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ask.metafilter.com > 390466 > Medicaid-estate-recovery-questions

Medicaid estate recovery -- questions

1+ hour, 19+ min ago   (309+ words) The house we live in is subject to Medicaid recovery. We want to see whether our situation would permit us to keep the house for at least a while longer.We did not protect our parent's Ohio estate (their house)…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 390465 > What-helped-you-manage-knee-pain-after-an-injury

What helped you manage knee pain after an injury?

1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (146+ words) dealing with some lingering knee pain after an injury and am curious what other people have found helpful while recovering. I'm not looking for a diagnosis, and I'll be following up with a medical professional as appropriate I'm mostly interested…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 390464 > Proof-of-Canadian-citizenship-for-grandparents

Proof of Canadian citizenship for grandparents?

2+ hour, 3+ min ago   (49+ words) I have an American friend who would like Canadian citizenship. It sounds like he is is eligible because his grandparents were Canadian citizens, but they were born outside Canada. What kind of document would prove their citizenship, and how could…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 390463 > Why-is-pink-the-colour-for-salt-and-vinegar-packaging

Why is pink the colour for salt and vinegar packaging?

4+ hour, 25+ min ago   (58+ words) When, and how and why did pink become the default packaging colour for salt and vinegar flavoured foods? I've noticed that, across all the brands, salt-and-vinegar flavoured chips and salt-and-vinegar flavoured rice crackers usually have pink on the packaging. When…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 390462 > How-to-determine-next-of-kin-in-Canada

How to determine next of kin in Canada

9+ hour, 31+ min ago   (112+ words) I have no siblings or children. My parents would currently be considered my next of kin. Let's say we all got into a car crash, they died and I was incapacitated in the hospital. Who would be appointed to make…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 390461 > Circa-2010-documentary-on-evolution-with-giant-bees

Circa 2010 documentary on evolution, with giant bees?

11+ hour, 35+ min ago   (251+ words) Around 2010 or maybe a little earlier, when I followed a bunch of atheist blogs e.g. Pharyngula and the other Scienceblogs/Freethoughtblogs bunch, there was a documentary about evolution that was criticized by some of these bloggers, specifically because of a weird…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 390460 > Seeking-a-quote-about-Princess-Diana

Seeking a quote about Princess Diana

16+ hour, 23+ min ago   (80+ words) Shortly after Princess Diana died of injuries suffered in a Paris car crash, having been chased by paparazzi, one media outlet took some responsibility for the tragedy. In an editorial, this news organization said something like, "The quarry being dead,…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 390460 > Seeeking-a-quote-about-Princess-Diana

Seeeking a quote about Princess Diana

16+ hour, 23+ min ago   (80+ words) Shortly after Princess Diana died of injuries suffered in a Paris car crash, having been chased by paparazzi, one media outlet took some responsibility for the tragedy. In an editorial, this news organization said something like, "The quarry being dead,…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 390459 > Best-way-to-be-reached-outside-of-cell-service

Best way to be reached outside of cell service?

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (201+ words) I work outside of cell service, my wife has a sometimes treacherous commute, and we want her to be able to reach me in case something happens! Details inside:)I have a rural construction job in the mountains. I could…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 390458 > One-must-imagine-Sisyphus-happy-I-guess

One must imagine Sisyphus happy... I guess???

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (84+ words) I just found this news article that points to this study claiming that most patients with locked in syndrome are happy. I would love for this to be true, as it is one of my worst fears. Is it?I…...