Category: Sociology

How long will a 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid last? As long as you keep a good maintenance routine, a Ford Fusion can typically last up to 200,000 miles. Some owners have claimed that the Ford Fusion can last up to 15 years, but that largely depends on the model year, type of engine, and how […]

Is FGM same as circumcision? Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a procedure where the female genitals are deliberately cut, injured or changed, but there’s no medical reason for this to be done. It’s also known as female circumcision or cutting, and by other terms, such as sunna, gudniin, halalays, tahur, megrez and khitan, among others. […]

What was Photoshop originally created for? Photoshop was created in 1988 by brothers Thomas and John Knoll. The software was originally developed in 1987 by the Knoll brothers, and then was sold to Adobe Systems Inc. in 1988. The program started as a simple solution for displaying grayscale images on monochrome displays. Where did the […]

Why did the Navy SEALs switch to Glock? Although the injury was relatively minor and only a few pistols showed signs of slide cracking (a deficiency Beretta later fixed), the SEALs wanted a new pistol. According to small-arms historian Kevin Dockery, the SEALs tested the then new Glock 17 pistol as a possible replacement. Which […]

How much will a 50 lb bag of grass seed cover? “let’s see, a 50 lb bag is roughly 16”x 30”, or abou 3.33 square feet. An acre is 43,560 square feet so the bag of grass seed will cover approximately 0.0000657 acres.” How many seeds are in a pound of grass seed? There are […]

How old is Wendy? It was until the year X791 where Wendy and the FT cast finally reappear. In the actual year of the series (X793) Wendy has 14 years old, Sting and Rogue 21 years old, and Natsu and Gajeel´s age is actually unknown (probably between their 18 or 20 years old). How old […]

Does pectus excavatum affect breast growth? Background: In women, pectus excavatum malformation can cause modified breast morphology, resulting in mammary asymmetry, which can be increased by placing mammary implants alone. Fat transfer can be an elegant solution to increase the volume and projection of the breast. Is pectus excavatum unattractive? The concave chest is otherwise […]

Why do some headphones need batteries? Noise cancellation headphones would also need a battery to power the noise cancellation feature (used digital signal processing to listen to audio outside the headphones and inside, and creates a filter that the outside audio comes through to generate an opposite signal inside the headphones to cancel out the […]

What happens if you eat a tulip? A fresh tulip bulb has a sweet, milky flavour that is actually not very bad. The tulip bulbs that were eaten during the war had a very bitter and dry taste instead. Eating tulip bulbs is not as bad as it sounds like, as long as you eat […]

How do I know if my gas cap is vented? All modern gas caps are vented is some form. Look at the bottom that faces the gas and you can see the valve inside. Old caps back in the day were not vented and where simply a twist lock solid cap. You could in theory […]