Answerbag: MRSHINYSHOES's questions http://www.answerbag.com/profile/195508 New Answerbag questions from MRSHINYSHOES Tue, 29 May 2012 11:16:59 -0700 Tue, 29 May 2012 11:16:59 -0700 Why do people's comments disappear on Answerbag? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2731989 Why do people's comments disappear on Answerbag? Wed, 23 May 2012 22:47:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2731989 Have you ever wondered why people in old photographs (1800s and early 1900s) hardly ever smile and always look so serious? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2727840 Have you ever wondered why people in old photographs (1800s and early 1900s) hardly ever smile and always look so serious? Tue, 15 May 2012 22:08:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2727840 If scientists made a clone of yourself, would you be willing to have sex with him/her even though you are straight? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2706515 If scientists made a clone of yourself, would you be willing to have sex with him/her even though you are straight? Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:02:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2706515 What was your worst debit card transaction experience? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2701601 What was your worst debit card transaction experience? Mon, 02 Apr 2012 20:51:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2701601 Did Answerbag change its page again or is this just a gliche? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2678536 Did Answerbag change its page again or is this just a gliche? Thu, 23 Feb 2012 19:11:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2678536 Can anyone recommend a good, free photo-shopping site (like Picnik) to edit my photos? Picnik is closing. :( http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2667509 Can anyone recommend a good, free photo-shopping site (like Picnik) to edit my photos? Picnik is closing. :( Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:00:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2667509 How do you put a photo from your computer onto your profile page? Not the avatar, but on the profile page. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2657713 How do you put a photo from your computer onto your profile page? Not the avatar, but on the profile page. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:35:02 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2657713 What's the most annoying song that's being played on the radio now? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2651711 What's the most annoying song that's being played on the radio now? Sat, 14 Jan 2012 23:06:53 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2651711 Why is it becoming harder for me to lose weight (and fat) as I get older? And what can I do about it? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2647658 Why is it becoming harder for me to lose weight (and fat) as I get older? And what can I do about it? Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:53:07 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2647658 Is a man considered a "virgin" if he only engaged in oral sex and nothing else? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2645102 Is a man considered a "virgin" if he only engaged in oral sex and nothing else? Wed, 04 Jan 2012 21:51:08 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2645102 When we're faced with a major conflict or problem in our lives, why do we start to obsess over it and have dreams about it? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2644425 When we're faced with a major conflict or problem in our lives, why do we start to obsess over it and have dreams about it? Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:02:41 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2644425 What sport has the fittest looking athletes at the Winter Olympics? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1917431 What sport has the fittest looking athletes at the Winter Olympics? Thu, 11 Feb 2010 17:44:45 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1917431 Why do people who suffer from Down's Syndrome have the same facial appearance, regardless of race or other genetics? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1907814 Why do people who suffer from Down's Syndrome have the same facial appearance, regardless of race or other genetics? Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:37:50 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1907814 Racial profiling at airports for security purposes. For or against, and why? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1885300 Racial profiling at airports for security purposes. For or against, and why? Sat, 09 Jan 2010 15:59:18 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1885300 Who's dumb idea was it to change the old Answerbag?! Why change something that is so good already?? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1860191 Who's dumb idea was it to change the old Answerbag?! Why change something that is so good already?? Sat, 12 Dec 2009 20:26:55 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1860191 Anyone else finding it hard to post questions on the new AB? So hard to find the place to post and so little space too! Ugh. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1860187 Anyone else finding it hard to post questions on the new AB? So hard to find the place to post and so little space too! Ugh. Sat, 12 Dec 2009 20:24:43 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1860187 Why did they get rid of the "uploading pictures and videos" tool on Answerbag? It used to be AB's best feature! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1860185 Why did they get rid of the "uploading pictures and videos" tool on Answerbag? It used to be AB's best feature! Sat, 12 Dec 2009 20:22:21 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1860185 Can we still post pictures on the new Answerbag? What about giving each other points? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1858647 Can we still post pictures on the new Answerbag? What about giving each other points? Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:46:41 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1858647 How come I can't post any comments on the new Answerbag? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1858635 How come I can't post any comments on the new Answerbag? Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:30:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1858635 Why is it that when there's a street protest, the participants are almost invariably young people, dissatisfied youths? And why do they always seem to take out their frustrations out on the police? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1855197 Why is it that when there's a street protest, the participants are almost invariably young people, dissatisfied youths? And why do they always seem to take out their frustrations out on the police? Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:47:53 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1855197 Has anyone else here on AB seen the real human body exhibit "Body Worlds"? What did you think of the exhibit of human cadavers? (See answer for one of the exhibits.) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1849854 Has anyone else here on AB seen the real human body exhibit "Body Worlds"? What did you think of the exhibit of human cadavers? (See answer for one of the exhibits.) Sat, 05 Dec 2009 23:04:53 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1849854 When nutrition labels say that there's a lot of Vitamin ( A, C, D, etc.) in a particular food, how do they determine that exactly? In other words, how does one precisely measure the amount of a vitamin in a food product? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1820493 When nutrition labels say that there's a lot of Vitamin ( A, C, D, etc.) in a particular food, how do they determine that exactly? In other words, how does one precisely measure the amount of a vitamin in a food product? Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:21:43 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1820493 Guys--Do you sometimes go to work unshaved because either you didn't have the time to shave or forgot to? Today was the first time I ever did that, and by 5 pm. I had a very noticeable 5 'o clock shadow! Sigh. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1816523 Guys--Do you sometimes go to work unshaved because either you didn't have the time to shave or forgot to? Today was the first time I ever did that, and by 5 pm. I had a very noticeable 5 'o clock shadow! Sigh. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:49:06 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1816523 Who's your favorite classical composer? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1809780 Who's your favorite classical composer? Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:40:06 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1809780 To my American friends: On CNN tonight I saw a news program that showed radical Muslim groups protesting in various American cities. They were handing out literature and shouting angrily. What do you think of all this? Please be honest. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1805791 To my American friends: On CNN tonight I saw a news program that showed radical Muslim groups protesting in various American cities. They were handing out literature and shouting angrily. What do you think of all this? Please be honest. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:11:13 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1805791 Why do some colors match with each other (go well together) such as blue and orange, but others do not (eg., purple and red look terrible together)? Other examples---green and yellow look good together, but green and blue do not. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1803545 Why do some colors match with each other (go well together) such as blue and orange, but others do not (eg., purple and red look terrible together)? Other examples---green and yellow look good together, but green and blue do not. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:43:55 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1803545 What's your favorite vegetable to eat and why? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1803455 What's your favorite vegetable to eat and why? Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:41:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1803455 Today is POLICE in HOT PURSUIT'S birthday. Will you please join me in paying tribute to my very best friend, and commending him on how much we really appreciate and value him as a fighter and survivor? He's made it to this day, and deserves the honor! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1801055 Today is POLICE in HOT PURSUIT'S birthday. Will you please join me in paying tribute to my very best friend, and commending him on how much we really appreciate and value him as a fighter and survivor? He's made it to this day, and deserves the honor! Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:47:58 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1801055 Why are there so many stupid commercials on television, and who is responsible for creating them? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1798290 Why are there so many stupid commercials on television, and who is responsible for creating them? Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:54:34 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1798290 What's the" unsubscribe from comments" button for on AB? Does it really work? If I don't want to receive anymore comments from someone on a thread, and I select that "unsubscribe" option, how come I still keep getting unwanted comments? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1786653 What's the" unsubscribe from comments" button for on AB? Does it really work? If I don't want to receive anymore comments from someone on a thread, and I select that "unsubscribe" option, how come I still keep getting unwanted comments? Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:17:35 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1786653 What's that bony protrusion at the back of the skull, like a bony bump? What is it called and what purpose does it serve? (2009-11-02) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1786641 What's that bony protrusion at the back of the skull, like a bony bump? What is it called and what purpose does it serve? (2009-11-02) Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:09:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1786641 What's that bony protrusion at the back of the skull, like a bony bump? What is it called and what purpose does it serve? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1786639 What's that bony protrusion at the back of the skull, like a bony bump? What is it called and what purpose does it serve? Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:08:28 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1786639 We've read studies about what's the smartest breed of dog, or what's the smartest bird species, but what about fish? What species of fish is the smartest? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1777754 We've read studies about what's the smartest breed of dog, or what's the smartest bird species, but what about fish? What species of fish is the smartest? Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:40:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1777754 Have you gotten your swine flu shot yet? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1772301 Have you gotten your swine flu shot yet? Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:00:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1772301 My computer says my Kaspersky Anti-Virus program has stopped working, and now I get this Kasperksy Lab ad telling me that I should download an updated version, free for 30 days. I just installed K. Anti-virus 2 months ago for 1 year. What's going on? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1770665 My computer says my Kaspersky Anti-Virus program has stopped working, and now I get this Kasperksy Lab ad telling me that I should download an updated version, free for 30 days. I just installed K. Anti-virus 2 months ago for 1 year. What's going on? Sat, 24 Oct 2009 23:54:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1770665 We know viruses like the flu can enter the body through the eyes, nose, and mouth, but can they enter the body through the ears? Just curious. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1770141 We know viruses like the flu can enter the body through the eyes, nose, and mouth, but can they enter the body through the ears? Just curious. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:22:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1770141 I visited an anti-virus site once called RegCure, and now I get these messages from RegCure to "fix 1,202 errors in my computer". They pop up everytime I open up my computer. Anyone else experienced this before, and how do I get rid of these messages? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1770135 I visited an anti-virus site once called RegCure, and now I get these messages from RegCure to "fix 1,202 errors in my computer". They pop up everytime I open up my computer. Anyone else experienced this before, and how do I get rid of these messages? Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:18:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1770135 Who is your favorite pin-up girl (past or present)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1760732 Who is your favorite pin-up girl (past or present)? Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:38:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1760732 Anyone else finding AB acting really weird today? I can't open up comments or look at the answers I posted. What's going on? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1760714 Anyone else finding AB acting really weird today? I can't open up comments or look at the answers I posted. What's going on? Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:22:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1760714 Do you normally write with an active voice or a passive one? Eg., Active voice---"The boy broke the window with a baseball bat." Passive voice---"The window was broken by the boy with a baseball bat." Look at samples of your writing and tell me. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1758619 Do you normally write with an active voice or a passive one? Eg., Active voice---"The boy broke the window with a baseball bat." Passive voice---"The window was broken by the boy with a baseball bat." Look at samples of your writing and tell me. Sun, 18 Oct 2009 16:22:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1758619 Has anyone ever had problems trying to email a letter on Windows Vista? I have tried to email a letter three times but everytime I got a "Windows is encountering a problem" message and when I select "ok" my entire letter gets lost/deleted. :( http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1757391 Has anyone ever had problems trying to email a letter on Windows Vista? I have tried to email a letter three times but everytime I got a "Windows is encountering a problem" message and when I select "ok" my entire letter gets lost/deleted. :( Sat, 17 Oct 2009 21:08:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1757391 How do I remove an address bar on my email? That is, an address that I used to send email to that is still on my email list? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1756470 How do I remove an address bar on my email? That is, an address that I used to send email to that is still on my email list? Sat, 17 Oct 2009 11:15:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1756470 Have you ever gone an entire night without any sleep because you got into something that was so involving, you ignored what time it was until it was already daybreak? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1747660 Have you ever gone an entire night without any sleep because you got into something that was so involving, you ignored what time it was until it was already daybreak? Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:34:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1747660 My daughters' school is encouraging us to have them vaccinated against papillomavirus, to protect them from cervical cancer. Has anyone else here had their daughters vaccinated, and how safe is it? Do you recommend it? My girls are only 6 and 7. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1745152 My daughters' school is encouraging us to have them vaccinated against papillomavirus, to protect them from cervical cancer. Has anyone else here had their daughters vaccinated, and how safe is it? Do you recommend it? My girls are only 6 and 7. Sun, 11 Oct 2009 14:26:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1745152 Describe the kind of crowd that likes to shop at Ikea? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1743788 Describe the kind of crowd that likes to shop at Ikea? Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:54:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1743788 Looking at how far you've come and all the obstacles, troubles, and conflicts you have overcome in your life, have you ever thought "I've made it to this day" and really appreciate the fact you are still alive? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1736497 Looking at how far you've come and all the obstacles, troubles, and conflicts you have overcome in your life, have you ever thought "I've made it to this day" and really appreciate the fact you are still alive? Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:39:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1736497 If you feel the lower back part of your skull, in the center, you can feel a "bony" bump that sticks out. What is that bony protrusion, and why is it there? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1732731 If you feel the lower back part of your skull, in the center, you can feel a "bony" bump that sticks out. What is that bony protrusion, and why is it there? Sun, 04 Oct 2009 21:14:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1732731 Which actor/actress has the worst acting skills in Hollywood today? (That is, the least talented). http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1731185 Which actor/actress has the worst acting skills in Hollywood today? (That is, the least talented). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 23:27:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1731185 What are some "great escapes" from the daily stresses of life? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1731162 What are some "great escapes" from the daily stresses of life? Sat, 03 Oct 2009 22:50:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1731162 Has anyone here ever been selected for jury duty? If so, what happens to you on the day when they select the jury members? What does it involve? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1727900 Has anyone here ever been selected for jury duty? If so, what happens to you on the day when they select the jury members? What does it involve? Thu, 01 Oct 2009 22:09:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1727900 We often hear the expression "Just be yourself" as a way to cope under difficult situations (eg., making a speech in front of others). But when is "Just be yourself" not a good thing? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1718933 We often hear the expression "Just be yourself" as a way to cope under difficult situations (eg., making a speech in front of others). But when is "Just be yourself" not a good thing? Sat, 26 Sep 2009 23:17:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1718933 What are some good, free "pen pal" sites? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1709749 What are some good, free "pen pal" sites? Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:55:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1709749 Two words that people often get the usage mixed up----"inhuman" and "inhumane". Another example---"affect" and "effect." Can you think of any other examples? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1708250 Two words that people often get the usage mixed up----"inhuman" and "inhumane". Another example---"affect" and "effect." Can you think of any other examples? Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:11:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1708250 Why does parting your hair from left to right make you look different in pictures than if you part your hair from right to left (and vice versa)? I have always wondered about that. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1703321 Why does parting your hair from left to right make you look different in pictures than if you part your hair from right to left (and vice versa)? I have always wondered about that. Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:16:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1703321 How come it's easier to comb my hair one way (from right to left) than the other way (left to right)? It lays down nicely when I part it right to left, but never when part it left to right. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1703281 How come it's easier to comb my hair one way (from right to left) than the other way (left to right)? It lays down nicely when I part it right to left, but never when part it left to right. Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:48:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1703281 Why do eyeglass frames always look better before BEFORE the lenses are put into them? Or is this just my imagination? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1703273 Why do eyeglass frames always look better before BEFORE the lenses are put into them? Or is this just my imagination? Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:45:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1703273 Are you ready for Monday? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1695312 Are you ready for Monday? Sun, 13 Sep 2009 17:36:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1695312 What sort of things slow you down in the mornings when you go to work or go to school? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1686793 What sort of things slow you down in the mornings when you go to work or go to school? Tue, 08 Sep 2009 23:30:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1686793 This month (September) marks the one year anniversary of Nelson Jetpacking from Bed's untimely passing. Who would like to join me in remembering what a wonderful AB'er and friend he was? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1684828 This month (September) marks the one year anniversary of Nelson Jetpacking from Bed's untimely passing. Who would like to join me in remembering what a wonderful AB'er and friend he was? Mon, 07 Sep 2009 22:16:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1684828 Is going to bed a little hungry every night a good way to lose weight? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1683176 Is going to bed a little hungry every night a good way to lose weight? Mon, 07 Sep 2009 01:16:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1683176 We know that aspirin can cause stomach bleeding, but what about the "enteric" coated kinds that supposed to protect the stomach lining? Can they still cause the stomach to bleed? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1680068 We know that aspirin can cause stomach bleeding, but what about the "enteric" coated kinds that supposed to protect the stomach lining? Can they still cause the stomach to bleed? Sat, 05 Sep 2009 01:38:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1680068 We know there are communist countries in the world, but are there any real "facist" countries in existence? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1676405 We know there are communist countries in the world, but are there any real "facist" countries in existence? Wed, 02 Sep 2009 23:44:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1676405 Why won't they let us keep rats as pets in Alberta? Rats are allowed nearly everywhere else in Canada (as pets), as well as in the U.S. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1676401 Why won't they let us keep rats as pets in Alberta? Rats are allowed nearly everywhere else in Canada (as pets), as well as in the U.S. Wed, 02 Sep 2009 23:39:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1676401 Do you work with any mean people or people who give you hard time? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1676392 Do you work with any mean people or people who give you hard time? Wed, 02 Sep 2009 23:26:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1676392 Do you think some people are "politically correct" because they are afraid of being criticized if they aren't? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1670757 Do you think some people are "politically correct" because they are afraid of being criticized if they aren't? Sun, 30 Aug 2009 21:31:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1670757 It used to be a common thing for men to wear fedora hats. When and why did they stop doing that? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1665052 It used to be a common thing for men to wear fedora hats. When and why did they stop doing that? Thu, 27 Aug 2009 20:22:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1665052 One of my fish broke the floating glass thermometer in the fish tank, and all the "grey little balls" and "red stuff" (mercury or alcohol?) that used to be inside fell out. Is there a danger that the fish will be poisoned by the materials? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1649486 One of my fish broke the floating glass thermometer in the fish tank, and all the "grey little balls" and "red stuff" (mercury or alcohol?) that used to be inside fell out. Is there a danger that the fish will be poisoned by the materials? Wed, 19 Aug 2009 19:47:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1649486 Have you ever come across a t.v. commercial many times and still don't know what the heck they were trying to sell (unless you really analyzed it)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1647614 Have you ever come across a t.v. commercial many times and still don't know what the heck they were trying to sell (unless you really analyzed it)? Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:06:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1647614 In the mornings when I wake up, I feel more tired when I wake up in the middle of dreaming. Why is that? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1638044 In the mornings when I wake up, I feel more tired when I wake up in the middle of dreaming. Why is that? Thu, 13 Aug 2009 22:19:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1638044 "Babraham Institute researchers find that sheep can recognize human faces for up to two years". Why do researchers waste time and money on such silly, useless studies? Another study reveals that "excessive noise causes stress." We all know that! Sheesh! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1613366 "Babraham Institute researchers find that sheep can recognize human faces for up to two years". Why do researchers waste time and money on such silly, useless studies? Another study reveals that "excessive noise causes stress." We all know that! Sheesh! Sat, 01 Aug 2009 23:41:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1613366 Why do certain equipment, especially electronic (technological) gadgets, start off big and bulky when they first come out, and after time become smaller and more sleek in design? Eg., VCRs, t.v.s, video cameras used to be big and clumsy, not so much now. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1611473 Why do certain equipment, especially electronic (technological) gadgets, start off big and bulky when they first come out, and after time become smaller and more sleek in design? Eg., VCRs, t.v.s, video cameras used to be big and clumsy, not so much now. Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:45:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1611473 Most songwriters, pop artists, and bands usually have a tune that is considered their "signature tune". For example, "We've Only Just Begun" is often considered The Carpenters' signature tune. Give me the name of an artist/band and their signature tune. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1590081 Most songwriters, pop artists, and bands usually have a tune that is considered their "signature tune". For example, "We've Only Just Begun" is often considered The Carpenters' signature tune. Give me the name of an artist/band and their signature tune. Tue, 21 Jul 2009 22:06:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1590081 Do you know of anyone who practises "coining"? It's the practice of taking an object with a hard edge, like a coin, and scraping it against one's back or neck, to draw blood marks on the skin. My mother had it done when she was younger, for her well-being http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1583608 Do you know of anyone who practises "coining"? It's the practice of taking an object with a hard edge, like a coin, and scraping it against one's back or neck, to draw blood marks on the skin. My mother had it done when she was younger, for her well-being Sun, 19 Jul 2009 00:51:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1583608 What is your favorite Charlie Chaplin movie or short film? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1561410 What is your favorite Charlie Chaplin movie or short film? Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:02:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1561410 Why do some white cotton t-shirts discolor and turn yellowish after awhile, even if they have never been worn? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1549585 Why do some white cotton t-shirts discolor and turn yellowish after awhile, even if they have never been worn? Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:21:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1549585 How come most songs you hear on the radio these days lack a good, strong, original melody? Seems like all of the best melodic songs are from the 60s, 70s, and 80s. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1540819 How come most songs you hear on the radio these days lack a good, strong, original melody? Seems like all of the best melodic songs are from the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 17:54:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1540819 Did Answerbag change its layout? It's a very strange layout if you ask me, with the leading point scorers at the top of the page, for example, and the page is all spread out haphazardly. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1531527 Did Answerbag change its layout? It's a very strange layout if you ask me, with the leading point scorers at the top of the page, for example, and the page is all spread out haphazardly. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:35:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1531527 Name a song that asks a question. See my answer for example. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1527920 Name a song that asks a question. See my answer for example. Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:13:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1527920 Where is our friend "mans man?" http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1524100 Where is our friend "mans man?" Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:44:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1524100 Do you think Japan will ever reveal the atrocities (crimes against humanity) that its Imperial Army committed during World War II against millions of innocent Chinese civilians and American POWs in its school history books? Why or why not? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1515906 Do you think Japan will ever reveal the atrocities (crimes against humanity) that its Imperial Army committed during World War II against millions of innocent Chinese civilians and American POWs in its school history books? Why or why not? Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:51:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1515906 ABBA fans----overall, who do you think had the better voice----Frida or Agnetha? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1514156 ABBA fans----overall, who do you think had the better voice----Frida or Agnetha? Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:39:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1514156 Why do the tops of my rose bushes droop right after I take them out of their pots and plant them in the garden? I water them right after planting, so it can't be the lack of water. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1510404 Why do the tops of my rose bushes droop right after I take them out of their pots and plant them in the garden? I water them right after planting, so it can't be the lack of water. Thu, 11 Jun 2009 22:30:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1510404 When was the last time you planted a tree? What kind of tree was it and where did you plant it? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1508426 When was the last time you planted a tree? What kind of tree was it and where did you plant it? Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:24:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1508426 Have you ever bought something, brought it home, then forgot where you put it? Or even worse, you forgot that you bought it and don't realize it until days later then think "Didn't I buy that? I did. Now where did I put it?" http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1489797 Have you ever bought something, brought it home, then forgot where you put it? Or even worse, you forgot that you bought it and don't realize it until days later then think "Didn't I buy that? I did. Now where did I put it?" Sun, 31 May 2009 22:28:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1489797 Do you normally spell the word collectable "collectable" or "collectible"? The word can be spelled either way, by the way. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1478895 Do you normally spell the word collectable "collectable" or "collectible"? The word can be spelled either way, by the way. Mon, 25 May 2009 20:35:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1478895 Why are bugs so pesky? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1478796 Why are bugs so pesky? Mon, 25 May 2009 19:08:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1478796 Someone has been stealing flower plants from people's gardens in our city's neighbourhoods. How petty and tacky is that? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1474138 Someone has been stealing flower plants from people's gardens in our city's neighbourhoods. How petty and tacky is that? Fri, 22 May 2009 21:48:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1474138 Name a food or drink that is bland tasting, yet people seem to love and rave about it. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1463979 Name a food or drink that is bland tasting, yet people seem to love and rave about it. Sun, 17 May 2009 00:18:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1463979 Do you think young people these days just want things in a hurry? Whatever happened to hard work and patience? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1454946 Do you think young people these days just want things in a hurry? Whatever happened to hard work and patience? Mon, 11 May 2009 21:05:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1454946 Anyone else finding themselves sneezing a lot at this time of year? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1450148 Anyone else finding themselves sneezing a lot at this time of year? Fri, 08 May 2009 22:36:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1450148 Who else is sad about the passing of Bea Arthur? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1444357 Who else is sad about the passing of Bea Arthur? Tue, 05 May 2009 19:00:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1444357 When you see a beautiful or handsome person who obviously puts a lot of attention on her/his appearance, do have a bit of distrust about that person's overall character? If so, why? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1410917 When you see a beautiful or handsome person who obviously puts a lot of attention on her/his appearance, do have a bit of distrust about that person's overall character? If so, why? Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:13:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1410917 I'm going on a trip down to the States soon, for more than a week. Besides the obvious (passport, clothes), what are some other things I should bring with me? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1410383 I'm going on a trip down to the States soon, for more than a week. Besides the obvious (passport, clothes), what are some other things I should bring with me? Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:10:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1410383 Do long questions discourage you from answering them? Personally, I prefer to answer short questions. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1406587 Do long questions discourage you from answering them? Personally, I prefer to answer short questions. Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:55:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1406587 Do you notice how so many questions on AB have to do with relationships between the sexes and the sexes themselves? Are we as a society gender and relationship obsessed? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1406527 Do you notice how so many questions on AB have to do with relationships between the sexes and the sexes themselves? Are we as a society gender and relationship obsessed? Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:24:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1406527 How often do you eat cheese? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1402044 How often do you eat cheese? Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:27:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1402044 Who would like a 3-day weekend instead of the conventional 2? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1398632 Who would like a 3-day weekend instead of the conventional 2? Sat, 11 Apr 2009 21:16:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1398632 Do you sometimes feel as though someone is spying on you and keeping an eye on what you do during your free time (e.g., while you're on your computer, your shopping habits, your social life, etc.), like the government, your employer, etc. or someone else? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1398534 Do you sometimes feel as though someone is spying on you and keeping an eye on what you do during your free time (e.g., while you're on your computer, your shopping habits, your social life, etc.), like the government, your employer, etc. or someone else? Sat, 11 Apr 2009 20:26:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1398534 Did you ever have something new that you cherished (e.g., a new car, IPod, camera) then got a bit of damage (like a scratch or dent) on it the first week and your reaction was like #$@%!!? Lol. Tell me your experience. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1396574 Did you ever have something new that you cherished (e.g., a new car, IPod, camera) then got a bit of damage (like a scratch or dent) on it the first week and your reaction was like #$@%!!? Lol. Tell me your experience. Fri, 10 Apr 2009 17:18:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1396574 Anyone else notice how the caps on cooking oil bottles (canola oil , olive oil, corn oil, etc.) never seem to shut tightly when you try to close them? They're usually very loose and cannot be tightened. That is so annoying! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1395272 Anyone else notice how the caps on cooking oil bottles (canola oil , olive oil, corn oil, etc.) never seem to shut tightly when you try to close them? They're usually very loose and cannot be tightened. That is so annoying! Thu, 09 Apr 2009 23:46:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1395272