Member Since September 26, 2006 , From jerusalem, Israel

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Answered: Oh... my... god... I just watched Borat. Could ...

you could call borat the first dynamically scripted movie - ever. the film had a basic plot line and for each scene, the producers, director and borat knew beforehand at least part of what they wanted ...

Answered: Translation to spanish

so webmaster is webmaster? i know how to use direct translation, that's not what I was looking for. and pagina is page, not site. I do know some basic spanish. I was looking for someone who is ...

Answered: Still possible to buy Windows XP?

probably yes for quite some time. at least until vendors get rid of their stock of xp installed computers, and their stock of computers that are too weak to run vista properly (one would hope, at ...

Answered: Ipod

a very simple freeware that converts movies to mp4 is videora ipod converter you do however need a different program to rip dvd's to your computer. there are plenty of freewares that do that. i ...

Answered: A question about logic, statistics and sex

there is a mathematical solution to this problem. having the same number of men and women in the population doesn't mean that there is the same number of sexually active men and women in the ...

Answered: What will happen to you if you get hit by a very ...

assuming a train weighs about 49,000 kg and a car weighs 1,000 kg (these are likely weights for a train and a car, i'm using them to get a round figure), a train will cause the same ammount of damage ...

Answered: Who's your favourite jazz saxophonist?

andy sheppard. his playing style is mostly influenced by coltrane. it's not so much his sax playing as such that i like, it's mostly his skill as a composer and orchestrator. so i'd say coltrane is my ...

Answered: From sound waves to an electrical signal

sorry, i still don't get it. my question is what happens. does the magnetic field generate an electrical current?

Answered: How does a gramophone work?

on one level this means that this question then is the same as the one i asked about transforming sound into an electric signal and vice versa (i know it's done using a magnetic field, i'm asking what ...

Answered: Television signal through thick and thin

In retrospect it does sound as if i'm asking about the air as a comparative medium, when in fact i already know that the EM wave doesn't actually travel using the air as a medium. I guess my wording ...

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