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How do you spell peeve?
The is the correct spelling of "peeve" (to disturb or irk, or a bothersome...
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Do fat soluble vitamins provide a direct source of energy?
No. "In the body, three organic nutrients can be used to provide energy:...
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What is another name for spiel?
The term spiel means a marketing or selling speech, and has the synonyms pitch,...
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Who used the axe in medieval times?
There were many different types of axe, some designed for specific tasks. ...
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How you can improve vitamin a and iron nutrition level?
Foods high in vitamin A include beef liver, sweet potatoes, carrots, mangoes,...
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How did Judaism spread and from where?
Judaism spread from Israel. Jews don't actively proselytize. They themselves,...
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What native American groups organized to push for reforms in government policies?
Which didn't? But AIM - the American Indian Movement - is perhaps the best...
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How does using tidal energy effect the environment?
Tidal energy generally uses movable barrages or dams across the mouths of...
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How strong can an average human get?
Quite strong. The average adult man can pull a 300 lb piano for about 1/2 a...
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Who made the medieval monks clothes?
We know that in the 6th century in Italy, St Benedict wrote in his Rule for...
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How do people in Portugal celebrate Christmas?
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Country Music

What country song talks about the girl outfishing the boy?
The song is called Fish. It is the second single off of the self-title...
Did Johnny Cash write Ring of Fire?
No, not at all. He didn't have any part of writing it. It was co-written by June Carter and M...
Who are the African American country singers?
There are several African-American country singers. Below are a few of the more pop...
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Household Hints

How do you get rid of water damage in plasterboard?
Unless it is a small area, like less than a square foot, you will need to tea...
How do you remove price tags from a plastic box without ripping the plastic?
There are several things you can try: Use a hair...
How can you increase water pressure?
Increasing Water Pressure I have found that people have this problem a lot in their homes. T...
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Marriage

What are good things to look for in a future husband?
You should check that he's very patient, not violent, a good guy. You need ...
How old do you have to be to get married to someone over age 18?
To get married in the US you need to be 18+ or have your parents...
Why did China start Arranged Marriages?
For the Chinese, arranged marriages mainly occur in rich families. The reason is that if ...
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Poetry

How do you write in the poetic style of E. E. Cummings?
To write in the same style as E. E. Cummings, try mimicking the character...
Who was the Beat poet who blasted modern American life?
The beat poet that is probably most well known for criticizing modern Ame...
Why did Shakespeare write poetry instead of plays?
Shakespeare is known for his plays. He wrote narrative poetry to make money wh...
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Gardening

Is it possible for plants to grow in sand?
Plants can not grow in sand alone. If you provide the necessary nutrients and water, a...
Why do people sometimes add moss to a garden?
People add moss to a garden to help hold on to the soil making it easier for other ...
What two types of tubes transport materials in plant stems?
Xylem and phloem. The xylem transports water and soluble mineral nut...

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What can you do to make a compost pile produce a lot of compost?
I have found that two readily available ingredients that can make you a lot of compost fast is straw and green grass clippings, but there are so many other things, but to make a lot, you need to use a lot of organic material.
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Computer Buying

How long do computer warranties last?
Most computers come with either a 90-day, 1-year, 2-year, 3-year or 4-year limited warranty...
What are opinions on the best laptop for under 1000 dollars?
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What are opinions on the best tablet computers?
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What features should you look for in an office computer?
When buying an office computer, look for lots of RAM and GHz Power. Get Dual Core if you can (Quad Core would be even better). Dual/Quad core will allow you to do multiple things at once without slowing other things down. Don't worry about graphics car...
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Harry Potter

What are the first names of Mr. and Mrs. Weasley?
The first names of Mr. and Mrs. Weasley are Arthur and Molly.
What type of pet does Draco malfoy have?
Draco Malfoy owned an Eagle Owl (Bubo Bubo), which regularly brought him sweets and trea...
Who would win in a fight Harry Potter or Godzilla?
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Medical Conditions

What different kinds of asthma are there?
Asthma 1.Exercise-Induced Asthma: Exercise can make asthma symptoms worse. This is cal...
What are some diseases caused by improper sanitation?
Some examples of diseases caused by improper sanitation are: cholera, the p...
Does cracking your knuckles lead to arthritis?
Arthritis and Cracking Knuckles The reason people associate knuckle-cracking with ...
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Job Market

What kinds of jobs could you get if you have a biochemistry degree?
A degree in biochemistry can get you a job as an assistant sc...
How old do you have to be to become a pediatrician?
Considering that there is about 13 years of college required to become a MD P...
What can you do with a degree in public health?
There are a large variety of job opportunities with a public health degree. You c...
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Hobbies

What is the best Beyblade toy in the world?
To be a great beyblader, you need the right beyblade. I thought that attack beyblades...
Does the UHC 1911 spring airsoft pistol have a lot of recoil and weight?
If it is a spring pistol it won't have any recoil. Accor...
What is the value of the original Raggedy Ann stories?
If the book is the 1918 edition then I have heard some people selling them...
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Income Taxes

What is a schedule M on a 1040A tax return?
This schedule was for 2009 only and it was to figure the 'Making Work Pay and Governm...
Does selling your old car count as income and do you have to pay income tax on that?
Whether the money received from the sale of ...
Can you write off a Home Equity line-of-credit like you would a first or second mortgage on your tax returns?
You may write off u...
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Food Origins

What year did frozen foods become available?
In 1923, a man by the name of Clarence Birdseye used an electric fan, salt and block...
What country did Brussels sprouts originate from?
Few historians believe that Brussels Sprouts are named for the city in Belgium....
What is the origin of Alfredo sauce?
Alfredo di Lelio owned and operated a small restaurant in Rome in 1914. He created a specia...
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