Is there a reason for the ridge shapes on one side of the ground beef patties in Europe?
on August 29th, 2011 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

What would you think if your son's grandparents invited you (his parents) to lunch and when it came time to pay the check they...
on September 12th, 2009 | One answer | 2 people like this

How long have you been away from AB and why did you come back? Are you back for good or just temporarily?
on July 7th, 2009 | One answer | 2 people like this

Have you intentionally lost more than 25% of your original body weight? How did you do it? Have you kept if off at least several years?...
on July 17th, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

How do you find out which of your questions were consolidated due to duplication?
on June 13th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Anybody want to congratulate me on 99 questions, 999 answers and 669 comments all at the same time? I guess I can' t do anything...
on June 9th, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

(guys) Does your woman snore more loudly than you do? Does she deny it?
on June 9th, 2008 | One answer

Have you ever over-clocked a computer and put it in your freezer so it wouldn't overheat? If not the freezer, any other unorthodox...
on June 9th, 2008 | One answer

Do you have to use a cooling pad under your laptop so it doesn't overheat? (particularly when on your lap or other cloth material)
on June 9th, 2008 | 4 answers | 5 people like this

What is that one thing you're passionate about? The hobby, activity, or occupation that you'll keep on doing "just one...
on June 9th, 2008 | 19 answers | 1 person likes this

Do you find that weather greatly impacts your state of mind? I'm always miserable when it is drizzling and foggy and grey. I'm...
on June 8th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

Do you think you'll ever like rotaries / traffic circles / turning circles / roundabouts or do you already like them? Where are you...
on June 5th, 2008 | no answers

Do you call it a turning circle, roundabout, whatchamacallit, or something else? Where are you from?
on June 5th, 2008 | 18 answers | 10 people like this

Have you used a turning circle/roundabout? If yes, do you prefer it to a 4 way stop or traffic lights? What country are you from?
on June 5th, 2008 | no answers | 10 people like this

Should I try to match my questions to answers? Right now I have 90 (this will be 91) questions and 977 answers. Should I shoot for having...
on June 5th, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Are you a neat freak and is your s/o or roommate a slob or vice versa? Have you found a solution to this and if so what/how?
on June 4th, 2008 | 4 answers | 5 people like this

How long (if ever) do you think it will be until the actual truth about 9/11 is revealed? Don't we have a right to know as citizens...
on June 2nd, 2008 | no answers | 5 people like this

Do you consider the left most lane (for right side driving countries) to be the "fast lane", "cruising lane",...
on May 29th, 2008 | 5 answers | 5 people like this

Do you agree that everybody is a bad driver? (people make mistakes) Some are just less bad than others.
on May 29th, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

What would you do if all employees in your building were forced to stay in the building and the only explaination was "it is for...
on May 20th, 2008 | 5 answers | 3 people like this

Any ideas? Some friends of mine and I are putting together a computer consulting company and we're trying to think up some good...
on May 20th, 2008 | 4 answers | 4 people like this

Have you ever stayed in a hotel or townhouse that had the hot / cold cover on in the shower / tub / sink reversed? If yes, how long did...
on May 9th, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

When did the "watch this question" function get removed? Why?
on May 8th, 2008 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

Is there a GUI administration tool for ZFS on freeBSD?
on May 6th, 2008 | no answers

What the heck is leetircola?
on May 1st, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

"Dork" Does it or does it not mean "whale penis"? Why is there such a controversy about it? What is the etymology of...
on May 1st, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

How do I not receive junk mail? I know about sending "opt-out" forms to certain places. This is different, only on Mondays. I...
on April 28th, 2008 | no answers

Do you drive a PLUGIN hybrid? Have you calculated your costs per mile? How many miles (on average) do you travel per day? How often do...
on April 24th, 2008 | no answers

What outside influence(s) most effectively prevents you from getting things done in your everyday life?
on April 23rd, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Are there any other multiprotocol instant messanger clients or web interfaces (primary purpose only) I/we should know about? Any that...
on March 14th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Do your dashboard lights indicating you have new Answers or Comments ever give you false alarms? Mine light up every once in a while even...
on March 11th, 2008 | 5 answers | 3 people like this

Ever feel like if you don't make a drastic change, you'll go crazy? Never lived same place for more than 2-3 years until now....
on March 11th, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Does the 12 hour clock (AM / PM) time confuse you?
on March 11th, 2008 | 5 answers | 2 people like this

Where can I get a chocolate milk cow?
on March 9th, 2008 | 5 answers | 4 people like this

Do white backgrounds hurt your eyes and/or make it harder for you to read for longer periods of time? Would you rather dark text on light...
on March 9th, 2008 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

What is the simplest way to automatically merge all duplicate contacts in the windows mobile contacts? I would prefer to do this on the...
on March 7th, 2008 | no answers

Does it annoy you when people refer to 24-hour time as "military time"?
on March 5th, 2008 | 10 answers | 5 people like this

Do you prefer 24-hour time or AM/PM? Where do you live and for how long have you live there?
on March 5th, 2008 | One answer

My GF and her friends are always saying "my wisdom teeth are coming in again" as some explanation for feeling like crap....
on February 25th, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

How do you type special characters in Linux based operating systems not using the charmap type utility or International keyboard keymap?...
on February 22nd, 2008 | 2 answers

How does answerbag prevent automated spam? I've seen spam but it is from humans or very very old from the beginning days of the site...
on February 22nd, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Wouldn't you expect the percentage of people who believe in psychics (26%) to be closer to the percentage of religious (80+%) people?
on February 22nd, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

What are some ways to search for (AND find) questions that already exist on AnswerBag so that I don't ask redundant questions?
on February 20th, 2008 | 3 answers | 3 people like this

Is Answerbag unavailable? How about now?!? And now? Are they short on bandwidth funding or what?
on February 19th, 2008 | 5 answers | 6 people like this

Are there any publicly accessible organizational sites running GTD / Thinking Rock on which I could create an account? I don't want...
on February 19th, 2008 | no answers

How does one find the right AB friends? I don't have many because I keep removing the ones that don't have similar interests......
on February 19th, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

What are some ways of saying "having sex" that you've heard and where (city) and/or which context was it used? Example:...
on February 19th, 2008 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

What did you do before tagless clothes?
on February 15th, 2008 | 14 answers | 9 people like this

Almost everything has a UPC on it these days, some even have RFID tags. Why do stores still use other price and inventory tags and the...
on February 15th, 2008 | One answer

What is the trick to getting things done?
on February 15th, 2008 | 13 answers | 9 people like this

Do any of you think global warming isn't real?
on February 15th, 2008 | 9 answers | 2 people like this

What is your favorite distro? why?
on February 15th, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

If you had a choice, would you prefer to have a front license plate or not?
on February 15th, 2008 | 6 answers | 2 people like this

What is your favorite pickup line?
on February 15th, 2008 | no answers

I have been seeing the "answerbag is temporary unavailable" message more and more frequently. Is AB getting clobbered? How many...
on February 12th, 2008 | 4 answers | 5 people like this

Why was supercavitation a big deal for a while but now I never hear about it anymore? Are there any new vehicles or weapons being...
on February 11th, 2008 | One answer

I have an assortment of USB thumb drives, bluetooth dongles, penlight, pocket knife, etc that I'd like to get a rollup pouch for...
on February 10th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

What is the best linux PDA currently available which has all of the following features: wireless broadband, bluetooth, wifi, gps, and...
on February 4th, 2008 | no answers

Have you ever peed in the sink? If yes, why? If no, what would it take?
on February 2nd, 2008 | 17 answers | 6 people like this

Does using words like penis or vagina make you uncomfortable? If yes, why?
on February 2nd, 2008 | 8 answers | 5 people like this

Do you know of a completely free (preferably open source) stock trading/monitoring program? I don't mean just some widgets, but a...
on January 31st, 2008 | no answers

What percentage of AB questions have their "watch this question" links clicked?
on January 30th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What percentage of questions take over 24 hours to get answered?
on January 30th, 2008 | One answer

What percentage of questions have taken over a week to get answered?
on January 30th, 2008 | One answer

What percentage of questions have taken over a month to get answered?
on January 30th, 2008 | One answer

What percentage of questions have taken over a year to get answered?
on January 30th, 2008 | One answer

What percentage of AB questions are never answered?
on January 30th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

On average, how many new questions are there per day on AB?
on January 30th, 2008 | One answer

On average, how many hits a day does AnswerBag get?
on January 30th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

Why are a small percentage of the returned questions already answered when I specifically filter for unanswered ones by clicking...
on January 30th, 2008 | no answers | 1 person likes this

Stack two scales on top of each other in such a way that you can see both of their outputs and then step on the top one. What was were...
on January 28th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Without looking it up or trying it first, what would you guess will register on two scales stacked on top of each other and you on top of...
on January 28th, 2008 | 9 answers | 4 people like this

If you have had plantar fasciitis, how long did it take to cure it enough that you could exercise hard without pain again?
on January 26th, 2008 | no answers

Have you ever hocked up a small white ball about 2-3 millimeters across that smells awful and has a soft shell that you can easily...
on January 26th, 2008 | 5 answers | 2 people like this

Your navel/umbillicus/belly button can be an "innie" (concave) or an "outie"(convex). What is medical and/or...
on January 26th, 2008 | One answer

If you have used Zabbix, how did you like it? Are there any similar monitoring solutions you like better? Perhaps something designed for...
on January 26th, 2008 | One answer

Have you compiled Pidgin IM for windows mobile 6? Which protocols worked and what features of each didn't work?
on January 16th, 2008 | One answer

Is there an open source/free multi-protocol instant messaging client for M$ Winblows Mobile 6 available? Supporting at least YIM,...
on January 15th, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Is there a Linux native equivalent to Bluetack's Blocklist Mangler? Blocklist Manager downloads many lists of IP ranges in CIDR...
on January 6th, 2008 | One answer

I'm aware that one can run Bluetack's Blocklist Mangler in wine but is there a linux native app that does the same thing? Or...
on January 6th, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

What linux PDAs are currently available in North America which can connect via either 3G or EVDO and have all of the following:...
on January 6th, 2008 | no answers | 1 person likes this

What is the best linux PDA currently available which can connect via either 3G or EVDO and has all of the following: bluetooth, wifi,...
on January 2nd, 2008 | One answer | 7 people like this

Is there an unlimited EVDO (any rev) or 3G plan with any provider that doesn't specifically forbid the use of VOIP over the wireless...
on January 2nd, 2008 | One answer

Is there a "kelly blue book" for computers? (like kbb.com is for cars)
on December 11th, 2007 | 2 answers

Why does the film industry find it acceptable to force customers to view and not allow skipping of previews, FBI warnings, rating info,...
on December 3rd, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

What method(s) keep apples fresh the longest. I eat one per day or maybe one every other day. They always go bad too quickly. Which...
on December 3rd, 2007 | One answer | 3 people like this

Do Chinese restaurants in the US really serve cat or dog in disguise?
on November 15th, 2007 | 6 answers

What is the hottest position?
on November 15th, 2007 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Why do blonds always run up stairs in horror movies? Also, why do the killers who walk still manage to keep up with them while...
on November 15th, 2007 | 6 answers | 6 people like this

Why do people make lame movies?
on November 15th, 2007 | 8 answers | 5 people like this

How do you make the color skyblueorange?
on November 15th, 2007 | One answer

Are there any commercial DVD changers or single DVD players that give you the option of bypassing PUOs? If not, are there any easily...
on November 5th, 2007 | 2 answers

No father is on the birth cert. How do we get my name on it & change his last to mine? My girlfriend, our 1-year-old son, & I...
on November 4th, 2007 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

Is it true that the FSB (Federal'naya Sluzhba Bezopasnosti) have or had souped up cars and chase drivers available to counter high...
on November 2nd, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

Why isn't rally racing more popular in the USA?
on April 20th, 2006 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

When I plug any USB thumb drive into this Windows XP SP2 machine, a USB device is detected but it never gets mounted. These thumb drives...
on April 11th, 2006 | One answer

Why are there so many identical questions and what is being done to maintain the databse and/or weed out duplicates?
on March 15th, 2006 | no answers

What is the best way to never have to deal with any kind of "legal" mafia / government or legal system again for the rest of...
on February 11th, 2006 | no answers

Why can I never find what I'm looking for using the Answerbag search engine, yet a simple "site colon answerbag" search...
on January 31st, 2006 | 3 answers | 3 people like this

I've been found guilty of speeding in Oregon. What remaining recourses do I have?
on November 6th, 2005 | One answer

Why do I get no response when suggesting enhancements for the site?
on August 16th, 2005 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Why do women with no extenuating circumstances (mastectomy for example) get breast implants?
on August 15th, 2005 | 12 answers

What is the branch of Russia's/Moscow's law enforcement named "FSB" and what is their purpose?
on August 14th, 2005 | One answer

Why does France have so few Stouts and Porters?
on August 11th, 2005 | 2 answers

How do I replace the LCD on a 30GB Creative Nomad Zen Xtra?
on August 3rd, 2005 | One answer | 2 people like this

I got the message "NTLDR missing" when I did nothing to modify any files on the root of system drive. I copied ntldr,...
on August 3rd, 2005 | 3 answers

How would you best fight a speeding ticket that you got because the cop was using a laser instead of radar and you hadn't installed...
on August 3rd, 2005 | 6 answers

How would you best fight a speeding ticket if everybody was speeding and you were in the "pack" and singled out?
on August 3rd, 2005 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

My Whirlpool fridge is set to max but fridge is still not cold enough and the freezer is too cold. How can I fix this?
on August 3rd, 2005 | 3 answers

LCD replace - 30GB Creative Zen Xtra? No shock/drop. What can cause LCD crack? Temp/pressure? Crack diagonally on screen. Music plays...
on July 16th, 2005 | no answers

What is the purpose of mankind? Why are we here?
on June 15th, 2005 | 39 answers | 2 people like this