What is a very "German” problem?

Answer: I could only answer this, because non-german friends of mine made fun.​.​.​ Long's Digest Top Stories For You What is a very "German" problem? Carsten Christoph Krause, Narrator (2018-present) Written May 22 I could only answer this, because non-german friends of mine made fun of me because of it. When I lived in China, my friends there complimented me to the nice flat I had fou...  Read More » Is there really a 50-lane highway in China? And it merges into 4 lanes? Stefan Gebhardt, Chemical Process Engineer Updated Apr 25 Sort of. The highway in question is the Beijing — Hong Kong — Macau Expressway. It's 2200km long. Most of this is 2 to 4 lanes. However there are toll points. One of those i...  Read More » If you are on guard duty and a major says, "no one is allowed through this door without my permission" and then a major general demands that you let them in, what do you do or say? Bob Gray, former Retired Army LTC. NBC staff Officer (1973-1996) Written May 30 You inform the general of your post instructions. You call for the sergeant of the guard. You do not allow the general to enter. Reminds me of an incident at Fort Polk. A pri...  Read More » I am 29 and I've never worked out. Will I be able to get a good physique and muscle mass even if I start at this age? Charles Loo, Just a husband and father tryna get fitter and stronger. Updated Mar 27 I started at 28 looking like this: And then I showed up for my workouts. 3–4 times a week. Day in and day out. With a macro focus on tracking my food intake, and making slow b...  Read More » Why aren't barbecue businesses in U.S usually franchises? Marissa-Anneke Collins, former Asphalt Plant Operator at Rea Contracting Written May 26 I moved to North Carolina from Wisconsin just before I turned 18, and it didn't take me long to realize that barbecue in a Southern state is often more sacred to people tha...  Read More » Why did an Asheville waitress get arrested for tipping herself with her own prepaid credit cards? Franklin Veaux, author of the relationship book More Than Two. Written May 17 Here's how the scam works: You buy a prepaid credit card, say for $40. You buy a $39 meal. You pay with the credit card. The card goes through, because $39 is less than $40. Y...  Read More » Who is currently the youngest grandmother in the world? Catherine Mcdiarmid-Watt, collecting pregnancy over 40 stories since 2004 Written Feb 25 (Image credit: Meet the world's youngest grandmother: She is just 23 years old and has a 8-yr-old grandson! - NTD India) Rifca Stanescu of Romania is said to be the "world's...  Read More » How does the airline staff decide whom to upgrade while checking-in flyers? Jeff Chatterton, Frequent Flyer, in excess of 125,000 miles annually Written Mar 1 You may see some answers that say things like "bring chocolates to the gate agent" or "Tell them it's your honeymoon" or just be presentable. Unfortunately, I'm going to tel...  Read More » What was the biggest lie you caught in an interview? Donald Loughlin, former Electrical Engineering & Technology Management. (1970-2013) Updated Mar 1 I was asked by HR to interview an applicant for an engineering position at a large defense contractor where I was engineering program manager. While reviewing his resume, I ...  Read More » What do Czechs think of Ukrainians? Honza Parolek, lives in The Czech Republic Written Dec 28 Obviously, 10 000 000 Czechs means 10 000 000 opinions, but I can give you some stereotypes and my personal experience and opinion. Ukrainians are mostly met as seasonal con...  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 this type of email in the future, please unsubscribe.http://www.quora.com/