Category: Helpful tips

Can you go through a red light if an ambulance is behind you Australia? Police, fire and ambulance vehicles are emergency vehicles. If an emergency vehicle is coming towards you and is sounding an alarm or showing flashing red or blue lights, you must move out of its path as soon as you can do […]

How do I hide a folder? To create a hidden folder, follow the steps: Open File Manager app on your smartphone. Look for the option to create a new folder. Type desired name for the folder. Add a dot (.) Now, transfer all the data to this folder you want to hide. Open the file […]

Can you still buy MonaVie? MonaVie is a defunct, American multi-level marketing company that manufactured and distributed products made from blended fruit juice concentrates, powders, and purées. In 2015, the company defaulted on a US$182 million loan and went into foreclosure. What is MonaVie juice good for? Are you familiar with MonaVie? It is a […]

How much of the world is covered by grasslands? Depending on how they’re defined, grasslands account for between 20 and 40 percent of the world’s land area. What is the tallest and fastest growing grass? Bamboo is the world’s tallest, fastest-growing grass. It propagates primarily by spreading rhizomes and forms clumps or patches of bamboo […]

What is Mallorca food? Local Mallorca food (known in the native tongue as ‘Mallorquin’ food) is based on pork, fish and vegetables. In this regional Spanish food you’ll find generous helpings of garlic and olive oil, a cuisine one full of hearty home-cooking. What’s Mallorca known for? Mallorca, also called Majorca, is the crown jewel […]

How thick is an insulated garage door? The doors with Styrofoam insulation come in thicknesses of 1⅜”, 1¾” or 2” (35 to 51 mm). The doors with polyurethane insulation have a thickness between 1⅜” and 2” (35 and 51 mm). The vast majority of these doors are 1⅝” or 1¾” (41 or 45 mm) thick. […]

Why does my water shut-off randomly? Check your hot water heater Start by checking the shut-off valve. Check to make sure the valve is completely open. If the shut-off valve isn’t to blame, sediment buildup is the next probable cause. Mineral and sediment buildup within the tank can cause low water pressure. Why does my […]

What are most balloons made of? Most balloons are made of rubber, latex or nylon fabric, which consist of long particles called polymers that are like strands of cooked spaghetti, but a lot smaller! When you stretch these materials, the polymers in them straighten out and slide alongside and over one another. Why are balloons […]

Why is hot filtration important in recrystallization? Hot filtration is necessary for recrystallization when impurities exist in solution. The idea is to choose a solvent that dissolves the compound to be crystallized upon heating, but the impurity doesn’t dissolve in the solvent at high temperatures. Why must the hot filtration step be carried out quickly […]

What causes fuses to keep blowing? First, and most commonly, when too many lights or plug-in appliances draw power from the circuit, it can overload the capacity of the fuse and cause the metal ribbon inside the fuse to melt through. A mis-wired lamp, for example, can cause a short circuit and blown fuse if […]