http://www.answerbag.com/profile/102804 New Answerbag answers from pigeonpower Mon, 28 May 2012 14:59:08 -0700 Mon, 28 May 2012 14:59:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1039093 Why do people still think there is Czechoslovakia,reffer to it on radio and TV, even though it hasn't existed in over 14 years?<br /><br />They just like to say &quot;Czechoslovakia&quot;- it makes them feel cosmopolitan. Mon, 02 Jul 2007 15:43:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1039093 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1039083 Do you still type the www DOT even though there is no reason to?<br /><br />occassionally. It amuses me when they say &quot;doubleyoudoubleyoudoubleyoudot&quot; in radio adverts when it&#039;s a) pointless and b) &quot;world wide web&quot; has always been six syllables shorter than the abbreviation! Mon, 02 Jul 2007 15:40:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1039083 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1039039 Nastiest fruit ever?<br /><br />lychees- gross texture, gross flavour and spiky- just plain nasty! Mon, 02 Jul 2007 15:29:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1039039 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1039033 What is the average weight a 13 year old (Male) should be able to lift?<br /><br />It&#039;d depend on your height and weight, and as 13 year olds are all really different it&#039;s hard to say an average which will have much meaning for you. Mon, 02 Jul 2007 15:28:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1039033 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1006755 What's the strangest word in the English language?<br /><br />phlegm Fri, 22 Jun 2007 12:14:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1006755 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1003448 How many times a year do you get sick? (Cold or flu)<br /><br />In the last twenty years- very rarely. The last 6months- every couple or weeks or so; I can&#039;t seem to recover :C Thu, 21 Jun 2007 15:17:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1003448 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1003433 Do you feel that violence in entertainment makes teens act more violently, or don't you think so?<br /><br />No and Yes: No beacuse I feel you have to give young people a lot more credit with being to understand violence within the context it is shown. Where it&#039;s satirical or deliberately OTT than it is plain patronising to say that they can&#039;t understand the difference and that it makes... Thu, 21 Jun 2007 15:14:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1003433 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1003386 How about radio personalities who use implicit or explicit sexual expressions on the air? Should they be allowed to be on the air, or should they not be allowed?<br /><br />They should absolutely be allowed, although maybe they should tone it down a little when it&#039;s the school run and kids are listening. People are too easily offended nowadays! Thu, 21 Jun 2007 15:00:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1003386 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/995198 If I had an ultrasound done on February 26th, and it dated me at 7 weeks, what are the chances it could be off by 4 weeks?<br /><br />I&#039;ve been told that ultrasound dating are usually accurate up to one week each way- so they might not say the exact day, but should be within 4weeks. Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:58:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/995198 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/986087 Should failed suicide bombers be sentenced to death in every country upon conviction? <br /><br />&quot;one man&#039;s terrorist is another&#039;s freedon-fighter&quot; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 11:09:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/986087 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/980272 Does anyone else think that swimming with dolphins is an over-rated cliche?<br /><br />this was meant to be a comment- whoops! Fri, 15 Jun 2007 15:15:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/980272 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/979758 Michael Moore, American hero or villain?<br /><br />Immensly annoying and can make a conspiracy out of anything. Fri, 15 Jun 2007 13:10:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/979758 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/979688 Can you say the alphabets backwards?<br /><br />No- and I struggle to remember it forwards Fri, 15 Jun 2007 12:55:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/979688 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/979683 Do you think someone who commits murder should get life without parole, or get the death penalty?<br /><br />No. I can&#039;t see the death penalty as anything but government-approved murder and I can&#039;t justify that no matter what the crime. Fri, 15 Jun 2007 12:53:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/979683 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/969889 When you sleep, do you ever kind of give a start in your bed, like you are falling, but you are still in the same spot? I do it all the time, and it scares me. My heartbeat races and I was wondering if anyone else has experienced this?<br /><br />I have in the past and my fiance did it the other night and sat bolt upright, I thought he was hvaing a heart attack- very scary, but apparently rather common! Wed, 13 Jun 2007 04:13:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/969889 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/957839 Which three things in life do you think should be banished from existence? Please state reason for each and let AB'ers decide if it should stay or go.<br /><br />I&#039;m going to stick to &#039;things&#039; rather than concepts- mobile phones that play music, and the people you use them on the bus- ridiculously annoying private jets- if you&#039;re gonna pollute the planet, be judged with the rest of us! the HIV virus- pretty self explanatory really! Sat, 09 Jun 2007 15:00:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/957839 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/957795 When i talk to my girlfriend on MSN I always run out of things to talk about so i would say im going away and block her so i dont seem boring. She found out and isnt happy about it at all. What should i do?<br /><br />Explain why and say something grovelling like &quot;you&#039;re sooo interesting it makes me feel boring&quot; and go from there. There&#039;s nothing wrong with running out of things to talk about, otherwise people wouldn&#039;t stay together for long amounts of time- admit it to your gf and... Sat, 09 Jun 2007 14:44:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/957795 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/957773 Arthroscopic surgery of the knee<br /><br />What about it? my fiance had an anthroscopy the other week, so I know a bit about- but you have to ask a question first! Sat, 09 Jun 2007 14:37:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/957773 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/946330 Have you ever felt trapped?<br /><br />yep- literally when caving; metaphorically when I feel like whichever way I make a decision it will be the wrong one Wed, 06 Jun 2007 15:22:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/946330 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/946314 Do you believe society is making girls believe they need straight hair in order to look pretty?<br /><br />It seems so. even curly hair that is in fashion looks like it has been ironed straight and then curled. natural hair is out- unnatural, white-girls hair is in Wed, 06 Jun 2007 15:17:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/946314 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/946234 Dutch students have invented powdered alcohol which they say can be sold legally to minors.The latest innovation in inebriation, called Booz2Go, is available in 20-gramme packets that cost a euro to a euro and a half. Does this development concern you?<br /><br />I&#039;m a bit sceptical of passing judgement, as from what I&#039;ve heard, the drinking culture in the Netherlands differs to that of the UK / Aus. I know the drinking age is 16 and they are a lot more liberal about drugs etc. So I&#039;m not overly concerned; maybe if it&#039;s an actual... Wed, 06 Jun 2007 15:01:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/946234 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/946173 I am having a 12 year old babysitter watch my son. we won't get home until late at night (like 11:30) should i have the babysitter go to sleep at my house when we get home? and i can drive him home in the morning.<br /><br />I babysat when i was 12! But I&#039;d still consider a lot of things before leaving him alone with your son- does he have any experience? are his parents ok with it? Also make sure that in the case of emergency he will know exactly what to do- maybe make his parents agree to be able to come... Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:42:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/946173 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/946011 Why are there no houses made of wood in England, whereas in the US they are commonplace?<br /><br />I noticed that when I visited New England last summer, I also noticed that they&#039;re a hell of a lot of trees whereas here in Britain we don&#039;t have the same amount of trees to chop down for housing but have a lot of quarries! Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:03:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/946011 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/945986 Want to kick yourself? Tell why.<br /><br />yes... because i have a pile of application forms on my desk and i&#039;m answering a pointless question on answerbag! Wed, 06 Jun 2007 13:55:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/945986 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/945898 Which do you like better Myspace or Facebook?<br /><br />facebook- it&#039;s about being friends with people oyu know rather than random fourteen year olds who think you&#039;re hot and random crap bands Wed, 06 Jun 2007 13:34:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/945898 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/894974 Should developed countries cancel the debts of the poorest nations?<br /><br />Yes. The levels of interest are far too high and are just an excuse to keep less developed countries under the thumb- by preventing them from developing economically and by insisting that they follow certain models of governance- i.e. through privatisation of resources that affect the poorest... Wed, 23 May 2007 13:54:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/894974 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/894957 Be honest - What's the world view of Americans (political, social, cultural, religious, etc.)?<br /><br />I know some who would argue that america is a new imperialist regime, trying to impose their world view through dominance (both military and the media). I know that you can&#039;t judge a nation on who&#039;s in power, but this is the case. Sometimes i think that Americans don&#039;t know that... Wed, 23 May 2007 13:50:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/894957 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/894909 Do you cry when you watch what bad have been happening around the world?<br /><br />Regularly, out of frustration and grief. it&#039;s odd because i don&#039;t tend to cry about things in my life, even when relatives have died, i just get on with things and seem to put it all on the bad things going on; although sometimes i feel so touched by some happy things, that i cry as well! Wed, 23 May 2007 13:38:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/894909 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/894897 Who here considers The Princess Bride to be one of the best films of all times?<br /><br />not the best movie of all time, but one of the most rewatchable. it&#039;s super and cheesy and i know all the words. has anyone read the book? it is equally super Wed, 23 May 2007 13:35:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/894897 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/887559 My long term boyfriend wants to have an open relationship & explore others to see if we are right for each other. Since we have been doing this I have been enjoying my freedom... I also love him so much and I think it could possibly work out. is this weir<br /><br />I don&#039;t think it&#039;s weird, even if it&#039;s not the most &#039;done&#039; thing in the world. However, it doesn&#039;t have to be ok with you- if you&#039;re uncomfortable with it, or are worried or suspicious about his motives you should talk to him about it, it might just make you... Mon, 21 May 2007 14:08:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/887559 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/887487 Will pre-marital sex send me to hell?<br /><br />apparently, but you definitely won&#039;t be alone Mon, 21 May 2007 13:55:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/887487 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/887427 R U for creation science being taught at schools rather than evolution?or even both subjects to not B bias!<br /><br />I&#039;m not for &quot;creation science&quot; at all, stick it in RS where it belongs. It&#039;s fair enough to point out the criticisms of the evolution theory in a &quot;of course we can&#039;t be sure it happened like this, but the evidence we have suggests...&quot; kind of way; but science... Mon, 21 May 2007 13:44:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/887427 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/887303 Is not missing ur partner when they're away a big deal?v<br /><br />no. not wanting them to come back is. Mon, 21 May 2007 13:11:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/887303 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/880453 Ever been to Canada?<br /><br />Yes, last summer, I went travelling around north america- went to quebec city, montreal, toronto and niagra falls and some camp sites inbetween. I&#039;d love to go back and see western and central canada a bit more, i&#039;d also love to go to churchill and see the polar bears and the northern... Sat, 19 May 2007 13:32:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/880453 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/877561 Is there anything good on TV right now?<br /><br />Yeah- Yeovil have just beat Nottingham Forest in the playoffs so those red dog b*****s aren&#039;t going to wembley and the rams are! so yes, unless you&#039;re a forest fan. although only if you have sky sports and if you actually care about football... Fri, 18 May 2007 14:55:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/877561 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/877546 Should parental consent be required for underage pregnant women to have abortions?<br /><br />No- it should be a fundamental right of a woman to choose when she wants to have children and I think legally requiring a teen to gain parental consent goes against that- it removes the decision from her hands. I also dislike the amendment that she should have to tell her parents even without... Fri, 18 May 2007 14:50:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/877546 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/874042 Have you ever wished that you could turn your hearing on & off with a switch any time you wanted?<br /><br />I think my dad can- if me or my sisters mention &quot;sex&quot; or &quot;time of the month&quot; he goes completely deaf- it&#039;s a wonderful skill to have Thu, 17 May 2007 14:59:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/874042 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/864915 Do you have a friend that you lost touch with, but then found just by googling their name and finding last place you remember them living mentioned?<br /><br />Not on google, but I have with facebook. Tue, 15 May 2007 05:06:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/864915 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/864911 You,ve got your finger on the switch; Switch left: Your family dies - you and the rest of the human race survives. Swicth right: The rest of the human race dies - you and your family survives. Don't switch: Everybody dies but you. =SL, SR, DS and why?<br /><br />Switch right. Whilst I love my family, I couldn&#039;t justify killing everyone for them. However, if I&#039;m then going to be jailed for killing my family even though I saved humanity- stuff the lot of em! Tue, 15 May 2007 05:03:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/864911 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/803454 Describe your first kiss in one word.<br /><br />*cringe* Sun, 29 Apr 2007 06:30:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/803454 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/773130 Does everyone deserve a second chance?<br /><br />Yes. I&#039;ve cheated and have been given a second chance... it&#039;s only fair that if someone did that to me, regreted their actions and was willing for us to try and work through it, then yes I would give them a second chance. It&#039;s a lot harder to forgive and forget than it is just to... Sun, 22 Apr 2007 13:43:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/773130 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/773074 Grab the nearest thing to you, and say what it is. Can you tell me what its polar opposite is? (Bonus points if you can say how long you've had it.)<br /><br />A lined paper sheet of half completed hand written philosophy notes. The polar opposite? An electronic copy of a completed biology project. I wrote them on Friday. Sun, 22 Apr 2007 13:30:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/773074 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/773051 I am _____ years old and I have never had a ______<br /><br />I am 21 years old and I have never had a driving lesson tattoo cat wax, anywhere blood transfusion warrant made out for my arrest a shot of tequilla that has stayed in my stomach for more than 60 seconds Sun, 22 Apr 2007 13:25:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/773051 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/759361 Does anyone else have songs on their iPod that they skip whenever they get to it, but yet you never feel like deleting it from your library?<br /><br />yep. my mp3 player came with one song pre-downloaded onto it so you could try it in the shop. The song is nothing like my music tastes so I always skip it. I&#039;m not even sure if it can be deleted... Thu, 19 Apr 2007 14:41:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/759361 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/759328 How can honest citizens stop the increasing influence of the BNP in Britain?<br /><br />Question the assumptions of friends and family who are agreeing with bnp style politics- they are mostly just disenchanted with the other parties. Also, lobby your local media. The letters page of my regional paper is full of BNP supporting bs- question it, engage with the political process and... Thu, 19 Apr 2007 14:35:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/759328 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/751311 Have you ever wondered if earth is just a garden for aliens? they are watching each generation get more plump and salivating, waiting to harvest us...<br /><br />I&#039;ve never wondered that, but now it&#039;s going to bug me as I go to bed! Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:40:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/751311 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/751284 Im 14 and i know im at the age to were im just now finding myself, but i feel so out of place sometimes. I am a very very mature teenager and i think alot of things threw but i cant seem to figure out why I feel this way.<br /><br />The short answer, you feel the way you do because you&#039;re 14. Everyone feels a bit lost and messy at somepoint in their teens, and I highly suspect that everyone feels this way at somepoint. I know it&#039;s no help to you now, but it&#039;ll get easier. good luck! Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:33:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/751284 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/751252 If i got my toung pierced without my parents knowing, would it be easy to hide it from them?<br /><br />My sister hid her tongue piercing from my parents for about 3 years. I knew and I assumed that they knew too. My sister was 17 when they found out so they didn&#039;t over-react but when my mum mentioned it to me, I completely dropped my sis in it. They were &#039;disappointed&#039; but not as... Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:27:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/751252 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/751035 What was the deepest thought you have ever thought of?<br /><br />that whatever you think and think is original, someone else has thought it before. Then I found a quote from Mark Twain saying something very similar *dang* Tue, 17 Apr 2007 13:50:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/751035 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/751011 Can someone give me a list of words that AREN'T capitalized in the title of things like a book or movie?<br /><br />of, and, a, to, the, as, on... there are probably more Generally it&#039;s the shoter word that isn&#039;t the subject of the sentence, for example, &#039;It&#039; in &quot;Some Like It Hot&quot; is capitalised because it&#039;s the subject of the sentence (I think) Tue, 17 Apr 2007 13:45:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/751011 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/750988 What is the oddest piece of art that you have ever seen?<br /><br />I saw an installation at the Albright-Knox gallery last summer by Petah Coyne called &quot;Above and Beneath the skin&quot;. It wasa series of sculptures of various things- tar, hair, metal, taxedermy, wax- all sort of medlded together in the most beautiful and disguting, natural and artificial way. Tue, 17 Apr 2007 13:40:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/750988 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/745481 I'm visiting here in Canada from the UK,if i were to visit the US from here would i be issued with a new visa?<br /><br />the US visa lark is getting pretty complex, so just bear with me and i hope i can help! If you already have an American visa, it will depend if it is multiple entry or not, which would have been one of the conditions when you got it. If it is multiple entry, then you can re-enter the US as... Mon, 16 Apr 2007 13:36:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/745481 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/742508 If you were a word, what word would you be?<br /><br />Replogle. It&#039;s a map making company. Sun, 15 Apr 2007 13:52:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/742508 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/741843 Who is your "Working Class Hero"? (From the John Lennon song of the same name)<br /><br />anybody who works on a bank holiday and doesn&#039;t get paid any extra whilst the rest of society seems to think it&#039;s vitally important to buy bread etc. Sun, 15 Apr 2007 09:52:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/741843 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/741837 What's the worst thing someone has/could have said to "comfort" you during a break up?<br /><br />not to me, but to a friend: &quot;what you need is a prostitute&quot;.... really? Sun, 15 Apr 2007 09:46:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/741837 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/741804 How many years have (or were) your birth/natural parents been married?<br /><br />14. They got married on my 7th birthday and I was chief flowergirl in charge of my sisters! Sun, 15 Apr 2007 09:29:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/741804 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/741742 How do i keep my kayak straight? I seem to always veer to one side. I'm trying very hard already.<br /><br />I&#039;m in no way a kayaking expert! I have the same problem. Do you always veer to the same side? I do and it&#039;s becuase i&#039;m stronger with one arm than the other. When I concentrate on not pulling so hard with my right arm, I&#039;m a lot straighter, but then I forget and start veering... Sun, 15 Apr 2007 08:47:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/741742 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/741706 What would happen to the evolution of humankind if we were to renounce "the quest for ever-increasing economic wealth" as the driving force behind our species as a whole?<br /><br />I&#039;m sure that as a race we&#039;d be happier and healthier. How sustainable is it in the long term though? would humanity become stagnate and die of dullness? but then, how sustainable is the economic plan of eating up the planet&#039;s resources and exploiting the majority of it&#039;s... Sun, 15 Apr 2007 08:24:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/741706 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/741646 Why do so many lesbians dislike men while on the otherhand gays are often a woman's best friend?<br /><br />I think that&#039;s more of a stereotype than anything else. Although, to make a generalisation myself, maybe it&#039;s to do with men being less comfortable with lesbians than women are with gay men? Sun, 15 Apr 2007 07:49:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/741646 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/661787 Is there a way to look at rush hour traffic positively?<br /><br />I used to commute by bus into the city and sometimes would spend an hour stuck in rush hour traffic. I used to do my reading for classes on the bus, so that was a positive! Other than that, I detest everyone who drives in rush hour. I&#039;m doing my part getting the bus and I resent that the... Thu, 12 Apr 2007 14:42:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/661787 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/652837 Where were you and what were you doing on December 31st, 1969?<br /><br />half of my was an egg somewhere in my six year olf mother, i don&#039;t think the other half of me excisted if I&#039;ve got my biology right Tue, 10 Apr 2007 15:05:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/652837 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/652820 Will someone please translate this- put the pushcart in the boot.<br /><br />i have no idea what that means! boot as in of a car? pushcart as in pushchair or buggy? Tue, 10 Apr 2007 15:01:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/652820 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/652758 I am treating myself to delivery and can't decide between Italian (shrimp and scallops on linguini with spicy red clam sauce) or General Tso's chicken.Which would you choose?<br /><br />I&#039;d go for Italian, it sounds delicious! I love how in America you have so many different delivery services to choose from, out how in the dervyshire countryside, I can have pizza or chinease, some choice! Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:51:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/652758 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/652708 Is it a good idea to offer your children monetary incentives for getting A's in school?<br /><br />I think giving incentives is a good idea for doing well in school, but I don&#039;t think that these should always be monetary and I wouldn&#039;t stipulate that &quot;you&#039;ll get a reward for straight As&quot;- it puts too much pressure on a kid. My parents did that to me and I still... Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:42:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/652708 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/652605 Have you ever shot a bow and arrow? (archery). Did you like it or become good at it?<br /><br />I&#039;ve done it a few times through scouts. I&#039;m not amazing at it, but it&#039;s great fun! I actually ended up teaching it for one session at summer camp, luckily it was only for 9-12 year olds. I was holding my breath when I shot a demo arrow, incase it just fell to the ground! Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:15:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/652605 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/652550 Can anyone explain in easy-to-understand terms what 'quantum theory' is?<br /><br />Quantum theory is the science of energy and matter on the level of atoms and particles. As the ways of experimenting with physics got more advanced, it was realised that things on the tiny, atomic level do not behave the same way as matter and energy that is easy to observe. Quantum mechanics is... Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:04:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/652550 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/650811 Should all birth control be free?<br /><br />yes, absolutely. Tue, 10 Apr 2007 05:35:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/650811 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/650765 How many songs can you name that start with "Z"?<br /><br />Ziggy Stardust- David Bowie Zepher Song- Red Hot Chilli Peppers (possibly has a the at the front, does it still count?) Zip-lock by Lit and zoom zoom zoom! off that car advert! Tue, 10 Apr 2007 05:07:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/650765 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/650761 How many of the seven deadly sins have you commited?<br /><br />six. i&#039;ve never been particularly wrathful Tue, 10 Apr 2007 05:03:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/650761 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/648527 What is your favorite line in a movie?<br /><br />&quot;You sold me queer giraffes, i want my money back&quot; ~Gladiator Mon, 09 Apr 2007 14:15:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/648527 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/646860 1) How many people would be interested in starting an AB Book Club? Meaning to say: we choose a book, read it, and check back in with our thoughts on it? 2) Any answerers, which book should be discussed first?<br /><br />This is a great idea! I think the answerbag format would be good for discussing books, especially if it had it&#039;s own category and most discussions tend to start off as questions in my expereince of book clubs anyway. count me in! Mon, 09 Apr 2007 04:58:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/646860 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/646843 Why are novels seen as the pinnacle of "art" writing in Western society? What about the short-story, the essay, reportage, other non-fiction? Why do we deify novellists?<br /><br />good question- well worth bumping! other forms of writing have enjoyed the popularity and esteem of novels at different points in history. The novel has only really ben seen like this since literary criticism was invented in the 1750s, before then it was seen as really populist and trashy and... Mon, 09 Apr 2007 04:47:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/646843 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/644213 Think back to the early stages of you dating someone. what is something they revealed to you too early? would you been okay with it later on, or was it a deal-breaker either way?<br /><br />i was 16, had gone on one date with a guy several years older than me, things were going great, but i wasn&#039;t really sure if it was going to be long term. we were chatting on the phone and he tells me three things- that he&#039;s still married, but separated from his wife; that he has a two... Sun, 08 Apr 2007 14:21:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/644213 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/644168 How old were you when you kissed for the first time?<br /><br />i was 15... and it was awful! Sun, 08 Apr 2007 14:11:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/644168 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/643839 Immigrants, especially illegal ones seem to be the latest scapegoat for the woes of a failing economy, and so they are targetted by certain sections of the media and others, as if they are to blame. Does this seem familiar to anyone, especially Europeans?<br /><br />I&#039;m in the Uk, and if my only sources of information were The Sun newspaper (which has the largest readership in the UK) and my mum, illegal immigrants and asylum seekers are to blame for everything- the state of the national health system, the lack of jobs, paedophilia. Not only is this... Sun, 08 Apr 2007 12:47:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/643839 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/643438 Point your finger in your 5 o'clock direction. What are you pointing at?<br /><br />my dad. he wants to know why i&#039;m pointing at him. Sun, 08 Apr 2007 10:45:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/643438 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/638616 Is it true that you can become a millionaire by begging on the streets of London?<br /><br />Probably not. Kicked to death, maybe. Sat, 07 Apr 2007 02:49:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/638616 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/635993 You were kidnapped at night in your sleep and wake up the next morning in the middle of Central Park in New York City with no money. What do you do?<br /><br />Be confused as to what country I was in. Think &quot;this looks familiar&quot; and assume I was in England. Realise that I&#039;m not in the country I went to sleep in. Panic. Remember that I have a friend who works at a hostel near Central Park, go bug her, attempt to get money wired over and... Fri, 06 Apr 2007 13:36:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/635993 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/630076 If it was your birthday today, and you have the day off….what would you do?<br /><br />I have a really bad cold, so if today was my birthday I would be really annoyed! I&#039;d also probably be sitting in my dressing gown playing on answerbag and sneezing, like I am now! Thu, 05 Apr 2007 06:11:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/630076 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/626598 Do you have a pet? What is he or she doing now?<br /><br />I have a dog called Poppy. I just looked round to see what she was doing and now she&#039;s come over to see if I&#039;m going to give her something! Wed, 04 Apr 2007 09:24:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/626598 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/626550 What's the one product every child needs?<br /><br />play clothes a la &quot;The Sound of Music&quot; Wed, 04 Apr 2007 09:13:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/626550 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/625939 Lost Items: Mom's Ashes, Prosthetic Leg. What is the strangest thing you have seen abandoned on a train/bus?<br /><br />I used to work for Ann Summers and once I accidentally left a box of sex toys on the bus which someone handed in and opened! Wed, 04 Apr 2007 06:23:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/625939 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/625928 Has anyone ever passed a university course without attending lectures or listening to the recorded verdions?<br /><br />I had to take a compulsary statistics class in my first year, I already had an ALevel in maths so skipped all the lectures (they were at 9am!) and just sat the exam. The mark I got was one of my best ones for that year! Wed, 04 Apr 2007 06:18:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/625928 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623349 Here's a question for all you cheerleaders/gymnists out there. I cannot do a cart wheel. at all. i know, it sounds really pathetic. haha. but. any tips to help me? i need to know. :D<br /><br />practice on mats or on the grass, just throw yourself into it, have confidence and form will follow! Tue, 03 Apr 2007 14:56:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623349 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623278 Do you cry when its 9/11?<br /><br />No. I&#039;m usually not one to remember anniversaries and things so I don&#039;t think I&#039;ve ever thought about it on the day and cried. When I went to the site of the WTC last year I sobbed my heart out on the subway back to the hostel, didn&#039;t think it&#039;s get to me like that, but... Tue, 03 Apr 2007 14:42:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623278 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623249 Do you have a favourite movie soundtrack, if so what is it?<br /><br />the soundtrack to Top Gun, it&#039;s cheesy but puts me in a great mood! the soundtrack to Brokeback Mountain is beautiful Tue, 03 Apr 2007 14:35:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623249 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623180 Do you usually drink bottled water? Why or Why not?<br /><br />I think drinking bottled water is really wasteful and I rarely buy a bottle when I&#039;m out. I have a plastic water bottle that I fill from the tap and carry round with me instead. The tap water in my area is really nice, quite sweet and doesn&#039;t taste like chemicals. I spent time in the... Tue, 03 Apr 2007 14:20:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623180 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623149 How many sibling's do you have? Which one is the most succesful in life?<br /><br />I have three younger sisters. I&#039;m the oldest and the youngest is still in school. I&#039;ve got the best exam results but I think it&#039;s going to be a tos up between myself and the second oldest. I suspect she&#039;ll earn more though... Tue, 03 Apr 2007 14:12:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623149 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623124 What is the oddest product warning label that you have seen? (like the warning on a hairdryer, "do not operate while asleep" or on a Dremel Electric Rotary Tool "This product not intended for use as a dental drill.")<br /><br />On the shampoo I regularly use it says &quot;This is not a food product&quot; in the tiniest letters on the back, it says shampoo in massive letters! why would you read the warning but not the bit that says shampoo!! Tue, 03 Apr 2007 14:06:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623124 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623092 What are your plans for Easter?<br /><br />one word, ten thousand words: dissertation Tue, 03 Apr 2007 13:59:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623092 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623058 Would you have a baby and give it to family member or a friend?<br /><br />A friend of mine desperately wants a baby and regrets not having one in her younger days, she&#039;s now 45 and engaged to a guy who had the snip about 14 years ago. Sometimes I think that if I got pregnant now, I would give her the baby. In no way do I want children (ask me again in 10 years)... Tue, 03 Apr 2007 13:53:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/623058 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/621501 Ladies: Does anyone else out there feel generally crap during their 'time of month'?<br /><br />Yep! I get really ratty as well. My poor dad has to put up with 4 menstruating women in the house, bless him! Tue, 03 Apr 2007 05:06:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/621501 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/621485 In the song "I Would Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)" by Meatloaf, what is "that"?<br /><br />&quot;shag meatloaf&quot; sorry, couldn&#039;t help myself Tue, 03 Apr 2007 04:56:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/621485 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/621477 What is your accent?<br /><br />Ey up duck, I&#039;m from Ilson but i bet you aint never heard o&#039; it, inbetween notts an derby. loo&#039;in a bit black ova bill&#039;s mathers aint it? ok, i don&#039;t actually sound like that, but my grandad does! Tue, 03 Apr 2007 04:52:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/621477 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/621447 What things DON”T you say to your boy/girlfriend’s parents? Eg Those home pregnancy kits aren't very reliable in my opinion.<br /><br />anything involving the words &quot;anal&quot; and &quot;in your bed&quot; Tue, 03 Apr 2007 04:35:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/621447 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/617566 What's the longest continuous stretch of time you've ever spent naked? (Try to keep it relatively clean here folks)<br /><br />About 40 hours, needless to say I wasn&#039;t alone Mon, 02 Apr 2007 06:07:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/617566 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/617555 What book just blows your mind?<br /><br />Endymon by Dan Simmons, it says so much about humanity, religion, technology and love. I cried my eyes out and wanted to reread it straight away. Mon, 02 Apr 2007 06:01:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/617555 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/617543 It's April Fool's day! Did you play a trick on someone? Or get tricked yourself? Details please...<br /><br />A friend of mine rang me to say that one of our mutual friends Martin, had been hit be an articulated lorry and was in city hospital. Being April Fool&#039;s day and as she sounded like she was in the pub, I didn&#039;t believe her, but asked what time visiting hours were and what bus would I... Mon, 02 Apr 2007 05:47:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/617543 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/617238 Is it wrong to flirt with your boyfriends bestfriend?<br /><br />It depends on how &#039;bad&#039; the flirting is and how strong your relationship with your boyfriend is. My bestfriend and my boyfriend are right flirts, always calling each other sexy and gorgeous- it doesn&#039;t bother me in the slightest because i know that it wouldn&#039;t go any further.... Mon, 02 Apr 2007 03:47:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/617238 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/614964 The Iranians who captured the Royal Navy personnel have offered to let the only female crew member go. Does that count as sexism, and if yes, against the female officer, or her male companions?<br /><br />I haven&#039;t seen that the Iranians are prepared to let Turney go, but then I&#039;ve only checked the bbc website today. Even if they haven&#039;t agreed to let her go, I&#039;m answering the question because there is definitely a subtext to the reporting of the crisis, that it is something to... Sun, 01 Apr 2007 15:21:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/614964