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Bookmark or Share- What is the origin of 'turn and burn'? - Straight Dope“If all engines function normally at full power during the pre-takeoff warm-up, the lead flight engineer will sometimes say to the AC (Aircraft Commander), ‘six turning and four burning.’ Erratic reliability led to the wisecrack, ‘two turning, two burning, two joking, and two smoking, with two engines not accounted for.’” en ...
- How necessary is anchoring a bookshelf to drywall?You don’t typically want to anchor bookcases etc. to drywall; it’s a very poor third or fourth choice. Anchoring them via a short strap or chain to a stud within the wall is a good idea. I prefer to use angle brackets, reversed behind the rear of the bookcase, screwed into studs and then screwed into the top of the bookcase.
- How can anyone fall for this spam? - Straight Dopefund instead of dealing with those liars that will be turning you around asking for different kind of money to complete your transaction. Thank you and be blessed. Mrs. Bianca Patrick 4 bath, 1280 sq. ft. townhouse located at 4 S Mount Olivet Ln, Baltimore, MD 21229. How do we disect this… First of all, do you live in Missouri or Maryland?
- electric motor sparking - Factual Questions - Straight DopeHaving purchased three inflatable beds in the last year and having noticed that all three of the included electric pumps appear to do their own, barely contained fourth of July impressions, I am also interested in this question. Depending on the type of motor the sparking may be normal.
- Right turn on red from 2nd lane - legal in California?I’m thinking of the situation where you are turning right from a road that has two right-turn lanes. There are no signs prohibiting RTOR. If you’re in the right lane, by default you can do it. How about if you’re in the 2nd-from-right lane? Can you make a RTOR? There’s an intersection like this near me, and drivers seem torn on whether they may do it or not. The CVC doesn’t seem ...
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