As a police officer, what happened that made you facepalm?

So, once, I was riding with a trainee, and we see a couple of guys trying to push a car down the street, it looks like they ran out of gas. So we call in the motorist assist and call in the plat…

Top stories for Long   As a police officer, what happened that made you facepalm? Szandor Zoellner, Former Law Enforcement • Updated August 4, 2019 So, once, I was riding with a trainee, and we see a couple of guys trying to push a car down the street, it looks like they ran out of gas. So we call in the motorist assis... Read more » 2.3K 59   Why do liberals get so angry when someone says "Merry Christmas"? Dan Bradbury, Gātheist . . . (gāy + ātheist, people!) • Answered December 18 I've been testing this claim since I was an HR manager at Walmart in 2005. I did it at Kohl's for five years. Then at Manpower for four years. Then Goodyear. Then a few con... Read more » 3.7K 203   What's the best dinner to make for 10 people while camping? Martin Bayer, Chef (1994-present) • Answered May 30, 2023 First, build a fire and let it burn down to coals. Get a big cast iron pot and heat some oil in the bottom. Season some cubed beef, dust it with flour and sear it in the pot... Read more » 860 67   I have a service dog that I take everywhere and no one has a problem with, but today they did and they asked me to leave and never bring the dog back. Are they breaking any ADA rules? Eileen Wood, Works for a Roofing Contractor (2010-present) • Answered February 5 I have a service dog that I take everywhere and no one has a problem with, but today they did and they asked me to leave and never bring the dog back. Are they breaking any... Read more » 4K 65   As a house cleaner, what mess made you want to leave as soon as you opened the house door? Ezra, Shepherd, Physicist, Counselor, Inventor • Answered February 3, 2023 This is an easy one. In my younger years I cleaned rental homes in between renters as a side hustle. There is one I will never forget. The front yard was the warning. A 900 ... Read more » 934 40   Did your parents beat you as a child? Kathleen Motyka, BSME Engineering, University of Kentucky (1985) • Answered May 9 Yes. Both of my parents "spanked" us. What was humiliating to me was they always took our pants down in order to do so. Dad's beatings were worse than Mom's. His left giant... Read more » 52 11   Why are pickup trucks so popular in the USA but not elsewhere? Tom Mullens, lives in Southern California (1971-present) • Answered January 16 It all starts with frozen chicken. In the 1960s as their economies began to recover from WWII Germans and others started buying U.S. frozen chicken in large quantities, unde... Read more » 3.4K 302   What actor/actress had the most unusual stipulation(s) written into her movie contracts? Jim Mowreader, Printing Expert (1994-present) • Updated June 22, 2023 The Towering Inferno is a 1974 disaster movie about the world's tallest skyscraper burning down during the night of its dedication due to major electrical faults and bad ho... Read more » 1.8K 63   Is Donald Trump stupid? Asked in Leftist Viewpoints & the 2024 Election • Answered by Michael Messenheimer • Tue Updated 14May24 IDK. Let's check it out. Almost half of America believes that he is brilliant. Some people believe that characterizing Trump as stupid is an insult to stupid.... Read more » 1K 465   Are numb and tingling hands a common sign of impending heart attack? Teamedical, Experienced Medical Team • Answered November 1, 2023 If you've ever experienced numbness and tingling in your hands, it might be tempting to think you're about to have a heart attack. But it's important to know that numb and ... Read more » 2.6K 76   If you received an invitation to the wedding of a family member in some far-off exotic location like a Caribbean island, with the clear expectation that you pay for your own travel and accommodation, would you accept? Amber333, Tormented wife who just wants to get it right! • Answered May 16, 2023 That would depend on the circumstances. My husband's brother invited us to his wedding in Costa Rica shortly after we had become married ourselves. We probably could have s... Read more » 379 6   Can you tell me about a time when you met or worked with someone from another nation's military? What was it like? How did they differ from your own? Travis Lane, former A Detachment Commander at U.S. Army Special Forces (1990-2003) • Updated January 5 When my unit went to GB to train with 22nd SAS in the Brecon Beacon of Wales,we were at the peak of being fully qualified SF soldiers and were more than a little biased as ... Read more » 611 40 Read more in your feed

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