What is McDonald’s hamburger patty made out of?
My college roommate and his family own a meat packing plant. A few years ago I ran into him as we were both going into a McDonald’s. We…
What is the best early morning habit for success?
I wake up every morning at 2:30. This may seem a bit overexagerrated, but please hear me out. No success without sacrifice! The first thing I do is…
What makes a Pittsburgh rare steak different from a regular rare steak, and why do some people prefer it that way?
Pittsburgh rare steaks taste like shit, that’s what makes them different from regular rare steaks. I grew up in Pittsburgh and I used to cook at The Duquesne…
When someone dies in their sleep, people assume that that’s the best way to die. But I’d say about 99% of the time, they feel themselves dying even in their sleep, and they struggle to breathe, and they actually die from suffocation. Is this likely?
I’m a hospice volunteer, and have been with many people as they died. I believe you are assessing the situation from your own fears. Here is what I…
I’m homeless and sleeping in my car. It’s going to be -24 °C (-10 °F) in a few days. How do I survive?
A Russian here. Don’t. You aren’t trained for this. Go to any place that is open 24/7 and, worst case scenario, spend the night walking. Sleep during the…
Were the passengers on the 9/11 planes killed instantly?
If you’re moving over 550 MPH and you crash into a building and the plane disintegrates and then becomes engulfed in high temperature flames, your body will be…
What happens if you fall overboard a giant cruise ship in the middle of the ocean?
As a veteran employee of cruise ships I will chime in here along with the several good answers already given. Except for the fella who said you have…
Will a smoker’s lungs clean themselves if they quit smoking and how long does it take?
I quit smoking in 1985 and I’d smoked for 19 years. I’d been told that my lungs would restore themselves. At age 71, 38 years since I’d smoked…
Is there another way of treating smallpox instead of the poisonous vaccine which contains mercury?
Listen, Never mind that: A.) The Smallpox vaccine never contained mercury B.) All vaccines that used thimerosal as a preservative use it in such small concentrations (0.001% (1…
What about European diet causes them to be slimmer than Americans?
You better ask the other way round: what about the American diet and eating habits cause the high prevalence of severe obesity in the US? Here they are:…