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For me, I remember this like it was yesterday. One Saturday evening, I was watching TV with my parents and my brother. I was around 12/13 and at the age where my body was changing. I hadn't re…

Top stories for Long   What was the most embarrassing thing that ever happened to you as an adolescent? June Smith, former Corporate IT Trainer • Answered September 7, 2017 For me, I remember this like it was yesterday. One Saturday evening, I was watching TV with my parents and my brother. I was around 12/13 and at the age where my body was ch... Read more » 2.2K 103   Why might Trump feel entitled to say Canada can't change electricity prices, and what's the reality of that situation? Sam Robbins, A keen socio-political observer • Updated June 21 Oh dear…the situation is actually a bit more nuanced than most Canadians believe. First, let me say that I am with you in spirit - it is Trump and Trump alone who is respons... Read more » 1.4K 207   Is there another way of treating smallpox instead of the poisonous vaccine which contains mercury? John Holroyd, former Engineer, Scientist, Entrepreneur • Answered April 21 What an interesting question. As it happens there is. First you get a vaccine against smallpox and you con most of the worlds population into taking it. Next you wait a few... Read more » 375 26   How amazing is our human body? Asked in Gyan Guru - InfoSpace • Answered by Sangram Sagar • December 9, 2021 Check out the below images of the human body. It's showing how extraordinary the human body mechanism is. Just Amazing… The digestive system: The vascular system:... Read more » 11.7K 143   What lifestyle changes did people make back in the day that allowed them to live with higher-priced American-made goods? Jeremy Miles, Brit living in the US since 2006 • Answered June 13 They had less stuff. And the stuff lasted longer. And it wasn't as good. When I was a kid (1970s and 1980s) we ha a vacuum cleaner that said "By appointment to his majesty G... Read more » 399 26   What traditional recipes were created specifically to make cheap ingredients taste amazing? Asked in European food • Answered by Gustav Åhs • March 24 Sourdough rye bread. Sourdough was the yeasting of choice before the more modern bakers yeast took its place through most of the 18–1900s, though sourdough is having a fant... Read more » 92   My 2 1/2 year old will not give up the bottle no matter what we try. He's fine otherwise, but it is embarrassing when he's around other children. Any ideas you could share? Brenda Deason, Raising my son is the best thing I've done. • Answered May 14, 2024 My grandma told me that in her day, baby bottles were made of glass. When the baby was old enough to throw the bottle on the floor and break it, the bottle was gone. Oh dea... Read more » 323 123   Are there any major rivers that flow directly into the ocean without passing through another country? If so, which rivers and where are they located? Brian Higgins, Professor Emeritus at University of California, Davis • Answered September 2, 2024 The obvious example is the Yangtze River. It is the world's third longest river, 3,915 mi (6,300 km) long. Rising in the Tanggula Mountains in west-central China, it flows ... Read more » 77 17   Why did the working class abandon the Democratic Party? Steven Haddock, B.A. in Political Science • Answered June 18 Okay, you know how people abandoned the Democrats in 2024 over "woke", Israel, gays and trans-athletes? Well, back in 1980 under Ronald Reagan it was over n*ggers. Yes, that... Read more » 401 51   Why is feeding bees honey better than sugar water? Kirk A. Janowiak, small time beekeeper, wildlife biologist, educator • Answered August 17, 2019 Unless you are feeding them back their very own honey that you had removed from the same hive in the not too distant past, it's not a very good idea to feed bees honey. It ... Read more » 57 2   My tenant facing eviction has lawyered up and is making false claims about the condition of the property. How do I increase my odds? Sean Cox, Sales Associate (2004-present) • Updated June 17 Driving by one afternoon I saw that one of our tenants had trash piled up on the back deck, along with what was beginning to look like yard junk. I sent them a letter simpl... Read more » 1.2K 121   Why did Donald T**** claim that if Apple didn't make its devices here in the United States that he would implement a 50% tariff on the company itself (5-23-2025)? Michael Davis • Answered May 25 Trump is terrified. He has thought he could bully the rest of the world to force concessions in areas of trade which has been in place for 40 years. The tariffs on American... Read more » 1K 98 Read more in your feed

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