Why do flight attendants dislike flying to/from India so much? Are Indian passengers difficult?
I’m not trying to be controversial but the following is true. Having been a flight attendant here in the UK for over 20 years unfortunately I can tell…
How long would it take for the United States to cut off power and/or water supply to Canada?
The US BUYS power from Canada, and lots of it. If Canada chose it could cut off power to The NE of the US and the midwest. The…
Were Andy Griffith and Don Knotts aware of Jim Nabors’ homosexuality?
Certainly. Andy Griffith was the series’ producer and so he would have been well-aware that Nabors was gay. However it being the 1960s, he needed to remain closeted…
If a soldier is individually very good and skilled, how likely is it that he will survive a battle?
One of my friends who served with me in Bosnia is now a soldier in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Across both wars, he has spent more than…
Isn’t it funny and pathetic that Canadians boycott American products?
Can Canada ultimately win a one-on-one trade war with America? No, sadly they can’t. America is bigger and richer. But there are other things to consider. Firstly, Canada…
Why does a head gasket replacement by mechanics last only a few years but the same job done by the factory lasts for decades? What do factory technicians know and do that mechanics don’t?
Most of my career I have worked at independent repair shops. My early years I worked on Honda’s. We branched out to all Asian vehicles. Now I work…
Who are the most professional and skilled foreign soldiers you have served with?
Let’s start with the worst: Unfortunately, some stereotypes might be true. When I served in the German army we trained for a week with Italy’s famous “Folgore” parachute…
Is Sweden completely ruined by socialism?
Yes it is broken beyond belief. It has a huge homeless population. It has people working for such low wages they get welfare and a food supplement program….
Initial inflation was 1.5% when Trump left office. Can Democrats share what happened?
Not a Democrat. Actually a conservative and former Republican, but I can chime in. When Trump left office 75% of schools were closed because of the pandemic. Countless…
What was a fantastic movie ruined by its ridiculous plot twist?
What if Superman was a douchebag? That is such an inherently fascinating and potentially wildly entertaining hook for a movie. That’s what Hancock (2008) is, at least for the first…