Category: Helpful tips

Why would someone wear a monocle instead of glasses? A monocle is a type of corrective lens used to correct or enhance the vision in only one eye. They’re also used by people with a drooping eyelid, a condition known as ptosis, to keep their eye open. Although, put quite simply, some people just don’t […]

What is no proxy? Non-Proxied link refers to resources the client can access directly over Wi-Fi or other network connection available to the device. This is commonly used to access publicly available resources not hosted behind the company firewall. What does proxy mean in WIFI? A proxy server is a computer on a local network […]

How long does it take to get through the Eurotunnel? 35 minutes How long does it take to get from London to Paris by train? 2 hours 28 minutes How much is a train ride from London to Paris? The price of train tickets from London to Paris starts at $73.15 one-way for a Standard […]

Where is the coolant drain plug on engine block? The drain will be located on the rear of the block, near the bottom but not level with the oil pan. Typically they are located closer to the flywheel housing then the outside of the engine pan and will look like large bolts set into the […]

Why are laxatives not safe during pregnancy? The primary medical treatment for constipation in pregnancy is a medication called a laxative, which makes it easier and more comfortable to go to the bathroom. It is generally safe to use gentle laxatives, but it is best to avoid stimulant laxatives because they can induce uterine contractions. […]

How do I know if my generator or regulator is bad? Signs of a bad voltage regulator in a vehicle include dimming or pulsing lights or a dead battery. If you have electrical equipment that won’t turn on, that could also indicate a bad voltage regulator—the regulator could either be letting no power through or […]

Who did Jenson Button win F1 with in 2009? Rubens Barrichello Why do F1 drivers lose weight during a race? 150 beats per minute heart rate for 1 hour and a half will make you sweat. The high temperatures in the cockpit reach a pretty high value during the race and this causes the drivers […]

How do I reduce the size of icons on my Mac desktop? Go to the desktop and on the menu bar, select the View. From the menu that opens, select ‘Show view options’. A window will open with a slider for changing the icon size. The current size will be given in pixels e.g., 64×64. […]

What are rainbow trout attracted to? Rainbow trout eat a number of different types of lures, including spinners, spoons, plugs, and jigs in the 1″-3″ size range. I like to pack a wide variety as trout can often turn on to one lure and turn off to another that they were biting the day or […]

Which president grew up in Abilene Kansas? Born in Texas in 1890, brought up in Abilene, Kansas, Eisenhower was the third of seven sons. He excelled in sports in high school, and received an appointment to West Point. What country Dwight D Eisenhower leads their troops? After the United States entered World War II, General […]