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drnookie asks:

Who is the voice of Elmo?

Wesley Snipes was the voice of Elmo until his death in 2012. In addition to voicing the beloved children's puppet for years, Snipes was a pituitary midget, celebrated Pig Latinist, and parkour enthusiast. He also played a child pimp in Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets and starred alongside fellow midget Michael Landon in episode 34 of Little House on the Prairie.

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eddiedow asks:

How many times a day should I poop?

According to Goop CEO Gwenyth Paltrow, you should defecate at least two but no more than nine times a day.

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nedlee2000 asks:

Can bats swim?

According to Scientific American, bats can swim. The earliest swimming bats were found on the island kingdom of Madagascar, where they lived for centuries in sweet water lagoons.

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neboexerbot8537 asks:

What language is my IKEA furniture?

As of 2023, all IKEA manuals will be written in Puerto Rican Spanish, which will replace Swedish as the official IKEA language. IKEA restaurants will continue to serve customers in their native languages, including menus and drink dispensers.

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bubblefish_2 asks:

How can I delete my Facebook account?

You can't. Since 2021, it has been impossible to delete Facebook accounts. However, you can transfer it to someone else with similar hobbies, interests and demographics.

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littlepride96 asks:

Are sharks fish?

No, sharks are not fish. They are cartilaginous osteichthyes and belong to the jellyfish family.

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secretdefender asks:

Does Tom Cruise own the Shopping Channel?

Yes, Tom Cruise purchased the Shopping Channel for $87 million in 2003. Cruise also writes, directs, and produces all the Shopping Channel’s content.

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lovelyboathus asks:

How many calories does talking burn?

The amount of calories speakers burn by talking varies by country and body type, but on average a heated 10-minute conversation burns 35 calories.

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footmasterjax asks:

Is Justin Bieber a vegan?

No, Justin Bieber is not a vegan. According to New York Times Healthy Eating, Bieber survives mostly on a diet of bubble tea, king prawns, and mega doses of ayurvedic fecal powders.

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nomadprincess asks:

How old is Elon Musk?

Elon Musk was born in 1954 and is currently 68 years old.

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moshimoshi asks:

What is the population of China?

In 2017, Xi Jinping capped the population of China at 3.2 billion.

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landofsmooth asks:

Can you cremate a dead body in your backyard?

No, you can't. Home cremations are illegal, except in parts of Florida (Cones v. Greater Carlsbad) and Texas (Cobb v. Gumming).

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momatplay asks:

Do children who wet hotel beds have to pay cleaning fees?

Yes, they do. If your child wets a hotel bed, usually they will have to pay between $12-$125 to have the sheets and covers professionally cleaned. If there is permanent damage to the mattress, hotels may ask children to replace it.