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culture and society

In a trice sentence?

Score: 5/5 (33 votes) Example SentencesI will be there in a trice, stop calling me so often. The company wound up in a trice. Nobody even had a chance to understand what happened before the owners packed up and left. She was only 10 minutes late to the party but apparently the cake was over in a tri...

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environment and climate

When was the tty invented?

Score: 4.8/5 (49 votes) Robert Weitbrecht, a deaf scientist, developed the teletypewriter (TTY) in the 1960s. With the invention of the acoustic coupler (which holds the telephone handset receiver) and the distribution of recycled teletype machines, deaf and hard of hearing people were able to call ...

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education insights

Can charred vegetables cause cancer?

Score: 4.5/5 (70 votes) Do charred vegetables contain the same carcinogens as burned meat? Answer: No, but that doesn't mean you should grill that zucchini with pyrotechnic abandon. It's true that charring red meat can create heterocyclic amines (HCAs), chemicals linked to an increased ris...

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health

Is somewhere over the rainbow in a disney movie?

Score: 5/5 (73 votes) Is “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” a Disney song? No, the classic Wizard of Oz song “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” is NOT a Disney song, and Disney does NOT own the rights to it at this time.Was Wizard of Oz a Disney movie?In short, The Wizard of Oz scene in The Great Movie Ride was...

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data and analysis

When did they stop using horsehair in furniture?

Score: 4.4/5 (46 votes) Beginning in the 1950s polyurethane foams began replacing horsehair in most furniture applications. Down and feathers remained popular in high end seating for a few additional decades, but the high cost and the inconvenience of constant cushion fluffing has reduced its popula...

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health

What does sewing symbolize?

Score: 5/5 (68 votes) Sewing and mending specific pieces of clothing will portray the area of life associated with the garment. For example, shoes and socks represent self-direction and the path; the shirt can represent responsibility, while pants are a symbol of how you provide for yourself.What do...

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science and innovation

Are molnar hoists made in australia?

Score: 4.6/5 (36 votes) With over 40 years in the industry, Molnar Hoists have become an icon within the Australian automotive industry. Out of the factory in Adelaide, Molnar Hoist produces auto lifts primarily for the Australian market but also exports to other countries.Where are hero hoists made...

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technology trends

Did harlots really have keepers?

Score: 4.7/5 (75 votes) “What a lot of men wanted were women who were like their sisters and wives in terms of their polish and genteel appearance, but then also who were absolute whores in the bedroom,” says Rubenhold. Hayes had lots of “keepers” who would pay for her lavish lifestyle.What is a kee...

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global affairs

How to grow carrots?

Score: 4.1/5 (40 votes) How to Plant CarrotsWe recommend sowing seeds directly in the garden (or wherever you plan to grow them) rather than transplanting. ... Sow ¼ inch deep, 2 to 3 inches apart in rows 1 foot apart. ... Keep the soil moist with frequent shallow waterings. ... Carrots are sometime...

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social impact

Did kathleen turner and michael douglas date?

Score: 4.5/5 (7 votes) After Romancing and two more hit films in the 1980s, The Jewel of the Nile and The War of the Roses, Turner and Douglas kept in touch and have remained friends for nearly 40 years. "You protect and cherish when you've got a good relationship," says Douglas.Who did Michael...

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