Cannot remember who said the first thing a hero must do is be capable of saving themselves, and then risk their lives anyway for someone else.

IIRC, the F train station at Sutphin doesn't have an elevator nor escalator. I am not hauling luggage out of that station to wait for a bus for the Air Train connection.

Not a treat if one has luggage.

Federal administration of Rikers means the labor contracts would be treated far less than NYC administration by law.

The point of spreading some joy is to make people smile :)

Not too late for DNA testing

Uncle Ben, Aunt May and young Peter Parker lived at 20 Ingram Street in Forest Hills Gardens.

Ironic as Peter Parker is from Forest Hills and not the part near tall buildings nor elevated trains.

Read in an article the brilliance of the IKEA floor plan to twist and turn rather than straight lines, like in most department stores. This encourages people to see and spend more. Proud I went in for only one thing after reading that article and stuck to the plan.

Excellent practice for 4, 5 and maybe 6 sets of books in the future.

Honest question: Didn't someone have to sign off on these books and why isn't that illegal?

4.) Profit?

Surprisingly I encountered the same scam in Queens while walking by an expensive SUV with out of state plates. He said he and his wife were from one of the Arab Emirates and offered jewelry for quick cash. Why he thought I was walking around with hundreds of dollars in cash was beyond me.