Where does the term Underpants Come From? In the late 1800s, “pants” showed up in British usage as “underpants.” Ayto suggests that this meaning was “perhaps influenced by pantalets, a 19th-century diminutive denoting ‘women’s long frilly drawers. Who invented under pants? Arthur Kneibler Is underpants an American word? Underpants (often abbreviated to pants in Britain) […]
Do eels eat squid?
Do eels eat squid? Teeth and Diet They eat crustaceans, invertebrates, small fish and smaller eels. In captivity, they may eat fresh or frozen squid, crustaceans, feeder fish or other meats. Can eels eat fish food? Most eels and all morays are ambush predators. This means they get their food by waiting for prey to […]
What should be done in case we suspect a fire in the house?
Did Emily Dickinson survive the civil war?
Did Emily Dickinson survive the civil war? Although it is widely known that Dickinson spent most of her life secluded to her Amherst home—information that many critics use to discount claims that she actually wrote about the war— it is this home that grounded much of her involvement with politics, especially those issues concerning slavery […]
Who did Sultan Suleiman marry?
Who did Sultan Suleiman marry? Hurrem Sultanm. 1531–1558Mahidevranm. ?–1566Fülane Hatun What happened to the Ottoman Empire after Suleiman died? Their son, Selim II, succeeded Suleiman following his death in 1566 after 46 years of rule. In the decades after Suleiman, the empire began to experience significant political, institutional, and economic changes, a phenomenon often referred […]
What does coefficient of discharge of a notch indicate?
What does coefficient of discharge of a notch indicate? The rectangular weir (notch) is a common device used to regulate and measure discharge in irrigation projects. The values of the discharge coefficient increase with increases in the values of the upstream water depth. How do you calculate discharge using rectangular notch? The formula for Discharge […]
What region is Biscayne National Park?
What region is Biscayne National Park? southern Florida Are there alligators at Biscayne National Park? American alligators and American crocodiles can be found in both Biscayne and Everglades national parks. What ocean is Biscayne National Park? Atlantic Ocean Where does Biscayne National Park start? Florida Keys Can you swim in Biscayne Bay? In addition to […]
What should I wear for karate?
What should I wear for karate? Karategi (空手着 or 空手衣) is the formal Japanese name for the traditional uniform used for Karate practice and competition. A karategi is somewhat similar to a judogi (柔道着 or 柔道衣, Judo uniform) as it shares a common origin; however, the material and cut of the uniform is generally much […]
What should my ignition timing be?
What should my ignition timing be? That is typically 15-35 degrees before TDC (top dead center) of the power stroke depending on the engine speed. Best power is achieved when ignition timing is set to fire the spark ahead of time to reach that peak pressure at about 2 degrees after TDC. How do you […]
What is the funniest college mascot?
What is the funniest college mascot? Today we explore the top 10 weirdest mascots in America. Rhode Island School Of Design: Scrotie The Nads. Grays Harbor College: Charlie Choker. Evergreen State College: Speedy the Geoduck. University of California – Santa Cruz: Sammy The Banana Slug. Scottsdale Community College: Artie the Fighting Artichoke. What college is […]