If Y/A had been around 100 years ago what sort of questions would we be asking?!
Question: OK this is only a hypothetical question but would they be
"How much is a bag of coal these days?"
"My mistress isn`t receptive,shall I have her flogged?"
"I own a large cotton mill,shall I sack a few of my workers today?"
"I think trench warfare is the way to go what do you think?"
"My wife wants to vote,shall I divorce her?"
"How do my servants clean my lion skin rug?"
"Who loves ivory?"
"Have you ever shot someone just for fun?"
What would be your question from 100 years ago?
Answers: OK this is only a hypothetical question but would they be
"How much is a bag of coal these days?"
"My mistress isn`t receptive,shall I have her flogged?"
"I own a large cotton mill,shall I sack a few of my workers today?"
"I think trench warfare is the way to go what do you think?"
"My wife wants to vote,shall I divorce her?"
"How do my servants clean my lion skin rug?"
"Who loves ivory?"
"Have you ever shot someone just for fun?"
What would be your question from 100 years ago?
How many leeches do i need to cure a headache?
My wife is in labor, what kind of stick should I have her bite down on?
Automobiles...just another fad?
I caught my servant taking a 10 minute lunch break. How long should I flog her?
Flogging tools: Oak, willow, or leather?
What kind of car should I buy ? Petrol, Steamer, or the environmental choice, Horse.
Was the Kaiser offended when he caught President Teddy shooting a cardboard cutout of him in the White House shooting Range?
Henry Ford is a famous Industrialist, Racist, Anti-Semite, Cheapskate, ...........Could he be our next president?
A boy in my class is always checking out my ankle, leaving frogs in my desk, and dipping my ponytail in his inkwell. Is it too soon to get married? I'm almost 12 and I'm not engaged yet.
My husband and I are trying to determine the gender of our unborn child but the science is conflicting, When I put an egg on my belly it rolls to the boy side, but there has been a cardinal outside the bedroom window THREE DAYS in a row. Should I burn a candle under a glass and consult the smoke as a tiebreaker?
Should women be given the vote? or should the huband be allowed to vote twice?
I was looking at the newest Victrolas and thinking "How small will these things get?"
The Wright Brothers claim to have flown in an "Aeroplane"? Who makes this stuff up? Who believes this crap?
Probably true.
"Would you care to play billiards today, sir?"
Can I borrow your horse and cart to go to the next village.
You see duplicate questions on here ever day. I doubt it would change. 14 year old girls will never stop asking, "How can I tell if he likes me?" or dumb questions like that. Damn I wish there was a yahoo answers for kiddies.
How would one suggest removing gentian violet stains from the bustle of my petticoat?
Absolutely, people would still be bored...even if Y/A was around for a million years.
I ask many of those now!
Where does one send the servants to purchase of a decent sized pheasant for the Christmas feast?
hummmmm
where is the best place to buy a corset?
:)
my car stops in mid air- how can i fix it?
the dog keeps talking in his sleep, how to stop him?
the aliens at number 30 are too loud- how can i tell them to make less noise without them eating me?
how so i churn a smoother sweeter butter my cow already is eating clover?
Do you think these new aeroplanes will be popular ?
hey, i dont think computers go that far back, it wouldnt be over the internet for sure
"Does anyone else agree that this newfangled automobile craze won't last? "
Why do i have 40 people under this dress im wearing?
Someone has given me a horse...would it be ill-mannerede to look it in the mouthe?
...or 'Am I Pregnant'?
whats the best way to cook pig's head? no thast would be 300 years ago hmm...
How the bloody **** do you work this "mouse"?!?!? And where is its tail?? Oh, I give up... Mary Jane! I'll be out working in the corn fields if you need me! Call me when suppers ready!!!
"Is Opium really 'Bad' for you?"
What is gasoline used for?
LOL! Thats hillarious.....
"I think i like women but i would be shot for even thinking it, what do i do?"
"I am dying because i used white lead based paint to make my face look beautiful, a prayer?"
"My wife ran off with the milkman, what is the best wepon of choice to murder him with?"
"Why do we have the interent but nothing better than a crappy rag to stop our periods from running down our legs with?"
Plus many more.... I wish I knew.. funny to think about though! Great question!
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Hahaha i barely recognised you in your christmas disguise! xOh yeah my question...Where do i get me a fine wench or two? x
Probably something like "Do you think leg shaving is just a fad?" Now its full body shaving.
who has to clean their own outhouse?
How on earth does one change the wheel on a 1901 mark 2 cart without upsetting the horse?
Is Banking needed?.....Is it necessary to kill the Natives?............How do we preserve everything?.........Is Tesla right?...........Would an E.T. land here?...........What do you think about Fords new invention?...........Do J.P. Morgan's need more?...............How far will this dollar bill take us?....can we eat it or take it with us when we leave?
E=MC2 ? please, it'll never catch on!!
"How many slaves is one entitled to have legally?"
"Is my house haunted?" - oh wait, they still ask questions like that. Oops...
"Is one entitled to posess ones servants?"
"My butler will leave if I don't pay him a sixpence an hour more. Should I have him locked up in a mental ward?"
"Freud says I'm bisexual and sexually attracted to both my parents...?"
"My cook's daughter is with child. She says it is mine...?"
"My husband is coming back from our holiday house. My lover can't leave and my butler refuses to stall my husband...?"
"My cook left the household this morning. How do you make a sandwich?"
people 100 years ago must be very bored... they don't even have technologies that we use today. they don't even know what are laptops.
i'll ask this:
how much does a mug of cow milk cost?
i think the answer will be:
we don't have mugs and the cow milk is free of charge... ;)
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