If she did indeed once teach American youth the fundamentals of English usage beyond four-letter words, she would know that most questions are either stupid or show a lack of attention by the questioner.
This First Man became our ancestor, and, like his creator, this man became the curious seeker, the constant questioner, whom the older and wiser gods found to be so much of a nuisance.
The questioner, sitting at the edge of an antique walnut desk, shifted in disinterest, lighting a pipe and waving off the first puffs of smoke.
He jerked his shoulder petulantly away from the grip of his questioner.
We also answered questions when the questioner spoke English.
