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How do you dry your shoes?

-- They actually make Dryers specifically for drying your Shoes/boots. -- Cramming newspaper into the shoes instead of a towel. The first step was to remove the insole, if pos… (MORE)

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What is a dry rescue?

A rescue that does not involve getting in the water such as talking to the victim , reach , throws . These are the safest methods of rescue for the rescuer.

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In Physics

Why is dry ice called 'dry'?

Dry ice sublimates meaning it goes directly from solid to gas without going through the liquid state. This means that there is never any liquid unlike regular water ice making… (MORE)

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Why is dry ice dry and not wet?

Dry ice does not melt in to a puddle like water ice does. This is because dry ice is made of nothing more than CO2. CO2 cannot exist in liquid form under earth's atmosphere. F… (MORE)

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In Gardening

How do you dry hydrangeas?

Select full blooms, cut the stems at an angle. Place the stems in a vase with a few inches of water in it, with a couple drops of bleach. As the water is drawn up in… (MORE)

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Why is dry tortugas called dry?

They r called dry owing to the absence of surface fresh water on the island.

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Graham Howarth

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In Plastics and Polymers

What is a 'dry polymer'?

A dry polymer is one that is not in solution. they are used where moisture would create an issue. Sometimes dry polymer powder is added to cement so that when the cement is hy… (MORE)

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In Syrup (food)

What is dry syrup?

Dry syrups are the mixtures that require the addition of water at the time of dispensing inadequate chemical stability of drug in aqueous vehicle to avoid the physical stabili… (MORE)

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In Herbs Spices and Seasonings

What is a dry sherry?

It's a wine that can be also serve as an apertif. A fortified spanish wine from the Jerez region of southern Spain, wine ranging from very dry to sweet and from amber to br…own. . It is also used as an ingredient to many foods. . there are types of sherry: Fino is a pale straw and gold color, with a delicate crisp aroma (nutty). It is ideal with tapas, soups, seafood, fish, ham and mild cheese. Manzanilla : Straw colored, has a crisp aroma, and it is dry and light. It is excellent with tapas, seafood, mild cheese, white fish and ham. It must be served chilled. Cream Sherry is an Oloroso sweetened with rich Pedro Ximenez grapes. Its color is dark or very dark mahogany. Its aroma is round, crisp and velvety. An ideal dessert sherry. Oloroso is initially dry, amber to mahogany in color with a strongly fragrant aroma. Full bodied (nutty). Very good before meals and with game and red meats. Pale Cream is a smooth wine of pale or very pale color, with a Fino crisp aroma and a sweet taste. It is excellent to accompany foie-gras and fresh fruit salad. Cream sherries are generally sweetened Amontillado or Oloroso and combine a deep mahogany-color with an intense aroma. Sweet and velvety, with full body. Amontillado is amber in color, naturally dry but with a deep fresh nutty aroma. Smooth and full bodied. A wonderful aperitif and a good match for white meats, oily fish and mature cheese. Palo Cortado is a hybrid of Fino and Oloroso as the yeast is allowed to develop and then die off. This produces a bright mahogany-colored wine with a hazelnut bouquet and a dry palate. Medium is an amber to mahogany colored wine with a delicate bouquet and slightly sweet. It's basically a sweetened Oloroso and also called brown, golden milk or rich Sherry. Pedro Jimenez is made from one of the other types of Sherry grape. It is normally used to color and sweeten other sherries, but is also drunk on its own. Very sweet. Moscatel or Moscat is a dark mahogany-colored wine, produced from the other grape variety used in Sherry. It is normally used to sweeten other sherries, and is a smooth, sweet wine with an aroma or raisins. Smooth texture but very sweet. (MORE)

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In Conditions and Diseases

Have a dry nose?

I don't know if your asking for help on a dry nose but I'm going to assume. What really helps is to take a Q-tip or cotton swab (same thing) and put some Vaseline or petroleum… (MORE)