Category Archives: Questions

The dumb questions that pop up in my day to day life that just make me scratch my head a bit.

Random question about smells

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Why does my bathroom periodically smell like dead fish lately? It’s really gross. What could my neighbors possibly be doing in their bathrooms that would make my bathroom smell? Maybe I don’t want to know the answer to that question.

Questions from my trip

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As I was traveling this weekend, I was struck by several ponderables. Why on escalators and moving sidewalks can they not get the timing right so your feet and the handrail go at the same time? The handrail always goes … Keep reading

Today’s question

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Actually, this is a question I’ve been thinking about for a couple of days. Why do we use the verb “to take” when we are talking about cleaning ourselves with a bath or a shower? It’s even the same verb … Keep reading

Today’s questions

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Why do kids eat headphone cords? If your kid wears glasses, even if it’s just to read, why would they ever arrive at school without them?

Dumb Question of the Day

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Every so often something just strikes me as making no sense whatsoever. My recent car purchase has reminded me of one of my dumb questions. Why do people think white cars don’t show dirt the way other cars do? The … Keep reading

Showers

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What is it about showers that helps me think clearer? Last week I had some rather big issues I was trying to sort out, and I couldn’t figure out what to do. Then while I was in the shower it … Keep reading

Books of the future

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It seems like quite a few books I’ve read recently that are set in the future have assumed some world-wide catastrophe, usually man-made, but not always, that completely destroyed life as we know it and forced the survivors to recreate … Keep reading