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It is said that the best climate in the world is in the Spanish Canary Islands. Warm, not too cold/not too hot climate all year round. Little rain, lots of sunshine. Lovely. I prefer Mediterran…

Top stories for Long   Does California have the best weather in the world? Is there any other place or country that have even better climate? Pedro Nery, studied at University of Porto • Answered August 21, 2019 It is said that the best climate in the world is in the Spanish Canary Islands. Warm, not too cold/not too hot climate all year round. Little rain, lots of sunshine. Lovely... Read more » 169 77   What was an average day like for Plato and Socrates? Did they shop for themselves or were they locked in a room their whole life philosophizing? Frederick M. Dolan, Professor, UC Berkeley • Updated November 17 For Socrates, philosophizing was a public not a private activity. He spent much of his time in the Athenian marketplace questioning people about their beliefs and values. So... Read more » 83 2   If Trump ordered the US military to invade Canada, what would happen? Elena Gold, Writing a book about Russia-Ukraine war • Updated March 27 As the U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived for the G7 meeting to Canada, that's how Canadians met him: right a meter-long red carpet, right into the pool of water. C... Read more » 7.5K 1.9K   If LED lights are more efficient, why didn't we see a decrease in our electric bills? Loring Chien, electrical engineer and audiophile for 45 years • Updated May 19, 2024 Lighting used to be about 20% of a homes energy use, although that varieds greatly depending on HVAC use for air conditioning. The average house in the US, before HVAC use, ... Read more » 183 64   What is the scariest thing that has ever happened to you? Kait Skyler, BS Social Sciences, Portland State University (1989) • Answered May 24, 2024 Back in the 1980's, I was walking home to my apartment in Portland, OR. It was around 10 at night. I was lugging a heavy suitcase with no wheels down the street and it was ... Read more » 2.2K 42   I had a granddaughter yesterday but my daughter didn't want to expose her to anybody for 2 weeks. What can I do? Dena Barrett, Masters of Divinity from Grand Canyon University (2017) • Updated September 22, 2024 YOU had a granddaughter yesterday? Really? How long were you in labor? Or did you mean your daughter or DIL had a baby yesterday? You are the grandmother. Your job is to spoi... Read more » 1.1K 82   In Denmark, do people speak English normally in their everyday lives, or just when they need? Hans Hyttel, Associate Professor • Answered October 7, 2015 Jeg taler kun engelsk, når jeg har brug for det. Jeg taler altid dansk med min familie og alle andre danskere (bredt forstået). Noget tilsvarende gælder i de fleste andre l... Read more » 166 29   Why do Democrats say that Republican states are the poorest when North Dakota is the most developed state in the nation? Lance Trottier, Political Activist at Cape Coral Democratic Club • Updated March 26 NOTE: My response below is to the question. The question was not mine, I simply responded in general terms and with general facts, but never said anything specifically rega... Read more » 1.5K 265   Why is Hiroshima habitable now when the half life of uranium-235 is 700 million years? Mats Andersson, M Sc. Physics & Computer Science, Uppsala University (1991) • Answered February 12 "Half-life" means "half of the atoms have decayed after this time". So a very long half-life means that the atoms rarely decay – meaning that it's not actually very radioact... Read more » 1K 21   How do I get grease off the bottom of my oven? Martin Bayer, Chef (1994-present) • Answered December 7, 2020 Grease on the bottom of the oven, eh? Well, make sure your oven is cool first. Hot ovens will burn the heck out of you and we don't want that. Now get a scrubby. This is a sc... Read more » 239 11   Why do some people say garlic and onions shouldn't be used together? Are they right? Anne-Marie, AA from Western Wyoming Community College (2014) • Answered March 12 I saw a similar article on how "authentic" Italian cooks don't use onions and garlic in the same recipe. That article would be incorrect. My great-grandfather came from sout... Read more » 61 33   I received a demand letter from an attorney on behalf of "homeowners". We do not have an HOA. Shouldn't I know who is demanding something from me? Tom W, former Jack of All Trades, Engineer, Legal Aid, Inventor • Answered February 27 Apparently your neighbors are miffed about something you have, did, or are doing. Pretty bizarre they hired an attorney (or one of them is an attorney). Their names would b... Read more » 2K 84 Read more in your feed

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