How is it that talk of politics and religion is prohibited here, yet sports talk is not?
Why is it that when the weather is least agreeable with yard work, plants are in their most active growth? When it's nice outside, things go dormant?
If you're having a bad day, and someone asks you how you're doing ... are you obligated to lie? I've had people get clearly annoyed with me when I was truthful. Why ask then?
Why do they put sodium chloride (table salt) in shampoo?
Speaking of salt ... do aficionados of sea salt not realize it is sodium chloride with only negligible trace elements, and that it lacks iodide (a necessary nutrient)? The taste is identical, although it's tactually different, that hardly makes any difference in most uses. And, incidently, the rock salt used to produce most table salt originated from seas, long ago.
I don't own a salt shaker.
Random thoughts.