Who invented the signal flare? Martha Coston Why did Martha Coston invent the flare? Widowed at the age of 21, Martha Coston (1826-1904) of Philadelphia met the challenge of providing for her four children by inventing a system of maritime signal flares that would later help the North win the Civil War. Coston found the […]
Who set up the Forestry Commission?
Who set up the Forestry Commission? A brief history of the Forestry Commission ~ by Peter The Forestry Commission was set up shortly after the First World War to replenish forests and woodlands after felling during that war. At the beginning of the 20th Century the UK’s woodland coverage was at an all time low […]
How can I check my 2nd PUC Supplementary Results 2020?
How can I check my 2nd PUC Supplementary Results 2020? Steps to check your Karnataka 2PUC Supplementary Exam Result: Visit the official websites — karresults.nic.in or kseeb.kar.nic.in. Click on ‘Karnataka 2nd PUC Supplementary 2020’ on the home page. Enter your credentials, such as your registration number, and hit ‘Submit’ Your results will appear on the […]
What do Australians consume the most?
What do Australians consume the most? Dairy is widely eaten, with 85% of people having dairy products of some form, and milk consumed twice as often as cheese. We love our meat and poultry, and it is regularly eaten by 7 out of 10 people. Ham was the most commonly consumed processed meat, eaten by […]
How much do the top fashion buyers make?
How much do the top fashion buyers make? Fashion Buyer Salary Annual Salary Weekly Pay Top Earners $85,000 $1,634 75th Percentile $63,000 $1,211 Average $51,454 $989 25th Percentile $32,500 $625 What degree is needed to be a fashion buyer? Fashion buyers usually need a bachelor’s degree in fashion merchandising and two to five years related […]
Who invented Wiffle Balls?
Who invented Wiffle Balls? David N. Mullany Where did the Wiffle ball game originate? Wiffle Ball actually evolved out of its predecessor, stickball. The game was invented in Fairfield, Connecticut, in 1953 by David N. Mullany, when he designed a lightweight plastic ball, roughly the size of a regulation baseball, with oblong holes that his […]
How many hyenas are left in the world?
How many hyenas are left in the world? There are currently around 10,000 mature adult hyenas in the world, according to the National Wildlife Foundation. The hyena’s only predator is humans. These animals are losing roaming areas due to farming and they are commonly shot by ranchers for attacking livestock. Are hyenas going extinct? Not […]
Do patients in coma poop?
Do patients in coma poop? When people are unconscious whether it be medically or chemically induced (some patients are given drugs to induce an unconscious state) they still poop. So people in a coma will usually have a combination of absorbent underwear and then absorbent pads placed in the bed under them. Do you wear […]
How long will a dog bleed while in heat?
How long will a dog bleed while in heat? approximately 9-10 days How long does a dogs first bleed last? A heat/season is the fertile period of a dog’s cycle when they can get pregnant. Dogs usually have their first heat at around 6 months old, and then every 6-7 months afterwards. Each heat tends […]
What episode is the first regionals in Glee?
What episode is the first regionals in Glee? Journey to Regionals How did New Directions lose regionals? They go on to win, marking the club’s first Nationals win since 1993. The club yet again won Regionals in All or Nothing. In City of Angels, they lose Nationals against Throat Explosion, placing second. Due to their […]