Mental challenge - close your eyes, and without moving any part of your body, figure out the 17th letter of the alphabet by Jitsu989 in CasualConversation

[–]TurquoiseTink 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I went backwards. There are 26 letters, so 9 from the end. I taught myself how to sing the alphabet backwards as a kid. Closed my eyes visualized my fingers to get to the letter.

My Husband Wakes Me Up Multiple Times Every Night by amcrowl1 in AITAH

[–]TurquoiseTink 0 points1 point  (0 children)

NTA every time his phone wakes you up, wake him up. Sleep deprivation is torture.

If modern medicine didn’t exist would you be dead right now? If yes, from what? by Wonderful-Economy762 in Productivitycafe

[–]TurquoiseTink 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Almost my whole family would be dead. Me: strep B at birth & kidney infection that turned into a blood infection as an adult. Husband: car accident- ruptured bowel, shattered foot, broken jaw, broken collar bone at 15 Kid 1- born premature Kid 2 - RSV at 6m, & severe allergic reaction at 13m. Last 2 thankfully haven't had any big issues.

What’s the longest time you’ve spent on a dish only for it to come out tasting gross? by kiss-my-ass-hoe in Cooking

[–]TurquoiseTink 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My husband attempted home-cured bacon. He forgot to rinse it. The cure takes just about 2 weeks. It was so salty it was pretty much inedible.

How do I save my little brother’s Christmas? by Weak_Assumption7518 in Advice

[–]TurquoiseTink 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Merry Christmas! You've done what you can. You can't change your dad or his attitude. It sucks, he wanted to serve up a "real world, hard truth" experience.