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Answer: My father was on the beach that day.​ He never talked about the war.​ Bu.​.​.​ Your Reading Digest Top Stories For You Are battles ever as intense as those shown in "Saving Private Ryan" in the beach scene and final battle, or as intense as the first battle in Hacksaw Ridge? YouTube videos show Iraq veterans shooting and barely leaving cover. Victoria Ann Kahn, Director Written Thu My father was on the beach that day. He never talked about the war. But we went to see the movie the first week that it came out. Afterwards as we left the movie he remarke... Read More » If one of every animal species on Earth fought in a massive, free-for-all fight, which would be the last one standing? Domhnall O'Huigin, An amateur in lifelong love with the natural world. Updated Jul 7, 2012 I can't remember if I've answered this before or just ranted at my friends about it.... I respect all the existing answers but they are all utterly wrong. The last er..thi... Read More » Is the average life span of human beings on the increase with the advent of modern medicines and numerous new diseases? James Webb, I love thinking about the future and it's possibilities Written Sep 18 This is Liz Parrish. She's the CEO of a biotech company called BioViva. She's 46, and two years ago she took some gene therapy treatments to reverse her own aging process. ... Read More » What is the best abdominal exercise? Wilfredo Thomas, MS, Writer, Research Reader, Muscle Building Mother F*&$#& Written Aug 13 The abs is one of the most misunderstood muscles in the body. Although, it's one of the simplest. Here's the #1 exercise for the abs based on biomechanics and anatomy (plus... Read More » What film did you enjoy until the ending ruined it? Colin Stekkinger Written 22h ago I wasn't interested in watching it. Others warned me not to watch it. I watched it. To my surprise, it was a clever movie filled with hilarious puns. The imperishable items w... Read More » What are the early signs of schizophrenia? Aastha Neupane, studied at Gyanodaya Bal Batika School (2010) Written Sep 18 Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by abnormal social behavior and failure to understand what is real. Schizophrenia most commonly strikes between the ages of... Read More » What kind of hobbies do highly intelligent, i.e., those with intelligence levels beyond the exceptional, people have? Liz Marsh, former Retired Interior Designer (1975-2014) Updated Dec 31, 2015 This one is not about myself, but one of the most intelligent people in my family. That is my mother, whose IQ was tested a couple of times at over 160. She had a straigh... Read More » Can the average person achieve a PhD in Mathematics? David FernándezBretón, PhD in Math, currently postdoc at the University of Michigan Written Sep 14 Given that only a tiny percentage of the general population has PhDs in Mathematics, the obvious (but tautological) answer is that no average person has such a PhD, just by... Read More » What's the scariest horror movie you watched? Dominic de Haas Written Sep 18 I've watched some horror movies. Even some of the more controversial ones (Salo and A Serbian Film), but the scariest movie I've seen is this one: It's not even a "real" hor... Read More » If the Big Bang happened 13.8 billion years ago, then is it correct that the universe cannot be bigger than 13.8 billion light years, as nothing can move faster than light? Miguel Múgica, physics graduate, astrophysics lover Updated Jul 1 No, the observable universe is actually estimated to be 92 billion light years in diameter. This is a very frequent and perfectly reasonable question. The answer lies on the ... Read More » Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive these emails in the future, please unsubscribe.