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I argued and argued with my Mum about this, and a few years ago finally got it through her head! After my Dad died (about 15 years ago now after she did 42 years with him - and he was NOT an eas…

Top stories for Long   Why aren't there laws to prohibit old people from squandering their children's inheritance? Crazy Cat Lady, lives in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (1969-present) • Updated June 22 I argued and argued with my Mum about this, and a few years ago finally got it through her head! After my Dad died (about 15 years ago now after she did 42 years with him -... Read more » 12.7K 680   The Beatles White Album: Why is it so difficult to listen to? Michael Cornish • Answered April 8 Sad! When it was released in 1968, everyone I know bought it and we played it and played and played it. All the local bands covered about 10 songs from it, every wannabee t... Read more » 2.5K 414   What should everyone know about the Olive Garden before they eat there? H Stone, consumer of news from: Reuters, DW, NHK, RFI, etc., etc. • Answered May 9 My credentials: I have worked for a contractor which serviced Olive Garden restaurants. I have also dined there. The Olive Garden kitchen is exceptionally clean. Their food i... Read more » 1.3K 124   What screams "I'm upper class"? Robert Brown • Updated June 9, 2019 I have a friend with a net worth of several hundred million dollars. Once at a party, somebody suggested to him that he should replace his Timex watch with a Rolex so he wou... Read more » 35.4K 1.3K   Is the Tesla "Ludicrous Mode" really fast, or is it all hype? Mike Little, I've had MANY cars of all types, rebuilt a few, and worked on most of them. • Answered April 30 I was a drag racer back in the days of muscle cars and I drove a supercharged Altered coupe for pay. It would go over 150mph in the quarter-mile as I fought to keep the fro... Read more » 1.1K 64   You walk into work one day and find that your personal items have been packed up and placed outside your office door with a security guard stationed nearby. What do you do? Jimbo Denson • Updated March 24 Do as one of my friends did when it happened to her: Check the contents of the box to verify everything personal is there. Then, verify there are no company-owned items. She... Read more » 10.9K 257   Do 1% motorcycle club members have to surrender ownership of their bikes to the club? Mary-Jane Berman, I love 2 wheels • Updated February 27, 2019 I am a Bandido widow, and ex ol lady (PBOL). I am not a member of any club . I have a vagina, which is an asset if you wanna hang around, but a detriment for club membershi... Read more » 1.2K 165   What was it like for Japanese troops on the islands that were skipped over during the Pacific War? How many islands were skipped? Einar Severinson, Owner-Operator (2013-present) • Answered June 5 Miserable is the best word to describe what marooned Japanese troops went through on those occupied islands that were allowed to "die on the vine." Between American air powe... Read more » 47 6   What happened at a poker table in a casino that made you say, "You gotta be kidding me?" Gary Albright, Millions of miles flown, and boy are my arms tired. • Answered June 10 I was playing Blackjack on a Monday evening at the Hyatt Lake Tahoe casino. I played there often and was familiar with many of the floor staff. I was chatting with Joey, on... Read more » 3.9K 116   How old is old today? Cyndi Perlman Fink, Life has become so precious and so grand. • Answered April 30 Old today is 75, and I will prove it to you. I inherited a small amount of money. There were three things I wanted to do with it, but it wasn't enough for all three. It was... Read more » 6K 505   How do I prevent neighbors from always asking me to look after their kids? My attempt to tell them I'm working has not been successful. Elizabeth Henderson, former English Teacher. • Answered February 15, 2022 Why do you keep "telling" them something that clearly doesn't work? Time to stop "telling" and start "showing". Say, "Sorry, but I can't." When they try to persuade you, kee... Read more » 3.3K 253   What's a humorous anecdote one musician has shared about a fellow musician? John Leavy, Economics/History Teacher (2016-present) • Answered June 27 Both humorous and sad. Alice Cooper says that he was backstage at the Grammies one year chatting with John Lennon. Later on, Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys approached him an... Read more » 1.5K 27 Read more in your feed

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