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Top stories for Susan   Have you ever had a seatmate invade your personal space on a plane? How did the flight crew deal with it? Bob Wilson, Flew 20 times a year for 20 years. • Answered March 5 It wasn't exactly my seatmate, I was in a window seat, and the young lady behind me, put her feet up on my window side arm rest. I had been working on my tablet, and hadn't ... Read more » 1K 33   Does boiling potatoes before frying them improve the taste? Martin Bayer, Chef, CDM, CFPP (1994-present) • Answered May 21, 2023 Boiling potatoes before you fry them does a few things: It deactivates the enzyme that causes the raw potato to turn brown, it removes excess moisture and closes the cell w... Read more » 6K 246   Jesus was not a Jew. Why do people think He was? David Lee • Updated December 23 Not sure what the premise of the question is, but the answer is actually very simple. Let’s start with the simple facts: Jesus was born in Nazareth, which was part of the Ju... Read more » 11.8K 3.8K   What are the symptoms of lung cancer, and why do patients often mistake them for other common conditions? Terence Pawley, lives in Plymouth, Devon, UK • Answered July 31, 2025 I was diagnosed in December 2023, I had a routine scan, (in England once you reach a certain age you are invited to attend a scan) I booked a taxi & went off for my scan, o... Read more » 574 54   I purchased too many eggs. They are currently two weeks past the best by date and have been in the fridge. Are they safe to eat? Chris Hawkes, Gourmand and Sous Chef (1996-present) • Answered November 18 OK. If I were you, this is what I would do. First, test the eggs. Fill a large jug with water, and place the eggs inside. If any eggs float (so any of the shell is above the ... Read more » 90 4   Are house cats happier in pairs? Jane Leavell, owned by one poodle, 3 cats so far • Updated August 6, 2021 House cats can be happier in pairs if they were siblings who grew up together. Introducing strange house cats to each other unexpectedly and thinking they’ll love each othe... Read more » 674 159   What's your favorite joke with an unexpected punchline? Asked in The Bright Side of Life • Answered by Julie Salt • October 13 I heard this recently:- An old Irish man, Patrick, is dying and his family surrounds his death bed. He asks for the nurses to be witnesses to his last verbal will. He calls hi... Read more » 2.8K 101   What happens to unsold bread? Benjamin Kowarsch, Artisan Baker, running a small artisan bakery • Updated May 30, 2025 Unsold bread is an incredibly important raw material for good artisan bread. In my bakery, I first cut the surplus bread into cubes … The cubes are then dried on a tray in th... Read more » 5K 196   If 10 chickens give 10 eggs in 10 days, how much do 100 chickens give in 100 days? Der Tery • Answered January 2, 2018 This is a clever trick question. Obviously your brain’s first reaction is to tell you that the answer is 100. But in fact it is not... If 10 chickens take 10 days to lay 10 ... Read more » 1.8K 264   How do I keep from wasting chicken? I am single and am trying to eat a 1500 cal diet so I keep having a pound or more spoil every week. I am switching from eating out all the time to actually cooking so yes I am this ignorant. Mats Andersson, I have eaten food every single day of my life. • Answered January 14 The best way is to cook it all in one go. It doesn’t matter much exactly how you cook it, just do it in whatever way you like to eat. Then you store it in the fridge. It wil... Read more » 337 14   What part of the Tesla breaks down easily? Joe Herman, I have owned 2 Leafs, one Model 3, and one Ioniq 5 • Updated April 19, 2025 I’ve had two failures not caused by environmental conditions on my Model 3. The 12V battery that runs the accessories failed in year 2. Tesla came to my house and replaced i... Read more » 222 43   Can Walmart employees legally stop you as you're leaving? Diego M • Answered March 17, 2025 Hi I work in loss prevention. After you purchased your items, they are your property. We get away by asking to see your receipt. Which makes it Voluntary on your behalf. If... Read more » 4.9K 1.1K Read more in your feed

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Which is correct, "an honest" or "a honest"?

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The School of English Language and Literature • 278 followers The Space for learning and exploring english language and literature.   Which is correct, "an honest" or "a honest"? Henry Lawrence, Anglophile and author teaching English grammar for 48 years Updated February 3   Which is correct, "an honest" or "a honest"? The choice of non definite article is governed by the beginning sound of the word before which the article is to be used. Here, t... Read more »     Which is correct, "I will be late for an hour" or "I will be late by an hour"? Sami Ahonen, lives in Jyväskylä, Finland Answered February 20   I am not a native English speaker, but to my ear the correct—natural and idiomatical—one is "I will be late by an hour." To me, "I will be late for an hour" bears the meanin... Read more »     Two and two make/makes four. Which one is correct? Bistappayya Nadiger, Grammar teacher , guide and advisor. Answered March 18   The correct answer is 'Two and Two make four'. Tips: In the above-given sentences, 'Two' and 'Two' are two different subjects connected with conjunction 'and' which will be ... Read more »   Read more in The School of English Language and Literature

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