http://www.answerbag.com/profile/71476 New Answerbag answers from Osteon Wed, 30 May 2012 05:25:51 -0700 Wed, 30 May 2012 05:25:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/122347 Why do they call the races "white" and "black" if people are really tan and brown? <br /><br />Throughout American history, black people have always been oppressed primarily because of their race. They were called many derogatory names to degrade them. Many Americans of European decent refered to them as &quot;Negros&quot; as a non derogatory name in the late nineteenth century. In the... Wed, 08 Nov 2006 23:09:56 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/122347 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/122336 Is it possible to get pregnant from a blow job if you swallow the sperm?<br /><br />It would only be slightly possible if you were an abnormal freak with your falopian tubes attached and open to your stomach. However, gastric juices are much too acidic for spermatozoa to survive, so the answer is no. It&#039;s impossible. Wed, 08 Nov 2006 21:58:36 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/122336 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/119426 I am a 20 year old female and have very small A /AA cup breasts. It seems that small breasts run in my family, but I am flat, my sister managed to grow to a large B, and my mom is a full A or small B at least. Will birth control help develop any further?<br /><br />Birth control pills will make the body retain fluids. This will enhance your breast size as well as your overall weight. However, it&#039;s only temporary, and BC pills have been proven to be a health hazard if taken for long periods of time. On the other hand, breast augmentation surgery is a... Sat, 04 Nov 2006 00:27:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/119426 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/118877 What's up with quiet people? What are they thinking?<br /><br />Some people just like to keep things to themselves. They don&#039;t say much unless they feel it&#039;s substantiated, and they never seem to draw too much attention to themselves. What are they thinking? Who knows? Then, there are some people who talk about everything and anything. To avoid... Thu, 02 Nov 2006 23:39:11 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/118877 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/118212 I'm thinking of having hair replacement surgery, should I do it?<br /><br />Hey, if women can have breast augmentations, why can&#039;t you have hair replacement surgery? If it&#039;s affordable to you, go ahead and do it. You should go to different doctors for consultations before you decide who will do the procedure. Make sure that the surgeon is board certified in... Wed, 01 Nov 2006 22:29:55 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/118212 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/116586 My girlfriend and I have been in a long distance relationship for almost two years. She recently admitted that a few days ago she got drunk and was intimate with another man. How do I show her I am angry without ending the relationship?<br /><br />Being in any relationship these days is very difficult. You both have to work very hard to maintain harmony between the both of you. However, a long distance relationship can be much more difficult to maintain because people get lonly. The mature response, short of ending the relationship, is to... Sun, 29 Oct 2006 20:51:45 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/116586 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/116107 My boyfriend was caught leaving an ex's apt. who he was involved with for over ten years. I think once she found out about me, she gave him an ultimatum. Now he says he realizes I'm the one. I am so pissed off. what game is he playing now? <br /><br />It&#039;s difficult to be involved with someone for ten years and just stop talking to the person because sombody new is in their life. Is it possible that they could just be friends? Has their relationship been broken for some time? You know this man better than anyone of us. If it is a recent... Sun, 29 Oct 2006 00:49:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/116107 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/114083 Can I still call a guy who says "let's just be friends," and if so, how often?<br /><br />It depends on your relationship with this guy. Was there any kind of romance between the both of you? If there was, by saying &quot;let&#039;s just be friends&quot; is an indication that he isn&#039;t interested in you anymore. If this is the case, I would not call too often. If you&#039;re still... Tue, 24 Oct 2006 23:33:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/114083 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/111559 I just recently found out that my boyfriend cheated on me, so I dumped him. He feels no remorse at all, and doesn't even feel bad for hurting me. What can I do to get over the hurt and what he's done to me?<br /><br />First of all, I would like to say that I&#039;m sorry for the pain you have to go through. I know how it feels because somebody once close to me cheated, so I know how difficult it is to cope with. The best thing you can do for yourself is to do something for yourself such as working out or... Fri, 20 Oct 2006 00:02:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/111559 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/110072 I just broke up with my girlriend and I started dating someone else withn a week. I still love my ex but I dont know if it would work... Last night I cheated on my present girlfriend with my ex. My ex wants to get back together but I dont know what to do.<br /><br />I guess it would be fair to say that you don&#039;t waste any time. It sounds as if you are somewhat confused and you don&#039;t really know what you want. If you love somebody, that is a reason to try to make things work. However, a long term relationship is not foreseeable when there are... Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:45:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/110072 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/106282 If Hitler did not attack Russia during WWII do you think the Axis would have won the war?<br /><br />That&#039;s a very good question. However, I would definately say no. If operation Barbarosa didn&#039;t take place, Hitler would have had many more divisions to deploy in western Europe. This would have made the western front impenetrable, and the Allied invasion of Normandy would have been... Tue, 10 Oct 2006 22:55:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/106282 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/105110 My appendix ruptured and I've had two surgeries in my lower abdomen. Can I still get pregnant?<br /><br />There is no reason why a woman cannot get pregnant after an appendectomy. The procedure is minimally invasive. A good surgeon can perform one with a 6 centimeter incision. Newer methods of the surgical procedure, called laporoscopic appendectomies, are very minimally invasive with just 3 small... Sun, 08 Oct 2006 22:28:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/105110 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/104339 After having sex often, I noticed there was a part of vagina which sticks out at the bottom of the entrance. What is that?<br /><br />The tissue surrounding the orofice of the vagina is the labia minora. After sexual intercourse, the labia has a tendency to become loose. This is normal because of the constant thrusting of the penis. The loose labia will eventually protrude and hang the more sexual encounters a woman has. ... Sat, 07 Oct 2006 00:01:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/104339 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/99380 Who do you think was the best president of all time?<br /><br />I think Abraham Lincoln was the best president of all time. Aside from the Emancipation Proclamation, can you imagine the tremendous pressure he was in when the south seceded from the union? Knowing that thousands of American lives would be lost, he knew that he had to save the union despite the... Tue, 26 Sep 2006 23:35:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/99380 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/97376 Why are Black Men more endowed than white guys?<br /><br />That&#039;s a question that is not true. How do I know this? I work in surgery and I see men of all races laying on the operating table. There are black men who are well endowed, and there are white, hispanic, and asian men who are also well endowed. There are also black, white, hispanic and... Sat, 23 Sep 2006 00:28:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/97376 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/95613 If your boyfriend/girlfriend tells you that you need to take a break, what are the chances that he/she is cheating?<br /><br />Telling somebody that you need to take a break does not necessarily mean you are cheating. It could, however, mean the person may be interested in meeting new people or is just not interested in any relationships at that time. If a person likes somebody very much, that person will do the utmost... Tue, 19 Sep 2006 23:58:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/95613 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/93049 Would it be considered committing suicide for the hundreds of people that chose to jump out of the twin towers?<br /><br />No, it wasn&#039;t suicide. Some of those people who were unfortunate to be in the upper floors of those buidings during that tragic event were so overcome with smoke inhalation and the fear of burning to death that they panicked and chose to escape from the buildings the only way they knew how... Wed, 13 Sep 2006 23:59:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/93049 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/90224 Why do guys prefer blow jobs over sex? Why do guys like blow jobs so much?<br /><br />First of all, you should understand that a &quot;blow job&quot; is sex. Also know as fellatio, it&#039;s oral copulation of the penis. I don&#039;t believe that men prefer fellatio over intercourse. If a man were given a choice between the two, I think that most men would prefer intercourse.... Wed, 06 Sep 2006 00:11:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/90224 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/80098 My ex and I have remained good friends since he ended our 2 year relationship. He has a new girl now, but we both admit we still fantasize about eachother often, even called out my name when he with his new g/f. Do you think there's still sparks for us?<br /><br />Let me make it clear to you. There is always sparks left for a former lover unless the break-up was so traumatizing that it created animosity among each other. If he broke-up with you in the first place, there must be something wrong with the relationship that you both shared. To end a romantic... Mon, 07 Aug 2006 22:15:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/80098 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/78562 There is a drug house on your street. Cars go in day and night. You want to help the police. What would you do?<br /><br />I would personally go to the police station and file a complaint. The information you give will be kept confidential. Otherwise, there is not much else you can do without sacrificing your personal safety. Let the police handle it. Within a few months, inquire at the station with the officer that... Fri, 04 Aug 2006 00:30:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/78562 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/77394 Four automobiles arrive at a 4-way stop sign together. Who goes first?<br /><br />If they all arrive at a 4-way stop sign together, it would be the first person to initiate and motion the driver to their right to proceed followed by the next driver to the right and so on. Although this example of driver's etiquette would usually not occur because some people don't know proper... Mon, 31 Jul 2006 23:16:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/77394 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/76567 Convert .125 into a fraction<br /><br />.125 = 125/1000 = 1/8 (reduced) Sat, 29 Jul 2006 01:30:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/76567 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71264 When I jump and land, my knee feels tender beneath my kneecap. What does this mean?<br /><br />It's possible you have a case of patellar tendinitis. Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:22:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71264 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71263 Just for fun, who do you think is the best singer in Rock and Roll? Past or present. There are no wrong answers or bad ratings.<br /><br />Even though I'm not a fan of his, I would say Elvis Presley because there is no rock and roll singer as popular as he is now that he's gone. Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:17:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71263 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71257 My ex had a relationship with another woman, he never told her about me, but I found out everything about her, and he now knows about me and the fact that me and my ex was engaged and lived together. But this girl still hang on. What kind of woman is this<br /><br />She only hangs on because he is allowing it to continue. You need to let him go and be thankful that you didn't marry him and that you didn't contract HIV or Hepatitis C. Wed, 12 Jul 2006 23:52:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71257 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71241 How do I train a mature cat who is used to using an indoor cat box, to use the dirt in the backyard instead?<br /><br />It's very simple. Take away the litter box. A cat will instinctivly bury their waste with whatever debris they can find, which includes dirt. Wed, 12 Jul 2006 23:32:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71241 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71235 How long do rebound relationships usually last? What if she jumped into dating a good friend of hers who has a golden heart but not attractive? I'm just curious if my ex's relationship has a shot.<br /><br />Rebound relationships usually are not long term. However, because they are good friends, this new romantic relationship may either get very hot or cold. It may turn into a long term relationship because there is a mutual respect for each other that they learned as friends. This in turn is a... Wed, 12 Jul 2006 23:08:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71235 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71041 My girl for 2 years broke up with me, and 1 month later she's dating a friend of hers. Yet today she said what we had was truly special. What are my chances of getting her back?<br /><br />Since this person is a nice guy, you should be an even nicer guy. Be a great friend to her, and don't show any animosity towards her or anybody else. Then, bide your time. That's about all you can do. Good Luck! Wed, 12 Jul 2006 00:45:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71041 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71039 Is it actually normal for a 40 year old guy to be hitting on a 34 year fat woman?<br /><br />Sure it's normal. There is only a 6 year difference in age, and they're both adults. Maybe the guy likes her despite of her weight and appearance. Wed, 12 Jul 2006 00:09:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71039 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71037 My boyfriend and I had a better sex life when I was his mistress. As in he cheating with me on his EX. Now I feel that he doesn't even want to touch me, and I have to ask him. It was so good, and now I sometimes think that he is gay. I don't<br /><br />There's a simple explanation. You were once challenging to him, but now you're not. Tue, 11 Jul 2006 23:56:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/71037 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/70490 I like this girl a lot, and she likes me and another guy, but she's going through a breakup right now. Should I wait around even though she could go out with the other guy?<br /><br />You should be a friend to her and nothing more. Don't get attached to her and don't compete with others for her love, or you will find yourself hurting over time. Any relationship this girl gets into would be a rebound. Experiences have shown that rebound relationships never last long. Mon, 10 Jul 2006 00:50:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/70490 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/70488 The area below my kneecap feels sore whenever i play sports that require jumping. What is wrong with it and am I at risk for knee injury?<br /><br />The area below your kneecap (patella) is the tibial plateu. It's the part of your leg that is inferior (lower) to your knee joint. The superior (upper) part of the leg is the femur. An Orthopedic surgeon can sometimes detect an injury to your knee by the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).... Sun, 09 Jul 2006 23:38:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/70488 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/69477 My boyfriend begs to finger me, and stupidly I let him. Now he wants something in return, but I don't want to do anything. Any advice?<br /><br />If you let your boyfriend foreplay you, that usually leads to other forms of sex such as intercourse. It would be a wise decison to not let him do that. It's okay to not want to have sex. Maybe you're just not ready for that sort of thing. Your boyfriend wants more and he's playing it smoothly to... Wed, 05 Jul 2006 22:58:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/69477 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/69141 My boyfriend used to be very affectionate all the time until i started pushing him away because it was awkward for me and seemed so mushy. Now i miss his affection what can i do to get him like he used to be?<br /><br />Don't tell him to be affectionate. You initiate the affection and with time, he will return that affection to you. If for some reason he doesn't get affectionate with you, there may be an underlying problem with your relationship. That is when you should have a heartfelt conversation with him and... Wed, 05 Jul 2006 00:22:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/69141 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/69136 I really like my boyfriend, but I'm kinda shy and don't like the whole kissing in public, holding hands thing, it makes me feel funny. What can I do to show him how I feel without it being too awkward for me?<br /><br />Be honest with him and tell the truth. Tell him that you're not into public displays of affection, but you really like him and you don't have to prove it in public places. Wed, 05 Jul 2006 00:10:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/69136 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/68881 My girlfriend left me for someone she works with. Should I wait for her to come back?<br /><br />Definately not! You must have self respect for others to respect you. It's a hard lesson in the realities of life, but you need to get over her and move on. She's not interested in you anymore, and she's proved how unfaithful she is. If she does come back, which is very unlikely, it's probably... Tue, 04 Jul 2006 01:32:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/68881 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/68541 If you shave the spark plugs and wires and the car is still missing what could be the problem?<br /><br />It's possible that your ignition timing may be off. That would cause it to misfire. A worn distributor cap may also be the culprit. Mon, 03 Jul 2006 01:09:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/68541 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/68539 Me (17) an my ex-girlfriend (15) broke up 6 days ago an i really want her back, she said she rather be single for a while an do things with other guys an maybe i shouldn't give up, we went out for 1 year and half, should i give up? does she still lik<br /><br />You're both very young. Chances are that if you were to both get back together, you would probably break up again sooner than you think. If she told you that she needs space and would like to go out with other guys, that's a kiss of death to a relationship. Take it as it is - move on and go out... Mon, 03 Jul 2006 00:32:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/68539 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/67614 I like a guy who's not over his ex, even though their relationship was terrible. Can a new relationship help him get over her? Or will I simply be the rebound girl?<br /><br />The experts in the field of love and relationships recommend not being romantically involved with another person for at least a year after breaking up. For some people, it would be wise to wait even longer depending on the duration of time they had spent with their former lover. Since this... Thu, 29 Jun 2006 01:12:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/67614 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/67608 How do I know if the relationship I'm entering is one coming off the rebound?<br /><br />Sometimes it may be difficult to spot because some people are just masters at hiding their problems. However, one way to identify a possible rebounder is their sudden familiarism to somebody they just met. They usually want to find somebody fast to help them boost their self esteem. The rebounder... Thu, 29 Jun 2006 00:33:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/67608 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/67594 My ex broke up with me and immediately had a new girlfriend. They broke up and he says he might want to be with me again. I love him, should I take him back or do you think he will leave me again for someone else?<br /><br />If he broke up with you in the first place, it means there is something seriously wrong with the relationship. By immediately finding somebody new, it's an indication that he doesn't share the same feelings as you. I would move on if I were you! Thu, 29 Jun 2006 00:03:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/67594 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/67286 I have been with my boyfriend for 2 years and recently i cheated on him when out with friends. Now we have an argument everytime i want to go out with friends or even if a male friend texts me. Is our relationship ruined?<br /><br />In my point of view, you created distrust in your relationship. For the most part, I believe that reasonable people should trust their partners until one or the other creates a situation where it's difficult to trust that person. Your boyfriend will always remember the time you cheated on him,... Wed, 28 Jun 2006 01:40:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/67286 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/67013 Why don't rebound relationships work?<br /><br />Rebound relationships usally never work because the heartbroken person (rebounder) is mostly concerned with healing themself. The rebounder will find anybody who they are somewhat attracted to just to help them get over their grief. Once the rebounder is healed, he or she usually wants to start... Tue, 27 Jun 2006 01:49:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/67013