Can you learn common sense? Take the quiz. Is common sense innate or learned?
Why do so many people seem to lack common sense even though they're perfectly functional in every other way? Curious? Take our test to see whether you've got your head on straight. start quiz Question 1 of 20 Merriam-Webster defines common sense as what? Prudent judgment logical judgment obvious reasoning ... Next Question 2 of 20 Is common sense located in a specific part of the brain? Yes, in the same region that controls emotion. Amazon. The Choking Doberman - An Urban Legend. As told by Lisa Foley...
My cousin and his wife lived in Sydney with this huge doberman in a little apartment off Maroubra Road. One night they went out for dinner and a spot of clubbing. By the time they got home it was late and my cousin was more than a little drunk. They got in the door and were greeted by the dog choking to death in the loungeroom. My cousin just fainted, but his wife rang the veterinarian, who was an old family friend of hers, and got her to agree to meet her at the surgery. She gets home and finally slaps my cousin into consciousness, but he's still drunk. "Thank God I got you in time! Because she's such an old family friend, the wife trusts her, and so she starts getting the hubby down the stairs and out of the house. The vet shows up and says, "Have they got him? "Have they got who? " "Well, I found out what the dog was choking on – it was a human finger. " Just then the police drag out a dirty, stubbly man who is bleeding profusely from one hand.
Darwin Awards: Darwin Awards. Maine Man Boffed By Booby-Trap Maine Man Boffed By Booby-Trap Ronald Cyr, 65, was shot dead on Thanksgiving evening in the rural town of Van Buren.
Upon investigation, it was determined that the shooter was none other than Ron Pilot Patrick's In-Flight ShowerWith 10,000 hours of flight time and an instructor certificate, when aviation fuel (AVGAS) entered the cockpit and sloshed around his feet Patrick's attitude was, 'What, Me Worry? ' Rhino Poacher Killed By ElephantIt makes a funny headline, but it's no laughing matter. The elephant-trampled and lion-digested poacher had illegally crept into a national park with murder in mind, for there is Two Texans Die Trying May their experiment be a warning to you, my friend.
The Missionary PositionJohn Allen Chau, a self proclaimed world explorer inspired by Livingston and Jesus, was killed by the very tribe of natives he was offering eternal life. GEOcaching Out! Road-Rage-AholicsA Darwin Double! Killer WhaleboneHistoric Darwin Award! Zap! Story.