Category: Arts

Is it easy to become an alcoholic? Absolutely not. Everyone has the potential for addiction, but given the research, some are more predisposed to the disease than others. Keep in mind that genetics only make up 50% of the risk of alcoholism and not all with the family history will become addicted. Can you ever […]

How was the ice cream cone invented by mistake? Hamwi, a Syrian immigrant, was selling a crisp waffle like pastry. He was selling his pastry next to a man selling ice cream. One thing led to the other and he started rolling up his pastry into a cone shape to accommodate the ice cream. What […]

How long is train from Switzerland to Paris? 6 hours and 8 minutes Is Geneva close to Paris? Although Switzerland and France are bordering countries, Geneva is over 300 miles (480 kilometers) from Paris. If you want more independence, driving yourself is a great way to see more of the countryside between Switzerland and France. […]

What can cause a car to pull to one side? Often, the culprit is something simple. Tire pressure that’s uneven can make your car pull to one side. For example, when pressure is too low or high on the front left tire, the height of the tire changes, which causes a shift in alignment. Tires […]

Why does E coli ferment lactose? Background. E. coli are facultative anaerobic, Gram-negative bacilli that will ferment lactose to produce hydrogen sulfide. Does E coli produce gas from lactose? E. coli metabolizes the sugar lactose, producing carbon dioxide gas. Why does E coli use fermentation? E. coli is a metabolically versatile microbe that can ferment […]

Does Disney do anything special for honeymooners? Disney offers a gift registry for Disney honeymooners, so people can chip in on everything from park tickets and accommodations to dining plans, special events, and tours, or even shopping trips. What is the original purpose of a honeymoon? Wedding historian Susan Waggoner says the honeymoon “dates from […]

Why did Ford stop making Broncos? The Ford Bronco is a model line of sport utility vehicles manufactured and marketed by Ford. Following a decline in demand for large two-door SUVs, Ford discontinued the Bronco after the 1996 model year, replacing it with the four-door Ford Expedition (and the larger Ford Excursion). What is the […]

What is hoisin sauce made of? The key ingredient of hoisin sauce is fermented soybean paste. Some hoisin sauce ingredients include starches such as sweet potato, wheat and rice, and water, sugar, soybeans, sesame seeds, white distilled vinegar, salt, garlic, red chili peppers, and sometimes preservatives or coloring agents. Is Lee Kum hoisin sauce gluten […]

How long after you post bail is your court date? If you post bail after you are arrested, you will be given a notification of your next court date at the time you are released. This court date is often weeks or months later than your court date would have been if you stayed in […]

What is the highest point in Guyana? Mount Roraima How high is Mount Roraima? 9,219′ Can you go to the top of Mount Roraima? Mount Roraima – Wikitravel. Roraima is the highest tepuy (Spanish for table mountain) on the triple border of Venezuela, Brazil and Guyana. ‘ The only way visitors can climb to the […]