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Originally Posted by BillyMac
I am so curious, want everything double checked and confirmed, and want all i's dotted and all t's crossed, that my colleagues have been known to restrict me to three questions at our local meetings.
Everything about basketball officiating interests me, and nothing about basketball officiating doesn't interest me.
Same thing with backyard chickens. Had a periodontist appointment today. Knowing that I raised backyard chickens, my periodontist had many questions for me because his adult daughter (a former student of mine) just started a backyard flock. I was more than pleased to oblige. A normal forty-five minute appointment turned into an hour long appointment.
Being a direct paternal descendant of Niall of the Nine Hostages, King of Tara in northwestern Ireland in the late 4th century C.E., I definitely have the gift of gab.
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Questions are great, especially when the subject matter is outside one's scope of expertise or knowledge.
In this case, I saw lots of statements, so I don't think your anecdote applies.