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Top stories for Long   Is it rude to put a time limit on how long guests can stay in your home when they visit from out of town? Kate Christian, works at Retirement • Answered December 21, 2019 In another life I lived on an island in the Caribbean. Yes, many guests. Always welcome. But there were conditions. Before suitcases were packed to come stay I told them: I ... Read more » 3.4K 90   Your response is private Was this worth your time? This helps us show content you find valuable. Absolutely not Definitely yes   What were some shocking practices of old Hollywood (1910s - 1960s) that no longer exist? Angela Stockton, former Legal Secretary • Answered July 12, 2022 Evelyn Keyes is the actress who played Suellen O'Hara in Gone With the Wind. In her book Scarlett O'Hara's Younger Sister she describes going to a doctor for a required phys... Read more » 3.3K 137   What is the most embarrassing 'I want to talk to your manager' you've seen? Eternity Andrych-Valencia, Worked as an artist • Answered April 16 Last weekend, I was eating out at a vegetarian restaurant with a friend of mine, and I witnessed what was possibly the single dumbest person I've ever seen. So, I was sittin... Read more » 623 2   How does one make French fries at home that are very crisp with a light, fluffy interior? Henry Whelchel, Google Local Guide (2015-present) • Answered December 2, 2018 Ten bucks says you can't make better scratch fries at home than I do. Here is my method for fries that are light and fluffy inside and as crisp as they come on the outside: P... Read more » 230 39   What did the Beatles think of the Carpenters covering several of their songs? Todd Lowry, Arranged "The Complete Beatles" for publication at Hal Leonard LLC (1986-present) • Answered August 1, 2022 In the early 1970's, Paul McCartney said that Karen Carpenter had "the best female voice in the world." About the same time, John Lennon found himself in the same L.A. night... Read more » 2.8K 110   I had an argument with a co-worker. He is claiming that the TV show Judge Judy is fake. I said that all the cases on the show seems real. Am I wrong? David Filmer, works at Daimler Trucks North America • Answered March 29 My adult son was on the show. While riding his motorcycle, he got into an accident with a car. The other woman filed a lawsuit, and a producer called them both shortly ther... Read more » 219 5   My daughter and her husband are deaf and just had their 1st child. Is it ok to ask if the child is deaf or hearing? Emily Alexander, studied at San Francisco State University • Updated December 16, 2021 Are they Big-D Deaf? Usually if two deaf people marry, they're culturally Deaf, using their country's sign language to speak with each other. And Deaf people will typically... Read more » 3K 97   Is tipping getting out of hand? I stood in line for two expensive beers and was asked to pay a minimum 20% tip. Jim Homan, BSME Engineering & Mathematics, Washington State University (1982) • Answered March 2 Yes it has. We had dinner at nice restaurant and at the bottom was a 3% "fee" to cover the employee's heath insurance and vacation time. That was added BEFORE the tip. It j... Read more » 93 28   If two doctors disagree on a diagnosis, how do they settle it? Do they fight or what? Tatum, Has EDS, gastroparesis, and several other issues • Answered December 13 I was in foster care when my seizures began. Due to the circumstances, doctors initially thought that I may have been faking them or it was a manifestation of stress. The s... Read more » 538 9   What is a telltale sign you are dealing with an INFJ? QueenOfDragons, Autistic girl, tested as INFJ personality, 147+ IQ • Updated April 12, 2022 Interest in psychology, especially MBTI or Enneagram. Strong sense of justice. Prefers quality over quantity in absolutely everything. Can seem naïve and day-dreamy to people ... Read more » 989 83   For those people who happily voted for the current president, I have just one question. How better off you are now then when president Trump was in the office? Name calling is not the legitimate answer. Asked in Trump Is A Criminal • Answered by Tommy Thompson • January 11 I can tell you happily that even as I am retired on fixed income and struggle with inflation, which BTW is not this President's fault nor the last president for that matter... Read more » 9.5K 1.8K   Lawyers always say to refuse field sobriety tests, but what's the point of refusing if you'll almost certainly get arrested for refusing the field test and taken back to the station to get your BAC measured regardless of what you do? Mike Azevedo, Law enforcement history, good relationship with the police • Answered March 7 It isn't quite as stupid as their advice to never talk to the police, but it is also stupidly un-nuanced advice. It is often good advice not to take the test, but not alway... Read more » 18 4 Read more in your feed

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