Should I break up with a guy because he's totally in love with me and I don't feel much toward him? I only wanted a casual relationship.
on May 11th, 2011 | 5 answers

Am I a bad friend when I'm not there to support my ex right after we break up? We were friends first, but I needed some time away from him.
on May 11th, 2011 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

What is the "friend zone"?
on November 18th, 2009 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Are romantic relationships generally better if the ones involved were good friends for a while first?
on November 18th, 2009 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

I found a new profile this morning that was spamming people (see link). How would I report that?
on November 16th, 2009 | One answer

Have you ever been a subject in a scientific study?
on November 12th, 2009 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Why are people so easily addicted to meaningless point systems like AB's?
on November 10th, 2009 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

What's a good, inexpensive place for college girls to shop online? I'm looking for dressy, everyday stuff.
on November 5th, 2009 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

What do guys like in a girl, other than looks?
on November 4th, 2009 | no answers | 5 people like this

Why do people bother living if misery is the natural human state?
on November 4th, 2009 | 6 answers | 1 person likes this

How long should it take to masturbate?
on November 4th, 2009 | One answer | 2 people like this

My friends and I live very close to Emma Watson; close enough that I see her quite a bit, but not close enough to be considered...
on November 4th, 2009 | 5 answers | 4 people like this

Is it weird that my friend won't let me sit on his bed, but he doesn't have a problem with anyone else doing it? I'm not...
on November 4th, 2009 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

How much of the time are you sad or depressed but pretend to be happy?
on November 4th, 2009 | 14 answers | 10 people like this

How does one learn to read people?
on November 4th, 2009 | One answer

I'm good friends with this one guy in my dorm, but he _always_ hangs out with one group of people (his neighbors; I live on a...
on November 4th, 2009 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

How can I tell if one of my friends likes someone (a specific person, not me)?
on November 4th, 2009 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What's the best way to lose your virginity?
on November 4th, 2009 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

What is your opinion of the activities of the Parents Television Council?
on November 4th, 2009 | no answers

Did you work during your first year of college? Do you wish you had/hadn't?
on November 1st, 2009 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

If you could be a vampire, what type would you choose and why? (Buffy/Angel, Anne Rice, Twilight, etc.)
on November 1st, 2009 | 3 answers | 3 people like this

I'm a freshman in college. One of my best friends lives on the 2nd floor of my dorm, and I live on the 4th. Is it unreasonable for...
on November 1st, 2009 | One answer

I just finished watching the show Buffy the Vampire Slayer from start to finish. Can anybody recommend some shows comparable to it in...
on March 14th, 2009 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Where can I find the original studio recording of "All I Know" by Art Garfunkel? Was it ever released on CD?
on December 31st, 2008 | no answers | 1 person likes this

For a while, I've felt generally crappy (headache, nausea, etc). I get about 5-7 hrs sleep, and I have too much work to get any...
on December 17th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

If you could live in your dreaming mind forever, would you?
on November 29th, 2008 | 6 answers | 2 people like this

What are some good teen dramas (eg, One Tree HIll)? They're sort of a guilty pleasure for me.
on October 13th, 2008 | no answers

I have to do a psycholology experiment for my high school psych class that focuses on behavior and uses over 100 subjects. I want to do...
on September 11th, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

How closely does the Gossip Girl TV show follow the books?
on September 3rd, 2008 | no answers

In calculus, what is the difference between a differential and a derivative?
on August 20th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Does anyone out there like to drink straight white vinegar? I have loved it since I was a little kid, but most people find it disgusting.
on August 18th, 2008 | 19 answers | 8 people like this

What is the oddest experience you have had while sleep-deprived?
on August 4th, 2008 | 2 answers | 4 people like this

Why can some people work on 2 or 3 hours of sleep while others need 8 or 9 hours to function?
on August 4th, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

How does Anna Karenina end?
on August 2nd, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Do video games really rot your brain?
on August 1st, 2008 | 8 answers | 2 people like this

Did you have a bf/gf in high school? Or did you wait until college?
on July 31st, 2008 | 14 answers | 11 people like this

Do you personally have more points from Questions, Answers, or Moderation?
on July 31st, 2008 | 17 answers | 13 people like this

Is it better to please yourself or everyone else?
on July 31st, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

If someone who went to your school but who you didn't know at all asked you out, would you accept?
on July 31st, 2008 | 9 answers | 4 people like this

At large family events, do older relatives really want to hear about all my accomplishments, or should I be modest? I'm a teenager,...
on July 31st, 2008 | One answer

At large family events, do older relatives really want to hear about all my accomplishments, or should I be modest?
on July 24th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

It always rains when I go camping (every camping trip, 6 years straight). Is this a coincidence, or does God hate me?
on July 21st, 2008 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

Where can I find a recording of Vivaldi's Double Violin Concerto in C minor? Does it even exist? I'm playing it, but it could...
on July 20th, 2008 | no answers | 1 person likes this

Of TV shows, what's your favorite drama that is running now or recently (not crime or legal drama)?
on July 20th, 2008 | 5 answers | 2 people like this

For you personally, what type of relationship is the strongest that you have? (sibling, friend, s/o, etc.)
on July 15th, 2008 | 7 answers | 6 people like this

What was/is your favorite summer activity as a teenager?
on June 28th, 2008 | 6 answers | 6 people like this

Does anyone remember the old DOS game Bugs? You would go through a maze and die if you touched the wall or any of the bugs.
on June 25th, 2008 | no answers

For my AP English class, I have to read a biography or autobiography of my choice and write an essay agreeing or disagreeing with the...
on June 24th, 2008 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

I'm 16, I just started dating a guy almost 3 years older than me, and my parents think it's too big an age difference. I...
on June 23rd, 2008 | 16 answers | 3 people like this

This guy asked me out, and we've been on a couple of dates. We IM each other all the time, and I really enjoy talking to him. I know...
on June 23rd, 2008 | 5 answers | 3 people like this

A guy, who I know really likes me, asked me out on a date, and we went bowling with a few of his friends that I didn't know. Is it...
on June 23rd, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

What are the "Wave", "SW Synth", and "CD Player" controls on the Windows Volume Control panel for?
on June 22nd, 2008 | One answer

Is it possible to checkmate with just a king and a rook?
on June 18th, 2008 | 7 answers | 4 people like this

What is IRC, how do you use it, and what can it be used for?
on June 15th, 2008 | One answer

Which actor do you think has the best eyes?
on June 15th, 2008 | 2 answers

What does the ZZZ over an AIM staus icon mean, and why do some people never get them?
on June 15th, 2008 | no answers

If you could give everyone in the world one non-human characteristic (animal trait or superpower) what would it be and why?
on May 31st, 2008 | 6 answers | 1 person likes this

What is more miserable: boring, menial work (chopping wood, washing dishes) or boring work that requires thought (endless long division,...
on May 28th, 2008 | One answer

Would you be offended if someone ate you after you died (of natural causes)?
on May 28th, 2008 | 20 answers | 9 people like this

I'm gaining weight and I think I need more physical activity. I don't like school sports because they're really...
on May 6th, 2008 | 5 answers | 3 people like this

If one of your friends was addicted to drugs or alcohol, would you tell someone even if it meant having the friend hate you? (purely...
on April 25th, 2008 | 7 answers | 4 people like this

How long can you (personally) go without food? How do you feel when you reach your limit?
on April 25th, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Which do you prefer to watch: the director's cut or extended addition of Lord of the Rings?
on April 25th, 2008 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

Did/do you like your guidance counselor?
on April 24th, 2008 | 9 answers | 5 people like this

Do you like to set goals for yourself or do you just take life as it comes?
on April 24th, 2008 | no answers | 2 people like this

What made you who you are today?
on April 24th, 2008 | 4 answers | 5 people like this

How do you (personally) start a conversation?
on April 24th, 2008 | 3 answers | 7 people like this

What's the hardest part of a staring contest?
on April 24th, 2008 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

What website do you use the most?
on April 24th, 2008 | 8 answers | 4 people like this

Why are you looking at this?
on April 24th, 2008 | 8 answers | 6 people like this

What are AIM Bots?
on April 24th, 2008 | 2 answers

Do facebook applications leave cookies on your computer?
on April 20th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

How long can you hold a handstand?
on April 18th, 2008 | 14 answers | 6 people like this

What variation of mancala do you play? I know there are several.
on April 18th, 2008 | no answers

How old were you when your parents stopped enforcing a bedtime?
on April 18th, 2008 | 16 answers | 6 people like this

What's the best way to clean a shiny laptop screen (I have a Dell Vostro)?
on April 18th, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

What are the little bubbles that pop up when you move your cursor over double-underlined words?
on April 18th, 2008 | no answers

Is it true that really squishy foam mattresses cause back problems?
on April 18th, 2008 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

If Anne Bishop's "Black Jewels Trilogy" were made into a movie(s), who would you cast for the main characters (Daemon,...
on April 18th, 2008 | 2 answers

What is earwax made of?
on April 17th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What is the oldest residential house in the United States?
on April 17th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Why is the CN tower called the CN tower?
on April 14th, 2008 | 6 answers | 5 people like this

On my facebook, one of my friends asked for confirmation on friend details, and no matter how many times I confirm or ignore it the...
on April 12th, 2008 | no answers

If you have a New York State driver's permit (over 16), are you allowed to drive in other states?
on April 11th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

Is there anywhere online that I can download relatively rare classical recordings? I don't really want to keep buying backordered CDs.
on April 11th, 2008 | One answer

What is limewire? How does it work?
on April 10th, 2008 | 5 answers | 5 people like this

How many random people have you met through myspace or facebook or a similar site?
on April 10th, 2008 | no answers

Which do you prefer: dentist or eye doctor?
on April 8th, 2008 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

How do you upload photos from your phone directly onto facebook? They say there's a way, but I can't get it to work.
on April 8th, 2008 | no answers | 1 person likes this

What is/was the best and worst thing about your college?
on April 7th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Do you actually have to pay for gifts on facebook? most people seem to think you do, but I gave someone a gift and they don't have...
on April 7th, 2008 | 5 answers | 1 person likes this

Have you ever seen a green sky? Is it possible?
on April 5th, 2008 | 14 answers | 7 people like this

What is one thing in high school that you didn't do and wish you had?
on April 5th, 2008 | 30 answers | 21 people like this

How long is it safe to keep contact lenses in?
on April 4th, 2008 | 11 answers | 7 people like this

Who was the midwestern minister who was making anti-gay demonstrations a few years ago? He's died since then.
on April 4th, 2008 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

What, in your opinion, is the most overrated book/series ever?
on April 4th, 2008 | 13 answers | 6 people like this

Do you personally have most problems with spelling, grammar/punctuation, or pronunciation?
on April 4th, 2008 | 6 answers | 5 people like this

If you rate someone, say, +5 points, and then change it to +3 points for whatever reason, does the person still get credited the + 5 points?
on April 4th, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

What is the best sci-fi/fantasy series you've ever read?
on April 4th, 2008 | no answers | 25 people like this

What is the strangest emoticon you've ever seen?
on April 4th, 2008 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

What's your favorite emoticon?
on April 4th, 2008 | 11 answers | 9 people like this

Which do you personally prefer to use, Mac or PC?
on April 4th, 2008 | no answers | 6 people like this

Whay do people buy large, gas-guzzling SUVs and trucks if they're harder to drive, more expensive gaswise, and bad for the environment?
on April 4th, 2008 | 29 answers | 11 people like this

Why do choral directors like spirituals so much? For our spring concert this year our school chorus is doing 1 African song, 1 Carribean...
on April 2nd, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Do you prefer a certain brand/type of water?
on April 2nd, 2008 | 7 answers | 3 people like this

Can you search for AB members by their town?
on April 2nd, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Why do some answers/points changes show up on my feedback and some don't? Or is it just my imagination?
on April 2nd, 2008 | 3 answers | 4 people like this

What was the first mp3 player/iPod that you got? When?
on April 2nd, 2008 | 9 answers | 3 people like this

How many different people are there in the Lord of the Rings: Return of the King credits?
on April 2nd, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

What makes up the whites of your eyes?
on April 2nd, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Sometimes my urine gets very cloudy. Is this normal?
on April 2nd, 2008 | 3 answers | 4 people like this

Is it better for one political party to dominate in politics, or is it better for two or more to be basically equal in power (as was the...
on April 2nd, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

Why are some photographs sepia?
on April 2nd, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Questions in which category generate the most points?
on April 1st, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What ages are most Answerbag users?
on April 1st, 2008 | no answers | 4 people like this

So, if the earth is a speck of dust floating through someone else's world, eventually we have to hit something, right? Which side of...
on March 31st, 2008 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

Was the New Deal a result of the Progressive Movement?
on March 31st, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

How and when did April Fools' Day start? Was there any other holiday that was its precursor?
on March 31st, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Our increasingly sterilized environment, most believe, has given rise to more allergic children, as well as breeding new strains of...
on March 31st, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

When my parents (and many of you) were children, they had black and white TV and photos, room-sized computers, and the little dial...
on March 31st, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Do you think Google has a chance of someday taking over the world?
on March 31st, 2008 | 4 answers

Would you have joined Answerbag if it wasn't as pretty-looking, with all the fun logos and stuff?
on March 31st, 2008 | 18 answers | 16 people like this

Say (hypothetically, on behalf of my best friend) I got my driver's permit a while ago, but my parents will never let me drive. I...
on March 31st, 2008 | 7 answers | 3 people like this

Was the Flying Spaghetti Monster offended when the Italians adopted His image, or was it all part of His plan?
on March 31st, 2008 | 5 answers | 5 people like this

Would you rather have a very long life span or die before your loved ones (of the same age)?
on March 31st, 2008 | 4 answers | 3 people like this

Why are so many cats polydactyl?
on March 31st, 2008 | 6 answers | 2 people like this

If you could travel back to live in any place or time in history, what would it be and why? Would you try to influence history?
on March 31st, 2008 | 4 answers | 4 people like this

If Al Gore enters the current presidential race now, would he win over Obama, Clinton, and McCain?
on March 31st, 2008 | 7 answers | 6 people like this

Which Disney princess would win in a physical fight (friends allowed to participate)?
on March 31st, 2008 | 6 answers | 2 people like this

Does the Roman numeral system include fractions?
on March 31st, 2008 | One answer | 3 people like this

If a large island spontaneously rose out of the middle of the ocean, would you want to go explore it?
on March 31st, 2008 | 5 answers | 2 people like this

What is the most stressful thing you've ever done, or that's ever happened to you?
on March 31st, 2008 | One answer

What takes up the most space on your computer (music, pics, games, etc.)?
on March 31st, 2008 | 8 answers | 4 people like this

Western culture is the first in world history to view homosexuality as a lifestyle instead of a behavior. Going beyond cultural...
on March 31st, 2008 | 11 answers | 9 people like this

Who originally lettered all of the vitamins? What are the letters supposed to mean? Why are there two vitamin Bs?
on March 31st, 2008 | 2 answers | 3 people like this

Are there any common foods other than bananas that contain potassium?
on March 31st, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

How do you get rid of foot cramps?
on March 31st, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

What were the goals and methods of the Progressive Movement? Were they successful?
on March 31st, 2008 | no answers

Why do chemicals with very similar structures have very different physical/chemical properties?
on March 31st, 2008 | One answer

On the back of the book 'To Kill a Mockingbird', it says that Harper Lee always considered her book to be "a simple love...
on March 31st, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

How does the value of the present US dollar compare to that of the dollar at the height of the Great Depression?
on March 30th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

What's a butterbean? (found in To Kill a Mockingbird)
on March 30th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What subject did you think (as a teenager) was most worthless in high school? Do you still think so now?
on March 30th, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

What makes a book a classic, one that English classes like to assign?
on March 30th, 2008 | One answer | 3 people like this

I just joined a community youth orchestra. The conductor wanted to make me a 2nd violin but I told him I was a 1st violin, my little...
on March 30th, 2008 | 12 answers | 7 people like this

What are Answerbag friends for?
on March 30th, 2008 | no answers | 2 people like this

What was the first book you read with explicit sex scenes?
on March 30th, 2008 | 4 answers | 3 people like this

As a kid, did you ever spend hours and hours towards some pointless goal?
on March 30th, 2008 | 5 answers | 4 people like this

What's your favorite Lord of the Rings character from the movies?
on March 30th, 2008 | 34 answers | 6 people like this

If you could invent a word, what would it be and mean?
on March 30th, 2008 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

Are their any penalties for a person whose answer or question gets 'moderated'?
on March 29th, 2008 | 2 answers | 3 people like this

Does anyone here worship the Flying Spaghetti Monster? What are some of your rituals/practices?
on March 29th, 2008 | 13 answers | 11 people like this

What would you do if you could make yourself invisible at will?
on March 29th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

What do the little symbols around your level number mean?
on March 29th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

When are TV shows coming back now that the writer's strike is over? (specific shows and dates)
on March 29th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

If you had a choice, would you want six fingers on each hand?
on March 29th, 2008 | 7 answers | 5 people like this

What do you do when there's this really annoying girl that likes to sit next to you and talk to you (just you!) in every class, but...
on March 29th, 2008 | 8 answers | 7 people like this

We have little brown moths that like to infest our kitchen. We've found them befor nesting in a bag of nuts, but we know there are...
on March 29th, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Why is it that when I've finished browsing AB for an hour or so I have 15-20 AB windows/tabs up?
on March 29th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What's your worst (most unfortunate) travel experience ever?
on March 29th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What's a good community service project idea that doesn't take a lot of effort?
on March 29th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What is self-awareness, and do plants, animals, or single-celled organisms have it?
on March 28th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

If your bedroom had to be either very hot (>80F) or very cold (<60F), which would you pick?
on March 28th, 2008 | 182 answers | 87 people like this

How would you feel if you came home one day and found out that your parents had arranged a marriage for you?
on March 28th, 2008 | no answers | 4 people like this

What do you find the hardest and/or easiest part of SATs and other national tests?
on March 28th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

For high school students: What do you plan to major in in college?
on March 28th, 2008 | 5 answers | 1 person likes this

What times do you usually have your meals?
on March 28th, 2008 | 5 answers | 4 people like this

How are people's favorite colors affected by cultural conditioning?
on March 28th, 2008 | One answer

Has anybody here ever met their favorite author/celebrity, or one that you've admired for a long time? How did it feel?
on March 28th, 2008 | no answers

What do you think it would be like to live as a disembodied brain?
on March 28th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

Does anybody here have perfect pitch? What is it like?
on March 28th, 2008 | One answer

In Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover series is there any relationship between the characters Hilary Castamir and Melora Castamir?
on March 28th, 2008 | no answers

What is an isomer (in organic chemistry)?
on March 28th, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

What are your favorite and/or least favorite trig functions? Why?
on March 28th, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

If a nuclear bomb was dropped on your city, would you want to live through it? Why?
on March 28th, 2008 | 11 answers | 5 people like this

Do you know anyone who was a product of incest?
on March 28th, 2008 | 10 answers | 4 people like this

How would you feel if you woke up one morning and the sky was green (and stayed that way)?
on March 28th, 2008 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

Violinists, what is your favorite piece to play?
on March 28th, 2008 | 2 answers | 3 people like this

What is the worst problem in your local school system?
on March 28th, 2008 | no answers

Which do you prefer (colonial justice): 1. Pressed under heavy stones until you pleaded guilty or died 2. Witchcraft test: toss...
on March 28th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear 'derivative'?
on March 28th, 2008 | 6 answers | 3 people like this

My Creative ZEN V Plus mp3 player's screen spontaneously became very dim, and it seemed that common images were burned into the...
on March 28th, 2008 | no answers | 1 person likes this

Whati if we lived on the inside of a revolving hollow sphere?
on March 28th, 2008 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

What if our day was 12 hours long instead of 24?
on March 27th, 2008 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

What would happen if someone created an incredibly fast spreading virus that made infected computers self-aware and disobediant to their...
on March 27th, 2008 | 5 answers

What would happen to the world if the human race suddenly underwent a drastic physiological change and could only see infared or...
on March 27th, 2008 | 3 answers

What do the people at collegeboard.com do when they're not writing or grading tests?
on March 27th, 2008 | no answers

If all concious life in the universe died, would the universe still exist?
on March 27th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

How much money is spent on college mailings every year?
on March 26th, 2008 | no answers