Category: Helpful tips

What was special about the U-boats? The formidable U-boats (unterseeboots) prowled the Atlantic armed with torpedoes. They were Germany’s only weapon of advantage as Britain effectively blocked German ports to supplies. The goal was to starve Britain before the British blockade defeated Germany. What made the u-boat so dangerous? A U-boat reloads new torpedoes during […]

What is the most popular song at a funeral? Here are some of the most popular funeral songs: My Way – Frank Sinatra. Angels – Robbie Williams. The Best – Tina Turner. Wind Beneath My Wings – Bette Midler. Always Look on the Bright Side of Life – Eric Idle (Monty Python’s ‘Life of Brian’) […]

Is the book it appropriate for a 13 year old? There is no appropriate age for reading IT. You can handle it only if you have read books like this before. Read it only if you actually like reading books. What age group is the book matched for? The novel is a dystopian young adult […]

Does saw palmetto reduce facial hair in women? One MAJOR & embarrassing side affect is having terminal facial hair. I did some research and apparently saw palmetto will rid a woman’s body of excess testosterone via urination. I take 2 a day and literally my excess hair has been reduced dramatically!!! My skin has cleared […]

How is the weather in Pakistan in March? The first month of the spring, March, is a warm month in Islamabad, Pakistan, with temperature in the range of an average high of 24.7°C (76.5°F) and an average low of 13°C (55.4°F). Is it hot in Pakistan in March? Daily high temperatures increase by 9°F, from […]

What do fish drink when they get thirsty? Torben wants to know if fish drink sea water when they get thirsty. A marine biologist explains. The short answer is yes, some fish do drink seawater – but not all of them. Both marine and freshwater fish have to control the amount of water and salt […]

Why enter is not working in AutoCAD? To resolve this issue, attempt the following: Set PICKFIRST system variable to 1: Type in PICKFIRST on the command line, and select Enter. Type in “1” when prompted, and select Enter. What happens when you right-click in AutoCAD? As a result, right-clicking in the drawing area when a […]

Are all optical cables the same quality? All optical cables are the same. Don’t pay a premium for any fancy glass cables. A cheap, but properly made plastic cable has better durability. Optical cables don’t need to be shielded so don’t buy into any claims about shielding. Do expensive optical cables make a difference? An […]

How do I connect my projector to my network? Connecting to a Network Projector in Windows Make sure the projector and computer are connected to the same network. Turn on the projector and select the LAN source. Select > All Programs > Accessories > Connect to a Network Projector. Follow the instructions on the screen […]

Why are cutting cut at a slant? The stems or stalks of flowers or greens used in arrangements should be cut at about a 45-degree angle. Cutting the stems at this angle, rather than straight across, allows for greater surface area and a corresponding increased water uptake. Why do you cut the bottom of flowers? […]