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Originally posted by Great Big Stees
A: Halfway.

Q: Is the current Pope as open to change as he appears to be?
A )that depends on where he appears

B) should the US be taking in more Syrian refugees rather than creating more.


Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
Q. Why do some people get their kicks out of criticizing other people in public?
A: drewnogal suggested it was "Because they need to be loved". You, Grampy Bobby, criticize other people in public perhaps more often than anyone else here, one wonders if drewnogal's suggestion applies to you.

Q: Can parents shape their children's taste in music in the long term?

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Originally posted by FMF
A: drewnogal suggested it was "Because they need to be loved". You, Grampy Bobby, criticize other people in public perhaps more often than anyone else here, one wonders if drewnogal's suggestion applies to you.

Q: Can parents shape their children's taste in music in the long term?
A: Yes as long as they, the parents, expose them, the children, to many musical genres.

Q:What causes a "ticklish" throat?

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A. He'd probably go into a coma.

Q. How would a woman cope with a man who treated her abusively?


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A: Collectively, men would spend billions and billions of dollars on finding a "cure" for it.

Q: How much confusion is there between British people and French people that is caused by "false friends"?


Originally posted by Great Big Stees
Q:What causes a "ticklish" throat?
A: Among others, a feather pushed right down it.

Q: What kinds of things single out a person as being "cut throat" as opposed to merely "ambitious" or "competitive"?

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Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
A. He'd probably go into a coma.

Q. How would a woman cope with a man who treated her abusively?
A: Depends on her personality.

Q: I found a pair of wildly striped (red, yellow, blue, green and orange) I used to wear in the early (63) 60s. Any of you wear them?

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Originally posted by FMF
A: Among others, a feather pushed right down it.

Q: What kinds of things single out a person as being "cut throat" as opposed to merely "ambitious" or "competitive"?
A: They kill a fellow employee vying for the same job.

Q: Why is a bat (the cave dwellers) called a bat?

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Originally posted by Great Big Stees
Q: Why is a bat (the cave dwellers) called a bat?
A: Because they are blind, and so calling them "bats" dovetails nicely with the age old simile "as blind as a bat".

Q: Why is fascination with culture so often inclined to filter out ugliness and is often circumspect about how culture can be - in reality - a 'force' of repression for so many people in its embrace?

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Originally posted by FMF
A: Because they are blind, and so calling them "bats" dovetails nicely with the age old simile "as blind as a bat".

Q: Why is fascination with culture so often inclined to filter out ugliness and is often circumspect about how culture can be - in reality - a 'force' of repression for so many people in its embrace?
A: Because humans are humans I guess.

Q: Do you (general you not you specifically FMF) have compassion for your "neighbours"?

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Originally posted by Great Big Stees
A: Because humans are humans I guess.

Q: Do you (general you not you specifically FMF) have compassion for your "neighbours"?
A. I live next door to a cemetery.

Q. Is it okay to eat a reincarnated chicken?

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Originally posted by Ghost of a Duke
A. I live next door to a cemetery.

Q. Is it okay to eat a reincarnated chicken?
A. Only if its organically grown, prepared with care and cooked properly.

Q. Which is the greater asset: how hard you can hit or how hard a hit you can take and still remain in the arena?


Originally posted by Ghost of a Duke
Q. Is it okay to eat a reincarnated chicken?
A: Good question. But the answer to an even better question is '1.Poached 2.Boiled 3,Scrambled, and only if there's no choice 4,Fried'.

Q: Did you think the Wallabies would win by that kind of margin?


Originally posted by Great Big Stees
Q: Do you (general you not you specifically FMF) have compassion for your "neighbours"?
A: For the grown ups, yes, certainly. The compassion is occasionally somewhat more strained with the neighbours' kids, at times!

Q: Could even more money be somehow squeezed from nostalgia than is already the case?

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