Common sense things you SHOULD know, but don't!

[CJK]

Is there a common sense thing that you think you should know, but don't? Is there something you're too embarrassed about to ask for help? Well, fear not! This is the thread for you to post your questions and not have to face ridicule! Feel free to post your own question and also answer someone else's question if you know the answer. I'll start!

I have no idea what to do if you're stung by a bee. Do I do nothing? Do I have to get the stinger out? I've lived in fear of getting stung because I haven't a clue what I need to do if it happens!

 

[monkeyboy]

Why must people smell bad milk to know its bad?

 

[DisneyAddict_M]

Put your fingernail under the stinger to lift it up and then pull it out.

 

[WendyD]

how do you thread a bobbin? (I would really be grateful for this one right now!)

 

[monkeyboy]

how do you thread a bobbin? (I would really be grateful for this one right now!)

Who is Bobbin?

 

[SherryNC]

What does cheeky mean?

As in, "You're a cheeky little thing, ain't ya?"

 

[Cruisin]

What does it mean when they put the word "sic" in something printed??

 

[monkeyboy]

Why do they call him monkeyboy when he is neither a monkey or a boy?

 

[stinkerbelle]

What does cheeky mean?

As in, "You're a cheeky little thing, ain't ya?"

cheeky as 'sassy' or 'fresh'

 

[Miss Inga Depointe]

Why do they call him monkeyboy when he is neither a monkey or a boy?

Why do people talk about themselves in the third person?

 

[DisneyAddict_M]

What does it mean when they put the word "sic" in something printed??

It means that what you typed was transcribed literally and intentionally, errors and all.

 

[monkeyboy]

What does cheeky mean?

As in, "You're a cheeky little thing, ain't ya?"

Main Entry: cheeky
Pronunciation: 'chE-kE
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): cheek·i·er; -est
: having or showing cheek :

 

[SherryNC]

Why do people talk about themselves in the third person?

 

[monkeyboy]

Why do we sing ''Take me out to the ballgame'' when we are already there?

 

[monkeyboy]

How come only your fingers and toes get wrinkly in the shower and nothing else does?

 

[stinkerbelle]

Main Entry: cheeky
Pronunciation: 'chE-kE
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): cheek·i·er; -est
: having or showing cheek :

cheek ( P ) Pronunciation Key (chk)
n.
1. The fleshy part of either side of the face below the eye and between the nose and ear.
2. Something resembling the cheek in shape or position.
3. Either of the buttocks.
4. Impertinent boldness: had the cheek to insult his hosts.

 

[SherryNC]

How come only your fingers and toes get wrinkly in the shower and nothing else does?

Because you are not a man.

 

[Cruisin]

It means that what you typed was transcribed literally and intentionally, errors and all.

Thank you very much for the answer to my question