Bruce Willis' family prepares to say goodbye to the actor; they will donate his brain ...

Bruce Willis' family prepares to say goodbye to the actor; they will donate his brain to research an incurable disease. A few hours ago, her family revealed new details about her health and sh…

Top stories for Long   Wajeeha Azher • Posted Nov 29 Bruce Willis' family prepares to say goodbye to the actor; they will donate his brain to research an incurable disease. A few hours ago, her family revealed new details about her health and shared t... Read more » 20K 2.6K   Why do SNAP recipients not like Costco? I know cashiers there who say they seldom see EBT cards being used for eligible purchases. Geraldine Merola, Proud Mother and Home Maker (2005-present) • Updated August 3, 2021 Costco is not popular with SNAP recipients because items at Costco are packaged in bulk. For instance, a chuck roast is cheaper per pound at Costco than anywhere else. But t... Read more » 3.1K 474   When will alcohol kill the alcoholic? Marylyn Dranos, studied at University of Nevada, Las Vegas • Answered January 23 I have an uncle, a man who over the course of the last twelve years grew from a functional, successful businessman, someone I could finally recognize, into a shell of a man... Read more » 336 60   Why was the B-24 hated by so many airmen during World War II over the B-17? Susanna Viljanen, knows Finnish • Answered January 17 It was a nasty aeroplane to fly. B-24, as designed originally by David Davis, had good flying characteristics. It had the large aspect ratio wing - just like a glider - whic... Read more » 970 88   Bruktawit Abebaw, Affiliate Marketing Expert • Posted Aug 8, 2024 I parked my car in an outdoor lot. I forgot to roll up my window, because my mind, as always, must've been on other things. I came back a long time later — many, many, many days later. Look what a ... Read more » 15.6K 679   Why does London have 6 international airports? Christopher McDonald, former Cosmonaut, Obstetrician and Mahout • Answered January 16 Each airport serves a different purpose. Heathrow is the largest and most important international airport in the London area, as well as the entire United Kingdom. It is the... Read more » 128 20   Somebody lied to me. I was told so many times that tariffs would crash our economy and the stock market and our country would be destroyed. Now we are at record highs in the stock market and our economy is thriving. Who lied to me? David Panek, former casino manager • Answered January 19 I watch the news daily, liberal, middle of the road and right wing. (And fox, you know the one that claims they are just entertainment) I have not heard that the stock mark... Read more » 584 153   Why can't Fermat's Last Theorem be proved using mathematical induction? Alon Amit, PhD in Mathematics; Mathcircler. • Answered July 2, 2015 1. We don't know all the possible ways to prove FLT. We know one, and it's an extremely complicated one. 2. It's not clear to me what you mean by "using induction". Every n... Read more » 268 29   I heard that completely paying your house mortgage is unwise. Is it true? If it is, why? Nathan Patterson • Answered January 16 I bought my house in 2022, with a loan for $330k. We made the regular payment for the first year, then i looked at how much we paid off, and it was barely a dent, it all we... Read more » 1.7K 282   Why do men lose interest in their wives after a while? Asked in Relationship and Marriage • Answered by Izak Burger • October 16 For myself, the answer is self-preservation. I have not actually lost interest in my wife. I really wish things were different, and they very well still might be, time will... Read more » 881 185   Rai, studied at Harvard University • Posted Sep 29, 2024 BREAKING: Islamic Regime in Iran officials confirm that a number of IRCG commanders, including Brigadier General Abbas Nilforoushan, the Deputy Commander of Operations for the IRGC, were killed in y... Read more » 1.4K 269   Was J. R. R. Tolkien really anti-Semitic? Murphy Barrett • Answered December 22 In 1938 Tolkien was trying to get The Hobbit published in Germany. However, per Goebbels regulations, the publisher, Rütten & Loening demanded proof of Tolkien's Aryan desc... Read more » 2.7K 213 Read more in your feed

Never miss a story. Designed for readers on the go.

Missing out on Quora emails? Be sure to add us to your primary inbox. This email was sent by Quora (605 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please unsubscribe. https://www.quora.com

Why do 1/7, 2/7, 3/7, 4/7, 5/7, and 6/7 each share the same combination of digits in ...?

Well, because they must. The sevenths have an interesting property: their decimal representation has a repeating block of six digits. Why is that interesting? Because six is one less than seven…

Top stories for Long   Why do 1/7, 2/7, 3/7, 4/7, 5/7, and 6/7 each share the same combination of digits in the repeating part of their decimal expansion? Alexander Farrugia, Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Malta (2016) • Updated October 18, 2021 Well, because they must. The sevenths have an interesting property: their decimal representation has a repeating block of six digits. Why is that interesting? Because six is... Read more » 402 29   Do dogs really want to be petted? Mythical Paws, Online Business Owner at Mythical Paws (2026-present) • Answered January 21 Yes, but probably not the way you're doing it. I used to think all dogs loved head pats until I started really diving into canine body language. It turns out, for a lot of d... Read more » 1.8K 93   What are the reasons NASA uses Linux? Franklin Veaux, Technology enthusiast, mad engineer, and tech startup founder. • Answered January 14 The Microsoft Software License Agreement contains this provision: You may not use or include any of the components in the development of any program application, device or s... Read more » 955 86   Which college town offers the best experience: Princeton, Harvard (Cambridge), Yale (New Haven), Columbia (New York), Stanford (Palo Alto), or Caltech (Pasadena)? Jason Cramer, studied at Yale University • Answered January 16 I have lived for many years in Princeton, NJ and Cambridge, MA. I went to college at Yale. I've also spent plenty of time in New York and Palo Alto. Here are my thoughts: Pr... Read more » 30 9   Are carrots healthier when raw or cooked? Peterson Zanoon, Friendly Person (2006-present) • Answered January 7 People believe raw vegetables are more healthy than cooked ones. This is not the case when it comes to carrots. Carrots contain high levels of B-carotene. The amount of β-ca... Read more » 431 27   How do I keep my legs strong in my eighties? Tom Spalding, former Recreation Therapist for Delinquent Teenage Boys. at Oregon Youth Authori... • Updated November 27 I'm 80, have been exercising since I was 12, and you don't need to join a gym or spa, you don't need to use weights, you can strengthen your leg muscles and keep them in sh... Read more » 4K 249   THE IMMINENT EXPLOSION OF BETELGEUSE Alessandro13 • Posted Dec 18, 2023 We finally have an answer to what is happening in Betelgeuse. Do you remember when, in 2019, this star made headlines? The sudden and anomalous decrease in its brightness alerted astronomers around ... Read more » 1.2K 139   Kudzu is easy to grow, it hides the ground well, and it can be used as feed for cows, so why is it considered undesirable in the US? Asked in Ask Daddy • Answered by Dormas • October 28 Many people thought the same way you did. America in the 1800s imported arrowroot for exactly that reason. I thought it was a very good idea at the time. Unfortunately, they... Read more » 2.2K 127   How long can you live in stage 3 kidney failure with no treatment? Theodore Kirsten, Mastermind (2009-present) • Answered January 19 In my case, after several years, kidney failure was diagnosed at stage 3. The nephrologist told me that I am no longer allowed to consume any NSAIDs such as Aspirin and Ibup... Read more » 213 12   If a nuclear bomb is about to explode 2 miles away from you in 30 minutes, what is the first place you would go to? George, Consultant Engineering and Science at Under Contract to Various Organisations (... • Updated November 7, 2023 Wel, you would not get 30 minutes warning. Nevertheless, if you have a car, and 30 minutes, then get into it and drive away from it . In 30 minutes you should be able to get... Read more » 110 30   Why do some people start drinking alcohol in the morning? NH • Answered December 31 If you ever experienced alcohol withdrawal it would be obvious to you. The reason they are drinking in the morning? The have finally hit the point that sleeping for eight hou... Read more » 441 36   Is the US winning the tariff war? Gerard Van Geleuken, worked at European Commission (1990-2014) • Updated Sun According to a new study recently released by the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, the overwhelming majority of tariffs that Trump has levied on American allies and en... Read more » 1.1K 101 Read more in your feed

Never miss a story. Designed for readers on the go.

Missing out on Quora emails? Be sure to add us to your primary inbox. This email was sent by Quora (605 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please unsubscribe. https://www.quora.com