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Top stories for Long   I was fired from my job for "not attending a mandatory work meeting". It wasn't on the schedule app, emailed or texted to me, posted at work, or verbally communicated to me in any way. Is this legal? Bob Wilson, I've been laid off multiple times. • Answered September 2 I had a friend who was on three weeks vacation when the company he worked for was bought. This was before smart phones. He came back to the office, and started going throug... Read more » 5.8K 326   Can I really be refused an entrée from the kid's menu at restaurants if I am an adult? Has this ever happened to you and what did you and the restaurant staff do about it? Morgan Sauvé, Just a Girl Who Likes to Help (2002-present) • Answered October 12, 2020 My mum works at a restaurant and a lady wanted something from the kids menu. My mum explained that she couldn't order that as she's an adult and if she couldn't finish her ... Read more » 1.3K 301   If someone bought 292.2 million lottery tickets are they 100% guaranteed to win the jackpot since that is the number of possible combinations in Powerball? Rick Collins, Owned a Tesla model X since 2018 • Answered December 25, 2022 Some years ago, a consortium of investors attempted to do exactly that in the Virginia lottery. Due to logistical issues, they were not able to buy all possible tickets, bu... Read more » 6.1K 435   If someone came to your house late at night and asked to use your phone because they need a ride home would you open the door or would you call from a window or the door yourself? Curt Weinstein, Design and Make WEST Monofilament Esthesiometers • Answered August 25 FACT: Someone was knocking at the door. "Help. He's been injured. Open up," they screamed. While members of the household went to open the door, I yelled "Stop!" They stopp... Read more » 26 2   How would you feel if a family member who lies behind your back amd never invites you to their home. Stopped by and visited another family member in your home when you were out of state. I feel violated. Am I wrong? Phyllis Devonish • Answered August 20 I relate!! When my kids were very young one family member came to visit Mom. My Mom would call me after she left! That person Caimed that she had called me but I only took ... Read more » 11   Why do some Mormons believe the Izapa Stela 5 stone is evidence for the Book of Mormon? Rob Watson, I write about the Book of Mormon at AmericanTestament.com • Updated March 21, 2022 When I first encountered the existence of Stella 5, I happened to be serving as an LDS missionary just across the Mexico/Guatemala border from the site it was found on earl... Read more » 180 21   As one of Jehovah's Witnesses, how would you react if other religions knock on your door and preach? Would you consider what they preach? S.Andersen, going door to door • Updated August 21 Only once in my life did a non JW knock on my door. It was during the Covid pandemic and she had a mask on. I was shocked that she did this, because Jehovah's Witnesses qui... Read more » 368   Will electric cars become almost impossible to sell once the batteries become exhausted and the cost of its replacement deeming buying used uneconomical? I just don't see there being viable aftermarket… Jack Engle, studied at Northern Ill. • Answered August 13 If the Prius is any indication as the vehicles ages battery replacement will come down. When Prius was first on the market the replacement was a few thousand, by the ten-ye... Read more » 973 326   What is it about Christianity that you find most distasteful? Kate Scott, Raised Christian • Updated September 10 When I was in second grade, I had a best friend I'll call 'Emily'. We played together every day and she was one of the nicest girls in my class. One day at recess, we starte... Read more » 11.5K 1.2K   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 • Updated August 28 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 » 2.1K 179   Is there any way in which someone could legally burn down their own house? Kev DeBoer • Answered March 14 Sure In fact Ive done it. Just cancel the insurance and notify the fire department. In my case it was a ratty old mobile home and this partially collapsed outbuilding barn ... Read more » 182 9   My husband says that he doesn't find anything which resembles him from our child, so he wants to do a DNA test. What should I do? Mark • Answered April 16 Get one . If the child is his no harm done. I know a friend of a friend . He and his wife had a son at 2 months he noticed at a doctors visit the baby's blood type did not ... Read more » 6.8K 847 Read more in your feed

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