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can you get pimples in your nose? yes...anywhere you have pores you can get a pimple...that including in your nose or ears!
how did new york city get the nickname gotham? Gotham was first used in reference to New York City by Washington Irving in the satirical piece Salmagundi (1807). Gotham was at that point already known to refer to a place with foolish inhabitants. Somehow the name stuck to NYC even though it had originally been a nickn...
seismograph? The simplest explanation:\n\nA seismograph is just basically a pen on a spring (although now days this is replaced by a sensor) It measures ground motion. Earthquakes nuclear weapons tests the impact of waves striking the coast the rumble of trucks on a highway volcanoes and many other things can result i...
When i connect to dialup connection of a 52 kbps speed and download something the download speed is 4kbps? the computer connects to a speed of 52 kbps( wriiten in system tray ) then why when i download some thing the speed is onlyyyyyyyyy 4 or 5 kbps.....................??? the connection speed is 52kbps (b = bits). ...
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Do you ever feel like everything you ever thought was right could have been a mistake? Sometimes do you make a judgement just to find out that your whole perception was wrong? Good one kermit.\n\nNow everything is a learning process. I think it is important to have passion for your beliefs but at the same time always r...
How should I approach open source software development? More specifically should I start from scratch on an idea? or contribute to a similar existing project? I suggest you to start with an existing open source project. you can find very good open source projects at www.sourceforge.net if you find a project you are int...
Is it a dilemma? There are 50 horses and 50 kings riding along an old dirt road. They came to a peach tree with 50 peaches. Each took one yet there were still 49 left. How is this possible? the mans name was Each.
What the most messed up thing you ever saw in your life? This is hard to say even now. I was travelling in China about 10 years ago. I was in a city near the border where there were a lot of tourists and hence a lot of beggars on the street.\n\nThe beggars were mostly children - perhaps 8 to 12 years old. What made it...
Should i go for the guy? There is this guy at the college I am going to next year and i live next to and go to all the time for basketball games. This guys plays basketball and plays guitar and is totally amazing. I also play basketball and sing in a band. He seems like the perfect guy for me and the funny thing is tha...
Is there a difference between PCI n AGP graphics card in terms of performance? Yes there is. Not only is the AGP bus technology more advanced than PCI the video cards available for AGP slots are generally alot faster/better than ones available for PCI slots. For example in the previous generation of video cards the mo...
who made fireman? LiL Wayne!!!DUH!
What does everyone think about a 21 year old girl dating an 18 year old guy? Nothing wrong with that! I am 7 years my husband's senior! We are very happy and for the most part he looks older than me until he shaves his beard off then he looks younger but b/c I like beards he rarely ever shaves it off! Also my 19 year ...
board what do you think of my picture i'll rate yours in return? I dunno man those avatars are kinda sexy....\ndo you think mine looks like an oppressed school teacher???? well i guess you'd have to see the entire picture but you know what i mean
how to send photos thru internet mail? depends on what mail thing ur using. Some have an attach button you can click on that ask you to find the file in your computer. Once you find it double-click it and then whoever is reciving the mail can double click the attachment you just sent and download it to a spot on their...
What is antimatter? when an electron and its anti particle meet what happens to the mass? does it disappear? wouldnt that violate the law of conservation of matter? Antimatter or contra-terrene matter is matter that is composed of the antiparticles of those that constitute normal matter. If a particle and its antiparti...
Are dragons real or fake to you? i believe that something exsisted a llong time ago that did in fact roam the earth it has been found in all culters around the world in times when they didnt even know each other exsisted. there is research suggesting that different variations of dragons in different enviroments could ...
What is a good gift to give to my boyfriend? Cook his favorite home made dinner. Make a special desert and have him bring the champagne.
why was roberto clemente being honored at three river stadium ? To add on to what the guy above me said... He was a great humanitarian and a great embassador for Latinos. Even though he was the 18th Latino to play Major League Baseball He was the first to stand up against the prejudice and racism that existed. God res...
Flammable vs. Inflammable? Why do we say things that can catch on fire are inflammable? In means not for example INdescribable INdecent INjustice INappropriate etc. Remove the IN from the examples and you have the opposite meaning. Inflammable means can be INFLAMED. The in does not mean not in this case.\n\nIt's one of...
Favorite sport and team to watch? Me--I love to watch any Baseball but my absolute favorite is the Chicago Cubs. My national league favorite is the Cubs. Probably because they have such a similar history to my real favorite the Red Sox. I'm a fanatic and either watch the games on TV with the MLB package because I live ...
how can i clear the yahoo history? Control Panel Internet Options Delete History and Delete Cookies
im bored... y??? Sorry you are. I'm not because I'm planning my day and it's going to be fun and free and the weather is good. So maybe you should make a list of all the fun things you want to do. I'll bet you'll be so busy that you will stop being bored. Good luck.
How do I get rid of the Windows Live Mail Beta? Very easy -- I had to do it because I couldn't access my pop3 emails. Simply click options on the top-right of the page then choose the last selection called Beta opt-out ~ Stop using the mail beta software.\n\nYou'll then be able to revert back to the old version of Hot...
If quizzes are quizzical then what are tests???? testicular?
Is there any professional hockey in Orlando or nearby area? excluding Tampa & Sunrise.? The Florida Seals are a minor-league ice hockey team currently a member of the Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL). Originally based in Orlando Florida they are now based in Kissimmee Florida a suburb south of Orlando in Osc...
Why are more people right-handed than left-handed? No one knows for certain why the human population is right-handed-dominant but a number of theories have been proposed.\n\nBrain hemisphere division of labor is the most commonly accepted theory of handedness. The premise of this theory is that since both speaking and...
I anyone against homework? everyone hates homework... except those truely sickminded academics in this world {wink}.\n\nHowever I can tell you that homework is actually the most important part of school work and self-learning skills to do.\n\nIn almost any career and field ongoing study is necessary to keep competitiv...
want to get what we earned last year for taxes where do you go to get this and will a tax refund accept this? have moved around so much so many jobs. unable to remember them all. want to file taxes . will a rapid refund place accept this with out w-4s once i find out where to get earnings statement? No one is keeping t...
What is the best english acent for to learn? American British Canadian or Australian.? Help Me Please\nThanks In my opinion it would be American.\nAt one time it was British. But the trend now seems to be very much leaning towards American.\nCanadian and American is almost identical with the exception of a couple of vo...
Is your pee supposed to be warm when it comes out? yes because your internal temperature is generally warmer than the outside temperature.
am living and working in my hometown and hate it. should i move now or wait to see what my boyfriend? as i said am living and working in my hometown and hate it. have a boyfriend whose job is going to be up in june. he doesnt know where hes going to head to in july. am SO ready to leave here but dont know if i should. ...
What is Numerology? Is it essential for Life? Numerology is the study of the purported mystical or esoteric relationship between numbers and the character or action of physical objects and living things.\n\nNumerology and numerological divination were popular among early mathematicians such as Pythagoras but are no lo...
Is Cindy Sheehan going too far? A far better question would be..Who is funding her? Someone has to be supporting her paying her house note or rent putting food in her mouth printing those tshirts and banners and signs putting gas in her car paying her insurance.....Where is all that money coming from? She's not going ...
why Abhyudaya with >5000 points not featured in top 5? Hi Rams \nThanks for the concern. I had asked the question before to Yahoo! Answers Team & I got the answer that most of my questions were identical. It might have happened because I asked most of them with a format like - A Riddle Another Riddle & Yet another Rid...
diffrence between hardwired & microprogrammed control? computer organisation & architecture Hardwired systems are made to perform in a set manner implemented with logic switches etc. between any input and output in the system. Once the manner in which the control is executed you can not change the behavior of the syste...
do you have ashtrays out even if you don't smoke? The only ashtrays I have out are outside No smoking in my house. I am a smoker but don't want my children exposed to the second hand smoke. I would not think poorly of anyone whom did not have ashtrays out if they did not smoke and there have been many times when visit...
Does anyone still use nota bene in papers? Or N.B.? I haven't seen it in anything published in English for a while... I'm an Undergrad Lit. student and to be honest every single one of my professors uses either Nota Bene or NB. Some use both which is rather redundant but alas they have doctorates and I don't. Over the ...
what are the names of the different types of breast cancer? You can read all about the types here \n\n\nhttp://www.breastbiopsy.com/bioresults_typesofbreastcancer.jsp
word with theory? atomic theory\nbig-bang theory\nBohr theory\nDarwinian theory\ndomino theory\nGalois theory\ninformation theory\nkinetic theory\nquantum theory\nset theory\nsteady-state theory\ntheory of games
Is there a federal law that prohibits states from requiring factory parts for auto repairs? i think i remember hearing about a federal regulation that prohibits individual states from requiring the use of original (OE) parts for automotive repairs. can anybody point me in the right direction as to where i can find this...
If Barbie is so popular then why do you have to buy her friends? Barbie doll represents an imagination of young girl's all over the world. Barbie friends represent the Barbie world's community. Girls can create her own seanario like barbie having date with Ken or going to see the movie with Teresa or having Thanksgivi...
what is optical fiber communication? Optical fibre communications is the future of high speed internet .\n\nvisit:\n\nhttp://www.answers.com/optical%20communication
What is your favorite Green Day song? Mine is Homecoming Minority and I fought the law. Basketcase. A little old school Green Day action.
where did math come from? Well... when a mommy elementry subject and a daddy elementry subject really love each other they get some wine and they drink it and get under the covers and then call the stork.
How do you handle a fear to call by phone and talk? talk to the person face to face. Or alot of therapy.
about nova cane shots in your back? No. I am fairly sure a different anesthetic would be used. Novacaine is an oral anesthetic. Maybe Cortisone. Be careful there are many sensitive vital nerves along your spinal column.
Where is the best place to find a roomate without posting my phone # all over campus or the internet? Call your campus housing office and see if they keep a list of persons who want roommates and you can list your name/number there to advertise without posting all over campus. If your housing office doesn't do this se...
does hot water dry faster then cold water? yes it does. \n\nhere's how evaporation works: the molecules of the water are bouncing around and colliding with each other randomly changing direction and speed all the time. when one molecule near the surface randomly gets a kick towards the surface (if it's moving fast eno...
My sound doesnet work Why?? I have it the sound pluged in and last night i unistalled some things on the remove programs and then the sound didnt work Help Plz!! If you're using Windows XP try running the Help program and type sound doesn't work in the text box. That should give some results and troubleshooting steps t...
what are the points of having a good career in engineering? A passion for the job and excellent people skills.
What was Newton's first law in Psyhics? An object at rest tends to stay at rest and an object in motion tends to stay in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.
is it really there will be another world after death if yes guess how will be that in 5 words? Either cloudy or very hot.
i like this guy FIRST! and now he has a girlfriend...? i liked this guy and i thought he liked me too but then i found out that he ws going out with this other girl! is it so wrong of me if i still like him what if he breaks up with her then would it be bad? you've gotta help me please???????? move on....
Who is the father of the famous singer and musician Norah Jones? pandit ravi shankar he's a classical indian musician.
Is there an 11 year old in Texas that is single that lives in Irving? Im single and i need a girlfriend that is cute You are 11 you dont need a girlfriend if you advertise yourself then you either will fall victem to a child molester or you are yourself a child molester.
BF help please? well i really like him but then my excrush (we never went out just liked each other) i feel like i like him to and we always laugh and have a great time together and like durring class we will stare at each other and just laugh but on the other hand i love my bf but we never talk at skool but when we do...
what's your opinion about Iran banning CNN all over their country? the decision was taken after this incident:\nDuring CNN's simultaneous translation of a press conference by Ahmadinejad Saturday the president was quoted as saying that we believe all nations are allowed to have nuclear weapons and that the West should ...
my friend pulled this one on me what do u call cheese thats not yours? nachos cheese lol lol !? uh ok your gay
Ladies what your opinon on diamond or white gold teeth...Are the attractive? There is nothing wrong with my teeth just thinking of showing off my teeth with some extra shinning No! Take good care of your pearly whites and that is attractive!
How dooes everybody feel about legalizing WEED? Marijuana is an extremely useful plant that should be cultivated legally. The drug aspect of it should be decriminalized and treated as cigarettes and alcohol are with age limits and extreme taxation. We could pull this country half way out of debt simply by taxing the m...
Do you understand why we have all these laws? We have all sorts of laws that when they are broken we go to jail. I understand many of the laws like laws against violent crimes theft hate crimes and why one needs a license for SOME things but now adays you even have to have a license to own a pet. We have to have a lice...
How does a streams velocity affect erosion? the faster the streams velocity is the quicker the erosion takes place. this is caused by increased friction as velocity increases.\n\nit's sort of like falling from a plane. you go faster and faster and as your velocity increases so does the friction. soon you'll hit termin...
im having trouble with my email account what can i do? I can not forward or reply in my e-mail account i dont know where to turn or ask for help can you help me? delete some message from your inbox then try to send(forward)
what is x ? 2 power (x-3)+ 2 power (x-4) + 2 power (x-1) = 11/2 + 11/4 + 11/8 + ... ( continue like this to infiniti) => 2 power x * 2 power (-3) + 2 power x * 2 power (-4) + 2 power x * 2 power (-1) = 11/2+ 11/4 + 11/8 + ...\n\nsn=11/2+11/4+11/8+... --> a1=11/2 q=1/2 sn=a1/(1-q)\nsn=(11/2)/(1-1/2) ------> sn=11\n2 pow...
is a window a viscous fluid? The answer to that is no. The old glass is a slow moving liquid bit is an old wives tale. Or in this case an old professors tale.\n\nThe essential reason is that in a fluid all the molecules are disordered and only loosely bound. While in glass the molecues are strongly bound although diso...
im looking for a vandergraph generator anyone interested in selling one e-mail me at djrockie_04@yahoo.com.? ah (question to answer question) \n\nHave you considered making a Van DeGraff generator?\nMaking one is fairly simple if you have the required parts. basically as follows:\n2 stainless steel bowls (large equal ...
how do I enable cookies and Javascript? Once you open IE click on:\nTools>Internet Options...\nClick on Security Tab then Custom Level.\nSelect your options
Went to Harvard obtained a degree in Theology. Observed that they do notrecognise the power of God there why? Many men are well learned of Gods words yet they do not understand them...WHY?\nIn my opinion the power of his words come from doing as they suggest. Man can learn well anything but true knowledge only comes fr...
what is aids/hiv? a sexually transmitted disease (well hiv can become aids) It spreads by any contact of genitals.
What is the Average Leg length of a woman? I was just wondering what the average was. Hey just bringing this old question up for a vote. \n\nIf you have not found the answer you are looking for please feel free to use one of the following links from my personal collection:\n\nhttp://www.findlaw.com\nhttp://www.webmd.co...
Isn't downloading movies illegal? I was going to download Saw 2 and then I started thinking about how downloading movies may be illegal...Is it? yes downloading copyrighted movies is illegal although many people do it anyways.
why do some kids have to go to school to day and others dont? my step-brother went to school to day on MLK day and i didnt. why? It really depend on where you are. a small hick town in the middle of bumbf*** kansas Nebraska and Iowa I know for fact they go to school but in the cities it is most likely that you don't. I...
How do you Really Hurt a Guy? What I want to know is how to really hurt a guy i mean ruin his life hurt haha... Show him the pictures of you licking the dog's b*tthole
What is the best NFL team of all time? Miami - no one else has ever had an undefeated season!
how we can improve electronic skills daily by ourselves? I recommend wikipedia.org.
why dont people like president bush???(just wondering)? its probably because (in democrats case) they just can't stand having a Republican who didn't go to an Ivy League school from TEXAS actually legally obtain the presidency. Well they're also kinda rude.
how to know whether someone loves u or not?what is true love? and how can one know whether they r in true love Last question first: and how can one know whether they r in true love \n\nBeing in love is like an orgasm--when it happens you'll know. If you're not sure it's probably some similar features but not the real ...
Why is it that so many people who post a question or answer cannot put together a simple sentence? Is the education system in America so bad or do people that post here just not care about whether their spelling or grammar is correct? Alot of it has to do with the shorthand used for text messages and IMing. Because of ...
what country is milla jovanavich from? she was in the fifth element and resident evil Date of birth (location)\n17 December 1975\nKiev Soviet Union (now Ukraine) \nMilla was born in 17 December 1975 in Kiev Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
computer freezes up & shut down? what is causeing my computer freezs and shut down and then strarts back up ? help!! I just had this problem apparently its a virus tyr this http://free.grisoft.com/freeweb.php/doc/2
What is a twirp and from where/whom/what did it originate? A person who is viewed as insignificant and contemptible. No known origin--Dictionary.com\n\nAcronym for a High School Sadie Hawkins Dance also someone who farts in their own bathwater. Known origin--UrbanDictionary.com
how do you cure Hiccups? The only thing that seems to work for me is ignoring them. I've tired the scare me thing and the water and the holding-my-breath thing...that never did anything for me.
What is your opinion on homosexuality? I want to take a poll and see what America thinks. I also would like to know how many guys compared to girls think about it. Good Luck and tell all your friends!!! to each's own . No one has the right to judge another person on their sexual orientation within the United States or ...
who can tell me what do u do when u r whith you boyfriend? :}\nIf you are with him It's because he was atracted to you the way you are.\nbe yourself.\n\nIf you are new to dating discuss it with your parents or a christian adult you trust from your church.
Why can't I ever get the girl? I am a romantic. I tend to send flowers cards leters gifts and call at least once a week. I think woman are amaing. But everytime i get close to one or fall for her. She tells me she just wants to be friends. Or she finds a boyfriend. Help me! Should I become an as*hole like most the guys...
Why is there a long history of recurring anti-Semitism? Is it on the rise again? People will always find a new reason to hate others.
What are Psalm Readers what can they do ? It's not Psalm readers it's palm readers. Psalms is a book in the bible. Palm readers look at the lines in your hand to tell your future. Same things as a fortune teller but they look at your hand instead of into a crystal ball.
How did I get Out? I was in a room with 4 walls a floor and a roof. There were no windows and no doors. All that was in the room was a table and a chainsaw. How did I get out?\n\nHINT: I didn't cut through the walls floor or roof.\n\nBut then you have to wonder how I got in the room in the first place. Asked before. Yo...
where is the most economical place to live and work in America? If buying a used mobile home which deal is better; land & home pkg.- land w/o hm.- home w/o land - lot space??? You asked two questions - \n\nBuying a moble home WITH land is always better than a home in a park. \n\nWith a park you get:\n* monthly rent tha...
can immigration papers be faxed to nvc? need papers sent to usa from forein country What is it that you are sending them the best thing is to phone the NVC and ask them my best answer to you would be to photo copy them for your records and overnight them..... Are you sending in more info for forms you already sent to t...
How much money does Bill Gates have? 98 billion
What is the best hide files program for the Palm TX? Looking for something to mask some files and application so that others cannot access them. I recommend a program called PDA Defense to secure your Palm. You can download it at palmgear.com
Is the registered version of REGISTRY MECHANIC worth paying for? Or is the free version good enough? D E F I N I T E L Y !!! I happened across Registry Mechanic 5 in Wal Mart one day. I spent 60 dollars on it and would do it again in a heartbeat. This software is easy to use and extremely effective. G O F O R I T !!!
Where do we go to get energy assistance with paying our heating bill? Call your energy provider as each company is different. They will let you know who to contact in your area.
do u think white girls like black guys? why do we have to see color?can't we just like a guy because he's nice?and I don't agree that it depends on what the girls parents want sometimes that's the opposite
what is the number of sheep in the world? as many as non vegeratarians
are there any dvds or box sets for real monsters? Yes there are lots - but generally real monsters don't carry enough money to buy them!
where can i view french customs code definitions? I found the website for the Embassy of France in US-French Customs section. This page will probably lead you to what you are specifically looking for.
Why is that my serious andintelligent questions don't get answered but...? my non-serious or fun questions get overwhelming respones?\n\n\nhmm... Because for a lot of people (mostly men) it's too much work to think hard over such a quuestion. It might change their way of thinking or so. But those silly questions are ea...