Why did Lipton Tea fail in Britain while dominating elsewhere in the world?

Interesting take here , when I moved to the US 30 odd years ago , I called up PG tips and asked what was the minimum amount of their tea bags that they would ship to the US and how much would it…

Top stories for Long   Why did Lipton Tea fail in Britain while dominating elsewhere in the world? Richard De Gnatz, former Contractor • Answered June 25, 2023 Interesting take here , when I moved to the US 30 odd years ago , I called up PG tips and asked what was the minimum amount of their tea bags that they would ship to the US... Read more » 2K 393   Why are attractive men so rare? Barry Goldberg, Philosopher, Writer, Liberal & Atheist with a Useless J.D. • Updated December 10 All right, so this is just my opinion and not some sort of scientific study, so please take it with a grain or three of salt… Assuming we are speaking solely about physical ... Read more » 1.4K 343   I accidentally put something in my pocket at Walmart and forgot to scan it and pay for it. Can I go back and tell someone and pay for it? Ben Martin • Answered August 2 Not something on my pocket, but a cashier missed scanning a large object in my cart. I had enough other expensive stuff that I didn't notice the price being wrong. A few da... Read more » 2.6K 213   Do any 9/11 survivors have pictures of the twin towers on fire from the inside? Mr.rishie VanGorder, Read a lot of 9/11 stories, books, and wrote a book about it • Updated January 13 Yes, there are quite a lot of photos that depict the interiors of the Twin Towers on 9/11. For the sake of keeping my answer short, I will show some photos I found on the i... Read more » 1.7K 171   If snipers aren't forbidden in warfare, why not use a ridiculous number of sniper teams in an infantry division? Say 30%, in the 2nd Iraq war for example. Murphy Barrett • Updated June 25, 2020 If snipers aren't forbidden in warfare, why not use a ridiculous amount of sniper teams in an infantry division? Say 30%, in the 2nd Iraq war for example. Because snipers ar... Read more » 20.1K 530   If a dog is charging at you, and you run towards it, what would be the dog's reaction? Prem Prakash • Answered November 9 I was once hiking and cut across a field. Three large German Shepherds came running at me, barking and growling, from a farm about 100yards away. There was no way for me to... Read more » 379 24   How does your body warn you one month before a heart attack? Donald Marcline, Medical Advisor (2002-present) • Answered December 7 I had a heart attack ten years ago, that is, today being 8 December, and it happened on 20 December, thus almost exactly 10 years back. For quite some time before that, off... Read more » 870 35   Frank Abah, Economist, Trade Finance Consultant & Digital Entrepreneur • Posted Oct 23, 2024 A Nupe woman boarded a plane from Lagos to Abuja. She was booked for an economy class seat. Just after the plane took-off, the woman stood up and went to sit in the first class cabin. The flight att... Read more » 1.5K 19   What is the proof that 11 is the only prime number of the form n² + 2 where n is prime? Enrico Gregorio, Associate professor in Algebra • Answered September 19 For prime [math]n[/math] we have [math]n\ge2,[/math] hence [math]n^2+2\ge6.[/math] If [math]n[/math] is different from [math]3,[/math] then [math]n^2\equiv1\pmod{3}[/math] by Euler-Fermat, so [math]n^2+2\equiv0\pmod{3},[/math] which means that [math]n^2+2[/math] is divisible by [math]3,[/math] hence not prime. For [math]n=3[/math] we have [math]n^2+2=11[/math] that's prime. Read more » 67 13   What are the best sarcastic one-liners from TV shows or movies that still make you laugh? Randy Schwartz, Now Grandpa of 4 • Answered November 22 TV show Taxi: Elaine asks Alex "Rio de Janeiro do you know how far that is?" Jim says: "6,842 miles". Elaine and Alex are both stunned, before Elaine says to Alex "do you k... Read more » 1.5K 81   Would an F-22 Defeat a Sukhoi 35 in a battle? The planes start 50 miles away from each other, each is equally trained, and fully armed. Derek Charette, Extensive research of US military and defense capabilities. • Answered July 7, 2023 It's amazing how little people actually understand about military technology. Let me be very clear and very blunt: I will explain this to you in a way that avoids the techn... Read more » 2.1K 269   GIANT SPHERES IN BOSNIA Nick104 • Posted Jan 22 This giant 60-ton stone sphere was discovered in Bosnia in 2016. There appear to have been more than 80 of these spheres, but most were destroyed when rumors began circulating among locals that gol... Read more » 1.4K 165 Read more in your feed

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A 16-YEAR-OLD BOY SHAKES NASA WITH STUNNING IMAGES OF THE MOON

An incredibly detailed image of the Moon was compiled by an Indian teenager, who captured 55,000 photographs — accumulating more than 186 gigabytes on his laptop in the process — to obtain a p…

Top stories for Long   A 16-YEAR-OLD BOY SHAKES NASA WITH STUNNING IMAGES OF THE MOON Alessandro13 • Posted Aug 21, 2024 An incredibly detailed image of the Moon was compiled by an Indian teenager, who captured 55,000 photographs — accumulating more than 186 gigabytes on his laptop in the process — to obtain a pastac... Read more » 2K 103   If a dog is charging at you, and you run towards it, what would be the dog's reaction? Prem Prakash • Answered November 9 I was once hiking and cut across a field. Three large German Shepherds came running at me, barking and growling, from a farm about 100yards away. There was no way for me to... Read more » 367 24   How in the hell did Donald Trump convince evangelicals he's a God-fearing man? Franklin Veaux, lives in Portland, OR • Answered December 11 Members of my extended family are Evangelical Christians; in fact, they're part of the Quiverfull cult. They love, love, love Donald Trump. They look at him as a second Mes... Read more » 6.2K 1K   Why do car dealerships not allow you to pay for the car in full on credit cards if the amounts on each does not exceed your limit? Hany Said, Mortgage Loan Officer (2021-present) • Updated December 25, 2021 This is a policy of many dealerships and for good reason. It has nothing to do with the fees because when this is brought up, some customers said "no problem! I will pay th... Read more » 958 113   What screams "I never properly learned to program"? Nikolaj Lepka, Software Developer (2014-present) • Answered November 6 I remember one time when I was working a C# gig at a large consultancy, I ran into this gem: private bool IsCharDigit(char input) { switch (input)... Read more » 253 50   What is the proof that 11 is the only prime number of the form n² + 2 where n is prime? Enrico Gregorio, Associate professor in Algebra • Answered September 19 For prime [math]n[/math] we have [math]n\ge2,[/math] hence [math]n^2+2\ge6.[/math] If [math]n[/math] is different from [math]3,[/math] then [math]n^2\equiv1\pmod{3}[/math] by Euler-Fermat, so [math]n^2+2\equiv0\pmod{3},[/math] which means that [math]n^2+2[/math] is divisible by [math]3,[/math] hence not prime. For [math]n=3[/math] we have [math]n^2+2=11[/math] that's prime. Read more » 67 13   Are CIA agents trained to be badasses like the movies make them out to be? Bobby McKellar, 13+ yrs US Army Mil Intelligence (98C) and Infantry (11B & 11C) Combat VET • Updated October 25 Having personally worked with CIA field "agents" in the field and having a HIGH level security clearance (TS-SCI), I think I can answer with some clarity. I was an intellig... Read more » 12.1K 295   How long does a heart attack last? Lord Jason Vine of Blairadam, Armed Security Officer at Dark Knight Asset Protection (2018-present) • Answered March 15 That depends. Mine lasted 37 hours. Mostly because I ignored it for 36 of those hours. It probably should have killed me. I had what is called a widow maker. Left anterior ... Read more » 165 10   Why do some Japanese people consider it rude to just say "arigato" in a store, while foreigners might get a pass for it? Chiaki Watanabe, Born in Tokyo • Answered November 21 Arigato is Tame-guchi, meaning "language without honorifics." Adults, and also children after elementary school, use honorifics when talking to someone who is not their fam... Read more » 73 17   Bloodbath In American Tech Jobs Continues Ozzy, Space Creator • Posted Nov 27 (screenshot from layoffs.fyi) Just 2 days ago, HP laid off 4000 people, pushing the number of tech workers laid off since 2022 upwards from 763,000. The overwhelming majority of those layoffs are in... Read more » 261 66   If Russia nuked the UK, would the USA surrender? Ian MacKinnell, former Public Servant at Multiple Government Agencies (1979-2022) • Updated November 6, 2024 Russia would be too busy reeling from the UK counter-strike. What? You don't think the UK could hit back after a nuclear strike? You don't know where British nuclear-armed ... Read more » 1.1K 247   Is it true that Lear jets are particularly unforgiving, and the pilot can quickly find himself "behind the airplane"? Edward Chevrette, Retired professional pilot, author, Wings of Fortune • Answered December 3 As a former Learjet Pilot, I would like to take a quote from an article I wrote for General Aviation News. Flying The Learjet. "The Learjet is small compared to other trans... Read more » 2.1K 81 Read more in your feed

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