Why do I sometimes have a sore throat right when I wake up but then it goes away on its own after a while?I woke up, thinking that I should drink some tea to help me throat. But now, I haven't even had tea yet and my sore throat is gone.
Glasses wearers: How old were you when you started wearing glasses?I got my first pair of glasses when I was 5, but I didn't start wearing them on a regular basis until I was 6. Now I have to wear them all day long.
I Have Something to SayPeople are allowed to say they don't want to answer certain questions that you ask them on here. Some stuff is just too personal to give out online, and I think more people need to respect this. Also, some people get asked the same questions over and... See More »
Why do scientific papers have to be so expensive?I usually see them at around $30 each. Thankfully they were free when I was a student using my school's Wifi. But now I'm back at home. I'm just glad I can get free Biotechniques newsletters to still see a few free papers. I understand that the... See More »
Is it just me or did this guy misinterpret me? I didn't think I was being rude.newtrier77: Hello! I would like to get to know you! Me: Sure. What would you like to know about me? Keep in mind that I mind not feel like answering all your questions though. n: Hi. How are you? My name is *****. Nice to meet you (I was busy and... See More »
I Can't Sleep When I Have Too Much On My MindIt's pretty often that I have trouble falling asleep. For some reason, I get distracted by the feeling of my heartbeat throughout my body, and it just keeps me up. I don't know why my mind focuses so much on that feeling. I have to go to bed 10 hours... See More »
I Think Valentine's Day Is Overrated Just a friendly reminder that Valentine's Day is a big fat lie. (1)
I Hear VoicesIt's pretty rare, but sometimes I just hear a group of voices talking over one another. A few nights ago, a few of those voices spoke in unison. I told my friend about this, and he said I should probably see a professional about that. Today, when my... See More »
I Love Gerard WayI've been watching a lot of his old and recent interviews and clips from his concerts, and this man has officially become my idol. He cares so much about his fans, making sure that we're staying okay. I love everything about him. I've even looked at... See More »
What's the longest you've grown out your hair to?I think when my hair was its longest, it was down to my waist, and I might just grow it out to that length again.
Is it just me or is coloring with yellow kinda frustrating?I try not to use yellow unless I specifically see it in my vision of a drawing. It seems like it takes longer to shade with yellow, especially if I need to add much darker colors around it later. By the way, I just draw as a hobby, nothing... See More »
What's your typing speed?I've been taking some typing tests during my free time, and my personal best is 57 WPM. I want to improve it though.
I Love Reading BooksI've been picking out free Kindle books lately, and I learned that the free book I'm currently reading is free because is was self-published. In fact, that author's other two books are also free. It's about high school students, so I thought I could... See More »
Does anyone here watch the Puppy Bowl instead of the Super Bowl?I remember watching it one year, and it's pretty great. Especially the Kitty Halftime show! 😸
Is it possible to make yourself have specific hallucinations (without drugs)?I'm coming up with ideas on how to improve my life, and one of them is imagining seeing one of my characters right in front of my very eyes. I understand that some people might find this a bit strange.
Why do coloring books show up when you search "Mental illness" in the Amazon Kindle section?I don't quite see the connection. Is it because coloring decreases stress, and a lot of people with mental illnesses are stressed?
How long can I make a phone last if I only have 1.14 GB of storage on it?I don't plan to download many more apps (definitely not any big gaming apps), I don't think I'll have to download any pdf's, and as soon as I see my photo gallery building up, I'll transfer the photos to my Google drive instead. EDIT: I just realized... See More »
Did middle class people have smartphones in 2008?I was using a cheap flip phone in 2008, but I don't really remember how common smart phones were at that time. I need to know for some accuracy in a story I'm writing. Is it realistic that a teenager from a middle class family in 2008 has a... See More »
Does anyone else browse through free Kindle books?And does anyone have any suggestions on good free Kindle books? I know there are always the public domain books, but I feel like I'll get bored if I read only public domain books. I just read "The Memory of Water" by JT lawrence. I enjoyed it, and... See More »
What's the best thing you've bought at a thrift store?I went yesterday and found a really nice coat that looked like it was hardly used. I think it was like $10 too.
What cool things have you bought on Etsy?I haven't bought anything on it, but I've seen some cool stuff there, like cat ears and Twenty One Pilots shirts.
How do people run on muddy hiking trails?I went out for my usual power walk since I can't run, and the trails were muddier than expected, and I managed to fall, even though I saw a few joggers go past the same place where I slipped. Now my right upper arm hurts when I touch it or stretch... See More »
What is the last band/singer you found yourself getting into?I've really gotten into Incubus and Twenty One Pilots this month.