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Top stories for Long   What happens if you don't change the oil in your car? Anomaly, former Long-haul Trucker • Updated December 23, 2022 A couple stories to illustrate. A friend once worked as a dealer service advisor. One day he calls me and says, "You gotta come see this." When I arrived, he led me back to t... Read more » 3.6K 192   If Germans are good at engineering, how come they don't dominate computer operating systems or mobile operating systems? Rajan Bhavnani, ~15 Yr as Engr, PM, and Exec @ big and small corps at Aerospace and Defense • Updated January 20, 2021 I think David Filmer has a great answer. It ties perfectly to an old joke we used to tell about American vs German business culture. An American and German team are dropped ... Read more » 1.9K 127   What are the advantages or disadvantages of the USA being 110V compared with the UK at 220V? Loring Chien, electrical engineer and audiophile for 45 years • Answered March 29 Well, we're 120 V not 110, been that way for at least 5 or six decades. A lower voltage should in theory reduce the number/percentage/incidence of fatal shocks. But I have n... Read more » 85 23   How do you tell a relative you can no longer host them in your home? Bernadette McKnight, former Personal Assistant and Certified Health Coach • Updated February 28 One year when my children were young my husband and I were struggling with money. There was never enough to feed the kids and pay the bills. Even with both of us working. I ... Read more » 3.6K 34   What cut of meat is Salisbury steak? Kyle Baker, Traveling the world and documenting every minute of it. • Answered May 30 I can tell you that Salisbury steak is one of those dishes that has been around for ages, yet it still surprises us with its simplicity and flavor. While many people assume ... Read more » 704 57   Do smokers lungs heal after quitting? Daniel Kaplan, Teacher (1998-present) • Updated June 9, 2022 It depends upon how damaged they were before quitting. Some heal to some degree. I have two friends who smoked. One is now 76. He smoked for more than 40 years. He now has a... Read more » 1.5K 297   What happens if a flight attendant is late? Phillip LeBlanc, former 10 Years as a Flight Attendant • Updated March 23 I was a newbie, still on probation when I got a call from crew sked asking where I was. I said I was home sitting on the deck in the sun. The crew scheduler said I was supp... Read more » 11.4K 255   Why do hotels in Europe take your passport when you check in, or do they still do that? Keith Lucas, Resident of 4 countries, citizen of 1. • Answered March 30 Yeah, they still try to do it at small hotels in many countries. Germany, Italy, etc. Whenever confronted with it, just refuse. After a bit of attempting to convince you, th... Read more » 3.5K 188   Which actors were fired during the shooting of the film? José Alberto, Ing. Systems from University of Guadalajara • Answered May 30 Robert Downey Jr. had been hired to play the male lead in "Gravity" alongside Sandra Bullock. However, shortly before filming commenced, the producers and director realized ... Read more » 3.1K 81   What do restaurants do with bad tippers? Lisa, works at Human Resource Management • Answered April 16 This story is true. In the 80's I was a waitress in a nice family owned Italian restaurant. There was a family of 5 that would have dinner maybe twice a month. The kids wer... Read more » 8.9K 547   My mom is threatening to take her name off of the co-sign of my car. I pay my payments every month and I paid the majority of the car. Can the car be taken away? William Day, Former Electronic Design Engineer and Network Company Owner • Answered March 16 At 16 years old I purchased a new vehicle. The van had to be in my fathers name because of my young age. I make the down payment and I made all the payments for the one yea... Read more » 5.4K 342   What do therapists wish their clients knew about the therapy process? Nick Wignall, PhD in Clinical Psychology; Cognitive Behavioral Therapist • Updated April 25, 2017 Unfortunately there are a lot of misconceptions about therapy—what it is, how it works, what the goals are, etc. Below I list a handful of ideas that I wish people knew whe... Read more » 242 19 Read more in your feed

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