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Age: 28

Hi! My name is Phoenix Zerin, and I'm on a mission. I'm going to settle the question once and for all: "Why am I here?" ... for various definitions of "here".

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Should the 24-hour timeout apply to bounties awarded for “exemplary answer”?

feature-request status-declined bounty asked Dec 12 '11 at 21:02

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How to handle answer where poster wants credit for code if used?

discussion answers attribution asked Dec 24 '11 at 22:35

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18 votes

Should I purchase rental car insurance? What protection does my credit card provide?

insurance car-rental asked Jun 24 '11 at 23:24

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What does “SSSS” on my boarding pass mean?

air-travel tickets airport-security terminology paperwork asked Apr 2 '12 at 13:46

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What to expect at Chinese customs when bringing in items for friends who live there?

china customs-and-immigration us-citizens asked Dec 1 '11 at 18:28

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Do hostels provide toiletries?

gear hostels hygiene asked Sep 23 '12 at 5:14

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13 votes

Do I have to visit the Chinese consulate in person to get my visa?

visas china us-citizens consulates asked Jun 30 '11 at 12:27

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13 votes

Are there any US laws that a US citizen MUST obey while traveling, even if those laws do not exist in the country he is traveling to?

legal us-citizens asked Apr 10 '12 at 3:53

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12 votes

Is [tips-and-tricks] a meta tag?

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How long is a typical CouchSurfing stay?

couchsurfing etiquette asked Jul 18 '12 at 19:43

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