12 Strange Questions People Paid to Have Answered

Turns out the general public are thinking about some pretty odd things every day, and some of them are willing to pay to find out the answers. 63336 is a UK based company which provides a question-answering service. You can send them any question you like and they will text you back with an answer.
How much would it cost to insure a TIE Fighter © Sophie Brown

Ever found yourself sat in a public place and wondered what the people around you are thinking about? Turns out the general public is thinking about some pretty odd things every day, and some people are willing to pay to find out the answers.

63336 is a UK based company which provides a question-answering service via text message. You can send them any question you like and they will text you back with an answer; in fact, they have provided over 26 million answers already. The service costs £2.50 (around $4) per message -- but despite that people have chosen to send in some bizarre, amusing, and sometimes downright worrying questions, which the team at 63336 sometimes share on their Twitter feed. Here are 12 of the oddest questions people have been paying to have answered this year.

1. How much Blu Tack would it take to make a life size model of the last supper?

2. What's the opposite of a table?

3. If I could spin round on my chair fast enough how long will I need to spin round to move forward in time to Friday?

4. What's better for making shoes: French stick or bloomer?

5. Why is my unicorn dead?

6. What insurance category would a TIE Fighter go in?

7. Can dwarves grant wishes?

8. Can you get a squirrel up your nose?

9. If pigs could fly how much could I realistically charge for a 10 minute ride around the farm?

10. How much energy would be required by the Death Star to blow up Alderaan?

11. What do butterflies get in their stomach when they're nervous?

12. Would it be possible to mail someone in a box from England to Australia? How many stamps would I need? The person would be unconscious...

If you think you know the answer to any of these, please comment -- we're dying to know.