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Top stories for Long   Why are Hondas and Toyotas looked upon so favorably for reliability, as opposed to other cars, like Kias and Hyundais? Are they really that much more reliable than Ford or Chevy? Chris Turner • Answered August 23, 2020 I recently read the book Smarter, Faster, Better by Charles Duhigg. In it, he tells a story of a worker that was from a GMC plant that was bought by Toyota. The worker alon... Read more » 771.7K 10.4K 330   A co-worker who is not my supervisor snapped her fingers at me and told me to hurry up. What should I do? Bart Crunk, former Analyst (retired) (1991-2021) • Updated August 28 I recounted a story on another question where a coworker who was higher than I, but not my supervisor, yelled at me. I barked at her in response to her yelling and it was q... Read more » 276.3K 2.8K 110   A bouncer at a bar cut up my ID claiming it was fake when it wasn't and I am 23. What are my options? Judy McElearney, Not legal advice; life/work experience only. • Answered August 2 Call the police and press charges for destruction of a government document. What he did is against the law. If a bouncer, cashier, etc, thinks an ID is counterfeit (fake... Read more » 4.8M 12.1K 39   As someone who has actually been shot by a 22lr bullet, would you say it is an overrated or underrated bullet as far as the damage inflicted? Dennis Kolodziej • Answered May 26 Not me, but my mother was shot with a .22 as a young girl in a hunting accident. .22 lr out of a rifle. Made a tiny entrance wound, and the bullet penetrated and destroyed ... Read more » 350.8K 4K 254   Why Princess Diana's Family Did Not support Prince Harry's relationship With Meghan? Asked in Hello Royal N Stars • Answered by Emmanuel Ikechukwu • August 2 "By then, Harry had introduced Meghan to Diana's two sisters, Jane and Sarah, and her best friend Julia Samuel, Harry assumed that Diana's family and friends would see a si Read more » 748.4K 1K 232   A stray cat brought me her kittens. They are eating canned kitten food and replacement pet milk. The mother cat won't stop crying at my doorstep, but when I let her in, all she does is eat the food. How do I get her to stop? Terisa Brooks, Writer of Novels • Answered May 21, 2021 Ummmm, seriously??? You have her kittens! Let her in and feed her and let her take care of her babies! How cruel do you need to be not to understand that Mom and babies nee... Read more » 167.7K 1.8K 52   Hundreds allege Donald Trump doesn't pay his bills. Is this the secret to Trump's success? Asked in No More Trump • Answered by Sherry Jones • May 16 One of my oldest friends owns a small Air Conditioning repair business in New York he stiffed for over $10,000. He told him to "take us to Court, it will cost you more than... Read more » 106.4K 1.4K 182   Why did Al Capone and John Gotti get treated so poorly by other inmates in prison despite being powerful mafia bosses? Lilo Galente, Mafia Buff, read over 100 books on this topic • Answered November 23, 2021 I don't know about Gotti's time in prison going that badly with the exception of the fight that he got into and apparently lost. It happens. Prisons have violent nasty peop... Read more » 523.4K 1.5K 4   Why did Taehyung seem so absent during the latest VLive he did with JK, Hobi and Jin? He was totally focusing on JK. I was wondering if he is alright… Cathleen Avila, Studied at the London School of Economics • Answered March 8 This is my view and observation I have not checked with anyone. First of all, if you follow V then you know he is moody. Secondly, Jin was not responding to him positively ... Read more » 50.7K 196 25   Were there any musicians that Led Zeppelin didn't like? Tim Druck, Zeppelin bootleg expert, extensively quoted in Break & Enter • Answered August 18 Jethro Tull. They found Ian Anderson pompous and irritating, and discovered after a few shared dates that Tull's set list, act, all the way down to the onstage jokes, was p... Read more » 256.1K 1K 171   As a waiter/waitress, what was the most unusual tip you ever received for good service? Ryan Swallow, Multi-Unit Director of Restaurants. Started as a dishwasher at 15. • Updated November 25, 2018 Many years ago as a waiter, I had a very old gentleman as a guest who sat by himself in the restaurant. This was an upscale restaurant. He ordered a reasonably priced meal ... Read more » 208.1K 3.9K 36   Why was Frank Burns replaced on M*A*S*H? Bram Bottfeld, Between the 60's and 2000, what did I not watch? • Answered May 21 IMHO - There are two answers to this question. One relates to the character Burns and the other relates to the actor, Larry Linville. Lets start with Burns. After going nuts... Read more » 194.2K 1.5K 67 Read more in your feed

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