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My neighbor used that method with her girls. One girl is stifled into complete incompetent subservience to her parents, and does not think for herself and the other girl has something called "in…

Top stories for Long   My 1-week-old baby has been crying in her crib for 4 hours. I'm trying to do the "cry it out" method but now she's gone from crying to shrieking. What can I do to force her to quiet down? Ultra Violet, Teacher at Public Education (1997-present) • Answered May 19 My neighbor used that method with her girls. One girl is stifled into complete incompetent subservience to her parents, and does not think for herself and the other girl ha... Read more » 1.9K 455   What is the most humane gesture you have ever encountered? Carl Grant, I do contiuing legal ed.seminars on detecting deception. • Updated June 25, 2019 I was broke and had just received a food stamp card. In the grocery store I picked up about $8 worth of food. Standing in line I took the card out of my wallet, noting the ... Read more » 19.3K 176   Do barbecue (BBQ) restaurants usually have someone working all night to smoke the meats for the next day's customers? Why or why not? Sarah Bacon, former Shift Leader at Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que of America (2013-2015) • Answered April 25 Many years ago, I worked for Famous Dave's. Started as a server and doing deliveries and catering, and eventually became a manager. We had "pars" for the next day(s), based o... Read more » 1K 25   What is the next number in this sequence, 3, 6, 12, 24, 48…? Plaito App • Answered April 30 To find the next number in the sequence, we can see that each number in the sequence is being multiplied by 2 to obtain the next number. So, to find the next number in the s... Read more » 12 3   What mediocre band was saved by one amazing member? Henry Hrebien • Updated November 18, 2020 My answer is going to be kind of indirect, sidelong. A band that comes to mind, although far from being mediocre, was saved from being a mediocrity by one member of that ban... Read more » 2K 465   How do I deal with an angry customer who claims they know someone with a high position in our company (typically a president or a manager) in order to have their way? Graeme Wilson, Plenty of stories, just hoping the right questions get asked • Answered June 28, 2022 Had this twice: 1st: I had a customer name drop the CEO and said they were a 'close personal friend', I smiled and said (some 15 years ago so an approximation) "As a close fr... Read more » 6.9K 94   Is there any bird that can fly higher than a jet plane? Lostinspace1205 • Updated March 25 The common cruising altitude for most commercial airplanes is between 33,000 and 42,000 feet Ruppell's Griffon Vulture is the highest flying bird recorded globally, reaching... Read more » 4K 179   What court tactic backfired on someone? Phil Tevlin, former Navy Corpsman, LVN, RN Retired (1981-2008) • Updated November 22, 2020 The psychiatrist I worked for appeared as an expert witness for the prosecution in a certain case. As he entered the courtroom, he noticed that the rather smug defense team... Read more » 2.6K 71   Is soda water unhealthy? Weights Loss Diet, Health Director | Loving Father | Business Director • Answered May 3 Soda water, also known as carbonated water or sparkling water, is a popular beverage that is consumed by many people around the world. It is made by injecting carbon dioxid... Read more » 2.5K 75   People say you should get an attorney if you win the lottery, but why? Say I win the Mega Millions, and I sign the back of the ticket, photograph it, and show up at the lottery office bright and early the next day. What bad things would happen to me? Gamer Dennison, former Retired (1988-2016) • Answered March 16 The reason you want a lawyer is to protect you. I won a scratch ticket for $100,000 one hundred thousand. the accoutant handled the taxes. After claiming my prize we had 2 ... Read more » 5.6K 288   What is the scariest flag to see flying on a ship? Liam Crowleigh, Sailor for over 40 years • Updated April 21, 2019 The scariest flag flying by itself on a ship would be the 'yellow jack'. In alphabetical marine signalling it stands for the letter "L" (Lima) but if flown by itself it mean... Read more » 30.2K 285   What is the most laughable thing you have seen someone do on a beach? Asked in Jokes, Humour & Funny stories 🤣😹🙈😆 • Answered by John Kenny • August 26, 2022 I'll never forget the time . . . Jones Beach summertime, nice sunny day. On third date with a really nice (hot) lady. It was going great (I was going to be lucky! Just knew... Read more » 391 27 Read more in your feed

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