The question for compatibility. Asking if someone likes olives is seeing whether or not you are compatible with them. If the answers are opposite, then they are compatible.
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Kranny, having drawn the wild card and selected the easy WWI home front analysis essay, suffered from 40 questions syndrome for the next two weeks.
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From the Latin, petitio principii: to assert the truth of an unproven premise in the conclusion of an argument. Sometimes the unproven issue follows in the form of an indirect question.
John: "Legalization should not happen, because no one in their right minds would allow that to be legal!"
If John were to say this, his argument would beg the question, namely whether legalization is justified.
If John were to say this, his argument would beg the question, namely whether legalization is justified.
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Girlfriend asks: do I look fat in this? (trick question)
If you tell her she does, she'll throw a fit and tell you how insensitive you are. If you tell her she doesn't she'll call you a liar and go off on a tangent about how "all men are the same" or some nonsense like that
If you tell her she does, she'll throw a fit and tell you how insensitive you are. If you tell her she doesn't she'll call you a liar and go off on a tangent about how "all men are the same" or some nonsense like that
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Girl: Thanks... do I know you?
Boy: Wanna play 20 questions? You'll get to know me then ;)
Girl: Thanks... do I know you?
Boy: Wanna play 20 questions? You'll get to know me then ;)
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Get the 20 questions mug.when txt ing somebody, and not getting a response, resort to resending the identical text message. if the recepient questions about the duplicate message, the sender blames the resend on an error
dave: yo man you sent me multiple texts of the same thing.
tim: REALLY?!? my bad, must have been a error resend.
dave: i dunno man, sounds like a questionable resend
tim: nah man, my phone does that shit all the time.
tim: REALLY?!? my bad, must have been a error resend.
dave: i dunno man, sounds like a questionable resend
tim: nah man, my phone does that shit all the time.
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Using an Auxiliary Question instead of asking a girl "Do you have a boyfriend?" you ask "Does your boyfriend likes football?" that would force her to say whether she has a boyfriend or not.
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