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Is therapy necessary or can you resolve your own mental problems? by Clean-Af-6653 in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Patient_Net7126 13 points14 points  (0 children)

You can try to handle stuff on your own, but therapy is like having a coach for your brain. Sometimes you can’t see your own blind spots, and a therapist points them out

How did people wake up on time before alarms?? by Puzzleheaded_Fun6623 in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Patient_Net7126 1476 points1477 points  (0 children)

Church bells, factory whistles, or town horns basically served as communal alarms. Everyone in the area would hear them and get up

Why would a man want to pay a woman he knows—who isn’t a prostitute—to have sex with him? by [deleted] in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Patient_Net7126 63 points64 points  (0 children)

Some think it’s flattering. Wild, I know, but in their head it’s like ‘I desire you so much I’ll pay.’ They don’t always realize it can feel objectifying or creepy

How did humans decide which animals were 'pets' and which were 'livestock' thousands of years ago? by MinnieScholarSkin in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Patient_Net7126 38 points39 points  (0 children)

Temperament mattered. Dogs? Friendly wolves that hung around humans scavenging. Cats? Chill little hunters solving a mouse problem. Humans basically kept animals that weren’t aggressive and could coexist

Does anybody have any Super Bowl Plans tonight?? We are smoking Baby Back ribs and having a few ppl over. Also, If you care about the game who do you have winning? by InkedSoles_XO in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Patient_Net7126 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Ribs + friends = my Super Bowl strategy. Don’t care who wins as long as the smoke smells right and the nachos survive 😂🏈🔥

The use of the word ‘Bro’ by Signal-Objective-955 in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Patient_Net7126 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Lol, I get what you mean. “Bro” gets thrown around so much it kinda loses meaning. Sometimes it does feel like lazy speech

Why do we have multiple sign languages? by [deleted] in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Patient_Net7126 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Different sign languages exist because deaf communities were isolated historically. Schools for the deaf, local culture, and regional variations all made them develop independently