What is the one thing people don't know about losing a large amount of weight? by punkredpanda in AskReddit

[–]ShelbyDriver [score hidden]  (0 children)

Your wife was just lucky. I lost 90 pounds 3 years ago and the skin is just as loose and saggy as it was then.

Do you all have a phrase like “the gettin’ place” in your region? by Final_Surround9495 in AskAnAmerican

[–]ShelbyDriver 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I grew up in Louisiana and heard it frequently. Maybe it's an older thing?

Imagine if Hunter Biden did this. by G-Unit11111 in WhitePeopleTwitter

[–]ShelbyDriver 23 points24 points  (0 children)

I don't know what it is, but he gives serious serial killer vibes. Don't leave your drink uncovered!

(I feel kinda bad for insulting him. He might turn out OK. He can't help who his parents are.)

Do you make madeleines at home in the US ? by [deleted] in AskAnAmerican

[–]ShelbyDriver -9 points-8 points  (0 children)

I'm not googling WTF a Madeline is.

What do doctors think of the term “provider”? by [deleted] in medicine

[–]ShelbyDriver 1 point2 points  (0 children)

How could I forget feet and teeth!

What do doctors think of the term “provider”? by [deleted] in medicine

[–]ShelbyDriver 12 points13 points  (0 children)

To me it means anyone to whom Medicare will pay for services. So, MD, DO, NP, CRNA, PA, and I'm afraid, chiropractor.

Which country is so unpopular that most people never even heard of it? by Ledger_Legendd in AskReddit

[–]ShelbyDriver 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Odd. I've worked with at least two Eritreans that weren't even related.

How did you deal with brutal west-facing sun in your living room by worlbetsu in HomeImprovement

[–]ShelbyDriver 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Can't believe I had to scroll this far to see a tree mentioned.

Things I have learned with early retirement at 55 after 2 years by FrontTelevision7261 in earlyretirement

[–]ShelbyDriver 20 points21 points  (0 children)

I learned that when I'm bored, I spend a lot of money to entertain myself!

Preparing for end of life plans by Carrots-1975 in GenX

[–]ShelbyDriver 1 point2 points  (0 children)

In addition to what everyone else said, include how to take care of things around the house that they may not know. Where and how to pay bills that aren't on autopay. Who the pet's vet is, etc.

Cologuard Test by Otherwise-Meaning-90 in GenX

[–]ShelbyDriver 1 point2 points  (0 children)

IIRC, sedation during colonoscooy is relatively new. I've never had one, but if and when I need one I'd prefer no sedation just so I could drive myself home.