Category: FAQ

When were plastic helmets first used in football? The first plastic helmet—the precursor to every modern football helmet—was made by John T. Riddell in 1939; the company he founded still dominates the industry today. Early versions of the helmet, made of brittle plastic, would crack on impact. What year was the first plastic helmet introduced […]

What is the king of crops in things fall apart? Yams, the ”king of crops,” are so significant that they are vital to the clan’s traditions, beliefs, and lifestyle in Things Fall Apart. Okonkwo gets started as a yam farmer by asking for seeds from a wealthy man in the village. These celebrations underscore the […]

What is interesting about Dracula? According to Bram Stoker’s novel, Dracula had a heavy moustache, can only change himself at sunset, and only sleeps in sacred earth. What does a Dracula do? One of Dracula’s most iconic powers is his ability to turn others into vampires by biting them and infecting them with the vampiric […]

Can eBay deliver a car? No, eBay does not ship cars. The buyer is typically responsible for shipping the vehicle. Occasionally, eBay dealerships may offer free shipping. Can you get scammed through eBay Motors? eBay Motors Security Center. When you start and end your transaction on eBay Motors, you automatically get the benefit of eBay’s […]

Why is texting different from face-to-face communication? “When texting, there are often misunderstandings and misinterpretations, so face-to-face is the most effective way to communicate and share emotions.” Maybe the reason teens are so inclined to text instead of talking face-to-face is that they are afraid to say the wrong thing and texting gives them more […]

Will a coin sink or float? Anything that is less dense than water will float on water. Density is weight divided by volume (d = w/v). Styrofoam is very light weight, so the density is very low – lower than water, so it floats. Coins are metal and most metals are heavier than water, so […]

What is license plate light? The license plate lights on a vehicle are for just that, they light up the area on the back of the vehicle so that people can see the license plate. In most states, it is against the law not to have the license plate illuminated on a vehicle that was […]

What does it mean when one currency is stronger than another? What exactly does it mean for a currency to be “strong” or “weak?” A currency is “strong” if it is becoming more valuable relative to another country’s currency. Their investment helps promote a stronger currency because as they purchase the currency, it increases demand […]

Can you take Depakote and Lamictal together? This combination may cause skin rash, restlessness, seizures, tremors, muscle weakness, and staggering walk. If you take both medications together, tell your doctor if you have any of these symptoms. You may need a dose adjustment or special tests in order to safely take both medications together. What […]

Will guppies survive in a pond? Yes, guppies can live in a pond, but they need heat to stay active. The ideal water temperature for guppies is 72°F to 82°F (22°C to 28°C). You can keep guppies in a pond if the temperature does not fall below 68°F (20°C). Other than that, filtration and water […]