Category: Philosophy

How many calories does it take to burn 1 gram of protein? 1 gram of protein (1 gram times 4 calories = 4 calories from protein) How much energy do we get from 1 gram of fat? Each gram of fat supplies the body with about 9 calories, more than twice that supplied by proteins […]

Has anyone seen a Megalodon? There is simply no room, ecologically speaking, for a megalodon to exist. So, to sum everything up… Megalodon is NOT alive today, it went extinct around 3.5 million years ago. Was Megalodon a real shark? The earliest megalodon fossils (Otodus megalodon, previously known as Carcharodon or Carcharocles megalodon) date to […]

How do I get an equity line of credit? With a HELOC, you’re borrowing against the available equity in your home and the house is used as collateral for the line of credit. As you repay your outstanding balance, the amount of available credit is replenished – much like a credit card. Can I get […]

Is Easter Island disappearing? Rising ocean levels are causing waves to break on the statues and platforms built a thousand years ago. The island risks losing its cultural heritage. Again. When did the Rapa Nui die out? Around 1200 A.D., their growing numbers and an obsession with building moai led to increased pressure on the […]

Will a Jeep Cherokee transmission fit in a Wrangler? Yes you can, the NP231 is the same. You will also have to play around with the t-case linkage a bit to make it work, or just get the teraflex t-case shift linkage like I did, works great! How do I know what transmission I have […]

What did Harry S Truman do during ww2? Truman began his presidency with great energy. He helped arrange Germany’s unconditional surrender in May 1945, which ended World War II in Europe. Then he traveled to Germany for a meeting with Allied leaders to discuss the peace settlement. While in Potsdam he received news of a […]

What plants are similar to ferns? Fern allies, such as quillworts, horsetails (also called scouring rushes) and club mosses, are similar to ferns but have enough genetic differences that ecologists have placed them in their own plant divisions. What are the most common ferns? Boston Ferns: These are the most popular of the houseplant varieties, […]

Can a 13 year old look after a 7 year old? There’s no legal age a child can babysit – but if you leave your children with someone who’s under 16 you’re still responsible for their wellbeing. You should also think carefully about leaving your child alone with an older brother or sister. If they […]

How much HP does AEM cold air intake add? Cold Air Intake Results The average of two runs with the AEM intake produced a best of 163.31 at the wheels. Doing some quick third grade math (okay, it was a calculator), that’s a gain of 4.4 horsepower. How much HP and torque does a cold […]

Do pilot lights stay lit on gas fireplace when turned off? Save Energy and Money We recommend that you turn off your gas fireplace pilot light seasonally. Turning off your gas fireplace’s pilot light can save a substantial amount of energy and money. It is important to remember that not all gas fireplaces have “standing” […]