The car park at our place of work can get really slippery when it’s been raining. Wearing leather souled shoes makes it even worse. So when walking into the office I have to tread rather carefully. It must look like I’ve just crapped myself while walking
I laughed out loud when I saw a cartoon that showed astronauts on the moon looking at a huge pile of socks in front of them and they were saying “Huston, we’ve finally found where all the missing socks go”
I remember as a kid that we’d stand on a bridge over a road (often a motorway) and wave to the cars going under. We’d get a real kick out of if it if they waved back to us. Probably wasn’t too wise as it distracted them – but hey, we were little kids and didn’t know any better.
In Germany, they don’t use the usual female voice for directions on the GPS. They demand to have a male voice as they don’t like taking instructions from a woman. Hopefully that’s moved on a bit since I last saw that statement. It wasn’t a joke either
There are 2 trains of thought on this. I asked my dentist about it and he was in two minds as well. The first is that you should do your teeth before eating (but after getting up) as the sugars you eat at breakfast soften your teeth temporarily, so having you brush them after eating damages the teeth more. The second thinking is that you get a fresh breath after eating, so better that way and the toothpaste helps protect for longer afterwards
A lot of comics don’t age their characters, although some do – Look at the comic strip Luann for instance. Although she seems to have stopped aging recently as well
UK – but I don’t know if all companies do that