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Is extended warranty worth it on appliances? An appliance extended warranty can help protect you in the event that an important appliance or system breaks down unexpectedly. This type of warranty extends protection on your manufacturer’s warranty, offering you more coverage for the expensive new appliance you just bought. Should you buy extended warranty on […]

Can a cold cause a rash in babies? Many different things can cause a rash. In children, a viral infection is one of the most common causes of rashes. Anything from colds to measles can cause a viral rash. Viral rashes are not allergic reactions. How do I know if my baby’s rash is serious? […]

Was George Washington born in England? George Washington was born on February 22, 1732, at his family’s plantation on Pope’s Creek in Westmoreland County, in the British colony of Virginia, to Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-89). What is George Washington’s real name? The real name of the first President […]

Why is it considered that drinking water is limited resource? Water scarcity occurs when the amount of water withdrawn from lakes, rivers or groundwater is so great that water supplies are no longer adequate to satisfy all human or ecosystem requirements, resulting in increased competition between water users and other demands. How is fresh water […]

Can sun tea go bad? If it’s sweetened, consume it within 1-2 days at the most. Always keep this tea refrigerated and discard it if the taste changes or if you don’t drink it all within a few days. Can old brewed tea make you sick? Tea is best consumed after preparation. Old tea will […]

Which environmental disaster occurred in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010? Deepwater Horizon oil spill How much money did the victims of Deepwater Horizon get? In addition to the money it’s paid to Gulf Coast residents and businesses, it has paid $20 billion to settle suits brought by states and the federal government; a $4 […]

Can you ride a horse without shoes? Horses can walk on roads barefoot, and most tolerate short trips over the pavement with no issues. Horses accustomed to barefoot riding tolerate pavement relatively well, but horses with tender feet or weak hoofs require shoes or hoof boots when riding on roads. Are horse shoes necessary? While […]

How much fat is in single cream? Single cream is a richer version of milk, with around 18% fat content. You can use it for pouring or adding to coffee. Single cream will not whip and will curdle if boiled, so it can’t be a substitute in recipes that call for whipping or double cream. […]

What are the side vents on a fireplace for? Direct vent fireplaces have two chambers. One draws fresh outdoor air into the sealed firebox for combustion, while another expels the fire’s combustion exhaust, gases, and by-products outside. The venting exits either from the top or the back of the fireplace, providing flexibility for installation. What […]

Who is the youngest Ironman finisher? Hunter Lussi What age do you have to be to do an Ironman? Athletes must be 18 years of age on race day. Can a 17 year old do a half Ironman? Must be 18 on race day for WTC/Ironman races. There is no exception. Did my first half […]