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What’s your “I’m old now” indicator?

My "I'm old now" indicator is when I start noticing significant changes in the world around me that make me realize how much time has passed.

What's an environmental habit you've adopted that makes a small but meaningful impact?

Every little bit helps when it comes to the environment. Share a small habit you've adopted that contributes to environmental conservation.

Who's the most famous person you've ever met?

Who's the most famous person you've ever met?

Do most voters, in general, not know how politics works?

Like, I feel understanding socioeconomic issues and policies takes time and effort but I feel most people watch a 2 minute video and "know" about a topic

How do you deal with the uncertainty of future plans, especially in unstable times?

Uncertainty can be challenging. Share how you handle uncertain future plans.

Why does no one use emojis on Reddit?

Pretty new to Reddit and I seem to be the only person using emojis when commenting. Am I missing something 🤷🏻‍♂️?

Why is body shaming bald men acceptable in society?

This is not a parody of the earlier thread. As a bald guy who had it strike before 35, this really bothers me being the butt of everyone’s jokes for something I have zero control over.

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At what moment did you realize you married the wrong person?

Married or divorced or soon to be so at what moment did you realize you married the wrong person?

What is preventing us here in the United States to have free lunchs for all students?

It's a question that has been bothering for the longest tune. I keep seeing and reading stories of children having tabs at school and not being able to get lunch.

What was the age when you received your first salary?

I will start with mine, Age - 22, I received somewhere around $220.

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How do you serve your spaghetti?

Are you the type with sauce and noodles mixed together in the same pot or do you keep them separate, serving noodles with sauce on top?

At what age did you realise you don't have to please everyone?

Sometimes you have to put your interests first.

Do the opposite of “weebs” exist?

If weebs are Americans obsessed with Japanese anime, are there people in Japan who are obsessed with American cartoons?

I just think it would be funny and kind of cool to know if there’s a community of Japanese people who learned English through cartoons and come to America in hopes of finding an American cartoon wife.

What is the most useless item in the gym?

What’s the one thing you just take a quick look at in the gym and just be like wait “what are you doing here”

When have you felt the poorest?

I know others have it worse for sure but rn my phone battery died and I have no money to get it repaired/replaced so I am stuck w a shit phone w no access to anything until I can get a new one. I feel really shitty tbh