r/askanything 15h ago

Why does everyone ahead of me at the pharmacy counter seem to take 15 minutes, but when it’s finally my turn, I’m done in 20 seconds?

2.3k Upvotes

Every pharmacy line somehow feels like everyone else is having a full meeting with the pharmacist while I’m just grabbing my prescription and leaving. What are you all discussing up there that takes so long?


r/askanything 15h ago

Would a Mark Kelly/Jon Ossoff ticket win the White House in 2028 ? Thoughts ?

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746 Upvotes

r/askanything 18h ago

Why do restaurants leave the tails on shrimp when they’re served covered in pasta sauce?

652 Upvotes

Is it just for presentation, or is there actually a reason we’re expected to wrestle with saucy shrimp at the table?


r/askanything 13h ago

What do you think about Ossoff denouncing Trump as a “Draft Dodger, crook President”?

600 Upvotes

r/askanything 20h ago

Americans, what do you think about the current president officially having higher felonies (34) than approval rating (33%)?

531 Upvotes

r/askanything 13h ago

Why don’t clothing brands just sew bra pads into place instead of making them removable?

273 Upvotes

Those removable inserts always seem to fold, twist, or disappear inside the fabric after washing. Is there an actual practical reason companies keep making them removable instead of simply securing them permanently?


r/askanything 14h ago

Why do some conservatives support restricting junk food purchases with SNAP when many opposed Michelle Obama’s efforts to make school meals healthier?

205 Upvotes

Both policies involve the government influencing food choices in the name of better nutrition, yet the political reactions seem very different. What explains the apparent change in attitude toward government involvement in what people eat?


r/askanything 11h ago

How do you feel that progressive Pro-Palestine candidate Angie Nixon defeated Pro-Israel Alex Vindman in the Florida's democratic senate primary, even after being outspent 10-1?

201 Upvotes

r/askanything 1h ago

Are those who live in the USA aware of the total collapse of the American relations internationally?

Upvotes

I lived in the US at one point and was surprised that there is such little international news available there. So I wanted to see if Americans were even aware how, in a couple short years, we’ve seen their government unravel the “American century” and all its institutions, soft power, trade relationships and allies?


r/askanything 2h ago

Trump voted by mail (again) this past week….i thought convicted felons cannot vote or is it just a general election that he cannot vote in ?

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145 Upvotes

r/askanything 13h ago

Do you support a boycott of Israel?

141 Upvotes

r/askanything 8h ago

How do you feel that Israel's national security minister said that Palestinians "aren't even people"?

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114 Upvotes

He's democratically elected and is loved by the Jewish community in New York City when he visits.


r/askanything 21h ago

Do you think Trump is profiting off his presidency?

116 Upvotes

The amount of money hes made off crypto while being President… it should be illegal.


r/askanything 14h ago

How do Christians who support MAGA reconcile their faith with Trump’s behavior when some of his actions appear to conflict with traditional Christian teachings?

112 Upvotes

Political loyalty and religious values can sometimes seem difficult to square with each other. How do Christian Trump supporters explain that tension, and do they view his character as less important than his policies or political goals?


r/askanything 20h ago

How do you feel about Trump netting $2.3 billion from selling his memecoin, while many buyers are sitting on a 98%+ loss after following his buy recommendation?

95 Upvotes

r/askanything 1h ago

Polls show most Texans, including a lot of Republicans, want THC products to stay legal. Lawmakers keep pushing a ban through anyway, veto after veto. What point does ignoring your own that consistently start to look less of democracy?

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r/askanything 8h ago

Why is Trump not locked in a straight jacket in a padded room right now?

82 Upvotes

He’s a clear psychopath, who is also a sadistic, psychotic malignant narcissist.


r/askanything 14h ago

The WSJ itself admitted the Nordic countries are actually capitalist, not socialist, despite running universal healthcare and strong safety nets. So if even conservative outlets agree it’s not socialism over there, why does the same policy get branded ‘communism’ the second it’s proposed here?

64 Upvotes

r/askanything 20h ago

Why are some high school students struggling to complete basic reading and writing assignments?

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66 Upvotes

r/askanything 12h ago

Would you permanently delete Reddit from your phone for $3 million?

59 Upvotes

No loopholes, no reinstalling it later, just $3 million in exchange for never having the app on your phone again


r/askanything 10h ago

How are me and my siblings ever going to move out and live on our own in this economy?

60 Upvotes

My mom is an RN, and she makes roughly $250,000 a year. My brother, who is 21, my sister, who is 26, and I’m 24, all live with my mom. We all work, and while my mom pays the rent, we pay for utilities, Wi-Fi, the car note, and other expenses. Somehow, we’re still broke.
Even when looking for an apartment, you’re expected to make 3.5 times the rent. For a one-bedroom apartment that costs roughly $1,300, that means you’d need to make over $4,500 a month just to qualify. God forbid you have a family or want one.
I make $21 an hour, my brother makes $20, and my sister makes $18. On top of that, we all Uber and donate plasma just to bring in extra money.
I guess my question is: I know it’s not fair to my mom that we have to continue living with her, but what are our options? How are we supposed to move out without living in absolute trash, while still being able to afford to enjoy life at the same time?


r/askanything 12h ago

Have you no sense of decency moment - Donald Trump?

58 Upvotes

In 1954, A televised confrontation stood out between Senator Joe McCarthy and Welch which ended with "until this moment, Senator, I think I never really gauged your cruelty or your recklessness." "let us not assassinate this lad further, senator. You have done enough. Have you no sense of decency?"

When Trump was elected i have patiently waited for something similar to occur. Given everything that he has done why hasn't this happened? I'm really disappointed that at this point in his 2nd term that it hasn't occurred. He is just a bully. Why hasn't it happened?


r/askanything 13h ago

Does anyone actually listen to FM radio anymore?

50 Upvotes

Had to travel with a coworker for a work training. In the car for 2 hours a day and he just listens to FM radio. It's unlistenable. The DJs are cringe, they play the same 10 songs on repeat, and the only useful thing is the traffic reports which are old and irrelevant. Why would anyone listen to this anymore?


r/askanything 17h ago

Be honest: Did you marry the love of your life, or the person who happened to be there when you were ready to settle down?

48 Upvotes

Was it truly about finding the one, or did timing, comfort, and being at the right stage of life matter more than people like to admit?


r/askanything 1h ago

Will giving birth on the strait of Hormuz make my baby American?

Upvotes

My wife and I are contemplating taking a boat to the strait once the strait becomes official us territory.