I can/can't. Can't/can you?
- trekkie
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Sure thing!
I can drone on about meaningless subjects, can you?
I can drone on about meaningless subjects, can you?
“Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.” - Thomas Sowell
“The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.” Phyllis Diller
“The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.” Phyllis Diller
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Hey, former proff - I can drone on like a defective utility generator!
I can't shingle a roof, you?
I can't shingle a roof, you?
- trekkie
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
I’m scared of heights, so not really.
I can cook on a barbecue grill, can you?
I can cook on a barbecue grill, can you?
“Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.” - Thomas Sowell
“The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.” Phyllis Diller
“The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.” Phyllis Diller
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Haven't for a while, but yeah …
I once raised monarch butterfly caterpillars to adults. Have you ever raised caterpillars?
I once raised monarch butterfly caterpillars to adults. Have you ever raised caterpillars?
- TheSilverFox51
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
No, can't say I have, bugs scare me
I can draw a leaf, can you?
I can draw a leaf, can you?
Allons-y
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Mostly.
I used to be able to change a tire, can't anymore. You?
I used to be able to change a tire, can't anymore. You?
- Nathan Kerbonaut
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Nope. I'm the opposite of a handyman.
I can't fix house siding. Can you?
I can't fix house siding. Can you?
- trekkie
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Nope!
I can mow a lawn, can you?
I can mow a lawn, can you?
“Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.” - Thomas Sowell
“The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.” Phyllis Diller
“The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.” Phyllis Diller
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Yup, but I don't - let a whole acre go wild and the birds and butterflies love it!
I can't ice skate, you?
I can't ice skate, you?
- Nathan Kerbonaut
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Nope, never tried
I can (barely) run a mile uninterrupted. Can you?
I can (barely) run a mile uninterrupted. Can you?
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Three, actually … but it has to be on a treadmill in a gym and only every other day. I'm too breakable to do that in any other environment or conditions.
I can identify many species of American turtles without a guide. You?
I can identify many species of American turtles without a guide. You?
- trekkie
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Afraid not.
I can write meandering stories, can you?
I can write meandering stories, can you?
“Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.” - Thomas Sowell
“The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.” Phyllis Diller
“The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.” Phyllis Diller
- Nathan Kerbonaut
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Yup, I was an aimless fiction writer when I was younger, and I'm no better now.
I can place a contact lens on my eye with only one finger, can you?
I can place a contact lens on my eye with only one finger, can you?
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Never made leave with contact lenses and - after the cataract surgery , it likely won't happen.
Can you snowboard (not me)?
Can you snowboard (not me)?
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Nope!
I can't even, can you?
I can't even, can you?
You're a wonderful person! You can do this! Yes, you, person reading this!
- Nathan Kerbonaut
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Nope, but I'm quite odd
I can squeeze an entire semester-long course's worth of information on a 5 x 3 note card, can you?
I can squeeze an entire semester-long course's worth of information on a 5 x 3 note card, can you?
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Did it for a living.
I can carry a tune if it's properly packaged. You?
I can carry a tune if it's properly packaged. You?
- Nathan Kerbonaut
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Used to. They took my license after I turned seventy.
I can raise butterflies. You?
I can raise butterflies. You?
- Vertigo Fox
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
No but that sounds immensely cool.
I can... hmmm... I'd say playing electric guitar but I'm really not at the level you'd expect from a person who said that.
I can fully operate a sound mixing board with all those knobs and sliders and little lights. Can you?
I can... hmmm... I'd say playing electric guitar but I'm really not at the level you'd expect from a person who said that.
I can fully operate a sound mixing board with all those knobs and sliders and little lights. Can you?
Ship's Cat, MPSV Iberia
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Check out my musical ramblings, if you dare:
https://soundcloud.com/snowfoxden
- Nathan Kerbonaut
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
No, but my music-savvy dad would fare better
Sometimes I write sci-fi future history. Can you?
Sometimes I write sci-fi future history. Can you?
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
No, not sci-fi, but I used to assign extra-credit "alternative history" essays like "What if Texas had remained independent?"
Can you weld?
Can you weld?
- Zesortinge
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
I can, but not quickly. The welds are solid though.
I can't sit still for long periods of time without distractions from somewhere else. Can you?
I can't sit still for long periods of time without distractions from somewhere else. Can you?
I have ideas and I occasionally put them down.
- Nathan Kerbonaut
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
I can't, at the very least I need my music.
I can fold my tongue hamburger-style, can you?
I can fold my tongue hamburger-style, can you?
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Nope.
Can you scuba dive?
Can you scuba dive?
- Vertigo Fox
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Nope. Well, never say never. I haven't tried, yet.
But I can drive stick/manual/standard/threepedal/however you prefer. Can you, random internet person who will be below me?
But I can drive stick/manual/standard/threepedal/however you prefer. Can you, random internet person who will be below me?
Ship's Cat, MPSV Iberia
Check out my musical ramblings, if you dare:
https://soundcloud.com/snowfoxden
Check out my musical ramblings, if you dare:
https://soundcloud.com/snowfoxden
- Zesortinge
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
I can't drive at all.
I can move my ring finger when all of my other fingers are pressed against the table. Can you?
I can move my ring finger when all of my other fingers are pressed against the table. Can you?
I have ideas and I occasionally put them down.
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Barely.
I can - or, at least, I once could - replace a broken glass pane. You?
I can - or, at least, I once could - replace a broken glass pane. You?
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Nope!
I can write a novel, can you?
I can write a novel, can you?
You're a wonderful person! You can do this! Yes, you, person reading this!
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Wrote a textbook and some articles in my time. Getting published is the real ordeal.
I can ride a camel (since we're talking about camels in another thread) or at least I could once. And you?
I can ride a camel (since we're talking about camels in another thread) or at least I could once. And you?
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Nope!
I can pin all the blame on Steward, can you?
I can pin all the blame on Steward, can you?
You're a wonderful person! You can do this! Yes, you, person reading this!
- Vertigo Fox
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
No, I'm too good-natured.
Probably just the patsy he wants for all his schemes...
I can reliably tell apart leopards and jaguars. (try me! ) Can you?
Probably just the patsy he wants for all his schemes...
I can reliably tell apart leopards and jaguars. (try me! ) Can you?
Ship's Cat, MPSV Iberia
Check out my musical ramblings, if you dare:
https://soundcloud.com/snowfoxden
Check out my musical ramblings, if you dare:
https://soundcloud.com/snowfoxden
- OdedZeituni98
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Me neither
I can learn things very fast, can you?
I can learn things very fast, can you?
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
If suitably motivated.
I can't fly a helicopter. You?
I can't fly a helicopter. You?
- Nathan Kerbonaut
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Nope, wouldn't dare.
I can name all five Great Lakes off the top of my head, can you?
I can name all five Great Lakes off the top of my head, can you?
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
East to west or West to East? Sure.
How about the continents? Name`em?
How about the continents? Name`em?
- OdedZeituni98
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Yep (Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Oceania, Antarctica)
I can memorize all the flags of the world, can you?
I can memorize all the flags of the world, can you?
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Sure, with lots of practice!
I can sing the whole Animaniacs Presidents song, can you?
I can sing the whole Animaniacs Presidents song, can you?
You're a wonderful person! You can do this! Yes, you, person reading this!
- IsraeliDisneyFan
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Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
I can't
can you drink Cola everyday?
can you drink Cola everyday?
Re: I can/can't. Can't/can you?
Yeah, but I'd rather not - I'm a coffee drinker basically.
I can drive a stick shift - you?
I can drive a stick shift - you?