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Happy Monday December 15, everybody-and welcome to QOTD.
Today’s Question:
If you have hair atop your head, do you part it ?
If so, symmetrically (down the middle)
or asymmetrically (off-center, to one side) ?
Bonus:
Have you seen a beaver lodge or dam (in person) ?
Extra Credit:
Have you ever attempted a magic trick ?
Do you know any card-or coin-tricks ? (I mean “sleight-of-hand”, not “cheating”)
If so, have you done that in front of anyone/for an audience ?
Just for Fun:
If you drink tea, how long (after pouring the hot water) do you let it brew/steep ?
If using a teabag, do you remove it before drinking, or do you leave it in the cup ?
Today in History:
1933: In the United States, Prohibition (the 18th Amendment) is repealed by the 21st Amendment to Constitution
1933: Birth of American comic actor Tim Conway
1956: Birth of English musician William Orbit
1966: Birth of American actor Molly Price
1970: Venera 7, a Soviet spacecraft, lands on Venus, making it the first successful landing on another planet
1976: Western Samoa becomes member of United Nations
1994: Palau joins the United Nations
Today Is:
Remembrance Day of Journalists Killed in the Line of Duty (Russia)
Bill of Rights Day (USA)
Cat Herders Day
National Lemon Cupcake Day
Today’s Picture:
Thought for the Day:
“Books are good company, in sad times and happy times, for books are people-
people who have managed to stay alive by hiding between the covers of a book.”
-E. B. White
Happy Monday December 15, everybody-and welcome to QOTD. Yay!!!
Today’s Question:
If you have hair atop your head, do you part it ? Yes, I still have hair atop my head, but I usually don't part it.
If so, symmetrically (down the middle) Whatever the wind blows
or asymmetrically (off-center, to one side) ? Sometimes too...
Bonus:
Have you seen a beaver lodge or dam (in person) ? yes.
Extra Credit:
Have you ever attempted a magic trick ? Probably when I was younger.
Do you know any card-or coin-tricks ? (I mean “sleight-of-hand”, not “cheating”) Not really. All the "magic" tricks have explanation.
If so, have you done that in front of anyone/for an audience ? Probably not.
Just for Fun:
If you drink tea, how long (after pouring the hot water) do you let it brew/steep ? Long! I like my tea black. I mean coffee black. Most of the time the tea is too cold and I have to gently reheat it in a microwave.
If using a teabag, do you remove it before drinking, or do you leave it in the cup ? Generally, I use loose leaves, but when I use tea bags, I remove them before drinking my tea.
Today in History:
1933: In the United States, Prohibition (the 18th Amendment) is repealed by the 21st Amendment to Constitution
1933: Birth of American comic actor Tim Conway
1956: Birth of English musician William Orbit
1966: Birth of American actor Molly Price
1970: Venera 7, a Soviet spacecraft, lands on Venus, making it the first successful landing on another planet
1976: Western Samoa becomes member of United Nations
1994: Palau joins the United Nations
Today’s Word:
sedulous /ˈsejələs/ (adj.): Thorough, careful, diligent, exacting, attentive to detail. <<< That's me
Today Is:
Remembrance Day of Journalists Killed in the Line of Duty (Russia)
Bill of Rights Day (USA)
Cat Herders Day
National Lemon Cupcake Day
Today’s Picture:
LOVE it!!! Thank you, cloven!!
Thought for the Day:
“Books are good company, in sad times and happy times, for books are people-
people who have managed to stay alive by hiding between the covers of a book.”
-E. B. White
Have a vibrant day, C-D peeps. As vibrant I manage
Have great Monday, folks!
Thank you for questions, cloven!
Today’s Question:
If you have hair atop your head, do you part it ?
If so, symmetrically (down the middle) I part down the middle
or asymmetrically (off-center, to one side) ? My daughter, on the other hand, has annoying hair that has to be parted at the side because she has a double crown - never know what to do with her hair
Bonus:
Have you seen a beaver lodge or dam (in person) ?I don't think so
Extra Credit:
Have you ever attempted a magic trick ? Just card tricks
Do you know any card-or coin-tricks ? (I mean “sleight-of-hand”, not “cheating”)
If so, have you done that in front of anyone/for an audience ? I've done a few in front of people
Just for Fun:
If you drink tea, how long (after pouring the hot water) do you let it brew/steep ? If its a tea bag a minute or two usually, if its looseleaf tea I wait 3 or 4 minutes before pouring a cup (but then the second cup from the pot is brewed for much longer
If using a teabag, do you remove it before drinking, or do you leave it in the cup ? Remove it! Urgh who could drink a cup of tea with the bag still in there?!
Today’s Question:
If you have hair atop your head, do you part it ? I part WITH it on an increasing basis.
If so, symmetrically (down the middle)
or asymmetrically (off-center, to one side) ? My natural part is on my left.
Bonus:
Have you seen a beaver lodge or dam (in person) ? No.
Extra Credit:
Have you ever attempted a magic trick ? I've tried to make money NOT disappear.
Do you know any card-or coin-tricks ? (I mean “sleight-of-hand”, not “cheating”) Nope.
If so, have you done that in front of anyone/for an audience ? n/a
Just for Fun:
If you drink tea, how long (after pouring the hot water) do you let it brew/steep ? A few minutes.
If using a teabag, do you remove it before drinking, or do you leave it in the cup ? I've done both.
Have a good 'un.
If you have hair atop your head, do you part it ?
If so, symmetrically (down the middle)
or asymmetrically (off-center, to one side) ? Yep.
Bonus:
Have you seen a beaver lodge or dam (in person) ? I think I have but I can't remember where.
Extra Credit:
Have you ever attempted a magic trick ? Once or twice.
Do you know any card-or coin-tricks ? (I mean “sleight-of-hand”, not “cheating”) Yes, but nothing really fancy.
If so, have you done that in front of anyone/for an audience ? Yep.
Just for Fun:
If you drink tea, how long (after pouring the hot water) do you let it brew/steep ? A few minutes.
If using a teabag, do you remove it before drinking, or do you leave it in the cup ? Oh remove!
Remove it! Urgh who could drink a cup of tea with the bag still in there?!
Yep, but people do. I even saw people drinking tea with the spoon in their cup! They better pay attention, not to take out their eye with it. Or stir the tea making loud noise by touching the sides of the cup with the spoon while stirring.
Today’s Question:
If you have hair atop your head, do you part it ? Yup
If so, symmetrically (down the middle)
or asymmetrically (off-center, to one side) ? Slightly to the left
Bonus:
Have you seen a beaver lodge or dam (in person) ? Not as far as I know.
Extra Credit:
Have you ever attempted a magic trick ? Yup, when I was a kid
Do you know any card-or coin-tricks ? (I mean “sleight-of-hand”, not “cheating”) I used to - don't think I remember now.
If so, have you done that in front of anyone/for an audience ? Only in front of a few kids when they were very young and impressionable!
Just for Fun:
If you drink tea, how long (after pouring the hot water) do you let it brew/steep ? Two or three minutes.
If using a teabag, do you remove it before drinking, or do you leave it in the cup ? Always remove it! I can't imagine leaving it in the cup!
Today’s Question:
If you have hair atop your head, do you part it ? Yes
If so, symmetrically (down the middle)
or asymmetrically (off-center, to one side) ? Asymmetrically because it looks better on a round face like mine.
Bonus:
Have you seen a beaver lodge or dam (in person) ? No, I don't think I ever have.
Extra Credit:
Have you ever attempted a magic trick ? Not really. I tend to be klutzy.
Do you know any card-or coin-tricks ? (I mean “sleight-of-hand”, not “cheating”)
If so, have you done that in front of anyone/for an audience ? No, I would be much too nervous to perform any skill that requires manual dexterity in front of people because I would screw it up for sure.
Just for Fun:
If you drink tea, how long (after pouring the hot water) do you let it brew/steep ? I let it steep for 3-4 minutes at most because I don't like strong tea.
If using a teabag, do you remove it before drinking, or do you leave it in the cup ? Always remove it.
[quote=cloven; Happy Monday December 15, everybody-and welcome to QOTD.
Today’s Question:
If you have hair atop your head, do you part it ? Yes
If so, symmetrically (down the middle) This way
or asymmetrically (off-center, to one side) ?
Bonus:
Have you seen a beaver lodge or dam (in person) ? Not in person.
Extra Credit:
Have you ever attempted a magic trick ? No.
Do you know any card-or coin-tricks ? (I mean “sleight-of-hand”, not “cheating”) No.
If so, have you done that in front of anyone/for an audience ?
Just for Fun:
If you drink tea, how long (after pouring the hot water) do you let it brew/steep ? About 3 minutes or so.
If using a teabag, do you remove it before drinking, or do you leave it in the cup ? Most times I remove the tea bag.
Today in History:
1933: In the United States, Prohibition (the 18th Amendment) is repealed by the 21st Amendment to Constitution
1933: Birth of American comic actor Tim Conway
1956: Birth of English musician William Orbit
1966: Birth of American actor Molly Price
1970: Venera 7, a Soviet spacecraft, lands on Venus, making it the first successful landing on another planet
1976: Western Samoa becomes member of United Nations
1994: Palau joins the United Nations
Today Is:
Remembrance Day of Journalists Killed in the Line of Duty (Russia)
Bill of Rights Day (USA)
Cat Herders Day
National Lemon Cupcake Day
Today’s Picture:
Thought for the Day:
“Books are good company, in sad times and happy times, for books are people-
people who have managed to stay alive by hiding between the covers of a book.”
-E. B. White
Today’s Question:
If you have hair atop your head, do you part it ? yes If so, symmetrically (down the middle)
or asymmetrically (off-center, to one side) ? off-center
Bonus:
Have you seen a beaver lodge or dam (in person) ? Yes
Extra Credit:
Have you ever attempted a magic trick ? Yes, when I was a kid. Do you know any card-or coin-tricks ? Yes If so, have you done that in front of anyone/for an audience No
Just for Fun:
If you drink tea, how long (after pouring the hot water) do you let it brew/steep ?
Until my tongue won't burn
If using a teabag, do you remove it before drinking, or do you leave it in the cup ?
Leave it in the mug. There's no saucer with a mug.
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