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Well, he asked me if I could find some technological way to unfold a five-centuries-old mystery related to a lost masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci, the "Battle of Anghiari," which is supposed to be located in the Hall of the 500 in Palazzo Vecchio, in Florence.

It asked customers to purchase chocolate with the promise of good deeds towards loved ones.

Penn State asked me, a communications teacher, to teach a communications class for engineering students.

But what I can't quite capture for you was the pity and disbelief with which the interviewer asked her question.

It wasn't like I was asking for the code to a nuclear bunker, or anything like that, but the amount of resistance I got from this Freedom of Information request, you would have thought I'd asked something like this.

And when I have conversations with people, I remember having a conversation, for example, in Iraq, with a community that asked me whether the riot we were seeing in front of us, this was a huge mob ransacking a provincial council building, was a sign of the new democracy.

So we need to acknowledge that despite the dubious statistics, despite the fact that 84 percent of people in Britain feel politics is broken, despite the fact that when I was in Iraq, we did an opinion poll in 2003 and asked people what political systems they preferred, and the answer came back that seven percent wanted the United States, five percent wanted France, three percent wanted Britain, and nearly 40 percent wanted Dubai, which is, after all, not a democratic state at all but a relatively prosperous minor monarchy, democracy is a thing of value for which we should be fighting.

If you ask about child tax credits, the future of the penguins in the south Antarctic, asked to hold forth on whether or not the developments in Chongqing contribute to sustainable development in carbon capture, and we will have an answer for you.

My foster mother asked me to go away to think about love and what it is and to read the Scriptures and to come back tomorrow and give my most honest and truthful answer.

The way that we measured this was by a scale that was constructed by some other psychologists that simply asked people across a wide variety of situations how likely they are to feel disgust.

And also we were able, with this sample, to look across the world, in 121 different countries we asked the same questions, and as you can see, this is 121 countries collapsed into 10 different geographical regions.

We asked participants to just simply give us their opinion of a variety of social groups, and we either made the room smell gross or not.

Disgust didn't influence attitudes toward all the other social groups that we asked, including African-Americans, the elderly.

And when we asked them a variety of questions about the rightness or wrongness of certain acts, what we also found was that simply being reminded that they ought to wash their hands made them more morally conservative.

In particular, when we asked them questions about sort of taboo but fairly harmless sexual practices, just being reminded that they ought to wash their hands made them think that they were more morally wrong.

I would say, "Would you die for him or her?" And, indeed, these people would say "Yes!" as if I had asked them to pass the salt.

came to me and asked me if I would design a new dating site for them.

I was asked to help the director of a large institution to help prevent the separation of children from their families.

I blogged about those letters and the days when they were necessary, and I posed a kind of crazy promise to the Internet: that if you asked me for a hand-written letter, I would write you one, no questions asked.

So the most common question I get asked, and I'm going to answer it now so I don't have to do it over drinks tonight, is how did this come about?

So now I live in Los Angeles, because the Prostate Cancer Foundation of the U.S. is based there, and I always get asked by the media down there, because it's so celebrity-driven, "Who are your celebrity ambassadors?"

And when I asked her why no pictures, she said, "It's a crime scene.

And I asked her, "What would happen if I was a member of the press?"

Then I immediately asked her, why are you [using] that unhygienic method?

During elections and referendums, you're not being asked, "What do you think?" You're actually being asked, "How do you feel?"

"Why didn't you tell us?""You never asked."

Like, the reason that I asked you to do that is because you really feel your brain cringing, right?

And the question I asked myself is: If I couldn't do that, then who was I? They moved me from intensive care to acute spinal.

And the question I asked was, "Why me?

My Indian cab driver showed up at the W, and I asked him to take me to the Sheraton, and he said, "No problem, sir."

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