Description : Do you ever look back on friends or acquaintances you had in childhood, and, as an adult now, can recognize signs of abuse in some of those friends?
Last Answer : When I was about 8 or 9 (4th grade), I had a friend Patty who lived with her brother and father. I think the mother died, if I remember correctly. The brother was maybe a year or two older. The ... if I were to guess, he was physically abusive. It seemed like a tough, sad life for the two kids.
Description : Did you have a childhood toy that ended up defining you as an adult?
Last Answer : answer:Random dolls and toys, small objects around the house like toothpicks They were necessary tools for my movie studio . It was the early inspiration for my interest in story-telling. A pencil, ... notebook. It was the inspiration for my wish to tell stories in the form of pictures and words.
Description : Which smells remind you of your childhood?
Last Answer : Beef stew.
Description : Funny anecdotes from your childhood?
Last Answer : answer:On a visit to my grandmother's, she gave us each one cookie before dinner. We went out back to eat them and a chicken flew up and packed my cookie out of my hand and began eating it. I started ... , didn't believe me when I said a chicken took my cookie. I had to take them and show them.
Description : Can you help me find this childhood book please?
Last Answer : answer:I don't suppose it's at all possible his name was Puppycat? It kind of sounds familiar, and my mom used to read me this story that started off: Puppycat wasn't a puppy, and ... or something, and left. The family searched for him and the little girl cried, then Puppycat finally returned.
Description : What is your favourite childhood memory has been asked several times: what is your most confusing childhood memory?
Last Answer : answer:“Why do I like Princess Leia so much? She’s pretty and those brown eyes…” (I was 8). Adult Jude: Wimpers.
Description : What are your childhood memories of the kid who died or got killed?
Last Answer : answer:There was a kid in the wider neighborhood, a little boy named Frankie. His last name sounded like Ma-LINN, and I never could figure out how it was spelled. He was in the other first grade ... was a frightening revelation for me. I think I was too scared even to tell my parents about it.
Description : Does having children cause you to recall childhood memories that would have otherwise remained forgotten?
Last Answer : For me yes. I’m always saying to my kids, “I just remembered…” they love hearing the stories from mom’s teenage years!
Description : Would you care to share stories from your childhood or from when you were a teen when you were misbehaving or doing something dumb, but didn't get caught?
Last Answer : Having the middle name of “DAMMIT!”,I had some adventures. ;) No,I didn’t play the piano with a hammer…that was my sister .lol
Description : Financial institutions must register details of security interests created by them with CERSAI within howmany days of its creation? A. 30 B. 60 C. 15 D. 90 E. None of these
Last Answer : A. 30 Explanation: Financial institutions must register details of security interests created by them with CERSAI within 30 days of its creation.
Description : At what age would you leave your kid with grandparents for a few days?
Last Answer : It all depends on your child and their relationship with the grandparents. I saw my grandchild every day from the day she was born. So when her folks wanted to leave her with me overnight it was just fine (in fact, better than fine) as far as she was concerned. Do it when the child is ready.
Description : What is the real job of a parent these days?
Last Answer : In my case it’s like being Eddie Murphy, the guardian of The Golden Child (ren)
Description : What is the well dressed zombie wearing these days?
Last Answer : Plain white t-shirts are nice for zombie costumes. They are cheap, you can put holes in them and stain them easily with fake blood and/or dirt, and can be worn over a long sleeved shirt in case it's ... pair or a cheap pair picked up at a thrift shop, which can also be torn and stained. Easy peezy.
Description : What are Lucille Ball's children up to these days?
Last Answer : answer:Good morning. When I saw your question, I wondered too. Here is what I found: http://luciearnaz.com/biography.html http://www.lucy-desi.com/fan-central/desi-arnaz-jr/
Description : What type and color of flowers should I buy for a mother for whom I've missed all of her birthdays, and mother's days?
Last Answer : answer:That is wonderful! A big bouquet of sunflowers. Cheery. :)
Description : How much does it cost yearly to raise a teen-ager these days?
Last Answer : I would say it cost the same as it ever costed before, or will cost.
Description : Is it just me or are kids becoming bigger brats these days?
Last Answer : Yes it is a product of little or no disipline.
Description : Do you think parents use too much sunscreen on their kids these days?
Last Answer : I think people these days don’t put enough sunscreen! I’m just kidding, but I do agree that parents these days do put a lot of sunscreen on their kids. You should still put on sunscreen, but not like OD sunscreen.
Description : Whats up with the kids these days....?
Last Answer : I’m still in high school and I’m outside all of the time playing sports, but I know what you mean. Its gotten to the point that I’m almost “uncool” for being outside and staying fit instead of playing videogames all day with everyone else.
Description : What do little boys and girls want to grow up to be these days?
Last Answer : answer:big boys and girls? My four year old changes from day to day….cowboy, superhero, astronaut…fireman.
Description : When you say "When I was a kid...", what is the oldest you could be, and still be talking about when you were a kid.
Last Answer : Any age below the legal age of drinking, so below 18.
Description : Do parents still pull out kids' loose teeth?
Last Answer : I’d have to ask my son in Paris; don’t know.
Description : Why does Great Britian still allow child brides? What will it take to get this to stop (See Links in Details)
Last Answer : Espiritus_Corvus put this up for me because I can’t post questions. Thanks EC! The sources in this link are pretty old. Can anyone bring us up to date on this subject?
Description : Do you still have faith in the American justice system?
Last Answer : I haven't had faith in the justice system for a long time. My first real world encounter with a police officer involved having a gun pointed at me while I was threatened about what would happen if ... ticket in court. But at least the boys in blue revealed their true colors right from the start.
Description : Why is it still legal to sell candy cigarettes in the US?
Last Answer : answer:While they aren't banned, I believe that brick and mortar grocery and convenience stores either can't or won't sell them. I have only seen them for sale at candy stores that specialize in nostalgia ... into one end, a cloud of powdered sugar came out the other end. It looked like real smoke!
Description : Parents: If you cancel a pre-arranged babysitting gig, do you still pay your babysitter?
Last Answer : No. It’s never occurred to me to do that.
Description : Do adults still say , "children should be seen and not heard?"?
Last Answer : Not any that I associate with.
Description : Are Nursery rhymes still being told to children?
Last Answer : Parents read Nursery Rhyme books to their children still.
Description : If the T-Rex from Jurassic Park was attacking, how would I keep my wild 3-yr.-old still?
Last Answer : Tell them you are playing a game and they will get a huge gift when they do well. Or keep feeding them sweets, this usually keeps them quiet.
Description : Do you still believe in Santa? (read details please)
Last Answer : I think you did fine. Lurve.
Description : What is an example of something a child still living at home needs to ask permission to do?
Last Answer : Bring another person into the house, regardless of age.
Description : Is it time for me to let go of the bitterness, or does he still warrant my bad opinion?
Last Answer : Yes- it is time to let it go. At this point you are only harming yourself. Bitterness can cause health issues and destroy YOUR quality of life while not effecting him in the least. Let it go and ... has made you a better person today and remember that you are in total control of your destiny now.
Description : If a daughter was exposed to her mother being beaten by her father from before she can remember, is she still affected?
Last Answer : sometimes it can effect people in unusual ways, such as losing trust in others, look at Erriksons stages of psychsocial developement and read the section on trust vs mistrust
Description : What is the least expensive (but still good quality) kids camera available?
Last Answer : answer:That is a lot of gray in your question. My sister bought her six year old twins a set of these. They do the job pretty well. She bought them refurbished and paid about 60$ for each one. The quality is good enough and the kids know how to work them.
Description : What happened that made you realize your childhood days are over?
Last Answer : When I started working and was held accountable for anything I did for the company.
Description : Do you still retain some of your childhood habits?
Last Answer : No. I’ve stopped sucking my thumb.
Description : For those no longer practising the religion of their childhood, do you still have some residual habits from that religion?
Last Answer : No. I dump them all as soon as I found that they’re all fake and irrational.
Description : Are you still called by your childhood or baby nickname?
Last Answer : Only by my mother. She’ll never change. Everyone else calls me by the name I have gone by for 65+ years.
Description : What is a vivid childhood dream you still remember?
Last Answer : Running from these large furry monsters and jumping into a pool. (I can’t swim)
Description : Are there any toys from your childhood that you wish you still had?
Last Answer : Only for nostalgia, I loved my play hotel, but it’s not that I think about actually playing with it, it would be just to possess it still.
Description : Which childhood fears are still with you and which ones are gone?
Last Answer : Fear of heights is still there. My fear of public speaking or being on stage is gone.
Description : What kind of reading do you still do today that began in childhood?
Last Answer : Science Fiction and murder mysteries. I read lots of novels, but I maintain a passion for those two.
Description : What books from your childhood have you reread and still loved?
Last Answer : Wrinkle in time Watership Down Lord of the Rings Lensmen Series Just to name a few
Description : Do you still have your childhood gun?
Last Answer : answer:No, and your question makes me wonder now where it went after I moved out of the house. We lived in the burbs, so there was no real place for me to shoot (and I couldn't drive myself until I ... basement of the house. I shot targets placed on a 2 12 plank at about 20 yards or so. Fun times.
Description : Did you have a dream in childhood that you still remember?
Last Answer : Yes, many. One I particularly recall many decades later was about my dad shortly after he passed away. We were riding in an invisible vehicle (kind of a go-cart), very close to the street. I was ... and were thrown into the grass. He disappeared, and I suddenly realized he was dead and I was alone.
Description : Are your childhood passions still alive?
Last Answer : answer:I loved writing, art and music. I write as part of my job. Still love art and over the years have continued to undertake artistic projects as a hobby. And I definitely still love ... passions. However, when the opportunity arose, I found I naturally gravitated back to the things I loved.
Description : What cartoons from your childhood do you still find entertaining?
Last Answer : Cat Scratch, Rugrats, Power Puff Girls, Fairly Odd Parents, Jimmy Neutron, Dexter, and The Kids Next Door (:
Description : Oldies but goodies do you still talk to any of your childhood friends?
Last Answer : I’ve known my best friend for 16 years. I was 5 when we met and we still hang out a lot. I’ve known my best female friend for 10 years. We do everything together now after a 5 year hiatus of contact.
Description : Do you ever wish you still had the toys from your childhood?
Last Answer : Still have my GI Joe’s. Battle buddies to the end.
Description : Does anyone still have any of their childhood toys?
Last Answer : Yes, I do. But they only get played with when I’m hunting under the bed for my lost sock. Toy dinosaurs, polly pockets, and barbie dolls are among my favourite old toys.