I remember when I was a teenager, I needed to get a few minutes of rest.I thought I;âd just close my eyes for a second, or two, to rest them, and ended up with a half hour power nap! Let him gra⦠â Top stories for {NAME} [Quora]( â [I caught my son sleeping without my permission. How should I punish him?]( Mary Ellen Peterson ⢠[Answered April 19]( [I remember when I was a teenager, I needed to get a few minutes of rest.I thought I;âd just close my eyes for a second, or two, to rest them, and ended up with a half hour ... Read more » [Upvote] 4.9K [Comment] 2K]( â [What are some examples of bad design?]( Tyler Chen, studied at Neuqua Valley High School ⢠[Answered July 14, 2018]( [This is the MD-80: Personally, one of my favorite airplanes. Around 1200 of these were built until 1999, and it is considered one of the safest aircraft in the sky. Sadly, h... Read more » [Upvote] 1.7K [Comment] 45]( â [Is Paul Simon going to be remembered as one of the very top songwriters of the 20th century? If yes, why do we not hear his music more now in 2023?]( Andrew Pepper, former Computer Programmer at Imperial College London (1981-1987) ⢠[Answered April 25]( [Paul Simon was asked how he rated his songwriting. He replied that there were level 1 songwriters - people like Paul McCartney and Irving Berlin. Then there were level 2 so... Read more » [Upvote] 477 [Comment] 158]( â [What is the most interesting but little known historical invention?]( Thomas Cayne, Storyteller. Anthropologist. Naturalist. Madman. ⢠[Answered February 27]( [One of the most interesting I know of is the infamous Victorian brothel candle. Back in the day, prostitutes most often did not have the luxury to own clocks and the like. A... Read more » [Upvote] 524 [Comment] 33]( â [Has an author ever regretted writing a book?]( Serge Elia, Avid reader ⢠[Updated August 7, 2019]( [As a matter of fact, there have been cases of authors who have regretted writing their books for certain reasons. For instance: â American writer Peter Benchley stated that ... Read more » [Upvote] 1.6K [Comment] 41]( â [Why do some chefs add water to scrambled eggs before cooking them?]( William Day, Certified Hypnosis Teacher, Certified NLP Teacher ⢠[Answered January 26]( [When I was brought up, I learned from my mom to add milk to scrambled eggs and if we didnât have milk, I could use water. However, after cooking scrambled eggs for years, I... Read more » [Upvote] 6.9K [Comment] 491]( â [Why is AI rejecting philosophical questions?]( Benjamin Murphy, Doctorate in Philosophical Theology from Oxford ⢠[Answered March 15]( [Iâve tried asking ChatGPT about philosophy - mainly because I suspect some of my students may have done the same. So, I asked âWhat is truth?â and got: Truth is a concept tha... Read more » [Upvote] 390 [Comment] 88]( â [In rock concerts, most amps used are no more than 100 watts, which is definitely not enough to fill an entire stadium, yet they somehow do. Howâs that possible?]( Eric Lund, 30 years in professional theatre and concerts ⢠[Answered January 4, 2018]( [Think of it this way: if you play a drum kit in your bedroom at full volume it will be immensely loud and the neighbours will complain. If you play the same drum kit in a s... Read more » [Upvote] 1.2K [Comment] 118]( â [Why is BTS Suga not in the military? I mean he is 30 years old already, but I guess itâs good because we get to hear more of his music. Is he not going to the military because of his shoulder injury?]( Sally Yeatts, former Retired Administrator ⢠[Answered May 28]( [All members of BTS received an exemption that says they all must enter military service before end of year they turn 30. Min Yoongi, Suga of BTS, had a birthday March 9th of... Read more » [Upvote] 538 [Comment] 46]( â [Which famous guitarists used the SG?]( Rob Quail, Musician/guitarist (1980-present) ⢠[Updated April 6]( [The SG is a bit of a quirky guitar. So the list is nowhere near as long as the list of Les Paul users, and is a tiny fraction of the list of Strat users. Here are some of t... Read more » [Upvote] 218 [Comment] 136]( â [What is wrong with Berkeley?]( Kimmen Sjolander, former Professor - Genomics and Bioinformatics at University of California, Berk... ⢠[Answered December 26, 2019]( [I can answer this question based on both personal experience (as a professor at Berkeley) and the experience of my children (one of whom was a student at Berkeley). I was a... Read more » [Upvote] 2.1K [Comment] 122]( â [What is the most useless fact you know?]( Vita Lawson, Marketer. Former brand ambassador. Writer ⢠[Answered May 24]( [1. The cost of an oil change for a Bugatti Veyron is $20,000. 2. Astronauts say that space smells like hot meat. 3. The most common name in the world is Mohammed. 4. If you ke... Read more » [Upvote] 166 [Comment] 3]( [Read more in your feed]( Never miss a story. Designed for readers on the go. â [Download on the App Store]( it on Google Play]( â 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).
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