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Miscellaneous
The Miscellaneous category is for a wide variety of questions and answers that we find important, but that have not found a home in one of our specific categories.
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What do you call the bits that come off of an eraser when you use it?
They are simply bits of the eraser that have been rubbed off from the friction against the paper.
One of my teachers years ago used to call them "pencil poopies".
What is a term or phrase meaning Melancholic or Down in the Dumps?
Depressed, blue, going down, broken, shattered, on the floor, beaten to the ground....
The word secret is in secretary because at first they wanted the secretary to be secret.
How celebrate 16 years old in US?
Teen girls usually have a sweet 16. They throw a ridiculous party wasting ridiculous amounts of money only to do it again at 18. Note I am completely against these parties, but ya they invite everyone.
Do American political parties help or hinder democratic process?
Democratic process relies entirely upon the opinions of the masses, which are expressed through the formation of political parties. This does not make the democratic process any faster, as the more organized a party is the larger its voice and the louder its opinion - and louder are its opponents, consequently. So in this sense, the democratic process is upheld, while simultaneously hindered.
well... umm...,OH! I heard about a guy who was drinking and driving, he ate pantyhose to absorb the alcahol!
How many things can start in the beginnig?
If you mean what things "start" as in "activate" or "work", the list might include:
- anything powered by battery, including vehicles
- anything powered by electricity
- anything powered by solar energy
- anything power by nuclear activity, such as the fuel rods (but the plant also needs electricity and water)
- a proton-neutron reaction
- anything powered by water (as everything did prior to electricity)
- anything powered by block and pulley
- a cell as it begins to divide
- a human awakening in the morning
- a human just as he/she begins to walk, run, or jog
- a human who "starts" his first day of school or employment
- the utterance of human speech "starts" with the first sound, first syllable
- love "starts", then grows
- plants "start" growing
- the reaction made between two chemicals
- a robot turned on for the first time
- any machine that must be "started", such as the Hubble Telescope computer
Keratin treats frizzy hair because it is a protein treatment. It gives hair strength, especially if it is dry or colored. However, it shouldn't be used daily because it can dry hair out if overused.
Do you indirectly know the answers to your own questions?
Most times we do as we all have a sub conscience voice in our heads that talk to us. Again the gut instinct does work and always remember chances are a first impression would always be right.
What are the sources you may use for reasons in a proof?
If you mean legal proof, I suggest you resort to the topmost researchs published, specialists etc.
If you are just trying to win a debate, resort authentic knowledge available to you, libraries, professional people
If you just want to proof something to your girlfriend, wikipedia is a good source.
well i looked him up and well he is an ordinary person with a facebook and who knows what else. who knows he can even be you whoever asked this question
How much does cost for making a septic tank as per thumb rule?
The only way to get an accurate estimate of septic tank costs is to send your design to several licensed septic system installers and ask them.
Septic tank prices will vary from which country you are in and according to local labor and material rates. Also the size of the tank and lenght of the piping will affect on the costs.
There are several kinds of costs associated with a new septic tank: installation costs, maintenance and repair costs, pumping or cleaning out the tank, and the replacement of parts.
A standard gravity system for a three bedroom house on a level site in good soil can vary greatly depending on where you live but it should be roughly between $1,500 to $4,000 depending on who you have to install it.
Where did making a wish on 1111 come from?
There was this small town in Southern Georgia in which lived a lady named Sarah Gibsinion. Her child was sick with polio and every day she'd wish on each 11:11 for her daughter to get better. One day on 11:11 her child started getting better and she went around & told everyone. It was published in newspapers and other paper documentation. People started believing in the power of 11:11 and word spread around. Unfortunately her daughter died shortly after she thought that she was recovering.
How do you exercise your right to your personal record?
You have to hire a lawyer and fill out paperwork to let the government know that you're the real person & that you won't use the information for bad purposes.
It is said that a baby's skin smell sweet.
But the question is very subjective, for example:
Do you have a very sensitive nose?
Is the baby your own or someone else's baby?
Are the baby's feet clean or dirty?
So the answers to the above questions will factor in on what a baby's feet smell like.
Why does your lower back throb?
There are many reasons why this might happen. It can be from previous damage cause by lifting something improperly, sport injury, etc. But for women, it typically happens during their period and is caused by the uterus contracting.
What is six twenty sevenths simplified?
6/27 simplified is 2/9.
Think of a number that can be divided by both numbers equally.
3... 3 goes into 6, 2 times
3... 3 goes into 27, 9 times
To check Think to yourself 3*2 = 6 and 3*9= 27
Thus giving your original proplem: 6/27
