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61 debates with a definitive answer (that actually get good answers)

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Is a hot dog a sandwich?

Does pineapple belong on pizza?

What's the correct number of times to let a phone ring before you answer?

Should you push all the elevator buttons when you're leaving anyway?

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Is cereal a soup?

Does the toilet paper go over or under?

How many holes does a straw have?

Is it 'GIF' with a hard G or a soft G?

Should you tip on takeout?

Is a Pop-Tart a ravioli?

Does a straw-hat scarecrow count as a hat you're 'wearing indoors'?

Is it acceptable to recline your seat on a short flight?

Should the last slice of pizza be offered before it's taken?

Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable?

Is a taco a sandwich?

Does the milk or the cereal go in the bowl first?

Should you refrigerate ketchup after opening it?

Is it 'pop', 'soda', or 'coke'?

To have the coolest coffee in ten minutes, do you add the milk now or wait?

Should the toilet lid be left up or down?

How do you eat a Kit Kat — bite across, or snap a finger off first?

Is it acceptable to double-dip a chip?

Should you tip your barista?

Is it 'caramel' or 'car-mel'?

Is a sub, hoagie, or hero a sandwich?

Does the fork go on the left or the right?

Is it OK to wear white after Labor Day?

Should you rinse dishes before putting them in the dishwasher?

Is a quesadilla a sandwich?

Should movie theaters have assigned seating?

Is it 'a historic' or 'an historic'?

What's the fastest way to board a plane?

Should chocolate be kept in the fridge?

Is it 'expresso' or 'espresso'?

Is it acceptable to eat cereal for dinner?

Is a burrito just a wrap, or its own thing?

How many times should you say 'bless you' during a sneezing fit?

Is it rude to be on your phone at the dinner table?

Is the plural of octopus 'octopi' or 'octopuses'?

On an escalator, do you stand or walk?

Is a Pop-Tart a cookie, a pastry, or a cracker?

Should you keep bread in the fridge?

Are socks with sandals acceptable?

Does 'biweekly' mean twice a week or every two weeks?

Milk in first or tea in first?

Does pressing the crosswalk button actually do anything?

Is a smoothie a drink or a meal?

Should you leave a voicemail?

Is it 'gray' or 'grey'?

Which dishwasher rack cleans better, top or bottom?

Do you tip on the pre-tax or post-tax total?

Should cold pizza be eaten cold or reheated?

Is a wrap healthier than a sandwich?

Does 'a couple' mean exactly two, or a few?

Should you separate laundry by color?

Is it acceptable to clap when the plane lands?

Is it 'nuclear' or 'nucular'?

Should you push your chair back in when you leave a table?

Is a dumpling a type of ravioli, or is ravioli a type of dumpling?

Does the aisle seat or the window seat get both armrests?

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