http://www.answerbag.com/profile/133283 New Answerbag questions from bolilla Tue, 29 May 2012 04:07:15 -0700 Tue, 29 May 2012 04:07:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/358839 I was pricked by the end of a shrub-like plant four days ago and now it's incredibly itchy and turning purple. I can only find information on poison plants that you ingest. Any ideas? Sun, 29 Jul 2007 14:26:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/358839 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/330911 Are drinks like V8 suitable substitutes for your veggies ... for those days where you can manage to eat them? Mon, 25 Jun 2007 13:57:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/330911 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/295415 In England, where I went to uni, the professors asked that we use their first names, as opposed to titles and their surnames. In the U.S., where I work at a uni, the staff uses titles, whereas from one prof to another first names. Respect or class divide? Fri, 11 May 2007 07:53:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/295415 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/294779 Help! My favorite flats are tearing up my feet, but I can't wear socks with them. What are my options (other than 'duh, Bolilla, don't wear them' 'cause I love them!)? Thu, 10 May 2007 14:17:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/294779 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/293033 Married people: Do you feel like you have a better understanding of human relationships, flaws, and love now that you're married? Tue, 08 May 2007 14:25:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/293033 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/293032 Would you believe an attempt at being friends by someone who royally screwed you over to be genuine? Or just looking to do the same thing ... again? Tue, 08 May 2007 14:25:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/293032 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/293030 How often do you say 'in ... oppositeland' as a means of hilarity? Tue, 08 May 2007 14:23:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/293030 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/292137 Can you hear Johnny Marr's (of the Smiths) influence as the newest Modest Mouse member in the new album? Mon, 07 May 2007 13:06:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/292137 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/291866 What do you think about Catholic/Protestant dating? Mon, 07 May 2007 07:12:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/291866 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289924 What do you think is the best self-help book that ISN'T (marketed as) a self-help book? Fri, 04 May 2007 14:15:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289924 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289899 Do you get ranked higher on your questions or your answers? Fri, 04 May 2007 13:36:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289899 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289891 What's the difference between an Anglican rosary and a Catholic rosary? Fri, 04 May 2007 13:15:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289891 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289729 What should I make for Cinco de Mayo? Fri, 04 May 2007 10:18:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289729 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289619 Does AB censor the main page questions? If so, what criteria do they use for censorship? Fri, 04 May 2007 07:29:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289619 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289612 Since all these racist Americans keep complaining about illegal Mexican immigrants, should they be sent to work in maquilladoras and see the true benefits of NAFTA up close and personal? Fri, 04 May 2007 07:18:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289612 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289094 'Yoko, oh no oh no. Yoko, oh no oh yes'. Does anyone on here actually blame Yoko for the Beatles break-up? Thu, 03 May 2007 14:26:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289094 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289093 I've been watching too much Scrubs and have started to say 'coolio'. What t.v. lingo do you pick up? Thu, 03 May 2007 14:25:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/289093 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/288836 Have you ever gotten advice from an advice columnist? Thu, 03 May 2007 08:26:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/288836 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/288811 I got the ex-boyfriend called me at 4:30 in the morning to say I'm back in America and I'm sorry sorry sorry can I see you blues? Anyone else got the blues today :(? Thu, 03 May 2007 07:30:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/288811 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/288789 Can you keep your faith that someone you loved was a good person, even though they did something really, really bad: selfish, stupid, immature and morally wrong ... but everything else they did was generous and kind? Thu, 03 May 2007 06:56:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/288789 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/288766 Who wants to go throw eggs at this guy http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070503/ap_on_fe_st/65_million_dollar_pants? Thu, 03 May 2007 06:25:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/288766 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/288179 Are there any ways to become tan (or less pale *add a little color*) without tanning other than lotions? Someone said carrot juice or tomato juice or something ... is that true? Wed, 02 May 2007 11:59:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/288179 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/288020 Do you do voices in your head for the AB questions you read based on the tone/language? What do they sound like? Wed, 02 May 2007 08:42:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/288020 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/287960 How can I permanently change the default font style/size on MS Word and Excel so that I don't have to reset it every time I open a new document? Wed, 02 May 2007 07:29:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/287960 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/287340 Why when your boss is about to ask you to perform a de-humanizing, inane task, does s/he say, 'we're going to have to ...' not 'you're going to have to'? Tue, 01 May 2007 13:47:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/287340 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/287308 Why do questions sometimes not appear on the main page when you post them? Are they prescreened for keywords or something? Tue, 01 May 2007 13:27:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/287308 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/287305 Which is worse: Thinking that all men are evil sex-fiends who will lie, cheat, and kill for sex and are only out to manipulate you, OR naive enough to fall for male crap (if and when) they dish it? How do you find the middle and not old-maidhood? Tue, 01 May 2007 13:22:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/287305 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/286549 Do you think it's strange that people name their kids Jesus? What about Christopher or Christian? Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:50:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/286549 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/286123 A 2004 report by the conservative Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) found that “ the average illegal household pays more than $4,200 a year in federal taxes, for a total of nearly $16 billion. When gains outweight costs ... the issue is racism, no? Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:19:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/286123 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/282547 Anyone else in the mood to come up with absurd meeings for acronyms? Try GAF or SDR or how about LBC ... or DHK or ....... Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:02:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/282547 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/282540 Other than expedia and all of those sites, are there any other ways to get super cheap domestic (U.S.) flights? Thu, 26 Apr 2007 13:54:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/282540 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/282451 Do you have any strange food habits? You must have exactly 7 pickles, or the cheese goes on the same side of the mayo on your sandwich, or you eat all your peas, then all your spinach, then all your chicken, etc.? Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:46:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/282451 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/282431 Are you quicker to get angry/be in a bad mood when you're not in love/in a loving relationship? Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:31:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/282431 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/282275 Are you a commodity fetishist? Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:58:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/282275 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/280897 What do you think about the disappearing bees? Is disaster to come? Wed, 25 Apr 2007 10:41:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/280897 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/280800 Is it more appropriate to write a letter of resignation or to talk to your boss in person? Should I talk to Human Resources first, last or at all? Wed, 25 Apr 2007 08:59:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/280800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/280768 Can you describe your lack of creativity in one word? Wed, 25 Apr 2007 08:17:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/280768 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/279495 Why do some people grow out one pinky nail really long? I thought it was for snorting cocaine but my friend said it was for picking noses *popular in other cultures* ... Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:04:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/279495 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/279460 What's the best way to quit a job you only started 6 mos ago because you want to move to another city in hopes of a better job ...? It's only me and my boss in my office, and I've never mentioned it to him. Tue, 24 Apr 2007 09:33:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/279460 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/279406 Do you ever feel like you are 'positive' racist? As in, do you pay more attention to clients/customers from different ethnicities, just to make sure that they know that you're 'not' racist? Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:44:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/279406 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/278004 What's the most inspirational story you've read/heard? Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:56:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/278004 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/277996 What's your favorite cobbler? Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:47:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/277996 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/277979 How does science explain emotion? Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:20:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/277979 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/277970 How did emotion evolve? Is emotion supposed to be a part of 'survival of the fittest'? How? Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:08:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/277970 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/277960 "Energy is neither created nor destroyed" but can be transformed. What do you think our energy becomes after life? Mon, 23 Apr 2007 08:56:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/277960 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/277950 What do you do when you have trouble finding meaning to your life? ... When all of your thoughts come back to 'does it matter what I do? When at any moment some psycho could off me or I could contract some horrible disease ...' How do you keep going? Mon, 23 Apr 2007 08:27:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/277950 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275462 At what point did Christianity change from a Jewish sect into its own body? Fri, 20 Apr 2007 14:21:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275462 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275427 Whose advice do you trust more than anyone else? Fri, 20 Apr 2007 13:50:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275427 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275393 Should I stay or should I go? Fri, 20 Apr 2007 13:08:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275393 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275377 Can you believe in free will and fate (or predetermination) at the same time? Fri, 20 Apr 2007 12:51:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275377 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275239 What's your favorite Oscar Wilde quote? Fri, 20 Apr 2007 09:56:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275239 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275140 If there weren't many opportunities for you in the city that you lived, would you move to another city with the prospect, but not guarantee of better things? Fri, 20 Apr 2007 07:55:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275140 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275096 "Several studies show that men experience more depression, distress, and anxiety after break-ups than women do". Do you think women are better at breaking up? Fri, 20 Apr 2007 07:05:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/275096 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/272309 What's your favorite David Bowie song? Thu, 19 Apr 2007 13:17:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/272309 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/272278 Older ABers (yes, all you 30 somethings are older ABers), do you feel like life becomes more managable and less emotional once you're older? Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:39:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/272278 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/272243 Do you think the world is more likely to become a utopia or dystopia ... or neither? What do you think either of these would be like? Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:10:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/272243 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/272168 After falling on your face time and time again, how do you make yourself stand up and face getting knocked down again? Thu, 19 Apr 2007 10:36:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/272168 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/272144 Does your job involve helping people? Do you feel your job is rewarding/ gives your life meaning? Thu, 19 Apr 2007 10:03:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/272144 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/272097 Has anyone on here accidentally made any AB enemies? Thu, 19 Apr 2007 08:30:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/272097 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271606 Atheists: I'm not being snide or pushing buttons, but do you have an anthem? Because spiritual people connect through song, so if there was a strongly atheist song, would you celebrate it? Thought inspired by 'It's All Nice on Ice' by Modest Mouse ... Wed, 18 Apr 2007 16:36:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271606 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271396 The ABist formally known as yohoho05, do you have a personal vendetta against me? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/754086 and http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/754336 I'm pretty sure you troll my ?s too ... what's up? Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:23:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271396 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271302 Tomorrow my friends and I are going to go out for drinks and anxiously wait for my news of whether I was accepted or rejected into a program. Would you risk rejection in front of your friends? Wed, 18 Apr 2007 10:32:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271302 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271269 How do you turn the crazy off? Wed, 18 Apr 2007 10:04:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271269 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271209 Jewish friends: Do you find Christians who say that if you don't follow the way of Christ, then you do not live a life with God, anti-semitic? Wed, 18 Apr 2007 08:06:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271209 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271200 Who are the greatest harmonizers of all time? Wed, 18 Apr 2007 08:00:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271200 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271194 'And this also, has been one of the dark places of the earth'. -Conrad HOD. We study imperialism in a negative light, but was what Conrad was saying right? Had the imperialists not conquered the 'barbarians' would the world still be stuck in the Dark Ages Wed, 18 Apr 2007 07:57:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271194 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271169 I like Episcopalism. Any Episcopalians want to tell me what you like about your religion? (I would appreciate if others, who aren't Episcopals didn't try to turn this question into something else). Wed, 18 Apr 2007 07:21:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/271169 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/270555 Do you have Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia? Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:26:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/270555 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/270553 How do you make tasty pinto beans (like you get at Mex restaraunts)? Someone told me you just add lard and salt, but mine still didn't taste good *sigh*. I love beans. Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:24:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/270553 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/270507 Do you interpret events in your life as 'signs'; things that you come across that also happen to be something on your mind (numbers -- always noticing 666 - or patterns, or words), or events that occur that seem unusual? Or is life, just life? Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:16:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/270507 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/270335 Henry VIII was a lecherous, murderous, evil pig. But, what would the world be like now had he not broken with the Catholic church? Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:20:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/270335 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/270170 Do you think that longer waiting periods for guns and psychological evaluations (like a personality test) would save lives? Do you think that both handguns and shotguns should have waiting periods? Tue, 17 Apr 2007 08:36:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/270170 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/270115 When someone older than me starts to use the informal 'tu' in place of 'Usted' in Spanish, should I change to 'tu' too? Tue, 17 Apr 2007 06:47:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/270115 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/267721 "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety" - Ben Franklin. How much freedom are you willing to sacrifice for your safety? Mon, 16 Apr 2007 13:44:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/267721 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/267690 What was your bragging rights when you attended your 10 year H.S. reunion? Married, kids, awesome job, ten degrees ... ? Did you tell the truth? Mon, 16 Apr 2007 12:48:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/267690 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/267533 I want to become an ESL or English teacher, either through Teach for America (I find out Thursday!) or alternative certification. Any advice for a newbie teacher looking to change the world? Mon, 16 Apr 2007 08:27:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/267533 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/267520 I've heard that using flourescent lightbulbs in your house is good for the environment, but I hate flourescent light (in shopping centers, etc.). Do the home light bulbs have the same dull, depressing effect? Mon, 16 Apr 2007 07:53:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/267520 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/267519 What are some songs NOT to play while making love? Mon, 16 Apr 2007 07:50:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/267519 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/267516 Do you wear your cell phone on your hip? If so, why? Mon, 16 Apr 2007 07:47:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/267516 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220441 Do you think Star Trek: TNG portrays an ideal vision of the future (at least for the human race)? Fri, 13 Apr 2007 13:31:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220441 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220154 What book (under 500 pages) will give me the answers that I'm looking for? Fri, 13 Apr 2007 12:43:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220154 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220140 What's the best type of nut to exist inside of chocolate? Fri, 13 Apr 2007 12:16:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220140 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220133 I'm going to NY, NY this weekend to meet up with my sis. We're only going to have one full day (tomor) in the city? Neither of us have ever done any of the tourist stuff before. What should we do? Where should we eat? Fri, 13 Apr 2007 12:01:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220133 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220122 Have you ever taken off to a new city, state, without the guarantee of a job or friends/family nearby? How did it turn out for you? Fri, 13 Apr 2007 11:55:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220122 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220069 How can I cook good beans? Fri, 13 Apr 2007 10:49:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220069 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220056 Do you fear more for yourself or for others? Fri, 13 Apr 2007 10:39:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220056 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220054 What do you think about 'time'? Is it a concept that you live by 'having to be on time' or is it relative? Fri, 13 Apr 2007 10:37:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220054 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220017 When was the last time you heard a sound that you had never heard before? Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:53:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220017 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220005 If we are to use 'ethnicity' instead of 'race' then what is the new term for 'racism'? Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:39:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220005 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220002 What do you think about 'mail order' brides? Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:31:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/220002 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/219947 Can you describe your best orgasm in one word? Fri, 13 Apr 2007 08:24:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/219947 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/217035 If there was an affordable, easy, anonymous way to get background checks on the new person you were starting to date, would you do it? (Criminal record, spouse, babies, etc.) Fri, 13 Apr 2007 06:20:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/217035 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/195317 What brought you to AB? Was it a personal tragedy? Thu, 12 Apr 2007 14:13:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/195317 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/195200 Virginia Woolf says that the pursuit of truth without consideration for other's feelings is an 'outrage of human decency'. Do you agree? Thu, 12 Apr 2007 12:46:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/195200 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/195173 Anyone here live in San Antonio, TX? Does it have a good music/social scene for 20 somethings who like cute boys with tattoos? Thu, 12 Apr 2007 12:18:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/195173 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/195051 Tex-Mex or Mexican? Hungry lunchtime question ... Thu, 12 Apr 2007 10:36:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/195051 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/194954 Do you think machismo is a personality trait or a fluxuating attitude (depending on person and circumstance)? Thu, 12 Apr 2007 09:12:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/194954 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/194950 Do you think that the prospect of being a minority should limit you in where you decide to move? Do you think (even with willingness to date outside your race) it lowers your chances of finding love (in a city where a machismo attitude is prevelant)? Thu, 12 Apr 2007 08:59:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/194950 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/194893 My ex was at a show that I was at last night. I thought everything was cool with us, we blog/e-mail, but he totally blew me off, turning his back to me, one sheepish wave, very awkward. A weird show he put on& his friends were catty.Should I confront him? Thu, 12 Apr 2007 08:02:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/194893 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/194199 Do you learn about life by watching sitcoms? Wed, 11 Apr 2007 14:34:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/194199