Why do we call the past, present, and future, the past, present, and future? Why not the dog, foot, and blanket?
7 Answers to "Why do we call the past, present, and future, the past, present, and future? Why not the dog, foot, and blanket?"
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What if this red apple isn't really red...
What if it's actually blue, but we all call it red.
That means all of our colors could be wrong!
(This is called Philosophy, and yes, they do ask stupid questions like this.)Like (3)
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I think it makes perfect sense!
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Is there an Etymologist in the house!?!
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Everything is just a moment in time, those words were created to preoccupy humans with worry, and regret.
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Or previous, current, and later?
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Because those words were already taken.
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So was bear, and yet it is both and animal and whatever ya call it!
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Because dogs are dogs, feet are feet and blankets are blankets :P
Serious though - check out this site for the etymology of the words (english nerd attack)
-http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=pass&allowed_in_frame=0 Like (2)
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Lol
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Best Answer (Chosen by Voting):
Posted by darkknight3 Aug 2nd, 2012 at 3:32PM
are you high :P
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Reply by Crazyboi21 Aug 2nd, 2012 at 3:33PM
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