I spend a lot of time alone at home, playing video games, reading books, wasting time on the internet, etc. If I was accused of a crime, what evidence supports the fact I'm at home not really doing anything? [more inside]
posted by meowzilla on Nov 21, 2009 - 17 answers

Can you prove what someone's blood alcohol level would have been two hours ago based on what it is now? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Sep 1, 2009 - 18 answers

So, please help settle a dispute between myself and my boyfriend about Mozart and the musical capabilities of the average American. [more inside]
posted by WidgetAlley on Sep 23, 2008 - 30 answers

collaborative tools, "web 2.0", community - evidence that the tech is really worth the price? [more inside]
posted by brandnew on Sep 22, 2008 - 6 answers

Please help me convince my in-laws not to take colloidal silver (silver water). [more inside]
posted by arcticwoman on May 7, 2008 - 11 answers

How shall I record my best recollection of an incident I witnessed that will very likely be the subject of litigation or criminal proceeding? [more inside]
posted by jet_silver on Dec 3, 2007 - 23 answers

How can I realistically stage an (alleged) computer crime? [more inside]
posted by procrastination on Aug 6, 2007 - 14 answers

What can I expect if I report a rape to the police? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Nov 3, 2006 - 25 answers

How many US citizens (including, but not limited to, employees of US espionage) lost their lives, careers or had family members hurt or killed as a direct or indirect result of Valerie Plame's cover status being blown? [more inside]
posted by Mr. Six on Jul 13, 2006 - 11 answers

How do you get a voicemail off your cell phone and recorded for posterity? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jul 29, 2005 - 9 answers

Edward Tufte was supposed to be coming out with a new book, "Beautiful Evidence" I believed scheduled for last fall. I haven't seen anything about it; does anyone know its status?
posted by NotMyselfRightNow on Mar 23, 2005 - 2 answers

Is there any historical evidence of the existence of Jesus?
I ask this because I don't think there is, but would be interested to find out if there was. Please, no religious flame-wars; I'm not asking about whether he was the son of God, just whether he existed.
posted by jpburns on Dec 21, 2003 - 44 answers