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Q: Why does cupping your hands around your mouth when you shout make sound travel farther?
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Why does a guy intertwine his fingers with yours?

Because it's considered sweet. And considered closer than cupping hands. Cupping hands is close to being just friends. Intertwining then is more intimate in a way.


How do you get farther with boyfriend?

Quite easily. Either suggest going farther during a discussion, or just let your hands do the talking.


Massage technique called cupping?

There are two forms of massage techniques that are called cupping and they are very different from each other. In Western massage, cupping is a form of tapotement and consists of cupping your hands and lightly tapping them over a person's skin. In Asian therapy, particularly Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) cupping is the application of small glass jars to specific acupressure points on the body. A vacuum is created inside the cup during the therapy. Traditionally this was done with a flame, usually from an alcohol soaked cotton ball, but more recently, vacuum pumps have been added via a small valve at the top of the glass jar for more control, and less danger of being burned.


What is the purpose of a cupping glass?

cupping the glass i think comes from the idea of warming brandy in a balloon glass with your hands so that as it warms you can breathe in the fumes from the brandy It is used in TCM, Traditional Chinese Medicine. It consists of glass cups that are applied to the skin after heat has been applied to them by a flame. The vacuum that is created when it cools draws out stagnant qi and toxins from the acupressure point where it is applied.See the Related Links for "Answers.com: cupping glass" to the bottom for the answer.


What do Microorganisms travel rapidly along?

Micro-organisms can travel through the air (cough, sneeze), also by direct contact (if your holding hands with someone, or hugging). It can also travel around by eating and drinking contaminated food and water.


How far do the minute hands of Big Ben travel every year?

Big Ben's minute hands travel approximately 190km every year.


What is percussion of the lungs?

Percussion is rhythmically striking the chest wall with cupped hands. It is also called cupping, clapping, or tapotement. The purpose of percussion is to break up thick secretions in the lungs so that they can be more easily removed.


How do i hold my gerbil without letting it drope out of my hands?

Cup your hands against your body. If the gerbil tries to climb out (which it probably will) move on hand over to create a wall. omiai: gerbils will naturally run around and try and escape from you, cupping (As above) is a good technique, another is just to let them run over your hands when you are more confident, moving one hand in front of the other quickly. Although keeping this up too long can stress your gerbils, so stop occassionally and hold them closer and a little more securely.


How many degrees do the hands of a clock pass through to travel from 3 o'clock to 9 o'clock?

All the way around the dial would be 360- from 3 to 9 is half that.


How does the common cold travel?

It travels by touching other peoples hands


If you put your hands on your ears and hum what does the sound travel through?

bone


Does Big Ben's clock hands travel at a constant speed?

Yes.