Mine. I took two bare copper wires, about two feet long and wrapped the ends around the contact part of a light bulb. Then stuck the other end into a desk lamp socket.&... moreMine. I took two bare copper wires, about two feet long and wrapped the ends around the contact part of a light bulb. Then stuck the other end into a desk lamp socket. Turned on the lamp. The electricity arced between the wires, the bulb explodes and the cord caught fire.
I did it once when I was in high school and felt like shit about it for a whole year. If you've done it, did you regret it? Was it out of necessity or for a thrill?
I had this conversation today with a man who has over a hundred Hot Wheels cars. I have over a hundred bottles of nail polish. Do NOT include tildes in your answer.
My teenage son walked in while I was mixing up mashed potatoes last night and he recoiled when he saw me add the egg. He asked if I was going to cook it after, and I explained that... moreMy teenage son walked in while I was mixing up mashed potatoes last night and he recoiled when he saw me add the egg. He asked if I was going to cook it after, and I explained that the potatoes were hot enough to cook the egg, and I even checked the temperature of the mix to prove it. Despite the fact that this is how I've made mashed potatoes for the past 15 years, and I learned the trick from my MIL, so it's the only way he's had potatoes in all that time, he refused to eat them. Eggs make the potatoes creamier and tastier, IMO. Is this how you make your mashed potatoes too? less
Nothing can temper the spirit of a warrior as much as the challenge of dealing with impossible people in positions of power. Only under those conditions can warriors acquire the so... moreNothing can temper the spirit of a warrior as much as the challenge of dealing with impossible people in positions of power. Only under those conditions can warriors acquire the sobriety and serenity to stand the pressure of the unknowable.
What are you grateful for today? I try to keep a journal of at least 3 things I'm grateful for each day - material or otherwise. Today they are: air conditioning, audiobooks, and g... moreWhat are you grateful for today? I try to keep a journal of at least 3 things I'm grateful for each day - material or otherwise. Today they are: air conditioning, audiobooks, and getting a good night's sleep.
Or even a mix of both? Some people prefer light questions, and personally I like those. Some people write more deep questions... I like those too... Lol I am pretty easily pleased ... moreOr even a mix of both? Some people prefer light questions, and personally I like those. Some people write more deep questions... I like those too... Lol I am pretty easily pleased to be honest :)
