To alcoholics, is one beer better than no beer?

Here’s how I (a recovering alcoholic) explain this situation. Earlier in my recovery, I’d thought I’d reached a point where I could handle one or two drinks with friends without completely fall…

Top stories for Long   To alcoholics, is one beer better than no beer? Henry Smith, studied at Kenyon College • Updated November 7, 2023 Here’s how I (a recovering alcoholic) explain this situation. Earlier in my recovery, I’d thought I’d reached a point where I could handle one or two drinks with friends wit... Read more » 6K 738   Jake Parkes • Posted Aug 25, 2025 The ßrutal Execution of Female Guards at Stutthof Camp The final days of World War II saw not just the release of the Nazi concentration camps but a settling of the scores of those who had enabled t... Read more » 2.2K 298   How does Donald Trump treat wait staff? Lisa H. • Answered October 1, 2025 my friend was waitressing at a resturant that he was in for a meeting with one other man. she called me to pick her up (car wouldn't start) that was a ruse to get me there ... Read more » 7.3K 1.3K   Can 70-year-olds have a BP of 120/80? Robert Brummett, Retired Occupational Therapist • Updated January 26, 2025 I am 77 years old. My blood pressure is unpredictable and erratic. When I go to a doctor’s office for a regular follow up visit, I have what is commonly called “white coat ... Read more » 1.6K 393   How do airline pilots manage to prepare for a flight in just 25 minutes, and what roles do dispatchers play in this process? OpenBlueprint • Updated Wed When pilots stroll onto a jet just 25 minutes before takeoff, they aren't planning your flight. That job was finished hours earlier by an airline dispatcher: the hidden "th... Read more » 36 6   Doug Noe, former Area Manager - Retired at AT&T (1965-1999) • Posted Jul 11, 2025 BULLSHIT!! I bought a brand new 2006 Mazda 5 in 2006 and a brand new 2010 Honda Odyssey in 2010. Both were serviced every 5,000 miles. The Mazda is STILL running trouble-free. The Honda “bought the... Read more » Why are Honda cars so reliable? Honda cars are reliable. Toyota cars are reliable. Kia cars are reliable. Ford, GM and Chrysler cars are reliable. So are Nissan, Hyundai, Mitsubishi and Mercedes cars, alon... 1K 353   How do restaurants cook pasta so fast? Ian De Pagie, food blogger • Updated April 12, 2020 I’m not proud to know this. And I would not recommend it to my worst enemy. As a student, I worked in a London fast food place which was pretty popular among young people. T... Read more » 18.5K 932   I emptied out my warm water bottle into the street. A cop saw me and gave me a ticket for littering. Is this even fair? Asked in Cyber crime report centre • Answered by Zaccaraya Muller • March 15 I live in California. Many years ago I got a speeding ticket so I went to traffic school. In the class we talked about dumping water onto the streets. The police officer te... Read more » 5.8K 729   Why do people keep saying eggs are high in protein when they are not? Darwin Peverison, Medical Lecturer • Answered May 26 The idea of eggs being a high protein food alongside chicken breasts and steak is perhaps one of the most persistent yet intriguing misconceptions that can be found in nutr... Read more » 1.4K 139   Aria • Posted Mar 6, 2025 I’m a 13 year old girl and I’ve been friends with a girl let’s call her Chelsea (not her name) we’ve been friends for about 4 months now and we share some of the same interests such as invader zim ... Read more » 2.7K 1.1K   Are there any warning signs that a heavy drinker should watch for that indicate serious health problems despite feeling healthy otherwise? Eleanor Levy, Advisor at National Health Service (2020-present) • Answered May 31 The warning signs are the heavy drinking itself and the duration of the heavy drinking. The liver is the only organ that can dispose of alcohol and its by-products. Alcohol... Read more » 69 6   Is there any Tesla owner who swore to never own one again? Why so? Thomas Lewis • Answered October 27, 2025 Oh Yes. I considered myself a loyal Tesla customer, 3 teslas over 6 years. A year ago, I moved from Illinois to Florida a month after moving to Florida. I had a problem wit... Read more » 2.5K 236 Read more in your feed

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The United 232 (a DC-10) crashed while landing in Sioux City, Iowa, after an engine di...

The United 232 (a DC-10) crashed while landing in Sioux City, Iowa, after an engine disintegrated and disabled all of the aircraft's hydraulic systems. Just before impact, Captain Al Haynes ap…

Top stories for Long   Aelllxy, studied at Medical Conditions and Diseases • Posted Apr 7 The United 232 (a DC-10) crashed while landing in Sioux City, Iowa, after an engine disintegrated and disabled all of the aircraft's hydraulic systems. Just before impact, Captain Al Haynes approac... Read more » 1.6K 152   What is the best way to improve in golfing that most golfers don't realize? Peter Saika, Is able to hit golf balls reasonably well • Updated March 30, 2021 Try some interesting math. A round of 18 holes is usually 72 strokes for par. Of these 36 are accounting for your putting. This leaves 36 strokes for all the rest of your c... Read more » 108 25   What are some tricks used by waiters that most people never notice? Tamera Britton Haskins, Restaurateur (2005-present) • Answered June 30, 2025 This is amazing. I worked with a girl at a diner years ago. We split the room at night. Somehow her station always filled up. I couldn’t figure out what she did. Then-once ... Read more » 8K 276   Why do some pilots prefer flying corporate jets even with the uncertainty, compared to the stable schedule of commercial airlines? Nathan Burns, Professional Pilot (2000-present) • Answered December 15 I’ve been flying corporate for 24 of the last 25 years. I flew for the airlines for 1 year. Here is why I’m staying corporate. I love to travel. I was at my first corporate ... Read more » 130 11   Do you have to share your hotel room as a flight attendant? Susan Brown, Flight Attendant • Updated April 27, 2024 Let me tell you a little bit about crew members and their stay at various hotels around the world. In my personal opinion, one of the best things about this job is that we g... Read more » 2.6K 204   Judy Rofe, An Australian who never lost sight of the bigger picture. • Posted May 5 47 suggested that Reiner died because of the "anger he caused" through a "mind-crippling disease known as TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME". He childishly continued his attacks, describing Reiner as a "de... Read more » 28.3K 501   Why do people keep saying eggs are high in protein when they are not? Darwin Peverison, Medical Lecturer • Answered May 26 The idea of eggs being a high protein food alongside chicken breasts and steak is perhaps one of the most persistent yet intriguing misconceptions that can be found in nutr... Read more » 1.3K 120   If an alcoholic only drinks after 5 PM, but does it every night, are they in physical alcohol withdrawal every single day until that first drink at 5 PM? John Doe • Answered April 30, 2024 As someone who used to drink 4pack of beer (by that I mean beer, like european beer, pint cans 5–6%) a night on weekdays and 8pack+ on weekends, for years,the answer is… no... Read more » 1K 352   Why would you buy a Tesla over a Mercedes Benz? Andrew Diamond, studied at University of Pennsylvania • Updated November 21, 2025 Not now. I recently purchased a Mercedes EQS SUV to replace my aging Tesla Model S. The Model S wins on acceleration, handling, having a frunk, and the software/app is sligh... Read more » 841 172   Warren Grant, former E&i Tech • Posted Oct 6, 2025 About a year ago, my wife and I stopped by Waffle House to eat. When we went to pay the bill, for some reason we were scrounging for money to pay. Then I candidly said it looks like we are going to... Read more » 12K 568   Did big HiFi speakers became obsolete? I don't see people who own them much anymore. There was a time when everyone had a pair of big speakers. Sifcell LeNoir, studied at University of California, Berkeley • Answered July 24, 2024 Well, I’m not sure what you mean by big HiFi speakers, so I’m going to assume you mean things like these floor-standing things that range from 3 - 5 feet tall: If so, then y... Read more » 1.5K 418   Is wrapping luggage in plastic at the airport a scam, or does it offer any advantages? Asked in The Viral Post • Answered by Roman Blakef • March 11 I've done it a few times, usually when traveling through an airport where smuggling (usually drugs) or luggage theft is a problem. The wrapping is easy enough to cut, as I'... Read more » 1.4K 67 Read more in your feed

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