Every local radio station has a morning show with two or more people making witty banter and taking calls from listeners. Why do they assume everyone prefers humor to music in the morning?
Socks are often packaged by sock size. Why are sock sizes and shoe sizes different? If you've ever bought socks for your children you know how frustrating this can be!
Why are clothing sizes and underwear sizes different?
All diet product advertisements have this disclaimer in tiny writing at the bottom of the screen "Results Not Typical". What would the advertisements look like if they showed typical results?
If my local supermarket is open 24 hours a day, why don't they stock the shelves at 3:00 am when the store is empty instead of at 5:00 pm when it's jammed with shoppers?
Why are the horizontal surfaces in kitchens called counter tops?
If a word begins with the letters "re" it usually means to repeat an action, such as reconfigure (to configure again, or change the shape) and refurbish (to furbish again, or renovate). If that is the case, can you frigerate something before you refrigerate it?
Why do people always say "I hate to tell other people what to do..." just before telling you what to do?
If I'm in a hurry to get someplace, there is always a ton of slow moving traffic. If I don't have a schedule to keep, there don't seem to be very many cars on the road and I get to my destination twice as fast as planned. Why is that?
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One of my favorite 'things to ponder' is when I see a picture of someone else who is the same age as me, yet I think they look WAY older. I always think "do I look that old too"? haha!
Maybe if the speed limit has ended it means there no longer is a limit?!
~ Amy