I have pain and swelling in my thumb, index finger, and pinky finger on my left hand. I haven\'t smashed it or anything. What could it be?
on April 1st, 2010 | 6 answers

Why are Spaghetti 'Os orange?
on October 26th, 2009 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Who is your favorite QI panelist?
on October 14th, 2008 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

What religion, if any, is Scottish actor Ewan McGregor?
on October 1st, 2008 | One answer

What's the best way to put together a presentable portfolio when looking for work as an illustrator?
on August 25th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

A mechanic replaced my heater core to stop water from leaking into the floor of my car but it's still leaking just as bad plus my...
on August 5th, 2008 | One answer

I'm collecting Coke Reward points. If you're not collecting them yourself, would you send me your codes?
on February 8th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

I'm going to an international food store today and I don't know what to buy. What goodies should I look for?
on February 7th, 2008 | 2 answers

I've never been to NYC and would like to drive there this weekend. Where is a good/safe place to stay outside the city that will...
on December 3rd, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Do you make a Christmas shopping list or do you just go out and browse the shops until you find just the right things?
on November 20th, 2007 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

I've been asked to make my bestfriend's wedding bouquet from artificial flowers. This is the first bouqet I've ever made....
on November 16th, 2007 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

Can you name George Carlin's 7 dirty words (in order) without looking them up? Which ones do you use, if any, on a regular basis?
on November 16th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

If you pass gas while you're driving alone in your car, do you roll the window down or keep it up? Why?
on November 16th, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

Will you share your myspace URL with me?
on November 14th, 2007 | 25 answers | 9 people like this

Are you myspace friends with someone from AB?
on November 14th, 2007 | 13 answers | 6 people like this

What changes have you made to your lifestyle in order to cope with rising gas prices?
on November 14th, 2007 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

If you only had time (roughly 2 hours) for one activity after work before you went to bed, what would you choose to do?
on November 5th, 2007 | 2 answers

What is known about the current whereabouts and lifestyle of Frank Lucas, the main character in the new movie American Gangster?
on November 3rd, 2007 | One answer

Do you think there would be any interest in having an "AB gathering"..much like the "Youtube gatherings" that have...
on November 3rd, 2007 | 10 answers | 5 people like this

At what age can you really determine that a child is "spoiled"? How do you begin to correct the problem?
on November 2nd, 2007 | 5 answers | 4 people like this

Have you ever taken a break from AB? How many points had you built up (from old questions and responses) when you came back?
on November 2nd, 2007 | 6 answers | 1 person likes this

What do you think about people who never change from their default avatar? Do they ever truely become part of the community since...
on November 2nd, 2007 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Do you have any technical jargon or code words that you use amongst your coworkers or friends that no one else would understand?
on November 1st, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What does "jiggery pokery" mean? Can you give me an example of the term in a sentence? :P
on November 1st, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

Some people "sleep like a log". What do you sleep like?
on November 1st, 2007 | 3 answers | 5 people like this

I just received a text message from number 36245 and it reads: "bhuempirical@armor.net(Hey, it's Katherine) Red Hot stok SHTP,...
on November 1st, 2007 | 2 answers

Does anyone else on AB live in Alabama or have family there? If so, where in Alabama?
on November 1st, 2007 | 13 answers | 2 people like this

Have you ever stood up for a person you didn't know?
on October 31st, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

Capital punishment uses up more tax money (hundreds of millions per state, per year) than having a prisoner serve a life sentence. Based...
on October 31st, 2007 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

Fill in the blank: "Honey, lets....tonight." How do you tell your S/O you're in the mood?
on October 31st, 2007 | 2 answers

What's your reaction to being stuck in slow moving traffic due to the cars ahead of you refusing to pass a cop car? Do you pass them...
on October 31st, 2007 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

Have you ever made a comment (helpful or otherwise) to someone who couldn't keep their children in line in a public place? What did...
on October 30th, 2007 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

Have you ever woke up in the middle of the night and tried to use the bathroom in the dark only to quickly discover that someone...
on October 30th, 2007 | 18 answers | 2 people like this

Do you ask questions as soon as you think of them or do you stock pile them away for "just the right time"?
on October 30th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Why is it that the people I work with can remember to turn the bathroom light off but not remember to put the toilet seat down?
on October 30th, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

Who's your favorite character on the britcom show "Are You Being Served?"
on October 30th, 2007 | 9 answers | 5 people like this

Guys and gals, what are your thoughts on acrylic nails? Are they attractive? Too expensive?
on October 30th, 2007 | 5 answers | 2 people like this

Do you have any family names that have been passed from generation to generation? If so, what are they?
on October 30th, 2007 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

Guys, do you think women should put forth the effort to wear makeup and "look nice" everyday (or at least most days), or can we...
on October 30th, 2007 | 19 answers | 13 people like this

I've had my nose piercing since May. Why does it still kind of hurt when I take out the stud and put it back in?
on October 30th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

I think my mother is over-reacting about my 14 yr old sister. She hangs out with goth kids and writes sad notes. She's concerned...
on October 29th, 2007 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

For those with younger siblings, how do you feel you were treated differently than your brothers/sisters?
on October 29th, 2007 | 6 answers | 3 people like this

When I get annoyed/stressed out at work by coworkers who get easily worked up over the smallest things & are very vocal about it, I...
on October 29th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

If your job requires travel, how much does your company pay for mileage?
on October 29th, 2007 | 3 answers

Do you think that the practice of prayer conflicts with the theory of predestination?
on October 29th, 2007 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

Aside from populating the planet (which I think we've been fairly successful at), why do people have children?
on October 29th, 2007 | 5 answers | 2 people like this

Do you ever avoid answering a question (eventhough you really want to) simply because someone you know personally may read what you say...
on October 29th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

My bf and I are going to rent 2 movies tonight, do you have any suggestions?
on October 28th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

I will be in the Martinsville, Indiana area the week of November 4th on business. Can anyone make any suggestions as far as things to...
on October 27th, 2007 | 5 answers | 2 people like this

A question posed by The Beatles: "Now that you know who you are, what do you want to be?"
on October 27th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Whenever I'm stressed, my mind is filled with thoughts and constantly racing..mostly with worries (especially about stuff I...
on October 27th, 2007 | 2 answers

How can you make the day pass faster?
on October 27th, 2007 | 9 answers | 4 people like this

Is anyone planning to go see Saw IV tonight?
on October 26th, 2007 | 6 answers | 2 people like this

How does someone regain your trust once they've hurt you?
on October 25th, 2007 | 7 answers | 1 person likes this

Ladies, have you ever heard of Glad Rags? If not, Google it. Does anyone actually use these things? What do you think of the concept?
on October 24th, 2007 | 6 answers | 1 person likes this

Can you share a little bit of your last instant messenger conversation with us?
on October 24th, 2007 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

Have you ever had an manager or boss who actually complained more than the employees below them? How did you deal with it?
on October 24th, 2007 | One answer

What's your biggest distraction when you're really trying to work?
on October 23rd, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Do you enjoy haunted houses or do you avoid them at all costs?
on October 23rd, 2007 | 6 answers | 5 people like this

Have you seen Across the Universe the movie? What did you think of it? Does Jim Sturgess (Jude) give you shivers? :) ...
on October 22nd, 2007 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

What is your opinion on birth order theories? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birth_order
on October 22nd, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Did you ever just know you were going to have a bad day from the moment you got out of bed? What'd you do about it?
on October 22nd, 2007 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

What's all the hype about pregnant celebrities?
on October 19th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What is your typical work day like?
on October 19th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Do you prefer to listen to music or a morning show in the car on your way to work in the mornings?
on October 19th, 2007 | 20 answers | 11 people like this

Does anyone else have a naturally low temperature? Mine usually hangs out around 97.3 degrees.
on October 19th, 2007 | One answer

Have you ever had to work closely with a coworker or friend who had really bad breath? How did you handle the situation?
on October 19th, 2007 | 9 answers | 4 people like this

What's the worst thing you've ever accidentally dropped? How did it happen?
on October 18th, 2007 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

I need some interesting recipes for chicken. Do you have any?
on October 18th, 2007 | 7 answers | 3 people like this

How do you like your hamburger cooked? What do you put on it?
on October 18th, 2007 | 48 answers | 5 people like this

Is it true you can tell the sex of a baby in utero by its heartrate (a girls heart beats faster because its smaller)?
on October 18th, 2007 | 2 answers

What's your opinion on the link between Prescott Bush (GW's grandfather) and Hitler? http://ecosyn.us/Bush-Hitler/
on October 18th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Has anyone else had awesome experiences with Capital One support? They issued me a new card lightening fast, took a payment over the...
on October 18th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

If your goal was to gain as many points as possible, would you do more asking or answering?
on October 18th, 2007 | 7 answers | 3 people like this

Which religions require women to cover or hide their hair?
on October 18th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What's the strangest thing you've ever read in your bathroom (or someone elses) when you didn't have a newspaper, book,...
on October 17th, 2007 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

Which ABer do you think has the cutest avatar?
on October 17th, 2007 | 7 answers | 6 people like this

Would/should you be offended if you overheard a friend or coworker with using a racial slur (even if it wasn't directed towards your...
on October 17th, 2007 | 10 answers | 4 people like this

Do you actually use those paper toilet seat covers in public restrooms? Does paper that thin really protect you from any germs you might...
on October 17th, 2007 | 15 answers | 9 people like this

In your opinion, what movie features the best gag reel/outtakes/bloopers as a dvd extra?
on October 17th, 2007 | One answer

Is your job unique in any way? Does it offer you any benefits that "normal" jobs may not?
on October 16th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Does aspartame scare you? Do you try to avoid food items containing aspartame?
on October 15th, 2007 | 11 answers | 6 people like this

Why do you eat organic foods?
on October 15th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What is your preferred writing utensil? Be specific.
on October 15th, 2007 | 16 answers | 9 people like this

Have you ever purposefully given your friends points to help get them to the next level?
on October 15th, 2007 | 8 answers | 8 people like this

Do you remember Purplesaurus Rex Kool-aid? Don't you wish they still made it?
on October 15th, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

What does an atheist swear on before giving testimony in court? Would you put less faith on their testimony if they didn't swear on...
on October 15th, 2007 | 8 answers | 7 people like this

If someone offered you a item (furniture, piece of clothing..etc) that they were getting rid of because it harbored bad memories of an...
on October 15th, 2007 | 3 answers | 3 people like this

How do I control my AB addiction at work?
on October 15th, 2007 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

Do you own many pairs of underwear or do you just buy one pack and wear those until you're forced to buy more?
on October 15th, 2007 | 6 answers | 1 person likes this

Do you sometimes communicate with your significant other through AB? My s/o is Sharkeye Jones.
on October 15th, 2007 | One answer

Have you ever used AB to solve a dispute between friends? For instance..if you're disputing a certain fact, you submit a question to...
on October 14th, 2007 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

My credit card was recently "compromised". How does someone in Cambria Hts., NY go about using my credit card at a McDonalds...
on October 14th, 2007 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

If you see a really cool question you'd like to answer and it already has several responses but none of those responses have been...
on October 14th, 2007 | 10 answers | 8 people like this

Do you at least try to clean your sneakers when they get dirty or do you just go out and buy a new pair?
on October 14th, 2007 | 8 answers | 3 people like this

Have you ever played a Big Fish game (from bigfishgames.com)? Are you addicted? Which is your favorite game?
on October 14th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

When was DSL invented? What sort of bugs had to be worked out of the technology for it to function as it does today?
on October 14th, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

Do you get annoyed by horribly worded questions or do you just ignore them completely?
on October 14th, 2007 | 7 answers | 4 people like this

If you had to pick one thing, what do you love most about your significant other?
on October 14th, 2007 | 3 answers

How do you usually tell that a person is "well off" or "loaded" (aside from personally seeing their bank balance)?
on October 13th, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

Do you enjoy the sensation you get when you're mixing up a pack of Kool-aid and you unintentionally breathe in some of the powder?...
on October 13th, 2007 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Have you ever had a day where everything went all right or all wrong? If so, what was it like?
on October 13th, 2007 | One answer | 3 people like this

If gay marriage were legal, would you marry your best friend just because you could..even if you got it annulled the next day?
on October 13th, 2007 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

What's one of the best lines from your favorite comedian?
on October 13th, 2007 | 11 answers | 8 people like this

If you could bring someone from the past into the present, who would it be, what would you show them, and how do you think they would react?
on October 12th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

If a restaurant fails to get your signature on a receipt after using your credit card and you call the credit card company and lie saying...
on October 12th, 2007 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

Do you have a style completely your own (in clothing, attitude..etc)? If so, what do you call it?
on October 11th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Is there a job you think you would be totally happy doing? If so, is it realistic to think you'll one day have that job? Do you...
on October 11th, 2007 | 2 answers

Are beans really good for your heart? What's your favorite bean rhyme?
on October 10th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

If you get the urge to be creative, how do you normally express it?
on October 10th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Has someone done something for you recently that you really appreciate but you still haven't told them so? If so, what was it and...
on October 9th, 2007 | One answer

Is there any food item you go out of your way to buy? Something from a specialty shop perhaps?
on October 7th, 2007 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

My period is 11 days late. I have a small urge to pee almost constantly even when I'm not taking in a lot of fluids (maybe I have a...
on October 2nd, 2007 | 2 answers

Can implantation bleeding be heavy? My partner and I had sex on the 15th and 17th of this month. My period was due around the 21st or...
on June 29th, 2007 | 2 answers