Description : Does it seem like we have more homework questions than usual lately?
Last Answer : answer:From the Fluther Guidelines: Homework Questions Feel free to ask for help on your subject, but simply posting your homework question verbatim and expecting an answer is rude! We're not here to do your ... you. Source Personally, I either ignore them or give a hint, if I can think of one.
Description : Why does it seem that many people who cannot get into the spirit of questions about God and answer on the belief He exist?
Last Answer : answer:Those answers are on point. That’s the point. If the question is based on a faulty premise, it is impossible to answer it directly, in the context in which it is asked. So the premise is what needs to be addressed.
Description : Do you ever get amused by how some questions seem to connect together?
Last Answer : You see the things you have an interest in. When I feel especially single, all I see is couple crap stuff.
Description : Have you found, that the older you get, the more your conversations seem to be about health issues?
Last Answer : Yeah, I've noticed and I'm only 19. :( Maybe it's just because I have some health problems and both parents are docs so what's wrong with one's body is the preferred topic of conversation. I literally ... have a rash all over my body! hahaha I don't think it's typical for a college student though.
Description : Do you ever ask questions just so you, yourself, can answer them?
Last Answer : Unashamedly: yes.
Description : Is it just me, or are there more and more 'non-questions' appearing?
Last Answer : They are more noticeable at night when the mods take a break.
Description : I've noticed questions, even those with a lot of responses just suddenly disappearing. What's up with that?
Last Answer : If a question does not meet the ask-public Guidelines and members flag it a moderator will possibly pull the question so that the asker can edit it to meet the guidelines I did not see the question you refer to so I am not certain if this happened to it or if it is just hiding.
Description : Are my Questions confusing, thought-provoking or just downright nonsense (See details)
Last Answer : I usually find it helpful to have the question in the “question” part and then add details in the “details” part. If the two don’t match then I stop reading.
Description : Am I just blind? Where do I see what questions I'm following?
Last Answer : http://www.ask-public.com/activity/
Description : What, in your opinion, are important (or interesting) issues that seem to be avoided/ignored on Fluther?
Last Answer : I don’t think that’s an accurate assessment. We have covered so much ground since I’ve been here (2009) I don’t think there is virtually any topic we haven’t discussed.
Description : If your question (asked late at night) was then pushed to editing for something like four hours (because one does have to sleep), is it okay to repost it so that it is not now buried in older questions?
Last Answer : Ask Auggie.
Description : So, who is fielding the ”what do you want to ask an atheist" questions?
Last Answer : The atheist counterpart was posted first. It can be found here: http://www.fluther.com/167726/what-would-you-like-to-ask-an-atheist/
Description : Why are the 'legendary' questions on fluther, so legendary?
Last Answer : answer:It is hard to predict what is going to tickle your fancy until it does. I was enraptured by both the cake (a weird but straightforward predicament) and the frizzer (written by someone whose ... , I find that good jokes need an end. They should not blither on until the universe shrinks.
Description : Why are there so many questions about controversial music all of a sudden?
Last Answer : I think the pricesses have a school assignment about controversial music.
Description : Wow, I hear you can only ask THREE questions every so hours. Well, how many questions have I asked in the limit, and how many more do I have before I run out/how long until my count resets?
Last Answer : Who said you can ask only 3 Qs? I have never heard of that.
Description : When people on a social site, such as this one, complain about "time wasting questions", does that mean they have too much time on their hands?
Last Answer : There are probably other issues floating about. Let's say that someone is only a member of Fluther in order to ask, read and respond to questions regarding serious current events. There are features in ... they desire. Or maybe they feel like the site should cater to a very specific type of Q&A.
Description : Why do people ask questions when they are already convinced their answer is the correct one?
Last Answer : I don’t know. Maybe they want the debate.
Description : Do people ask questions they really want answered?
Last Answer : I ask for real answers, as for anyone else, who knows what evil lurks in the minds of other men? only the shadow knows, bwa hahahahahahaha!
Description : Why do people ask questions even though they already know the answer to it?
Last Answer : I think you know the answer to this.
Description : Why do people ask questions that say "How do you" (do this) when they really mean "How can I do it"?.
Last Answer : Because they want to know how YOU do it so that they can adapt it to something they can do. Or just figure out if it is something they can do at all—like, if they even have a chance at doing it.
Description : What would you think of someone who never questions anything?
Last Answer : That would be what you call a “sheeple”. Take your world view from what you see and hear from talking heads on TV.
Description : Do you think my next (thus my second) question, from a series of eight, will be as interesting as this one? Or, what the fuzz is this "Ask eight questions before July 15th and possibly win a T-shirt" thing all about??
Last Answer : Probably not. But maybe. I don’t know. Me too. Eight is the number of octopus tentacles. Because at midnight, on July 15th, the world is going to explode. Huh? Who? Where?
Description : What do you think of the idea that asking questions is a way of asserting power?
Last Answer : Can you provide a simple example?
Description : Do you think Facebook Questions new application is going to "kill" all other Q&A web sites?
Last Answer : answer:I want to say no. Since I am not crazy about Facebook. A million people giving random opinion on subject matter. We have issues trying to get it right with the motley crew we have here.
Description : Do think you should give lurve for questions you can't answer?
Last Answer : NO and NO
Description : I organize a business group online and am trying to think of provocative questions to ask to jumpstart discussion. Any ideas?
Last Answer : Welcome Bob! I’ve just handed you a million dollars. What will you do with it?
Description : Can you think of questions that call for creative answers?
Last Answer : I used to work for chacha.com I gave factual answers and would be a smartass with smartass questions.
Description : What do you think of "Thought-provoking Questions"?
Last Answer : Honestly, I don’t think they qualify as thought provoking. Most of those have pretty simple answers. I think I found them more amusing as a kid. Now I’m more interested in philosophy, sociology, psychology, etc. These just don’t make the cut.
Description : Are there any questions you asked that you think didn't get enough attention?
Last Answer : answer:I was proud of this one. Our two questions might be somehow related because I’m not really sure what the hell you are talking about.
Description : Can you give me some examples of therapeutic or inspiring questions?
Last Answer : What person has inspired you this week and what have they inspired you to do?
Description : Why don't they remove some of these older questions?
Last Answer : I know I’m not the sharpest tool in the shed, but still….
Description : No Questions For Me?
Last Answer : Have you tried adding more topics? I can see that you only have 3 topics. The “Question for You” section tend to display questions with the topics you add.
Description : Is there an android app that will prompt me to answer questions at certain times?
Last Answer : Just set a timer with a reminder attached? I’m not fammiliar with android though.
Description : Can you guys help me be able to ask questions?
Last Answer : answer:I tend to power my way through my inherent shyness with a disregard for tact or self-preservation. Sometimes it's because I figure that I will look like an idiot either way and have nothing ... something from them though, you are not actually stupid, and thus have no reason to feel stupid.
Description : Why are there no questions for me in the "questions for you" area when I have several interests and fields of expertise listed?
Last Answer : Broader categories work better If you want more questions. That and people have to ask and tag questions that are relevant to you for them to be for you.
Description : How often have you asked other people's questions simply because they haven't been responded to?
Last Answer : I have occasionally asked someone else’s unanswered question on another (or even the same) forum to try to get an answer, when I think I might be able to get an answer that way, but not very often.
Description : Why do reporters ask questions they know they shouldn't ask officials?
Last Answer : Reporters should always ask. In a nation where a free press is (at least used to be) encouraged, it is incumbent upon the interviewed person to keep their own counsel when it’s appropriate.
Description : Who wants to play the "Why do they call them skinny jeans? and other impossibly ignorant questions" game?
Last Answer : Why do Gods look so much like people? And why do they have the same emotion and mindset of normal people?
Description : Is it okay to ask potential employers if they have any questions for you? (Please see details)
Last Answer : Overconfident? Not at all.. It’s a great idea.
Description : Why don't they ask questions on Facebook?
Last Answer : Isn’t that what Q+A sites are for?
Description : Questions for editing, why edit if they will never post anyhow?
Last Answer : I have had that happen to me. Good question.
Description : Shouldn't seniors answer life's questions since they lived the longest?
Last Answer : Age does not equal knowledge. Related, yes, but it’s just as silly to assume an old person is wise than to assume a young person is not wise.
Description : Which users catch your eye when they ask or answer any questions?
Last Answer : gailcalled, kevbo, delirium, nikipedia, johnpowell… hmm, too many to list, I’d feel bad about leaving someone out.
Description : What are some good questions to ask a friendly acquaintance (to keep up email correspondence)?
Last Answer : What did you major in college? What's the weather like where you live? Do you visit home much? Who else do you stay in touch with from HS? What's your best/worst memory from HS? Where was ... trouble once you get comfy emailing her. If she seems lonely you could always get her to join Fluther ;)
Description : Can you combine different questions and come up with a new one?
Last Answer : answer:I’ll start… Have you ever come across a really bad stalker during a recession-?
Description : Should we post follow-up answers to questions we asked in the past?
Last Answer : Yeah, I wonder if that kid ever showed up, the one apparently lost in the frizzer!!
Description : What funny jokes can you come up with in the form of one or more questions?
Last Answer : Not sure…maybe one liners as questions.
Description : Do people here actually answer the questions asked?
Last Answer : Some jellies answer as many questions as they can to get lurve. Some are lonely or bored at night. It helps to put a disclaimer with your question that only helpful answers only please. I get unhelpful answers when ... I have a funny quip I PM the OP and tell them the joke that I just have to share.
Description : Are people threatened by questions that challenge their logic, morality, or political correctness, etc.?
Last Answer : How is choosing an easy death over horrendous deaths challenging my logic? The logical answer is to choose the easiest less terrifying death. Not a threatening question in my opinion.
Description : Don't you hate it when people feel a need to answer rhetorical questions?
Last Answer : Nope. I kind of hate it when people ask rhetorical questions. What’s the point of opening your mouth if you didn’t want a response anyway? But I think we all do it, but I’m more on the side of not asking them than hating that they were answered.