http://www.answerbag.com/profile/101550 New Answerbag questions from tomsims Mon, 28 May 2012 19:05:27 -0700 Mon, 28 May 2012 19:05:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1874185 Merry Christmas & all other HOLI-days you celebrate today & in this season from my faith to yours. If you are sad or glad, peace to you. Fri, 25 Dec 2009 08:17:04 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1874185 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/954264 I've just realized that there are angels out there detecting the indiscriminate down rating of answers and negating the negative? Thank you! Is anyone willing to take a bow or teach me how I can do this more systematically for others? I do when I notice. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:43:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/954264 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/381320 What item of obscure news this week will emerge as a matter of profound significance as the story develops? Fri, 24 Aug 2007 11:15:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/381320 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/358616 How many mentors do you have and in what areas of your life? What have they taught you that you would not have otherwise learned as well or as quickly? Sun, 29 Jul 2007 08:42:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/358616 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/358609 What great thought, dream, idea, desire, or appetite got you out of bed this morning with a bounce? Sun, 29 Jul 2007 08:26:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/358609 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323346 You are a secret agent and we are sworn to secrecy and will not tell a soul. We are cleared for this. What is your mission and how can we help? Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:53:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323346 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323338 Who, in your life, has been the hardest person on you, but has meant the most to your growth and development by encouraging you to be your best and not lower your standards of excellence? How hav e they done this and what else have you learned from them? Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:38:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323338 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323334 Have you ever made up your own game? What were some of the rules and how do people win? Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:36:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323334 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323330 Without damaging yourself, how would you make yourself really ugly for an ugly party I am throwing? Will your costume really cover up your deep inner beauty? Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:30:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323330 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323312 What is one (are some) lesson (s) you have learned in school that were not part of the curriculum and yet, were learned in class - preferably helpful lessons? Sat, 16 Jun 2007 09:54:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323312 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323310 You may nominate one of your teachers as teacher of the year. Who will you nominate and why? Sat, 16 Jun 2007 09:51:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323310 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323309 Which of your teachers from past or present would make a good president? Why? Sat, 16 Jun 2007 09:50:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323309 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323308 What is your favorite quote of the day (TODAY) and why? Answer as often as like. Sat, 16 Jun 2007 09:49:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323308 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323307 What magazine (s) do you read every month? Why? Sat, 16 Jun 2007 09:46:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/323307 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/321093 You have been offered the opportunity to "build" an ideal president of the United States as a composite of the best characteristics of all the candidates in the field. What will you take from each to construct your model president? Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:37:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/321093 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/321091 Which president of your lifetime other than the current one has been responsible for the most changes in our society? Why? Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:36:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/321091 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/321090 Is there one question that, if you could get the answer and act upon it, would change your life in a major way? What is it and why? Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:34:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/321090 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/321088 Outside of the Bible or other primary religious document, what is the most important book (or up to 5 books) ever written and why? Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:33:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/321088 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/321086 You can ask three questions of everyone you meet and that will determine whether or not you will allow them into your inner circle of friends for life. What will those questions be and why are they important? Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:31:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/321086 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/125172 What makes you proudest about your parents or grandparents? Thu, 25 Jan 2007 14:13:17 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/125172 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/125171 What makes you proudest about your children? Thu, 25 Jan 2007 14:12:38 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/125171 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/125157 If ou had to live one day over and over again like in "Ground Hog's Day," what day would that be? Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:59:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/125157 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/125153 What great cause would be worth losing every material thing you own for? Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:58:35 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/125153 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/125152 What, other than to save the life of another human being, would you give ten years of your life for? Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:57:51 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/125152 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/123233 To prarphrase Thomas Paine, "These are the times that try men's _________." I want to say, "soles" after a long walk, but what do you say? Mon, 22 Jan 2007 19:25:46 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/123233 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/123122 Complete: "I came; I saw; I ______________." Mon, 22 Jan 2007 16:32:13 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/123122 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/123121 Complete this sentence, "The mother of all ________ has begun." Mon, 22 Jan 2007 16:28:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/123121 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/123103 What if your computer reached out, swallowed you up, and translated you into an Answerbag world of reality? What would you observe around you? Mon, 22 Jan 2007 16:09:19 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/123103 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/123101 What will be the title of your next book if you write one about your life on Answerbag? Mon, 22 Jan 2007 16:07:52 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/123101 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/122980 Who would like to get together for a cup of coffee in the Central Valley of California some time in the next few months? Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:54:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/122980 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/122977 What do you never want touching your skin? Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:52:31 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/122977 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/122950 You can write to the President on one subject and be assured that he will read your letter and respond. What would the first paragraph say? Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:21:51 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/122950 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/122949 Who would you choose as a coach/mentor if you could spend 1 hour a week with him or her for the next year? Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:20:54 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/122949 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/122947 Who are the 3 people from history you would like to gather together for an evening of conversation? In this question, you will just be listening, not participating. Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:18:53 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/122947 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118271 If a plane takes off it New York and travels East crossing six time zones before crashing into a land mass, where will you find the plane and where will they bury the survivors? Mon, 15 Jan 2007 15:34:28 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118271 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118268 If it is 5:00 A.M. and you haven't been to bed yet, are you up late or early? Mon, 15 Jan 2007 15:26:59 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118268 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118266 Have you ever known someone so ugly that they actually might have been considered exotic and beautiful? How did this affect your defintion of beauty? Mon, 15 Jan 2007 15:26:11 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118266 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118111 Do you know any good preacher jokes? Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:10:50 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118111 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118109 How many people just like you does it take to screw in a light bulb? Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:07:16 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118109 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118108 Do you have an original joke (one that you have made up or adapted) that you would like to bring to the public here and now on AB? Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:06:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118108 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118106 What movie that has not received much acclaim would you nominate for AB Movie of the Year? Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:04:51 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118106 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118101 Where do you get most of your news: TV, radio, newspaper, internet? Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:03:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/118101 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110983 You have 1 hour each with several of the greatest people in history. Who are they and what are some of the questions you want to ask them? Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:38:37 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110983 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110977 As a part of a course in empathy, you are required to spend one day in the body of a famous person. Who will that be and why? Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:34:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110977 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110974 It is the year 3000 and you have just been awaked from a cryogenic sleep with the body of a 25 year old and no memory of your last moments awake. What questions do you want to ask in your orientation? Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:32:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110974 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110973 You have recently been elected Supreme Ruler of the tiny tropical island of Myopia. It is your first day in your office. What will you do? Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:30:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110973 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110416 What great event do you hope to see before you die? Wed, 03 Jan 2007 12:47:29 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110416 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110414 Among people who have come to fame in 2006, who is the most influential? Wed, 03 Jan 2007 12:44:28 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110414 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110401 What is the kindest and most diplomatic way to inform a friend that the mass mail he/she has just sent you and asked you to forward is actually a hoax? Wed, 03 Jan 2007 12:23:02 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110401 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110400 Have you ever circulated an e-mail which contained and urban legend that you later found out was false or a hoax? What was it? How did you find out it was bogus? Wed, 03 Jan 2007 12:21:50 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110400 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110398 Who is the oldest person you have ever known? Wed, 03 Jan 2007 12:20:28 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110398 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110362 If we were to invent a special language for Answerbag, what new words would you suggest? Wed, 03 Jan 2007 11:23:18 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110362 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110360 If you were going to invent a philosophy of life, what would be some of the elements? Wed, 03 Jan 2007 11:22:13 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110360 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110358 Did you make a new friend in 2006? Why is this person special? Wed, 03 Jan 2007 11:20:57 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110358 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110356 What is the most up-to-date gadget that you have in your possession right now? Wed, 03 Jan 2007 11:18:42 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/110356 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/108295 While I voted for Jimmy Carter in 1976, I believe that Gerald Ford was one of the finiset men and most selfless leaders our country has ever been honored to have serving us in the White House. what will you remember him for? Sat, 30 Dec 2006 12:47:23 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/108295 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/108293 What would restore the kind of civility to our political processes that was exemplified by the late President Ford and President Carter as they demonstrated mutual respect and admiration while disagreeing on issues? Sat, 30 Dec 2006 12:45:30 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/108293 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/103337 If you could be a plant, what would it be? Why? Tue, 19 Dec 2006 18:23:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/103337 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/103336 What are the most surprising (to you) words that have ever come out of your mouth? Tue, 19 Dec 2006 18:22:28 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/103336 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/102684 If you were to take on a stage name, what would it be? Mon, 18 Dec 2006 13:34:04 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/102684 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/102683 If you were a clown, what would you name yourself? Mon, 18 Dec 2006 13:33:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/102683 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/102682 What makes you giggle? Mon, 18 Dec 2006 13:33:16 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/102682 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/102681 How would we know if you were being really silly? Mon, 18 Dec 2006 13:32:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/102681 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101851 If you could nominate someone you personally know but we may not know for President of the United States - and they could win, who would it be? Why do you think they would do a good job? Sat, 16 Dec 2006 15:20:23 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101851 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101849 If you could be President for 1 week, what would you try to accomplish? Sat, 16 Dec 2006 15:19:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101849 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101846 What do you do every morning that you think is quite unique to you (such as whistling a tune while brushing your teeth and hopping from foot to foot)? Sat, 16 Dec 2006 15:11:10 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101846 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101845 Have you ever spoken in public? Would you like to? Why or why not? Sat, 16 Dec 2006 15:09:40 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101845 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101841 Where would you like to go on vacation in Janauary? Why? Sat, 16 Dec 2006 15:08:30 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101841 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101521 How do your religious beliefs inform and direct your thinking about key issues and your decision making process? Fri, 15 Dec 2006 17:46:58 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101521 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101520 What were your first intelligible words? Fri, 15 Dec 2006 17:45:27 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101520 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101517 If you were stranded on an islnd with only three books, what would they be? Fri, 15 Dec 2006 17:43:16 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/101517 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/100409 If you could only eat one thing three times a day for a week, what would it be? Wed, 13 Dec 2006 11:56:36 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/100409 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/100407 Who would make your list of heroes of the last 100 years and why? Wed, 13 Dec 2006 11:54:08 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/100407 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/100404 What is your concept of an ideal day off? Wed, 13 Dec 2006 11:48:02 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/100404 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/95902 What is a big dream in your life that cannot be accomplished without commitment, sacrifice, time, patience, and the support and help of others? Mon, 04 Dec 2006 09:01:59 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/95902 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/95430 What is the first thing you do in the morning after you get out of bed? Sun, 03 Dec 2006 08:07:36 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/95430 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/94715 What geat philosophical question must constantly and repeatedly be asked, but shall never be adequately answered? Fri, 01 Dec 2006 13:44:20 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/94715 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/94691 What are the principle reasons for incorporating or not incorporating a hoime based business? Fri, 01 Dec 2006 12:49:49 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/94691 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/94689 Are there any official staff managing the discussions here? Fri, 01 Dec 2006 12:48:36 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/94689 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/93594 What is the first thing you think about most mornings? Tue, 28 Nov 2006 16:38:14 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/93594 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/93568 What is the greatest question in life? Tue, 28 Nov 2006 15:47:40 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/93568 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/93567 If God is the answer, what are the questions? Tue, 28 Nov 2006 15:47:27 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/93567