3 ms·>My Ask Nails on a freaking chalkboard. What is so bad about the word "question"?by jbigelow76 13y ago>My Ask Nails on a freaking chalkboard. What is so bad about the word "question"?sp332 13y agoIt sounds terrible and is awkward to say.marze 13y agoBut has half as many syllables thus takes half as long to say/type. Who likes wasting time?qu4z-2 13y agoTo me "My ask" translated to "My request", not "my question". Having said that, it still sounds a bit lost in time.