dbabcook

@dbabcook (388)

United States • Age 56

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Do you Agree / DIsagree with abortions?

happynin @happynin (87) • United States 25 Nov 09

life matters, life is important.. actually life is a gift from god? what do you think about abortions? do you agree with it or not? explain..

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dbabcook For me personally I don't know if I could go through with an abortion or not regardless of the situation or cause of the pregnancy. I think the only time that I would even give it a 2nd thought would be if there was a great chance that the baby wouldn't make...

25 Nov 09

Text or Call?

Doofenshmirtz @Doofenshmirtz (17) • United States 8 Oct 09

Do you usually text people or call people? I have to say I usually text people, but I've talked to a lot of people and they give me the same "Oh, it's more convenient to call people", but I have to disagree. What do you think? Any...

call

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dbabcook For me, I would have to say that texting is actually more convenient because when I have something to say or ask and am in the middle of something else, I don't have the extra time to stop and talk and a lot of the people I text would definately keep me on the...

9 Oct 09

healthy food... or money?

macdingolinger @macdingolinger (10386) • United States 8 Oct 09

In these tough economic times many of us are being as frugal as possible. I am learning to hold on to every cent I can and not buy any thing that is not totally necessary. I go to the nursing home each day to work with my son. I...

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dbabcook I myself am dealing with and learning to save every cent that I have as times are very tough no matter what anyone says. For example, coupons, coupons & more coupons. I have just bought the smallest bottle of laundry soap I could and used a coupon for it....I...

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i'm a bathroom singer !!! are you ?

raiyandhaka @raiyandhaka (634) • India 8 Oct 09

i love music and i'm passionate about it.but i'm just a bath room singer. i like singing as like as lalalalala........after close the door of my personal bath room hahaha.there is no audience without me,but some time my dog also...

bathroom singer

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dbabcook I personally am not a bathroom singer, a bathroom reader is a different story. Now my daughter on the other hand has a definate bathroom singing voice. I remember one day my former neighbor called to ask me if my daughter was in the bathroom and I said yes,...

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Do you take supplement like vitamins? How about your children?

Iriene88 @Iriene88 (5343) • Malaysia 9 Oct 09

My husband is quite health conscious. He will always take vitamins. He encouraged my son to take multi-vitamins daily. I am not so into it. I will take it once in awhile like fish oil capsules , evening primrose oil and vitamin...

vitamins and food supplements

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dbabcook I try to always remember to take my multivitamin and make sure that my daughter takes her daily vitamin, as I feel that they do have some benefits to our health, especially when it gets into the cold & flu season. I personally think that it is a good thing for...

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Do you let your lover into the bathroom when your using it?

dloveli @dloveli (4366) • United States 8 Oct 09

This is one of my biggest pet peeves! I hate when I am in the bathroom and my honey knocks at the door insisting I let him in. Its my personal time. He gets mad and says"I dont care" Well I do! My friends tell me that its no big...

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dbabcook I used to feel the same way as you do but for me anymore I am pretty much like your friends, I have a child, he has a child, we have been together for a while now and tend to both stop in to chit chat with the other while using the facility. I guess it is a...

9 Oct 09

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What was the highest number of replies you got so far?

eve301345 @eve301345 (658) • Philippines 21 Sep 09

Hello my fellow Myloters, Since I return couple of days ago with mylot and been posting new discussion so far I am happy to announce that I got 40 response on one of my post. Before I got something like over 50 responses...

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dbabcook I believe when I viewed my posted discussions a few days ago that I did indeed have one discussion that had received 19 responses if I remember correctly. I would have to say that is the most I have personally received and have not received anymore on that...

22 Sep 09

Do you talk to dearly dead beloved photos when you are alone?

neelianoscet @neelianoscet (9615) • Philippines 22 Sep 09

Their may be a lot of resentment and regret when a loved ones suddenly die without even a premonition when you never ever have given a chance to have a last talk with your dearly departed when she/he still alive. Then, before...

grieving

talking to dead photos

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dbabcook I tend to spend a great deal of time talking to my grandparents who have long passed away. Sometimes I talk to their picture and other times I just sit or lay there and talk to them. They were the most loving & understanding 2 people that I had ever had the...

22 Sep 09

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Caffeine or Nicotene - which is harder to give up?

maezee @maezee (41997) • United States 21 Sep 09

I'm looking to quit drinking caffeine AND quit smoking cigs, and I'm wondering which you think would be best to do first. Somehow I've found myself extremely addicted to both, especially within the last 6 months. I can tell that...

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dbabcook I myself am also addicted to both and it is a tough call as they are both such a part of my daily life anymore, but I think if I were going to quit both of them I would probably quit smoking first as I know how edgie I get when I try to stop smoking so I want...

22 Sep 09

How much sleep do you get a night?

ChaoticBeauty @ChaoticBeauty (263) • United States 22 Sep 09

Back when I was in high school, I would get anywhere around 7-8 hours of sleep a night. When I joined the navy, that went down to 4-6, depending on if I had watch that night or not. Now that I'm out, I get somewhere around 5-6...

hours

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sleep

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dbabcook I used to seem to require 8+ hours of sleep per night in my younger days but over the last several years it seems that the number of sleep hours I get changes quite regularly and is definately not a full 8 hours anymore. More times than none it is generally...

22 Sep 09

Do you throw things away or break things when you are angry?

daliaj @daliaj (5674) • India 21 Sep 09

My hostel mate has the habit of breaking things when she is angry. Once I had an argument with her and she throw my specs away to the wall. It broke and I was very upset about it. But, she got a new specs for me the same day...

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dbabcook I personally do not break things when I am angry, I tend to do some major rearranging which in some peoples minds is even worse as they tend to not be able to find things when I am through. I guess they should be thankful that I don't throw things away huh?

22 Sep 09

Do you like singing? Where do you sing?

dbutheking @dbutheking (2347) • India 21 Sep 09

Hi friends, Do you like singing? At what occasions do you sing? Where do you sing and when do you sing? At what mood do you sing? I know there are more bathroom singers there. Are you a bathroom singer? What...

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dbabcook I love to sing but unfortunately I couldn't carry a tune if I had it in a basket, so with that being said the only places that I sing are places in which I am alone or it is just myself and my daughter, places like my house or my car are the best places for me...

21 Sep 09

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Internet money ...

beautifulll @beautifulll (85) • South Africa 21 Sep 09

I was so happy when I learnt 2-3 months ago that I could make money from the internet.I immediatly signed up,and got internet connection and just thought Id make a little pocket money for myself.Its been 2-3 months,and I have...

internet

money

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dbabcook I understand what you are saying but the one thing to remember is that there is no get rich quick site here on the internet and in order to make any money, if that is your goal, you have to just keep plugging away. There are some sites that really do pay and I...

21 Sep 09

Do people stop trying to look good when...

saundyl @saundyl (9783) • Canada 20 Sep 09

My exboyfriend and i recently broke up. In the end it was more of a mutual agreement that we are just too far apart and its just not working out. We are still friends. I honestly consider him one of my best friends and well still...

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dbabcook People in relationships do tend to stop "trying to impress" for a lack of better terms. We tend to fall into a comfortable zone. But when the relationship starts to unravel we do begin to get a bit depressed and stressed and tend to let ourselves go even a bit...

20 Sep 09

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Would you spend the night alone in a haunted house for $50,000?

ItalianAngel73 @ItalianAngel73 (175) • United States 20 Sep 09

Lets suppose there is a "hauted house" in your town. There have been valid documentations of hauntings in this house and it's even been featured on television stations such as Discovery or The Travel Channel. Here are the guide...

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dbabcook For me it would be a great thrill. I am an avid Stephen King fan which we all know how he is and nothing he does or says anymore frightens me. I would be to interested in snooping around the house to be afraid of anything. I may get a little uneasy at times do...

20 Sep 09

How U Can Get Money From MyLot

lordcaocao2025 @lordcaocao2025 (4098) • Indonesia 20 Sep 09

I Join MyLot because people said i can get money from here, just for being active in discusion. What i want to ask is, how the system work. Did i get money from posting, making new discusion, or posting rate? What kind of...

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dbabcook Mylot will definately not be something that will make you rich but the more you post, the more discussions you start and the more responses you make to your own discussions will eventually start to show a difference in your earnings. The other thing you want...

20 Sep 09

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Do you get nervous speaking in front of big crowds?

Sheri @tuckersheri (1321) • United States 19 Sep 09

I get very nervous speaking in front of big crowds. Sometimes I choke or I studer. I don't mean to it is just a natural reaction. I wish I could be more confindent and not do those things. I care too much about what people think...

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dbabcook I have never been good at speaking in front of a crowd of people. I remember back in school I would have to give a book report to the class and my stomach would start churning and I always felt that I could throw up. Then when I worked for a company many years...

20 Sep 09

can we earn without posting a single discussion in mylot

k sridharprasad @yugasini (12836) • Anantapur, India 19 Sep 09

hi mylot friends, we are all here to earn something on mylot,daily iam posting 4 to 5 discussions and all responses for my discussions recieved by me,just like that,can i earn the same points/earnings if i only giving responses...

discussion

earnings

mylot

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dbabcook Posting, commenting and responding to the responses to your discussions will all add up eventually. It is all a matter of time. Also you want to make sure that your comments and responses are atleast 3-4 sentences at a minimum and try to make them as good as...

19 Sep 09

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Have you even eaten some kind of Chinese food? How do like it?

hiddenwing @hiddenwing (3719) • China 19 Sep 09

If there is one thing that China is famous for the world over,it is it's cuisine! Have you ever eaten in a Chinese restaurant? Do you know how to cook any Chinese food? What kind of Chinese food do you know? How do you like...

chinese food

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dbabcook I have eaten and loke a nice array of chinese food, unfortunately I cannot use chopsticks. Apparently I am not coordinated enough to figure them out. I can cook a few chinese meals. My preferences are meals with fried rice and without seafood. A little picky...

19 Sep 09

Cinema or At Home

suzwood @suzwood (33) 14 Sep 09

Which do people prefer, going for a night out at the cinema to see a film or hiring a DVD and stying in the house to watch? Personally I prefer to stay at home and settle in front of the TV with a bottle of wine and a bowl of...

at home

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dbabcook I prefer to stay at home and throw a DVD into the player, get comfortable and watch a good movie. I enjoy it even more so now that at tax time my new investment was a 50" plasma tv for our family to enjoy so it is actually like being at the movies and I like...

14 Sep 09