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I own a 250 gallon propane tank and get it filled about once a year. Because I own the tank I get to choose who fills it. One afternoon a propane delivery truck comes to my home and start to set…

Top stories for Long   What is the most outrageous "fee" you've ever been charged? Robert Peasley, former Code Monkey, Electronics Tech & Reactor Tech (USN) • Answered Tue I own a 250 gallon propane tank and get it filled about once a year. Because I own the tank I get to choose who fills it. One afternoon a propane delivery truck comes to my... Read more » 1.7K 16   If you buy a phone for someone and their parent takes it away, what can I legally do since I am the one paying it? Eileen Wood, Self-Employed (2006-present) • Answered May 21 If you buy a phone for someone and their parent takes it away, what can I legally do since I am the one paying it? If I buy a phone for someone, YOU can't do anything. If YOU... Read more » 33 3   What degree of popularity did John Lennon have after the Beatles disbanded? Was he still relevant in the 70s? Andrew Pepper, former Computer Programmer at Imperial College London (1981-1987) • Answered June 30 John had two great albums shortly after the split - Plastic Ono Band and Imagine. Plastic Ono Band, particularly, was almost the opposite of the Beatles, with sparse arrang... Read more » 16 3   Why did Las Vegas change their business model from free parking, cheap meals, and free flights to charging for them? Ben Berry, studied at University of Ottawa • Answered August 3 I sat down at a bar in the Cosmopolitan a few years ago and struck a conversation with the guy next to me. By happenstance, he happened to be the owner of several Marriott ... Read more » 604 83   Do other teen guys find it weird to see boys in briefs and Speedos at the locker room or at the beach? Richard, Content Creator (2021-present) • Answered September 2, 2022 I didn't really ever look and still don't but I have noticed and keep noticing that guys in board shorts are less confident and often can be rather cocky and immature that'... Read more » 68 24   How do cancer patients know the end is near? Prachi Joshi, studied at Concordia University, Montreal • Answered March 21, 2018 My 5 year old daughter was diagnosed with leukemia in June 2016. She was about to enter school in September. She was, of course, disappointed that she would not be able to ... Read more » 16.5K 1.3K   We were invited to a wedding a month ago and we sent in our RVSP on time. Today we were asked if we could only come to the ceremony because they went over the limit for the reception. Would it be rude to decline the wedding ceremony? Virginia Popper, worked at College Professor • Updated August 4 Dear Bride and Groom, I am so relieved that you contacted me about skipping the reception. As it turns out, since I responded to your original invitation I have received ano... Read more » 6.7K 422   The Jehovah's Witnesses on Quora call the NWT Bible the "most accurate translation of all time" but how can the NWT be the "most accurate translation" when the NWT translators didn't have any Hebrew or Greek knowledge? Semer Betyashan, Member of Jehovah's Witnesses for decades • Answered December 20, 2022 Thanks for the question, JDan. However, no offense, but it is difficult to answer a question with so many errors in so few words. Jehovah's Witnesses on Quora do not call the... Read more » 223   What is the most illogical request you have received as a hotel staff member? Bruce Claver, Customer Experience Expert | Founder-Insightful Service • Updated February 26 Oh, this is too easy and it happened so many times, I can't count. It's when a guest is checking in on a sold-out night and demands (yes, demands) a suite when their reserva... Read more » 911 54   What does Disney do with troublemakers in their theme parks? David Hayden, Been through life's ups and downs. • Answered May 25 My chiropractor told me a story of visiting the Magic Kingdom with someone familiar with security. While walking around, the friend suddenly paused and said "something's wro... Read more » 7.6K 167   Why don't food trucks drive around neighborhoods like ice cream trucks? Martin Bayer, Chef (1994-present) • Answered June 8 Ice cream is an impulse buy. It's a cheap one shot treat and the truck has to sell lots of it to make money. They do that by staying on the move. They sell out one neighbor... Read more » 477 16   My doctor is urging me to use a pharmacy that is more than an hour from my home and the doctor's office. Can they legally be accepting some sort of kickback from a pharmacy in the US? Jennifer Ellis, I'm a lawyer in PA, USA. Nothing I write is legal advice. • Answered August 4 It is conceivable that the doctor has an interest in the pharmacy, but if they do, they should tell you that. There could be something unique about the medication, for exam... Read more » 71 5 Read more in your feed

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