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Six or seven years ago, I was mistakenly put in the psych ward. After about eight hours of sitting in their lobby, dressed in scrubs, with no access to my personal belongings but plenty of acces…

Top stories for Long   If you were accidentally placed in a psych floor in a hospital, what would you say to convince the medical staff that you didn't belong there? Lisa Kang • Updated January 21, 2020 Six or seven years ago, I was mistakenly put in the psych ward. After about eight hours of sitting in their lobby, dressed in scrubs, with no access to my personal belongin... Read more » 1.2M 7.8K 325   What were the happiest last words ever? Austin T., Average World History Enjoyer • Updated February 8 I don't know if last words can be happy, but this man probably got a kick out of his: This man is James French. He was initially sentenced to life in prison for the murder o... Read more » 776.2K 10.6K 246   Did Putin land at Ben Gurion Airport last night? Keith White, former Scientist - now just old, opinionated and retired! • Updated March 15 It is 03:40UTC on 28th Feb 2022 and there is an unmarked A330 about to land at Ben Gurian Airport in Tel Aviv - coming direct from Moscow with the call sign "Russian Sky 85... Read more » 5.6M 1.5K 236   What are the dark secrets of chemotherapy that your oncologist won't tell you? Julian Money-Kyrle, former Consultant Oncologist (Retired) at National Health Service (1986-2017) • Answered March 27 Speaking as an oncologist who has had to take early retirement because of cancer, and subsequently had chemotherapy myself, I would say that the worst side-effect was the e... Read more » 1.1M 4K 238   What's something you embarrassingly just found out? Vanessa Ingrid, lived in Tampa, FL • Answered February 21 I had drinks with a friend of mine from college about a month ago that I have not seen in almost five years, she starts telling me about her new husband and how great every... Read more » 1.3M 7.9K 251   What are some upper class mannerisms that lower and middle class folks do not have? Srinath Nalluri, M.Sc, B. Eng Mechanical Engineering & Minor, National University of Singapore (2... • Answered May 7, 2021 Upperclass Dude. He bought a car. He wants to go on a road trip. He books the accommodation online, charges his camera and the additional battery pack, packs the bags and goes... Read more » 770.8K 1.6K 129   I accidentally put 3 liters of Diesel in a petrol car and put 33 liters of gasoline. Should I be worried? By the way I'm a pump attendant. Alan Murrie, 12 years of training with an ex Jaguar works Motor Engineer • Updated April 6 Live and learn. You noticed the error in the nick of time. The diesel has an octane number of around 25–40. An approx. 10% contamination will thus lower the tank octane by ... Read more » 6.1M 2.5K 254   What is the most badass thing you have done in a wedding? Adam Cavnar, MAT MEd from Rutgers University • Answered June 13, 2021 I was a blind date for a woman I had never met. (Set up by a freind we had in common.) The church was easy. At the reception, my date had the good sense to say "Listen, I d... Read more » 822.9K 9.6K 181   What do Swedes do which is unacceptable in the US? Chris Ebbert, lives in Sweden • Answered April 15 I think if I were to write a list of tips for Swedes traveling to the US of things not to do, it would look like this, plus some general observations I can offer: Be very di... Read more » 270.4K 928 147   My mom (age 62) sits in the house all day and watches TV. How do I explain to her this isn't healthy for someone her age? John Harper, B.A Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles • Updated April 26 As someone of a similar age, I can answer you several ways. if her bills are paid, and the house is clean, and she's not depressed, MYOB. She's earned the right to do nothin... Read more » 2.9M 4.8K 144   What is a little known fact that is at least mildly disturbing but people refuse to believe when known? RI Rakib, works at Online Businesses • Updated April 9, 2021 I'm not sure if this is a little known fact, but I've always found it disturbing. Do you know when you buy medicine, sometimes toiletries and other things like that, and fin... Read more » 1.3M 17.2K 19   Could the world be witnessing the complete unraveling of Russian President Vladimir Putin? Richard Lock, Patent Attorney • Updated March 19 I'm going to put forward a hypothesis, while freely admitting that I know very, very litte about any of this. Here's a couple of things to consider: One of Quora's Russian co... Read more » 440.7K 3.5K 320 Read more in your feed

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