Wednesday 22 February 2012

One day - 30 questions

On any given day, (this was last Friday), from Savvy:

On war
1. What are canons for?
2. Why would you shoot them?
3. Why wouldn't you just share the food and wood?
4. How big would the hole be?
5. How many people would die?

On death
6. What are those cement blocks?
7. Why do they have writing on them?
8. Why do some people get buried?
9. Can we jump on them - will they feel it?
10. Why do we "respect" someone who isn't here?
11. What if someone was really fat and couldn't fit in their box?
12. Have the worms always been in the ground?
13 What was before the very first worm?

On "the bad people"
14. Why do we need jails?
15. Where do the bad people in the jail go to the toilet?
16. Are there still bad people in the [old Stirling] jail...waiting for us [that one gave me the shivers as we were walking by...creepy question]?

On stuff I know nothing about
17. Why is it windier up high?
18. Why can we see the moon now in the day?
19. Where did the moon come from?
20. What makes planets collide?
21. What was there before the things that collided to make Earth?
22. Why don't you know this?

On racism
(Damn the front cover of "the help" on my night table, I was really struggling with this. Found it harder than the Nazi chat- much prefer rainbows and fairy dust)
23. What are the black women wearing?
24. Why are the outfits the same?
25. Who gave them their uniforms?
26. Why is the little girl white?
27. Why do some people work for other people?
28. Do white people look after black children?
29. Why are some people more poor than others even in the same country?
30. Are black people more poor than white people?

2 comments:

Leslie Calder said...

My fav questions are 11 & 22. 22 made me LOL. I then checked out #7 question, but yep, still liked 11&22 the best. xo

Nonno said...

Yes, I like 22 and when you have an answer to them all, you can tell me please.