Why did Jamie Oliver's restaurants fail? Was the food really that bad?

I've never tried his restaurants, and here are two reasons why. I had a learning-disabled client who was a huge fan. She and I went to the cooking school-cum-cafe-cum-sales promotion point he op…

Top stories for Long   Why did Jamie Oliver's restaurants fail? Was the food really that bad? Meg Graham, Community Support Worker (2012-present) • Updated April 27, 2018 I've never tried his restaurants, and here are two reasons why. I had a learning-disabled client who was a huge fan. She and I went to the cooking school-cum-cafe-cum-sales... Read more » 248 16   What do baseball umpires say instead of a strike? Steven Haddock, lives in Toronto, ON (1959-present) • Answered May 23, 2022 Sorry, under the rules of baseball, the home plate umpire has to say "strike" if the pitch is a strike, whether it's a swing or a called strike. They are also required to s... Read more » 474 33   Why do Jehovah's Witnesses' beliefs and practices contradict the Bible? Wanzeru Ndani, Translator at Self-Employment (1998-present) • Updated December 13 You have to accept that any Jehovah's Witness answering this question will likely be a little biased. But perhaps a well-researched scholar in the original languages of the... Read more » 268 116   Why did Germany not destroy the Eiffel Tower during World War II? Brent Cooper, Trial and appellate counsel for Cooper & Scully (1993-present) • Updated December 11 On August 23rd, 1944, Hitler sent a message to Field Marshal Walther Model and von Choltitz demanding that Paris be held at all costs. Hitler said if Paris could not be hel... Read more » 15.9K 249   Why is the marijuana sold today stronger than the marijuana from 30 years ago? Jessi Hunnam • Answered May 23, 2022 There definitely was weed as strong as today's weed. I've smoked Hawaiian bud in the 70's that got me as high as any of today's stuff. It seems people have forgotten the wee... Read more » 364 88   Can CPS be sued if they are found to be illegally removing kids from homes? Tamara Wilhite, Freelance Technical Writer (2015-present) • Updated April 24, 2021 Yes, and the parents sometimes win. The Pardo case in Texas was triggered by an arrogant doctor angry that the parents wanted a second opinion before a feeding tube was put ... Read more » 889 42   I've forgotten my Mitsubishi at the airport for approximately 8 months. How can I avoid paying for the parking? Spencer Sweet, former Retired Wrecker Driver • Answered January 26 After a period of time a month usually) your car will have been impounded and usually a month later it will have been sold for charges at auction. So you needn't worry about... Read more » 28 2   Do Navy SEALs use cold steel knives? Fred Gibbs, lives in Seattle, WA (2002-present) • Answered May 31, 2022 Here are my thoughts, having spent 5 years with the Ranger Battalion, and 26 years in the Army, and working with Joint services. No experienced light solider ever carries on... Read more » 2.9K 224   What did Jimi Hendrix say to The Beatles? Jesse Spangler, former Inspector at Oldcastle (1977-2017) • Answered July 30, 2022 Jimi Hendrix gave his opinion about The Beatles during an interview with Steve Barker in 1967. When Steve asked Jimi about The Beatles and what they were doing, Hendrix gave... Read more » 1.7K 75   What triggers a covert narcissist more during no contact/discard phase? If they can see your pictures or if you make your social media platforms private from them so they cannot see what you are up to? Asked in Rising Above Narcissism • Answered by Jojo • June 21, 2022 Mine admitted when I took him back that he could see I was starting to move on and it bothered him. He was watching all of my social media. This was before he devalued me a... Read more » 160 5   If reincarnation is real, how are mediums able to contact the dead and have conversations? Devala Rees, Hindu practitioner and scholar of Pagan religions • Answered January 10, 2021 According to Hinduism, the oldest tradition of knowledge about reincarnation, reincarnation is not immediate. "The dead", if we are to so call them, often spend many years ... Read more » 913 249   What can you do if a restaurant forgets to bring you the check and you don't want to pay for the food? Diana Cashman, Food Service at Wawa (2021-present) • Answered October 24 Fun story. My husband and I went out to eat one night. We waited for our server to come back/pass by our table for roughly 30 minutes. I joked she was probably on lunch and... Read more » 1.1K 6 Read more in your feed

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