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Questions that bother me

Occasionally a question arises that gives us pause. We may ask others or turn to the internet hoping to find an answer, but it isn’t always there. Do we then dismiss it or continue to ponder? Perhaps it’s one of those questions that keeps us awake for a while at bedtime? Well, I am going to give you some innocent questions that shouldn’t be too troublesome.

Why is abbreviated such a long word?

Are prison buses equipped with emergency exits?

Do people in Australia call the rest of the world, “up over?”

 


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