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How long are herbs good for after the expiration date? Herbs and spices do not spoil; however, they do lose their flavor and potency over time. Next time you go through your spice cabinet, look at the expiration dates! Typically spices last 2–3 years, but make sure to check the “best by” date. How long […]

What is a 5 panel Non DOT drug test? A Non-DOT drug test consists of either a 5-drug panel or a 10-drug panel. A DOT drug test looks for five drugs, and is referred to as a 5-panel screen: Marijuana. Cocaine. How often do DoD civilians get drug tested? DoD Components will conduct random tests […]

Why do we eat cake at Christmas? Christmas cake is an English tradition that began as plum porridge. People ate the porridge on Christmas Eve, using it to line their stomachs after a day of fasting. For Christmas, they made a similar cake using seasonal dried fruit and spices. The spices represented the exotic eastern […]

Can you sell airsoft guns on Marketplace? Facebook Marketplace is being used to sell second-hand firearms, based on a recent report from The Wall Street Journal. Facebook’s commerce policy specifically prohibits the sale of weapons, including firearms, BB guns, and even paintball guns, but potential gun sellers are using a basic tactic to avoid being […]

Where can I buy onigiri in NYC? Best onigiri in Manhattan, NY Omusubi Gonbei. 0.7 mi. 57 reviews. Katagiri Japanese Grocery. 0.6 mi. 130 reviews. Tomiz. 0.6 mi. 1197 reviews. Katagiri Japanese Grocery Store. 0.7 mi. 176 reviews. Dainobu. 0.2 mi. 129 reviews. MakiMaki. 0.2 mi. 184 reviews. Yaya Tea Garden. 3.2 mi. 490 reviews. […]

What is the structure of endocrine glands? Many glands make up the endocrine system. The hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and pineal gland are in your brain. The thyroid and parathyroid glands are in your neck. The thymus is between your lungs, the adrenals are on top of your kidneys, and the pancreas is behind your stomach. […]

How strong is 10 Newtons? Convert 10 Newtons to Pounds force 10 Newtons (N) 2.248090 Pounds force (lb) 1 N = 0.224809 lb 1 lb = 4.448220 N What is the mass of an object that weighs 10 Newtons? Weight is the force exerted by gravity and is measured in Newtons (N). On Earth, an […]

Why does a cavity cause pain only when it goes deep inside the tooth? If it’s deep enough, a cavity or crack can let bacteria into the inner layer, called pulp, of your tooth. The pulp can become infected, and that can lead to a buildup of pus called an abscess. The infection can spread […]

Can you get lupus later in life? Lupus can occur at any age, in either sex, in any race. 15% of people with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) develop it later in life after age 55. Late onset lupus affects women 8 times more often than men. Compared with younger SLE patients, late onset lupus affects […]

Can too much protein powder give you diarrhea? You may get a bad case of diarrhea. On the flipside, too much protein can lead to diarrhea, according to Livestrong. That’s because people often turn to dairy and processed food to hit their protein goals. What are the side effects of whey protein? When taken by […]