Got my google wave invite...now what?
on November 10th, 2009 | no answers

If the term 'health insurance reform' had been used instead of 'health care reform' do you think people would have...
on November 6th, 2009 | 3 answers | 3 people like this

Which book are you more likely to buy: 'Going Rogue' or 'Going Rouge'?
on November 6th, 2009 | 2 answers | 4 people like this

Why are people constantly comparing the current health care reform measures to the Canadian/British systems when it's really more...
on August 18th, 2009 | 4 answers | 3 people like this

Of the plans currently floating around congress, which is your favorite healthcare reform bill and why?
on August 6th, 2009 | 5 answers | 2 people like this

Can you work in Germany if you're there an a student visa? Is there a student/work hybrid visa in the EU?
on August 6th, 2009 | no answers | 1 person likes this

With so much misinformation circulating about public-option healthcare, do you think most people who take issue with it have legitimate...
on July 30th, 2009 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

How long can someone stay in the denial phase after the death of a child?
on July 14th, 2009 | 7 answers | 7 people like this

Can someone please explain Sarah Palin to me?
on July 6th, 2009 | 3 answers | 6 people like this

Madoff got senteced to 150 years. Do you think this is a fitting sentence? How much time do you think he'll really serve after all...
on June 29th, 2009 | 9 answers | 7 people like this

Why do the NYPD precincts skip numbers (ex it goes from precinct 1 straight to 5 - skipping 2, 3 and 4)?
on June 25th, 2009 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Do you think "The Unusuals" will get picked up by a cable network?
on June 24th, 2009 | no answers | 2 people like this

Can an epipen be used to treat a heart attack?
on June 24th, 2009 | One answer | 2 people like this

Is this question really nonsense? http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1530511
on June 23rd, 2009 | 5 answers | 5 people like this

Is this guy being obnoxious or is he justly defending his civil liberties?
on June 22nd, 2009 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

Why do the networks cancel shows without giving them a chance? Come on, really? Canceling them after 10 episodes? Why did you even pay...
on June 22nd, 2009 | 4 answers | 4 people like this

To Kindle or not to Kindle? I may be going abroad for six months and a Kindle would save me from having to lug books around but I'm...
on June 22nd, 2009 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

What's your 'sacred cow'?
on June 19th, 2009 | no answers | 1 person likes this

Is there a correlation between level of education and political affiliation? If so, is it stronger or weaker than the correlation between...
on June 12th, 2009 | 3 answers | 5 people like this

Do they come any crazier than Rush or is it an act because he knows listeners will eat it up?...
on June 12th, 2009 | 5 answers | 7 people like this

What is wrong with G. Gordon Liddy? Why does this criminal have a radio show?
on June 1st, 2009 | 3 answers

What's the difference between 'ex nihilo' and 'ab nihilo'?
on May 14th, 2009 | One answer | 2 people like this

Can a landlord pick and choose which apartments get a rate increase in a rent-stabilized building - raising some and not others?...
on March 2nd, 2009 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

What does "and that is what makes horse races" mean?
on February 28th, 2009 | 2 answers | 3 people like this

Would you trust a place like Mastercuts for a bob and some side-swept bangs?
on February 24th, 2009 | 6 answers | 2 people like this

Anyone seen the documentary "Right America: Feeling Wronged"? Do you think Alex was balanced or biased?
on February 19th, 2009 | no answers

Would you donate your body for cadaver research (like car impact testing)? If not, why not?
on February 2nd, 2009 | 4 answers | 3 people like this

To what person, living or dead, would you compare Karl Rove? Please explain why.
on January 30th, 2009 | One answer

Do you think today's market free fall will reverse itself after a few weeks of Obama's presidency?
on January 20th, 2009 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Recession v Depression: How bad is it going to get? Is there anyone in the media or the government that you can trust to tell the truth...
on April 15th, 2008 | 9 answers | 6 people like this

Did anybody else read this? http://www.aclu.org/safefree/general/34879prs20080412.html
on April 14th, 2008 | 2 answers

Do you think if the media started reporting a positive turn around in the economy that it would actually create a positive turn around?...
on March 31st, 2008 | 11 answers | 10 people like this

Does sending plants on facebooks "l'il' green patch" actually save the rain forest?
on March 20th, 2008 | One answer

If my student loans are already consolidated, will the Fed Rate cut help me any?
on March 19th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

If you could restructure the FDA Food Pyramid how would you do it?
on March 19th, 2008 | 2 answers | 5 people like this

Have you ever had to apply for legal guardianship of an adult relative because they were incapacitated? Is it has hard as it seems?
on March 12th, 2008 | no answers

Can a 75 year old person who has suffered a hemorrhagic stroke (untreated for 5 hours) with a 2 inch by 2 inch section of bruised brain...
on March 12th, 2008 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

In a state that does not recognize same-sex civil unions, would a judge be more likely to award conservatorship of an incapacitated...
on March 5th, 2008 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

If a person is incapacitated due to illness, can the next of kin get POA without his/her consent?
on March 5th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What happens after a recession? Is there any good that comes out of it all?
on February 29th, 2008 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

Will somebody here let me know when I need to start stock-piling canned goods and hiding money in my mattress in preparation for the...
on February 29th, 2008 | 2 answers

Is it possible to recall repressed memories on your own, without the add of a therapist/psychiatrist/whateverist?
on February 25th, 2008 | 3 answers | 12 people like this

Did the Nephilim have children? Who/What were they?
on February 22nd, 2008 | 5 answers | 5 people like this

If an emerging performing artist created a nonprofit to support and develop their talent, would his or her parents be able to write off...
on February 19th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

Is there a website that lists foods by caloric content (ie all 50 calorie foods are listed together, all 100 calorie foods together,...
on February 11th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

Would someone be so kind as to give me a concrete example (not definition) of the difference between malfeasance, misfeasance and...
on February 11th, 2008 | One answer

Anyone use a full-spectrum lamp at home or work? Has there been any benefit from using it?
on February 11th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What is a reasonable price for getting your bumpers repainted in NYC?
on February 11th, 2008 | no answers

Would an anti-theft that delivers an electric shock (less than a tazer) to the person touching it be legal or illegal? Legal in some...
on February 8th, 2008 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

My husband and I are trading in our car soon. Any advice on how to repair a small hole (in a visible place) in the fabric or how to fix...
on February 8th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

How do the Fed interest rate cuts affect an average person with average debt-student loans, credit cards, etc.?
on January 30th, 2008 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Have you ever tried the Sleeptracker? Did it work?
on January 30th, 2008 | One answer | 2 people like this

If you have an allergic reaction to edible mushrooms, (NOT "magic" mushrooms) how long till the GI distress goes away?...
on January 22nd, 2008 | no answers

What causes Left Anterior Fascicular Block?
on December 4th, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

Does a person's name come off a sex offender's registry after a certain amount of time has passed if the offender maintains a...
on December 3rd, 2007 | 5 answers | 3 people like this

What is the origin of the expression "I know where the bodies are buried"?
on November 20th, 2007 | 2 answers | 3 people like this

I don't understand this and, quite frankly, I don't care if it's a cultural thing or not...
on November 19th, 2007 | 3 answers | 3 people like this

Why is it that sick people are always trying to convince you that they are not contagious?
on November 16th, 2007 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

The memory in my sad little Dell laptop is full-all I really use it for is music and internet. What can I safely dump to make more room?
on November 16th, 2007 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

Was John Brown a hero or an insane person?
on November 16th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

If the U.S. government is not going to give me my Social Security when I retire, can I stop paying it now please?
on November 15th, 2007 | One answer

When I play songs off my playlist it just flips through them quickly without playing anything. What's up with that and how can I...
on November 8th, 2007 | no answers

Can a person save themselves from eating all the horrible things in processed foods without going Vegan? I'm talking antibiotics,...
on November 6th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

How can you tell if you are the type of person who can be hypnotised?
on October 31st, 2007 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Do you have a favorite band that you have never or could never outgrow?
on October 27th, 2007 | 9 answers | 4 people like this

What do you do on your first visit to the psychologist? Do you lay it all out on the line and let her know how crazy you are up front, or...
on October 17th, 2007 | 10 answers | 5 people like this

What happens if you give an anti-psychotic drug to someone who's not psychotic?
on October 12th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What would happen if you overdosed on Elmiron?
on September 26th, 2007 | One answer

How do you keep functioning when you've lost interest in every aspect of your life/life in general?
on September 24th, 2007 | 5 answers | 6 people like this

Did you ever know someone who seemed very happy, cheerful and outgoing who, seemingly out of the blue, committed suicide?
on September 24th, 2007 | 3 answers | 5 people like this

How do you regain your sex drive after battling a disease that causes pain during intercourse?
on September 24th, 2007 | no answers

Can an atheist be spiritual?
on September 24th, 2007 | 17 answers | 8 people like this

How much money is the US spending on the President of Iran's visit today? Is it more or less than the cost of visits by other...
on September 24th, 2007 | One answer

May I have my civil rights back please? I swear I was using them before the Patriot Act was passed. If I can just have them back I...
on September 14th, 2007 | 4 answers | 3 people like this

Is voluntary familial extinction or at least reduction the most effective way to rectify man's damage to the planet Earth?
on September 14th, 2007 | 5 answers | 2 people like this

Is it true that the average adult has 5-22 lbs of impacted feces in his bowel? If it's true-how do you fix/prevent it? Is it bad or...
on September 14th, 2007 | 2 answers | 3 people like this

Hypothetical: If you completed a PhD without completing your graduate level coursework...would your PhD still count/be valid? Could your...
on September 13th, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

Which U.S. State has, on average, the most or most severe hurricane damage each year?
on August 31st, 2007 | 2 answers | 3 people like this

Are you or a loved one affected by Type I Diabetes?
on August 24th, 2007 | 6 answers | 4 people like this

Is it possible to "learn" how to be a calm, less anxious person?
on July 26th, 2007 | 7 answers | 5 people like this

Has FOX News decided whether or not they believe Global Warming is real yet?
on July 10th, 2007 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

How do you cope with a friend or loved one that has Borderline Personality Disorder?
on June 28th, 2007 | 2 answers | 3 people like this

If a woman experiences side effects from the hormones in oral BC, will Nuva-Ring effect her the same way? Same hormones, different...
on June 26th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

How bad is the "bloodhound" virus?
on June 21st, 2007 | One answer

What is the age of the youngest woman ever to be diagnosed with ovarian cancer?
on June 20th, 2007 | 5 answers | 1 person likes this

Is 'mulatto' an offensive term?
on June 20th, 2007 | 5 answers | 3 people like this

Is it possible to be friends with someone who does not share the same values/morals as you do?
on June 11th, 2007 | 13 answers | 5 people like this

No charges for officers who watched the Iraqi girl get stoned to death in an honor killing. What do you think about that? Shouldn't...
on May 31st, 2007 | 14 answers | 8 people like this

What would happen if a cat ate, lets say 30 leaves of fresh catnip? Would it have an adverse effect on kitty's health?
on May 30th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

If Mucinex has the same ingrediants of the generic phlegm loseners, why should a person pay twice as much for it?
on May 25th, 2007 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

Is there such a thing as too much vitamin C? If so, what are the side effects?
on May 24th, 2007 | 5 answers | 3 people like this

In your experience, what antibiotic works best to combat Strep?
on May 24th, 2007 | 2 answers | 3 people like this

In the British legal system who carries the burden of proof-the prosecution or the defence?
on May 24th, 2007 | 6 answers | 3 people like this

Can a cat adapt from being an indoor/outdoor house cat to a permanently indoor apartment cat and still be happy? Well, happy in their own...
on May 15th, 2007 | 7 answers | 2 people like this

What is a happy medium between physical assault and not doing anything when you're sexually harassed on the street?
on May 8th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Why can't I leave comments?
on May 4th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

What are the benefits of owning a pit bull when its not meant to function as a guard dog?
on May 3rd, 2007 | 12 answers | 2 people like this

Can the Atkins Diet make you lethargic?
on May 3rd, 2007 | 5 answers | 4 people like this

What's the difference between GERD and Acid reflux? Is there even one?
on May 3rd, 2007 | One answer

Why does the human animal try to adapt its surroundings to suit its needs whereas all other animals adapt themselves to their surroundings?
on April 27th, 2007 | 6 answers | 3 people like this

Can legal action be taken against you if you say something negative about a foreign person or company on a US ISP-even if its a public...
on April 24th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Any suggestions for OTC sleep meds? Are there any OTC's that are slow-release?
on April 24th, 2007 | One answer

What's the best way to inform a stranger that they are standing on your feet?
on April 23rd, 2007 | 9 answers | 1 person likes this

What's the statute of limitations for an IRS audit? How far back can they go digging around in your records?
on April 19th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

How did the name "Flea Market" come about?
on April 18th, 2007 | 3 answers | 4 people like this

How long will it take for symptoms to appear if you have ingested Clostridium botulinum?
on April 18th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Are clove cigarettes better, worse or the same as tobacco cigarettes (in terms of the health problems they create) .
on April 12th, 2007 | 6 answers | 3 people like this

What is Regina Spektor saying at the begining of "Fidelity"?
on April 10th, 2007 | One answer

Is there such a thing as "fear of success"? Have you ever sabotaged yourself?
on April 10th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

How can you tell the difference between a sinus headache and a dehydration headache?
on April 9th, 2007 | 5 answers | 8 people like this

How do you deal with a feeling of impending doom?
on April 9th, 2007 | 2 answers

Do you think there might be an alternate universe where broccoli makes you fat and pizza is a healthfood?
on April 5th, 2007 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

Is the Alanis Morrisette video parody of "My Humps" the beginning of a backlash against the dumbed-down, sexually exploitative,...
on April 4th, 2007 | 2 answers

At what age is it no longer acceptable to bring opposite sex children into the bathroom/locker room with you? And why does it seem more...
on April 4th, 2007 | 9 answers | 2 people like this

What's the "funny" behind the riddle: "Who's buried in Grant's tomb?" Is it that its Grant and the...
on April 3rd, 2007 | 3 answers

When you hear someone refer to their doctor do you automatically assume that the doctor is a man?
on April 3rd, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Can the promise of eating certain foods completely change your mood?
on April 3rd, 2007 | One answer | 2 people like this

Is there any way to "cure" someone of racism?
on April 3rd, 2007 | 31 answers | 5 people like this

Do you have a coworker who gives you lots of "helpful" suggestions on how to do your job better? How do you politely ask them...
on April 3rd, 2007 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

Is there a polite or kind way to tell someone "The universe does not owe you anything?"
on March 30th, 2007 | 14 answers | 9 people like this

How can you help a friend who has self-destructive taste in men? Always picking a cheater, or a married man, or someone who is unstable...
on March 29th, 2007 | 4 answers | 3 people like this

Have you taken the Myers Briggs Type Indicator? Has knowing your "type" helped you in either your personal or professional life?
on March 28th, 2007 | 18 answers | 6 people like this

Is this: http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/180408/595976 The same question as this: http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/161831/595976 ...
on March 28th, 2007 | 6 answers

What's the most intelligently worded or clever insult you've ever heard?
on March 28th, 2007 | no answers | 2 people like this

I have a recurring dream where I'm discovering hidden rooms in my apartment. Do recurring dreams hold more meaning? What sort of...
on March 28th, 2007 | 3 answers

Is "resiliency" really a word? Doesn't "resilience" mean the same thing? Why do people or industries make up...
on March 27th, 2007 | 8 answers | 1 person likes this

If everyone had the same skin color and were roughly the same height and weight, followed the same religion, and had the same sexual...
on March 21st, 2007 | 5 answers | 2 people like this

Does anyone remember the current White House asking Congress to be non-partisan when it was controlled by the GOP?
on March 21st, 2007 | One answer

Is there any hope for Iraq's "lost generation" of children? ...
on March 21st, 2007 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

What are some good ways to ease the transition when a new sibling is born? (Especially when the older one is only two!)
on March 20th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Yesterday I heard a "stat" that said Episcopalians have the greatest concentration of highly educated members of any Christian...
on March 16th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

If humans had not developed language skills do you think we would still possess the "6th sense" or instincts that animals seem...
on March 16th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Why is it that in women's restrooms there are enclosed stalls but in men's restrooms there are usually urinals? Why do women...
on March 16th, 2007 | 17 answers | 8 people like this

I recently discovered that magnesium deficiency may be causing/aggravating my insomnia, fibromyalgia, TMJ disorder etc (basically a lot...
on March 16th, 2007 | 5 answers | 3 people like this

Are there any health drawbacks to a vegan diet?
on March 15th, 2007 | 7 answers | 4 people like this

Do you think Anne Coulter actually means the things that she says/writes about, or is all an act to sell herself?
on March 15th, 2007 | 19 answers | 4 people like this

Is there a dearth of children available for adoption in the US? I keep hearing about overseas adoptions and I'm wondering if its...
on March 15th, 2007 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Are confessions obtained through torture reliable?
on March 15th, 2007 | 7 answers | 1 person likes this

Are first impressions a form of prejudice?
on March 15th, 2007 | 10 answers | 6 people like this

If a misogynist is someone who hates women, what are you called if you hate men? Seriously, I'm not looking for humor here. :)
on March 14th, 2007 | 22 answers | 6 people like this

Where does the phrase "If wishes were horses, then beggars would ride." originate? (Looking for country of origin or original...
on March 14th, 2007 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

What would you do if you caught the man in this video who mugged a 101 year old lady? http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17557851/
on March 13th, 2007 | 18 answers | 12 people like this

Is peace in the Middle East possible? What would accomplishing that entail?
on March 13th, 2007 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

Which is more important (in your mind) in determining your identity-religious affiliation or nationality? (I realize that for many both...
on March 13th, 2007 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

Do you think the presidential title should be changed to "Contractor-in-Chief"?
on March 13th, 2007 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

What's the best way to escape/survive a shark attack?
on March 12th, 2007 | 19 answers | 4 people like this

Have you ever witnessed or been a part of a relationship that started as street harassment? E.G. do you know a woman who started dating a...
on March 12th, 2007 | 2 answers

Is anyone else sick of all the fill-in-the blank questions? Its like MadLibBag in here!
on March 8th, 2007 | 27 answers | 12 people like this

How long (ballpark) does getting a cavity filled take?
on March 7th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Can someone please explain this behaviour to me? http://www.cnn.com/2007/LAW/03/06/babyas.weapon.ap/index.html
on March 6th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Why do smokers smoke when they are stressed out? Don't cigarettes rev up your heart rate which, to me would make you even more...
on March 6th, 2007 | 7 answers | 1 person likes this

Is there any correlation between height and longevity? Do shorter people live longer, all things being equal?
on February 28th, 2007 | 4 answers | 3 people like this

I found a pill that is purple and grainy. On one side there is a picture of Fred Flintstone-back side is blank. What is it?
on February 28th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Why do household pets like dogs and cats go off (or attempt to go off) by themselves to die?
on February 22nd, 2007 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

What is your opinion about the "Reverse Diet" that's getting so much press right now? (The one where you eat a huge...
on February 16th, 2007 | 5 answers | 2 people like this

Is calling someone a "cracker" as bad as calling someone the "n" word?
on February 15th, 2007 | 30 answers | 12 people like this

If the ability to recall things you've read or seen is photographic memory, is there a term for being able to recall things you...
on February 2nd, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Do generic prescription drugs contain EXACTLY the same ingrediants in the same proportion as the original, name-brand drug?
on January 26th, 2007 | 6 answers | 1 person likes this

Has anyone outside of the state of Florida heard about the current insurance crisis, caused by former governor JEB Bush allowing...
on January 26th, 2007 | One answer

Is there any part of your body that you can't get cancer in?
on January 18th, 2007 | 6 answers | 1 person likes this

If you have a crying jag at work, what's the best excuse for explaining away the red face/eyes and runny nose that come with a...
on January 18th, 2007 | 6 answers | 3 people like this

Have you ever heard of a corporation putting a "freeze" on all hiring? My husband has been working as a contract employee for a...
on January 18th, 2007 | 2 answers

Is there any point in confronting an ungrateful person about their behaviour? I mean, if they take everything people do for them for...
on January 12th, 2007 | 9 answers | 5 people like this

Are there any disease that you can catch from a toilet seat, or is that a myth? If its possible, which diseases?
on January 12th, 2007 | no answers

How long does caffeine stay in your system? (Ballpark, I realize that it will vary slightly from person to person)
on January 12th, 2007 | One answer

MLK day is coming up (for those of us in the US). Is this a day where you reflect upon the man, his life, or his mission, or is it just...
on January 12th, 2007 | 2 answers

Online degrees-do they count? Would a grad school or employer accept it? Just curious...
on January 9th, 2007 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Which is worse, entering a bathroom and being met with the smell of a recent BM, or being met with the smell of a recent BM plus two tons...
on January 9th, 2007 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

Did you ever see a movie so bad that you actually walked out on it? What was it?
on January 8th, 2007 | 144 answers | 17 people like this

Anyone here have any experience with Lyme Disease? I think I may have it but I've heard that the blood tests for it can be unreliable.
on January 8th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

At night I wake up almost ever hour. I usually have to go to the bathroom but I'm not sure if I wake up because I have to go to the...
on January 8th, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

Does what you do for a living limit your enjoyment of that particular subject? EG if you're an actor are you constantly critical of...
on January 5th, 2007 | 12 answers | 4 people like this

Does it annoy you when ABers ask questions they already know the answer to as a vehicle to display their knowledge on the topic?
on January 5th, 2007 | 5 answers | 4 people like this

What are you: Silent Generation, Baby Boomer, Generation X or Generation Y? Do you think the traits of your generation apply to you? How...
on January 4th, 2007 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

Yesterday I heard that blacks make up 12% of the population of the United States but something like 80% of the prison population. Does...
on January 3rd, 2007 | 8 answers | 5 people like this

Is there a Jewish superstition about birds being harbingers of death? I've worked with several Jewish people who would not even...
on January 3rd, 2007 | 2 answers

Eugenics-if its good for livestock, can it be good for people?
on January 3rd, 2007 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

What happens to a person when they are hanged? I've heard that its actually one of the more humane ways to put a person to death-is...
on January 3rd, 2007 | 7 answers | 2 people like this

Does anyone else feel like they've stretched their stomach to capacity after the holiday binge-fest?
on January 3rd, 2007 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

If you could only have one or the other, would you rather have time off before a holiday to prepare, or time off after to recover?
on December 22nd, 2006 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

How does birth control increase a woman's chance of stroke/blood clot?
on December 21st, 2006 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Are there Bacteroidete supplements currently available for consumption?
on December 21st, 2006 | 8 answers | 6 people like this

I've got my very own troll! How should I celebrate?
on December 20th, 2006 | 8 answers | 6 people like this

I think that Johnny Cash is one of the most important performing artists that America ever produced (from a Musicology standpoint as well...
on December 20th, 2006 | 3 answers | 2 people like this

If-God forbid-Senator Tim Johnson dies, do you think the governor of South Dakota will choose a Democrat or a Republican to the post?
on December 20th, 2006 | 4 answers | 2 people like this

I just read an article on CNN.com about female Komodo dragons being able to self-fertize their eggs Do you know of any other animals that...
on December 20th, 2006 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

So first there was the Anti-Troll club now I think we should create a "Good Faeries" club where people give postive ratings to...
on December 20th, 2006 | 14 answers | 11 people like this

If someone who anonymously rates people down is a Troll, then is someone who anonymously rates people up a Fairy?
on December 19th, 2006 | 7 answers | 8 people like this

Why do so many people confuse multiple personality disorder (also known as dissociative identity disorder) with schizophrenia?
on December 19th, 2006 | 4 answers | 5 people like this

Do you feel like many of the songs being released today are so profane that they could be part of the soundtrack to a pornographic film?
on December 19th, 2006 | 5 answers | 1 person likes this

What does it mean if someone calls you "classically beautiful"?
on December 19th, 2006 | 9 answers | 4 people like this

Under what circumstances would you take a life? To save a loved one? To save yourself? Vengeance? Personal Gain? Would you take one life...
on December 19th, 2006 | 9 answers | 8 people like this

If you work at a store that sells lottery tickets, can you buy lottery tickets from that store?
on December 18th, 2006 | 3 answers

Is it true that Christian Scientists believe that sin is what causes physical illness?
on December 18th, 2006 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Does it bug anyone besides me when people phrase their question in the form of a demand that happens to have a "?" at the end...
on December 15th, 2006 | 3 answers

Who decided that Christmas and Hanukkah were "equal" holidays? From my understanding Rosh Hasanah and Yom Kippur are the major...
on December 15th, 2006 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

If CNN is too liberal and Fox is too conservative, what's a good, less-biased news source?
on December 14th, 2006 | 9 answers | 1 person likes this

Why is it that when you flag a question because it is a duplicate, and the duplicate is the EXACT SAME QUESTION VERBATIM, answerbag...
on December 14th, 2006 | 2 answers | 3 people like this

Do you believe in the Gaia Theory/Hypothesis? If so, or if not, why?
on December 14th, 2006 | 3 answers

If you were going to buy a piece of diamond jewelry, would you ask the store to provide proof that the diamond(s) is not an African...
on December 13th, 2006 | 8 answers | 6 people like this

When health professionals say that alcoholism is hereditary, do you think they mean there is a gene for alcoholism, or is it a more...
on December 13th, 2006 | 7 answers | 2 people like this

Do you agree with the song from Avenue Q-"Everyone's a little bit racist"?
on December 13th, 2006 | 13 answers | 3 people like this

What's the name of the French council that meets (I think every 4 years?) to purge the language of foreign words and to make any...
on December 12th, 2006 | One answer

Do you ever look at the older members of your family and think "man, I am doomed." In regards to genetics and predisposition to...
on December 12th, 2006 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

Have you ever acted on advice you received on Answerbag and, if so, how'd it go?
on December 11th, 2006 | 7 answers | 5 people like this

Saturday night I saw a 9:30pm showing of Apocalypto which is rather gory and violent. Several people in the theatre brought children (the...
on December 11th, 2006 | 3 answers

My IPOD won't turn on, I plug it in to charge and nothing happens. Is it possible for the battery inside your IPOD to just die?
on December 11th, 2006 | 3 answers

Is there really such a thing as a "functional alcoholic" and, if so, can a person plateau there or does it always spiral downward?
on December 11th, 2006 | 20 answers | 7 people like this

If you were passed a counterfeit bill by a vendor but didn't realize it till a few days later, would you go back and ask them to...
on December 8th, 2006 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Can the birth control pill decrease a woman's sex drive and, if so, would a low-dose pill be less likely to do this?
on December 7th, 2006 | 5 answers | 2 people like this

Which do you think is more detrimental to a child (male or female) an absentee father or an absentee mother and why?
on December 7th, 2006 | 2 answers

Have you heard about Psychiatric Service Dogs? They now train dogs to assist people with psych disorders/mental illnesses. They detect...
on December 7th, 2006 | 2 answers

Which Answerbagger would you be most afraid to meet in a dark alley?
on December 6th, 2006 | 11 answers | 4 people like this

Do you loathe Handel's "Messiah"? (for the music, not the message). Do you wish people would stop performing it every...
on December 6th, 2006 | 3 answers

How many of you would categorize Sarah Brightman as an "opera singer"?
on December 6th, 2006 | 2 answers | 2 people like this

Do you think that extremely wealthy people have a certain noblesse oblige to help those that are less fortunate?
on December 6th, 2006 | One answer | 1 person likes this

Is it fair to downrate someone if their answer is really boring or cliche?
on December 6th, 2006 | 3 answers | 1 person likes this

Do you think that someone who has had homosexual experiences is automatically gay, or is it possible to experiment and have it be just...
on December 5th, 2006 | 7 answers | 1 person likes this

When Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964 he stated that, because of this the Democratic Pary would lose the south for 50...
on December 5th, 2006 | 5 answers | 4 people like this

Trans fat was recently banned in NYC restaurants. Do you think this is something the government should be allowed to decide for the...
on December 5th, 2006 | 18 answers | 9 people like this

Is it possible that staring at your computer screen for a long time could make you feel dizzy and light-headed?
on December 4th, 2006 | 5 answers | 1 person likes this

Is anyone else a little worried about the role models popular culture is giving our young people these days?
on December 4th, 2006 | 9 answers | 9 people like this

Can a person who has never experienced motion-sickness develop it later in life?
on December 4th, 2006 | 2 answers | 1 person likes this

How can you delete a question?
on December 1st, 2006 | no answers

Have you ever had to end a friendship and, if so, why? How did you handle it?
on December 1st, 2006 | 42 answers | 8 people like this

Who wants to be a super-spy assassin??? http://www.streetwars.net/
on December 1st, 2006 | no answers

Does anyone know if the "Angels in America" playwright is an excommunicated Mormon?
on December 1st, 2006 | 4 answers | 1 person likes this

Who, in your opinion, has been the most powerful Speaker of the House?
on December 1st, 2006 | One answer

Do you think its OK for a police officer to be cat-calling and trying to pick up women while he's in uniform?
on December 1st, 2006 | 7 answers | 1 person likes this

Do you think that it's a mistake that many public schools are no longer using the phonics method to teach children how to read and...
on November 30th, 2006 | 6 answers | 5 people like this

Do you think it's fair for a woman who is dressed very provocatively to to get offended if a man looks at her, without commenting or...
on November 30th, 2006 | 18 answers | 6 people like this

Why/how did the Mormon Church get its name and which is correct-Latter Day Saint, or Mormon?
on November 29th, 2006 | 5 answers | 3 people like this

Do any of you think that all the characters on "Lost" are all dead already, and that the island is actually Purgatory?
on November 27th, 2006 | One answer