Answerbag: Blacknail's questions http://www.answerbag.com/profile/214949 New Answerbag questions from Blacknail Tue, 29 May 2012 12:08:51 -0700 Tue, 29 May 2012 12:08:51 -0700 Are personal pronouns always used with verbs? For example in one book I use, it sometimes uses 'io parlo' and sometimes just 'parlo'. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1717836 Are personal pronouns always used with verbs? For example in one book I use, it sometimes uses 'io parlo' and sometimes just 'parlo'. Sat, 26 Sep 2009 08:37:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1717836 It's a personal question I know, but does anyone have trouble finding respect for their father? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1623287 It's a personal question I know, but does anyone have trouble finding respect for their father? Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:35:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1623287 In Italian, do you need to include the person before the verb word? Badly phrased, umm... For example in essere, would you need to write io sono, or would sono do? I think I've seen it written both ways. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1558188 In Italian, do you need to include the person before the verb word? Badly phrased, umm... For example in essere, would you need to write io sono, or would sono do? I think I've seen it written both ways. Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:40:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1558188 I'm just beginning to learn Italian and was wondering when it is grammatically correct to use Che or Cosa to say "what", or are they interchangeable? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1536233 I'm just beginning to learn Italian and was wondering when it is grammatically correct to use Che or Cosa to say "what", or are they interchangeable? Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:30:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1536233 English students seem to get taught an awful lot about U.S. history (so much so that my class were correcting the tour guide on our trip to Congress, D.C.) Do American students get taught this much about English history? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1458522 English students seem to get taught an awful lot about U.S. history (so much so that my class were correcting the tour guide on our trip to Congress, D.C.) Do American students get taught this much about English history? Wed, 13 May 2009 18:54:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1458522 I went to give blood the other day and on the form it states that you cannot give blood if you are a sexually active male homosexual, but can if you are heterosexual who does not use condoms. Does anyone else find this absolutely appalling? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1441042 I went to give blood the other day and on the form it states that you cannot give blood if you are a sexually active male homosexual, but can if you are heterosexual who does not use condoms. Does anyone else find this absolutely appalling? Mon, 04 May 2009 07:22:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1441042 My girlfriend is looking to do volunteer teaching in South America next year, preferably paid, and not too expensive to sign up for. Can anyone recommend a good organisation? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1315914 My girlfriend is looking to do volunteer teaching in South America next year, preferably paid, and not too expensive to sign up for. Can anyone recommend a good organisation? Sun, 01 Mar 2009 07:01:27 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1315914 Who has a problem they'd like to share? Feel free to vent :) This is a judgement-free zone!!!!! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314892 Who has a problem they'd like to share? Feel free to vent :) This is a judgement-free zone!!!!! Sat, 28 Feb 2009 18:32:40 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314892 What is it that the majority of Americans have against socialism? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314849 What is it that the majority of Americans have against socialism? Sat, 28 Feb 2009 18:11:33 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314849 Anyone else think the film "The Island" as terrible compared to the book it was based on? (Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro.) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314819 Anyone else think the film "The Island" as terrible compared to the book it was based on? (Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro.) Sat, 28 Feb 2009 17:57:30 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314819 Any other men cry at films openly? I seem to be the only one in my circle of friends. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314807 Any other men cry at films openly? I seem to be the only one in my circle of friends. Sat, 28 Feb 2009 17:50:22 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314807 How many songs can you name about masturbation? I currently have 3 :P http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314739 How many songs can you name about masturbation? I currently have 3 :P Sat, 28 Feb 2009 17:10:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314739 Who else thinks it's ridiculous that USA Today was concerned about the fact that Obama's wife wears sleeveless dresses to functions? Slow news day or what? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314709 Who else thinks it's ridiculous that USA Today was concerned about the fact that Obama's wife wears sleeveless dresses to functions? Slow news day or what? Sat, 28 Feb 2009 16:49:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314709 Who coined the phrase "to coin a phrase"? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314666 Who coined the phrase "to coin a phrase"? Sat, 28 Feb 2009 16:33:51 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314666 My girlfriend has told me that she's feeling really unhappy in herself at the moment, and has frequent issues with the pressures placed on her in her A levels. There's nothing wrong in our relationship, but i feel a little lost as to how to help. Advice? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314625 My girlfriend has told me that she's feeling really unhappy in herself at the moment, and has frequent issues with the pressures placed on her in her A levels. There's nothing wrong in our relationship, but i feel a little lost as to how to help. Advice? Sat, 28 Feb 2009 16:10:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1314625 What are peoples opinions on the abortion pill? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1309040 What are peoples opinions on the abortion pill? Thu, 26 Feb 2009 09:56:35 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1309040 Ok, I fell recently, and landed fully on the joint just below my left knee. No swelling or bruising, but it's now 10 days later and still hurts immensely when touched. Feels like there's loose cartilage or something. Anyone know what it could be? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1299187 Ok, I fell recently, and landed fully on the joint just below my left knee. No swelling or bruising, but it's now 10 days later and still hurts immensely when touched. Feels like there's loose cartilage or something. Anyone know what it could be? Sun, 22 Feb 2009 14:46:08 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1299187 Which has more calories, a can of coke or a can of beer? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1090568 Which has more calories, a can of coke or a can of beer? Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:28:32 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1090568 Okay, Game Time!!!! somebody say a quote from a TV show, and people have to guess it. (Yes, I know there's a thing like this for movies, but not TV shows, eh?) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/804878 Okay, Game Time!!!! somebody say a quote from a TV show, and people have to guess it. (Yes, I know there's a thing like this for movies, but not TV shows, eh?) Sun, 15 Jun 2008 07:18:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/804878 Why is it when I try to research Paganism, it all comes up about Wicca, even when I type in stuff about Celtic Paganism? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/748679 Why is it when I try to research Paganism, it all comes up about Wicca, even when I type in stuff about Celtic Paganism? Wed, 14 May 2008 09:35:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/748679 When was the last time you had to tear yourself away from that special someone to get home, and by the time you got to your car, you missed them? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/732650 When was the last time you had to tear yourself away from that special someone to get home, and by the time you got to your car, you missed them? Sun, 04 May 2008 15:36:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/732650 I was at the Wacken festival in Germany in 2007. There were two types of beer, one was a lovely, fruity beer, probably German. Anyone from the festival know what it was called? I'd love to get hold of some. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/732647 I was at the Wacken festival in Germany in 2007. There were two types of beer, one was a lovely, fruity beer, probably German. Anyone from the festival know what it was called? I'd love to get hold of some. Sun, 04 May 2008 15:32:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/732647 As I sit here drinking my can of Guinness, I must ask, what the hell is the point of the "widget" (the thing that rattles around in it)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/732620 As I sit here drinking my can of Guinness, I must ask, what the hell is the point of the "widget" (the thing that rattles around in it)? Sun, 04 May 2008 15:11:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/732620 What do you consider a poem to be? Does something like William Carlos Williams' "This Is Just To Say" constitute a poem, or does it need to be something a little meatier, if you get my drift? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/720256 What do you consider a poem to be? Does something like William Carlos Williams' "This Is Just To Say" constitute a poem, or does it need to be something a little meatier, if you get my drift? Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:02:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/720256 When I have finished my exams this summer, I am thinking of writing a play. I would like to write a revenge tragedy, in a similar vein as Webster's "The White Devil." However, do you think this would work using modern language and dialects? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/720212 When I have finished my exams this summer, I am thinking of writing a play. I would like to write a revenge tragedy, in a similar vein as Webster's "The White Devil." However, do you think this would work using modern language and dialects? Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:35:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/720212 Can you truly dislike something without trying it first? If so, how? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/708818 Can you truly dislike something without trying it first? If so, how? Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:26:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/708818 To anyone who didn't watch the amazing film "Brokeback Mountain", was this perhaps because it included gay men in a romantic and emotional setting? Just a little survey thing I'm investigating. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/708804 To anyone who didn't watch the amazing film "Brokeback Mountain", was this perhaps because it included gay men in a romantic and emotional setting? Just a little survey thing I'm investigating. Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:24:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/708804 Why is it that, in some areas of the USA, the deep south in particular, there is a great predjudice against Asians, but at the same time a great Christian faith, and Jesus was clearly Asian, as the Bible tells you? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/704458 Why is it that, in some areas of the USA, the deep south in particular, there is a great predjudice against Asians, but at the same time a great Christian faith, and Jesus was clearly Asian, as the Bible tells you? Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:28:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/704458 All lyricists, poets writers: what gives you inspiration for your works? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/704425 All lyricists, poets writers: what gives you inspiration for your works? Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:10:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/704425 With my A2 Psychology exam, I need to be able to talk about role models in Social Learning Theory. My teacher is adamant that a role model is a person who the individual is close with, eg. parent or sibling, but cannot be anyone else. Is this true? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/700256 With my A2 Psychology exam, I need to be able to talk about role models in Social Learning Theory. My teacher is adamant that a role model is a person who the individual is close with, eg. parent or sibling, but cannot be anyone else. Is this true? Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:26:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/700256 What is the actual name for a baby possum? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/539321 What is the actual name for a baby possum? Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:31:43 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/539321 Anyone have any nice modern day romantic song? Preferably alternative/rock, and if you can, metal :P Bonus points for metal songs :D http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/463847 Anyone have any nice modern day romantic song? Preferably alternative/rock, and if you can, metal :P Bonus points for metal songs :D Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:06:32 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/463847 Evolutionarily speaking, how did dolphins evolve to have unilateral sleep, as surely they would have previously drowned in their sleep before having a chance to breed, so therefore can natural selection have played a part? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/458388 Evolutionarily speaking, how did dolphins evolve to have unilateral sleep, as surely they would have previously drowned in their sleep before having a chance to breed, so therefore can natural selection have played a part? Sat, 03 Nov 2007 08:59:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/458388