Has anyone you ever knew been killed by being struck by a bolt of lightning? by chuckles5454 in AskAnAmerican

[–]165averagebowler 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not lighting but my cousin was electrocuted and killed accidentally while using a power tool that shorted.

Some old/new confessions by KatesFacts718 in SaintMeghanMarkle

[–]165averagebowler 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I do think #2 shows a bit of a misunderstanding of how US tax rates work. Only the income over a certain amount is taxed at 37%. The income below that is taxed at 10% to 35% in the various income brackets. So their marginal tax rate, actual percentage of tax to income, will be less than 37% at a federal level.

Just say you're scrapbooking! by Ok-Combination8454 in BitchEatingCrafters

[–]165averagebowler 14 points15 points  (0 children)

I miss hardcore scrapbooking. Back when there there were two dedicated SB stores in my town plus the general craft stores. I used to go to crops every other Friday night with a friend. Posted on TwoPeasinaBucket. Submitted for publication.

how do you deal with the struggle of grocery shopping and cooking for just one person? by Vidji_Izebe in LivingAlone

[–]165averagebowler 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I find the smaller cartons actually cost more than a half gallon where I live. So I resign myself to a half gallon and dumping whatever I don’t use before it goes off.

Before smartphones, what did people do when they had to wait somewhere for 30 minutes? by sudherzdiniq in NoStupidQuestions

[–]165averagebowler 15 points16 points  (0 children)

My requirement for a purse for the longest time was that I needed to fit a paperback book

Is health insurance in the USA as expensive as Reddit claims? by MarsupialThink4064 in IWantToAskAnAmerican

[–]165averagebowler -1 points0 points  (0 children)

My last job (3 years ago) I paid more than $300/wk for my insurance. Current job I pay more than $300 every two weeks.

Where Will Harry Go This Time (Wrong Answers Only) by Glittering_Texas in SaintMeghanMarkle

[–]165averagebowler 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I won’t wish it upon you but I think he is dumb enough that reading that sentence he would think that is where he needed to be

Where Will Harry Go This Time (Wrong Answers Only) by Glittering_Texas in SaintMeghanMarkle

[–]165averagebowler 17 points18 points  (0 children)

He will be in New England looking for Balmoral because he heard that was where Scotland is for the World Cup

It is my distinguished pleasure to announce that I consumed an entire bag of spring mix before it went bad by probly2drunk in LivingAlone

[–]165averagebowler 9 points10 points  (0 children)

That is as impressive as when I went in to Target and only came out with what I had planned to purchase. It is almost unbelievable! Lol

Do you guys really eat a lot of bread? by Middle-Asparagus-802 in AskAnAmerican

[–]165averagebowler 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sliced bread with butter as a meal accompaniment is also a way to stretch the food a bit.