http://www.answerbag.com/profile/150855 New Answerbag questions from Nuttsky Tue, 29 May 2012 11:25:48 -0700 Tue, 29 May 2012 11:25:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1759535 I know there are lots of Asian ABers. I have this shirt (see photo in 1st answer). No idea what it says. Could be "Wearer is an idiot" or "Promote grain-fed snail culture" or ANYTHING AT ALL. Please help me here? What does it say? Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:21:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1759535 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1726847 Who is enough of a smartie to know what eth, wyn, thorn, ash, and yogh are? Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:58:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1726847 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1720380 Whenever I order something online and the vendor sends it, the vendor encloses a good 8-10 ounces of CATALOGS, for which I have to pay the shipping. This is unfair. What can be done about this? Sun, 27 Sep 2009 20:05:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1720380 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1719317 Recession upside: Did any of you use the advantage of the downturn in housing prices to purchase a first home, or to upgrade, or to pick up a property for investment? Sun, 27 Sep 2009 07:45:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1719317 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1719269 It's haute couture runway season again. WHY do the media devote so much time/space to hideous designer garments that normal people will never purchase or wear? Sun, 27 Sep 2009 07:12:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1719269 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/899536 Who besides me likes the LOLCATS on http://icanhascheezburger.com/ Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:38:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/899536 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/827534 What do you think of when I say "July 4"? Sat, 28 Jun 2008 17:32:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/827534 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/801869 Classical music people: What classical piece is just FUN? Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:25:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/801869 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/801865 Classical music people: What classical piece comes to mind when you think of grandeur in music? Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:24:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/801865 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/767446 Which additional holiday should merchandisers promote as the great new day for people to buy presents for each other? Or suggest your OWN great new present-buying occasion. Sun, 25 May 2008 16:37:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/767446 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/767354 What garden plant have you tried to grow but couldn't? Sun, 25 May 2008 15:33:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/767354 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/767351 What's your favorite foreign expression and when would you NOT use it? Sun, 25 May 2008 15:32:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/767351 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/767040 If you have NOT traveled in Russia, would you want to? Why or why not? Sun, 25 May 2008 12:05:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/767040 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/767038 We just returned from a two-week trip in Russia. Loved it. If you have traveled in Russia, would you share your impressions? Sun, 25 May 2008 12:05:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/767038 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/699711 I was inspired, finally, to put something on my AB profile. One of my AB friends asked "Why are you so secretive?" So - does anybody have comments or suggestions? (The photos appeared awfully BIG even though they're only 150 dpi.) Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:12:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/699711 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/691113 What are your major talents? Do people say you have - or have not - made good use of your talents and intelligence? Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:53:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/691113 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/691106 Are you anybody's godparent? If so, what kind of relationship do you have with the godchild? Do you do activities with the godchild, or give him/her gifts? Or what? Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:49:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/691106 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/687871 Did you go somewhere for this year's spring break from college? Where and what did you do and was it fun? Mon, 07 Apr 2008 17:12:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/687871 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/687867 What's your worst leisure-travel experience and what (if anything) did you do about it? Mon, 07 Apr 2008 17:09:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/687867 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/687811 Who can suggest some new adjectives AB might put into its roster in the page footer: Answerbag, _______ upstart of Demand Media? What do you suggest? Mon, 07 Apr 2008 16:35:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/687811 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/685700 Last year I did "rejuvenation pruning" of my very tall, leggy lilac bush. I cut it back pretty sharply, not expecting blooms this year. But I got good bloom this year even after hard pruning. Anyone else have good luck cutting lilacs back hard? Sun, 06 Apr 2008 11:35:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/685700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/685673 I found my lost cat yesterday. Does anyone else have a happy finding-a-lost-pet story? Sun, 06 Apr 2008 11:02:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/685673 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/683237 A polite lady just rang the doorbell selling a cleaning product and ended her pitch with "and help a hard-working lady have a chance to win $1000." How do you respond to sales pitches that try to make you feel guilty? Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:14:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/683237 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/567056 Do you have a building-contractor horror story to tell? Let's hear it. Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:46:35 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/567056 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/560612 Any way to do something nice for a points angel? (I was points-boosted today by an unknown benefactor.) Just pass on the favor? Anything else? Mon, 21 Jan 2008 13:39:27 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/560612 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/557644 What's the worst mess you ever made or caused when you were little (say, under age 12)? Sat, 19 Jan 2008 16:10:26 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/557644 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/557622 Now that digital cameras offer ordinary people a lot of great picture-taking tools (and picture improving - cropping, fixing contrast, etc.), for what purpose might you still go to a professional photographer for a portrait? Sat, 19 Jan 2008 15:49:56 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/557622 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/557614 English-as-2nd-language speakers: What American expressions struck you as funny when you first heard/understood them? Sat, 19 Jan 2008 15:44:10 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/557614 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/557600 Anybody see both the Depp/Bonham-Carter and the Len Cariou/Angela Lansbury "Sweeney Todd" films? Which is better? Sat, 19 Jan 2008 15:35:53 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/557600 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/547048 Is there a book you liked so much you wished it would have a series of sequels? What book, and why did you like it so much? Sat, 12 Jan 2008 17:56:24 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/547048 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/547018 Kitsch is a term used to describe something that's meant to be artistic and classy but is tacky and ridiculous instead. What's your best example of kitsch? Sat, 12 Jan 2008 17:24:27 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/547018 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/547011 Kitsch is a term used to describe something that's meant to be artistic and classy but is actually tacky and ridiculous instead. What's your best example of kitsch? Sat, 12 Jan 2008 17:24:08 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/547011 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/547013 Kitsch is a term used to describe something that's meant to be artistic and classy but is actually tacky and ridiculous instead. What's your best example of kitsch? Sat, 12 Jan 2008 17:23:50 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/547013 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/547010 Kitsch is a term used to describe something that's meant to be artistic and classy but is actually tacky and ridiculous instead. What's your best example of kitsch? Sat, 12 Jan 2008 17:23:31 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/547010 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/547015 Kitsch is a term used to describe something that's meant to be artistic and classy but is actually tacky and ridiculous instead. What's your best example of kitsch? Sat, 12 Jan 2008 17:23:22 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/547015 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/541191 It's 5:30. Time for a nice glass of chardonnay. Who'll join me? Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:30:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/541191 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/541159 Do you have a favorite novel or other piece of literature written before (approximately) 1900? Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:04:10 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/541159 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/541154 Did you receive any "regifted" presents for Christmas? Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:02:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/541154 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/541151 Do you love or hate the "Carmina Burana" music? Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:01:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/541151 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/541147 Longest holiday you've ever been on? Where did you go and what did you see? Tue, 08 Jan 2008 16:57:35 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/541147 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/541143 Have you written thank-you notes for the things people gave you for Christmas? Tue, 08 Jan 2008 16:55:53 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/541143 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/528402 Information Q: I've tried replacing incandescent lightbulbs with the coiled bulb-shaped fluorescent ones. The light either flickers - or it goes OUT, and I have no light at all. Same thing in several lamps/fixtures. What gives? How can I fix this? Sun, 30 Dec 2007 07:18:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/528402 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/515163 What do you habitually overspend on, and why? Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:19:08 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/515163 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/515161 Why do Hewlett-Packard ink cartridges cost so [unprintable adverb intensifier] much? Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:17:43 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/515161 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/515160 Did you see "To Wong Foo With Love, Julie Newmar"? Was Patrick Swayze more convincing as a femme than Travolta was in "Hairspray"? Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:15:57 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/515160 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/515147 Demi Moore: Was there ever any time or any role in which she was hot? Mon, 17 Dec 2007 21:56:07 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/515147 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/515145 William Shatner had played some "characters" (James Tiberias Kirk; Denny Crane) and some serious roles. Is it a positive, or is it demeaning, when an actor can make fun of himself? Mon, 17 Dec 2007 21:54:36 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/515145 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/514867 What does your holiday-party glamor out fit look like? Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:22:19 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/514867 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/514863 What do you NOT want somebody to give you for Christmas but you're afraid they might? Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:14:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/514863 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/514859 After the holidays are over, what's the next good thing you're looking forward to? Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:12:25 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/514859 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/514854 In your opinion, what's the most tasteless thing about Christmas as it exists in the U.S.? Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:08:52 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/514854 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/514853 What Christmas gift have you chosen that you're really proud of because it's exactly right for the recipient? Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:06:52 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/514853 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/501383 What did you eat recently that's bad for you? Was it really good, or do you wish you hadn't - or both? Wed, 05 Dec 2007 15:45:08 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/501383 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/484764 Do you have any private things (letters, diaries) in your storage or files that you wouldn't want anyone to find and that you should have gotten rid of? Why do you still have them? Wed, 21 Nov 2007 16:13:54 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/484764 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/484616 Some beautiful animals cannot and should not be domesticated. If that weren't true, though, which wild animal would you want to domesticate and have as a pet? Wed, 21 Nov 2007 13:18:12 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/484616 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/450095 It's 9:05 p.m. in Southern California. What are you drinking? Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:06:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/450095 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/450057 What glorious junk-food would you keep in your house all the time if you didn't have such good self-control? I'd have English toffee. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 20:19:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/450057 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/449726 Ladies, describe your cutest pair of shoes. Oh all right, guys, don't pout, you can answer too. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:04:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/449726 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/443199 We love to watch whole seasons of past years' hit TV shows on Netflix - Desperate Housewives, Grey's Anatomy, Rome, Deadwood, Sopranos. What other TV series do you suggest we watch on Netflix? Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:36:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/443199 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/433110 Who is your favorite on "Desperate Housewives"? WHY? Okay to select one of the males - not just the HWs themselves). Tue, 16 Oct 2007 20:36:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/433110 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/433105 What's the cutest or funniest thing you've ever seen a baby do? Tue, 16 Oct 2007 20:32:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/433105 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/433104 Who is the OLDEST person you know who loves computers? What does he/she like to do with a computer? Tue, 16 Oct 2007 20:29:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/433104 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/433102 Have you seen anything you'd call paranormal? What was it, and how did you react? Tue, 16 Oct 2007 20:28:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/433102 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/431768 What sound can you NOT stand? High whiny voices? Yapdogs? Snorers? Mon, 15 Oct 2007 14:50:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/431768 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/431759 What yummy treat or great product can't you get anymore? Mon, 15 Oct 2007 14:35:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/431759 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/431013 We aren't free to exterminate a species because it would impact other species. Suppose it didn't, though. What species would you remove from the earth if there were no adverse consequences? Mildew? Puff adders? Sun, 14 Oct 2007 20:35:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/431013 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/431005 What book are you reading, and should I read it? Why? Sun, 14 Oct 2007 20:25:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/431005 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/431003 What is the dumbest thing you've ever heard about somebody saying in a job interview? Sun, 14 Oct 2007 20:22:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/431003 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/430995 What has been the saddest day of your life? Why was it so sad? Sun, 14 Oct 2007 20:17:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/430995 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/430992 What is the birthday after which you'll feel elderly? Why? Sun, 14 Oct 2007 20:08:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/430992 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/360139 What nice thing did you do for somebody today? Mon, 30 Jul 2007 22:26:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/360139 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/360119 Lotta time spent flagging trolls this eve. Wish ignoring was exterminating, but oh well. What's the best thing that happened today? Mon, 30 Jul 2007 21:57:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/360119 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/359927 What's the best way to roast a chicken - preparation, seasoning, temperature, time, etc.? What do you do to make your roast chicken the best? Mon, 30 Jul 2007 17:08:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/359927 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/343867 How many terrific things can you name that WD-40 does? I just successfully used it to remove dried acrylic pigments from a dress shirt. Thu, 12 Jul 2007 15:35:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/343867 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/337779 What is the goofiest souvenir you ever brought home from vacation/holiday? Wed, 04 Jul 2007 14:39:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/337779 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332256 Do you know anybody who is getting an I-phone when they come out Friday? Are you? Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:57:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332256 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332245 What's your favorite impressive "twenty-five-dollar" word to use (whether seriously or just for fun)? Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:45:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332245 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332243 Look around you for the nearest box that's bigger than about 6 inches by 10 inches by 4 inches. What do you keep in that box? Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:43:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332243 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332213 Have you ever been given somebody else's collection of something that you have no interest in, and had to pretend to be pleased? Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:07:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332213 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332197 Asking couch potatoes: ASIDE FROM gym membership and team sports, how do you motivate yourself to get up off your backside and walk or exercise? Wed, 27 Jun 2007 11:48:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332197 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332175 What convenience does your house NOT have, that you wish it did? Wed, 27 Jun 2007 11:30:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332175 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332174 Did any of you AnswerBaggers live on a farm when young? Does any one of you live on a farm NOW? What's cool about living on a farm? Wed, 27 Jun 2007 11:29:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/332174 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/313028 Women, do you still have any of the dolls you played with when you were little? What kind? Name(s)? Condition? On display or in a box? Sun, 03 Jun 2007 17:05:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/313028 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/313016 What is your most treasured possession (not a person or a pet)? Sun, 03 Jun 2007 16:53:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/313016 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/313015 Some people are good spellers, effortlessly. Others, equally intelligent, spell badly. Which are you, and how do you feel about it? Sun, 03 Jun 2007 16:52:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/313015 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/313012 Are you a person who dislikes reading, as a pastime? If so, why do you think that is? Sun, 03 Jun 2007 16:48:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/313012 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/312951 What's your favorite Harvey Keitel movie, and why? Sun, 03 Jun 2007 15:14:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/312951 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/311387 Problem w last post; I'm trying again. Check this link http://youtube.com/watch?v=nUDIoN-_Hxs -----It's exquisite. Your response? Fri, 01 Jun 2007 09:51:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/311387 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/311374 Check this link http://youtube.com/watch?v=nUDIoN-_Hxs I thought it was exquisite. Your response? Fri, 01 Jun 2007 09:41:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/311374 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/309887 What are some funny animals of literature? I'm thinking Wodehouse pig Empress of Blandings and pig Earl Butz in Jane Smiley's Moo. Others? Wed, 30 May 2007 17:46:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/309887 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/309773 Where are your favorite places to visit in Ireland, and why? Wed, 30 May 2007 15:35:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/309773 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/309771 If you could create or commission the work of art that would be the focal point of your living space, what would it be? Describe it. Wed, 30 May 2007 15:33:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/309771 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/306158 Is it possible to look at whole pages of questions from longer ago, say 2005? Page 14,000 only goes back to 2006. Fri, 25 May 2007 17:06:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/306158 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/306157 Answer Rabbit currently active? What would bring him out? Fri, 25 May 2007 17:04:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/306157 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/305808 What are you allergic to and what happens if you're exposed to it? [Edit - Apologies. I think this may be a duplicate Q similar to one asked by BAM in january. Answer if you wish; ignore if not, and -- oops--] Fri, 25 May 2007 08:54:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/305808 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/305450 Back in the olden days, film stars all took new, classy, anglo-type names. Now they keep their names. What are some of the oddest names of film and TV celebrities? Thu, 24 May 2007 18:22:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/305450 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/305189 When you have grandkids, they'll live in a much-changed world. Will you write/have you written descriptions of your life and surroundings for them? Thu, 24 May 2007 13:09:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/305189 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/305085 What difficult complicated problem is bothering you right now? Thu, 24 May 2007 11:18:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/305085 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/301943 Think of longer words that start with cat. Don’t consult dictionary. Starter list is in 1st answer – no dictionary was used. Would any make a good name for a real cat Sun, 20 May 2007 12:07:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/301943 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/301906 Low-rise jeans do terribly unflattering things to wearers who are even a few pounds overweight. Does anybody share my wonderment that the low-rise thing has gone on so long, given that it suits so few figures? Sun, 20 May 2007 11:01:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/301906