Answerbag: Chicago Lady's answers http://www.answerbag.com/profile/958180 New Answerbag answers from Chicago Lady Wed, 30 May 2012 12:29:39 -0700 Wed, 30 May 2012 12:29:39 -0700 Answer to Who do you think you are fooling? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11724910 Who do you think you are fooling?<br /><br />Myself, usually. :-) Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:03:43 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11724910 Answer to Do you like pretending you are more important than you really are? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11724885 Do you like pretending you are more important than you really are?<br /><br />No, I like to remain under the radar, unobtrusive . . . Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:59:51 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11724885 Answer to Do you believe that two people can disagree and both be right? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11724748 Do you believe that two people can disagree and both be right?<br /><br />Yes of course! Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:27:14 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11724748 Answer to You are so _______! http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11724631 You are so _______!<br /><br />silly :-) Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:06:36 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11724631 Answer to What is the opposite of déjà vu? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11724601 What is the opposite of déjà vu?<br /><br />Premonition of the future Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:00:49 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11724601 Answer to Ok, folks! Do YOU have a catchphrase? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11679892 Ok, folks! Do YOU have a catchphrase?<br /><br />At the workplace (any) - "Forgiveness is easier to obtain than prior consent." Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:09:57 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11679892 Answer to Are you the first born, last born, middle child, only child, etc? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11675674 Are you the first born, last born, middle child, only child, etc?<br /><br />Third and youngest. :-)) Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:58:03 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11675674 Answer to Would you be upset if this happened to your car? Please look for pic below :) http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11667750 Would you be upset if this happened to your car? Please look for pic below :)<br /><br />Yes, definitely. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:18:33 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11667750 Answer to If you were terminally ill would you kill yourself or ride it out? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11667685 If you were terminally ill would you kill yourself or ride it out?<br /><br />I have experienced such excruciating deep unending prolonged physical pain that I thought I could not go on and for the first time in my life I fully understood why someone might choose to commit suicide. However, I did not, and things got better. I cannot judge another's choice or their... Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:59:19 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11667685 Answer to Did you ever steal something from a store and not get caught? What and how old were you? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11667504 Did you ever steal something from a store and not get caught? What and how old were you?<br /><br />No. I never got caught because I never stole anything from a store. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:12:30 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11667504 Answer to If you could cancel one TV show, what would it be? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11667450 If you could cancel one TV show, what would it be?<br /><br />Judge Judy Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:56:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11667450 Answer to Wouldn't you like to see a social networking site where you can be friends without gender bias? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11667386 Wouldn't you like to see a social networking site where you can be friends without gender bias?<br /><br />Hi, OG. I don't belong to facebook. Do you consider AB a "social networking" site? Look at my Friends page. I have friends of all persuasions and genders, various ages, races, creeds, ethnicities, gay and straight, conservative and liberal, it does not matter to me. I enjoy people for who they... Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:42:46 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11667386 Answer to Are the Iowa caucuses televised at all? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11667054 Are the Iowa caucuses televised at all?<br /><br />Yes, I found this. Starting at 7 pm ET, on CNN, also Piers Morgan at midnight for after-analysis... http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/03/politics/iowa-caucus/index.html Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:31:23 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11667054 Answer to why do old people (over 60) obsess over old (pre 1950) movies and reject modern movies? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11666851 why do old people (over 60) obsess over old (pre 1950) movies and reject modern movies?<br /><br />Hi zwatcher! You would consider me "old" but I do not reject "modern" movies. I love well-made movies of all times and genres. Two of my favorite "modern" movies include Avatar and Twilight. And I believe Gran Torino (2008) with Clint Eastwood will become a classic. It is true that my older... Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:34:28 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11666851 Answer to What is a food that is not good to freeze? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11666775 What is a food that is not good to freeze?<br /><br />foods that will lose their texture... some are mentioned here. http://ww.mealsforyou.com/cgi-bin/tips?tipID.4100+page.14+cats.7+search.more+ref.Kitchen%20Tips+nPage.15+nLinks.0 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:13:26 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11666775 Answer to What do you struggle with? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11663387 What do you struggle with?<br /><br />Health issues... Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:38:36 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11663387 Answer to Are there "cliques" florishing on this site? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11663370 Are there "cliques" florishing on this site?<br /><br />It would not surprise me. I have noticed over the years that people and groups come and go but the "old timers" are steady participants and always return. I consider it an honor to include you, HJ. :-)) Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:35:52 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11663370 Answer to Would you like to go to space? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11663328 Would you like to go to space?<br /><br />No, I prefer to keep my feet on the ground. :-) Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:19:57 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11663328 Answer to What was the last object you touched, and how long were you touching it? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11652158 What was the last object you touched, and how long were you touching it?<br /><br />A wooden spoon as I was stirring the frosting I was making for a cake. We had a crowd of people and now it is all gone... :-) Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:55:07 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11652158 Answer to At what age or state of physical condition is it appropriate to draw up a bucket list of things to accomplish before one dies? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11652126 At what age or state of physical condition is it appropriate to draw up a bucket list of things to accomplish before one dies?<br /><br />Hi Ed! Good to see you again. I've made lists of goals and things I wanted to accomplish since I was a teenager. I've always been a list maker and it is just something I have always done. It could be a "to do" list for a day, or things I wanted to get done that year or in 5 years. That hasn't... Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:49:01 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11652126 Answer to I have not been here for quite some time but if you still remember me - how about helping me celebrate my B Day - what are you bringing? ;) http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11652063 I have not been here for quite some time but if you still remember me - how about helping me celebrate my B Day - what are you bringing? ;)<br /><br />Chicago Style Pizza and a Chicago Hot Dog :-)) I hope you and your wife enjoyed your trip to Chicago! Happy Birthday Tim! Mine was December 20th! Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:30:29 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11652063 Answer to What is something that will not be in your book collection? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11652056 What is something that will not be in your book collection?<br /><br />Terminex - How to Get Rid of Ants on a Bagel Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:29:08 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11652056 Answer to Will 2012 be a good year for Mr. Bromide? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11651875 Will 2012 be a good year for Mr. Bromide?<br /><br />. Yes, undoubtedly!! After the trauma this last year of the ants on the bagels, things can only improve!! I hope this will be his best year yet!! Happy New Year, Mr. Bromide! Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:48:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11651875 Answer to Are there members at A B who dislike you? Excluding me, of course. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11651838 Are there members at A B who dislike you? Excluding me, of course.<br /><br />Undoubtedly. Happy Holidays, HJ!! :-) Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:37:54 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11651838 Answer to sorry for asking a similar question. Has anyone seen chicago lady? I sort of miss her. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11651788 sorry for asking a similar question. Has anyone seen chicago lady? I sort of miss her.<br /><br />Thanks to everyone here for thinking of me! I just received a msg from beanss and came looking for this question. An update on me... 2 weeks ago I successfully completed my oral proposal defense for doctoral dissertation. I still have an unbelievably heavy (approx 70 hour) work week, plus long... Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:23:26 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11651788 Answer to Do you consider yourself tight or loose? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11632040 Do you consider yourself tight or loose?<br /><br />Mentally, physically, politically, religiously, medically, or other? Sun, 25 Dec 2011 04:29:33 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11632040 Answer to a word with 2 S'sin it http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11616684 a word with 2 S'sin it<br /><br />stepson suspect Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:10:16 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11616684 Answer to Would you give this shoe the boot? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11527456 Would you give this shoe the boot?<br /><br />I like that shoe :-) Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:12:02 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11527456 Answer to If you had a daughter, what would you name her ? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11527422 If you had a daughter, what would you name her ?<br /><br />Lily Rose Violet (can you tell I like flowers?) Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:03:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11527422 Answer to Whats your favorite position to sleep in (alone or not!)? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11512331 Whats your favorite position to sleep in (alone or not!)?<br /><br />Yes, I'm a side sleeper. I usually start on the right side . . and you? Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:52:18 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11512331 Answer to Happy ________ Weylon! http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11425689 Happy ________ Weylon!<br /><br />Happy Happy Birthday, Weylon!! :-) Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:58:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11425689 Answer to How many coffee makers do you own? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11425687 How many coffee makers do you own?<br /><br />One. How many do you have, Aaron? Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:57:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11425687 Answer to Are you indecisive? I mean, how indecisive would you say you are? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11406367 Are you indecisive? I mean, how indecisive would you say you are?<br /><br />No, I quickly decide, and seldom regret. Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:11:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11406367 Answer to is it right that we should be dictated to and discise it as democracy? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404589 is it right that we should be dictated to and discise it as democracy?<br /><br />By "discise," do you mean "disguise?" Dictatorship is not pretty. Neither is Anarchy. Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:25:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404589 Answer to Are you "stable" and "mature"? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404576 Are you "stable" and "mature"?<br /><br />If by "stable" you mean resistant to change, and if by "mature" you mean past middle age, then yes. Hi Mr. B - long time no see. :-) Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:21:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404576 Answer to Are you feeling in pain now?! http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404548 Are you feeling in pain now?!<br /><br />Yes, about an 8 out of 10. When the meds wear off, it will be about a 200. :-( Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:14:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404548 Answer to What is the most annoying driving habit people have while in traffic? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404487 What is the most annoying driving habit people have while in traffic?<br /><br />Anything that distracts them from driving. I remember once seeing a guy shaving with one hand, holding the phone in another hand, and he had a newspaper spread open on the dashboard. Frightening!! Great question. Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:56:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404487 Answer to if there could be a complete abundance of one thing.... what would you want it to be??? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404458 if there could be a complete abundance of one thing.... what would you want it to be???<br /><br />Kindness Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:47:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404458 Answer to Anyone else agree with my political views? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404421 Anyone else agree with my political views?<br /><br />I disagree with your assessment of current affairs, your philosophy and your proposed solution. You are ill informed about economics and make sweeping statements with little foundation (in my humble opinion). As to your statement that the "rich" gave money to "those police stations" just days... Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:27:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404421 Answer to Would you rather have someone scratch your back or tickle your front? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404372 Would you rather have someone scratch your back or tickle your front?<br /><br />I'd rather have someone rub my shoulders :-) Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:11:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11404372 Answer to If you went to hell, and you had a choice of daily punishment, would it be sex with Rosanne Barr, or a life insurance seminar? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11400390 If you went to hell, and you had a choice of daily punishment, would it be sex with Rosanne Barr, or a life insurance seminar?<br /><br />Are those my only choices? Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:31:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11400390 Answer to Have you ever missed someone you never met? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11400371 Have you ever missed someone you never met?<br /><br />Yes, I've been absent from AB for awhile, and I have missed many people here whom I've corresponded with for a few years but never met (yet). :-) Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:24:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11400371 Answer to More and more Prominant Economists are predicting 50% Unemployment and the Stock Market losing up to 90% of it's value next year.. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11327963 More and more Prominant Economists are predicting 50% Unemployment and the Stock Market losing up to 90% of it's value next year..<br /><br />Great to see you, RW! Where'd you disappear to?? :-) As to your question, you and I are reading and listening to the same people. I sure hope they are wrong, but I fear not :-( Sun, 09 Oct 2011 21:18:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11327963 Answer to My brain is always real foggy. I can't seem to do simple tasks. What should I do? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11327896 My brain is always real foggy. I can't seem to do simple tasks. What should I do?<br /><br />Are you on medication? If so, tell your Doctor about your symptoms they could be a side effect of the medicine. One of my co-workers has been having mild difficulty with balance,walking and other simple tasks. He is now seeing a Neurologist who is testing him for MS. Of course it could also be... Sun, 09 Oct 2011 20:56:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11327896 Answer to It's _____ in the __________. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11327498 It's _____ in the __________.<br /><br />Autumn in the Air :-) Sun, 09 Oct 2011 19:10:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11327498 Answer to Disprove this : Too much of anything is a bad thing. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11327483 Disprove this : Too much of anything is a bad thing.<br /><br />As a general rule, true. "Moderation in all things" is a good motto to follow. Sun, 09 Oct 2011 19:05:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11327483 Answer to What beverages do you have? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11327475 What beverages do you have?<br /><br />I like a wide variety of beverages. In my home right now I have coffee, tea, milk, V-8 juice, cranberry juice, diet cherry coke, wine, and brandy. As I write this I am drinking water. :-) Sun, 09 Oct 2011 19:03:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11327475 Answer to If i were you, i'd be.... http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11327455 If i were you, i'd be....<br /><br />Saving up for when the economy gets REALLY bad ! Sun, 09 Oct 2011 18:55:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11327455 Answer to With the announcement of Steve Jobs death, is Apple doomed without him? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11310193 With the announcement of Steve Jobs death, is Apple doomed without him?<br /><br />Steve Jobs made unique contributions to Apple. The iPhone 5 sales should go through the roof; it is probably the last Apple device to have Jobs' fingerprints all over it. I say "probably" because we don't know what else he may have conceived that might be in the planning stages but not yet... Wed, 05 Oct 2011 18:46:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11310193 Answer to Now we have 8 and 9 year olds involved in cage fighting. A number of arguments both pro and con have been put forth in this. Thoughts? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11293444 Now we have 8 and 9 year olds involved in cage fighting. A number of arguments both pro and con have been put forth in this. Thoughts?<br /><br />Extreme child abuse Sat, 01 Oct 2011 21:40:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11293444 Answer to Is life essentially over for you? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11293440 Is life essentially over for you?<br /><br />I hope not. There is still too much to do! Sat, 01 Oct 2011 21:39:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11293440 Answer to Is it ok to ask questions on here while drunk? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11293351 Is it ok to ask questions on here while drunk?<br /><br />Ask away, answer and comment. As long as I can understand it, I'll participate :-) Sat, 01 Oct 2011 21:01:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11293351 Answer to The one and only Bornabrit has become a Swami today. Who wants to congratulate her? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11279211 The one and only Bornabrit has become a Swami today. Who wants to congratulate her?<br /><br />Hi Bornabrit! I just this moment came home from work and had an email telling me about your celebration. Congratulations!!!! You are a wonderful contributor here, and I am so glad we are friends. Best wishes!! :-) Wed, 28 Sep 2011 17:27:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11279211 Answer to What do you equate with failure? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11275663 What do you equate with failure?<br /><br />Poor decisions, of which I've made many. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:36:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11275663 Answer to Does anyone else miss Bornabrit and her questions? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11254110 Does anyone else miss Bornabrit and her questions?<br /><br />Yes, Brit is a friend and one of my faves on AB. I wonder if there is some kind of glitch. I've had a very hard time logging in recently. I don't know if I was placed in the penalty box for something. If I was, I was never notified. Suddenly the system allowed me in again. I hope she is well!!... Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:55:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11254110 Answer to I like to look at ___________. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11250806 I like to look at ___________.<br /><br />a beautiful flower garden children playing a fountain sunrise sunset kittens playing Wed, 21 Sep 2011 19:21:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11250806 Answer to Is there one person among your family/friends who always lights up the room and never fails to bring laughter along? Who? How so? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11235900 Is there one person among your family/friends who always lights up the room and never fails to bring laughter along? Who? How so?<br /><br />Yes, my cousin Billy. 6' 8", a gentle giant with a very sharp sense of humor. Laughs at himself as much as anyone or anything else. An irrepressible stand-up comic :-) Lights up a room. He has found ways to make us laugh even at the saddest of times, including family funerals. Sat, 17 Sep 2011 19:54:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11235900 Answer to "diet pepsi" or "diet coke" http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11235874 "diet pepsi" or "diet coke"<br /><br />Neither are good for you, both taste alright. Diet Coke is my preference of the two. I have a friend who works for Coca Cola corporate HQ. She tells me that the difference between coke and pepsi is that coke has lime in the ingredients, and pepsi has lemon. Sat, 17 Sep 2011 19:46:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11235874 Answer to What kind of cellphone do you have? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11235853 What kind of cellphone do you have?<br /><br />samsung Sat, 17 Sep 2011 19:40:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11235853 Answer to I've often heard that writing a novel is so easy an idiot could do it...since I'm an idiot what should I write about? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11235733 I've often heard that writing a novel is so easy an idiot could do it...since I'm an idiot what should I write about?<br /><br />Write about some of the more bizarre questions and answers on Answerbag. :-) Sat, 17 Sep 2011 18:56:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11235733 Answer to How analytical are you? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11235726 How analytical are you?<br /><br />Have you ever heard of analysis paralysis? Sat, 17 Sep 2011 18:54:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11235726 Answer to Who would you like to punch in the face? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11229213 Who would you like to punch in the face?<br /><br />No one; I don't like physical violence of any sort. Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:29:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11229213 Answer to An old friend reminded me today how many weeks remain until Xmas arrives. I had no comment; what is yours?? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11229210 An old friend reminded me today how many weeks remain until Xmas arrives. I had no comment; what is yours??<br /><br />Merry Christmas in case I don't see you between now and then. (after all, it is still 3+ months away!) :-) Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:28:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11229210 Answer to What is something that should NOT be thrown? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11229205 What is something that should NOT be thrown?<br /><br />sand Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:27:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11229205 Answer to Have you ever gotten a tattoo that you regreted? If so, what did you do? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11229200 Have you ever gotten a tattoo that you regreted? If so, what did you do?<br /><br />No, I have never had a tattoo. However, I know there is a hospital in my area that does free tattoo removal. You may want to call around your area and see if there is something similar. Best wishes! :-) Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:27:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11229200 Answer to Would you please put some _______ on my _______? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11229195 Would you please put some _______ on my _______?<br /><br />tomatoes on my salad? Thanks, elizabeth!! :-) Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:25:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11229195 Answer to Complete this sentence: If I could get paid for __________, I'd be rich. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11214123 Complete this sentence: If I could get paid for __________, I'd be rich.<br /><br />crying Sun, 11 Sep 2011 12:36:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11214123 Answer to Does crying in the rain help ease emotional pain? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11214119 Does crying in the rain help ease emotional pain?<br /><br />No, not for me. During some very sad times I was on a swim team and thought my daily workouts in the pool, immersed in water, would help ease the pain.It tired my body, but the inner hurt was still there. And yes, you can cry under water - the tears still come out. Sun, 11 Sep 2011 12:35:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11214119 Answer to What can take away feelings of hopelessness and despair? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11214112 What can take away feelings of hopelessness and despair?<br /><br />At the lowest times in my life, the only way I could overcome the feelings of hopelessness and despair was to offer volunteer services to people in much worse straights than I. Their courage and spirit of determination in the face of insurmountable obstacles and horrifying circumstances gave me... Sun, 11 Sep 2011 12:33:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11214112 Answer to Why does my cat love lying down on my iPad? At first I thought it was because the surface was hard and cool, but she lies on my books too. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11213119 Why does my cat love lying down on my iPad? At first I thought it was because the surface was hard and cool, but she lies on my books too.<br /><br />She goes to objects that hold your scent. It makes her feel comfortable and secure when you are not near. If she comes to those objects while you are using them, she wants your attention. Sun, 11 Sep 2011 06:53:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11213119 Answer to What is something you wish you took better care of and wish you still had today --? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11194269 What is something you wish you took better care of and wish you still had today --?<br /><br />my good health Tue, 06 Sep 2011 03:52:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11194269 Answer to Whose respect do you want? Why? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11194264 Whose respect do you want? Why?<br /><br />My own, and the respect of my family members and close friends. Tue, 06 Sep 2011 03:50:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11194264 Answer to What do you view as ruined? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11188668 What do you view as ruined?<br /><br />The U.S. Economy. The Government. <object width="560" height="345"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/MqoGORXAv2o?version=3&amp;hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="560" height="345" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"/></object> Sun, 04 Sep 2011 17:01:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11188668 Answer to What was the last thing you 'Copied'? Paste it as your answer (Ctrl+V) http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11187839 What was the last thing you 'Copied'? Paste it as your answer (Ctrl+V)<br /><br />Today, here on answerbag. I copied and pasted a poem by Robert Louis Stephenson in answer to a question. I cited him and the source. :-) Sun, 04 Sep 2011 12:14:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11187839 Answer to Did God punish Washington D.C. with an earthquake because he is displeased with America? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11187687 Did God punish Washington D.C. with an earthquake because he is displeased with America?<br /><br />No, it was to distract us from this. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqoGORXAv2o Sun, 04 Sep 2011 11:25:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11187687 Answer to My 10 year old daugher was sent from school for wearing thong panties she was humilated do you think school should have the right to tell you what kind of under wear your children wear http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11187095 My 10 year old daugher was sent from school for wearing thong panties she was humilated do you think school should have the right to tell you what kind of under wear your children wear<br /><br />What is the school doing inspecting your daughter's panties? Disgusting! Sun, 04 Sep 2011 08:25:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11187095 Answer to Children are fascinated by their shadows. At what age did you begin disregarding your shadow? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11187086 Children are fascinated by their shadows. At what age did you begin disregarding your shadow?<br /><br />Are you kidding? I have never disregarded my shadow! "My Shadow Robert Louis Stevenson From Child's Garden of Verses I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see. He is very, very like me from the heels up to the head; And I see... Sun, 04 Sep 2011 08:21:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11187086 Answer to Can I get a note saying I didn't do my homework because I was asking random questions and listening to 80s music? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11187022 Can I get a note saying I didn't do my homework because I was asking random questions and listening to 80s music?<br /><br />Oh yes, of course! "Dear Teacher, I am an online associate of Mistah Boombastic HooHah Warrior, and can sincerely testify with all honesty that he has been diligently asking and answering questions in a most entertaining and helpful manner on the internet forum called Answerbag. The process is... Sun, 04 Sep 2011 07:52:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11187022 Answer to Im making a pot of coffee,who wants some?How do you take it? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11187003 Im making a pot of coffee,who wants some?How do you take it?<br /><br />Ooo, I am so ready for a cup (or 2 or 3) right now! Hot and strong, with sweetener and a splash of cream. Thanks Brit!! :-))) Sun, 04 Sep 2011 07:47:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11187003 Answer to How would you feel if Lorena Bobbit gave you an erection? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11186920 How would you feel if Lorena Bobbit gave you an erection?<br /><br />Any man who feels that should run for his life! (imho) Sun, 04 Sep 2011 07:09:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11186920 Answer to Is taking out the garbage that big a deal? Why all the fuss? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11186915 Is taking out the garbage that big a deal? Why all the fuss?<br /><br />Not to me, but apparently it is in some places because there is a booming business of "valet trash services" who will pick up your trash nightly at your door! (who knew?!) ... Sun, 04 Sep 2011 07:08:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11186915 Answer to Agree or disagree - Character is what you are in the dark!? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11186578 Agree or disagree - Character is what you are in the dark!?<br /><br />If by "in the dark" you mean what you do when you are alone or when no one is looking, I agree. True character is not just what you show to the world, but how honorable your behavior is even when no one is looking. Sun, 04 Sep 2011 03:57:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11186578 Answer to Ladies have you ever been felt up while at a concert, sporting event or some other public outing? Did it upset you, or just accept it? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11185844 Ladies have you ever been felt up while at a concert, sporting event or some other public outing? Did it upset you, or just accept it?<br /><br />Yes, and warning ladies: whenever you are STANDING crammed in the subway, elevated train or public bus, do not wear a dress or skirt unless you want hands up to your crotch. The guy sitting in the seat next to where I was standing, with the newspaper over his lap was a little surprised (and... Sat, 03 Sep 2011 19:56:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11185844 Answer to Death came for my little cat today. Do you have a funny story, joke, or link that will cheer me up later? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11185637 Death came for my little cat today. Do you have a funny story, joke, or link that will cheer me up later?<br /><br />I am so sorry! That is a very personal pain, that many of us have experienced. I don't have a joke right now, but can send you a big ((HUG)) Sat, 03 Sep 2011 18:11:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11185637 Answer to Are you growing horizontally or vertically, or in some other dimension? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11185587 Are you growing horizontally or vertically, or in some other dimension?<br /><br />I'd like to think I'm growing mentally, but I fear my mental faculties are shrinking!! :-)) Sat, 03 Sep 2011 17:49:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11185587 Answer to What food/dish makes you release gas? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11185568 What food/dish makes you release gas?<br /><br />Broccoli and Beans Sat, 03 Sep 2011 17:43:37 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11185568 Answer to What's the most disturbing show you have ever seen? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11185553 What's the most disturbing show you have ever seen?<br /><br />There have been several. One that comes immediately to mind was "Touristas," young people kidnapped in the jungle and their organs harvested without anesthetic by a maniacal doctor. Much too bloody and explicit for me. Sat, 03 Sep 2011 17:39:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11185553 Answer to Have you ever met anyone with a different birthday than you? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11183302 Have you ever met anyone with a different birthday than you?<br /><br />Yes, most people! :-)) Sat, 03 Sep 2011 03:56:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11183302 Answer to Our Same Birthdays, Have you ever met someone with the same birthday as yours? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11183291 Our Same Birthdays, Have you ever met someone with the same birthday as yours?<br /><br />Yes, once, for an instant. I felt an uncanny connection with this person I had not experienced before. Later I found out we had the same birthday. Don't know if it means anything or not, but it was interesting to me! :-) Sat, 03 Sep 2011 03:52:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11183291 Answer to Do you know a Chinese person that does not like Chinese food? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11182111 Do you know a Chinese person that does not like Chinese food?<br /><br />I work with a woman from China who hates Chinese food made in America. She says even many of the Chinese restaurants serve food made in a way that would never be eaten by Chinese. Let me ask you this: how many Chinese people do you see eating in Chinese restaurants? Not many here, except for... Fri, 02 Sep 2011 19:35:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11182111 Answer to Why is it that you can recall something one day, and blank out on it another time? The memory obviously exists in your mind. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177761 Why is it that you can recall something one day, and blank out on it another time? The memory obviously exists in your mind.<br /><br />I just read a medical article recently that said memory is directly affected by insufficient sleep. It stated that a certain number of hours sleep are necessary to reach a certain sleep stage to process and store and have the ability to retrieve memories! I was amazed - who knew? Thu, 01 Sep 2011 19:38:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177761 Answer to In 10 days it will be 10 years from 9/11/2001.. What will you do to mark the occasion? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177678 In 10 days it will be 10 years from 9/11/2001.. What will you do to mark the occasion?<br /><br />There will be memorial services at my workplace, and I will participate. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 19:10:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177678 Answer to Have you ever ruined someone's life? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177672 Have you ever ruined someone's life?<br /><br />I sure hope not. Have you? :-( Thu, 01 Sep 2011 19:09:02 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177672 Answer to Who would like to join me in congratulating Sodapop for becoming a Swami!!! http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177587 Who would like to join me in congratulating Sodapop for becoming a Swami!!!<br /><br />Hip Hip Hooray!!! Hip Hip Hooray!!!! A glass of Sodapop all around!!! Congratulations, Sodapop! You are a wonderful contributor!!!! :-) Thu, 01 Sep 2011 18:41:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177587 Answer to As a child, how obedient where you? On a scale of 1-10 (10 =really good 1=really bad ) :-) http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177555 As a child, how obedient where you? On a scale of 1-10 (10 =really good 1=really bad ) :-)<br /><br />As a child, 10. As a teenager, I slipped terribly and was probably a 9. :-) Thu, 01 Sep 2011 18:32:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177555 Answer to When was the last time you someone using a portable CD player? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177550 When was the last time you someone using a portable CD player?<br /><br />I used one over the weekend. Does that mean I'm old? Am I pregnant? Thu, 01 Sep 2011 18:31:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177550 Answer to Do you like ribbons? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177477 Do you like ribbons?<br /><br />Yes, I like colorful ribbons and bows for wrapping gifts. :-) Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:54:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11177477 Answer to how much does the average male weigh? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11173814 how much does the average male weigh?<br /><br />Define "average." Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:53:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11173814 Answer to NEDD ADVICE NOW!! http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11173810 NEDD ADVICE NOW!!<br /><br />Yes, of course there's a chance! You are very unwise. Please get some counseling so you know ahead of time what to do and not do. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:52:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11173810 Answer to Help!Im going to a wedding tomorrow & they want everyone to either buy or make something to eat.What is good to bring for 80 people? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11173800 Help!Im going to a wedding tomorrow & they want everyone to either buy or make something to eat.What is good to bring for 80 people?<br /><br />So what did you end up bringing?? Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:50:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11173800