I had a Vietnam veteran say while on patrol they ran into some Vietcong soldiers. He...?

Answer: Totally believable.​ Such incidents happened all the time.​ If you are t.​.​.​ Long's Digest Top Stories For You I had a Vietnam veteran say while on patrol they ran into some Vietcong soldiers. He said "both sides backed away from each other and chose not to engage". Is this believable? Marek Tučan, History enthusiast, especially military history of 20th cent Written Wed Totally believable. Such incidents happened all the time. If you are tired, under constant pressure, stressed out etc… funny things can happen (such as the German patrol an...  Read More » What is the absolute strangest thing you've seen while stopped at a traffic light? Christopher Martin, former CDL A Truck Driver at M&M Cartage (2014-2015) Written May 19, 2018 I was driving my semi truck about 3 am in the morning when the light turns red. I slow to a stop and this red Miata pulls up to the left of my vehicle with the roof down. I...  Read More » Why are engineers considered to be sloppy mathematicians? Brad Culkin, PhD Chemical Engineering & Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University (1982) Updated Apr 21 A joke at JHU circa 1975. A first year goes to a pure mathematician saying: Are all odd numbers prime? It looks like they might be. Well let's see says the pure guy: 1 is not...  Read More » I haven't shut down my computer in six months. It is always either on or in sleep mode. Does it reduce the lifespan of computer? Hari Baliga, former Design Engineer at Intel (1996-2014) Updated Oct 12 Congratulations! You are doing the right thing by putting your computer into sleep mode when not using it. You are reaping the benefits of saving power with this scheme. I d...  Read More » Have you ever met an assassin? Matthew Sahlgren, former Graphic/Web Designer at Blue Fire Media (2017-2019) Written May 2 I was on a weekend trip to Chicago with a girl I was dating and we ended up in a nice little bar near Lounge Ax (RIP). We were drinking beer and playing pool and the place ...  Read More » What did the plane impacts into the WTC sound like from the inside? Jim Kazalis, former 50+ Years in Information Technology at Mainframe & IT Security (1964-2017... Updated Oct 24 I was on the 44th floor in the Sky Lobby of the South Tower when flight 175 crashed into my building. I was standing near an out of service elevator with the doors open whe...  Read More » Are old MacBooks still good? Craig Best Written Jun 8, 2018 I was warned NOT to buy any MacBook older than 5 years, so I got a 13″ 2010 MBP a few months ago to use while on the road. Its only got 6Gb of RAM and 250Gb HDD but does ev...  Read More » As a hairdresser, did you ever refuse to do someone's hair? Ravenwalker Robison, Retired at Robison's Child Advocacy (1995-present) Updated Jun 10 Oh yes, on several occasions. The first one nearly made me and my staff gag. A lady brought in her 3 foster children. I had a contract with DHS(CPS in some states). She bro...  Read More » Are there some programmers that stay poor throughout their careers? Ken Gregg, Software Engineering and Management Positions for over 30 Years Updated May 20 Yes. Being a programmer (or software developer, software engineer, etc.) doesn't guarantee financial success or financial freedom. Here are the main reasons I've seen this happen: ...  Read More » Is it legal for my landlord to live in another state? Rick Cassano, Extensive knowledge/research in general law. Written Sep 14 No, it is not. He should be arrested and extradited back to the State where the property is located so he can properly collect rent and unclog your toilet. This is really a ...  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/