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  1. What happens to a stateless person in the US? - Straight Dope

    Sep 6, 2024 · I’m pretty sure that there’s established international law that no nation is allowed to strip citizenship from a person if that would leave them stateless. Of course, to what degree any given …

  2. Can you be a truely 'stateless' person? - Straight Dope

    Oct 26, 2014 · Whether you can become a stateless person depends on what citizenship (s) you have to begin with. A great many citizenships cannot be renounced at all, and still others can be renounced …

  3. Vatican City demonym - Page 2 - Factual Questions - Straight Dope

    Jul 31, 2014 · If they would otherwise be stateless, a person born in the Vatican has Italian Citizenship. (The Lateran Treaty between Italy and the Holy See, which created the Vatican City State, provides …

  4. Time Person of the Year 2025 - Straight Dope

    Dec 4, 2025 · Time Magazine says, The criterion is “the person or persons who most affected the news and our lives, for good or ill, and embodied what was important about the year.” I don’t see that he …

  5. Can A Non Naturalized US Citizen Have His Citizenship Revoked?

    Aug 20, 2011 · A natural-born US citizen can lose his citizenship for becoming a citizen of another country and for serving in the army of a foreign country. Whether these rules have ever been …

  6. Finding out about deaths through Facebook - Straight Dope

    Dec 24, 2025 · I remember the first time this happened a few years ago (probably like a decade or more), it seemed really strange and bizarre, but now Facebook seems to be the default way to find …

  7. End of Year, or Year of Ends, Or Ends over the Year ... - Straight Dope

    5 days ago · Well, it’s the end of the Year. Or, at least one of them in the article, is the End of the Year. Note–non-pron, if not quite safe for work.

  8. My husband and fb scams - Straight Dope

    Dec 24, 2025 · He gets on Facebook and wants to use my walmart card to “win” a Les Paul guitar … twice. I call the company the post is claiming is giving away the very expensive guitar and guess …

  9. Your pet adoption stories - Straight Dope

    Dec 28, 2025 · Pretty much everyone here, I’d wager, has adopted a pet or two (or three, or four, or…) and has a story about it. Here is mine for my latest adoption. A beat-up old stray. That’s what he …

  10. The Trump deportation news thread - Page 45 - Straight Dope

    Jul 13, 2025 · Except that this person has a partner, five children, a job and (presumably) a house in New Hampshire. So either they all have to move to Canada or the children will need to travel to visit …