fact and opinion

Category: Game Parlor

Post 1 by Runner229 (I've now got the silver prolific poster award! wahoo!) on Tuesday, 18-Sep-2012 16:09:44

Here's a game I thought of.
Someone writes down a fact, and the next person writes an opinion based on that fact. Then the person writes down their own fact, and so on. I'll start.

More people are dating other people online than ever before.

Post 2 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Tuesday, 18-Sep-2012 16:43:42

Online dating is risky.
More and more companies are requiring their employees to use cell phones and tablets.

Post 3 by Runner229 (I've now got the silver prolific poster award! wahoo!) on Tuesday, 18-Sep-2012 18:20:43

This is efficient because technology is always changing, and more people use their cell phones for different purposes.
The economy is still down.

Post 4 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Tuesday, 18-Sep-2012 21:32:19

even so, people are, in some instances, coming together and trying to help wherever they can.
chinese food in the US is americanized.

Post 5 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Tuesday, 18-Sep-2012 23:09:07

Americanized Chinese food is overrated.
Many sighted people will choose not to try a particular food if they don't like the way it looks.

Post 6 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 10:49:35

they're missing out, cause, in some instances, what they won't try actually tastes good.
having a ton of flies in one's room sucks.

Post 7 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 11:24:07

There are many different types of flies.
Horsefly bites are painful.

Post 8 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 13:08:41

thankfully, I've never had one.
amusement park prices are high.

Post 9 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 21:58:56

Amusement parks aren't generally accessible via public transportation, at least not in my area.
Spinning rides are awesome.

Post 10 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012 22:52:19

I can't ride them for medical reasons, in addition to the fact I get sick.
eating healthy improves one's overall health/quality of life.

Post 11 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Thursday, 20-Sep-2012 13:30:52

Some people just don't care about eating healthy foods and are happy living that way.

Post 12 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Thursday, 20-Sep-2012 14:02:01

hay rides are itchy.

Post 13 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Thursday, 20-Sep-2012 20:20:21

Hay rides are popular at the campground my family goes to.
Haunted houses aren't really scary.

Post 14 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Thursday, 20-Sep-2012 20:45:05

depends on who you ask, I guess.
rain is good for the earth.

Post 15 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Saturday, 22-Sep-2012 15:28:37

Too much rain at one time can drown plants and cause bad floods.
Fruit is refreshing.

Post 16 by Runner229 (I've now got the silver prolific poster award! wahoo!) on Saturday, 22-Sep-2012 16:33:24

Oranges are the best fruit.
Most people who have zone accounts don't come on here anymore.

Post 17 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Saturday, 22-Sep-2012 17:10:08

I don't see how that's fact, since there's no way to know whether most zoners come on or not.
chinese food used to contain MSG.

Post 18 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Saturday, 29-Sep-2012 15:03:25

Due to today's health concious consumer, msg is either not used or listed under another name.
The United States has yet to legalize marijuana nation wide.

Post 19 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Saturday, 29-Sep-2012 23:09:16

that's silly, cause some people could really use it for health reasons.
eating vegetables is healthy.

Post 20 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Sunday, 30-Sep-2012 19:22:13

So try and have some with every meal.
Education is found in the experience as well as in books.

Post 21 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Sunday, 30-Sep-2012 21:28:09

sadly, there are some people who don't allow themselves to see the education in things/experiences.
there are major health benefits to having sex.

Post 22 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Monday, 01-Oct-2012 21:44:48

That's why I believe that prostitution should be made legal everywhere and monitered for safety.
Election day is coming up.

Post 23 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Tuesday, 02-Oct-2012 19:29:41

I'll hopefully have my updated voter's registration card by then.
farts are a natural body function.

Post 24 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Thursday, 04-Oct-2012 4:18:16

Unfortunately, it often results in an unpleasant oder.
A large percent of people with visual impairments are unemployed.

Post 25 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Thursday, 04-Oct-2012 13:55:01

unemployment is high for many people, not just blind ones.
giraffes have long necks.

Post 26 by Runner229 (I've now got the silver prolific poster award! wahoo!) on Thursday, 04-Oct-2012 15:10:55

It would be uncomfortable to have such a long neck.
Obesity is a growing problem among children in America.

Post 27 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Thursday, 04-Oct-2012 18:23:21

that's cause children frequently model what their parents do.
singing competitions give people exposure.

Post 28 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Friday, 05-Oct-2012 1:17:48

I wish I could be in one.
Millions of people use the internet.

Post 29 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Friday, 05-Oct-2012 13:32:26

I'm grateful I learned how to use it early on.
not every big city has a good public transportation system.

Post 30 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Friday, 05-Oct-2012 14:30:05

I'm glad I live near reliable public transportation.
Millions of people use Twitter.

Post 31 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Friday, 05-Oct-2012 21:43:57

Though I thought facebook was good enough.
The earth is sphearical.

Post 32 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Friday, 05-Oct-2012 22:07:49

it's interesting how people believe different things about the earth/nature as a whole.
Justin Bieber is popular.

Post 33 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Saturday, 06-Oct-2012 14:22:22

I don't understand what's so great about him.
Smartphones are very popular.

Post 34 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Saturday, 06-Oct-2012 15:53:16

I have one, and couldn't ever imagine going back to a phone with buttons again.
rollercoasters make some people dizzy.

Post 35 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Saturday, 06-Oct-2012 18:49:17

I usually have to be talked into going on a rollercoaster, but I have enjoyed most of the ones I've been on.
Rollercoasters are the main attraction at Six Flags.

Post 36 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Saturday, 06-Oct-2012 19:58:24

I can't ride most of them, and don't miss that.
gnats are tiny.

Post 37 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Saturday, 06-Oct-2012 23:04:09

Biting bugs are annoying.
The subway is a convenient mode of transportation, most of the time.

Post 38 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Sunday, 07-Oct-2012 15:22:44

I wish I had one in my area, to be honest.
too much sugar is never a good thing.

Post 39 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Sunday, 07-Oct-2012 15:30:12

Soda and many other drinks are loaded with sugar.
I don't like anything that's overly sweet.

Post 40 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Sunday, 07-Oct-2012 17:53:21

sometimes, having a sugar boost is nice.
for some people, getting the healthcare they need is a nightmare.

Post 41 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Tuesday, 09-Oct-2012 4:10:51

So people should try to live the healthiest lifestyle possible.
Leonardo DaVinci was an artist

Post 42 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Tuesday, 09-Oct-2012 18:59:12

I've heard of him.
love is something many people feel they need from others, in order to have a fulfilled life.

Post 43 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Saturday, 13-Oct-2012 1:29:15

I think everybody should be loved.
How the pyramids of egypt were constructed remains a mystery for many people.

Post 44 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Saturday, 13-Oct-2012 10:27:40

many things remain misteries for many people.
I think there's nothing like self love.

Post 45 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Saturday, 13-Oct-2012 11:21:11

Self love is hard for some to attain.
It's important to have an optimistic attitude.

Post 46 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Sunday, 14-Oct-2012 2:32:41

The way I see it, that's the best way through life.
The film Super size me showed the results of a steady diet of Mcdonalds fast food over a period of time.

Post 47 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Sunday, 14-Oct-2012 19:32:16

I watched that in health class in high school.
voting is less than a month away.

Post 48 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Tuesday, 16-Oct-2012 4:25:37

I have a good feeling President Barack Obama will be with us for another 4 years.
The late great Whitney Houston was a
Grammy winning vocalist.

Post 49 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Tuesday, 16-Oct-2012 12:55:58

I've always been a fan of her music.
r&b singer Brandy's new album just came out.

Post 50 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Tuesday, 16-Oct-2012 21:46:18

No one else in the music industry sounds quite like her.
Pink released an album a few weeks ago.

Post 51 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Wednesday, 17-Oct-2012 2:12:59

Nobody's gonna buy it! Lol.
Hitler was a dictator.

Post 52 by Master Alex Matthew SARcastic (Account disabled) on Wednesday, 17-Oct-2012 5:59:37

He was a Bad one.

Japanese people should stop Whaling for research.

Post 53 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Wednesday, 17-Oct-2012 13:19:07

if everyone had what they wanted, the world would be pretty boring.
AIM messenger is outdated.

Post 54 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Wednesday, 17-Oct-2012 13:19:41

sorry; that should've said that AIM messenger isn't used by as many people as it used to be.

Post 55 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Thursday, 18-Oct-2012 12:25:26

Actual talking is better than chatting through a keyboard.
The Zone has well over six thousand registered users.

Post 56 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Thursday, 18-Oct-2012 13:31:17

zoning is something I only do when there's nothing else to do.
yardwork is loud.

Post 57 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Thursday, 18-Oct-2012 18:57:08

Loud yardwork can be quite a distraction to blind travelers.
Music is something I can't live without.

Post 58 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Thursday, 18-Oct-2012 19:27:50

I can't, either; I listen to it every day, unless I'm sick or depressed.
texting and driving is dangerous.

Post 59 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Friday, 19-Oct-2012 6:24:43

Now that's what I call multitasking!
Coca Cola is a popular soft drink.

Post 60 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Friday, 19-Oct-2012 9:43:36

I'm not a fan of it unless it's cold.
Gmail is an accessible email client.

Post 61 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Friday, 19-Oct-2012 10:53:24

Millions of people use Gmail.
Facebook is difficult to use because of the cluttered interface and the constant changes.

Post 62 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Friday, 19-Oct-2012 11:39:43

I wholeheartedly agree, though I tend to use it from my phone when I receive a notification of some sort.
Twitter is made easier to use for blind people, due to an accessible client called the qube.

Post 63 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Friday, 19-Oct-2012 11:54:50

Twitterrific is an accessible Twitter app for the iPhone.
Twitter is much easier to use than Facebook.

Post 64 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Friday, 19-Oct-2012 12:51:08

that's the reason I frequent twitter more, to be honest.
sometimes, it's hard to choose a favorite song by certain artists.

Post 65 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Friday, 19-Oct-2012 13:12:18

I agree wholeheartedly; it's also impossible for me to choose one favorite artist.
The boards cover a broad range of topics.

Post 66 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Friday, 19-Oct-2012 13:36:27

I especially find the ones filled with drama entertaining.
It is raining where I am at the moment.

Post 67 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Friday, 19-Oct-2012 15:05:15

we haven't had a lot of rain here recently.
sleeping on busses is impossible for some people.

Post 68 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Friday, 19-Oct-2012 20:16:39

It's impossible for me to sleep in any vehicle.
Taking naps is virtually impossible for some.

Post 69 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Friday, 19-Oct-2012 20:47:48

I'm one of those people, unless I'm sick or depressed, which is a rarity.
there are many twitter apps for one's phone.

Post 70 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Friday, 19-Oct-2012 21:37:57

I like Twitterrific more than the native Twitter app.
There are many Facebook apps for one's phone.

Post 71 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Friday, 19-Oct-2012 21:56:58

I use the regular one, but only do so when I get a notification by email stating I have a message or wall post to view.
Twitter's actual website has become less accessible as time has gone on.

Post 72 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Saturday, 20-Oct-2012 11:21:57

That's why I prefer Twitterrific.
Facebook has changed drastically since its start.

Post 73 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Saturday, 20-Oct-2012 12:12:56

that's why I'm not a fan of it, and would rather use other means of communicating with people.
there was this constant drip, drip, drip I was hearing that sounded like I'd have another maintence issue, but it appears to actually have been people working on the plumbing.

Post 74 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Saturday, 20-Oct-2012 12:50:13

Eventually they will resolve that problem.
The islam belief system forbids consumtion of any food containing pork.

Post 75 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Saturday, 20-Oct-2012 13:46:49

I know someone who chooses not to eat pork cause his parents tell him not to.
having money in one's bank account is a good thing.

Post 76 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Sunday, 21-Oct-2012 3:46:01

A bank account containing a seven figure balance makes that account holder very happy hearted.
Very often, traffic in Manhattan is quite heavy.

Post 77 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Sunday, 21-Oct-2012 9:51:00

I've never been there.
sleeping in sometimes does the body good.

Post 78 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Sunday, 21-Oct-2012 15:54:04

and feels good too.
Stars are burning balls of gas billions of miles away.

Post 79 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Sunday, 21-Oct-2012 17:04:59

I had glow in the dark stars on my wall as a kid.
setting ringtones for people is beneficial.

Post 80 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Sunday, 21-Oct-2012 18:58:28

I should assign different ringtones to more people in my contacts.
Exercise is healthy.

Post 81 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Sunday, 21-Oct-2012 20:02:56

I wish I could exercise more often.
farting is natural.

Post 82 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Sunday, 21-Oct-2012 20:53:20

A friend of mine once farted into the phone.
Riding a motorcycle at one hundred miles an hour is dangerous.

Post 83 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Sunday, 21-Oct-2012 20:58:24

I've never known anyone personally who did that.
there are different degrees of autism.

Post 84 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Sunday, 21-Oct-2012 21:12:08

I know someone who has Asperger's.
There are several different types of headache.

Post 85 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Monday, 22-Oct-2012 0:41:26

None of which are pleasant to experience.
Many marriages end over financial issues.

Post 86 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Monday, 22-Oct-2012 10:34:55

I know a few people who are in financial bines.
the meaning of marriage is a controversial subject.

Post 87 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Monday, 22-Oct-2012 12:19:16

Seems as though domestic partnerships and civil unions are becoming the norm among younger generations.

Post 88 by LeoGuardian (You mean there is something outside of this room with my computer in it?) on Monday, 22-Oct-2012 12:30:37

While heterosexuals argue about the meaning of marriage, gays just want to get the chance to take a crack at it.

The society Finch is thought to be the longest-held domestic pet bird, over 2000 years of domestication in the Orient.

Post 89 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Monday, 22-Oct-2012 13:46:53

I used to have a pet bird as a kid.
Texas is often unpredictable weather wise.

Post 90 by LittleSneezer (The Zone-BBS is my prison, but I like it here.) on Monday, 22-Oct-2012 14:51:36

I've never been to Texas.
Here in New England, people say "If you don't like the weather, wait a minute."

Post 91 by hi5 (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Tuesday, 23-Oct-2012 12:38:31

A similar statement is said in Washington.
There are many conflicting ideas about which diet is most benefitial for human beings.

Post 92 by chelslicious (like it or not, I'm gonna say what I mean. all the time.) on Tuesday, 23-Oct-2012 14:57:12

they all have their advantages and disadvantages, I'm sure.
in Texas, people often say, "if you don't like the weather, wait a minute."