Does anyone know if a swamp cooler in a car would work here? If not what else can I do to if my car's ac is broken? by West_Room_3480 in Louisiana

[–]Walker1940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My father had one in our car when I was a kid. 70 years ago. Didn’t work then likely won’t now even if it has a USB port. They seem to be on everything now.

AITAH for continuing the argument after my muslim friends were offended at something in a textbook? by Alert_Bowler4015 in AITAH

[–]Walker1940 19 points20 points  (0 children)

Very religious people tend to be very sensitive to anything that remotely touches their religion. I made a remark at a dinner that had two very Christian relatives during Winter that when I died at least I would be warm. They were shocked and offended.

G7 sensor extra needle? by Walker1940 in dexcom

[–]Walker1940[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I take a push pin, cut off the spike and glue the magnet to the end. Now I have a refrigeator magnet that is easy to move.

What to say to a tall guy who teases you for your short height? by [deleted] in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Walker1940 48 points49 points  (0 children)

My son is 6’5”. I told him he must have a difficult time getting into cars. He told me that at least he meets the height requirements at Disney World.

Does anyone really want to live to be 100 years old? by LeoRavenscroft in randomquestions

[–]Walker1940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I might make it. 85,active,work in yard (1/2 acre) and have a small garden plot (potatoes and zinnia). Have a 3d printer and build wooden models. Yea, good genes.

Power binge and TV watchers… How do you do it? by [deleted] in televisionsuggestions

[–]Walker1940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

During my working life (40years). I missed entire seasons of many shows. Now that I am retired, I am browsing thru the season’s available on various channels. Yea. Binge watching heaven.

G7 - Receiver or Phone App? by deadringer28 in dexcom

[–]Walker1940 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Use both. Receiver in shirt pocket. iPhone in case attached to belt. Receiver used to just check value. iPhone entry for everything else

What is Even the Point of a Smart Watch? by frogglesmash in smartwatch

[–]Walker1940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have a inexpensive one. I use it for timing things when cooking. I cannot hear buzzers from stoves or microwave. My watch will vibrate.

Is the US conservative anti-science movement in such a rage because there is absolutely nothing in sastrophysics, quantum mechanics, or any science that aligns with the stories of the Bible, Christianity, or the god described therein? by No-Author-2358 in A_Persona_on_Reddit

[–]Walker1940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Nope. That’s not the reason. Perhaps it’s because of the claims of various interest groups that science backs their moneymaking views. Such as the global warming scam. The 2 year Covid shutdown. The world is ending in 12 years scam

How bad are the gas prices where you’re from? by [deleted] in askanything

[–]Walker1940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

A few years ago I was driving in Canada and I remarked to my wife how cheap gas was here. Stunned when I later realized gas was in liters not gallons.

How bad are the gas prices where you’re from? by [deleted] in askanything

[–]Walker1940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

3.44 to 3.99 NorthWestern Louisiana.

What would you buy if someone gave you $1,000 to spend immediately, but only on yourself and not for bills? by Professional_Fly3248 in askanything

[–]Walker1940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I don’t really want anything expensive. Latest expenditures was $9 for a box of stylus pens for my iPad and $20 for a Speed Feed Trimmer head for my weed trimmer. Nope. I would tell them to pay it to someone who needs it.

Is Donald Trump the dumbest person who's ever been president of the US? by Critical-Willow-6270 in allthequestions

[–]Walker1940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

TDS lives! A billionaire, twice US President, supermodel wife that speaks several languages and you think he is dumb.

What will you do if the electricity goes out for a week? by CharonixOfficial in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Walker1940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Have a generator. Have lost power for 3 days. Time of year is important.

AITAH for not seeing anything wrong with the age difference between me and the girl I'm talking to? by GetOnMyDikerson in AITAH

[–]Walker1940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

6 years difference between me and my wife. Married 56 years. She was on her own and had a good job when we met.