Look around. Is common sense really all that common?

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Common sense has flown out the window without wings.
"What are the lyrics to this song by i don't know who."?
"What is the square footage of all the paved streets in San Francisco."?
"Do you like my avatar"?
"How long does it take to fly from Houston to Australia"?
"My boyfriend is cheating on me, should we use a condom?"
"What time is it where you are"?

Look at this sentence...when i be in yahoo chat. I cannotget into my chat box at all.i ask this question .why i cant sent my messages?
I ask you, what has happened to the education system in the United States?...Show more

There is no common sense in the United States. Look around you, all you see is fat people everywhere. They need to get a life and stop going to these fast food joints and start eating healthy.

Eat raw fruits and vegetables and make damn sure they are
ORGANIC. This would be a first step toward helping mankind....Show more

I think these people said it best:

"Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (American Poet, Lecturer and Essayist, 1803-1882)

“Common sense is the least common of all senses”

"The world is in need of less religion and more common sense”
Llewelyn Powys

“The door to wisdom swings on hinges of common sense and uncommon thoughts”

“This is an age in which one cannot find common sense without a search warrant”
George F. Will (American editor and news commentator b.1941)

“Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense”
Voltaire (French Philosopher and Writer. One of the greatest of all French authors, 1694-1778)

“Common sense is very uncommon.”
Horace Greeley (American newspaper Editor who is known especially for his articulation of the North's vigorous antislavery sentiments during the 1850s. 1811-1872)

"Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.”
Gertrude Stein (American Writer, among the first to appreciate and collect the works of major artists. 1874-1946)

“Common sense ain't common.”
Will Rogers (American entertainer, famous for his pithy and homespun humour, 1879-1935)

“There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.”
Frank Lloyd Wright (American Architect and Writer, the most abundantly creative genius of American architecture. His Prairie style became the basis of 20th century residential design in the United States, 1867-1959)

“Common sense is the genius of humanity.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (German Playwright, Poet, Novelist and Dramatist. 1749-1832)

“Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (American Poet, Lecturer and Essayist, 1803-1882)...Show more

In my 35 years of world travel, I have noticed that a good majority of the earths people have no "common sense", 60-75%. I just sit back and laugh at them.



And the guy above me is one of them, fat is not a matter of common sense. Wake up....Show more

Americans are void of common sense. Look at all the fat lazy peeps at Mcdonalds supersizing everything....Show more