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Do you tip waiters/waitresses?Sat, 28 May 2011 18:47:00 GMT

And would you do so even if the service was awful?I myself always make a point of tipping them.Thank you...

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Why do people feel the need to say I'm sorry when someone dies even when u don't know the person who passedSat, 28 May 2011 12:05:00 GMT

Why do people feel the need to say I'm sorry when someone dies even when u don't know the person who passed???...

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Que pensez-vous des écrits style SMS ?Thu, 26 May 2011 17:11:00 GMT

moi ça me saoûle, je comprends jamais rien... enfin j'arrive à déchiffrer après une lecture attentive... et vous ?...

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At what age is one considered a loser to still live at home?Sat, 28 May 2011 12:13:00 GMT

Not saying I consider anyone a loser, just seeking your opinions....

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Would You Be Insulted If ?Fri, 27 May 2011 17:54:00 GMT

You put up a simple picture of yourself on ur website or whatever, (myspace, facebook..etc) and a friend commented saying stuff like "you sure work magic with photoshop!"when you used no photo-altering programs at all....

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Darf man immer noch ein frohes neues Jahr wünschen?Sun, 29 May 2011 15:39:00 GMT

Schleißlich ist schon wieder mehr als 1/24 des neuen Jahres vorbei!...

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Why are so many people using Yahoo Answers as a way to be nasty to people?Sat, 28 May 2011 12:57:00 GMT

Is it because they feel that it's OK when noboby really 'knows' them?Why don't they like it when someone is nasty back.......

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Produce section at the grocery store? (Touching EVERY piece of fruit)?Sat, 28 May 2011 18:42:00 GMT

Why do people feel compelled to handle every single piece of fruit when making a selection. It makes me never want to eat fruit or vegatables again. First off, if I'm picking out an apple, I look at the bunch (realizing they're all pretty much the same) and look (with my eyes) for a...

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Is it ok for guys to go barefoot in someone else's house?Sat, 28 May 2011 14:34:00 GMT

I like to wear sandals in the summer and most of my neighbors and friends have a shoes-off policy in their homes. Is it ok to be barefoot in their house?...

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Should shoes be removed at the door?Sun, 29 May 2011 23:52:00 GMT

I have a few friends and family members who want me to remove my shoes before I enter their homes. I have foot problems and suffer without my special shoes. Also, it's difficult for me to stand on one foot, bend over, grunt & groan to get my shoes off and on by the front door. So far...

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Murder vs. Assassination?Thu, 26 May 2011 21:43:00 GMT

When is a person considered assassinated and not jsut murdered/killed?...

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What are peoples reasons for the amount they tip?Tue, 31 May 2011 15:07:00 GMT

I am a server and am apalled when people tip less than 18 percent? I always even before I worded in a restaraunt tipped 18-20 percent. As a server if you may take long to get a drink, or the food it can be from computer, kitchen problems or other things you encounter like being double sat. And I...

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We have had our next door neighbour throw stink bombs at our front door, is the neighbour breaking the law?Sun, 29 May 2011 23:19:00 GMT

Our neighbours have thrown 3 stink bombs out of there bedroom window onto our front door step! it smells bad, we have found the glass capsules, are they breaking the law?we have a young son who could easily pick the glass up without thinking....

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Would this be considered someone hating on you?Sun, 29 May 2011 21:24:00 GMT

well i do my own thing. i'm pretty introverted/quiet, but attentive and talkative when i need to... i have my own style in clothes, i make accesories, i also like bright colors, have a curly afro, and i am proud of who i am... in ways you can say i'm paving the way for more people to...

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What should I do in this mess of a situation?Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:57:00 GMT

I know a guy, we went out on three dates and I told him I wanted to be friends b/c he was coming off as arrogant. After this, he ignored me for months and never talked to me but talked about me to his friends right in front of my face.. he then apologized about his behavior via email and we...

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What the hell is going on This party invitation is all wacked up! CAN SOMEONE HELP ME!?!?!?Wed, 01 Jun 2011 21:08:00 GMT

Alright, well I got a party invitation yesterday, and it says the party is today. For the time, it says it starts at 3:00pm and and ends at 12:00 am. I mean, isn't that kinda long for a bowling party? I'm 17, and it's not like we're 12 anymore.. but isn't 9 hours a...

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What are some of the worst questions you've seen on Yahoo answers?Wed, 01 Jun 2011 06:06:00 GMT

I've just been here for a few days and I've seen enough.....from troll questions to common sense to just plain stupidity..... I'm just curious to what are some of the worst ones you've seen? Enlighten me =)...

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Help edit letter pls?Mon, 30 May 2011 23:35:00 GMT

Dear Sirs/Madam: This is to inform you that on Monday, November 3, 2008. We need to shot down the water due to some maintenance problem. There will be no access to the restroom between the hours of 8am to 2pm. If you have any question regarding this matter, please feel free to contact us....

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Looking for bridal shower wording for a couple how already has what they need? They have pots..what they need?Mon, 30 May 2011 18:58:00 GMT

I am looking for wording for a bridal shower invitation for a couple who already lives together and is not registering. I heard of one that goes they have the pots and pans.....lets give them gift certificates to resturants, nights out....Can someone please help me? Thank you...

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Have you ever lived in flats with communal washing lines?Sun, 29 May 2011 15:02:00 GMT

If so, did you wipe bogies on your neighbours washing?We knew how to have fun when I was a lad....

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Do you think this was rude or not?Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:18:00 GMT

Yesterday I was eating food at the cafetaria on campus and I had gotten up to get something to drink. Then all of a sudden some guy I met for a month moved my tray and food before I came to the table. Then when I came to eat he was in front of them and told me not to speak because I spit while I...

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How to start a facebook relationship without seeming weird?Thu, 02 Jun 2011 01:30:00 GMT

I have a quick question to ask... I want to know how to go about asking a girl out on a date... the thing is I knew her from long ago, but have not talked to her in years and at the moment the only way I have of contacting her is on Facebook.... I met her bro on the bus home tonight and got...

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If someone says "but I don't have your number", does that mean they want my number?Wed, 01 Jun 2011 01:21:00 GMT

If someone says "but I don't have your number", does that mean they want my number?...

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Should I make my party guests pay?Wed, 01 Jun 2011 09:51:00 GMT

we are going the mall and picking out 1 outfit each. should i pay for them?...

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When people say "Thank you sir!" (Snarky?)?Wed, 01 Jun 2011 19:57:00 GMT

I have noticed a trend of people saying "thank you sir" to subordinates. I hear people say it to waiters all the time at restaurants. Bosses to employees, etc... It seems a bit snarky to me, but then again I'm a sucker myself. The other more obvious one to me is "thanks...

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Je peux écrire un petit message de bonne année au directeur de la bibliothèque ?Wed, 01 Jun 2011 21:07:00 GMT

bonjour ! il y a pas longtemps , le directeur du centre culturel était tellement simple et gentil que je ne pensais pas que c'était lui le directeur ! il m'a montré les lieux de l'exposition ... il a pris tout son temps a me montrer et a m'expliquer cette exposition !...

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Turrests Etiquette perffessional & social settings?Mon, 30 May 2011 19:41:00 GMT

Turrests Etiquette perffessional and social settings?...

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Is it supposed to rain in New Jersey tonight?!?!?Sun, 29 May 2011 22:53:00 GMT

I spray-painted my shoes black about 100 yards from my house and it is drying. It's dark out and I can't see....

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Is personel loss required for a gift to be meaningful?Sun, 29 May 2011 22:18:00 GMT

For instance compare these situations of giving a gift (assume the gift has only material value) 1. A millionare giving a $200 gift vs a middle or lower class person 2. Giving someone a $200 gift that would only be valuable to the person you are giving it to vs finding that gift discarded in...

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This is for everybody who ever answer people. Here in the answer room. Bye?Sun, 29 May 2011 16:53:00 GMT

See when u answer question to others, dont write stupid stuff. Because, people will report u often, when people dont love ur answer, which is writing bad words. So please dont make people mad, or hurt. Be nice. I reported lot of people about that. So be carefully. I want an answer with in...

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