I would guess the military is a large outlier compared to the general population considering all of the physical training soldiers are required to do. People don't just accidentally gain a bunch of muscle, it takes a lot of hard work.
I have, it works better on Fedora than PopOS or ubuntu. There's actually a fix for the 17 inch version of my laptop in the main kernel, but it explicitly mentions the full model number so doesn't apply to my 13 inch version. I spent a long time trying and failing to figure out how to build a kernal with a patch for my model.
I switched to Linux on a laptop of mine because an update to windows caused it to not boot.
Now I get to deal with my keyboard backlight not working, sometimes the keyboard freezing on resume, my Bluetooth not connecting on the first try, and my wifi sometimes not working, but it boots fine every time.
When I dropped my pixel 5a the screen looked like a TV in a horror film. Were they lying for warranty purposes? Otherwise I can't see a reason not to tell a repair shop what actually happened.
"Blood is thicker than water" is up there. The full saying is "the blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb" which means that family isn't the most import thing.
As an amateur photographer, I'm still hoping for a Flickr resurgence. Instagram is so restrictive.