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Top stories for Long   I accepted a job offer, but then received a much better one two weeks later. What is the right thing to do? Kevin Murphy, IT Service Desk at Private (2018-present) • Answered December 13 The first company offered you a job because they felt that you were the best candidate for the position; hiring you was what was best for the company. If you received an of... Read more » 1.6K 4   Why can my landlord have coin operated laundry equipment but no coin exchange machine? Is this legal? He refuses to put a coin machine in the laundry room and it feels sketchy. Eileen Wood, Self-Employed (2006-present) • Answered February 16, 2023 Why can my landlord have coin operated laundry equipment but no coin exchange machine? Is this legal? He refuses to put a coin machine in the laundry room and it feels sket... Read more » 1.8K 24   What was your "I am surrounded by idiots" moment? Marq Ponis, M.S. Computer Science & Psychology, University of Florida (1996) • Updated January 3 Me, talking to car rental agent: "I'd like to pick up the car on Saturday." Agent: "I'm sorry, but the agency is closed for the weekend." Me: "This is the train station. Ther... Read more » 2.3K 138   What subtle behavior makes a person more attractive? Akshay • Answered September 16, 2021 I was out with my friend. We met an uncle after a long time. He was elated to see us & asked us questions about our work & well being. Though, we were happy to talk, the conv... Read more » 16.1K 156   Why do Americans need to obey the law when going to the UK? Aunt Manders, lives in Taumarunui, New Zealand (2022-present) • Updated November 19 On a visit to Hawaii, I completely forgot and crossed a road when it was clear. A policeman was waiting on the opposite side and reminded me that this was illegal. I explai... Read more » 5.7K 750   Is Trump's cognitive decline worse than Biden's? Henry R. Greenfield, former Senior Consultant Global Digital Twin Technology at Integrated Facility ... • Answered December 22 Who gets the walker first? There are 2 parts to this answer, first Biden. Biden has a stutter, he has made gaffes his entire career when speaking. His content however is exce... Read more » 953 224   Why is smoking not allowed in prison? Do they want me to lose my mind? Tim Dees, retired cop and CJ professor • Answered December 30 Smoking in prison was once a standard part of prison life. There was even a brand of cigarettes that was sold only in federal prisons. Many, if not most, jails and prisons ... Read more » 1.6K   How would you feel if a family member had a Thanksgiving get together and told you there just wasn't enough seating, you can come later for leftovers? Linda McMurry Rollins, Retiree at Texas Parks and Wildlife • Answered January 31, 2020 I was married to my first husband, and our daughter was about 6 months old. At the time it seemed as if hubby was related to half of Texas and Oklahoma--so lots of aunts, u... Read more » 2.8K 109   Does a human being know they're dead once they die? Linda Johnson, former RN at Veterans Affairs Medical Center (2005-2022) • Answered December 27 Perhaps not everyone. As a nurse, I witnessed a lot of death. In a few cases, people lingered and seemed confused for awhile. At a nursing home, we kept Margaret's soda pop ... Read more » 6.9K 851   Is it true that prosecutor Jack Smith has acquired the deleted Secret Service texts from around January 6? Siegfried Sassoon, Political Commentator • Answered August 27 The Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General Director Joseph Cuffari's was appointed as a loyalist to Donald Trump with an eye to helping turn the Se... Read more » 913   What professions do you know from the past that have almost disappeared today? Richard Harrison, former 15E Pershing Missile Crewmember at U.S. Army (1983-1987) • Answered July 12, 2023 When I was a junior in high school back in 1979 (yes, I'm old) a close family friend and I were chatting one day. The gentleman was in his late 40's at the time and a succe... Read more » 3.4K 238   Why are colonoscopies performed using general anesthesia, which is known to cause cognitive decline in a significant number of patients over age 60? How can I get a much needed colonoscopy without endangering my already challenged older brain? Bruce A Johnson • Answered August 21 I have had several colonoscopies in the last 20 years, and the most recent one I had done with no anesthesia so I could watch the TV monitor. The procedure wasn't particula... Read more » 186 98 Read more in your feed

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