Answerbag: Suby the Coat's answers

Answer to Where can you play rummy online in India and are there are any cash tournaments held?

Fri, 25 May 2012 18:19:19 -0700

Where can you play rummy online in India and are there are any cash tournaments held?

There are good number of Indian websites where you can play rummy online. You could easily locate them by a Google search. I am almost sure that there no any online rummy tournaments held in India.

Answer to Where to go for adventure tour in India during this summer holiday?

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:04:40 -0700

Where to go for adventure tour in India during this summer holiday?

Even contemplating India for tourism in summer is an adventure in itself. Just move out of shade anywhere in India this time of the year and you will have the adventure of your lifetime! If you are still insistent, you could always try the hiking route in the Himalayas through the States of HP,...

Answer to Has India had any recent warfare?

Sun, 20 May 2012 19:09:01 -0700

Has India had any recent warfare?

The last major declared war India fought was with Pakistan in 1971 for liberation of Bangladesh. Then there was the undeclared war with Pakistan over Kargil in 1999. Then there are the numerous border skirmishes on both the western and eastern fronts that can't really be named wars or clashes....

Answer to Why should I be on Facebook?

Mon, 07 May 2012 17:34:34 -0700

Why should I be on Facebook?

They say you will able to locate your long lost friends and relatives if you post your resume on facebook! But I haven't been able to locate any in all these years! The real benefit would be in being able to use facebook to find like minded people from all across the world and make friends with...

Answer to Best Medical college in india

Mon, 07 May 2012 16:41:04 -0700

Best Medical college in india

The acknowledged leader in Medical Education is 'All India Institute of Medical Sciences' in New Delhi. In my personal opinion the honor will go to 'Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal, Karnataka.' Here is their website: http://www.manipal.edu/institutions/medicine/kmcmanipal/pages/welcome.aspx

Answer to Are you pure breed or mixed breed? Arf! Arf!

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 17:39:26 -0700

Are you pure breed or mixed breed? Arf! Arf!

I am pure human breed. I have absolutely no doubt about that.

Answer to Which is the Bigest hotel in India?

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:49:09 -0700

Which is the Bigest hotel in India?

The Ashoka Hotel, New Delhi used to be the biggest hotel in India with as many as 571 lavishly furnished rooms - until the Commonwealth Games, 2010, While it may be the Hotel with most rooms it may not be the finest hotel with regard to other felicities. I personally prefer the Oberoi, Taj and...

Answer to In your opinion, who is the greatest thinking mind in world history?

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:29:24 -0700

In your opinion, who is the greatest thinking mind in world history?

Veda Vyasa of Ancient India. The proof is in his composition of the 'Mahabharata'. Some may consider him pre-historical, but I don't. The history of the Surya Dynasty has been well documented by Veda Vyasa himself.

Answer to Religion tells us a story of how the world was made and we (humans) came to life. Religion has an answer for almost every question but also does science. Faith or Facts? Religion vs Science? who do you trust?

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:11:51 -0700

Religion tells us a story of how the world was made and we (humans) came to life. Religion has an answer for almost every question but also does science. Faith or Facts? Religion vs Science? who do you trust?

I most certainly believe that Darwin's theory of evolution gets the answer right. I have faith in facts. I would rather trust the answers that science has to my questions. I turn to religion for solace while I would rather turn to science to get answers to my questions.

Answer to Well what do you know?

Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:05:35 -0700

Well what do you know?

Now I know that Glock is a Austrian Pistol that has a very acceptance level among the hand gun lovers in the US! I finished a book titled 'Glock' yesterday.

Answer to I'm afraid of dying. Are you?

Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:05:04 -0800

I'm afraid of dying. Are you?

Death is nothing but a culmination of the long process of life. Before thinking about death it is imperative that we think about the responsibilities we have not yet discharged. I would happily accept death anytime as long as I have discharged all responsibilities of life and I am not senile or...

Answer to How would you rate your Life on a scale of 1 to 10?

Sat, 03 Mar 2012 03:22:32 -0800

How would you rate your Life on a scale of 1 to 10?

I would happily say '8'. I don't really feel sorry that I could not attain the perfection of '10' even while I'm pushing 60! In my opinion it is the minute imperfections that gives life its charm! Its like matching horoscopes for a Hindu marriage. A perfect match is never desired or considered...

Answer to Does Obama favor Muslims?

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:18:48 -0800

Does Obama favor Muslims?

Maybe! But not the Muslim terrorists. His jig&dance after announcing the capture and the sea-burial of Osama Bin Laden proves it! The trouble is to find who among the Muslims are terrorists. In the name of Jihad any Muslim can terrorise any population in the name of their God 'Allah' and no...

Answer to Why does God, who is infinite and holy, love us, who are finite and sinful?

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:38:36 -0800

Why does God, who is infinite and holy, love us, who are finite and sinful?

We, the Gullible humans, think God loves us!!!!!! God could not protect his own Son, JC, then how do you think the love of God could love & protect us??????? Everyone of us humans must learn to protect ourselves and the rest of humanity around us. After all, we humans are the most...

Answer to How snowy is it where you live right now?

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:41:13 -0800

How snowy is it where you live right now?

I live very close to the equator and in my are there are only 3 seasons a year: Hot, Hotter, Hottest!!!!!! Now the Hot season is giving way to the Hotter season!!!! To see snow I must travel 4000 Kilo Meters to the Himalayan mountains!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Answer to Will a dog becomes sad if you don't take him for a walk for a month?

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:35:43 -0800

Will a dog becomes sad if you don't take him for a walk for a month?

Your dog will become lazy and sleep all day! I assume you will feed him properly! Then he will also become over weight! Only make sure he doesn't forget his master by showing up and petting it up a few minutes everyday! Even petting doesn't really matter 'cause dogs have excellent memory and...

Answer to What do you think Victoria's secret is?

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:02:33 -0800

What do you think Victoria's secret is?

I think she never found the first SANITARY NAPKIN and went on with the old age cloth pads which infuriated her during the relevant 3 days of the lunar month! She was most furious during those 3 days and psychologists are yet to find the real reason for her tantrums!!!!! If only the technology...

Answer to The last DVD you watched was titled _____________.

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 19:20:14 -0700

The last DVD you watched was titled _____________.

'Angadi Theru' - meaning 'Market Street' in Tamil.

Answer to Do you find the new AB user friendly and easier to navigate ?

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:15:45 -0800

Do you find the new AB user friendly and easier to navigate ?

Must I relearn everything about site navigation.? There must be some incentive otherwise no one will be interested, I suppose. Me particularly.

Answer to Who has a headache from the new design? I do.

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:25:23 -0800

Who has a headache from the new design? I do.

Mine is bigger than yours!

Answer to 140 characters for a question????? That is hopeless! Your views?

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:38:59 -0800

140 characters for a question????? That is hopeless! Your views?

I will be forced to leave the answerbag if the new page layout does not include all the features of the previous time tested one, including the 'edit' feature for answers and giving points to questions and answers by users. I see questions and answers getting posted but not comments. It was the...

Answer to 140 characters for a question????? That is hopeless! Your views?

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:38:45 -0800

Answer to Has the United States lost its position as the world's ultimate superpower?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:40:52 -0800

Has the United States lost its position as the world's ultimate superpower?

No. The United States continues to the the world's ultimate superpower.

Answer to I've started a new story, how do you like the title "Hell in the Heavens"?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:32:42 -0800

I've started a new story, how do you like the title "Hell in the Heavens"?

Change it to 'Scream in the Night'.

Answer to What's the first thing that comes to mind when I say "Wizard"?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:28:55 -0800

What's the first thing that comes to mind when I say "Wizard"?

Harry Potter books.

Answer to Why am I so angry?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:25:55 -0800

Why am I so angry?

People living in the rarefied airs of Mountains are known to be of an angry disposition. Particularly 'Mommas'.

Answer to Why is it that people who can't take advice always insist on giving it?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:34:00 -0800

Why is it that people who can't take advice always insist on giving it?

They like to listen to their own voices only. Their ears are shut to other voices.

Answer to In what cultures do people refer to their elders as aunt/uncle, grandfather/mother, etc. even when the person they are addressing is unrelated?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:28:24 -0800

In what cultures do people refer to their elders as aunt/uncle, grandfather/mother, etc. even when the person they are addressing is unrelated?

In India we do it all the time.

Answer to Do you eat what you grow and grow what you eat?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:26:48 -0800

Do you eat what you grow and grow what you eat?

I do use all the vegetables I grow in my farm. Still I do need to buy some vegetables that I don't grow. I grow 4 types of vegetables commercially. No kitchen garden to make me self-sufficient.

Answer to Here in India, films and short dramas are banned from using scenes that show smoking; or they are allowed to do so with a warning message(Now that's the loop hole!). What are the loop holes you have from the laws in your area?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:17:01 -0800

Here in India, films and short dramas are banned from using scenes that show smoking; or they are allowed to do so with a warning message(Now that's the loop hole!). What are the loop holes you have from the laws in your area?

Could you please give a link to the law banning smoking scenes from films, Jack? To the best of my knowledge no such ban exists. It is true that Dr. Anbumani Ramdoss, who was the Health Minister in the previous Union Government had proposed this. But all he could do was to appeal to actors to...

Answer to What caused the strange lights over Norway in 2009?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:06:59 -0800

What caused the strange lights over Norway in 2009?

You must mean what was photographed and video taped on 9.12.09. YouTube has a video recording of it titled 'MYSTERIOUS BLUE SPIRAL LIGHT IN NORWAY SKY DECEMBER 9 2009'. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Fgn7-AoQtI&feature=aso Can't really make out what it is from this or...

Answer to Random question. If you lived alone with your father and he started being aggressive and wanted to kick you out, what would you do?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:22:37 -0800

Random question. If you lived alone with your father and he started being aggressive and wanted to kick you out, what would you do?

Talk to him and convince him that at his age he needs me more than I need him. Nothing like a talk to solve problems.

Answer to Are you easy amused?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:20:01 -0800

Are you easy amused?

Depends on the inspiration you provide me with. If it is provocation, then I may not be amused.

Answer to You don't love me don't you?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:17:38 -0800

You don't love me don't you?

You are my favorite sister. I do love you, dear.

Answer to Is "To be...or not to be", really the question?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:15:10 -0800

Is "To be...or not to be", really the question?

No. The real question is "Do You Want to 'put a Tiger in your tank'?".

Answer to Where is Andhra Pradesh located?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:09:14 -0800

Where is Andhra Pradesh located?

In the middle of a total political mess. In danger of getting divided into two. Where people are burning buses and committing suicide for the cause of carving out a portion of Andhra Pradesh into Telungana. Where normal life has come to a standstill because one of the leaders of the movement has...

Answer to Can dogs breed with dingos?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:02:12 -0800

Can dogs breed with dingos?

They certainly can. They are all from the same genetic pool.

Answer to What's going on with all the women lining up to admit they were involved with Tiger Woods?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:00:45 -0800

What's going on with all the women lining up to admit they were involved with Tiger Woods?

When eventually the time for settlement comes - they might be hoping to get a piece of the pie.

Answer to Which 80s song contains the line "Don't lose your grip on the dreams of the past"?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:59:02 -0800

Which 80s song contains the line "Don't lose your grip on the dreams of the past"?

Title: Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger lyrics.

Answer to What is the purpose of a promotional document?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:54:55 -0800

What is the purpose of a promotional document?

Sales promotion with the purpose of gaining a higher market share.

Answer to Is China's consumer boom sustainable?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:53:27 -0800

Is China's consumer boom sustainable?

Yes, if they manage it well enough.

Answer to Answer pleasw: What is the source of a video?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:52:34 -0800

Answer pleasw: What is the source of a video?

The video camera. +5.

Answer to Answer please: What is the source of a Television?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:50:48 -0800

Answer please: What is the source of a Television?

The Television set manufacturer's factory.

Answer to Please Answer the following Question plz: How are the sources for Magazines, Newspapers & Books?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:48:13 -0800

Please Answer the following Question plz: How are the sources for Magazines, Newspapers & Books?

Some have their own correspondents placed at strategic location to cover news and collect information. Others depend on news agencies like Routers who have correspondents all over the world and supply news stories for a charge. The rest just steal the news and information from other...

Answer to Out of all history, what one event would you have liked to take part in? What role would you have played which cud have perhaps changed history?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:42:54 -0800

Out of all history, what one event would you have liked to take part in? What role would you have played which cud have perhaps changed history?

I would very much wanted to have been a member of the constituent assembly which drafted the constitution of India. I would have very strongly recommended that the top age limit for public offices should be 65 years and lobbied for support for my idea.

Answer to Answer please: Can any one, Discribe ways of checking the VALIDITY of information for Video Television Magazines Newspapers & Books? (Please...)

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:39:01 -0800

Answer please: Can any one, Discribe ways of checking the VALIDITY of information for Video Television Magazines Newspapers & Books? (Please...)

All I can suggest is that you type the key words of the information you want to varify into any search engine and check all the search results you get. . We are lucky to have user friendly search engines for this purpose.

Answer to Is wearing your heart on your sleeve and being openly emotional....a sign of weakness or strength?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:36:36 -0800

Is wearing your heart on your sleeve and being openly emotional....a sign of weakness or strength?

Its a sign of weakness. Everyone should have control over their minds and emotions.

Answer to If you knew without a shadow of doubt that your best friend has been stealing from you all the while....what would you do?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:33:18 -0800

If you knew without a shadow of doubt that your best friend has been stealing from you all the while....what would you do?

To me the friendship will be over the moment I found out what I suggested. Now I must steal back whatever he has stolen from me, as he is unlikely to give it to me if I asked. So I will pretend to continue the friendship till I have stolen back all that he stole from me and then put an official...

Answer to What happened to the magic?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:41:11 -0800

What happened to the magic?

Alive and well. Only the possibility of too much of recreation other than magic has made it go into a hibernating mode.

Answer to Is a high testosterone level in men created by success, wealth, and fame....or is the high level the reason for success?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:39:06 -0800

Is a high testosterone level in men created by success, wealth, and fame....or is the high level the reason for success?

One fuels the other. Success causes higher testosterone secretion and concentration in blood. The higher testosterone level fuels further success in life. They go fueling one another till the bursting point is reached. But take heart, all men are not in danger. There are inbuilt...

Answer to Why do most men prefer skinny girls over curvy ones?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 23:03:42 -0800

Why do most men prefer skinny girls over curvy ones?

Obese men might prefer skinny girls but the strong muscular men would prefer the curvy ones.

Answer to What are the dangers of TSS?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:03:59 -0800

What are the dangers of TSS?

Toxic Shock.

Answer to A Crazy person just made Swami Yo!!!...and it was Me!!!! TjoeBaxter/BanginBaxter is now Swami...what do you think about that Yo?(That's Funstuff)!!!

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:59:20 -0800

A Crazy person just made Swami Yo!!!...and it was Me!!!! TjoeBaxter/BanginBaxter is now Swami...what do you think about that Yo?(That's Funstuff)!!!

Congratulations, Yo! All the Best, Yo! Now start behaving like a Swami, Yo! Thank those congratulating you on the other party, Yo! http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1856925 Yo! Yo! Yo! Yo! Yo! Yo! Yo! Yo! Yo! Yo! Yooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!

Answer to TjoeBaxter is Hot Yo just made Swami. Who would like to join me in Sillyville, OH at a party in his honor?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:10:25 -0800

TjoeBaxter is Hot Yo just made Swami. Who would like to join me in Sillyville, OH at a party in his honor?

Congratulations, Yo, TjoeBaxter, on making it to a Swami. All the best, my great friend.

Answer to The "Drive-Thru" guy winked at me today..what does this mean? Should I ask him out?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:27:56 -0800

The "Drive-Thru" guy winked at me today..what does this mean? Should I ask him out?

As if you don't know!

Answer to I just notice I have no Friends on the AB???? What the heck?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:26:48 -0800

I just notice I have no Friends on the AB???? What the heck?

Put your anxiety to rest. I will always be your friend.

Answer to What opportunitys do you have when you become a parent?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:25:46 -0800

What opportunitys do you have when you become a parent?

We get a new purpose in life. To bring up the baby in the best possible way. We could also get rid of some of the undesirable traits in our character in the process.

Answer to Another pro-athlete cheated on his wife, what's new about that?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:16:51 -0800

Another pro-athlete cheated on his wife, what's new about that?

The general public are in awe of the pro-athletes and celebrities. Getting proof of their living in ways that common people can only fantasize makes people all the more interested. The media takes care of the rest. These news items are best ignored.

Answer to What fruit has its seeds on the outside?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:13:36 -0800

What fruit has its seeds on the outside?

Only Cashew Mangos that I know of. The nuts are outside the Mango itself.

Answer to What is you favorite animal to watch swim?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:06:01 -0800

What is you favorite animal to watch swim?

Elephants. They do swim pretty well!

Answer to Why do you come to AB this afternoon/morning/evening/night?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:04:47 -0800

Why do you come to AB this afternoon/morning/evening/night?

I come to see the feedback primarily. I end up answering a few questions so that I could return to check the feedback again later.

Answer to Are umbrellas designed to break when you need them most?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:00:46 -0800

Are umbrellas designed to break when you need them most?

That is a general principle of life. Most appliances fail to function at the most inopportune time. That why we keep standbys.

Answer to Does your job require you to wear a hat?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:58:38 -0800

Does your job require you to wear a hat?

I am a farmer. During the hot noon sun I manage to stay in the shade most of the time. If I must go into the Sun then I do wear a hat.

Answer to What can you inflate?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:55:25 -0800

What can you inflate?

With my lung power I can inflate a balloon till it bursts! Using my accounting skills I can inflate an expenditure account.

Answer to Who is your Favorite Beatle? (2009-12-09)

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:54:21 -0800

Who is your Favorite Beatle? (2009-12-09)

George Harrison.

Answer to Have you ever broken anything on purpose?

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:51:38 -0800

Have you ever broken anything on purpose?

Yes. Unfortunately I have, I must admit. I had once used 4 pound hammer to smash a portable CD player in perfect working condition. Not that I am sorry for the loss but I shouldn't have done what I did that night in a very calm and collected manner after announcing to the family that I...

Answer to Does the LINKed photo below this question show an accurate portrayal of train travel in India? How much do the exterior passengers pay for travel? Why does the train company allow such dangerous passage, if they do? Is this legal?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 21:50:47 -0800

Does the LINKed photo below this question show an accurate portrayal of train travel in India? How much do the exterior passengers pay for travel? Why does the train company allow such dangerous passage, if they do? Is this legal?

The train in the image provided by you is stationary. It is not moving. I believe the locomotive driver is refusing to start and move the train as it would be dangerous. This sort of situation arises when there are large congregations of people at a certain place and all want to leave after the...

Answer to When was the last time you shot a gun, why did you shoot it?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:01:18 -0800

When was the last time you shot a gun, why did you shoot it?

Almost 40 years ago. I was in the National Cadet Corps while in college. They gave us some target practice and training.

Answer to How often do you open the windows in your home?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:55:09 -0800

How often do you open the windows in your home?

I live in a hot country close to the equator. We keep all the windows open except when we are going out of town. The front door too is kept open all through the day.

Answer to Which part of your body do you think you neglect the most?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:51:50 -0800

Which part of your body do you think you neglect the most?

My waist. It has been expanding somewhat. I must exercise more to remove the flab.

Answer to Quran 4.34: "Men are in charge of women, because Allah has made made men to be better than women. Women must obey men, and if they refuse they must be punished." How do you feel about the wisdom of such teachings within modern multicultural society?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:50:06 -0800

Quran 4.34: "Men are in charge of women, because Allah has made made men to be better than women. Women must obey men, and if they refuse they must be punished." How do you feel about the wisdom of such teachings within modern multicultural society?

These were words written by men for the benefit men for the purpose of excluding women, who form roughly one half of humanity, from public life. Those who think these are words directly passed down by God have self interest behind their belief. To put it simply - they are nuts.

Answer to Do you believe that you have an empathy or a special affinity to the Spirit World?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:45:59 -0800

Do you believe that you have an empathy or a special affinity to the Spirit World?

I believe everyone has. Only some have a better developed sensitivity towards the spirits. I happen to be one of them.

Answer to If I said "jump", would you say "how high"?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:43:04 -0800

If I said "jump", would you say "how high"?

I would only give you a curious look and ignore you if you go about aking people to jump!

Answer to What is your local grocery store? Which one do you most often use?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:38:54 -0800

What is your local grocery store? Which one do you most often use?

Mine is called 'Aryas'. They home deliver when we place orders over phone.

Answer to Please recommend specialist centres doctors, anywhere to treat a prematurely born 17 yr old girl's FEMORAL DEROTATION OSTEOTOMY. A walk of even a few minutes results in intense pain. Parents very confused as doctors' opinions are conflicting. Please help.

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:18:03 -0800

Please recommend specialist centres doctors, anywhere to treat a prematurely born 17 yr old girl's FEMORAL DEROTATION OSTEOTOMY. A walk of even a few minutes results in intense pain. Parents very confused as doctors' opinions are conflicting. Please help.

Consult a rhumetologist. They will determine if this is an undetected and untreated case of SLE [systemic lupus erythematosus]. Symptoms described would suggest that. If the test results are positive, treatment with steroids will cure the problem.

Answer to If you could say one thing to a relative that is no longer here, physically or emotionally, what would you say to them?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:08:23 -0800

If you could say one thing to a relative that is no longer here, physically or emotionally, what would you say to them?

I will tell my father's eldest brother: "Thanks for leaving behind your entire book collection which found its way to me as if guided by destiny"!

Answer to Will you suffer withdrawal symptoms during Answerbag's scheduled downtime?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:53:30 -0800

Will you suffer withdrawal symptoms during Answerbag's scheduled downtime?

Not likely. I have enough work to engage myself in. As long as I know the AB will be back again there will be no problems.

Answer to I'm worried.My father has been unemployed for over a year now.My mother is making only $400 a month.We almost lost our house a few months back.And we can't afford to buy groceries anymore.I'm so scared when I hear my parents talk about it.Wht should i do?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:49:58 -0800

I'm worried.My father has been unemployed for over a year now.My mother is making only $400 a month.We almost lost our house a few months back.And we can't afford to buy groceries anymore.I'm so scared when I hear my parents talk about it.Wht should i do?

Find part-time job and do all you could to help your family overcome the current crisis.

Answer to What were you last stuck in?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:47:24 -0800

What were you last stuck in?

Alcoholism. I have managed to arrest it completely now.

Answer to What is the greatest sports scandal of all time?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:45:34 -0800

What is the greatest sports scandal of all time?

Something not in the list of Telegraph UK. Cricketers of practically every test match playing countries receiving cash for loosing a match. The scandal made us loose interest in Cricket for a few years till we became convinced no more match fixing was going on.

Answer to Why does swearing offend you?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:40:04 -0800

Why does swearing offend you?

I had never heard any swear words till the age of 15 when I left school and joined college. To this day I don't understand many of the swear words in the languages I know. I simply do not use them and am not comfortable with people who use them regularly in their conversations.

Answer to Are we all tools?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:43:51 -0800

Are we all tools?

The last I heard was that grasses, plants and animals are using us as tools to ensure survival of their species.

Answer to Will this decade be the warmest since records were kept?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:41:30 -0800

Will this decade be the warmest since records were kept?

'As Met Office data presented in Copenhagen today shows, the past decade has been the warmest on record. Even miserable 2009 will be the fifth warmest year ...' Telegraph.co.uk . It certainly will be.

Answer to Better waste management could be 'secret weapon' against climate change. What's not to love about better waste management? Who opposes that?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:36:51 -0800

Better waste management could be 'secret weapon' against climate change. What's not to love about better waste management? Who opposes that?

'Waste' would also include all the CO2 emissions. How are we going to manage that!

Answer to Have the poeple who say it's as hard as "Finding a needle in a haystack" never heard of a magnet and a match?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:34:17 -0800

Have the poeple who say it's as hard as "Finding a needle in a haystack" never heard of a magnet and a match?

The phrase actually means it is not worth the effort. Time to give up looking. You wouldn't want to burn down a haystack and look for the needle in the ashes using a magnet, would you?

Answer to Should I make a firm commitment to always remain noncommital?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:30:31 -0800

Should I make a firm commitment to always remain noncommital?

You planning to enter politics?

Answer to Isn't it a shame that, of all the things he did in his very short lifetime, that LOU GEHRIG is mostly remembered by people, for having a disease "nicknamed" after him? Would YOU want to be remembered like that? I wouldn't!

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:29:30 -0800

Isn't it a shame that, of all the things he did in his very short lifetime, that LOU GEHRIG is mostly remembered by people, for having a disease "nicknamed" after him? Would YOU want to be remembered like that? I wouldn't!

Most unfortunate. That was the thought after watching the video provided by you. Very sad.

Answer to You can't eat gold, or drink it, or breathe it. Ultimately, isn't it just a fiat currency too?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:20:40 -0800

You can't eat gold, or drink it, or breathe it. Ultimately, isn't it just a fiat currency too?

Gold supply is limited. But fiat currencies can be printed and circulated by irresponsible governments without giving a thought to its effects on the inflationary pressures. One reason why the Gold Standard was given up by all governments by the middle of 19th century.

Answer to Japan adds a 7.2 trillion yen stimulus. What happens to the monetary values if evey nation with fiat currencies prints money?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:16:18 -0800

Japan adds a 7.2 trillion yen stimulus. What happens to the monetary values if evey nation with fiat currencies prints money?

You will remember from the readings of history that the great depreciation of the German mark of 1914-23 were caused by very similar inappropriate actions. Zimbabwe is facing a similar situation now. We should not end up with a hyper inflation by injudicious currency management by governments...

Answer to Besides moving out of the house, what would you suggest Tiger Woods' wife does next?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 04:19:27 -0800

Besides moving out of the house, what would you suggest Tiger Woods' wife does next?

If she is not interested in continuing the relationship she could be in for a lot of money in an out of court settlement. She needs skilled negotiators and lawyers, thats all.

Answer to How much importance do you place on body language?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 04:16:03 -0800

How much importance do you place on body language?

I observe the body language of every person I happen to meet. It does tell me all I want to know about the mood the person is in at that moment. Most people can't hide their feelings when it comes to body language.

Answer to "Adult film" actress HOLLY SAMPSON (in the LINKed photo right below this question) is alleged to be Tiger Woods' latest revealed mistress. Would it be accurate to say that, using a Golfing term, she is Tiger's "19th Hole?"

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 04:11:08 -0800

"Adult film" actress HOLLY SAMPSON (in the LINKed photo right below this question) is alleged to be Tiger Woods' latest revealed mistress. Would it be accurate to say that, using a Golfing term, she is Tiger's "19th Hole?"

You say HOLLY SAMPSON is an 'Adult Film' Actress. When I look her up in Google search - she has been reported as a 'Porn Star' in every news story. It may be more suitable if you said Tiger Woods was Holly Sampson's 19th iron!

Answer to Have you got a favourite Christmas song?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 03:57:30 -0800

Have you got a favourite Christmas song?

I know only one Chrismas song - 'Jingle Bells'. That happens to be my favorite. . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hY85lqDvmw

Answer to What one emotion sums you up at the moment?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 03:51:13 -0800

What one emotion sums you up at the moment?

Contentment.

Answer to Which would you prefer? The beach or the country?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 03:44:32 -0800

Which would you prefer? The beach or the country?

Countryside would be my choice. Beaches are okay for short holidays only.

Answer to Will the Copenhagen climate summit produce a significant outcome?

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 02:46:46 -0800

Will the Copenhagen climate summit produce a significant outcome?

Too early to speculate.

Answer to You know that sticky white stuff that folks use to prevent water from seeping into the walls behind their tubs and shower units? Well, if somone were to slurp some of that from the container tube into their mouth, would they be known as a "CAULK SUCKER?"

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 02:43:52 -0800

You know that sticky white stuff that folks use to prevent water from seeping into the walls behind their tubs and shower units? Well, if somone were to slurp some of that from the container tube into their mouth, would they be known as a "CAULK SUCKER?"

What all flavors do the water proofing compounds come in?

Answer to Do you think Tiger Woods can still play golf with a wife an two children and 10 girlfriends?

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:40:03 -0800

Do you think Tiger Woods can still play golf with a wife an two children and 10 girlfriends?

There are two opinions on this topic. Some coaches actively encourage sports persons to take their spouses or S/Os along when they go playing a tournament that might last several days or weeks. Other coaches discourage it. . In my opinion sports persons will perform better when they have an...

Answer to Do you think Tiger Woods can still play golf with a wife an two children and 10 girlfriends?

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:37:30 -0800

Do you think Tiger Woods can still play golf with a wife an two children and 10 girlfriends?

Sorry, answer posted twice deleted.

Answer to Sherri is now a maestro. Who would like to join me at a party in her honour?

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:30:33 -0800

Sherri is now a maestro. Who would like to join me at a party in her honour?

Congratulations, Sherri, on your achieving the Maestro level. All the best.