When I was 19 years old I was in an elevator in a high rise building at night on my way to the 50th floor. At the 5th floor, the elevator stopped, a man got in and pressed the ground floor butt⦠â Top stories for {NAME} [Quora]( â [What has been your weirdest elevator incident?]( Rachel M Johanson, I've been riding in elevators, all over the world for years. ⢠[Updated April 12, 2020]( [When I was 19 years old I was in an elevator in a high rise building at night on my way to the 50th floor. At the 5th floor, the elevator stopped, a man got in and pressed t... Read more » [Upvote] 10.5K [Comment] 203]( â [How much does Ringo Starr make each year from Beatles royalties?]( Scott MacFeeters, Journalist ⢠[Updated 7h ago]( [Ringo makes about 1.5% off of the sales of Beatles recordings. This is one reason why he might be inclined to back digitally remastered releases and releases on new media. ... Read more » [Upvote] 435 [Comment] 87]( â [Which fiction book did you regret reading?]( Jon Mixon, Read many on a wide range of subjects ⢠[Answered March 26]( [Question: Which fiction book did you regret reading? Just one? Here are FIVE: - Twilight - Yep, the vampire one. In what is rather strange twist, the novel is far worse than the... Read more » [Upvote] 154 [Comment] 30]( â [How much do ISRO scientists earn?]( Yash Guha, former Scientist at Indian Space Research Organisation (2012-2015) ⢠[Updated December 1, 2019]( [The starting position at ISRO as a scientist/engineer is called âScientist-Engineer- /SCâ. This is the post that you will join after completing your bachelorâs or masterâs ... Read more » [Upvote] 4.1K [Comment] 101]( â [Do navy seals smoke cigarettes and cigars when off duty, as shown in movies?]( DG Operator, Former US Navy SEAL and DEVGRU operator ⢠[Answered August 29]( [Cigars and cigarettes are quite different just as an initial point. Cigars are straight tobacco, whereas cigarettes are mixed with all kinds of chemicals. Cigarettes are in... Read more » [Upvote] 139 [Comment] 19]( â [Do mechanics always fix cars that come in with problems?]( Nicholas King ⢠[Answered September 2]( [No. One example is when my car idling was off. It would go high, and cut out. One mechanic tried everything but the real problem. New spark plugs, fresh oil, new air filter,... Read more » [Upvote] 71 [Comment] 12]( â [What do audiophiles know that most people do not?]( Javier Caso, works at Sony Music Entertainment ⢠[Updated June 8, 2016]( [2 things:
1 . That 90% of the sound systems sounds really bad. All those cool headphones, ipods, home systems with mega boost and 10000watts and all that, is all bull**it. ... Read more » [Upvote] 1.6K [Comment] 230]( â [If gravity is not a force, why are we searching for quantum gravity theory or graviton?]( Viktor T. Toth, IT pro, part-time physicist ⢠[Answered October 8, 2022]( [By way of an answer, let me first quote from a little book, written by a nincompoop, a likely crackpot, someone pretending to understand The Meaning of Relativity. He write... Read more » [Upvote] 1.3K]( â [Can I use an SSD as an external hard drive?]( Grayson Joseph, MBA from Universities and Colleges in Australia (2007) ⢠[Answered May 24]( [Yes, you can use an SSD (Solid State Drive) as an external hard drive. In fact, using an SSD as an external storage device has become increasingly popular due to its numero... Read more » [Upvote] 36 [Comment] 3]( â [Why didn't Voldemort spare Lily when Snape begged him to?]( Lilocal, Obsessed reader since '09 ⢠[Answered June 2, 2020]( [he did. With James he didnât hesitate. he didnât say âstand aside, boy.â James was unarmed, yet Voldemort flicked his wand, killed him and moved on. Lily though. As a rewar... Read more » [Upvote] 981 [Comment] 31]( â [If Rowling has an IQ of 138, why do many consider her writing prose to be amateurish?]( Cristian Mihai, Writer and Blogger ⢠[Answered May 14]( [You know, IQ numbers are like the brass knuckles of the intellectual playground. They pack a punch, all right. But let me tell you something. Intelligence is a slippery cre... Read more » [Upvote] 102 [Comment] 19]( â [Have you ever smelled something but only found the source of the smell a while later?]( Kathryn, . ⢠[Updated September 14]( [DO NOT SHARE TO YOUR QUORA SPACES. Iâm already getting enough harassment and insults, but at least I can delete those comments when theyâre on my own post, I canât delete t... Read more » [Upvote] 1K [Comment] 52]( [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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