Why does a barrel cactus survive in the desert? The plants themselves are like thick tubes, with ridges going down the sides. They are covered with large and small spines. The larger spines keep away thirsty desert creatures, and the smaller spines help prevent water loss and scorching by reflecting away some of the intense […]
What is a parity value?
What is a parity value? Parity is a term used to describe when two things are equivalent to one another. It can thus refer to two securities having equal value, such as a convertible bond and the value of the stock if the bondholder chooses to convert into common stock. What does PPP mean? Purchasing […]
Is sushi cured or raw?
Is sushi cured or raw? Today I found out sushi is not raw fish, that’s sashimi. Sashimi is just sliced raw fish, sometimes dipped in sauces and sometimes served with sushi. Sushi is any food dish consisting of vinegared rice, usually served with some other toppings, but not always. Is it okay to eat raw […]
Is the JFK Air Train Running?
Is the JFK Air Train Running? AirTrain JFK> Service Advisories. The entire AirTrain system is running at regular intervals today on a 24 hour operating schedule. How do I take AirTrain? When you arrive at Jamaica Station, take the stairs, elevators, or escalators to the upper level. You’ll board the AirTrain from there. Use your […]
What is the top speed of a 2009 Dodge Challenger?
What is the top speed of a 2009 Dodge Challenger? 2009 Dodge Challenger R/T 0–100 mph. 14.8 sec. 0–1320 ft (1/4 mile) 14.5 sec @ 99.0 mph. Top speed. 142 mph* Braking, 60–0 mph. 138 ft. Braking, 80–0 mph. 249 ft. Lateral accel (200-ft skidpad) 0.80g. Speed thru 700-ft slalom. 63.6 mph. Our mileage, EPA […]
What monsters can beat Godzilla?
Can you freeze fresh grape juice?
Can you freeze fresh grape juice? Fruit juice is a treat that we love at our house, especially grape juice. Freezing: you can place the juice in containers, jars, or bags and freeze it (if you use jars to freeze, make sure you leave a couple inches of headspace to prevent the jar from breaking). […]
Can you do gymnastics while on your period?
Can you do gymnastics while on your period? Cartwheels, leotards, THE SPLITS – gymnastics might sound like the most terrifying activity you could ever attempt on your period, but for those of us who love it and don’t want our bodies to hold us back (like, evereverever) you can totally still participate in gym. Yep, […]
How do you make a stealth glider paper airplane?
What is the song in the HGTV commercial?
What is the song in the HGTV commercial? HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams TV Commercial, ‘Dream It True: Journey’ Song by The Paper Kites. What are songs for commercials called? A jingle is a short song or tune used in advertising and for other commercial uses. Jingles are a form of sound branding. Who sings one […]