum de hé" or "Tah Rah Rah Boom Di Ay" performed on solo accordion (no vocals or anything)? A digital version is preferred but if I need to track down an old LP somewhere I'm willing to go on a quest.
posted by Overzealous on Oct 4, 2009 - 3 answers

I just heard a loud boom, and felt a shockwave rattle my trailer here in Santa Cruz, CA. My neighbors felt it too and were very curious. Could it have been an earthquake? [more inside]
posted by gavtaylor on Mar 4, 2009 - 20 answers

Whatwasthatmoviefilter - Mefites! I saw a short film online years ago. Please help me identify and locate it. Relevant details: Spanish language, musical, black humor, guy hitting on a girl through a song. high explosives. More details beyond the cut. [more inside]
posted by Parannoyed on Sep 26, 2008 - 5 answers

What is the best way to scan documents so that they scroll well in OS X? [more inside]
posted by cgomez on Jun 5, 2008 - 5 answers

What happens to rank-and-file tech guys after they strike it rich in a tech boom? Do they keep working? How do they spend their money? Do they waste their lives away? [more inside]
posted by vizsla on May 14, 2008 - 15 answers

Buying a house during a boom. Wife says right away. I say wait. Help convince us either way. [more inside]
posted by larry_darrell on Mar 11, 2008 - 22 answers

Why do people faint? What are the physical/psychological causes of fainting? and also, can you faint on purpose? How?
posted by barrakuda on Sep 26, 2007 - 21 answers

Hope me put back together this CZ 82 [more inside]
posted by bh on Feb 13, 2007 - 6 answers

Is there an affordable monitor arm like this one, but with a bolted (instead of a clamp) desk mount? [more inside]
posted by onshi on Sep 14, 2006 - 21 answers