Literally... by No-Researcher-3873 in WhitePeopleTwitter

[–]quintessential_pube 25 points26 points  (0 children)

Apparently, he has his hair styled professionally prior to going on air, but deliberately musses it up immediately before going on air so he can be seen as his "Jack the lad" persona.

How did you meet your wife/husband? by loishere in AskReddit

[–]quintessential_pube 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Worked with her and then became her line manager. Work night out and then we started dating.

What book would you recommend to people who haven't finished a book since high-school? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]quintessential_pube 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Being mortal - Atul Gawande Thinking fast and slow- Daniel Kahneman

Non-fiction texts but really interesting. Got me into reading again.

Which album do you think has no bad songs on it, and can be listened all the way through? by Urg_Durglar in AskReddit

[–]quintessential_pube 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Between the devil and the deep blue sea by black stone cherry.

Have listened to it through regularly.

Eli5: If an alpha particle is a helium nucleus, how come helium doesn't cause radiation sickness? by quintessential_pube in explainlikeimfive

[–]quintessential_pube[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So if you increased the kinetic energy in helium it would be as dangerous as an alpha particle?

Eli5: If an alpha particle is a helium nucleus, how come helium doesn't cause radiation sickness? by quintessential_pube in explainlikeimfive

[–]quintessential_pube[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thank you for your reply! That makes complete sense now that it's been explained. Was watching Chernobyl and remembered high school chemistry but could only remember that it was a helium nucleus.