In The Godfather, why doesn't Tom Hagen let Tessio off the hook at the end of the mov...?

In the book, Tom does ask Michael in a completely non-committal offhand way if there is any way to let Tessio off the hook. Michael replies "No". So the decision was made. It was up to Michael, …

Top stories for Long   In The Godfather, why doesn't Tom Hagen let Tessio off the hook at the end of the movie knowing that he no longer would be a threat to the Corleone Family and admitted that he made a mistake, being a loyal member of the Corleone Regime for 35 years? Lilo Galente, Watched the films and read the book. • Answered July 28, 2020 In the book, Tom does ask Michael in a completely non-committal offhand way if there is any way to let Tessio off the hook. Michael replies "No". So the decision was made. ... Read more » 262 26   Do cops carry their semi-automatic handguns with a round already racked and the safety on, or do they have to rack on the spot? Benjamin Bender, former Detective at St Louis Metropolitan Police (1994-2006) • Updated March 29 American Police always have a round chambered. Our Department issued sidearm, the Beretta 92G Centurion had no safety on it per our department specifications. They were spe... Read more » 481 57   As a mother, what do you do when your 40-year-old son tells you he still has strong sexual feelings for you? Michelle Swan, Ph.d from University of Waterloo (1992) • Answered March 26 In speaking with like mothers who have had this information relayed to them by their adult sons the effects are for the most part similar. It is shocking initially to varyi... Read more » 29 3   What is the most outrageous "fee" you've ever been charged? Thomas Hughes, Debt Elimination Coach (2020-present) • Answered January 6, 2022 Allegiant Airlines: Was sent my boarding pass by email on an overseas trip. I print the email with a bar code on it, show up to the airport and go to check in. They tell me ... Read more » 2.2K 38   Can an 80-year-old person take care of a puppy? Shirley Adams, Market Trader (2003-present) • Answered April 11, 2022 Yes as long as they are healthy and able to look after their dogs. I am 80 and have 2 dogs one is a Doberman who is 3 years old and the other is a Belgian Malinois who is 2... Read more » 3.5K 78   Why do older people eat dinner so early like prior to 5pm? Aren't they getting hungry again at 9pm? Marcy Stehling, studied Victoria College at Frankfurt American High School, Frankfurt, Germany • Answered February 28 This question made me smile. I thought of my own elderly parents, whom I take care of. I cook for my folks. My mom makes a random pot of beans or a vegetable beef soup once ... Read more » 539 20   If Trump was proven to have something to do with January 6, would he be politically dead? Francois Boisvert, Civil Engineer - Quebec, Ontario, NY and PA • Answered January 23, 2022 Trump had everything to do with with January 6th. Any other politician would be politically dead but Trump is still around roaming around spewing his stolen election lies. Bu... Read more » 952 29   What is the etiquette for bringing your own kids to a wedding if they are not invited, if the couple has asked that there be no kids at their wedding? Judi Rube, lives in Reading, MA (2020-present) • Answered March 9 When my (now late ex-husband) and I were planning our reception I insisted on no children. I wanted an adults only night. My future Sister -in-law was upset about it. Too b... Read more » 769 31   Why do people say that INFJs —unlike the other personality types in MBTI—have "different brain wiring"? Asked in INFJ (The Paradox) • Answered by Sara Tarakci • July 17, 2022 According to the work of neuroscientist Dario Nardi, individuals who lead with Introverted Intuition (Ni) tend to access their brain in a holistic way, engaging multiple ar... Read more » 452 35   Did Linda McCartney and John Lennon get along? Lena Jayne Lennon, studied Professional Singer/Songwriter at CBGB OMFUG • Answered February 24, 2022 Yes. And don't even bother to bring up "THE PISSY LETTER" John penned to The Maccas during the 'Eastman vs. Klein' idiocy. People are entitled to get hot-headed during such... Read more » 256   What is making gas so expensive in the US? W.R. Weir, Author, journalist, minister • Answered May 9, 2022 Because the US is on Earth, and gas prices are higher across the globe. While it's normally unusual for a US President to have a significant impact on oil prices, this is on... Read more » 1.5K 263   In The Godfather, why did Fabrizio use a carbomb instead of simply ambushing Michael Corleone and shooting him with a gun or rifle? Stephen Sutton, lives in Sudbury, ON (1981-present) • Answered May 7, 2022 Recall what Sonny said about shooting someone up close. It takes more than most people expect. As well, a hit with guns needs to either be done up close the way Michael did... Read more » 88 11 Read more in your feed

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