I was an extra in a movie with him and when he and the other two stars walked by, I said hello. Robert Downey Jr. said hello back with what appeared to me to be a genuine happy smile. The other ⦠â Top stories for {NAME} [Quora]( â [Is Robert Downey Jr. a jerk in real life?]( Keith Schulner, Business Consultant, Mediator, Arbitrator, MBA, MDR, Esq ⢠[Updated August 16, 2020]( [I was an extra in a movie with him and when he and the other two stars walked by, I said hello. Robert Downey Jr. said hello back with what appeared to me to be a genuine h... Read more » [Upvote] 10.1K [Comment] 118]( â [Would any of The Beatles have made it as session musicians?]( Asked in Through The Glass Onion ⢠Answered by Curt Bourque ⢠[April 23]( [If the Beatles thing didnât work out, as Johnâs Aunt Mimi worried? By 1963, George Martin felt they were barely able to play in studios. He actually held Ringo back on their... Read more » [Upvote] 389 [Comment] 105]( â [Were you always made to strip down completely when you were disciplined? I didn't get spanked very often, but it always started with "take all your clothes off" which was really humiliating especially if there were others around which did happen.]( Dave Cook, Recording artist/composer (2007-present) ⢠[Answered January 23]( [I was only disciplined naked on one occasion when I was about 14 at school. I was in the school showers and changing room with a couple of school mates after a P.E lesson ,... Read more » [Upvote] 96 [Comment] 32]( â [Do you prefer BTS or EXO?]( Pragya, EXO-L ⢠[Updated September 7, 2021]( [I prefer EXO. Nope. I am in no way trying to say that BTS music is bad or something. Itâs about my preference. Respect to both the groups. So why do I prefer EXO? 1.Music Wise... Read more » [Upvote] 212 [Comment] 13]( â [As a PhD advisor, have you ever let a student graduate even though you thought he was not meant to be a researcher?]( Greg Cole, Ph.D. Robotics, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (2012) ⢠[Answered March 16]( [I can tell you I wrote an EXCELLENT dissertation, was a fantastic student, and CLEARLY not meant to be a researcher. I passed and went straight to industry. A Ph.D. is an ac... Read more » [Upvote] 54 [Comment] 5]( â [Why do many older houses have a kitchen separate from the living room and why are open kitchens becoming more popular?]( Angela Stockton, former Legal Secretary ⢠[Answered March 31]( [At one time it wasnât unusual, especially in affluent southern families, for the kitchen to be separate from the main house. The reason was partly to keep the house cooler,... Read more » [Upvote] 923 [Comment] 59]( â [If apes evolved into humans in the course of evolution, why haven't humans evolved into something new over millions of years?]( Barry Goldberg, Read a LOT about evolution and asked even more questions ⢠[Answered January 22, 2021]( [Q: If apes evolved into humans in the course of evolution, why haven't humans evolved into something new over millions of years? Hello, Salik Waquas! Iâll leave it to others ... Read more » [Upvote] 1.3K [Comment] 299]( â [What book(s) you'd read over & over again?]( Asked in Books that influenced You ⢠Answered by Vritant Kumar ⢠[March 11]( [Here are some books I re-read regularly: - The Communication Book If you pick this one up, be ready to explore new angles of the concepts you already know of. Or concepts from a... Read more » [Upvote] 153 [Comment] 7]( â [What is the worst piece of writing advice ever for new authors?]( Rachel Neumeier, Author of 40 or so fantasy and SF novels ⢠[Answered December 17, 2022]( [While basically all advice about writing falls somewhere between overstated and total garbage, possibly the very worst advice is âkill your darlings.â If you love a detail, ... Read more » [Upvote] 257 [Comment] 15]( â [Why were B-17s green and B-29s grey?]( Thierry Etienne Joseph Rotty, Senior Controller at NATO ⢠[Answered January 12, 2022]( [Initially, all bombers were nicely painted on the inside and the outside. The olive drab colour scheme was a typical US Army colour scheme so the flyboys used it as well. Th... Read more » [Upvote] 1.7K [Comment] 125]( â [Would the Burj Khalifa collapse if a 10.0 magnitude earthquake struck Dubai?]( Diana Elizabeth, Owner of being-educated.com (2016-present) ⢠[Updated November 15, 2022]( [Yes, it would be completely destroyed. Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, stands at an incredible 830 meters and is a true engineering marvel. Despite the f... Read more » [Upvote] 4.8K [Comment] 110]( â [Who is the most technically proficient rock musician ever?]( Asked in TURN IT UP!! ⢠Answered by Billy Beavers ⢠[October 20, 2022]( [Thatâs really hard to answer definitively. However Iâll throw my two cents in with disclaimers that (1) I havenât heard or listening intently to EVERY great musician out th... Read more » [Upvote] 689 [Comment] 322]( [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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