General Questions & Everyday Life
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I have a watchlist full of excellent series I've never started. On a tiring evening I still put on an old comedy episode I've seen three times. Maybe knowing exactly what emotional effort a familiar show requires is part...
The local supermarket moved the pasta, coffee and breakfast cereal to completely different aisles. I assume there was a business reason, but regular customers now wander around looking mildly betrayed. Is rearranging a s...
Clothes come out of the wash smelling clean, then a sweater left in the wardrobe for a month develops a stale odor. The cupboard isn't visibly damp, and other fabrics seem fine. Could leftover detergent, body oils or low...
The milk is at the far end of my supermarket, which means passing nearly every aisle for one common purchase. I always assumed stores do this to increase impulse shopping. But refrigeration layout, deliveries and equipme...
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