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Tomato sauce is a thick sauce made from tomatoes. It can be added to foods during cooking and are common for meat and vegetables, as well as sauces for pizza and pasta.

MotoGP is the premier class of Grand Prix motorcycle racing. The races are held around the world involving 16 countries. In this category you will find questions on riders, teams, events, history, and statistics.

Wicca is a belief system introduced by Gerald Gardner in the 1950's and loosely based on the reconstruction of pre-Christian traditions. Wicca is a spiritual path that affirms the existence of supernatural powers (magic) and of both male and female gods who are inherent in nature. All practitioners of Wicca are witches, but not all witches are practitioners of Wicca. Wicca refers to the recognized religion but is not the sole example of pagan beliefs. The one discernible difference between Wicca and other various pagan paths is the practitioners strict adherence to the Wiccan Rede.

A sandstorm or dust storm is a weather event common in dry regions. It arises when a strong wind blows dust and sand from a dry surface. The main source of airborne dust is the drylands around the Arabian Peninsula.

Snickers are a nougat based candy bar, made by Mars Inc. The nougat is layered with caramel and peanuts, then covered in chocolate.

Hypothyroidism is the result of an under-active thyroid. Symptoms can include: fatigue, sluggishness, increased sensitivity to cold, constipation, pale, dry skin, a puffy face, hoarse voice, elevated blood cholesterol level, unexplained weight gain, muscle aches, tenderness and stiffness, pain, stiffness or swelling in your joints, muscle weakness, heavier than normal menstrual periods, brittle fingernails and hair and depression. This problem can be controlled by taking a prescription from a doctor.

Liposuction, or simply lipo, is a cosmetic surgical procedure which removes excess fat from different parts of the body in order to improve its contour. The safety of its procedure relates not only to the amount fats removed but also the anesthetic choice and to the patient's overall health condition.

Running more than 2,300 miles, the Volga River is the longest river in Europe.

The IMF is an international organization that operates in many different countries. Its decisions affect world economies and politics.

Magpies are a species of bird in the crow family. They are very intelligent and common on most continents.

Hayley Williams, born December 27 1988, is an American rock singer and the lead singer for the popular band 'Paramore'.

Daniel Craig is an English film actor, most well-known for playing British secret agent James Bond, the sixth actor to do so.

From the optimistic Eisenhower era through the turbulence of the 1960's and beyond, Bonanza provided a brief respite to a simpler and more wholesome America. Debuting September 13, 1959, the Cartwrights entertained us for 14 seasons until the show's finale in the spring of 1973. The characters, Pa, Adam, Hoss and Little Joe became comfortable friends every Sunday for an hour, and have earned a place in American TV history.

Robert Falcon Scott, or Captain Scott as he is better known to some, was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer. he led two expeditions to the Antarctic. First the Discovery Expedition from 1901 until 1904 and second, the most famous, the Terra Nova Expedition from 1910 until 1913, which claimed his life. He is considered one of the most famous explorers and a British hero.

The 25th pick of the 2010 NFL draft, Tim Tebow is a quarterback that plays for the Denver Broncos. In 2007, while playing for the University of Florida, he became the first sophomore to win the Heisman Trophy.

Muscular dystrophy is a group of genetic diseases that cause rapid muscle degeneration. Duchenne muscular dystrophy is the most common form. All questions relating to muscular dystrophy can be found here.

Micro Economics is the branch of Economics which analyses the market behavior of individual consumers and firms. It focuses on the patterns of supply and demand and price and output determination in the individual markets.

The Vedas are a multitude of texts from ancient India. They are the oldest known scriptures of Hinduism and are written in Vedic Sanskrit.

Manufactured by Merck, NuvaRing is a brand name of hormonal contraceptive vaginal ring. It is made of flexible plastic material that releases a small amount of estrogen and progestin for three weeks.

The period between 1206 to 1526 in the history of India is known as the Delhi Sultanate. During this perior of over 300 years, five dynasties ruled in Delhi: the Salve dynasty (1206-1290), the Khilji dynasty (1290-1320), the Tughlaq dynasty(1320-1414), the Sayyaid dynasty (1414-1451) and the Lodi dynasty (1451-1526).

Bull fighting is a popular extreme sport practiced in Spain, and has also been brought over to Mexico by the Spanish conquistadors that came to the Americas in the late 15th century. It is a blood-sport strongly opposed by animal rights groups that pits man (the Matador) against beast (the bull that is bred to fight) and always results in a fight to the death. Questions about Matadors, bull fighting and fighting bulls can be asked and answered here.

The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 was a failed assassination attempt on King James I. It was so named due to the 36 barrels of gunpowder that were intended to blow up Parliament.

Search and seizure is the process in which law enforcement or other investigating agencies go through a person's property when a crime may have been committed. They confiscate anything that may serve as evidence towards the crime.

Although she was later acquitted, Lizzie Borden gained fame in the 1800s due to the alleged hatchet murder of her parents.

Libra (September 23 to October 22) is one of the 12 zodiac signs that outline human personalities based on birth dates.

The 4th generation of the Sony Playstation - a console that can play either game disks or Blu Ray movies, downloadable content, streaming content, online gaming, and more.

Born Robert Sylvester Kelly, R. Kelly is an American R&B singer, songwriter, performer, and record producer. He is best known for his major hit singles, “I Believe I Can Fly,” “I'm A Flirt,” and “Ignition.”

Based in Silicon Valley, North California, Tesla Motors Inc. specializes in the design, production and marketing of electric vehicles (EVs) and electric vehicle powertrain components. Some of the models it produces are Tesla Roadster and Model S.

Cory Aquino was the democratically elected President of the Philippines following the Marcos scandals of the 1980s. She presided over the clean up of the graft and corruption that characterized the Philippine government during the Marcos years. Her life, tenure, and death are discussed here.

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is about a doctor (Henry Jekyll) that discovers a way to unleash a conscience-free personality in himself, sort of like a split personality, but with a physical transformation as well. At first he can control these transformations, but later, after his bad personality (Edward Hyde) has committed murder, he has a harder time controlling himself.