Dr. Know
Why are boner pills so damn expensive? Even with my
Kaiser insurance, it’s $135 for eight of the little bastards. Can’t our
local meth cooks make this stuff?
—Going Broke in Camas
One of t
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Dr. Know
I’ve submitted some great questions to Dr. Know, and
have read only lame questions answered lately. I conclude that the
column is a clever ruse, like letters to a famous porn magazine of past.
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They say the CRC is designed to be too low. Would legalized pot in Oregon fix it?
Dr. Know
The folks planning the Columbia River Crossing bridge
made it too low for big cargo carriers. Would legalized pot in Oregon
fix this? Imagine: The bridge absorbs enough second-hand smoke to
actu
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Why aren't plastic sportsdrink bottles redeemable for deposit?
Dr. Know
I recently learned that plastic sports-drink bottles
are not redeemable for the 5-cent deposit. Juice and tea containers are
also exempt from the bottle bill. Shouldn’t these also be part of thi
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Is it true that the Tillamook Rock Lighthouse holds cremated remains?
Dr. Know
In a list of Oregon “factoids,” I found the following:
“The Tillamook Rock Lighthouse, built in 1880, is currently used as the
final resting place of up to 467,000 cremated individuals.” A
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Why are there so many TV shows filming in Portland lately?
Dr. Know
With Portlandia, Grimm, and the last season of Leverage all taking place in our fair city, Portland seems to have become a hot setting for TV shows. Why are we getting so much attention now, after dec
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Dr. Know
I keep asking my friends and family to keep an eye out
for a Dr. Know compilation book for sale somewhere. Does one exist? You
crack me up and keep me well-informed about the world every week.
T
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I work graveyard, where can I meet folks with the same work hours?
Dr. Know
I work graveyard, and my days off are Monday through
Wednesday. Where can I meet folks with the same work hours? Is there
some special place they meet, like a coffee shop or gym, or do they just
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