Does a fever blister mean you have a fever? So why the confusion? Cold sores have been called fever blisters in the past because they often appeared when someone had a fever. But fever blisters are caused by the exact same virus as cold sores, because they are the same thing. Why did I get […]
Why is the back of my teeth swollen?
Why is the back of my teeth swollen? Pericoronitis can develop when wisdom teeth only partially erupt (break through the gum). Soft tissue growth over a partially erupted wisdom tooth is called an operculum. Bacteria can get trapped under the operculum. That allows an opening for bacteria to enter around the tooth and cause infection […]
What does Denzel Washington say are the keys to achieving your dreams?
What does Denzel Washington say are the keys to achieving your dreams? Washington’s tips are dreams need goals; aspire to make a difference; pay no attention to the opinions of others; stick to your guns; bring your dreams to life; share your gifts; work hard; fall forward; take what is useful and tell great stories. […]
Is it normal for a 4 year old to have potty accidents?
Is it normal for a 4 year old to have potty accidents? Regression happens when a potty-trained child starts having regular accidents, which might necessitate going back to diapers. But while the set-back can be frustrating, it’s also completely normal, and it can usually be fixed by figuring out the cause. Does Encopresis ever go […]
How do you get rid of oily dog hair?
Does tea tree oil really disinfect?
Does tea tree oil really disinfect? A note about supplies: The lavender and tea tree essential oils both have natural disinfecting properties. Tea tree oil is also antiviral and antifungal. It’s often used to treat minor skin scrapes and fungal skin infections. Is tea tree oil antibacterial and antiviral? Tea tree oil is obtained by […]
When was horse chariot invented?
When was horse chariot invented? Chariots were introduced in the Near East in the 17(18)th-16th centuries BC. Some scholars argue that the horse chariot was most likely a product of the ancient Near East early in the 2nd millennium BC. Did the Hittites invent the chariot? Chariots were common in the ancient world and were […]
Which gas catches fire easily?
Which gas catches fire easily? The substances which have very low ignition temperature and can easily catch fire with a flame are called inflammable substances. Examples of inflammable substances are petrol, alcohol, Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) etc. What are the 4 behaviors of fire? Fire behavior includes such things as how fast a fire burns […]
Do butterflies dance?
Do butterflies dance? Many species of butterflies exhibit the spiral dance behavior, but here in the Midwest, the dance is most frequently observed in the white cabbage and yellow alfalfa butterflies. That is because these butterflies are the most common species across our landscapes. What is a butterfly behavior? The three P’s in butterfly behavior […]
Who started the fight between India and Pakistan?
Who started the fight between India and Pakistan? Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 The war, also called the First Kashmir War, started in October 1947 when Pakistan feared that the Maharaja of the princely state of Kashmir and Jammu would accede to India. Following partition, princely states were left to choose whether to join India or […]