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Unread 06-28-2010, 05:15 PM
Status: "Not much time for CD these days but I'll post when I can" (set 25 days ago)
 
Location: Loudoun County, VA
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ptui! Happy Seed Spitting Day!



Today's Question(s):


What was the last "really stupid" question someone asked you ?

A tourist asked me where the National mall in Washington DC was, and she couldn't believe it when I xplained she was walking on it. She thought it was a shopping mall and she'd see all the senators and white house staff shopping there.






Extra Credit Question:


I am/was the first person in my family to _________ ?

own a computer. LOL, back in 1982 that was a big deal!!!!!



Curious Minds Question:

For those that mow their own lawn

Do you:
Mow first then edge & weed-whack ? Mow first, then edge.
or
Edge & weed-whack then mow ?
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Unread 06-28-2010, 05:18 PM
 
Location: Maryland
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Today's Question(s):

What was the last "really stupid" question someone asked you ? I can't think of when the last time was.


Bonus Question:
Haven't asked this on in awhile, so it is time

What was the last thing that made you say

Wow, I did not know this ? Still drawing a blank today.


Extra Credit Question:


I am/was the first person in my family to visit England, Scotland, Ireland, France, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Belgium, Austria, Italy, Egypt, Bahrain, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Aruba, Curacao, Puerto Rico, Iceland, Monaco and Vatican City.


Curious Minds Question:

For those that mow their own lawn - I don't. The apartment complex has a professional outfit do it.

Do you:
Mow first then edge & weed-whack ?
or
Edge & weed-whack then mow ?


Just for Fun:


Watermelon: Seedless or seeds ? Doesn't matter. Watermelon is good either way.
Wine: Red or white ? White. You stand less chance of getting a hangover from it.
Beer: Bottled or canned ? Doesn't matter. I'm not fussy.
.........Import or domestic ? I just like trying brews I haven't had before.
Chocolate: Milk or Dark ? Milk.
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Unread 06-28-2010, 05:35 PM
 
Location: Western Colorado
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Good morning everyone
Happy Monday

A special thank you to Big Mike & Garlic Guy who joined MWBW as our guest hosts !!!
Thank you to all 3 for the great job you do

So after a weekend off it is time to get back to"work" and ask :

Today's Question(s):


What was the last "really stupid" question someone asked you ? Um, there has been several recently, will try to get back on this one!


Bonus Question:
Haven't asked this on in awhile, so it is time

What was the last thing that made you say

Wow, I did not know this ?


Extra Credit Question:


I am/was the first person in my family to try playing the banjo(still can't but I make some good noise!)_________ ?


Curious Minds Question:

For those that mow their own lawn

Do you:
Mow first then edge & weed-whack ? this one here
or
Edge & weed-whack then mow ?


Just for Fun:


Watermelon: Seedless or seeds ?seedless-I love watermelon
Wine: Red or white ? red
Beer: Bottled or canned ?bottled
.........Import or domestic ?Both!, ok-import
Chocolate: Milk or Dark ?love dark chocolate!


Today in History:
1762 - 1st reported counterfeiting attempt, Boston
1820 - Tomato is proven non-poisonous
1859 - 1st dog show held, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
1894 - U.S. President Grover Cleveland signed an act of Congress, making Labor Day a federal holiday in the U.S. The first Monday of September is when Labor Day is celebrated as a salute to working men and women across the country.
1914 - World War I began
1917 - Raggedy Ann doll invented
1919 - With the signing of "The Treaty of Versailles", World War I ended - exactly five years after it began.
1935 - Franklin D. Roosevelt orders a federal gold vault to be built at Fort Knox Kentucky
1976 - 1st woman was admitted to Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs Colo


Word of the Day:

yen \YEN\ , noun;
1. A desire or craving.
2. An aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin.
verb:
1. To have a craving; yearn.

Today is:
National Tapioca Day yummo!
Paul Bunyan Day
Watermelon Seed Spitting Day I'm guilty!
Fish Are Friends Day
Please ! Take My Children to Work Day
Have a great Monday!
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Unread 06-28-2010, 06:27 PM
 
Location: Western Cary, NC
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Today's Question(s):

What was the last "really stupid" question someone asked you ?
I like to think there are no stupid questions, but in truth I think I when a question is repeated more than two or three time it has crossed the line as stupid.


Bonus Question:
Haven't asked this on in awhile, so it is time

What was the last thing that made you say

Wow, I did not know this ?
I was reading a book of facts and discovered all polar bears are left handed or should I say left pawed.


Extra Credit Question:


I am/was the first person in my family to
go to the Antarctica.


Curious Minds Question:

For those that mow their own lawn

Do you:
Mow first then edge & weed-whack ?
I mow first, and than edge and use a blower to clean the walks.
or
Edge & weed-whack then mow ?


Just for Fun:


Watermelon: Seedless or seeds ?
Six or one half a dozen of the other. They are both good.
Wine: Red or white ?
Red when I drink wine.
Beer: Bottled or canned ? Bottle when I have on, but that has been years.
.........Import or domestic ?
The last was domestic.
Chocolate: Milk or Dark ?
Wife likes dark, I like both. I also limit both.


Today in History:
1762 - 1st reported counterfeiting attempt, Boston
1820 - Tomato is proven non-poisonous
1859 - 1st dog show held, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
1894 - U.S. President Grover Cleveland signed an act of Congress, making Labor Day a federal holiday in the U.S. The first Monday of September is when Labor Day is celebrated as a salute to working men and women across the country.
1914 - World War I began
1917 - Raggedy Ann doll invented
1919 - With the signing of "The Treaty of Versailles", World War I ended - exactly five years after it began.
1935 - Franklin D. Roosevelt orders a federal gold vault to be built at Fort Knox Kentucky
1976 - 1st woman was admitted to Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs Colo


Word of the Day:

yen \YEN\ , noun;
1. A desire or craving.
2. An aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin.
verb:
1. To have a craving; yearn.

Today is:
National Tapioca Day
I think I have a yen for some right now.
Paul Bunyan Day:
I guess that make it not a tree day.
Watermelon Seed Spitting Day:
Fish Are Friends Day:
I ate one for supper, so that one was a friend for sure.
Please ! Take My Children to Work Day: They would come home demented.
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Unread 06-28-2010, 07:20 PM
 
Location: at work!
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Today's Question(s):

What was the last "really stupid" question someone asked you ?
Are you off work? While I'm standing in my living room. No sis, they let me weld truck beds in my home now!


Bonus Question:
Haven't asked this on in awhile, so it is time

What was the last thing that made you say

Wow, I did not know this ? That I have multiple neices and nephews that I never knew existed!


Extra Credit Question:

I am/was the first person in my family to have a pet camain or venomous snake. Dad didn't let me keep my snake!!!


Curious Minds Question:

For those that mow their own lawn

Do you:
Mow first then edge & weed-whack ?
or
Edge & weed-whack then mow ?


Just for Fun:

Watermelon: Seedless or seeds ? Either
Wine: Red or white ? Neither!!
Beer: Bottled or canned ? Cold!!
.........Import or domestic ? Who's buying!
Chocolate: Milk or Dark ? Both, it's chocolate!!


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Unread 06-28-2010, 07:28 PM
 
Location: Iowa
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Hello. Thanks to the Substitute Inquisitors!

Today's Question(s):

What was the last "really stupid" question someone asked you ?
Actually -- I am drawing a blank on this one for once!

Extra Credit Question:

I am/was the first person in my family to __get a tattoo_______ ? Ok, my "half" brother beat me but I beat my DH, Mom, Step-dad, and son.

Curious Minds Question:

For those that mow their own lawn

Do you:
Mow first then edge & weed-whack ?
or
Edge & weed-whack then mow ?
DH does it this way so that when he mows it mulches the other stuff.

Just for Fun:


Watermelon: Seedless or seeds ? either
Wine: Red or white ? none
Beer: Bottled or canned ? none
.........Import or domestic ?
Chocolate: Milk or Dark ?
either

Ok, I will admit that I didn't know that World War I began and ended on the same day 5 yrs apart.

Have a good day!
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