http://www.answerbag.com/profile/40282 New Answerbag questions from Anonymous Wed, 30 May 2012 02:01:22 -0700 Wed, 30 May 2012 02:01:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/813073 Would anyone remember me if I apologised for my elusiveness of late? Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:17:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/813073 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/753322 There is a possibility I did a very bad thing when intoxicated - but my precise memory of the event has failed me. Should I try and find out whether I have anything to apologise for or should I just leave it be unless someone mentions it? Sat, 17 May 2008 07:35:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/753322 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/733570 Do you find Russel Brand attractive? If so, are you embarrassed by this? Mon, 05 May 2008 06:39:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/733570 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/709037 I have a really clear picture of what people mean by "a real man" or "be a man about it" - but other than having a fleshy figure, what exactly are the characteristics of "a real woman."? Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:41:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/709037 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/704072 Why do my question and answers on my profile only go up t page five? What if I want to read comments on older answers? Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:36:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/704072 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/669851 Is blood-alcohol level directly proportional to appreciation of Meatloaf? Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:51:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/669851 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/643001 Do you find people more attractive when they're engaged in specific activities (not what you're thinking - I mean manual labour, or playing guitar etc...)? Why do you think that is? Wed, 12 Mar 2008 13:53:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/643001 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/636596 Do you know where Wales is? Sun, 09 Mar 2008 09:33:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/636596 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/596870 I'm generally fairly fit and flexible, but there are still some exercises (such as sit-ups and crunches, or anythi the splits) that I just can't do to save my life. Are some people's bodies built in such a way that certain movements are impossible? Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:48:29 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/596870 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/595215 I want to upload some photographs to a website but it keeps telling me my files are too big and to convert them to a smaller file type. How do I do this? (I am a techno-idiot so please explain as you would to a small and stupid child!) Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:00:53 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/595215 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/557055 What do Mensa actually do? Do they lay on activities or is membership just for the prestige of being clever? Sat, 19 Jan 2008 06:53:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/557055 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/530682 Do moles drown when it rains? Tue, 01 Jan 2008 03:47:06 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/530682 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/529913 Any original ideas for new year's resolutions? Something a bit more exciting than "spend less money" or "drink less"? Mon, 31 Dec 2007 11:59:59 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/529913 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/521353 If you're female do you think of yourself as a woman or a girl or both? When did it change? Sun, 23 Dec 2007 12:24:56 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/521353 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/521203 Is "asparagus" a plural? Sun, 23 Dec 2007 09:54:12 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/521203 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/521198 Do I have to get a corset dry cleaned? Is there a way I can clean them cheaply at home? Sun, 23 Dec 2007 09:51:59 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/521198 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/520114 Would you go and see a classy exotic dance show that combined with a magic show a la David Copperfield (male or female dancers)? Would the exotic element distract too much from the magic? Sat, 22 Dec 2007 05:54:23 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/520114 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/513450 I have a sheer dress I'd like to wear to a party. Would it be more socially acceptable to wear flesh coloured "invisible" underwear, or something pretty but that covered all the essentials? Or should I just give in and buy a slip? Sun, 16 Dec 2007 11:20:03 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/513450 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/512399 I can't help but notice that recently when I try to click on another user's name to get into their profile I just get taken into my own profile. Is anyone else having this problem? Sat, 15 Dec 2007 12:12:20 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/512399 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/512121 Can I become "cleverer" or am I genetically stuck at a certain level of intelligence? Sat, 15 Dec 2007 05:41:20 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/512121 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/509958 What exactly would it take to impress Shania Twain? If a guy came up to me and was a rocket scientist, Brad Pitt AND had a nice car, I have to say I'd be at least a little impressed.... Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:06:10 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/509958 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/505204 What's your favourite unusual yet correct plural? Such as octopus - octopodes, matrix - matrices? Sun, 09 Dec 2007 07:21:09 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/505204 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/505187 Why are baked potatoes so much nicer done in the oven than in the microwave? Sun, 09 Dec 2007 06:40:43 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/505187 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/505174 Is there somewhere where I could order some small on-bedroom flat suitable Christmas decorations online and get them delivered really cheaply? Sun, 09 Dec 2007 05:46:23 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/505174 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/505134 When doing a supermarket shop online do you find your product searches throw up bizarre things? I was just looking for vegan butter and it offered me razorblades. Is veganism really that depressing? Sun, 09 Dec 2007 04:28:28 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/505134 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/505114 What do you think of Ian McEwan? Sun, 09 Dec 2007 03:22:10 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/505114 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/504165 I have to ask: why would you not want to "swallow" (you know what I'm referring to!) - regardless of any turn-on potential - is it not just the easiest way to get rid of it? Sat, 08 Dec 2007 07:03:32 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/504165 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/504097 The general popular wisdom is that big boobs are sexier than small boobs. But why? The "more to play with" argument doesn't seem to make sense as received wisdom is that for every other bady part smaller is sexier. Can anyone explain? Sat, 08 Dec 2007 04:21:26 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/504097 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/503250 Is Answerbag eating itself? Fri, 07 Dec 2007 10:13:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/503250 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/503232 Men say they like "curvy" ladies. Women constantly critisize "stick insects". I can't remember the last time I saw a magazine that WASN'T championing the fuller figure in protest against the supposed "skinny craze". So who exactly IS promoting skinniness? Fri, 07 Dec 2007 09:54:40 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/503232 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/502206 When doctors need medicine are they allowed to write their own prescriptions? Thu, 06 Dec 2007 11:57:26 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/502206 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/497210 How do/ would you deal sensitively with being the object of unrequited love or lust? Sun, 02 Dec 2007 10:10:01 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/497210 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/497142 How thourough are the markers of university papers when it comes to checking references and footnotes? Do they check every one, right down to page number and edition, or do they just sample? Sun, 02 Dec 2007 08:57:18 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/497142 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/497102 Have you ever read one of your own answers and realised it made you sound like a total you-know-what? Which one? Sun, 02 Dec 2007 08:07:08 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/497102 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/497042 What's the proper name for those sad French clowns? Begins with P I think? Sun, 02 Dec 2007 06:32:09 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/497042 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/496915 Do spammers and scammers ever use IM programs to spam? Sun, 02 Dec 2007 00:17:17 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/496915 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/495023 Are maternal instincts biological or psychological/social? Do women with lower female hormone levels experience them less? Fri, 30 Nov 2007 11:07:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/495023 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/494001 Is there any reason why Radio 1 censors the n-word in rap songs, but Radio 2 leaves it in "Oliver's Army" by Elvis Costello? Is one more acceptable than the other - and if so, why? Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:36:03 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/494001 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/493852 Does it bother you when strangers use terms of endearment or chumminess (e.g "darling" or "mate") when talking to you? Do you find it patronising or do you find it friendly? Thu, 29 Nov 2007 13:26:41 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/493852 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/493736 Other than going to bed earlier - is there anything that would help making getting up for work in the morning easier? I find dragging myself out of bed incredibly difficult. Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:53:16 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/493736 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/493703 In public buildings there are often signs translated into braille. But how do blind people know where these signs are in the first place? Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:19:45 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/493703 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/493690 In public braille. But how do blind people know where these signs are in the first place? Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:07:42 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/493690 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/493686 If you're in a monogamous relationship, do you find monogamy a challenge or do you just not feel any desire to cheat? Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:05:55 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/493686 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/488397 What decision making process do you go through before you decide who to vote for in an election? Sun, 25 Nov 2007 02:45:30 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/488397 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/488394 Is American English closer to the English of the 17th century than British English? Seeing as it would be descended from the English spoken by the Pilgrim Fathers, or has it developed into something that's further away from it? Sun, 25 Nov 2007 02:30:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/488394 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/488377 Is there anything I can do about annoyingly over-sensitive smoke alarms? Sun, 25 Nov 2007 01:55:17 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/488377 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/487591 Is there an easy way to catch typo's that aren't picked up by the spellchecker on MS Word? Such as if you type "heath" instead of "health" for example. Sat, 24 Nov 2007 11:01:24 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/487591 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/487516 Should there be an accent over one of the letters in the word "compere"? Which one? Sat, 24 Nov 2007 09:34:01 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/487516 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/486337 If you are a member of a specific religion, do you consider marriages conducted outside that religion (e.g. a civil ceremony in a registry office, or in a ceremony from another faith) to be valid marriages? Fri, 23 Nov 2007 07:25:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/486337 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/486331 I was in the lingerie section in H&M earlier and couldn't help noticing that all the bras they sell had some form of padding, even in the larger sizes - it was not possible to buy an unpadded bra. Is padding now the norm? Fri, 23 Nov 2007 07:08:59 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/486331 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/485695 With those adult sites that have age verification on the front page does anyone really think "Oh gosh, I'm not eighteen yet - I'd better not look at this."? Thu, 22 Nov 2007 13:14:29 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/485695 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/485501 The USA is quite big (like you hadn't noticed) - is the difference in culture/ character etc as marked between different bits of the US as it is between say- different countries in Europe? Thu, 22 Nov 2007 09:14:57 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/485501 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/485309 I need some advice about problems with my neighbours - details in answer! Thu, 22 Nov 2007 06:04:22 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/485309 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/485088 Forgive me for being so culturally unaware - but what exactly is this Thanksgiving business you're all harping on about? Wed, 21 Nov 2007 22:01:03 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/485088 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/484209 Do you ever find your belongings seem to go on holiday? Like you can't find something anywhere, then a week later it turns up somewhere you swear you already looked? Wed, 21 Nov 2007 07:44:06 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/484209 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/484208 Do you ever find your belongings seem to go on holiday? Like you can't find something anywhere, then a week later it turns up somewhere you swear you already looked? Wed, 21 Nov 2007 07:43:18 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/484208 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/484069 What do people mean when they talk about "real women" and "real men"? As opposed to what - "pretend men"? Wed, 21 Nov 2007 04:27:11 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/484069 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/479562 In your experience are English people really particularly more polite, reserved or "proper" compared to people from other countries? Or is that just a stereotype? If the latter - where does it come from? Sat, 17 Nov 2007 06:57:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/479562 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/479395 What actially is a tootsie pop? And why is everyone obsessed with licking to the centre of one? Fri, 16 Nov 2007 23:24:17 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/479395 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/474882 How do people become antiques dealers? Tue, 13 Nov 2007 05:01:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/474882 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/474765 Do you ever feel like there needs to be an official sarcasm font? Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:22:28 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/474765 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/474740 Would I lose my Sage badge if I got downrated enough? Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:35:38 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/474740 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/473921 Have you ever tried that Thai-bar ping-pong ball trick? Did it work? Mon, 12 Nov 2007 10:04:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/473921 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/473920 If you discovered that your favourite singer (or author, or actor) had political or moral views that you found offensive, would you stop buying their work? Mon, 12 Nov 2007 10:03:03 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/473920 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/473096 Sorry - self-obsessed moment- Am I intimidating? Sun, 11 Nov 2007 15:58:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/473096 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/472712 What's a good way to respond in an interview if asked "What are your weaknesses?"? Sun, 11 Nov 2007 09:08:33 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/472712 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/472601 Is it me, or have there been a lot of AB birthdays lately? Is it a 9 months after Valentine's day thing? Sun, 11 Nov 2007 07:08:45 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/472601 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/472590 Do they still generally use chopsticks to eat with in China? Or are knives and forks more common now? Sun, 11 Nov 2007 06:54:34 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/472590 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/472545 Why do children love dinosaurs so much? Sun, 11 Nov 2007 05:36:56 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/472545 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/470033 Some people suggest that if you want someone to like you more you should make yourself "unavailable" - by the same logic does this mean that if you want to put someone off you should make extra effort to be "available" to them? Fri, 09 Nov 2007 05:39:48 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/470033 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/468981 What sort of cheese is most common in the US and Australia? Is it still cheddar or is that a UK thing? What sort of cheeses do you have? Thu, 08 Nov 2007 09:31:57 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/468981 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/465290 Who decided 9-5 was the standard working day? And when? Tue, 06 Nov 2007 02:31:23 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/465290 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/465286 Can everyone make a success of themselves? Or is it necessary for some people to fail in order that we have something to measure success by? Tue, 06 Nov 2007 02:19:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/465286 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/465275 Why do we have two breasts? Would one big one not serve the purpose just as well? Tue, 06 Nov 2007 01:52:25 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/465275 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/460593 I've noticed people talking about "bullying" going on on AB. What do they mean and where is this happening? I'm confused. Sun, 04 Nov 2007 05:17:51 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/460593 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/458587 When they identify dead people from dental records, how do they know which practice, or indeed in which country to look for the records? How does it work? Sat, 03 Nov 2007 10:44:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/458587 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/440422 I'm looking for a spectacular stage magic trick involving the use of fire. I don't want to know how to do it - I just want to see it done - any suggestions? Tue, 23 Oct 2007 04:28:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/440422 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/439833 I've just discovered that one of my good friends wants to - well- be more than good friends - and I'm really not interested - how do I deal with that without losing a friend? Mon, 22 Oct 2007 15:21:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/439833 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/439415 Where does the phrase "jumped up pantry boy" originate? Mon, 22 Oct 2007 09:37:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/439415 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/438040 In a weeks time I am going on a girl holiday with my Mum, my two sisters and my 8 month old niece, to a remote cottage in Scotland in the last week of October. What should I take with me and what do you think we should do whilst we're there? Sun, 21 Oct 2007 04:29:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/438040 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/437955 Why won't my yahoo messenger tell me what time someone sent me a message? Sun, 21 Oct 2007 02:03:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/437955 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/436876 Does anyone else think Brad Pitt is starting to look a lot like Robert Redford? Sat, 20 Oct 2007 01:49:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/436876 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/435991 I tried to buy something off play.com and it said my card was declined, but I then went on to buy something off Amazon and the transaction went through fine - I checked my details were right and it still isn't working - what's going on? Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:13:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/435991 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/435979 Did Trapdoor ever break America? Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:02:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/435979 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/430595 I've noticed that my Friend Q&A light only lights up when one of my friends asks a question, and not when they answer one - is that normal? Sun, 14 Oct 2007 12:09:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/430595 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429414 What's the best way to get into a coconut? Sat, 13 Oct 2007 05:49:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429414 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429411 Have you had (or would you ever have) a pet taxidermied after it died? What sort of pet and why? Sat, 13 Oct 2007 05:45:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429411 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429409 Would you find it odd if you went back to a friend or date's house for the first time and they had a taxidermied animal in their living room? How would you react? Sat, 13 Oct 2007 05:41:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429409 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429401 Does the UK officially have the worst national anthem ever? What do you think should replace it? Sat, 13 Oct 2007 05:12:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429401 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429370 What's the funniest thing you've ever seen on answerbag (could be question, answer, comment thread, blog post...)? Sat, 13 Oct 2007 03:53:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429370 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429344 What kind of salary do British postal workers actually earn? Sat, 13 Oct 2007 02:41:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/429344 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/428449 If you phone someone and they're not there but someone else picks up is it better to a)leave your number and ask them to call you back, b) leave a message about what you wanted to say or c) just say you'll phone back later? Fri, 12 Oct 2007 07:13:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/428449 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427475 A lot of ABers (myself included!) I know put in the bulk of their activity whilst at work. Does this suggest that office workers of the world really do not have enough to do? Thu, 11 Oct 2007 08:08:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427475 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427408 Do men really fart more, louder and smellier than women or do they just make a bigger deal of it? Thu, 11 Oct 2007 06:40:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427408 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427367 Do you ever worry that you're wasting your life? Thu, 11 Oct 2007 05:47:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/427367 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/426482 I really need some money. Other than "get a job" (trying!), borrowing it or scammy home work schemes - does anyone have any inventive suggestions? Wed, 10 Oct 2007 08:57:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/426482 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/426360 Why do bagels have a hole in the middle? Wed, 10 Oct 2007 06:23:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/426360 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/426328 I know in the US you traditionally have turkey at Thanksgiving, but do you also have turkey at Christmas? If not what's the traditional Christmas meal? Wed, 10 Oct 2007 05:23:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/426328 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/422360 Are Tweezerman tweezers really worth £12? Sat, 06 Oct 2007 13:33:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/422360 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/422165 Is it OK to have more than one bath a day? Sat, 06 Oct 2007 09:36:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/422165