http://www.answerbag.com/profile/149664 New Answerbag answers from Boohradley Tue, 29 May 2012 13:51:45 -0700 Tue, 29 May 2012 13:51:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6379490 I heard when a guy gets complimented his ego stays happy/high for about a month - is that true?<br /><br />I think it must very from person to person. Yet just think about how long you remember and think about a compliment. Sometimes its so good it can be a month, other times a day, etc. Sat, 02 May 2009 03:33:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6379490 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6379488 What would you do if the sky fell in?<br /><br />Live underground Sat, 02 May 2009 03:32:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6379488 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6379487 I have a Trent PD-3040 DVD player. When I put a disk in the player, the disc will not spin and says "No disc". Is there any way to fix this?<br /><br />Its not reading the disc. See if the disc is scratched or needs to be cleaned. Also try unplugging the player and then trying it again once its plugged back in; sometime this works (its like a reboot). Sat, 02 May 2009 03:31:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6379487 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6379481 Can anyone send me the username/password for celebritymoviearchive.com<br /><br />try bugmenot.com Sat, 02 May 2009 03:28:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6379481 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6379479 Why is twilight so "amazing"? I just dont get it.<br /><br />I tried to read this and found the writing to be so trite. But I guess for the target age for this series, quality of writing is not as important as the story. Which is a valid evaluation tool. Sat, 02 May 2009 03:27:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6379479 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2759811 Which commonly used cosmetic means red in French?<br /><br />Rouge otherwise known as the cosmetic blush. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 23:01:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2759811 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2042349 What is something currently going on in the world that you are most passionate about and if you could, be an advocate for the for?<br /><br />The thing that I find most interesting about this question is why people become passionate about certain causes. I am incensed by the death penalty. There are too many problems with the system - racism, the expense, human rights abuses and the most frightening issue - the innocent that most... Sun, 13 Jan 2008 00:00:49 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2042349 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2042319 What is the purpose of the tiny little pocket on jeans that you can hardly fit three fingers in?<br /><br />To put pills in, like aspirin - just in case you get a headache. And then you end washing it in the laundry, making a mess. Sat, 12 Jan 2008 23:54:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2042319 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1426822 24 or House? (television shows)<br /><br />One more vote for House Hugh Laurie&#039;s character is just so deliciously snarky. Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:56:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1426822 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1426797 Can anyone think of any beautiful love song for a wedding?<br /><br />You are the sunshine of my life - Stevie Wonder Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:50:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1426797 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1419525 In a hypothetical culture absent of gender stereotypes, is developing an internal gender identity important for children?<br /><br />I think young children should not be encouraged to identify with one gender or another. Toys and clothing could be warily unisex so that children will be able to explore the full range of their gender, meaning that females will be able to explore typical male play and etc. It would be... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 20:53:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1419525 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1419458 I have had fifth disease for several weeks and am trying to find some thing which can be succesful at getting rid of or easing the symptoms of the rash.<br /><br />If it itches lanacane and calamine lotion can help. If its built up and needs to be thinned hydrocortizone will help and Neosporin will help keep it bacteria free. Yet,if it is a really nasty large rash, skip all the over the counter lotions and go to the dermatologist: you may need a... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 20:40:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1419458 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1410971 Hello everyone!~ I am in a bad situation right now. I am currently having an affair with my professor. He is married and 25 years older than me. I can't seem to stop and I know he can't either. Can affairs ever turn out for the best? Thanks:)<br /><br />It&#039;s obvious this situation is making you miserable. His age and position is probably part of the turn on for you. It has to be quite an aphrodisiac. But at what cost? Not to mention his wife. But your the one asking the question. At what cost is it too you? Is it worth your self esteem... Sat, 22 Sep 2007 00:50:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1410971 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1410961 If you found out Satan was a celebrity, but you didn't know who - who would be your first guess?<br /><br />I always thought the anti-Christ was John Ashcroft (U.S. Attorney General from 2001-2005). Yet hes lying low now, so who knows. Sat, 22 Sep 2007 00:42:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1410961 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1410953 I recently broke up with my boyfriend and now i want him back but the thing is that when im with him i dont want him when im not i long for him WHYYYY? am i falling for him?<br /><br />Because you want both: to be with him and to be free. To be back with him is tempting because it is something you know. Even if it wasn&#039;t good, you still knew what to expect and derived security from that. Let your feelings and emotions ride and don&#039;t try to fix things. You need space... Sat, 22 Sep 2007 00:37:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1410953 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1410948 Do you believe that if you want something bad enough you'll get it?<br /><br />There is something about the tenacity that comes with passion and drive based on a belief that you will achieve your goal. I also think that what you put out in the universe comes back to you, so in a karmic way if you are pure with your intentions you will get what you deserve. Though I have to... Sat, 22 Sep 2007 00:32:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1410948 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1407467 Im thinking my girl friend is using me , read second post as well to get whole Story . thanks .<br /><br />Your girlfriend has free will. She did not have to move in with you. If she did it for the money or a nicer place to live than you don&#039;t owe her anything. You&#039;ve already helped her plenty. How will she get a new place with no job. Well I&#039;m sure she will get a job as soon as she... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:03:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1407467 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1399609 The smell of what food makes you nausious? For me it is coconut...yuck!<br /><br />Thai peanut sauce and shrimp cooking - I&#039;m also allergic, but man does it smell bad. Wed, 19 Sep 2007 21:04:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1399609 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1396278 What would be your final answer, if your goal is self-discovery?<br /><br />If you already knew the answer than their would be no path of discovery. The answer if there is one at all is to be revealed through your openness and willingness to learn, reflect, practice and teach to others what you&#039;ve learned. Wed, 19 Sep 2007 10:42:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1396278 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1371675 <Question removed><br /><br />I had a friend who lost her husband to suicide. About a year and a half later she was driving down the highway and just broke down and basically lost it. Thankfully she didn&#039;t get in an accident. My point is that grief can burst through even years later, seemingly without a trigger. Did... Fri, 14 Sep 2007 16:20:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1371675 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1362267 How do you handle being under a lot of stress?<br /><br />When I was younger I did had a lot of negative coping mechanisms for stress like drinking and drama. Now I try to incorporate in my life: music, singing, baths or swimming, meditating and walking. All of these activities help to calm me down and put me in a better space in my head where I can... Wed, 12 Sep 2007 22:03:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1362267 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1350787 Does your home have a junk drawer? Have a look, what's in it?<br /><br />A Zena Warrior Princess Happy Meal toy - and I don&#039;t have kids. You pull a string and a spinning disk flies off of her head. On a very rare occasion I have to pull it out and play with it. Mon, 10 Sep 2007 22:18:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1350787 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1347923 IHOP, Denny's, Crackel Barrel or Waffle House and why?<br /><br />Denny&#039;s Moons over my Hammies!!! Mon, 10 Sep 2007 12:00:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1347923 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1340669 What would be worse in the US? Getting treated like a homosexual or getting treated like a Muslim?<br /><br />I think that there are many cities where homosexuals can be quite supported by their community. Yet many people discriminate on the base what they think is the racial profile of a Muslim. And that is harder to avoid. It is very sad, for non extremist Muslims (and there are more of them then... Sat, 08 Sep 2007 23:45:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1340669 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1340648 Why do some people believe that those of us without a recognized religious belief (Atheist, Agnostic, and "cults") are automatically soulless, amoral, unethical, and otherwise evil?<br /><br />I have only ever seen that response from believers when the church they belong to is extreme, often evangelical. They indoctrinate children in these type of churches and as they grow their faith is often rock solid and full of judgment. And they teach them to be good speakers, good spokesmen and... Sat, 08 Sep 2007 23:37:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1340648 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1340622 Do you think Steven Jesse Bernstein was one of the most influential postmodern poets/performance artists?<br /><br />I have been a fan for many years. I can&#039;t say that he was the most influential, but certainly had an impact on art, music, and society. Interestingly enough, I went to grad school this year and his wife is one of my good friends. We are collaborating on a project to archive his poems,... Sat, 08 Sep 2007 23:29:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1340622 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1340326 What's one food that as a child you hated, but now can't get enough of? Or as a child loved, but now can't stand?<br /><br />broccoli and not a food, but I used to hate mayo, and now like it As I kid I hated sour cream and ranch and I still do. My brother hates mayo still too. He likes to joke that he doesn&#039;t eat &quot;white&quot; foods. Sat, 08 Sep 2007 22:03:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1340326 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1335508 How many people's lives did you make better today? Me- I gave my friend from work two tylenol that looked sick.<br /><br />did the Tylenol look sick or your friend. J/K I talked to a doctor today and I think although she was there to help me, she felt good because we had an interesting dialog and she felt good knowing she helped me. Sat, 08 Sep 2007 00:25:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1335508 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1335499 Do you occasionally come across a question that threatens to single-handedly disprove the idea that there is no such thing as a stupid question?<br /><br />Sometime people ask stupid questions for attention. Other times it is because they really do not know. More often than not they haven&#039;t thought about there question before they post it. But I welcome all stupid questions because these questions often spark debate. Sat, 08 Sep 2007 00:22:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1335499 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1330656 Do you think there would be morals if there was no religion? (I was asked this in college and would like to know how people in here would respond.)<br /><br />Humans have that innate capacity to know when how they are behaving is not congruent with what they think to be decent, to be human. I have struggled with my atheism throughout my life. But I always knew I did not need God to tell me that how you treat others is important. Kindness is a value... Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:30:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1330656 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1330133 Does anyone know how to talk to a doctor on a lap band psychiatric evaluation? What do they need to hear from you to get an approval?<br /><br />I am not a doctor. But from the reason the doctor&#039;s on the reality show Big Medicine, who preform gastric bypass, is that: The patient is not willing to do the work - lot of times they want you to drop weight before the surgery. They don&#039;t think the patient is mature enough to eat... Thu, 06 Sep 2007 20:44:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1330133 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1327909 Our friends in the states if you could come to the u.k. which place would you like to visit first<br /><br />I loved Edinburgh, even more so than London. It is just such a beautiful city. Yet London has a lot to offer - there is just so much going on there since it is a much larger city than Edinburgh. The English Lake District was stunning, I loved the long haired cows. Thu, 06 Sep 2007 12:03:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1327909 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1327876 When technically does an affair "begin"? When you start "talking", when you start kissing or when you "do it"?<br /><br />It all depends on the situation. Sometimes one will have an emotional affair with another that never becomes physical. Yet the damage is still done to the relationship because the couple are no longer sharing their thoughts and emotions with each other. That is a necessary part of a healthy... Thu, 06 Sep 2007 11:57:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1327876 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325971 Beauty is overated. Agree or Disagree?<br /><br />The sad thing about external beauty is that it is fleeting. Even if you use &quot;doctors&quot; to correct aging. So its irrelevant for at some point it will leave the person, which starts the cycle of adoration again with someone new. I am thinking about the media&#039;s obsession with the... Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:24:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325971 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325946 In a scary "terror" movie...what scene was the definitive.."terror" scene?<br /><br />Cujo When the little boy has to pee outside the car and the rabid dog attacks. The shining: when the blood runs down the walls And for a movie I don&#039;t even know the name of. It was a 70&#039;s flick and these men kidnapped these girls and then hung them from their breasts on... Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:18:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325946 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325867 Real life situation: At her request I traced the biological mother of an adopted girl only to discover her mom was a prostitute who was murdered when the girl was 2 yrs old. The father was shown as "unknown". Do I modify the truth to save her any pain?<br /><br />Ask a professional first before you decide what to do. A psychologist, social worker, clergy. What every you do you will have to do it carefully and make sure the girl is supported so that she can properly deal with it. If the girl is young she will not have developed the coping skills necessary... Wed, 05 Sep 2007 23:39:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325867 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325855 Why do evolutionists have such unshakeable faith in science when the Phil Specter's defense team is using it to prove him "innocent".<br /><br />Lawyers will use all the technology they can to try to manipulate the jury to believe them. Even legitimate studies like science. This make me think of a different question: why do believers continue to believe when Falwell makes such crazy statements like: &quot;He is purple &mdash; the... Wed, 05 Sep 2007 23:28:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325855 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325833 How do you react to chain emails?<br /><br />One strategy is to let them know of the illogical nature of these email. Such as the one that if you keep passing it on Bill Gates will give money to anyone who participates. A good site to refer to in order to debunk these myths is: http://www.snopes.com/ People usually stop if they feel... Wed, 05 Sep 2007 23:21:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325833 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325819 How do shrooms work? How do they open ur mind in such a way that everything begins to make sense...<br /><br />Go and investigate the subject. Read from those who expoused how hallucinogenics open the mind. Like Timothy Leary, Aldus Huxley and my favorite Robert Anton Wilson. Yet be very careful. For if you do too many of that class of drugs there is a good chance you will suffer problems later in... Wed, 05 Sep 2007 23:15:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325819 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325783 Have You Ever Had One Of Those Days Where Everything Reminds You Of That Certain Someone?<br /><br />I echo, yes. I used to laugh about it. Such as oh wow its 12:00 and I just had my first thought about **** again. But over time it will become not a daily thing, then not a weekly thing, and eventually you won&#039;t ever forget but it won&#039;t torment you. Wed, 05 Sep 2007 23:05:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325783 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325771 I intimidated a woman from my gym and berated her on and off for messing with me,is that still wrong and disrespectful?It came to the point where i drove her out of the gym a couple times.<br /><br />why would you act that way. Obviously your behavior went outside the boundries of acceptable behavior if she needed to leave to get away from you. You should really try to figure out what drives you to do that. You can&#039;t be a happy person if your so angry inside. Get help before you... Wed, 05 Sep 2007 23:02:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325771 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325750 Should people in the US have to apply for a license or take some sort of test in order to reproduce(have kids)?<br /><br />yes you had a test right there if you hadn&#039;t of clarified. If you don&#039;t know what reproduce means then don&#039;t. Wed, 05 Sep 2007 22:56:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1325750 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320805 Is love just lust in disguise?<br /><br />Lust Oh it can be so powerful. Because our minds change chemically when we are in lust or in love. So it could not be real, for do really know if it is the chemicals in your brain, or lust or love. Lust can be so hard to resist but it is a chemical reaction. yet were human. Knowledge of... Wed, 05 Sep 2007 01:23:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320805 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320785 What's the first thing that comes to your mind when I say Tom Cruise?<br /><br />tighty whities From his risky business act Wed, 05 Sep 2007 01:11:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320785 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320564 Who absolutely hates bugs?<br /><br />I absolutely have a phobia of moths. Other flying insects like bees or flies don&#039;t bother me. I don&#039;t see these much, but I would be scared of a flying grasshopper and a flying cockroach too. The moth phobia has just grown in years. I hate their furry bodies, their paper thin wings,... Tue, 04 Sep 2007 23:24:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320564 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320473 Have you ever been in a crowded room, but you still feel completely alone?<br /><br />Yes Its hard when everyone is talking and you are not included. Its one of those things that you have to learn that that does not mean something negative about you. You can be alone or try to join. How you respond is up to you. But I do understand, because sometimes I leave or hide so... Tue, 04 Sep 2007 22:56:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320473 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320454 How does one find out when and where a postal route is up for bid by contract?<br /><br />Try asking a librarian. If you have access to a university a government documents librarian, or a business librarian would be very helpful. But a public librarian may be able to help too. Many librarians specialize in a certain area and business and government documents are two known areas.... Tue, 04 Sep 2007 22:50:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320454 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320444 What is your definition of a healthy relationship?<br /><br />Oh that could take a long time to answer, but a few qualities that I can think of are: mutual respect love compassion supporting each other maintaining a balance between you as an individual and you as the couple intimacy having fun the ability to say you&#039;re sorry ... Tue, 04 Sep 2007 22:46:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320444 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320432 I am sorry, what i did was kinda immature.<br /><br />What did you do? Tue, 04 Sep 2007 22:41:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320432 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320428 Why is it offensive to call Mexican gray wolves "beaners"?<br /><br />Are you talking about actual wolves? I may be missing something but beaner is offensive like other racial slurs. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 22:40:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320428 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320374 As each day goes by I have less faith in humanity. Does anyone else? How can I change this outlook?<br /><br />The best thing to do is to give of yourself. Volunteer and the people you are helping may show you how much humanity they have even when they have nothing. Like the other ABer noted, you have to try to focus less on what is wrong and see what is good. It is easy for me to get bogged down... Tue, 04 Sep 2007 22:23:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320374 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320358 Are blind people able to see in their dreams?<br /><br />Well I don&#039;t have any personal experiences to back this up, but I bet if the blind person was not born blind they see people in their dreams. If they have always been that way then maybe they envision what people look like but it is more abstract, and more defined by other senses. Maybe they... Tue, 04 Sep 2007 22:18:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1320358 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1317686 How does an IQ test work?<br /><br />I always understood IQ tests to score a person&#039;s &quot;intelligence,&quot; does it really do that is another question altogether, relative to other scores, i.e. relative to other people. It is a bell curve model with 100 being the median IQ score and the higher or lower your score is from... Tue, 04 Sep 2007 12:45:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1317686 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1315178 Who tends to have a higher IQ atheist or theist?<br /><br />I do know that according to statistics those with a higher level of education tend to believe in God less than those with less education. Please don&#039;t take this to mean that I think those who believe in God are less intelligent. It is just a statistical correlation that may have some... Mon, 03 Sep 2007 23:02:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1315178 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1315079 What brand of sound system does your automobile have? CD changer, cassette, AM-FM stereo? Factory installed?<br /><br />cassette player When I inherited the car from my Mom, I was happy that I has saved a few of my favorite tapes. Years later I was listening to Jesus and Mary Chain, The Sugarcubes and The Stooges all over again. Lots of fun. Mon, 03 Sep 2007 22:33:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1315079 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1315058 What is the first web site you go to in the morning? (Not counting email !!)<br /><br />Pogo I like to play a game of canasta, or solitaire. I tend to wake up with my mind worrying about everything i should do that day. A game or two, calms me down and when I&#039;m finished I&#039;m ready to start my day. Mon, 03 Sep 2007 22:28:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1315058 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1315052 Do you look at atheist as evil if so why?<br /><br />Since I don&#039;t consider atheism evil, I shouldn&#039;t reply. But I have to say I am tired of when in a well thought out answer I refer to my atheism, I often get negative points. I personally don&#039;t have anything against believers. I respect those who do believe, because of their... Mon, 03 Sep 2007 22:25:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1315052 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1315039 How can you trust someone when the only person you KNOW you can trust is yourself?<br /><br />You have to try. Start with small confidences and see if the person is trustworthy with those. Make sure you make deep relationships by willing to be vulnerable and share. The deeper a friendship, the less likely you are to get hurt by being betrayed. People have a hard time relating to... Mon, 03 Sep 2007 22:18:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1315039 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1306316 Who is your favourite comedian?<br /><br />Kat Williams He is funny and sometime he tells you something straight making you think as well as laugh. About Weed http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNeDom1rW4w Love the dance http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q341bGtVNqE&amp;mode=related&amp;search= check it out Sat, 01 Sep 2007 21:31:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1306316 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1306284 I want a guy to take notice of me and ask me out; but how?<br /><br />Does he know who you are? If he does flirt a little. He should pick up on it. If he flirts back it may give you confidence to ask him out or vice versa. If he doesn&#039;t know you, then try to put yourself in the position to get to know to him. Sit next to him in class, join a club he... Sat, 01 Sep 2007 21:20:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1306284 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1306270 If you had a choice would go out with the most beautiful and sexy boy/girl who wasnt really a nice person or would you go out with a normal plain boy/girl who really like you are had a good attitude?<br /><br />Someone who wouldn&#039;t treat you well, would eventually become ugly to you, inside and out, regardless of how physically beautiful they are. Sat, 01 Sep 2007 21:17:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1306270 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1306263 If someone you were dating wasn't into drinking, would you make a big deal of it or think anything different of them?<br /><br />Its true many people who don&#039;t drink are in recovery, but there are others: like my brother, who just would almost always rather drink something else than alchohol. he never really developed the taste for it and doesn&#039;t care too. Don&#039;t most of us who have drank, a lot or a... Sat, 01 Sep 2007 21:15:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1306263 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1306233 For the people who do not believe in God (or a higher power), what do you think Jesus' true-life story really is?<br /><br />I believe in the life of Jesus as a man. As far as a leader of a new religion he was not the only one. At that time gnostic cults were everywhere. Christianity started out as a gnostic cult. Probably, due to his persecution, Jesus&#039;s life and story was told more often then the others,... Sat, 01 Sep 2007 21:03:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1306233 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1305967 What is one book that you think will change anyone's life?<br /><br />The two that changed mine are: Awakening to the Sacred by Lama Surya Das, and We the Living by Ayn Rand. When I was a teenager We the Living was the first book I read where the main character question belief in God. It helped me solidify my own atheism. Awakening to the Sacred is a book... Sat, 01 Sep 2007 19:57:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1305967 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1305911 I work with this girl who is just making me feel really stupid, She is always telling me that i don't do things right and that i don't like her, yetr she is rude to some customers and when you try to tell her something she doesn't listen, what do i do?<br /><br />You obviously have to work with her. So you can&#039;t avoid reacting. But one of the greatest lessons I learned from an impossible co-worker was that they were winning. Metaphorically I mean. They had me thinking about it at night before bed, I had a hard time sleeping, I was always tense at... Sat, 01 Sep 2007 19:46:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1305911 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1305874 What do you predict is next for you?<br /><br />I do not know. But I&#039;m thinking long term. I have just ended a 8 year relationship and its been 12 years since I&#039;ve been single. So I know I want do whatever I want for a while, but to predict where, and what will be happening in a year or two I can&#039;t even imagine. But for... Sat, 01 Sep 2007 19:39:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1305874 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1302057 Which one of the seven deadly sins do you think you violate the most?<br /><br />sloth I have to try hard to not just let the world go by Fri, 31 Aug 2007 22:52:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1302057 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1302037 Do you ever feel incomplete?<br /><br />personally yes. I would be surprised if someone felt totally complete. One of Freud&#039;s theories that resonates with me was that a system without tension is one completley at peace. Which he then reasoned that a state with no tension means death. For our bodies and even more so our minds die... Fri, 31 Aug 2007 22:46:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1302037 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1302018 How do you know if you're beginning to get obsessed with someone of the opposite sex?<br /><br />Oh that is a strange phenomenon. I have at time felt fixated on an individual, but not attracted or in love with. Someone I just want to watch. I think that is a not an obsession but a focus. A real obsession usually means you&#039;re willing to cross boundaries .... watching the person... Fri, 31 Aug 2007 22:40:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1302018 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1301409 I've been seeing this guy who is going to end his current girl to be with me. He treats me good but im not attracted to guys who are slightly overweight. What should I do? He is a great person but I have a problem with his weight.<br /><br />Sounds like your leading him on. Obviously he is having a hard time communicating to his girl that he wants to leave or is unhappy. Let him figure out how to tell his girl why he&#039;s unhappy. That way if they want to fix it they can. Or break up. Then you can date him and later dump him... Fri, 31 Aug 2007 19:31:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1301409 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1291914 How can you tell if your partner is losing interest in you?<br /><br />I just went through this for months before we brokeup. He doesn&#039;t spend as much time with you as he used to - stays out later Doesn&#039;t listen to what your saying, as if they are distracted. The I love you&#039;s sound perfunctory almost only when you say it first or right at bed... Wed, 29 Aug 2007 20:53:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1291914 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1286955 I rent in Oregon & I signed a year lease. No problems with landlord and never paid rent late. My boyfriend and I are getting married next year, but we want him (& 2 kids) to move in. Can the landlord raise the rent just cause their<br /><br />I don&#039;t know about the legality of if they are able to raise the rent. i do know you will need to put your boyfriend on the lease. If his credit is really really bad that could be a problem. If the apartment complex did not specify no children, then the children will be allowed. I... Tue, 28 Aug 2007 23:03:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1286955 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1286916 Please help! I have about 30 mosquito bites on my legs! How can I stop the itching before I scratch my skin off? I'm going insane!<br /><br />chamomile lotion works well go to the drugstore to look for anti itch creams. Also if your bites are inflamed an anti inflammatory like ibuprofen could take the swelling down. And as hard as it sounds don&#039;t itch, it spreads the irritation and cause more problems. Wrap your bites up in... Tue, 28 Aug 2007 22:52:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1286916 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1286902 Is it wrong to want something bad to happen to someone you despise?<br /><br />It can be therapeutic to think of such an event. But would you really be happy if it happened? Try if you can to let go of the anger, for you are the one suffering with all that angry emotion Good luck Tue, 28 Aug 2007 22:47:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1286902 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1232369 I'm glad I don't live next door to a _________________.<br /><br />Bar I know from being one who has gone to bars that are smack in the middle of apartments is that at bar thirty (1:30) A.M. everyone takes the party outside for a while before they go home. Just imagine the lovely conversations that will be shouted at a volume loud enough for you to hear. Fri, 17 Aug 2007 09:53:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1232369 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1206662 How do you change from a night owl to an early riser? I just don't fall asleep before midnight.<br /><br />Check out this article written by Steve Pavlina. He&#039;s a self appointed Internet personal development guru. It covers both the behavioral and motivational techniques needed. http://www.stevepavlina.com/blog/2005/05/how-to-become-an-early-riser/ He also has an interesting series that he... Sat, 11 Aug 2007 13:33:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1206662 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1204756 Does anybody play Diablo II LOD anymore?<br /><br />I gave two years of my life to that game. I got lost in it so much that I can&#039;t play it anymore. Good thing I never touched Evercrack. I have a friend who plays and his brother does to. They leave it running all day and night and sleep with the intro music running in the background.... Fri, 10 Aug 2007 22:08:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1204756 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1200733 People say I'm shallow cause I won't date someone who is fat. I don't think I'm being shallow cause I'm not dating them because I find someone who is willing to go through the troubles of staying healthy a turn on. What are your thoughts?<br /><br />I don&#039;t think it is shallow. Are your friends picking up on a pattern of behavior where you belittle and criticize fat people (to their face or behind their back)? Its great to know what you want, i.e. a healthy person, but its not attractive to judge and treat others as less than. This... Thu, 09 Aug 2007 23:19:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1200733 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1200720 Would you ever go out with an alchoholic?<br /><br />You got to trust your gut and not settle for those who don&#039;t share your values. Plus if you are a social drinker, you may end up drinking more with your alcoholic date and eventually you may join them in their affliction. Yet If this person is meaningful to you, then try to remain... Thu, 09 Aug 2007 23:13:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1200720 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1170061 I have a receptionist that insist that it is proper when asking who is calling to say "who am I speaking to". I feel like the proper way is "may I ask who is calling". Can some one one recommend an etiquette resource i.e. book, web<br /><br />Emily Post is the old school etiquette resource. They do have an online site with some information, but they really want you to buy the books. There is a business etiquette book listed - check it out from the library. My last link is a list of resources for etiquette - many of them are geared... Thu, 02 Aug 2007 14:09:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1170061 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1170027 A 40 year old woman finds out she was adopted, and looks for her birth parents. They are dead, but she meets her brother for the first time. He had testicular cancer, so cannot father children. They fall in love. Should they be allowed to get married?<br /><br />Check out the movie Lone Star. It is really good and deals with this issue - no testicular cancer though. I think people have a hard time with accepting this because it is taboo in our society. Also when we place ourselves in this situation you can&#039;t help but to imagine your sibling as... Thu, 02 Aug 2007 14:00:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1170027 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1169987 How long do you actually spend brushing your teeth? Do you do everything the dentist tells you too, ie(floss and use mouthwash also)?<br /><br />I brush for about a minute. Too quick I know. No mouthwash. I started flossing nightly about a year ago. It took a long time to make it a habit. What finally worked was to have floss on the the coffee table and floss while watching TV. My boyfriend does that too now. We don&#039;t do this in... Thu, 02 Aug 2007 13:50:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1169987 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1169969 What is the first thing you notice about someone else's house when you enter it for the very first time?<br /><br />If its clean - I&#039;m not a clean freak but its hard not to notice on a first glance. I do notice if they have lots of books displayed fairly quickly only because I&#039;m interested. Thu, 02 Aug 2007 13:46:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1169969 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1169258 What causes bruises if you didn't do anything that caused pain :)?<br /><br />Bruises can mysteriously show up after a night of drinking. And you would have felt no pain. ;) Otherwise maybe a nutritional deficiency could cause you to bruise easily. Keep track of it and see a doctor if it gets worse. Thu, 02 Aug 2007 10:40:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1169258 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1153177 Does anyone here know or has met a famous person? If yes, who?<br /><br />A couple Trailblazers (current and former) Scottie Pippen, Brian Grant, Rasheed Wallace, Clyde Drexler Stevie Nicks Phil Lesh of the Grateful Dead and now Phil Lesh and Friends Art Alexakis of the band Everclear And my favorite was John Lydon AKA Johnny Rotten of the PIL and the Sex... Mon, 30 Jul 2007 10:02:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1153177 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1134812 Have you ever participated in a Boycott of anything? Was it effective?<br /><br />I boycott two corporations: Walmart and Blockbuster video. They way Walmart treats their employees is not illegal but I find it demeaning and unethical. I personally boycott Blockbuster because the way they impose their late fees and threaten to collect a menial debt by threating to send it to... Thu, 26 Jul 2007 13:36:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1134812 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1134775 Do you order "free" stuff on line? What have you gotten for nothing? (can we still get it?!)<br /><br />I have gotten lots of free samples by filling out forms. One suggestion is to open a free email account from yahoo and use that email address to fill in your forms so you don&#039;t get tons of spam in your regular email account. Make sure you check this account occasionally for yahoo will close... Thu, 26 Jul 2007 13:27:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1134775 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1134737 In addition to the 3R's, what subject should all children be required to take at school?<br /><br />I think U.S. schools should require children to take a foreign language starting as early as first grade. It would be nice if there could be choice between two or three languages like in high school, but that may not be practical. I suggest Spanish and Japanese. Languages are easier to learn... Thu, 26 Jul 2007 13:19:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1134737 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1079119 Can anyone name the full 22 players that Sir Alf Ramsey choose for the 1966 World Cup campaign ( Football )<br /><br />That is a hard question since most reference sources only list the scorers and/or those who played. I finally found an archive that listed all 22 players: http://www.englandfootballonline.com/CmpWC/CmpWC1966Squad.html Banks Cohen Wilson Stiles J Charlton Moore Ball Greaves R... Fri, 13 Jul 2007 12:21:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1079119 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1071914 Would you rather be George Bush or a janitor for the rest of your life?<br /><br />If one was George Bush they could never have the opportunity to stop being George Bush. A janitor, if they wanted a different job, has their whole life to work on changing their circumstance. But as to your question: if I had to pick one or the other for the entirety of my life I would pick a... Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:55:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1071914 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1071904 Do you think jail can turn a "good" person bad?<br /><br />I think it has been shown that warehousing criminals together is not helping to re-educate them. When a good person has comitted a crime what needs to change is their whole way of living. There is not only criminals teaching other people to be better criminals, but drugs, and... Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:52:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1071904 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1068710 What's your worst quality?<br /><br />I can be critical - I try to recognize that I also can be shy when I need not to be Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:40:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1068710 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1068701 Does your face register "irritation" when people talk on their cell-phones loud enough to disturb others?<br /><br />Yes. Especially on public transportation because you can&#039;t get away. I am more upset by people on cell phones while they are driving. I have seen some very poor driving by these people and once was almost run over as I crossed the street by such a person. Its dangerous. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:38:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1068701 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1068692 OKAY EVERYBODY, NO MATTER WHAT, IF U HAVE UNPROTECTED SEX, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF PREGNANCY! HOW HARD A CONCEPT IS THIS TO GRASP!<br /><br />As well as there is a possibility of becoming pregnant when you use birth control. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:35:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1068692 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1068644 I was on the pill for about a week, used a condom. I had been off my period for 2 days. I hear you have to be on birth control for a month or so for it to be effective. What are the odds that I'm pregnant?<br /><br />Take a pregnancy test to find out rather than trying to find out if its possible. It will end the torture you are doing to yourself in your head (Am I or Am I not??). I would think it would be very unlikely that you are. Yet no birth control is ever 100% effective(except abstinence, which is not... Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:24:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1068644 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1068617 What shouldn't exist, but does?<br /><br />Genocide and The Death Penalty (In the countries that still have this form of punishment.) Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:18:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1068617 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1052933 In 1999 I was caught shoplifting a VHS video from a supermarket. I was taken to the manager's office by a security officer. After giving it back and signing an agreement never to return, I was released. There were no police. This is on my record - why<br /><br />I don&#039;t know why, but I would suggest you talk to a lawyer for a free consultation. It may be that you can make a donation or do some sort of community service and they will remove it from your record. I wonder if what you signed was proof of your admission of guilt and if the... Fri, 06 Jul 2007 11:10:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1052933 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1041915 What's the shortest possible answer you can give to this question that will still make sense?<br /><br />? Tue, 03 Jul 2007 11:47:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1041915 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1032607 What are some of your favorite movies with twists?<br /><br />Angel Heart Sat, 30 Jun 2007 11:59:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1032607 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1032600 Hello who sings the song... terror titanic..or s.o.s titanic it may be fr the seventies<br /><br />Can you remember some of the lyrics. A phrase from the song your certain about. It would make it much easier to find the song your talking about. Sat, 30 Jun 2007 11:56:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1032600