No.   Its more akin to the Pres picking up the phone to speak to someone to relay a necessary message over distance.  Since there were no phones in his dsy the telegraph was the only way to communicate with someone semi-quickly over a distance. ...  moreNo.   Its more akin to the Pres picking up the phone to speak to someone to relay a necessary message over distance.  Since there were no phones in his dsy the telegraph was the only way to communicate with someone semi-quickly over a distance.   Your only other choice was having a courier or some other person carry your message, which literally took days, weeks or even months.  To send a telegrah cost money and required someone experienced in Morse code on both ends to send and interpret it.  And then the telegraph office on the other end had to find the person meant to recieve the message.   Thats if the telegraph lines werent damaged in between and the message got there at all.  During the Civil War soldiers on both sides deliberately cut lines, as did native americans once they realise what the lines meant.  Then there were storms and animals, westher, etc.  The telegraph was not used lightly or frivolously as Trump uses twitter.      less

Katie PerryEx-Hannah Montanna, Madonna wanna be twat but cant pull it off, formerly Destiny Hope Cyrus - Miley CyrusHorse faced Madonna wannabe but doesnt have the personality for it - Lady Gaga

Firewater is slang for moonshine or straight whisky and itll feel like its burning on the way down your gullett.   

My boss now we use her first name and the job prior to that the boss also allowed his first name.   Its usually the small and insecure with something to proove who get on the major power trips and demand to be called Mr. or Mrs.  

The next nearest station is called.   Citues if any size have more than one station.   Small towns with maybe just one station can usually rely on a neighboring town or on a county volunteer fire grouo to step in.  One also assumes the on d...  moreThe next nearest station is called.   Citues if any size have more than one station.   Small towns with maybe just one station can usually rely on a neighboring town or on a county volunteer fire grouo to step in.  One also assumes the on duty furemen will do their best to drive the trucks out if the station if possible so those can be used to fight the fire as well.   Most fires are fought using city hydrants or a tank truck.     

No.    Depends on the gym i suppose.   I am an overweight middle aged woman who did feel uncomfortable at one of two local gyms but then Planet Fitness opened a gym in our town and its awesome!   Its a majority overweight normal people...  moreNo.    Depends on the gym i suppose.   I am an overweight middle aged woman who did feel uncomfortable at one of two local gyms but then Planet Fitness opened a gym in our town and its awesome!   Its a majority overweight normal people, very affordable and bright and cheerful.     That gym is for anyone.  I actually like going there.      

No.    Depends on the gym i suppose.   I am an overweight middle aged woman who did feel uncomfortable at one of two local gyms but then Planet Fitness opened a gym in our town and its awesome!   Its a majority overweight normal people...  moreNo.    Depends on the gym i suppose.   I am an overweight middle aged woman who did feel uncomfortable at one of two local gyms but then Planet Fitness opened a gym in our town and its awesome!   Its a majority overweight normal people, very affordable and bright and cheerful.     That gym is for anyone.  I actually like going there.      

Pi the mathematical symbol equating 1415926535897932384626433832795028841971693993751058209749445923078164062862089986280348253421170679 8214808651328230664709384460955058223172535940812848111745028410270193852110555964462294895493038196 4428810975...  morePi the mathematical symbol equating 1415926535897932384626433832795028841971693993751058209749445923078164062862089986280348253421170679 8214808651328230664709384460955058223172535940812848111745028410270193852110555964462294895493038196 4428810975665933446128475648233786783165271201909145648566923460348610454326648213393607260249141273 724587006606315588174881520920962829254091715364367892590360011330530548820466521384146951941511609...Not pie as in edible National Pi Day.    

Skin is not air tight or water proof.   The skin as an organ constantly absorbs things from the atmosphere and exudes/expresses on a consistent basis.    Its in fact a quite breathable physical covering.    Flexible, yes.   A...  moreSkin is not air tight or water proof.   The skin as an organ constantly absorbs things from the atmosphere and exudes/expresses on a consistent basis.    Its in fact a quite breathable physical covering.    Flexible, yes.   And im glad you said 'fallible' rather than 'infallible' because, as awesome as skin is as an organ, it is quite fallible.  Fairly easily damaged despite its other protective qualities.    Still the flexibility and breathability alone i think make it ideal.  Cant think of any other animal covering i would want.   Most others would be too inflexible or cumbersome for human needs.    less

Sounds like q quote from an athiest bigot.    a paraphrase:  'The common man who doesnt believe the same way i do is ignorantThose who do believe the same way i do are wise...'

There are too many to count.  The worst are kudzu that chokes out local vegetation, zebra mussles that choke out local water ways and the japanese beetles that kill trees.    

Only to a point.  I am a moderate liberal and a Christian with a strong sense if social responsibility.    No one agrees with me most of the time.   Not my family.   Not my Christian friends.  Not my more liberal froends. &nb...  moreOnly to a point.  I am a moderate liberal and a Christian with a strong sense if social responsibility.    No one agrees with me most of the time.   Not my family.   Not my Christian friends.  Not my more liberal froends.  Not co-workers.  No.  One.   If i required people to agree with me in order to be close to me i would never have anyone close to me.    Its difficult enough as it is because other people seem to think people around them have to agree with them.   Im too liberal for the Christians and too Christian for the liberals.   I quit expecting people to understand or agree with me ages ago.    less

Trump is a narcissist.  Their egos tend to be very fragile.   He is also a bully and their egos tend to be delicate as well.    The people able to laugh at themselves and not take themselves too seriously are those who feel comfortable...  moreTrump is a narcissist.  Their egos tend to be very fragile.   He is also a bully and their egos tend to be delicate as well.    The people able to laugh at themselves and not take themselves too seriously are those who feel comfortable in their own skin.      

Yes.   Literally.   I can remember between ages 10-13 particularly my leg and arm joints aching to the point i would constantly ask mom, who was a nurse, what was wrong with me.   Puberty accompanied by a growth spurt made for some pretty m...  moreYes.   Literally.   I can remember between ages 10-13 particularly my leg and arm joints aching to the point i would constantly ask mom, who was a nurse, what was wrong with me.   Puberty accompanied by a growth spurt made for some pretty miserable growing pains.    

He doesnt need a job.   He is still going to get his 400,000$ presidential salary until he dies.   He is also going to make thousands on the speech circuit.   And Michelle will make thousands giving speeches.  Neither needs to work.  

Very adventurous.   There are very few things i wont at least try.   I do refuse to eat any insect.   Dead or alive.   And i cant eat anything with a face still attached, including a fish.   The face has to be absent or at least c...  moreVery adventurous.   There are very few things i wont at least try.   I do refuse to eat any insect.   Dead or alive.   And i cant eat anything with a face still attached, including a fish.   The face has to be absent or at least covered up.   I have eaten pit roasted hog where the meat was served directly off the carcass but it had a hat and sunglasses so i couldnt see the eyes/face.      

Not at all except to the extent the government is forcing it on them.   They are fast food places not health food places.   Even little kids grasp the fact that 'fast food' equals junk food.   Its edible, fast and convenient.   And fat...  moreNot at all except to the extent the government is forcing it on them.   They are fast food places not health food places.   Even little kids grasp the fact that 'fast food' equals junk food.   Its edible, fast and convenient.   And fattening.   So?   If they want to include healthy stuff it should be their choice not by force and they shouldnt be forced to cut suze ir servings or anything else.   The restaurants arent responsible for ibesity, people are.   Restaurants provide a service and people should be allowed to choose if they want supersize fries and a giany milkshake if they want without the government taking those choices away.   The Government health guidelines need to remain guidelines, not forced policy.    Fast food places should not be required to be behind obesity initiatives.  That should be each persons choice.      less

Return to be killed?  Never heard that.  All Jews have to return to Israel?  Never heard that either.   Should the Jews as a nation rightfully reclaim the lands God gave them?  Perhaps.   Do the Jews as a nation - no mat...  moreReturn to be killed?  Never heard that.  All Jews have to return to Israel?  Never heard that either.   Should the Jews as a nation rightfully reclaim the lands God gave them?  Perhaps.   Do the Jews as a nation - no matter where they live - play an important roll in Gods plan as we draw nearer the End?   Absolutely.   Its not to die, though, or no more than any other nationinvolved in the violences of those End times.   Israel was Gods Chosen and they still are part of Gods People along with all Believers, those who in the End will be victorious.  Israel is not destined to die.      less

The nearest are is a Baptist Church across the street and down about a 300 yards and another kitty corner across the field behind my apartment complex about the same distance.     Within ten minutes drive or less from where i live there are abou...  moreThe nearest are is a Baptist Church across the street and down about a 300 yards and another kitty corner across the field behind my apartment complex about the same distance.     Within ten minutes drive or less from where i live there are about thirty Christian churches of various sorts, a Kingdom Hall, a synagogue and a mosque and two of those yellow/gold and red painted place Buddhists do their thing.   Within a half hours drive you can easily double the that number. My church is twenty minutes away approx.  Within easy walking distance of my church there are four other churches i can think of.    My church is non-denom.   Those other four are Southern Baptist, a Lutheran, a Methodist and another non-denom.   Its the Bible belt.     less