Answerbag: Morphius's answers http://www.answerbag.com/profile/3660 New Answerbag answers from Morphius Tue, 29 May 2012 19:08:30 -0700 Tue, 29 May 2012 19:08:30 -0700 Answer to Which NBA team has won the most championships? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4667 Which NBA team has won the most championships?<br /><br />The Boston Celtics have won the most NBA championships, with 16—11 of them in 13 years. Factoid #27- Oscar Robertson is the only player in the history of the NBA to average a triple double season. Sat, 24 Apr 2004 04:19:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4667 Answer to My girlfriend expressed interest in having me perform anal sex on her, both orally and penetrative. What precautions should we take, so as that I don't hurt her or put my health at risk? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4338 My girlfriend expressed interest in having me perform anal sex on her, both orally and penetrative. What precautions should we take, so as that I don't hurt her or put my health at risk?<br /><br />Well, first, make sure that her anus is clean. Feces is poisonous to the body, do you don&#039;t wanna be ingestining that. Also, their really isn&#039;t a way to not hurt her. The anus wasn&#039;t made for sex, or for objects to go up it. But to make it as less painful as possible, their are... Wed, 14 Apr 2004 04:16:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4338 Answer to Do vampires really exist? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4337 Do vampires really exist?<br /><br />Not the way vampires are depicted in movies. But there is a disease that is extremely rare and is rejected by most of the medical community since it is so rare. This disease shows a couple of symtoms that the vampires of movies have. They are: 1. The inflicted do desire blood because their... Wed, 14 Apr 2004 03:47:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4337 Answer to Where is carbon typically found on Earth? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4336 Where is carbon typically found on Earth?<br /><br />Everywhere. Carbon is found in every single living thing on the face of the earth and under the seas. Factoid#23 - Scientists don&#039;t think life can exist without cabon, even on other planets. Wed, 14 Apr 2004 03:10:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4336 Answer to What percent of the earth's landmass is below sea level? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4335 What percent of the earth's landmass is below sea level?<br /><br />Well, only 25 to 35 per cent land is above water, so 65 to 75 per cent of land is under water. Factoid#22 - 65 to 75 per cent of the Earth is covered in water. Wed, 14 Apr 2004 03:07:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4335 Answer to What are wisdom teeth for? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4334 What are wisdom teeth for?<br /><br />Wisdom teeth are used for the same thing the rest of your teeth are used for...to grind your food. But they were used more before the invention of fire and cooked food. The widom teeth are suited for grinding raw meat. But since we cook our food, we don&#039;t need them. Factoid#21 -... Wed, 14 Apr 2004 02:58:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4334 Answer to How does heat relieve muscular pain? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4333 How does heat relieve muscular pain?<br /><br />Muscular pain is caused by the tightening of the muscles. Heat makes objects expand. So applying heat to a painful, or tightened muscle, stops the tightening by expanding the muscle. Factoid#21 - Cold makes thing shrink. Wed, 14 Apr 2004 02:50:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4333 Answer to How much salt can be extracted from one liter of sea water? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4332 How much salt can be extracted from one liter of sea water?<br /><br />It depends on where you take the sea water from. Different parts of the ocean have different levels of salt, such as the Red Sea, which has more salt than any where else in the ocean. Factoid#20 - The Great Salt Lake in Utah is saltier than anywhere in the ocean and the only salt lake. It... Wed, 14 Apr 2004 02:31:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4332 Answer to How are waves formed in the ocean? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4331 How are waves formed in the ocean?<br /><br />No other answers seams to have mentioned the fact that the moon can also cause waves. The gravity of the moon affects the oceans tides, create the high and low tide, depending on where the moon is. Factoid#19- Many people wish to add a thirteenth month and give it 28 days. The 28 extra days... Wed, 14 Apr 2004 02:27:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4331 Answer to What happens when electricity comes in contact with water? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4330 What happens when electricity comes in contact with water?<br /><br />Pure water with absolutely nothing in it will not conduct electricity. Oxygen and hydrogen can not conduct electricity, nor can they when the 2 are combined. Only when things are added can water conduct electricity. Like in movies, when someone is bathing, and the fan or radio is pushed in, they... Wed, 14 Apr 2004 01:56:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/4330 Answer to Which religion is "right"? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3937 Which religion is "right"?<br /><br />Each religion says that their religion and god are the only religion, so there really isn&#039;t a right one. It all depends on what religion a person belongs to. As a christian, I say that my religion is right. A Buddist or Satanist would say the same thing. Factoid #16- Native Americans... Thu, 01 Apr 2004 21:26:54 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3937 Answer to What does the term purgatory mean? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3936 What does the term purgatory mean?<br /><br />The Roman Catholics believe that purgatory is a place between heaven and hell. It is a place where people that are to good for hell and to bad for heaven go. Factoid #15- Roman Catholics believe that Moses was sent to purgatory. Thu, 01 Apr 2004 21:10:35 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3936 Answer to Why don't Muslims celebrate Christmas? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3935 Why don't Muslims celebrate Christmas?<br /><br />According to the Christians, Christmas is the celebration of the birth of the messiah, the son of God, Jesus Christ. The Muslims, just as the Jews, don&#039;t believe that Christ is the son of God. But unlike the Jews, Muslims do believe that Christ was a prophet, so the celebration of his birth... Thu, 01 Apr 2004 20:59:14 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3935 Answer to As of 01-01-2004, which countries are still officially communist countries? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3933 As of 01-01-2004, which countries are still officially communist countries?<br /><br />As of the date, 01-01-2004, there are 3 communist countries. They are North Korea, China, and Cuba. Communism basically dominished since the fall of the U.S.S.R in 1989. Factoid #13- Over 90% of the would&#039;s nuclear bombs are split between the United States and Russia. Over 9% belong to... Thu, 01 Apr 2004 20:05:58 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3933 Answer to What are the differences between socialism, communism, and Marxism? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3931 What are the differences between socialism, communism, and Marxism?<br /><br />There are many differences between these three governments, but the biggest differences are: 1. In socialism, people are allowed to own businesses, but when the government decides that the business is to rich, then the government takes the business from you. Communism and Marxism used to... Thu, 01 Apr 2004 19:33:27 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3931 Answer to If God is all-powerful, all-knowing and benevolent, why is there evil? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3929 If God is all-powerful, all-knowing and benevolent, why is there evil?<br /><br />Christians believe God has given all the beings that he has created free will. That includes humans, animals, and angels. So, we have a choice to be &quot;evil&quot;. But nothing happens without God&#039;s consent. If you read the Bible, then you will see that there are times when God let his... Thu, 01 Apr 2004 18:29:38 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3929 Answer to Could God make a jelly doughnut so big He couldn't eat it? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3927 Could God make a jelly doughnut so big He couldn't eat it?<br /><br />Of course. Whether God is fact or fiction, he can create a doughnut that he couldn&#039;t eat. God can create anything. The bible says so, whether it is fact or fiction. Thu, 01 Apr 2004 17:10:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3927 Answer to Is there a god, and either way, how do we know? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3926 Is there a god, and either way, how do we know?<br /><br />To know something means that it has been proven. But the simple fact of the matter is that you can&#039;t prove anything. You can&#039;t prove that you are sitting here reading this answer, you can&#039;t prove that you exist, you can&#039;t prove that there is a world, and you can&#039;t prove... Thu, 01 Apr 2004 16:44:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3926 Answer to What is World War I? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/484012 What is World War I?<br /><br />A war between the allies of Russia, France, Great Britian , Italy, United States, Japan, Romania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro, and the central powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria, from 1914 to 1918. Also known as the Great War and the war to end all... Thu, 01 Apr 2004 15:52:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/484012 Answer to What were the major causes of the US Civil War? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3922 What were the major causes of the US Civil War?<br /><br />The only reason for the Civil War was to preserve the Union. Several states left the Union, causing Abraham Lincoln to declare war. But here are the reason&#039;s for the secession: It may have started as far back as 1776. The original Declaration of Independence said that slavery would be... Thu, 01 Apr 2004 15:28:29 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3922 Answer to What happened at the early North American Roanoke settlement? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3921 What happened at the early North American Roanoke settlement?<br /><br />Roanoke was settled in 1585. Sir Walter Raleigh sent 100 men to settle on Roanoke Island. The men did not farm the land, and they didn&#039;t befriend the indians. The next year, Sir Francis Drake passed by the island and the men begged him to take them back to England. In 1987, supply ships... Thu, 01 Apr 2004 13:59:04 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3921 Answer to Where exactly did the Book of Mormon come from? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3878 Where exactly did the Book of Mormon come from?<br /><br />According to the Mormons, the people of the Americas were there due to the Tower of Babel incident. Then, at around 600 B.C., God warns a man, Lehi to leave Jerusalem for there are people who wish to kill him and his family (a wife and four sons). The Book of Mormon starts at this point. Then... Thu, 01 Apr 2004 01:07:46 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3878 Answer to If Noah and his family were the only ones left after the flood, how did other races develop? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3876 If Noah and his family were the only ones left after the flood, how did other races develop?<br /><br />If you ask a biblical question, then you should get a biblical answer. The bible tells that the nations were formed from the children of Noah and their children. They all spoke one language. Then these men decided to build the tower of babel to reach the heavens. God saw this and decided to stop... Thu, 01 Apr 2004 00:01:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3876 Answer to Why isn't the WWE called the WWF anymore? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3874 Why isn't the WWE called the WWF anymore?<br /><br />The WWF is the World Wildlife Foundation. They sued the WWE because the WWF is their logo. Factoid #5- If the Rock wasn&#039;t wrestling, then he would be a member of the secret service. Wed, 31 Mar 2004 22:36:21 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3874 Answer to If life originated from Africa, why did Africa evolve technology more slowly than Europe? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3782 If life originated from Africa, why did Africa evolve technology more slowly than Europe?<br /><br />Stillcrazy is pretty much right. Inventions come about with the needs of the people. Let&#039;s see how good you can pull a wagon on the sand of Africa&#039;s deserts. Also, the massively and unnecessaryly huge Sahara Desert cuts so much of Africa from the rest of the would, they don&#039;t... Tue, 30 Mar 2004 09:32:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3782 Answer to What is a pulsar? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3769 What is a pulsar?<br /><br />A pulsar is the collapsed core of former giant stars. A pulsar is a rapidly spinning neutron star that emit bursts of radiation with telltale regularity. This is where it gets its name. The pulsing star actually doesn&#039;t physically pulse. The pulse is a burst of radio waves, the result of the... Tue, 30 Mar 2004 06:21:20 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3769 Answer to What are the arguments against the Theory of Evolution? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3755 What are the arguments against the Theory of Evolution?<br /><br />There aren&#039;t many arguments against the theory of evolution, and there would be even less if people wouldn&#039;t think so small and confined. People think that everything evolved in one place. But that most likely wasn&#039;t so. Since life is thought to have started in the ocean, then that... Tue, 30 Mar 2004 00:44:27 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3755 Answer to If all life started from single celled organisms, why were the dinosaurs so big in comparison to today's animals? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3747 If all life started from single celled organisms, why were the dinosaurs so big in comparison to today's animals?<br /><br />The deeper into the ocean you go, the bigger animals tend to get. Giant Squid naturally live deep in the ocean, miles beneath the surface, as do some sharks. Whales are also big, for some dive miles into the ocean to hunt their prey. And why? Because the amount of presure deep in the ocean is... Mon, 29 Mar 2004 23:21:25 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3747