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  I used to have a job in IT, building PCs. It sounds fun, but building computers all day gets old fast. After about a year of working there I decided i'd like to try working in a different department, so I asked my boss about being moved. He told me that the specific department I had requested didn't need any help and the department I was currently in was his priority. That seemed fair. A few months later, somebody in that department left for another job, so I saw an opportunity and I s...

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  I actually agree with this one and i'm saying that as someone who has a degree. There are different kinds of intelligence and not all of them are necessarily going to get you a job. You could have multiple degrees and still be an idiot

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  I once heard an analogy which is applicable in this situation. "If people buy drugs from one dealer, and that dealer gets arrested and sent to prison, do all of their former customers just stop buying drugs?"

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  I've never understood it, even for religious reasons. It's not medically necessary, and it weakens your sex organ's ability to do the thing it is supposed to do.

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  Surely there are OSHA guidelines regulating that. I'm not calling you a liar. I'm just saying that pulling a 100lb chain 100ft vertically repeatedly would be brutally inefficient without mechanical advantage. If i'm not mistaken, riggers rarely use brute force alone for that kind of task.