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Grampy Bobby
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Originally posted by FMF
A: If you use too big an amount it tastes stewed. This is at odds with most American self-images.

Q: Why do some theatres in America refrain from spelling themselves as "theaters"?
A. Simply because their vocabulary spelling and pronunciation are no longer influenced by the United Kingdom.

Q. After the chicken crossed the road and saw the setting sun on the henrizon where did it go?

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Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
A. Simply because their vocabulary spelling and pronunciation are no longer influenced by the United Kingdom.

Q. After the chicken crossed the road and saw the setting sun on the henrizon where did it go?
A: Home, to be hen pecked.

Q: How does buying carbon credits help the atmosphere...or does it?

Grampy Bobby
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Originally posted by Great Big Stees
A: Home, to be hen pecked.

Q: How does buying carbon credits help the atmosphere...or does it?
A. In my view, it's a clever fraud perpetrated on the crusader fringe, uninformed and naïve.

Q. When emotions rule the rational mind is the person in effect being henpecked?

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Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
A. In my view, it's a clever fraud perpetrated on the crusader fringe, uninformed and naïve.

Q. When emotions rule the rational mind is the person in effect being henpecked?
A: In the broadest term yes.

Q: Are "white" lies OK to tell?

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Originally posted by Great Big Stees
A: In the broadest term yes.

Q: Are "white" lies OK to tell?
A.: No. Lies have a tendency to destroy relationships, and you don't know if the other see your "white lie" also as such.

Q: Is there a living person who has never lied (said the untruth intenionally)?

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Originally posted by Ponderable
A.: No. Lies have a tendency to destroy relationships, and you don't know if the other see your "white lie" also as such.

Q: Is there a living person who has never lied (said the untruth intenionally)?
A. Yes. (But all are babies yet to master the power of speech).

Q. Can someone please explain trigonometry?

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Originally posted by Ghost of a Duke
A. Yes. (But all are babies yet to master the power of speech).

Q. Can someone please explain trigonometry?
A) Trigonometry for Dummies says "its the study of triangles"

Q) are you superstitious?

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Originally posted by redbadger
A) Trigonometry for Dummies says "its the study of triangles"

Q) are you superstitious?
A: No - superstition brings bad luck.

Q: Will Biebs really keep his word and leave us in Europe alone now?

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Originally posted by Shallow Blue
A: No - superstition brings bad luck.

Q: Will Biebs really keep his word and leave us in Europe alone now?
A) I fracking hope so

Q) Would you eat Dolphin?

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Originally posted by redbadger
A) I fracking hope so

Q) Would you eat Dolphin?
A. Only if we didn't click.

Q. Will we ever teleport?

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Originally posted by redbadger
A) I fracking hope so

Q) Would you eat Dolphin?
A: Yes.

Q: Have they been able to verify if the piece (flaperon) found on an island in the Indian Ocean as being from the missing flight MH370 Boeing 777?

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Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
A. Simply because their vocabulary spelling and pronunciation are no longer influenced by the United Kingdom.
No, my question was: Why do some theatres in America refrain from spelling themselves as "theaters"?

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Originally posted by Great Big Stees
Q: How does buying carbon credits help the atmosphere...or does it?
A: The idea is that it redistributes the 'hurt' of reducing carbon emissions ~ and so can be flexible regarding the different stages that economies have reached in their relationship with energy and technology ~ whilst aiming to reduce those overall emissions over time. Will it work? Don't know.

Q: What fruit that you like a lot do you most rarely eat?

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Originally posted by Great Big Stees
Q: Have they been able to verify if the piece (flaperon) found on an island in the Indian Ocean as being from the missing flight MH370 Boeing 777?
A: Yes,

Q: Didn't you know?

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Originally posted by FMF
A: The idea is that it redistributes the 'hurt' of reducing carbon emissions ~ and so can be flexible regarding the different stages that economies have reached in their relationship with energy and technology ~ whilst aiming to reduce those overall emissions over time. Will it work? Don't know.

Q: What fruit that you like a lot do you most rarely eat?
A. Watermelon. (Too big for my lunchbox......No, i'm not 8).

Q. Was Elvis really king?

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