Answerbag: Teresa's questions http://www.answerbag.com/profile/492330 New Answerbag questions from Teresa Wed, 30 May 2012 04:43:35 -0700 Wed, 30 May 2012 04:43:35 -0700 It upsets me to read so many questions about rabbit breeding considering all the poor buns in the world ignored in their cages, wasting away in shelters, and abandoned in parks to their own devices. Breeders: why do you do it? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1821252 It upsets me to read so many questions about rabbit breeding considering all the poor buns in the world ignored in their cages, wasting away in shelters, and abandoned in parks to their own devices. Breeders: why do you do it? Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:40:50 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1821252 My comment light hasn't turned off for weeks. For instance I haven't had a new comment in hours now, but the light is on. What gives? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1778650 My comment light hasn't turned off for weeks. For instance I haven't had a new comment in hours now, but the light is on. What gives? Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:51:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1778650 Is a toy safe too young for a boy aged 7/8 (not sure of exact age)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1769643 Is a toy safe too young for a boy aged 7/8 (not sure of exact age)? Sat, 24 Oct 2009 11:59:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1769643 Does anyone else consider themselves a heretical Christian, or a Christian with an asterisk, etc? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1766133 Does anyone else consider themselves a heretical Christian, or a Christian with an asterisk, etc? Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:44:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1766133 Do you think the song "Istanbul (Not Constantinople)" is offensive? Why/why not? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1754460 Do you think the song "Istanbul (Not Constantinople)" is offensive? Why/why not? Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:23:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1754460 What kind of junk e-mail do you get? (The VAST majority of mine is either about pharmaceuticals or "male-enhancement" products. I don't know why my e-mail address got tagged for those topics ... I'm not male and I don't use any prescription drugs.) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1751020 What kind of junk e-mail do you get? (The VAST majority of mine is either about pharmaceuticals or "male-enhancement" products. I don't know why my e-mail address got tagged for those topics ... I'm not male and I don't use any prescription drugs.) Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:20:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1751020 Queers: Do you think your sexual orientation is obvious, or can you "pass"? Do you ever pass? What do you think of passing? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1750710 Queers: Do you think your sexual orientation is obvious, or can you "pass"? Do you ever pass? What do you think of passing? Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:29:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1750710 How do I stop a particular Word file from always opening in 120% magnification? I've tried saving it in 100%, but it doesn't help. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1750619 How do I stop a particular Word file from always opening in 120% magnification? I've tried saving it in 100%, but it doesn't help. Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:29:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1750619 Do you think you have good face days and bad face days, or do you think you pretty much look the same all the time? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1736069 Do you think you have good face days and bad face days, or do you think you pretty much look the same all the time? Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:09:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1736069 Do you change your "nickname" now and again (on AB specifically) or is it the same one you started with? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1736066 Do you change your "nickname" now and again (on AB specifically) or is it the same one you started with? Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:08:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1736066 What's the longest you've ever taken to craft an answer/response (on any online discussion board, not just AB)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1736063 What's the longest you've ever taken to craft an answer/response (on any online discussion board, not just AB)? Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:08:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1736063 Have you ever been to a bathhouse? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1736061 Have you ever been to a bathhouse? Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:07:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1736061 What's the word for TV you get for free just by turning on the set? It's not cable, it's not satellite ... what's it called? I guess it's an air wave transmission (?) but is there a shorter way to say it? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1735449 What's the word for TV you get for free just by turning on the set? It's not cable, it's not satellite ... what's it called? I guess it's an air wave transmission (?) but is there a shorter way to say it? Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:31:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1735449 Over the yrs my mum has paid for plane trips to various vacation spots, but these vacations ravage our finances bc we still have to pay for accommodation, food, etc. She considers these great gifts but I can't afford to accept them anymore! What to do? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1733990 Over the yrs my mum has paid for plane trips to various vacation spots, but these vacations ravage our finances bc we still have to pay for accommodation, food, etc. She considers these great gifts but I can't afford to accept them anymore! What to do? Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:49:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1733990 Have you ever heard of the theory we evolved from aquatic apes? What do you think about what Elaine Morgan (see URL ref) has to say? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1691091 Have you ever heard of the theory we evolved from aquatic apes? What do you think about what Elaine Morgan (see URL ref) has to say? Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:32:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1691091 What does the Q in GLBTQ mean? I always thought it meant "queer" -- the generic catch-all. But someone recently said it means "questioning." Which is it? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1660122 What does the Q in GLBTQ mean? I always thought it meant "queer" -- the generic catch-all. But someone recently said it means "questioning." Which is it? Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:08:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1660122 GLBTs: How do you feel or what do you think about having this identity in today's society ... about being GBLT? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1660121 GLBTs: How do you feel or what do you think about having this identity in today's society ... about being GBLT? Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:07:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1660121 If other people are getting special treatment at work (a slightly better staff meal than me), should I ask for it too (in other words, try to make it normal, not special), or should I turn a blind eye and not threaten the good deal they have going? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1660110 If other people are getting special treatment at work (a slightly better staff meal than me), should I ask for it too (in other words, try to make it normal, not special), or should I turn a blind eye and not threaten the good deal they have going? Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:03:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1660110 Parents: do you punish your kids for doing things you did as a child? What do you think about this? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1656732 Parents: do you punish your kids for doing things you did as a child? What do you think about this? Sun, 23 Aug 2009 16:17:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1656732 Did you forget to claim income in your taxes? What happened? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1646664 Did you forget to claim income in your taxes? What happened? Tue, 18 Aug 2009 12:23:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1646664 How do you feel about squirrels? Some ppl eat them, some hate them like they do rats, but I love them! They strike utter joy into my heart, can't really say why. Anyone else? I see grey, black, and white ones; greys are my fave. Which do you see? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1646659 How do you feel about squirrels? Some ppl eat them, some hate them like they do rats, but I love them! They strike utter joy into my heart, can't really say why. Anyone else? I see grey, black, and white ones; greys are my fave. Which do you see? Tue, 18 Aug 2009 12:22:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1646659 Do you have a blog? What is it like? Who is the audience? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1644839 Do you have a blog? What is it like? Who is the audience? Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:14:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1644839 Do you care about etiquette? Either general social etiquette, or context-specific etiquette (like netiquette). Do you try to discover it ahead-of-time, or do you only accept it when confronted by it? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1632498 Do you care about etiquette? Either general social etiquette, or context-specific etiquette (like netiquette). Do you try to discover it ahead-of-time, or do you only accept it when confronted by it? Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:22:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1632498 Recent studies have shown some raindrops fall faster than terminal velocity, which is the measure of ultimate speed according to our understanding of gravity. (Basically: they fall faster than what we thought possible.) What do you think about this? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1588566 Recent studies have shown some raindrops fall faster than terminal velocity, which is the measure of ultimate speed according to our understanding of gravity. (Basically: they fall faster than what we thought possible.) What do you think about this? Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:31:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1588566 Can you take criticism/judgement, or do you respond emotionally? (I don't mean when a person swears or insults you. I mean when someone disagrees with you, or thinks you did something badly, and tells you so and also tells you their reasons why.) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1583306 Can you take criticism/judgement, or do you respond emotionally? (I don't mean when a person swears or insults you. I mean when someone disagrees with you, or thinks you did something badly, and tells you so and also tells you their reasons why.) Sat, 18 Jul 2009 20:27:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1583306 Blogger: I've a blogroll on my blog & in admin section 1 blog has "no feed" icon now. Why? Before, same blog, I had trouble commenting: form erased, comment gone, 'tho other comments were there. This blog still up, but looks not updated. Am I blocked? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1530467 Blogger: I've a blogroll on my blog & in admin section 1 blog has "no feed" icon now. Why? Before, same blog, I had trouble commenting: form erased, comment gone, 'tho other comments were there. This blog still up, but looks not updated. Am I blocked? Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:29:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1530467 I can't stand strong BO! Sometimes a person will be nearby and will just STINK. What do you think is going on? Do they not realize they smell, is it an illness or some kind, or is it a cultural/moral thing to not wear deodorant? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1507447 I can't stand strong BO! Sometimes a person will be nearby and will just STINK. What do you think is going on? Do they not realize they smell, is it an illness or some kind, or is it a cultural/moral thing to not wear deodorant? Wed, 10 Jun 2009 10:54:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1507447 STEM CELLS are taken from 'test tube' embryos that are 'extras' and about to be thrown out, so why is taking the stem cells before throwing them out morally worse than just throwing them out? Especially considering the stem cells can help people. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1499540 STEM CELLS are taken from 'test tube' embryos that are 'extras' and about to be thrown out, so why is taking the stem cells before throwing them out morally worse than just throwing them out? Especially considering the stem cells can help people. Sat, 06 Jun 2009 10:06:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1499540 How did you successfully stop a bad habit? (Mine is picking and biting at my skin -- mostly around my finger nails but also pimples.) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1496469 How did you successfully stop a bad habit? (Mine is picking and biting at my skin -- mostly around my finger nails but also pimples.) Thu, 04 Jun 2009 14:29:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1496469 Ladies: Do you really think it's crude and icky to insert a tampon without an applicator (like the OB ads say women do)? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1496466 Ladies: Do you really think it's crude and icky to insert a tampon without an applicator (like the OB ads say women do)? Thu, 04 Jun 2009 14:27:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1496466 Have you had laser hair removal? Can you describe the process? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1466375 Have you had laser hair removal? Can you describe the process? Mon, 18 May 2009 14:12:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1466375 If you are in an open marriage: can you tell me how it came about? The process of beginning it? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1463598 If you are in an open marriage: can you tell me how it came about? The process of beginning it? Sat, 16 May 2009 18:46:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1463598 Does anyone know of a story, where in it a girl wears her pyjamas under her clothes to school, and ends up all hot and sweaty, and has to see the nurse or go home or something? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1454696 Does anyone know of a story, where in it a girl wears her pyjamas under her clothes to school, and ends up all hot and sweaty, and has to see the nurse or go home or something? Mon, 11 May 2009 18:03:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1454696 Ladies (GROSS disclaimer): Have you ever noticed a big gob of mucus coming from your vagina? (This is not an STD, I've been to the doctor, it's just none of my close girl friends have noticed this, so I wonder how many others have.) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1451076 Ladies (GROSS disclaimer): Have you ever noticed a big gob of mucus coming from your vagina? (This is not an STD, I've been to the doctor, it's just none of my close girl friends have noticed this, so I wonder how many others have.) Sat, 09 May 2009 14:29:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1451076 As an individual member of the public, how do I buy a piece of wood? Can I get it cut to size? I need a thin piece of wood, not like a 2x4. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1441375 As an individual member of the public, how do I buy a piece of wood? Can I get it cut to size? I need a thin piece of wood, not like a 2x4. Mon, 04 May 2009 10:45:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1441375 What do you think of pets and marijuana smoke? What, if any, precautions should be taken to prevent your pet from inhaling too much marijuana smoke? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1417111 What do you think of pets and marijuana smoke? What, if any, precautions should be taken to prevent your pet from inhaling too much marijuana smoke? Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:27:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1417111 Where can I find cabinet hardware in Toronto? Specifically, I need two large stays for my secretary lid. Lee Valley doesn't have ones big enough. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1416283 Where can I find cabinet hardware in Toronto? Specifically, I need two large stays for my secretary lid. Lee Valley doesn't have ones big enough. Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:41:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1416283 What's the first thing you do when you go to work? Aside from punching in, I mean (if you do that) : what's your first task? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1409745 What's the first thing you do when you go to work? Aside from punching in, I mean (if you do that) : what's your first task? Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:13:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1409745 Did you know that Frank L. Baum (the author of "The Wizard of Oz") proposed genocide of the aboriginal peoples ("total annihilation") when he was a newspaper editor? What do you think of this? (See pages 35-36 of the reference.) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1390305 Did you know that Frank L. Baum (the author of "The Wizard of Oz") proposed genocide of the aboriginal peoples ("total annihilation") when he was a newspaper editor? What do you think of this? (See pages 35-36 of the reference.) Tue, 07 Apr 2009 10:03:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1390305 Does perspective change truth? --can different people see different things about the world? Or, is there only one truth and you're either right or wrong? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1386500 Does perspective change truth? --can different people see different things about the world? Or, is there only one truth and you're either right or wrong? Sun, 05 Apr 2009 11:53:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1386500 What do you think of a corrections officer who deals marijuana to the prisoners? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1384809 What do you think of a corrections officer who deals marijuana to the prisoners? Sat, 04 Apr 2009 11:31:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1384809 Why would my internet work, when my phone has stopped working? I tested them: it's not the phone or the jack (I tried all the jacks, and a different phone). My modem is connected to the phone line and still works. How could this be? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1372157 Why would my internet work, when my phone has stopped working? I tested them: it's not the phone or the jack (I tried all the jacks, and a different phone). My modem is connected to the phone line and still works. How could this be? Sat, 28 Mar 2009 12:18:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1372157 Why does it say I have "received a comment" on my Q&A page, and when I follow the link, nothing is there? This has happened before, too. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1340558 Why does it say I have "received a comment" on my Q&A page, and when I follow the link, nothing is there? This has happened before, too. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 07:14:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1340558 When you hurt yourself, physically do you get angry/violent, or sad/despondent? Or do you remain calm and try to breathe through it? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1286747 When you hurt yourself, physically do you get angry/violent, or sad/despondent? Or do you remain calm and try to breathe through it? Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:25:48 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1286747 Can wall paint ever look like primer? I think the signs of primer are a matte finish, a greyish-white colour, and an easy-marking surface. I'm just curious if my landlord actually painted my apartment before I moved in or just primed it. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1284636 Can wall paint ever look like primer? I think the signs of primer are a matte finish, a greyish-white colour, and an easy-marking surface. I'm just curious if my landlord actually painted my apartment before I moved in or just primed it. Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:37:48 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1284636 Can you tell me about time? Does the future already exist? Scientific and religious answers welcome. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1276216 Can you tell me about time? Does the future already exist? Scientific and religious answers welcome. Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:06:38 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1276216 Does anyone else consider the Bible as a human expression of the divine--as an important theological/spiritual document, but fallible because it's human-made? Everyone I talk to either thinks the Bible is plain bunk or else literal perfect truth. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1116221 Does anyone else consider the Bible as a human expression of the divine--as an important theological/spiritual document, but fallible because it's human-made? Everyone I talk to either thinks the Bible is plain bunk or else literal perfect truth. Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:33:23 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1116221 What do you think of people who ask a question when they already know an answer, and then they tell the people who answered whether they're right or wrong? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1115504 What do you think of people who ask a question when they already know an answer, and then they tell the people who answered whether they're right or wrong? Fri, 28 Nov 2008 06:40:56 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1115504 "Judaism and Islam are the same--that's why they're fighting." I overheard someone say this and I disagreed, but I didn't have the information for a rebuttal. What would you have said / wished you could say? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1114264 "Judaism and Islam are the same--that's why they're fighting." I overheard someone say this and I disagreed, but I didn't have the information for a rebuttal. What would you have said / wished you could say? Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:54:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1114264 If someone is coming to my home for the night, can they connect to the internet with their computer through my external modem? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1086501 If someone is coming to my home for the night, can they connect to the internet with their computer through my external modem? Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:56:44 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1086501 I have some little tax problems, and I have an idea of what I need I to do, but I'd like to talk it over with an accountant first. Do accountants give consultations? I don't want them to file my return. Where can I find one? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1068850 I have some little tax problems, and I have an idea of what I need I to do, but I'd like to talk it over with an accountant first. Do accountants give consultations? I don't want them to file my return. Where can I find one? Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:09:27 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1068850 Is there any way to search city archives online? I want to find information about a "Len Howard" (female): all I know is that she moved to a cottage in Sussex, I think from London, in or around the 1940's. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1066251 Is there any way to search city archives online? I want to find information about a "Len Howard" (female): all I know is that she moved to a cottage in Sussex, I think from London, in or around the 1940's. Mon, 03 Nov 2008 12:23:24 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1066251 Is it a rule not to date your best friend's brother? I slept with him, and at first my friend didn't react, but the next day she was furious and said you're just not supposed to do that. She's always known I like him, for ages now. What gives? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1066193 Is it a rule not to date your best friend's brother? I slept with him, and at first my friend didn't react, but the next day she was furious and said you're just not supposed to do that. She's always known I like him, for ages now. What gives? Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:55:02 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1066193 What is a good pair of winter boots that will keep my feet dry and warm? (For weather and market reference: I'm in Toronto, Canada.) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1016903 What is a good pair of winter boots that will keep my feet dry and warm? (For weather and market reference: I'm in Toronto, Canada.) Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:58:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1016903 What do you think of a married couple that hardly ever has sex? They love each other, they work through disagreements, they talk, they support each other, they're physically intimate (hugging, kissing, cuddling), but they rarely do "it." Is that bad? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/973764 What do you think of a married couple that hardly ever has sex? They love each other, they work through disagreements, they talk, they support each other, they're physically intimate (hugging, kissing, cuddling), but they rarely do "it." Is that bad? Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:04:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/973764 Do you research how to take care of your pet(s), or do you assume it's common sense and that you know best? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/954361 Do you research how to take care of your pet(s), or do you assume it's common sense and that you know best? Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:00:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/954361 How long should I wait to smoke up my little brother? Does it make a difference if he's already smoking pot or not? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/952552 How long should I wait to smoke up my little brother? Does it make a difference if he's already smoking pot or not? Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:40:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/952552 Do you use "Mrs" or "Miss," as opposed to "Ms"? (I'm not talking about situations where you know a person's specific preferences.) http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/952279 Do you use "Mrs" or "Miss," as opposed to "Ms"? (I'm not talking about situations where you know a person's specific preferences.) Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:35:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/952279 My bunny's taken up rattling the bars of his crate (he's not even confined to it--it's just there to give him personal territory). He's generally a very good bunny and responds to commands but he won't listen on this point. Any advice? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/921645 My bunny's taken up rattling the bars of his crate (he's not even confined to it--it's just there to give him personal territory). He's generally a very good bunny and responds to commands but he won't listen on this point. Any advice? Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:50:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/921645