Answerbag: Anonymous's questions http://www.answerbag.com/profile/103070 New Answerbag questions from Anonymous Mon, 28 May 2012 15:04:57 -0700 Mon, 28 May 2012 15:04:57 -0700 Why does Wayne Newton sound like a woman when singing Danke Schoen? I really thought it was a female singer, but it is really him. Does he not have any testosterone? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1308304 Why does Wayne Newton sound like a woman when singing Danke Schoen? I really thought it was a female singer, but it is really him. Does he not have any testosterone? Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:53:23 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1308304 A bloke at my work thinks that Sterling Moss is as well known as Adolf Hitler. Do you agree? I don't, as a megalomaniac dictator who killed hundreds of thousands of people is a bit different to a race car driver! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1223621 A bloke at my work thinks that Sterling Moss is as well known as Adolf Hitler. Do you agree? I don't, as a megalomaniac dictator who killed hundreds of thousands of people is a bit different to a race car driver! Wed, 21 Jan 2009 02:16:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1223621 Has life turned bad if you need to take antacids regularly? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1168346 Has life turned bad if you need to take antacids regularly? Sat, 27 Dec 2008 04:17:19 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1168346 What do I do to make my baked potatoes light brown and crispy on the outside but fluffy on the inside? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/978960 What do I do to make my baked potatoes light brown and crispy on the outside but fluffy on the inside? Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:43:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/978960 I opened 'add/remove programs' recently to find 12 old java runtime (flame icon) updates in it. Why aren't they automatically removed when they update (like other programs seem to)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/795309 I opened 'add/remove programs' recently to find 12 old java runtime (flame icon) updates in it. Why aren't they automatically removed when they update (like other programs seem to)? Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:10:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/795309 Could you share an experience of being bullied at work? I am kind of being bullied and would like a way to deal with it. I am not the most assertive person. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/773645 Could you share an experience of being bullied at work? I am kind of being bullied and would like a way to deal with it. I am not the most assertive person. Thu, 29 May 2008 00:18:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/773645 What can I do to inspire people to treat me with respect and manners? I already treat others in this way and am getting sick of feeling like a turd on the bottom of other people's shoes! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/749102 What can I do to inspire people to treat me with respect and manners? I already treat others in this way and am getting sick of feeling like a turd on the bottom of other people's shoes! Wed, 14 May 2008 13:52:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/749102 I have AVG 7.5 Free - now I am getting ads every time I start up saying 'get more protection - get AVG 8.0'. I had a look, and I don't want to buy - but I can't stop the ads! How can I stop the ads? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/733329 I have AVG 7.5 Free - now I am getting ads every time I start up saying 'get more protection - get AVG 8.0'. I had a look, and I don't want to buy - but I can't stop the ads! How can I stop the ads? Mon, 05 May 2008 00:13:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/733329 Who writes "Virginia Andrews" books these days? I saw a recently published one, and the publishers don't even recognise that she is dead and that her books are ghost written (they used to on the inside of the book). http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/709801 Who writes "Virginia Andrews" books these days? I saw a recently published one, and the publishers don't even recognise that she is dead and that her books are ghost written (they used to on the inside of the book). Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:35:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/709801 What version(s) of Monopoly do you own? Name the main streets in your version if you would, please. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/683911 What version(s) of Monopoly do you own? Name the main streets in your version if you would, please. Sat, 05 Apr 2008 04:19:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/683911 Has there ever been an album since Pink Floyd's The Wall that is similar in that it is a whole movie length clip? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/661723 Has there ever been an album since Pink Floyd's The Wall that is similar in that it is a whole movie length clip? Sat, 22 Mar 2008 07:48:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/661723 Don't you hate it when your washing machine tries to waddle off and escape out of the laundry? Mine always gets unbalanced, no matter how carefully I pack the clothes in! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/615969 Don't you hate it when your washing machine tries to waddle off and escape out of the laundry? Mine always gets unbalanced, no matter how carefully I pack the clothes in! Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:08:07 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/615969 Are you surprised at the venom people show when they write comments on youtube? I am horrified at some of the cruel things I read. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/609770 Are you surprised at the venom people show when they write comments on youtube? I am horrified at some of the cruel things I read. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:05:28 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/609770 Did you like dressing up as a child? My cousins and I played with some old clothes my Nanna kept for that purpose. I loved it. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/591969 Did you like dressing up as a child? My cousins and I played with some old clothes my Nanna kept for that purpose. I loved it. Sat, 09 Feb 2008 21:19:07 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/591969 I have some leftover roast chicken (off the bone) and I want to make a pasta bake with it. What sauce would you recommend (not white or bechamel)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/579455 I have some leftover roast chicken (off the bone) and I want to make a pasta bake with it. What sauce would you recommend (not white or bechamel)? Sat, 02 Feb 2008 00:09:12 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/579455 Did Burt Bacharach stop making music after the golden era, or was he just not in the public eye as much? He is in Australia at the moment. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/573079 Did Burt Bacharach stop making music after the golden era, or was he just not in the public eye as much? He is in Australia at the moment. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:27:32 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/573079 Our new kitten is intrigued by moving objects on the computer monitor. If his claw pierces the LCD screen will he be hurt? I have a feeling there are toxic materials in the monitor. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/569442 Our new kitten is intrigued by moving objects on the computer monitor. If his claw pierces the LCD screen will he be hurt? I have a feeling there are toxic materials in the monitor. Sat, 26 Jan 2008 21:00:07 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/569442 What does a smoker look like? I ask as people look surprised when they see me smoking - and say I don't "look like a smoker". I'm just a regular looking person. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/563086 What does a smoker look like? I ask as people look surprised when they see me smoking - and say I don't "look like a smoker". I'm just a regular looking person. Tue, 22 Jan 2008 21:15:03 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/563086 We are getting a new kitten on Wednesday - he is a orange tabby. Our other cats are called Pepper and Coco. What should we call this one? Some names on the short list include Pumpkin, OJ and Mango. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/558179 We are getting a new kitten on Wednesday - he is a orange tabby. Our other cats are called Pepper and Coco. What should we call this one? Some names on the short list include Pumpkin, OJ and Mango. Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:35:23 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/558179 How does a smoke detector detect smoke? Is it something to do with the radioactive part of the device? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/552800 How does a smoke detector detect smoke? Is it something to do with the radioactive part of the device? Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:01:29 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/552800 If you upload & edit your own footage using Photobucket, can you then download the clip to keep on your own hard-drive? I know my partner would not join if it did not have this feature and the site is hard to find out info from! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/552170 If you upload & edit your own footage using Photobucket, can you then download the clip to keep on your own hard-drive? I know my partner would not join if it did not have this feature and the site is hard to find out info from! Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:44:31 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/552170 How do we handle our cats that are beginning to get aggressive with each other? They have been tolerant of each other for the past eight years. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/552144 How do we handle our cats that are beginning to get aggressive with each other? They have been tolerant of each other for the past eight years. Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:56:30 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/552144 Have you ever ridden in or driven a dune buggy? What did you think? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/545874 Have you ever ridden in or driven a dune buggy? What did you think? Fri, 11 Jan 2008 19:22:32 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/545874 England had a lot of glass bottle manufacturers during the industrial revolution. Did these factories have to import sand, as England is not known for its sand deposits, or did they use other raw materials to make glass (that could be found in England)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/545567 England had a lot of glass bottle manufacturers during the industrial revolution. Did these factories have to import sand, as England is not known for its sand deposits, or did they use other raw materials to make glass (that could be found in England)? Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:39:33 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/545567 Is 'favela' really a word for a slum? I was wondering if perhaps it was a misrepresentation to say slum = favela, as I thought favela could more appropriately mean a community or suburb - favela's just happen to be poor places in Rio de Janeiro? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/545552 Is 'favela' really a word for a slum? I was wondering if perhaps it was a misrepresentation to say slum = favela, as I thought favela could more appropriately mean a community or suburb - favela's just happen to be poor places in Rio de Janeiro? Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:25:56 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/545552 Are you shocked that the 2008 Dakar Rally has been canceled at the last minute due to the threat of terrorism? http://www.dakar.com/indexus.html http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/535824 Are you shocked that the 2008 Dakar Rally has been canceled at the last minute due to the threat of terrorism? http://www.dakar.com/indexus.html Fri, 04 Jan 2008 22:41:42 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/535824 Why do we repeat our mistakes? Sometimes I do things I know I will regret later, but do them anyway for the short term gain. I know better but I still do it! :( http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/534554 Why do we repeat our mistakes? Sometimes I do things I know I will regret later, but do them anyway for the short term gain. I know better but I still do it! :( Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:04:11 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/534554 Have you read 'The ethics of what we eat'? If so, did it change your views at all? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/531615 Have you read 'The ethics of what we eat'? If so, did it change your views at all? Tue, 01 Jan 2008 21:05:51 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/531615 Are electromagnetic waves affected by the wind? Eg. Will the reception on a mobile phone or radio vary when it is a windy day? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/529484 Are electromagnetic waves affected by the wind? Eg. Will the reception on a mobile phone or radio vary when it is a windy day? Mon, 31 Dec 2007 02:48:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/529484 If you are awarded an O.B.E, what is your title? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/526705 If you are awarded an O.B.E, what is your title? Fri, 28 Dec 2007 17:10:42 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/526705 What is the point of celebrating Christmas in July (other than money)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/525847 What is the point of celebrating Christmas in July (other than money)? Fri, 28 Dec 2007 02:31:55 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/525847 Problem: dominant male cat (getting old) and a female cat who wants to dominate (both spayed). We want another cat, do we get a girl or boy? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/525828 Problem: dominant male cat (getting old) and a female cat who wants to dominate (both spayed). We want another cat, do we get a girl or boy? Fri, 28 Dec 2007 01:34:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/525828 Does health insurance in the US cover all hospital costs if you have an emergency? I wondered if there was a 'gap' payment that people had to fund themselves. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/524707 Does health insurance in the US cover all hospital costs if you have an emergency? I wondered if there was a 'gap' payment that people had to fund themselves. Thu, 27 Dec 2007 01:53:37 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/524707 Have you sustained a workplace injury? What happened? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/524636 Have you sustained a workplace injury? What happened? Wed, 26 Dec 2007 23:45:17 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/524636 Have you ever had to use disposable shoulder length gloves for your work? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/524623 Have you ever had to use disposable shoulder length gloves for your work? Wed, 26 Dec 2007 23:20:51 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/524623 Cats are very agile and flexible, had you heard of a cat pulling a muscle? I just can't imagine it! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/521910 Cats are very agile and flexible, had you heard of a cat pulling a muscle? I just can't imagine it! Sun, 23 Dec 2007 23:27:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/521910 If you are an ex-pat: Where is home? Where are you now? What favourite food do you miss from home that you cannot get where you are now? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/515716 If you are an ex-pat: Where is home? Where are you now? What favourite food do you miss from home that you cannot get where you are now? Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:34:08 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/515716 I have no issue with questions that are jokey in their manner. Don't you think, though, that these questions should be put in the 'jokes' category rather than in the category that the joke relates to? This way others would understand you were joking. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/502397 I have no issue with questions that are jokey in their manner. Don't you think, though, that these questions should be put in the 'jokes' category rather than in the category that the joke relates to? This way others would understand you were joking. Thu, 06 Dec 2007 14:57:33 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/502397 Did you know that the Statue of Liberty is coated with Teflon to protect it from acid rain? I just learned this and was surprised! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/498973 Did you know that the Statue of Liberty is coated with Teflon to protect it from acid rain? I just learned this and was surprised! Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:01:38 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/498973 Could you throw a few names of classical guitar pieces at me? I am thinking of one I love that is famous, but cannot recall its name or describe it! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/497007 Could you throw a few names of classical guitar pieces at me? I am thinking of one I love that is famous, but cannot recall its name or describe it! Sun, 02 Dec 2007 04:17:04 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/497007 Would you drink a carbonated milk beverage (if one was on the market)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/497004 Would you drink a carbonated milk beverage (if one was on the market)? Sun, 02 Dec 2007 04:05:07 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/497004 What do you smell of when you come home from work? I smell like a wino from working with wine! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/493194 What do you smell of when you come home from work? I smell like a wino from working with wine! Wed, 28 Nov 2007 21:44:32 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/493194 When did America's next top model start, and how many series have there been in total? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/489610 When did America's next top model start, and how many series have there been in total? Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:58:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/489610 Why does "All American" seem to equal being blue-eyed and blonde haired? America is a real mix so I don't understand where this expression comes from. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/489602 Why does "All American" seem to equal being blue-eyed and blonde haired? America is a real mix so I don't understand where this expression comes from. Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:46:03 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/489602 Is AB-Joel on vacation or busy with another venture? He is hardly on the blog & has not answered a question since October (although he has logged in in the last few days). His Downside blog has also not been updated since August. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/489526 Is AB-Joel on vacation or busy with another venture? He is hardly on the blog & has not answered a question since October (although he has logged in in the last few days). His Downside blog has also not been updated since August. Sun, 25 Nov 2007 22:39:40 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/489526 Australians - Have you done your democratic duty and voted today? Not much time left if you have forgotten (although with the level of media I would find it hard to forget)! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/487162 Australians - Have you done your democratic duty and voted today? Not much time left if you have forgotten (although with the level of media I would find it hard to forget)! Fri, 23 Nov 2007 22:13:57 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/487162 Is Thanksgiving on a specific date like Christmas or does it alter dates like Easter? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/486253 Is Thanksgiving on a specific date like Christmas or does it alter dates like Easter? Fri, 23 Nov 2007 03:32:14 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/486253 You have a car radio that has poor reception range, and the antenna doesn't help. If you install a different and new radio will the reception improve - that is - is the radio reception dependent on the car or the radio? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/478496 You have a car radio that has poor reception range, and the antenna doesn't help. If you install a different and new radio will the reception improve - that is - is the radio reception dependent on the car or the radio? Fri, 16 Nov 2007 03:13:59 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/478496 Do you use the website www.howstuffworks.com? I have found some really useful information on there (how to fix my leaking toilet in this case). http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/472219 Do you use the website www.howstuffworks.com? I have found some really useful information on there (how to fix my leaking toilet in this case). Sat, 10 Nov 2007 20:05:54 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/472219 Is there something wrong with my computer if the fan is noisy? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/471203 Is there something wrong with my computer if the fan is noisy? Sat, 10 Nov 2007 01:04:51 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/471203 I see a lot of new members being welcomed by name. Can we perhaps include those who are a little shyer and welcome our new (and older) anonymous users (one and all)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/471020 I see a lot of new members being welcomed by name. Can we perhaps include those who are a little shyer and welcome our new (and older) anonymous users (one and all)? Fri, 09 Nov 2007 21:27:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/471020 Have you noticed you can get AB T-Shirts at an AB shop? You can get lots of styles and colours! Are you going to be getting one? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/464947 Have you noticed you can get AB T-Shirts at an AB shop? You can get lots of styles and colours! Are you going to be getting one? Mon, 05 Nov 2007 21:42:34 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/464947 Do people still take a resume with supporting documents (like certificates) to job interviews these days? I have recently had some interviews and no-one asked to look at my supporting documents. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/451444 Do people still take a resume with supporting documents (like certificates) to job interviews these days? I have recently had some interviews and no-one asked to look at my supporting documents. Wed, 31 Oct 2007 04:24:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/451444 Do you sometimes judge your performance in a job interview badly, and am then surprised to find you got the job? I just got offered a new job and I am way overexcited!!! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/449978 Do you sometimes judge your performance in a job interview badly, and am then surprised to find you got the job? I just got offered a new job and I am way overexcited!!! Mon, 29 Oct 2007 18:36:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/449978 Are you easily able to grow your fingernails long? If so, do you find that there is an optimum length before they get too long and become weak, split or just get in the way? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/447831 Are you easily able to grow your fingernails long? If so, do you find that there is an optimum length before they get too long and become weak, split or just get in the way? Sun, 28 Oct 2007 01:21:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/447831 When cooking, do you sometimes accidentally cut off the end of your fingernail, and are then unable to find it in with what you were cutting? What did you do? I just did this earlier, when cutting onion. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/447823 When cooking, do you sometimes accidentally cut off the end of your fingernail, and are then unable to find it in with what you were cutting? What did you do? I just did this earlier, when cutting onion. Sun, 28 Oct 2007 01:02:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/447823 Do you ever wish time would hurry up and pass? I do, and then I feel bad for wishing time away, as life can be short and we should make the most of the time we have! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/447689 Do you ever wish time would hurry up and pass? I do, and then I feel bad for wishing time away, as life can be short and we should make the most of the time we have! Sat, 27 Oct 2007 21:23:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/447689 My washing machine just stopped spontaneously during the deep rinse part of the cycle. I popped the switch in an out, and it started again, then stopped again. I got it to finish the load by advancing the cycle a bit with the dial. What could be wrong? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/447680 My washing machine just stopped spontaneously during the deep rinse part of the cycle. I popped the switch in an out, and it started again, then stopped again. I got it to finish the load by advancing the cycle a bit with the dial. What could be wrong? Sat, 27 Oct 2007 21:13:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/447680 I have been driving past a bag of household rubbish on the median strip of the road, along with thousands of other people and lawn mowing contractors, since at least Easter this year. Do you think I should stop on my way to work to pick it up? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/440373 I have been driving past a bag of household rubbish on the median strip of the road, along with thousands of other people and lawn mowing contractors, since at least Easter this year. Do you think I should stop on my way to work to pick it up? Tue, 23 Oct 2007 01:58:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/440373 How does an aerosol can work? Example being deoderant - is the gas or liquid or both flammable? Can the pressure gas run out before the liquid fragrance? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/439087 How does an aerosol can work? Example being deoderant - is the gas or liquid or both flammable? Can the pressure gas run out before the liquid fragrance? Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:31:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/439087 My ceiling lights blow out the globes (literally to pieces), do the fittings need replacing (they are old) or does the wiring need replacing? I also have an outlet that does not work properly and a light switch that is stuck in the on position. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/437838 My ceiling lights blow out the globes (literally to pieces), do the fittings need replacing (they are old) or does the wiring need replacing? I also have an outlet that does not work properly and a light switch that is stuck in the on position. Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:53:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/437838 Australians... Do you vote above or below the line when casting a vote for the senate? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/434679 Australians... Do you vote above or below the line when casting a vote for the senate? Thu, 18 Oct 2007 04:34:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/434679 Is it just me, or does it seem like the staff here at AB are on holiday or something? I checked Joel and Rich's profiles and they have both been off for quite a few days, and their entries in the blog have been sparse. Is anyone running this ship? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/432232 Is it just me, or does it seem like the staff here at AB are on holiday or something? I checked Joel and Rich's profiles and they have both been off for quite a few days, and their entries in the blog have been sparse. Is anyone running this ship? Tue, 16 Oct 2007 03:30:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/432232 Are there any endurance motorcycle races (excluding Dakar, Finke & Baja 1000 as they are bike & car races) in the same way that there is Le Mans or Bathurst? Does the Isle of Man race count as an Enduro? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/430178 Are there any endurance motorcycle races (excluding Dakar, Finke & Baja 1000 as they are bike & car races) in the same way that there is Le Mans or Bathurst? Does the Isle of Man race count as an Enduro? Sat, 13 Oct 2007 22:58:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/430178 My partner reckons (in a good natured way) the more academic things I learn the more common sense I lose. Do you think that there is a total capacity to the amount of knowledge you can retain? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429333 My partner reckons (in a good natured way) the more academic things I learn the more common sense I lose. Do you think that there is a total capacity to the amount of knowledge you can retain? Sat, 13 Oct 2007 01:55:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429333 Am I a dork if I enjoy reading online blogs/sites that are about politics? I don't generally get into political debate myself anymore, but I love to read about it. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429283 Am I a dork if I enjoy reading online blogs/sites that are about politics? I don't generally get into political debate myself anymore, but I love to read about it. Fri, 12 Oct 2007 23:36:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429283 Ladies... would you prefer to take responsibility for your birth control, or would you prefer a male pill? Would you trust the man (even in a long term relationship or marriage)? Just curious :) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/425237 Ladies... would you prefer to take responsibility for your birth control, or would you prefer a male pill? Would you trust the man (even in a long term relationship or marriage)? Just curious :) Tue, 09 Oct 2007 03:55:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/425237 Is balance an ability that biological only (since it relates to the ears)? I am wondering why it is that some people can balance more easily than others. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/421504 Is balance an ability that biological only (since it relates to the ears)? I am wondering why it is that some people can balance more easily than others. Fri, 05 Oct 2007 16:35:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/421504 Have you ever tried to get in contact with a friend from long ago? I am just attempting this right now, and the ball is in my old friends court (there was no animosity, just grew apart). How did it go? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/420962 Have you ever tried to get in contact with a friend from long ago? I am just attempting this right now, and the ball is in my old friends court (there was no animosity, just grew apart). How did it go? Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:58:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/420962 Is there an effective way that I could practically beg for a job in an interview but not sound like I was begging? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/413596 Is there an effective way that I could practically beg for a job in an interview but not sound like I was begging? Fri, 28 Sep 2007 06:23:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/413596 Am I weird not to enjoy going out to parties and other large social events? I often feel shy among a lot of people and am not into being at places that are loud and noisy. :( http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/413559 Am I weird not to enjoy going out to parties and other large social events? I often feel shy among a lot of people and am not into being at places that are loud and noisy. :( Fri, 28 Sep 2007 04:55:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/413559 Do you find yourself asking questions on AB that you could actually Google for yourself, as you like the personal stories and opinions that come with answers on AB sometimes? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/393910 Do you find yourself asking questions on AB that you could actually Google for yourself, as you like the personal stories and opinions that come with answers on AB sometimes? Sat, 08 Sep 2007 02:01:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/393910 A US Marine from the 40's era, had to be returned to the US from Australia to be "demobbed" (probably in the late 40's). What does it mean to be "demobbed"? Is it related to being a Marine? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/393892 A US Marine from the 40's era, had to be returned to the US from Australia to be "demobbed" (probably in the late 40's). What does it mean to be "demobbed"? Is it related to being a Marine? Sat, 08 Sep 2007 01:20:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/393892 Do you think it would be a good idea to wait 5 minutes before answering a newly posted question? This is in case it gets edited and your answer becomes obsolete or unhelpful, I get annoyed when this happens to me and my answer is suddenly useless. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/393745 Do you think it would be a good idea to wait 5 minutes before answering a newly posted question? This is in case it gets edited and your answer becomes obsolete or unhelpful, I get annoyed when this happens to me and my answer is suddenly useless. Fri, 07 Sep 2007 20:42:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/393745 Do you think there is a parallel universe where there is one thing totally opposite to here (for example - where being fat is actually healthy)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/391982 Do you think there is a parallel universe where there is one thing totally opposite to here (for example - where being fat is actually healthy)? Wed, 05 Sep 2007 20:52:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/391982 Why would you call a hand-brake an emergency brake when it can be used for more than just emergencies (like hill starts, or keeping your car parked once you have switched it off)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/391978 Why would you call a hand-brake an emergency brake when it can be used for more than just emergencies (like hill starts, or keeping your car parked once you have switched it off)? Wed, 05 Sep 2007 20:48:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/391978 Could you please request Bush comes home for some important reason? I am sick of him being in my country already and am puking at all of the propaganda media with John Howard... (this is not meant to offend Americans in general, Bush is not his people) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/391814 Could you please request Bush comes home for some important reason? I am sick of him being in my country already and am puking at all of the propaganda media with John Howard... (this is not meant to offend Americans in general, Bush is not his people) Wed, 05 Sep 2007 18:00:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/391814 Which users have left recently, and were their reasons related to behaviour on this site or personal reasons? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/388530 Which users have left recently, and were their reasons related to behaviour on this site or personal reasons? Sat, 01 Sep 2007 22:46:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/388530 Would you please wish me some good luck? I have a job interview on Tuesday (second one for the position) and I really hate my current job, I would really appreciate the good wishes of those on AB (anything could help!). Thanks :) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/387059 Would you please wish me some good luck? I have a job interview on Tuesday (second one for the position) and I really hate my current job, I would really appreciate the good wishes of those on AB (anything could help!). Thanks :) Fri, 31 Aug 2007 02:35:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/387059 OK. I officially hate my job and am searching for a new job. What do you tell yourself to help with coping in this time of uncertainty and irritation (I am uncertain how much longer I have to put up with my truly irritating job!)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/383234 OK. I officially hate my job and am searching for a new job. What do you tell yourself to help with coping in this time of uncertainty and irritation (I am uncertain how much longer I have to put up with my truly irritating job!)? Sun, 26 Aug 2007 19:10:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/383234 I just read that "deaf mute" is an offensive term. I did not know this until now, and I have no idea what the non-offensive description would be, do you? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/378952 I just read that "deaf mute" is an offensive term. I did not know this until now, and I have no idea what the non-offensive description would be, do you? Tue, 21 Aug 2007 20:59:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/378952 Why is the atmosphere hot in underground mines? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/374055 Why is the atmosphere hot in underground mines? Thu, 16 Aug 2007 13:34:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/374055 Can you recall the name of a liquid substance that is so viscous that it drips only once every few years (cannot recall the exact frequency)? It is black and has had webcams on it when it dripped last (the way it dripped it actually broke off). http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/373546 Can you recall the name of a liquid substance that is so viscous that it drips only once every few years (cannot recall the exact frequency)? It is black and has had webcams on it when it dripped last (the way it dripped it actually broke off). Thu, 16 Aug 2007 01:01:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/373546 Check out this video, isn't it really cute? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWd-lG5CrGg Are raccoons common, and have you ever seen anything like this? Does anyone keep raccoons as pets? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367940 Check out this video, isn't it really cute? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWd-lG5CrGg Are raccoons common, and have you ever seen anything like this? Does anyone keep raccoons as pets? Thu, 09 Aug 2007 05:41:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367940 Why is breastfeeding such a contentious issue? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367646 Why is breastfeeding such a contentious issue? Wed, 08 Aug 2007 17:58:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367646 Do you ever say "Canadia" instead of Canada by accident (even though you know it is wrong)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367591 Do you ever say "Canadia" instead of Canada by accident (even though you know it is wrong)? Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:40:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367591 Is it true, that in the USA, there has been controversy over the new baseball home run record holder due to his skin colour? If so, I find it really hard to understand as I cannot understand what his skin tone has to do with his skill. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367147 Is it true, that in the USA, there has been controversy over the new baseball home run record holder due to his skin colour? If so, I find it really hard to understand as I cannot understand what his skin tone has to do with his skill. Wed, 08 Aug 2007 04:41:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367147 I use Firefox, and am finding that when some pages load, they load up and then continue on loading and I lose most of the information on the page. I have done all my virus etc checks and no results. What is the problem and how can I fix it? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367061 I use Firefox, and am finding that when some pages load, they load up and then continue on loading and I lose most of the information on the page. I have done all my virus etc checks and no results. What is the problem and how can I fix it? Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:42:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/367061 Can you have two different AB accounts from one email address? My partner would like to ask questions, and we share an email address. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/366213 Can you have two different AB accounts from one email address? My partner would like to ask questions, and we share an email address. Tue, 07 Aug 2007 03:19:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/366213 Why are competitions advertised so you can win "cold hard cash"? It seems like such a stupid description to me. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/366212 Why are competitions advertised so you can win "cold hard cash"? It seems like such a stupid description to me. Tue, 07 Aug 2007 03:14:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/366212 The Prime Minister of Australia is going to use the website Yahoo! Answers in order to answer some of his constituents questions (he will pick 5 posts and answer by video). Do you think Answerbag should get involved with something like this? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/365162 The Prime Minister of Australia is going to use the website Yahoo! Answers in order to answer some of his constituents questions (he will pick 5 posts and answer by video). Do you think Answerbag should get involved with something like this? Sun, 05 Aug 2007 20:09:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/365162 Why do I and my partner get the hiccups when drinking alcohol? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/364611 Why do I and my partner get the hiccups when drinking alcohol? Sun, 05 Aug 2007 04:34:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/364611 Do you eyes water when you use the computer when you are too tired? Mine do (and are right now!). http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/364598 Do you eyes water when you use the computer when you are too tired? Mine do (and are right now!). Sun, 05 Aug 2007 04:01:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/364598 Do you know any good websites that contain tutorials or information so I can create my own website? I have no background knowledge in doing this type of thing. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/363835 Do you know any good websites that contain tutorials or information so I can create my own website? I have no background knowledge in doing this type of thing. Fri, 03 Aug 2007 23:00:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/363835 Are you shocked if you hear someone declare that they have never read a book? I am, as reading is so great in my opinion, plus I cannot imagine not reading a book in your life even being possible. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/360986 Are you shocked if you hear someone declare that they have never read a book? I am, as reading is so great in my opinion, plus I cannot imagine not reading a book in your life even being possible. Tue, 31 Jul 2007 19:32:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/360986 How many friends are too many here on AB? I think you can have too many to keep-up with. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/357233 How many friends are too many here on AB? I think you can have too many to keep-up with. Fri, 27 Jul 2007 16:48:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/357233 Today is National Drive-Thru day in the USA. Do you think that the idea of the drive through is so spectacular that it deserves a day of recognition? http://www.jackinthebox.com/drivethru/ http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/353636 Today is National Drive-Thru day in the USA. Do you think that the idea of the drive through is so spectacular that it deserves a day of recognition? http://www.jackinthebox.com/drivethru/ Tue, 24 Jul 2007 14:39:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/353636 When you look at black denim jeans, do they always look a bit blue or green to you? They do to me, and I think it is due to the denim not taking the black dye completely - my partner thinks it is my eyes! Anything is possible! :) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/351409 When you look at black denim jeans, do they always look a bit blue or green to you? They do to me, and I think it is due to the denim not taking the black dye completely - my partner thinks it is my eyes! Anything is possible! :) Sun, 22 Jul 2007 02:05:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/351409 Do you fly RC helicopters? If so, petrol or electric, and how many channels do you use to control your helicopter? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/351363 Do you fly RC helicopters? If so, petrol or electric, and how many channels do you use to control your helicopter? Sat, 21 Jul 2007 23:21:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/351363 Do you think that when people have been in a place for a long time (AB as an example) the users that have been there the longest have a feeling of ownership over a place and want to protect it? Is this good or bad? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/351358 Do you think that when people have been in a place for a long time (AB as an example) the users that have been there the longest have a feeling of ownership over a place and want to protect it? Is this good or bad? Sat, 21 Jul 2007 23:17:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/351358