What do the Japanese think of the Chinese language?
I consider the Chinese language like a distant relative that I’ve never met before. I’m interested and curious to know more about them since we share the same…
Why is the U.S. Navy’s Seawolf submarine such a top secret?
First I was on what submariners would call a target. And after having toured the Baton Rouge, short of Jesus coming and watching me sign papers to serve…
What if the sun extinguished itself tonight? How long would humans survive?
If the sun went out, we would all eventually die, but what would kill us and how long would it take? First, once the sun is extinguished, the…
Why do people pretend there is no evidence for a link between vaccines and autism when there are at least 157 research papers that indicate there is?
Let’s use a little critical thinking here. shall we: There are any number of attorneys who made tens of millions of dollars from suits against asbestos, various type…
Can tariffs actually bring back American manufacturing jobs, or is that just wishful thinking?
Look this up: in 2015, Nike spent about $40 million building a factory in Guadalajara, Mexico. Nike wanted to try manufacturing shoes much closer to the US instead…
Will Trump eventually affect America’s standing in the world? As an American, it’s hard to get a read on what opinions are like abroad.
I’ve been following politics for more than 40 years and I’ve never seen anything like it. Up to 3 months ago, there were very fringe people in Canada…
When two submarines are under water, can one hear the crew conversations in the other over their passive sonar? If so, what is the furthest they can be from each other and still hear?
Another Hollywood myth is about to be smashed…. We didn’t whisper, or talk in hushed voices, — we did wear sneakers but it was for comfort and we…
Is it true that water is prevented from getting to American farmland in CA, OR and WA and instead re-routed into the ocean, as Trump says?
Yes. They have built giant aqueducts and canals over all 3 states to purposely dump perfectly good, clean, fresh water into the oceans, all in a extremely expensive…
How long will Canada make a show of standing firm against US tariffs before they inevitably capitulate and willingly become the 51st state?
Why haven’t the Republicans thought this through? Canada has roughly 40 million people – about the same population as California. If Canada became the 51st state (there’s a…
Why aren’t the Amish criticized by liberals despite being hyper conservative while the Catholics and Evangelicals are heavily attacked?
In 2006 a man entered an Amish school and took the young girls, 6-13, hostage. He sent away the boys and older girls. When the police arrived he…