Category: Lifehacks

Why do we let off fireworks on Bonfire Night? On 5 November, people across the UK celebrate Bonfire Night with fireworks, bonfires, sparklers and toffee apples. The reason we do it is because it’s the anniversary of a failed attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament. Many people enjoy lighting sparklers on Bonfire Night. […]

Why will my gas tank not take gas? ”The most common reason why your fuel tank is not filling up is because you have a clogged or a faulty evaporative emissions control system (EVAP). The EVAP is designed to collect and store the fuel vapors from the fuel tank and move them to the intake […]

What inspired Dr Seuss to write? Before he was Dr. Seuss, Theodor Geisel was stuck on a ship returning to the States from Europe listening to the thump thump thump of the engine. Inspired by the rhythm, he wrote his first children’s book: And to Think I Saw it on Mulberry Street. When did Dr […]

Can you put evening primrose oil on eczema? Eczema. Some people take evening primrose oil capsules to help deal with itching, dry skin, and redness from eczema. But a review of research published a few years ago found no evidence that it works. There’s very little research looking at whether applying the oil directly to […]

Is Kerguelen island inhabited? The Kerguelen Islands are located 2,051 miles away from any sort of civilization. There are no native inhabitants of the island, but as part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands it is permanently occupied by 50 to 100 French scientists, engineers and researchers at any given time of the year. […]

How do you say my love in African language? Saying My love in African Languages Language Ways to say my love Swahili mpenzi wangu Edit Xhosa sthandwa Edit Yoruba ifẹ mi Edit Zulu Sthandwa sami Edit How do I say my love? Synonyms for My love my darling. n. my dear. n. darling. adj. & […]

Can Brumbys jump? Australian Brumby description These range from pony club competitions and endurance riding to show jumping and bush racing. The Australian Brumby is an herbivorous, ungulate placental mammal. This means it only eats vegetation, feeds milk to its babies, and has hooves. How tall are Australian Brumbies? between 13 to 15 hands high […]

What is the role of dry bulb temperature and wet bulb temperature in a psychrometer? A psychrometer measures humidity by taking both a wet-bulb and a dry-bulb temperature reading. With those two values known, the other properties of the air, including its moisture content, can be determined by computation or by reading a psychrometric chart. […]

What is a healthy weight for a American shorthair cat? Weight range: Male: large: >12 lbs. Female: medium: 8-12 lbs. What is a healthy weight for a female cat? Ideal Weight for Cats Most domestic cats should weigh about 10 pounds, though that can vary by breed and frame. A Siamese cat may weigh as […]

Why has Icelandic not changed much as a language? The Icelandic language has not changed much since the 13th century, which means that modern speakers of the Icelandic language can also read and understand the epic sagas that were written over eight hundred years ago. Words like computer and electricity have their own words in […]