Open Doors

the message and arrived at the house at approximately 15:00 hours. Gomez Jr. noticed that the gate on the south side of the house was opened. The door on the S/W side of the house was open and the door to the main level of the house was open. Gomez Jr. said one window on the west side of the house was opened and Gomez Jr. related that all of the doors and windows were closed when they left the house at 08:00 hours on 01/25/16.…

closed door when trying to get Elsa to be with her, “it's like you've gone away. We used to be best buddies, and now we're not. I wish you would tell me why!”…

might even have a heart attack. He went to walk toward the right door. When he went to put his hands on the door handles, they felt cold and were made out of metal. He hesitated if he should open the right door or go to the left and open that one. The king finally roared at him, “if you do not open one of those doors in the next five minutes I will have you thrown in the dungeon.” The man finally went to walk over to the left door. The princess was so mad she wanted to jump down and punch him {…

temperatures. A post-incident interview with a ramp service agent who loaded baggage on the plane was conducted, and the agent described mild difficulties in closing the aft cargo door. The interview revealed that after the locking door motor stopped running, the manual lock handle required higher than normal force to close, and the vent door was left in a “slightly cocked position” but a mechanic approved the release of the aircraft anyway. Flight 96 was…

her seat belt and attempted to open the door on her side. The door wouldn't budge. It was useless; the door was blocked by an object. Suddenly a sharp pain hit her abdomen. She put her hand on her stomach. Crimson red blood covered her hand and began to spread from the wound. She grunted and put pressure on to the injury before tying a piece of ripped cloth around it. She limped towards the passenger's seat. She tried to push the door open, but to no avail, the door was also blocked. It was…

criminals. The criminals have to choose to open one of the two doors in the arena. A lady or a tiger will come out from each of the door. If a lady comes out, they will have to get married immediately. If a tiger comes out, the criminal will have to take responsibility for his guilt. A young man is caught due to love affair with the king’s daughter. He trusts the princess and wishes to get some clues from the princess to make decision on opening the door. After reading the story a few times,…

The lady stood erect behind the door, anticipating her lover to open the door. The gentleman had to be awaiting the look from his other companion, and surely she would want him breathing, yes? The voluptuous woman was overwhelmed by the querulous feeling in her gut. The beautiful maiden pondered the reasons that the princess would not choose her door, and how she could, and would, pick the tiger because she did not want him with another woman, his first and only beloved. Her only hope was that…

man's face came into view, he looked human. The man grabbed the handle of the scalpel that was logged into Oliver’s chest and slowly pulled it down opening his chest like a present on Christmas day. He dug his hands in grabbing the sides and ripped open Oliver’s chest, bloody ribs exposed and all. The pain was excruciating, Oliver’s vision got blurry and the last thing he saw before he blacked out was a smile across the man's face as he dug his hands deeper into Oliver’s chest pulling out his…

Happy, happy, happy, that’s all the little strawberry jelly filled donut could feel. He was laying under the warm heater inside Walter’s Donut shop with his Mother and Father, when it finally happened… A nice family walked in Walter’s Donut shop, as they browsed the selection of donuts, the smallest of the bunch stopped at the mother donut, he stared with hungry eyes. ‘That one, that one!” the little boy screamed to his mother. “Those look excellent, we’ll take two!” the mother announced happily…

behavior is consistent enough across populations to where it can be argued that people do not always act rationally. For some reason, we fall victim to anchoring, we cannot properly evaluate the concept of zero, and we always need to keep our options open. These three examples are only a few reasons why we do not always act in our best interest. Anchoring is a cognitive bias that describes our tendency to rely too heavily on the first piece of information given (the anchor), even…