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What year did the electric kettle come out? 1891 How long have kettles been around? In ancient times around 3500 B.C. in Mesopotamia, kettles very similar to today’s modern design were made from iron and bronze. Bronze kettles are evidenced as being used to boil water for medicinal purposes. Who invented tea kettle? Harry Bramson […]

Can energy drinks cause a failed drug test? It is true there is a possibility that the urine of a person who consumed Red Bull or another energy drink can falsely test positive on an immunoassay drug test if the amino acids found in the drink mimic the structure of a certain drug. What are […]

What disease is Tom Brokaw suffering from? He was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a treatable but incurable blood cancer, in August 2013 at the Mayo Clinic. Brokaw and his physicians are “very encouraged with his progress”. He has continued to work for NBC throughout his treatments. On December 21, 2014, Brokaw announced that his cancer […]

How can I watch season 2 of Heroes? Currently you are able to watch “Heroes – Season 2” streaming on NBC, Pure Flix or for free with ads on IMDb TV. It is also possible to buy “Heroes – Season 2” as download on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video. Who are the […]

What was the name given to the transatlantic trade in slaves? The Atlantic slave trade, transatlantic slave trade, or Euro-American slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of various enslaved African people, mainly to the Americas. What was the journey from Africa to the Caribbean called? The “middle passage,” which brought the slaves from […]

Can you replace propane tank valve? Rather than replacing your whole propane tank at great expense, however, you can simply replace your propane tank valve. OPD valve replacement is fairly easy and can be done at home. Are all propane tank valves the same? Propane tanks made today will have OPD valves. Most people will […]

What is a good CC for ATV? If you are just planning on using the ATV for general riding around your property or easy trail rides, 550 cc or under is going to be plenty big enough. If you are going to be doing more aggressive trail riding, steeper hill climbing, or some towing and […]

What are the 5 important details about GPS? There are five main uses of GPS: Location — Determining a position. Navigation — Getting from one location to another. Tracking — Monitoring object or personal movement. Mapping — Creating maps of the world. Timing — Making it possible to take precise time measurements. What are the […]

Did Lucille Ball ever win an Oscar? Lucille Ball never won an Oscar – she wasn’t even nominated – but she was nevertheless one of the most beloved stars of the 20th century, winning four Emmys as well as the TV academy’s Governors Award in 1989. How old was Lucille Ball when she had her […]

Who is the current captain falcon? Douglas Jay Falcon Why is Captain Falcon in Smash Bros? In the F-Zero racing scene, Captain Falcon uses his Blue Falcon to win big. His origin largely a mystery, he’s made his way to the Smash Bros. battlefield to prove his worth outside the cockpit. What are Captain Falcon […]