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I love burritos. I like making them at home with peppers, onions, lots of cheese, chicken, and avocado.
Oh my! That sounds delicious! Do you ever pan fry them and use pico de gallo?
Yes I have used salsa. Yes frying is good to keep them together.
I made fried tacos last night with beef and chicken. I can't eat avocado, it numbs my mouth.
Too bad because it's great and a superfood. Wet burritos are great with that cheese on it.
I know! I'm glad there are other superfoods to choose from. I don't think I've had a wet burrito. Is it basically an enchilada?
Yes kind of it's covered with sauce.
Sounds yummy. I also make crunch wraps at home, like the ones form Taco Bell. | donkey" in Spanish, being the diminutive form of "burro", or "donkey". The name "burrito", as applied to the dish, possibly derives from the tendency for burritos to contain a lot of different things similar to how a donkey would be able to carry a lot.
In other regions of Mexico, such as in the state of Tamaulipas, similar types of food are known as "flautas" (flute).
History.
Before the development of the modern burrito, the | Fajita
A fajita (; ) in Mexican cuisine is any grilled meat that is served as a taco on a flour or corn tortilla. The term originally referred to skirt steak, the cut of beef first used in the dish. Popular meats today also include chicken and other cuts of beef, as well as vegetables instead of meat. In restaurants, the meat is usually cooked with onions and bell peppers. Popular condiments include shredded lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, pico de gallo, shredded cheese, refried beans | 70,600 | wow-train |
I really enjoy reading A Song of Ice and Fire, it's a series of epic fantasy novels written by George R. R. Martin.
I love to read, but I have never heard of that book or author. | A Song of Ice and Fire
A Song of Ice and Fire is a series of epic fantasy novels by the American novelist and screenwriter George R. R. Martin. He began the first volume of the series, "A Game of Thrones," in 1991, and it was published in 1996. Martin, who initially envisioned the series as a trilogy, has published five out of a planned seven volumes. The fifth and most recent volume of the series, "A Dance with Dragons", was published in 2011 and | Florida.
Tremonti is a collector of guitars, amplifiers, and pinball machines, and is known to enjoy playing table tennis. He is also an avid fan of reading: "Five or six years ago," he told Artistdirect, "I started going crazy reading books. Now, I can't get enough." He has listed works such as the "Song of Ice and Fire" series by George R. R. Martin, "The Book of the New Sun" by Gene Wolfe, "Old Man's | 70,601 | wow-train |
I am finally feeling ready to get back into the dating scene.
dating is a form of courtship consisting of social activities done by the couple, either alone or with others. are you confident about wanting to date?
Yeah, after my horrific break up with a complete sociopath, I feel like I'm ready to play the field again! Courtship consisting of social activities sounds pretty fun.
the protocols and practices of dating and the terms used to describe it vary from country to country AND person to person. so it is important to definie your values and idea of dating very soon!
Oh that's right. Very useful since I do travel quite often for work.
well luckily with the use of modern technology people can date via telephone or computer and spend time together while apart using phones!
Yes, it seems like nowadays thats a very primary source of meeting people through apps like Tinder. | to begin dating, which has been a source of controversy.
History.
Dating as an institution is a relatively recent phenomenon which has mainly emerged in the last few centuries. From the standpoint of anthropology and sociology, dating is linked with other institutions such as marriage and the family which have also been changing rapidly and which have been subject to many forces, including advances in technology and medicine. As humans societies have evolved from hunter-gatherers into civilized societies, there have been substantial changes in relations between people, | Dating
Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a prospective partner in an intimate relationship. It is a form of courtship, consisting of social activities done by the couple, either alone or with others. The protocols and practices of dating, and the terms used to describe it, vary considerably from country to country and over time. While the term has several meanings, the most frequent usage refers to two people exploring whether they | 70,602 | wow-train |
im thinking about going to hollywood to become a moviestar! or a lady of the night if plan A doesnt work out
Well, Hollywood certainly is the home of the US film industry. Do you have experience?
ive shot a few short movies on my iphone but thats about it
Have you thought about Utah, instead? The Sundance Film Festival is the largest independent film festival in the US.
oh i havent heard of that before, i guess i should start there first
Hollywood was small in 1870, but after it became a city in 1903. Utah has to be smaller.
oh thats interesting | Hollywood
Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California, notable as the home of the U.S. film industry, including several of its historic studios. Its name has come to be a shorthand reference for the industry and the people associated with it.
Hollywood was incorporated as a municipality in 1903. It was consolidated with the city of Los Angeles in 1910 and soon thereafter, a prominent film industry emerged, eventually becoming the most recognizable film industry in the world.
History.
History Early history | plan B would be.
"I mainly focused on business management while I was there, not really thinking about music per se at first, but just on life. You know, like damn if I wasn't rapping or doing anything with music that was kind of where I saw myself in the world. I always hoped I could be an entrepreneur, you know I guess, but thats the aspirations of many people but I just felt like if I was going to learn about anything I might as well learn | 70,603 | wow-train |
Do you love cue sports, it is a a wide variety of games of skill generally played with a cue stick,
I have not heard about that, is that fun?
Oh yes, quite interesting, it is used to strike billiard balls and thereby cause them to move around
Oh, is Snooker one of these games, because I love Snooker, I can watch it for hours. | Cue sports
Cue sports (sometimes written cuesports), also known as billiard sports,
are a wide variety of games of skill generally played with a cue stick, which is used to strike billiard balls and thereby cause them to move around a cloth-covered billiards table bounded by elastic bumpers known as .
Historically, the umbrella term was billiards. While that familiar name is still employed by some as a generic label for all such games, the word's usage has splintered into more exclusive competing meanings in various | Comparison of cue sports
Carom billiards and pocket billiards (pool) are two types of cue sports or billiards-family games, which as a general class are played with a stick called a cue which is used to strike billiard balls, moving them around a cloth-covered billiard table bounded by rubber attached to the confining of the table.
"Carom or carambole billiards" (often simply called "billiards" in many varieties of non-British English) is a type of billiards in which the table is bounded | 70,604 | wow-train |
Hello do you like fishing then you definitely have heard about angler's best friend, the flying fish
I like to fish, but I catch boots and turtles instead of fish. What is the flying fish? | Fly fishing
Fly fishing is an angling method that uses a light-weight lure -- called an artificial fly -- to catch fish. The fly is cast using a fly rod, reel, and specialized weighted line. The light weight requires casting techniques significantly different from other forms of casting. The flies may resemble natural invertebrates, baitfish, or other food organisms.
Fly fishing can be done in fresh or salt water. North Americans usually distinguish freshwater fishing between cold-water species (trout, salmon, steelhead) | You Drive the Car?" - 2:43
2. "I Figure It's Better We Do Something Ridiculous Than Nothing at All" - 6:06
3. "I Wanna Be Your Cat" - 3:38
Track listing CD Version.
1. "Steve Herman" - 3:28
2. "Oh, You Horny Monster!" - 2:24
3. "It's Like Fishing Without a Hook and Expecting to Catch Fish" - 3:20
4. "You Can Walk the Walk, But Can You Drive | 70,605 | wow-train |
I really like the desert, there are so many neat aspects of it! Do you?
no its way too hot. a desert or a barren area of landscape where little percipitation occurs and consequently living conidionts are hostile, is not my kind ofplace at all.
I agree, the temperature is a bit hot, but it is beautiful in my opinion. There are so many unique species that inhabit the desert. | Desert
A desert is a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life. The lack of vegetation exposes the unprotected surface of the ground to the processes of denudation. About one-third of the land surface of the world is arid or semi-arid. This includes much of the polar regions where little precipitation occurs and which are sometimes called polar deserts or "cold deserts". Deserts can be classified by the amount of precipitation that falls, by | sort of close to the real guy, it’s certainly not [the film] Lawrence of Arabia-like, at the same time the guy was really small and I’m not physically kind of right for the part, but I think I have quite a good little handle of who he is. After I got cast I started researching and there are certain things you can’t do as I’m just not physically the same so I had to invent it a little bit, and it’s a small part as well | 70,606 | wow-train |
French bulldogs are just amazing small breed dogs.
They sure are, I have a friend who has one, Ive been actually wanting one but dont really know too much about them.
Well their origins date back to the 1800s when bulldog ancestors were bred
Wow thats awesome, Had no idea they were that old, How long does a french bulldog live for anyways?
They tend to live 10-12 years, and also cost 3,000-7,000.
Wow they sure are expensive for such a short lived animal. Are french bulldogs good companion animals and are they good with kids?
They have been bred to be companion breeds.
Thats great, I definitely want one now. I just am unsure how I would take care of it, Do they eat a lot of food? They are pretty small dogs right? | use changed from a sporting breed to a companion breed. To reduce their size, some Bulldogs were crossed with terriers, ratter dogs from the "slums" of England. By 1850, the Toy Bulldog had become common in England and appeared in conformation shows when they began around 1860. These dogs weighed around , although classes were also available at dog shows for those who weighed under .
At the same time, lace workers from Nottingham, displaced by the Industrial Revolution, began to settle in Normandy, France. They | the breed's long straight ears.
History Breed clubs and modern recognition.
Bulldogs were very popular in the past, especially in Western Europe. One of its ancestors was the English bulldog. Americans had been importing French Bulldogs for a while, but it was not until 1885 when they were brought over in order to set up an American-based breeding program. They were mostly owned by society ladies, who first displayed them at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in 1896. They arrived again in the following year with | 70,607 | wow-train |
I am trying to become a vegetarian! Are you a vegetarian? | Vegetarianism
Vegetarianism is the practice of abstaining from the consumption of meat (red meat, poultry, seafood, and the flesh of any other animal), and may also include abstention from by-products of animals processed for food.
Vegetarianism may be adopted for various reasons. Many people object to eating meat out of respect for sentient life. Such ethical motivations have been codified under various religious beliefs, as well as animal rights advocacy. Other motivations for vegetarianism are health-related, political, environmental, cultural, | hunger strikes were worthless in achieving freedom.
8. They are trapping our daughters through love jihad.These people who give birth to 35-40 are spreading love jihad. They are trying to make Hindustan, Darul Islam.
9. The Nepal earthquake occurred due to visit of Rahul Gandhi who is non-vegetarian. He did not take bath in Holy Ganga. He should have it purified himself.
10. I am working to make India Muslim free. | 70,608 | wow-train |
I personally love pork, it's so delicious!
Yes I enjoy pork as well. It is the culinary name for meat from pigs.
Cool! I love eating it with some BBQ sauce. | Pork
Pork is the culinary name for the flesh of a domestic pig ("Sus scrofa domesticus"). It is the most commonly consumed meat worldwide, with evidence of pig husbandry dating back to 5000 BC.
Pork is eaten both freshly cooked and preserved. Curing extends the shelf life of the pork products. Ham, smoked pork, gammon, bacon and sausage are examples of preserved pork. Charcuterie is the branch of cooking devoted to prepared meat products, many from pork.
Pig is the most popular | List of pork dishes
This is a list of notable pork dishes. Pork is the culinary name for meat from the domestic pig ("Sus domesticus"). It is one of the most commonly consumed meats worldwide, with evidence of pig husbandry dating back to 5000 BC. Pork is eaten both freshly cooked and preserved.
The consumption of pork is prohibited in Judaism, Islam, and some Christian denominations such as Seventh-day Adventism.
Fresh pork may contain trichinosis, a parasitic disease caused by eating raw | 70,609 | wow-train |
I love breakfast, it's the first meal of the day and it wakes me up in the morning.
I love breakfast too, although I'd rather go out to breakfast than eat at home.
The word in English means the fasting period over night. Aka when you sleep you are fasting to prepare for breakfast. And yes it's nicer to not have to cook the food yourself.
Hm I have never thought about it that way. There are some people that eat in the middle of the night too. | Fasting
Fasting is the willing abstinence or reduction from some or all food, drink, or both, for a period of time. An absolute fast or dry fasting is normally defined as abstinence from all food and liquid for a defined period. Other fasts may be partially restrictive, limiting only particular foods or substances, or be intermittent.
In a physiological context, fasting may refer to the metabolic status of a person who has not eaten overnight, or to the metabolic state achieved after complete digestion and absorption of a | History of breakfast
Breakfast is the first meal taken after rising from a night's sleep, most often eaten in the early morning before undertaking the day's work. The Old English word for dinner, "disner", means to break a fast, and was the first meal eaten in the day until its meaning shifted in the mid-13th century. It was not until the 15th century that "breakfast" came into use in written English to describe a morning meal, which literally means to break the fasting period of the | 70,610 | wow-train |
Girls are so strange. I meet a girl a month ago, we hit it off, we start dating, and then two days later she randomly breaks up with me for no given reason.
Well you know what they say, there's always more fish in the sea. Perhaps you did something to upset her without realizing it.
Funny you should say that, because she said we could start over a little slower about a week later but then she did the exact same thing.
Ooph, rough. Have you been in many relationships before?
Not at all, that was my first "real" relationship. What about you?
I've been in a few, but they haven't lasted past a few months. I wonder if there's a psychology unique to women, do you know anything about that? | him and her receptiveness to a marriage proposal.
Duration.
The average duration of courtship varies considerably throughout the world. Furthermore, there is vast individual variation between couples. Courtship may be completely omitted, as in cases of some arranged marriages where the couple do not meet before the wedding.
In the United Kingdom, a poll of 3,000 engaged or married couples resulted in an average duration between first meeting and accepted proposal of marriage of 2 years and 11 months, with the women feeling ready to accept at an | and then they try to say, 'We didn't name that album after you, dude.' Which in fact, they did. I could be wrong; they could be talking about the war on terrorism or something. I don't know. But I just have a feeling that record name was about me. They talk a lot of shit. It is always about forgive and forget, but there's some things that I would like to say. So I did. On the record."
During | 70,611 | wow-train |
Hey I'm going on a cruise soon for vacation!
Oh wow that's cool! what cruise line?
Princess Cruises. It's a "nowhere voyage" so we're just going out for a 3 night round trip.
Does that mean that you don't stop anywhere? | Cruise ship
A cruise ship is a passenger ship used for pleasure voyages when the voyage itself, the ship's amenities, and sometimes the different destinations along the way (i.e., ports of call), form part of the passengers' experience. Transportation is not the only purpose of cruising, particularly on cruises that return passengers to their originating port (known as "closed-loop cruises"). On "cruises to nowhere" or "nowhere voyages", cruise ships make 2-to-3 night round trips without any ports | adding: "On their first tour or two, it was more of a party than anything else. I still scratch my head and say, 'How in the hell did they make it?' They used to practice in my living room here – a lot of the songs they did on Dookie. You hear it coming together, and you don't expect people are going to go out and buy it. But when it does, you just say, 'Wow that's so cool.'"
In | 70,612 | wow-train |
I love Stephen King books.
He is a great author his real name is Stephen Edwin King.
Yes, he wrote my favorite book IT. | Stephen King
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy novels. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, many of which have been adapted into feature films, miniseries, television series, and comic books. King has published 58 novels (including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman) and six non-fiction books. He has written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in book collections | Lisey's Story (miniseries)
Lisey's Story is an upcoming miniseries based on the 2006 book "Lisey's Story" by Stephen King. The series is produced by J. J. Abrams. It is directed by Josh Boone and stars Julianne Moore in the titular role.
Cast.
- Julianne Moore as Lisey Landon
Production.
In August 2017, Stephen King expressed an interest in seeing his novel adapted as a television series, ""Lisey's Story" is my favorite of the books and I would | 70,613 | wow-train |
I love animals...
Me too. Do you like "armadillo" or the "little armoured one" in spanish?
I like armalillo, and u?
Yes me too, especially since they can adapt to different environments.
Armadillos are New World placental mammals in the order Cingulata with a leathery armour shell... | diverged some 35 million years ago, much more recently than previously assumed.
Distribution.
Like all of the Xenarthra lineages, armadillos originated in South America. Due to the continent's former isolation, they were confined there for most of the Cenozoic. The recent formation of the Isthmus of Panama allowed a few members of the family to migrate northward into southern North America by the early Pleistocene, as part of the Great American Interchange. (Some of their much larger cingulate relatives, the pampatheres and chlamyphorid glyptodonts, made | Armadillo
Armadillos (from Spanish "little armoured one") are New World placental mammals in the order Cingulata. The Chlamyphoridae and Dasypodidae are the only surviving families in the order, which is part of the superorder Xenarthra, along with the anteaters and sloths. Nine extinct genera and 21 extant species of armadillo have been described, some of which are distinguished by the number of bands on their armour. All species are native to the Americas, where they inhabit a variety of different environments.
Armadillos are characterized by a | 70,614 | wow-train |
My brother recently started brewing beer. Do you know much about brewing?
First it is a type of business that makes and sell beer
I've always wondered about the process of brewing. I'm almost 40 and I still don't know where beer comes from.
. The basic idea is to extract the sugars from grains (usually barley) so that the yeast can turn it into alcohol and CO2, creating beer
Wow, I had no idea that beer comes from grains. That explains why my brother likes brewing - it's like a complicated chemistry experiment. | it can be traced back almost 5000 years to Mesopotamian writings describing daily rations of beer and bread to workers. Before the rise of production breweries, the production of beer took place at home and was the domain of women, as baking and brewing were seen as "women's work".
History Industrialization.
Breweries, as production facilities reserved for making beer, did not emerge until monasteries and other Christian institutions started producing beer not only for their own consumption but also to use as payment. This industrialization of brewing shifted | unmalted extracts need the help of enzymes to convert their starches into sugars.
The next step up from extract brewing is to use a diastatically active malt extract to convert starches from other beer adjuncts such as flaked and torrified barleys, flaked and torrified wheat, wheat flour, and flaked oats into fermentable sugars. These extracts are currently only available in the canned form. Unmalted barleys and wheats can add extra "body" to a finished beer.
Brewing process Mashing Advanced brewers.
Advanced homebrewers forgo the use of concentrated extract and | 70,615 | wow-train |
I love roses, a woody perennial flower plant. They are so beautiful and smell nice.
I have seen roses, but i don't know very much about them. They have thorns, right? | Rose
A rose is a woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, in the family Rosaceae, or the flower it bears. There are over three hundred species and thousands of cultivars. They form a group of plants that can be erect shrubs, climbing, or trailing, with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers vary in size and shape and are usually large and showy, in colours ranging from white through yellows and reds. Most species are native to Asia, with smaller numbers native to Europe | that much of the tension that had existed between Axl and himself was gone, saying: "Well, we haven't really talked in a long time. But a lot of the tension that you were talking about has dissipated. We don't have all those issues anymore." When asked specifically about the chances of Guns N' Roses reuniting, he said: "I gotta be careful what I say there. I mean, if everybody wanted to do it and do it for the right reasons, you know | 70,616 | wow-train |
I've been texting so long now, I kind of freak out when the phone rings and I get scared of talking to people.
Yes I feel that way too. I have become too addicted to composing and sending electronic messages.
Do you send emojis too?
Yup. I find they are very expressive, like happy faces, sad faces.
Do you know how text messages actually work using data? | Text messaging
Text messaging, or texting, is the act of composing and sending electronic messages, typically consisting of alphabetic and numeric characters, between two or more users of mobile devices, desktops/laptops, or other type of compatible computer. Text messages may be sent over a cellular network, or may also be sent via an Internet connection.
The term originally referred to messages sent using the Short Message Service (SMS). It has grown beyond alphanumeric text to include multimedia messages (known as MMS) | my life, and even joyful times in my life that I've had over the past couple of years. And so, taking those experiences, and kind of hearing them again, through song, is kind of like a one-way conversation with myself. I just kind of feel like, sometimes too, am I talking to -- who am I talking to? Am I talking to a wall, almost, or are my prayers just hitting the ceiling kind of thing? You know what I mean? I'm | 70,617 | wow-train |
I definitely like headphones over earbuds
Same! are a pair of small loudspeaker drivers worn on or around the head
I use to rock out with huge headphones and my discman. LOL
i have heard They are electroacoustic transducers, which convert an electrical signal to a certain sound.
That's really cool. Do you know when they were first invented?
im not sure but Headphones let a single user listen to an audio source privately.
Oh yeah? Are there different types of headphones? Or are they all basically the same?
they have lots of options. Headphones are also known as earspeakers,
They should definitely be known as earspeakers, that's so funny! | headphone and microphone. Headphones connect to a signal source such as an audio amplifier, radio, CD player, portable media player, mobile phone, video game console, or electronic musical instrument, either directly using a cord, or using wireless technology such as Bluetooth, DECT or FM radio. The first headphones were developed in the late 19th century for use by telephone operators, to keep their hands free. Initially the audio quality was mediocre and a step forward was the invention of high fidelity headphones.
Headphones are made | Headphones
Headphones (or head-phones in the early days of telephony and radio) traditionally refer to a pair of small loudspeaker drivers worn on or around the head over a user's ears. They are electroacoustic transducers, which convert an electrical signal to a corresponding sound. Headphones let a single user listen to an audio source privately, in contrast to a loudspeaker, which emits sound into the open air for anyone nearby to hear. Headphones are also known as earspeakers, earphones or, colloquially, cans. Circumaural ( | 70,618 | wow-train |
I really love spiders, in fact I study them for a living, Are there any cool facts that you would like to know about them?
I'm actually kind of scared of them. So, anything you could tell me to convince me they're interesting would be great!
Well if it makes you feel any better they are not like insects, spiders dont have antennae. which often scares people when they look at other insects.
Yeah, I guess that helps a little. Are there any popular, more well-known spiders I should know about? | Spider
Spiders (order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs and chelicerae with fangs able to inject venom. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species diversity among all orders of organisms. Spiders are found worldwide on every continent except for Antarctica, and have become established in nearly every habitat with the exceptions of air and sea colonization. , at least 48,200 spider species, and 120 families have been recorded by taxonomists. However, there has been dissension within the scientific community as | work; Hawkins could talk but only in a croaking voice.
"The fact that producers are still offering me work is a source of much gratitude to me", he said in 1969. "I flatter myself that when they cast me in a part it's me Jack Hawkins they want and not the person who was once Jack Hawkins... if you know what I mean. And I'm perfectly honest with anyone who hires me. I tell them exactly what they're letting themselves in for."
Some | 70,619 | wow-train |
I love French Bulldogs, they just cost so much, usually between $3,000-7,000.
They're so cute! I have always wanted one. How many varieties are there? | French Bulldog breed descends directly from the dogs of the Molossians, an ancient Greek tribe. The dogs were spread throughout the ancient world by Phoenician traders. British Molossian dogs were developed into the English Mastiff, a sub-breed of the Mastiff was the Bullenbeisser, a type of dog used for bull-baiting.
Blood sports such as bull-baiting were outlawed in England in 1835, leaving these "Bulldogs" unemployed; however, they had been bred for non-sporting reasons since at least 1800, so their | always thought it was a fairytale ending, and fairytales don't seem to end. They don't go away, they're always with us and they keep going on, so what a perfect way to end this type of series with a new beginning."
Regarding the fans' efforts to save the show through many petitions on Change.org, Kouf commented "I think the fans are fantastic for doing that. It just shows you how much they love the show. I think it's great, who knows what'll | 70,620 | wow-train |
I own a ford truck. Ford is a multinational automaker in America. What do you think of Ford's?
There is a Ford Truck plant near me where many of my family and friends work. In the midwest, we love Ford trucks!
Im glad I have found a fellow fan. They have been around for over 100 years now originally being founded by Henry Ford back in 1903.
Yep. My favorite story about Henry Ford is when he was quoted as saying, "You can have any color you want, as long as you pick black." | Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker that has its main headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. It was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. The company sells automobiles and commercial vehicles under the Ford brand and most luxury cars under the Lincoln brand. Ford also owns Brazilian SUV manufacturer Troller, an 8% stake in Aston Martin of the United Kingdom and a 32% stake in Jiangling Motors. It also has joint-ventures in China (Changan Ford | Los Angeles, including members of Ford's family. Beck told the audience there remained "more questions than answers" in the Ford investigation, and said "We wonder the same things: Was it necessary? Was it justified? Could there have been another way? I want exactly what you want ... and that is the truth." Beck declined to name the officers or share information on why they had stopped Ford, explaining "I will not give you half a story ... We have to find out all the facts | 70,621 | wow-train |
I love blue color. Blue is one of the three primary colours of pigments in painting and traditional colour
I love blue colour. It is a pleasant colour | Blue
Blue is one of the three primary colours of pigments in painting and traditional colour theory, as well as in the RGB colour model. It lies between violet and green on the spectrum of visible light. The eye perceives blue when observing light with a dominant wavelength between approximately 450 and 495 nanometres. Most blues contain a slight mixture of other colours; azure contains some green, while ultramarine contains some violet. The clear daytime sky and the deep sea appear blue because of an optical effect known as Rayleigh scattering. | He included indigo, the hue between blue and violet, as one of the separate colours, though today it is usually considered a hue of blue.
In painting and traditional colour theory, blue is one of the three primary colours of pigments (red, yellow, blue), which can be mixed to form a wide gamut of colours. Red and blue mixed together form violet, blue and yellow together form green. Mixing all three primary colours together produces a dark grey. From the Renaissance onwards, painters used | 70,622 | wow-train |
I love my job in the flower shop! | contain sporangia and are the site where gametophytes develop. Many flowers have evolved to be attractive to animals, so as to cause them to be vectors for the transfer of pollen. After fertilization, the ovary of the flower develops into fruit containing seeds.
In addition to facilitating the reproduction of flowering plants, flowers have long been admired and used by humans to bring beauty to their environment, and also as objects of romance, ritual, religion, medicine and as a source of food.
Morphology.
Morphology Floral parts | Dream
- In My Heart
- I Want You
- Jealousy
- Jupiter Driving
- Keys to the World
- Ladymade Star
- Landscape
- Lovely Hands
- Love Mode
- Lover
- Melody
- Miles
- Oblivion
- PDM
- Play The Future
- Proposed, Flower, Wolf Part.1
- Proposed, Flower, Wolf Part.2 (Song genre was changed from Violin Trance to Progressive in 5th Maxpoint Shop update)
- Ready Now
- Remember
- | 70,623 | wow-train |
My favorite musical is Hamilton.
I have heard that is a really good one~
It was all done by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
How long has it been around? | Hamilton (musical)
Hamilton: An American Musical is a sung-and-rapped through musical about the life of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, with music, lyrics and book by Lin-Manuel Miranda, inspired by the 2004 biography "Alexander Hamilton" by historian Ron Chernow. Incorporating hip hop, R&B, pop, soul, traditional-style show tunes, and color-conscious casting of non-white actors as the Founding Fathers and other historical figures, the musical achieved both critical acclaim and box office success | his way to finding a real synthesis. A good deal of pop music has interesting lyrics, but they are not theater lyrics". A musical-theatre composer "must have a sense of what is theatrical, of how you use music to tell a story, as opposed to writing a song. Jonathan understood that instinctively."
Around 2008, Sondheim approached Lin-Manuel Miranda to work with him translating "West Side Story" lyrics into Spanish for an upcoming Broadway revival. Miranda then approached Sondheim with his new | 70,624 | wow-train |
I have naturally curly red hair. Only 2% of the population does !
Really? It seems much more common than that to me!
Perhaps because people dye their hair ? True red hair has different hues which vary from deep burgundy to a brunt orange or strawberry blonde in appearance
Strawberry blonde is a natural color?! My girlfriend's hair is that color right now, but dyed that way. | by high levels of the reddish pigment pheomelanin and relatively low levels of the dark pigment eumelanin, it is associated with fair skin color, lighter eye color, freckles, and sensitivity to ultraviolet light.
Cultural reactions to red hair have varied from ridicule to admiration with many common stereotypes in existence regarding redheads. The term redhead has been in use since at least 1510.
Geographic distribution.
Geographic distribution Modern.
Geographic distribution Modern Northern and Western Europe.
Red hair is most commonly found at the northern and western fringes of | Red hair
Red hair (or ginger hair) occurs naturally in one to two percent of the human population, appearing with greater frequency (two to six percent) among people of Northern or Northwestern European ancestry and lesser frequency in other populations. It is most common in individuals homozygous for a recessive allele on chromosome 16 that produces an altered version of the MC1R protein.
Red hair varies in hue from a deep burgundy or bright copper (auburn) to burnt orange or red-orange to and strawberry blond. Characterized | 70,625 | wow-train |
I am beat! I just got out of school, radiology school. My father was one, my mother was one so I shall be too. | Radiology
Radiology is the medical specialty that uses medical imaging to diagnose and treat diseases within the human body.
A variety of imaging techniques such as X-ray radiography, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), nuclear medicine including positron emission tomography (PET), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are used to diagnose or treat diseases. Interventional radiology is the performance of usually minimally invasive medical procedures with the guidance of imaging technologies such as X-ray radiography, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), nuclear | . She later described their relationship as "so close, too close. I slept with my mother until I came to New York. Slept in the same bed with her. That's just, it's wrong. But to me, it was the norm...As far as she was concerned, we were one person." Though Barbara began singing at an early age, at the Elks Club and to her father over the phone, she spent three years after graduating from high school working as a typist. | 70,626 | wow-train |
I like to eat sushi. It is raw or cooked seafood prepared with rice.
I love sushi so much, it's so simple yet delicious.
Indeed it is. Sushi is usually served with pickled ginger, soy sauce, and wasabi.
I always manage to use way too much wasabi haha.
Another popular garnish is daikon radish. I usually don't add any sauces to mine.
I've never tried that before, must be really authentic.
Some people confuse sushi with sashimi, which is thinly sliced raw fish. The names do sound similar.
Yeah they are pretty similar in appearance as well. | confused with "sashimi", a related dish in Japanese cuisine that consists of thinly sliced raw fish, or occasionally meat, and an optional serving of rice.
History.
Sushi originates in a Southeast Asian dish, known today as "narezushi" ( – "salted fish"), stored in fermented rice for possibly months at a time. The lacto-fermentation of the rice prevented the fish from spoiling; the rice would be discarded before consumption of the fish. This early type of sushi became an important | Sushi
Sushi is traditionally made with medium-grain white rice, though it can be prepared with brown rice or short-grain rice. It is very often prepared with seafood, such as squid, eel, yellowtail, salmon, tuna or imitation crab meat. Many types of sushi are vegetarian. It is often served with pickled ginger ("gari"), wasabi, and soy sauce. Daikon radish or pickled daikon ("takuan") are popular garnishes for the dish.
"Sushi" is sometimes | 70,627 | wow-train |
Saudi Arabia , officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a beautiful place to visit
Ive never thought of going to Saudi Arabia. What is the country like?
It is the only nation with both a Red Sea coast and a Persian Gulf coast.
Oh wow. How old is Saudi Arabia?
i am not sure but, It is separated from Israel and Egypt by the Gulf of Aqaba
Oh so it is near Egypt. What else can you tell me about Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia is bordered by Jordan and Iraq to the north, Kuwait to the northeast, Qatar, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates to the east so it has a lot of borders
Interesting. Do you know anything about the people or the language? | parts of Eastern Arabia (Al-Ahsa) and Southern Arabia ('Asir). The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was founded in 1932 by Ibn Saud. He united the four regions into a single state through a series of conquests beginning in 1902 with the capture of Riyadh, the ancestral home of his family, the House of Saud. Saudi Arabia has since been a totalitarian absolute monarchy, effectively a hereditary dictatorship governed along Islamist lines. The ultraconservative Wahhabi religious movement within Sunni Islam has been called "the predominant feature of | United Arab Emirates to the east, Oman to the southeast and Yemen to the south; it is separated from Israel and Egypt by the Gulf of Aqaba. It is the only nation with both a Red Sea coast and a Persian Gulf coast, and most of its terrain consists of arid desert, lowland and mountains. As of October 2018, the Saudi economy was the largest in the Middle East and the 18th largest in the world. Saudi Arabia also has one of the world's youngest populations; 50 percent of its | 70,628 | wow-train |
I love surfing out in the waves.
I have never done it but I think it is odd unlike swimming it is a surface sport, that requires you to stay on top of the water
yes, its like skateboarding on water really. I love it when I just get an entire out there. | Surfing
Surfing is a surface water sport in which the wave rider, referred to as a surfer, rides on the forward or face of a moving wave, which usually carries the surfer towards the shore. Waves suitable for surfing are primarily found in the ocean, but can also be found in lakes or rivers in the form of a standing wave or tidal bore. However, surfers can also utilize artificial waves such as those from boat wakes and the waves created in artificial wave pools.
The term "surfing" | skateboarders:
Skateboarding is all about having fun and having fun with your friends; it’s always been that way, and it’ll always be that way. I think that is number one. Some kids just want to get sponsored and become a pro skater, but most of the pros didn’t ever look at it that way. They just did it because they loved it, got really good at it and opportunities just came from that. Number one, to me, is just enjoying skateboarding because you love it | 70,629 | wow-train |
Do you like mountain dew? The carbonated soft drink?
I am not crazy about it, but I don't drink a lot of sodas products. | PepsiCo
PepsiCo, Inc. is an American multinational food, snack, and beverage corporation headquartered in Harrison, New York, in the hamlet of Purchase. PepsiCo has interests in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of grain-based snack foods, beverages, and other products. PepsiCo was formed in 1965 with the merger of the Pepsi-Cola Company and Frito-Lay, Inc. PepsiCo has since expanded from its namesake product Pepsi to a broader range of food and beverage brands, the largest of which included an acquisition of | purple, non-carbonated, berry-flavored drink with no juice content and most commonly available under the Crystal Beach and Aunt Rosie's brand names; available in and around Buffalo, NY
- Marengo – Iced Coffee Drinks
- Manhattan Special – espresso soda
- Mary Jane's Relaxing Soda
- Minute Maid – soft drink only – licensed by The Coca-Cola Company
- Mirinda – multi-flavored fruit sodas
- Mello Yello – lemon-lime, similar to Mountain Dew – The Coca-Cola | 70,630 | wow-train |
I love Miley Cyrus so much. I live right down the street from her and Pbn Rock.
I really enjoy her too how cool is that. Hannah Montana was one of my favorite show created in 2006 and still is after all these years.
Yes, she was so good on that show. I just love her performances, you never know what to expect.
I really enjoyed the fact that her father Billy Ray Cyrus starred in Hannah Montana too. How amazing is that to work with your father.
I wonder how well they really got along because I mean I wouldn't want to work with family every day, seems like it would cause tension.
That is a really good question, I did not think about that. Hannah Montana the movie the came out in 2009 did you see that one. I am really obsessed with her lol can you tel.
Yes I can tell, but she is an amazing actress. I really love all the shows and movies she has been in. | learned there was an adult entertainer with the same name of Alexis Texas. Eventually the writers decided to use the real first name of the star, Miley Cyrus. Her best friends are Lilly and Oliver. She tries to keep the fact that she is Hannah Montana a secret but has told several people during the duration of the series, such as Lilly, Oliver, Sienna, Jake, and Jesse. Her main love interests are Jake and Jesse, along with occasional crushes. She is known to say "Sweet niblets! | her casting, Powles said "I always wanted to act and especially because it's a northern show and my family live just down the road in Otley, so I've got a strong Yorkshire connection. I did my first scene in the Woolpack and I was just amazed at how real it was and I feel so lucky to be doing a job I enjoy on a show that I love. It's really cool."
Development.
Development Characterisation.
Holly is described as being a "free spirit with a | 70,631 | wow-train |
I absolutely love bacon! Do you?
who doesnt love that salt-cured pork aka bacon!
I eat a keto diet, so I usually eat bacon once a day or even more! Do you know anything about the process of making bacon?
well it is prepared from several different cuts of meat, typically from the pork belly or from back cuts, which has less fat than the belly.
That is interesting, I didn't know it was from different cuts of meats. Do you know how long it has to cure?
yea bacon can be eatend on its own, as a side dish or used as a minor ingredient to flavour dishes such as the club sandwich.
I think my favorite would be a BLT! But of course without the bread - LOL
a lot of people dont know that the word came from the old high german "Becho" meaning "buttock"
HA! That is funny - I had no idea! Gives a whole new meaning to the word now though | German "bacho", meaning "buttock", "ham" or "side of bacon", and is cognate with the Old French "bacon".
Meat from other animals, such as beef, lamb, chicken, goat, or turkey, may also be cut, cured, or otherwise prepared to resemble bacon, and may even be referred to as, for example, "turkey bacon". Such use is common in areas with significant Jewish and Muslim populations as both religions prohibit the consumption of pork | Bacon
Bacon is a type of salt-cured pork. Bacon is prepared from several different cuts of meat, typically from the pork belly or from back cuts, which have less fat than the belly. It is eaten on its own, as a side dish (particularly in breakfasts), or used as a minor ingredient to flavour dishes (e.g., the club sandwich). Bacon is also used for barding and larding roasts, especially game, including venison and pheasant. The word is derived from the Old High | 70,632 | wow-train |
I love pizza!! That french bread covered in sauce, meat and cheese is something that makes me drool.
I love pizza too but i like burgers more! What is your favorite pizza place? | Pizza Factory
Pizza Factory Inc. is a chain of pizza restaurants in the western United States, based in Oakhurst, California. The company began in 1979, when Danny Wheeler and his wife Carol opened Danny's Red Devil Pizza in Oakhurst. Ron Willey and his wife Joyce subsequently opened a second location in 1981, known as Pizza Factory.
In 1986, Wheeler and Willey began franchising the company under the Pizza Factory name. By 2000, the company had expanded to China. In 2012, longtime franchisee and marketing team | “Say what you want about the deaf…” (Jimmy Carr)
- “I went up to the airport information desk and said ‘How many airports are there in the world?'” (Jimmy Carr)
- “In Pizza Express you can get garlic bread with cheese and tomato; correct me if I’m wrong, but that’s a pizza.” (Jimmy Carr)
- “My girlfriend bought a cookbook the other day called Cheap and Easy Vegetarian Cooking, which is perfect for her | 70,633 | wow-train |
I love Chicago I have just moved in the suburbs of Chicago.
I have a brother in Chicago | Chicago metropolitan area
The Chicago metropolitan area, or Chicagoland, is the metropolitan area that includes the city of Chicago, Illinois, and its suburbs. With an estimated CSA population of 9.9 million people and an MSA population of 9.5 million people, it is the third largest metropolitan area in the United States.
The Chicago metropolitan area is one of the world's largest and most diversified economies, with more than four million employees and generating an annual gross regional product (GRP) of $680 billion in 2017. The | portions of the Chicago and East St. Louis metro areas, and in some smaller cities. Some interstates in small cities (e.g. I-55/74 through Bloomington-Normal, I-39/90 through the Rockford area, I-57 through Champaign-Urbana) do not have reduced speed limits, and stretches of I-90 and I-355 in the Chicago suburbs are also signed at 70 mph. Most freeways and interstates in Cook, DuPage, and Lake Counties, and some interstates and freeways in Will County maintain a 55-60 mph speed limit. Due to | 70,634 | wow-train |
One of my favorite things to do is travel. I love experiencing new places and cultures! | work'. According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, the first known use of the word "travel" was in the 14th century. It also states that the word comes from Middle English "travailen", "travelen" (which means to torment, labor, strive, journey) and earlier from Old French "travailler" (which means to work strenuously, toil). In English we still occasionally use the words "travail", which means struggle. According to Simon Winchester in his book "The Best Travelers | to get a read on this so-called clarity."
Writing and composition.
The track "Orange Color Queen" is a love song written for Segall's girlfriend Denée. Upon the album's announcement, Segall noted: "I've written her many [songs], but I think this is my favorite. I travel around the world for a living and have developed a slight fear of flying. She's one of the things that makes it better for me to travel. Especially when she is with | 70,635 | wow-train |
Hi there, I have recently picked up the hobby of sculpting. It is one of the plastic arts!
that sounds interesting. i know nothing about sculpting | Sculpture
Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sculptural processes originally used carving (the removal of material) and modelling (the addition of material, as clay), in stone, metal, ceramics, wood and other materials but, since Modernism, there has been an almost complete freedom of materials and process. A wide variety of materials may be worked by removal such as carving, assembled by welding or modelling, or molded or cast | her work had reached an interesting stage. This mentality is what lead her to produce one of her most recognizable pieces, "Untitled", in 2001. She was in the midst of sculpting a clay figure when she discovered that the plastic bag she was using to keep the clay moist could serve double purpose as a sculptural element in itself. The figure resembled a body bag or a Muslim praying, which was especially relevant to her in light of the recently started war in Afghanistan.
She says of her own work | 70,636 | wow-train |
Border Collie is such a cute breed
I love border collies! They are known to be intelligent and obedient.
They are ! I wonder if they are good with kids
They certainly seem like they would be, as they are highly intelligent, extremely energetic, acrobatic and athletic!
Do you know the history of Border Collie?
They were developed originally in the Anglo-Scottish border region for herding livestock.
how interesting! I would've never guessed | Border Collie
The Border Collie is a working and herding dog breed developed in the Scottish borders for herding livestock, especially sheep. It was specifically bred for intelligence and obedience.
Considered highly intelligent, extremely energetic, acrobatic and athletic, they frequently compete with great success in sheepdog trials and dog sports. They are often cited as the most intelligent of all domestic dogs. Border Collies continue to be employed in their traditional work of herding livestock throughout the world.
Description.
In general, Border Collies are medium | males' height from withers comes from , females from .
Temperament and needs.
Border Collies require considerably more daily physical exercise and mental stimulation than many other breeds. The Border Collie is widely considered to be the most intelligent dog breed. Although the primary role of the Border Collie is to herd livestock, the breed is becoming increasingly popular as a companion animal.
In this role, due to their working heritage, Border Collies are very demanding, playful, and energetic. They thrive best in households that can | 70,637 | wow-train |
I'm thinking about getting a Golden Retriever. I'm still doing my research but they seem like a great breed.
They are a large sized dog.
Are they good with kids and other pets?
I am not sure but I do know they love water.
Oh great! I'd love to take mine to the beach! They seem to be a really smart breed. Is that true?
Yes, they are very easy to train also.
Oh good! Are they known for having any medical issues? I know some dog breeds have hip issues.
I am not sure but they are a long-coated breed.
That would probably mean lots of trips to the groomer! Do you know what they were originally bred for? | coat that lies flat against their bodies and repels water. Golden retrievers are well suited to residency in suburban or country environments. They shed copiously, particularly at the change of seasons, and require fairly regular grooming. The Golden Retriever was originally bred in Scotland in the mid-19th century.
The breed is a prominent participant in conformation shows for purebred dogs. The Golden Retriever is popular as a disability assistance dog, such as being a guide dog for the blind and a hearing dog for the deaf. In addition, they | I'm thinking from the scuttlebutt I'm hearing that's it, but I don't know anything for sure other than they do have a script they love, they're still tweaking." The film may also take place more in the real world than in the past according to the recent interview: "That's what I'm told, but you didn't hear me say that," Boxleitner joked. "I think it's going to be a lot about taking the company back because if you remember Sam Flynn | 70,638 | wow-train |
Blue is one of the three primary colors
Is it? I had no idea!
Its lies between green and violet which amkes sense
Yeah that does seem like what would make blue. | Blue
Blue is one of the three primary colours of pigments in painting and traditional colour theory, as well as in the RGB colour model. It lies between violet and green on the spectrum of visible light. The eye perceives blue when observing light with a dominant wavelength between approximately 450 and 495 nanometres. Most blues contain a slight mixture of other colours; azure contains some green, while ultramarine contains some violet. The clear daytime sky and the deep sea appear blue because of an optical effect known as Rayleigh scattering. | normally call blue; his blue is then what we would name blue-green, cyan or light blue." If this is true, Newton's seven spectral colors would have been:
Red: Orange: Yellow: Green: Blue: Indigo: Violet:
The human eye does not readily differentiate hues in the wavelengths between what we today call blue and violet. If this is where Newton meant indigo to lie, most individuals would have difficulty distinguishing indigo from its neighbors. According | 70,639 | wow-train |
I've learned a lot about vitamin C in my chemistry class. It's absolutely fascinating. It used to prevent pirates from getting scurvy, by eating lemons.
Ohh yeah, I love citrus too so I'm a fan.
Many people take very large doses of vitamin C to prevent things like a cold but the United States Institute of Medicine recommends against it.
Oh like those powder supplements?
Yeah, just like those High C supplement powders. The daily recommended amount is about 90 mg/day but some of those supplements are closer to 2000mg/day.
I would
Evidence does not support taking it prevents colds, but there appears to be some minor evidence that it may slightly shorten the length of a cold. I generally don't worry about it though vitamin C is generally tolerated very well.
I meant to say that I would've thought that the remaining vitamin C would just be urinated out and therefore making it harmless but I guess not. | , however, some evidence that regular use may shorten the length of colds. It is unclear whether supplementation affects the risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease, or dementia. It may be taken by mouth or by injection.
Vitamin C is generally well tolerated. Large doses may cause gastrointestinal discomfort, headache, trouble sleeping, and flushing of the skin. Normal doses are safe during pregnancy. The United States Institute of Medicine recommends against taking large doses.
Vitamin C was discovered in 1912, isolated in 1928, and | The vitamin C (specifically acid) in citrus fruits prevented scurvy , and helped to make these sailors some of the healthiest of the time. At that time "lemon" and "lime" were used interchangeably to refer to citrus fruits. Initially, lemon juice (from lemons imported from Europe) was used as the additive to grog on the Royal Navy ships, but was later switched to limes (grown in British colonies), not realizing that limes did not contain sufficient Vitamin C to prevent the disease.
In | 70,640 | wow-train |
Hi, are you a cheese fan?
Yes, I am, it is so delicious
Do you have a favorite? Mine is would have to be Red Leicester
Oh yes, mine is anyone mixed with strawberry
I do like a sweet cheese too! Do you know how cheese is made?
I love it but I don't really know, can you please tell me | Cheese
Cheese is a dairy product derived from milk that is produced in a wide range of flavors, textures, and forms by coagulation of the milk protein casein. It comprises proteins and fat from milk, usually the milk of cows, buffalo, goats, or sheep. During production, the milk is usually acidified, and adding the enzyme rennet causes coagulation. The solids are separated and pressed into final form. Some cheeses have molds on the rind, the outer layer, or throughout. Most cheeses melt at cooking | this much but my own dear Charley we now do belong to each other & I cannot help being open with you. Will you do me a favour? yes I am sure you will, it is to read our Saviours farewell discourse to his disciples which begins at the end of the 13th Chap of John. It is so full of love to them & devotion & every beautiful feeling. It is the part of the New Testament I love best. This is a whim of mine it would give me great pleasure | 70,641 | wow-train |
Hello! Do you personally wear glasses used for vision correction?
I am supposed to wear glasses when reading or driving at night. I don't though.
Oh no! Is it hard to see without corrective glasses on when driving at night or reading? These are usually prescribed by an optometrist
My vision isn't too bad. I need to get my vision checked again. It has been at least 16 years since I have had them checked.
Yeah sixteen years is a long time. Visual impairments can cause problems with regular daily activities more then just driving and reading.
I absolutely agree. I do have floaters in my eyes on occassions. Little specks of dirt in my vision.
Oh yes I see. Those can also be calleed "muscae volitantes"
Anything I can do for those? | Floater
Floaters are deposits of various size, shape, consistency, refractive index, and motility within the eye's vitreous humour, which is normally transparent. At a young age, the vitreous is transparent, but as one ages, imperfections gradually develop. The common type of floater, which is present in most persons' eyes, is due to degenerative changes of the vitreous humour. The perception of floaters is known as myodesopsia, or less commonly as "myodaeopsia", "myiodeopsia", or "myiodesopsia". | a person with albinism.
We Are Not Mythical Beings But Human Just Like You:
We Do Not Have Normal Vision Or Night Vision: The legends would have you believe that people with albinism have normal vision. In truth, all people with albinism are visually impaired AND have extreme sensitivity to light (due to the lack of melanin). When we are outdoors, it is important for us to wear sunglasses to protect our eyes from the sun. We usually require special glasses or magnifiers in order to read. | 70,642 | wow-train |
I love gardening. Many others consider it to be relaxing
Hi my garden is really beautiful
Some gardens are very specialized while others have a large variety of plants./
I have many trees and flowers, what is your favorite flower? | system, is the world's oldest form of gardening. Forest gardens originated in prehistoric times along jungle-clad river banks and in the wet foothills of monsoon regions. In the gradual process of families improving their immediate environment, useful tree and vine species were identified, protected and improved while undesirable species were eliminated. Eventually foreign species were also selected and incorporated into the gardens.
After the emergence of the first civilizations, wealthy individuals began to create gardens for aesthetic purposes. Ancient Egyptian tomb paintings from the New Kingdom ( | year-round. Some ornamental foliage has a striking appearance created by lacy leaves or long needles, while other ornamentals are grown for distinctively colored leaves, such as silvery-gray ground covers and bright red grasses, among many others.
Other ornamental plants are cultivated for their blooms. Flowering ornamentals are a key aspect of many gardens, with many flower gardeners preferring to plant a variety of flowers so that the garden is continuously in flower through the spring and summer. Depending on the types of plants being grown, the | 70,643 | wow-train |
I have two dogs.They are a member of the genus Canis which is similar to a wolf.
Wao i have no idea of dog breeds, whats their best qualities? | Dog breed
Dog breeds are dogs that have relatively uniform physical characteristics developed by humans, with breeding animals selected for phenotypic traits such as size, coat color, structure, and behavior. The Fédération Cynologique Internationale recognizes 337 pure dog breeds.
Other uses of the term breed when referring to dogs may include pure breeds, cross-breeds, mixed breeds and natural breeds.
First dog breeds.
The domestic dog is the first species, and the only large carnivore, to have been domesticated. Over the past | classification by Wozencraft is debated among zoologists.
Origin.
The origin of the domestic dog includes the dog's evolutionary divergence from the wolf, its domestication, and its development into dog types and dog breeds. The dog is a member of the genus "Canis", which forms part of the wolf-like canids, and was the first species and the only large carnivore to have been domesticated. The dog and the extant gray wolf are sister taxa, as modern wolves are not closely related to the population of | 70,644 | wow-train |
My wife stays at home to help raise our kids, do you have a wife?
I have a housewife, A housewife is a woman whose occupation is running or managing her family's home. So just like yours probably.
Yeah we have two little girls that my wife home school. What does your wife enjoy doing?
She like knitting at home and cooking. We are about to have a kid so I guess she will then be a "stay-at-home mother".
Yeah you can say that then, what does your wife like to cook? | mother or mom and a househusband may be called a "male homemaker" or stay-at-home father.
"Webster's Dictionary" defines a housewife as a married woman who is in charge of her household. The British "Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary" (1901) defines a housewife as "the mistress of a household; a female domestic manager; a pocket sewing kit". (A small sewing kit is sometimes called a "housewife" or hussif.)
Throughout history, women have usually | I came up with the concept for that video because lately I decided to take a break, and I’ve been home, being a wife. I figured it could be nice to give a little wink toward the things that I’ve been doing, so that’s why I’m a housewife in the video." However, she explained that the video is "an exaggerated, over-the-top version" of what she was doing right then, just living her life, being a woman at home, relaxing | 70,645 | wow-train |
Hi, I love picking roses. They are my favorite flower. | Rose
A rose is a woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, in the family Rosaceae, or the flower it bears. There are over three hundred species and thousands of cultivars. They form a group of plants that can be erect shrubs, climbing, or trailing, with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers vary in size and shape and are usually large and showy, in colours ranging from white through yellows and reds. Most species are native to Asia, with smaller numbers native to Europe | Beyoncé's, "Heat is a spicier scent and is bursting with the Red Vanilla Orchid. Heat Rush is fresher and lighter and the Yellow Tiger Orchid is the top note in the fragrance. I love them both for different reasons but they both feature my favorite flower, which is the orchid." She further stated that "It may be too much like fruit. Everyone's not gonna like it, but I like it... It's too safe... It's sexy, I like it". Heat Rush | 70,646 | wow-train |
Cannabis, AKA marijuana, is a phychoactive drug that can be used for medical or recreational reasons.
It's quite an interesting drug, can you tell me more about it? | Cannabis (drug)
Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the "Cannabis" plant used for medical or recreational purposes. The main psychoactive part of cannabis is tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), one of the 483 known compounds in the plant, including at least 65 other cannabinoids. Cannabis can be used by smoking, vaporizing, within food, or as an extract.
Cannabis has mental and physical effects, such as creating a "high" or "stoned" feeling, a | haven't seen the product, so we can't comment on whether or not it's true. Tom does not allow his name and likeness to be used to sell products. And as you can imagine, if he were to do an endorsement, this would hardly be his first choice."
See also.
- Cannabis strains
- Drug subculture
- Medical marijuana
- Cannabis | 70,647 | wow-train |
Hi there! Who is an Orphan?
An orphan is a person who has no known parents.
You mean known his parents?
Typically it means when they lose both parents to death.
Ok
It's strange because when we are talking about orphan animals, we are pretty much just referring to the mother being absent. The father's whereabouts are irrelevant.
Truly strange indeed! Going by the earlier definition. I thought it takes both parents to be absent for a child to be an orphan? | Orphan
An orphan (from the ) is someone whose parents have died, are unknown, or have permanently abandoned them.
In common usage, only a child who has lost both parents due to death is called an orphan. When referring to animals, only the mother's condition is usually relevant (i.e. if the female parent has gone, the offspring is an orphan, regardless of the father's condition).
Definitions.
Various groups use different definitions to identify orphans. One legal definition used in the | hope of becoming his partner. Kelley uses a slingshot and firecrackers as weapons. She also wears green-tinted sunglasses in lieu of a black harlequin mask. Unlike most versions of Robin, Kelley is not an orphan, but she appears to have rather ignorant and neglectful parents who are never actually seen – one of them mutters "Didn't we have a kid?" while their daughter is witnessing the fierce battle between Batman and the street gangs known as the Mutants. It is hinted through their dialogue that they were once | 70,648 | wow-train |
i have been to every state except alaska
Every single one? Wow! Alaska is one the northwest extremity of North America.
Yes I know that, is it a densely populated state
I've heard that too. Relative to Alaska, the Pacific Ocean is to the south and southwest.
I was actually asking a question about the population. How many city do we have in there | —southern parts of the Arctic Ocean. The Pacific Ocean lies to the south and southwest. It is the largest U.S. state by area and the seventh largest subnational division in the world. In addition, it is the 3rd least populous and the most sparsely populated of the 50 United States; nevertheless, it is by far the most populous territory located mostly north of the 60th parallel in North America: its population—estimated at 738,432 by the United States Census Bureau in 2015— is more than quadruple the combined populations of | Geography of British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost province of Canada, bordered by the Pacific Ocean. With an area of it is Canada's third-largest province. The province is almost four times the size of United Kingdom, two and one-half times larger than Japan and larger than every U.S. state except Alaska. It is bounded on the northwest by the U.S. state of Alaska, directly north by Yukon and the Northwest Territories, on the east by Alberta, and on the south by the U.S. states of | 70,649 | wow-train |
A pie is a baked dish which is usually made of a pastry dough
Oh, I like pie! Apple pie especially.
They have casing that covers or completely contains a filling of various sweet or savoury ingredients.
I prefer sweet pies to savory pies.
funny enough, Pies are defined by their crusts
Which is the best part, especially if it's flaky! | a pastry or other covering before baking. A "two-crust" pie has the filling completely enclosed in the pastry shell. Shortcrust pastry is a typical kind of pastry used for pie crusts, but many things can be used, including baking powder biscuits, mashed potatoes, and crumbs.
Pies can be a variety of sizes, ranging from bite-size to ones designed for multiple servings.
History.
The need for nutritious, easy-to-store, easy-to-carry, and long | Pie
A pie is a baked dish which is usually made of a pastry dough casing that covers or completely contains a filling of various sweet or savoury ingredients.
Pies are defined by their crusts. A "filled" pie (also "single-crust" or "bottom-crust"), has pastry lining the baking dish, and the filling is placed on top of the pastry but left open. A "top-crust" pie has the filling in the bottom of the dish and is covered with | 70,650 | wow-train |
Have you ever heard of hoarding? My mother is a hoarder. She has 500 pairs of shoes!
Yes I have, sometimes people have an attachment to something they don't need. She may think she'll need each pair for something.
I guess so. I think maybe it is some kind of anxiety disorder.
Anxiety can be caused by environmental factors. Maybe the hoarding causes anxiety and it creates a vicious circle.
Maybe so. I wonder if some kind of medication or therapy might help.
It is worth looking into, it can be a health risk to compusively hoard.
Yes, first it is shoes, next it could be something else. Have you ever seen the show Hoarders on tv? It's scary.
Yes, it is really bad if they don't have the spaces to cook, clean, or sleep. It can become debilitating.
Yes, and then it seems like the family members cannot talk any sense into them. They have to have interventions. Sometimes the local authorities will condemn the home as unsafe. | houses may become a fire hazard (due to blocked exits and stacked papers) or a health hazard (due to vermin infestation, excreta and detritus from excessive pets, hoarded food and garbage or the risk of stacks of items collapsing on the occupants and blocking exit routes).. Hoarding affects more than just the person who has the strong attachment to possessions, as other people living in the home and neighbours can be affected by the clutter. Individuals with hoarding disorder have a quality of life as poor as those diagnosed with schizophrenia | and I just feel emotion. It's like a rollercoaster," she says. "People think that when you go through something in life you have to go to therapy. For me, art is therapy, because it's like you're expressing yourself in such a spiritual way. "Sometimes you don't need to use words to go through what you need to go through," she continues. "Sometimes it's an emotion you need to feel when you dance, that you need to touch. And the | 70,651 | wow-train |
I drive a Ford truck. I'm looking at their future cars to see if any of their future trucks or SUVs will be hybrids or electrics, so I can save some gas money.
Most hyrids are cars, but they are coming out with more electric pickup trucks now
Good. I believe that is the future of cars. I showed some prototypes to my buddies and they initially laughed, but they didn't laugh when they saw the torque performance. | Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker that has its main headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. It was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. The company sells automobiles and commercial vehicles under the Ford brand and most luxury cars under the Lincoln brand. Ford also owns Brazilian SUV manufacturer Troller, an 8% stake in Aston Martin of the United Kingdom and a 32% stake in Jiangling Motors. It also has joint-ventures in China (Changan Ford | including cars, trucks, SUVs, passenger and cargo vans, premium cars, hybrids, electrics and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Currently, one in five cars in the fleet is a hybrid or electric. Modo has vehicles in more than 250 locations including Vancouver, UBC, Richmond, Surrey, New Westminster, Burnaby, North Vancouver, Coquitlam, Port Moody, Victoria, Oak Bay, Esquimalt and Saanich, and at the Horseshoe Bay, Tsawwassen and Swartz Bay ferry terminals.
Modo offers two-way, roundtrip carsharing | 70,652 | wow-train |
hello dear, do you know that Thursday is after wednesday
hi, yeah it's a rather known fact, i'm familiar with days of the week.
thursday is the fourth day of the week.
Yes it is, days of the week come from names of planets, not everyone knows that. | loss of -n-, first in northern dialects, from influence of Old Norse "Þorsdagr") meaning "Thor's Day". It was named after the Norse god of Thunder, Thor. "Thunor, Donar" (German, "Donnerstag") and "Thor" are derived from the name of the Germanic god of thunder, "Thunraz", equivalent to Jupiter in the "interpretatio romana".
In most Romance languages, the day is named after the Roman god Jupiter, who was the god of | Thursday
Thursday is the day of the week between Wednesday and Friday. According to the ISO 8601 international standard, it is the fourth day of the week. In countries that adopt the "Sunday-first" convention, it is the fifth day of the week.
Name.
"See Names of the days of the week for more on naming conventions. "
Name Thor's (Jupiter's) day.
The name is derived from Old English "Þūnresdæg" and Middle English "Thuresday" (with | 70,653 | wow-train |
My daughter dances with a local ballet company - they are working on choreography, the practice of sequences of movements, for Christmas already.
That's a good talent | Choreography
Choreography is the art or practice of designing sequences of movements of physical bodies (or their depictions) in which motion, form, or both are specified. "Choreography" may also refer to the design itself. A choreographer is one who creates choreographies by practicing the art of choreography, a process known as "choreographing". Choreography is used in a variety of fields, including musical theater, cheerleading, cinematography, gymnastics, fashion shows, ice skating, marching band, show choir, theatre, synchronized swimming | of Petipa's 1898 production of "The Pharaoh's Daughter" for Mathilde Kschessinskaya. The notations document Petipa's choreography for the dances of the principal roles, while the rest of the choreography (i.e. for the "corps de ballet" and much of the action sequences) is only vaguely documented. It was this documentation that helped Pierre Lacotte revive the production in the year 2000.
Plot Outline.
An English lord and John Bull, his servant, and a guide shelter from a sandstorm in a pyramid during an | 70,654 | wow-train |
I was never really into dogs when I was little, but I love them so much
I love dogs also! The dog was the first species to be domesticated and bred for certain behavior types and physical characteristics. What is your favorite breed?
Nothing in particular. I love them all! | was the first species to be domesticated and has been selectively bred over millennia for various behaviors, sensory capabilities, and physical attributes.
Their long association with humans has led dogs to be uniquely attuned to human behavior and they are able to thrive on a starch-rich diet that would be inadequate for other canid species. Dogs vary widely in shape, size and colors. They perform many roles for humans, such as hunting, herding, pulling loads, protection, assisting police and military, companionship and, more recently | I really do love them and care about their well-being, so that when they are running into problems, they will hopefully, at some point, come to me and ask me, 'What is your peace all about? What is your comfort all about? Where do you get your love? Where do you get your talents?' And I can turn to them and say without blinking, 'Jesus Christ.'
In a 2018 interview with Michael Rosenbaum, Levi said, "I'm very spiritual | 70,655 | wow-train |
I used to eat a lot of carrots. Do you think that's why I have good eyesight?
I dont know if it has that much impact, thought probably just genes, but carrots are still great. they are great vegetables, very vibrant orange.
I also have orange hair. Perhaps I've absorbed the color of carrots? | domestic carrot has been selectively bred for its greatly enlarged, more palatable, less woody-textured taproot.
The carrot is a biennial plant in the umbellifer family Apiaceae. At first, it grows a rosette of leaves while building up the enlarged taproot. Fast-growing cultivars mature within three months (90 days) of sowing the seed, while slower-maturing cultivars need a month longer (120 days). The roots contain high quantities of alpha- and beta-carotene, and are a good source of vitamin K | . I love that part of the [W]orld and I especially love the fans. We always have such a good time and I've put together a lot of things for this show that I think the fans will love. We had not planned to come back so soon, but we got so much fan mail and such a great reaction that I thought, 'Well, why not. If they’re having a good time and we always do, let's just do it'".
The scheduling of the | 70,656 | wow-train |
I love steak, but it never tastes as good at home as it does at my favorite eatery - do you know the best way to cook it?
Yes, I like to grill my steak.
I like mine medium - is there a perfect doneness for steak? | -fried. It is often grilled in an attempt to replicate the flavor of steak cooked over the glowing coals of an open fire. Steak can also be cooked in sauce, such as in steak and kidney pie, or minced and formed into patties, such as hamburgers.
Steaks are often cut from grazing animals, usually farmed, other than cattle, including bison, camel, goat, horse, kangaroo, sheep, ostrich, pigs, reindeer, turkey, deer, and zebu, as well as various types | out Later, I'd Love to Tell you About my Screen Play I'm Working on. And do you Know here I can get Some More Coke?", from "The Greg Gutfeld Show"
- "Trump Made me Cook his Steak Well Done I Mean who Eats a Steak Well Done", from "The Greg Gutfeld Show"
- "Trump Tweeted That I Have Sleepy Eyes Which I do but that's not my Fault", from "The Greg Gutfeld Show"
- "UCI Yearbook | 70,657 | wow-train |
I adore the typically furry, carnivorous mammal, known as cats!
I love cats, too. But I'm allergic so we can't have any.
That is unfortunate because they are valued by humans for companionship and for their ability to hunt vermin.
What is your favorite kind of cat? There seem to be so many different kinds.
I love Siamese, since they are known for being solitary hunters!
What does it mean to be a solitary hunter? | , but poorer color vision. Cats, despite being solitary hunters, are a social species. Cat communication includes the use of vocalizations including meowing, purring, trilling, hissing, growling and grunting as well as cat-specific body language. Cats also communicate by secreting and perceiving pheromones.
Female domestic cats can have kittens from spring to late autumn, with litter sizes ranging from two to five kittens.
Domestic cats can be bred and shown as registered pedigreed cats, a hobby known as cat fancy. Failure to | Lists of cats
The cat ("Felis silvestris catus"), also known as the domestic cat or house cat to distinguish it from other felines, is a small carnivorous species of crepuscular mammal that is often valued by humans for its companionship and its ability to hunt vermin.
Lists of cats include:
- List of cats – individual notable cats
- List of cat breeds
- List of experimental cat breeds
- List of fictional cats | 70,658 | wow-train |
I really want to visit Canada, such a beautiful country in North America
I want to visit there too! I have friends that live there. It can get very cold during the winter months though.
It does, not as cold as in Russia though lol Canada is sparsely populated, majority of its land territory is dominated by forest and tundra
Do you know if there are any attractions to visit if I do go there? | Canada
Canada ( ) is a country in the northern part of North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering , making it the world's second-largest country by total area. Its southern border with the United States, stretching some , is the world's longest bi-national land border. Canada's capital is Ottawa, and its three largest metropolitan areas are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver.
As a whole, Canada is | , he stated that he went to Israel as a personal attempt to start a dialogue between Iranian and Israeli people.
This might mean that I won't be able to go back to Iran for a long time, since Iran doesn't recognize Israel, has no diplomatic relations with it, and apparently considers traveling there illegal. Too bad, but I don't care. Fortunately, I'm a citizen of Canada and I have the right to visit any country I want.
I'm going to Israel as a | 70,659 | wow-train |
The Democratic Republic of Algeria is my home country. Have you been?
Honestly know but i'm really excited to know more about that beautiful country from you | west by Morocco, to the southwest by the Western Saharan territory, Mauritania, and Mali, to the southeast by Niger, and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea. The country is a semi-presidential republic consisting of 48 provinces and 1,541 communes (counties). It has the highest human development index of all non-island African countries.
Ancient Algeria has known many empires and dynasties, including ancient Numidians, Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Romans, Vandals, Byzantines, Umayyads, Abbasids, Idrisid, Aghlabid, Rustamid | stuff," he says "that I just don't know why I kept but I'm really pleased I did." Gibbons stated that "I'm basically thrilled with the movie, you know; it's been in the making for years. There have been proposals to make it – some I was excited about, some I was less excited about. But I think the way that it finally has been made is just great. I honestly can't imagine it being made much better."
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I admire people who train horses ! Working with exceptional humans is a blessing. It includes working with horses for equestrian activities
Training horses would be a great job! Can you tell me a little more about it? | Horse training
Horse training refers to a variety of practices that teach horses to perform certain behaviors when commanded to do so by humans. Horses are trained to be manageable by humans for everyday care as well as for equestrian activities from horse racing to therapeutic horseback riding for people with disabilities.
Historically, horses were trained for warfare, farm work, sport and transport. Today, most horse training is geared toward making horses useful for a variety of recreational and sporting equestrian pursuits. Horses are also trained for specialized jobs from | Equestrianism
Equestrianism (from Latin , , , 'horseman', 'horse'), more often known as horse riding (British English) or horseback riding (American English), refers to the skill and sport of riding, driving, steeplechasing or vaulting with horses. This broad description includes the use of horses for practical working purposes, transportation, recreational activities, artistic or cultural exercises, and competitive sport.
Overview of equestrian activities.
Horses are trained and ridden for practical working purposes, such as in | 70,661 | wow-train |
I've been around the world , between relatively distant geographical locations.
Wow, is this a your job? | Travel
Travel is the movement of people between distant geographical locations. Travel can be done by foot, bicycle, automobile, train, boat, bus, airplane, ship or other means, with or without luggage, and can be one way or round trip. Travel can also include relatively short stays between successive movements.
Etymology.
The origin of the word "travel" is most likely lost to history. The term "travel" may originate from the Old French word "travail", which means ' | List of travelers
This is a list of notable travelers, consisting of people that are known for their travels or explorations. Travel is the movement of people between relatively distant geographical locations, and can involve travel by foot, bicycle, automobile, train, boat, airplane, or other means, and can be one way or round trip. Travel can also include relatively short stays between successive movements.
Travelers.
- Guru Nanak - the founder of Sikh faith, who was born in the northern part of undivided | 70,662 | wow-train |
Hi there. I heard you wanted to learn about bipolar disorder. I have Bipolar Type II
wow I am sure that is hard. How long have you had it for?
Since my teens. Type II means that I've never experienced a full manic episode, unlike type I
Well thats good. Do you have to take a lot of medication for this disorder
Yup. I have to take an anti-psychotic called Seroquel. I have to be careful and look after my condition because I have a higher risk of suicide than other people
I am so sorry. Does the medication seem to help? | crying, a negative outlook on life, and poor eye contact with others. The risk of suicide among those with the illness is high at greater than 6 percent over 20 years, while self-harm occurs in 30–40 percent. Other mental health issues such as anxiety disorders and substance use disorder are commonly associated with bipolar disorder.
The causes are not clearly understood, but both environmental and genetic factors play a role. Many genes of small effect contribute to risk. Environmental risk factors include a history of childhood abuse and | Bipolar II disorder
Bipolar II disorder is a bipolar spectrum disorder (see also: Bipolar I disorder) characterized by at least one episode of hypomania and at least one episode of major depression. Diagnosis for bipolar II disorder requires that the individual must never have experienced a full manic episode, unless caused by an antidepressant. Otherwise, one manic episode meets the criteria for bipolar I disorder.
Hypomania is a sustained state of elevated or irritable mood that is less severe than mania and does not significantly impact quality of life. | 70,663 | wow-train |
I think my daughter Lisa is going to need Dental braces.
I'm assuming her teeth didn't come out straight or is she having problems biting?
It is just a problem with the teeth not being straight .
Well I hope she doesn't fret about them. They've been around since 400 BCE, so many have had to use them!
Do you know how much they cost normally?
I do not. Though I can at least say it's nice they're no longer made out of Catgut.
Catgut? What is that?
Catgut was a type of cord made from fibers of an animal's intestines. Lovely teeth straightener, eh?
That sounds disgusting I cant imagine doing that to my kid | ancient times. Around 400-300 BC, Hippocrates and Aristotle contemplated ways to straighten teeth and fix various dental conditions. Archaeologists have discovered numerous mummified ancient individuals with what appear to be metal bands wrapped around their teeth. Catgut, a type of cord made from the natural fibers of an animal's intestines, performed a similar role to today’s orthodontic wire in closing gaps in the teeth and mouth.
The Etruscans buried their dead with dental appliances in place to maintain space and prevent collapse of the teeth during the afterlife | assert her sexuality, as well as accept these as labels for herself.
Musgrave, when giving insight into the character's sexual identity, stated, "I think that Ashley has always [been] known for being unpredictable. One of her famous lines is, 'I'm not into labels.' She doesn't have one, so she's not gay, she's not straight." Musgrave added, "But whoever she sees love in, she falls for that person. She's not going for a | 70,664 | wow-train |
One of my favorite things to do is tell joke stories to my friends with a really dumb punchline
That seems to be a joker,what type of punchline do you refer?
I like jokes that are long and involved like a story, but with a really silly ending. Like a pun
Pun jokes ,what makes them fun?
Puns use multiple meanings of a word in order to make the joke fun and humorous
Examples are...I mean the multiple meanings ?
Like saying Santa's helpers are subordinate Clauses. Clauses is the pun word in this scenario
That's cool, so are there any famous comedian you know of that can really crack such jokes? | . Linguist Robert Hetzron offers the definition:
It is generally held that jokes benefit from brevity, containing no more detail than is needed to set the scene for the punchline at the end. In the case of riddle jokes or one-liners the setting is implicitly understood, leaving only the dialogue and punchline to be verbalised. However, subverting these and other common guidelines can also be a source of humor—the shaggy dog story is in a class of its own as an anti-joke; although presenting as a | functions and functions in my mind. I don't want to say I wasn't in a place to record again, but I needed time. I needed time to be able to figure out things. I wanted to be able to make my songs feel like something again. I know a lot of stuff on "Relapse" was comical and funny punchline jokes, but a lot of the songs didn't really feel like anything. I had to go back and listen to some of my older music to try to figure | 70,665 | wow-train |
I love farmers markets, do you go to them ?
Yeah farms are great! | Farmers' market
A farmers' market is a physical retail marketplace intended to sell foods directly by farmers to consumers. Farmers' markets may be indoors or outdoors and typically consist of booths, tables or stands where farmers sell their homegrown produce, live animals and plants, and sometimes prepared foods and beverages. Farmers' markets exist in many countries worldwide and reflect the local culture and economy. The size of the market may be just a few stalls or it may be as large as several city blocks. Due to their | Drew: A hymen incentive, staying a virgin, yeah, gives them something to look forward to, the Carolla.
Adam: We're at 1750 now, Natalie. Do you live at home?
Caller: Yeah, umm, well, with my grandparents. They go to Vegas, like, every weekend.
Adam: Yeah, but it's the smell of the mothballs and seeing the knitted toaster cozy, a note that says I love my granddaughter. I got an erection, I walk into | 70,666 | wow-train |
Hi, are you a parent? | Parenting
Parenting or child rearing is the process of promoting and supporting the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development of a child from infancy to adulthood. Parenting refers to the intricacies of raising a child and not exclusively for a biological relationship.
The most common caretaker in parenting is the father or mother, or both, biological parent(s) of the child in question, although a surrogate may be an older sibling, a grandparent, a legal guardian, aunt, uncle or other family member, or a family | than the "Hi" and "Goodbye" routines.
Parents practiced the routines themselves, though mothers were more likely than fathers to speak "Thank you" and "Goodbye" to the assistant.
Selected research Acquisition of routines in children Apologies.
Gleason and Ely made an in-depth study of apologies in children's dialogue in their paper, "I'm sorry I said that: apologies in young children's discourse" (2006),
which analyzed apology term usage (in parent–child dialogue) of | 70,667 | wow-train |
he collie is a distinctive type of herding dog, including many standardized breeds.
OK what type of breed are they called? | Collie
Collies form a distinctive type of herding dogs, including many related landraces and standardised breeds. The type originated in Scotland and Northern England. Collies are medium-sized, fairly lightly built dogs, with pointed snouts. Many types have a distinctive white color over the shoulders. Collies are very active and agile, and most types of collies have a very strong herding instinct. Collie breeds have spread through many parts of the world (especially Australia and North America), and have diversified into many varieties, sometimes mixed | with other dog types. Some collie breeds have remained as working dogs for herding cattle, sheep, and other livestock, while others are kept as pets, show dogs or for dog sports, in which they display great agility, stamina and trainability. While the American Kennel Club has a breed they call "collie", in fact "collie dogs" are a distinctive type of herding dog inclusive of many related landraces and formal breeds. There are usually major distinctions between show dogs and those bred for herding trials or dog | 70,668 | wow-train |
I love Hollywood movies. Hollywood is the home of the moviemaking industry.
I know, it is also the home of many historic studios.
I visited Hollywood on my honeymoon, i still remember it fondly, even though i am divorced now.
It is ethically diverse there and densely populated. Did you notice that on your honeymoon?
not really, even though we drove through south central LA on the way to the airport. Mainly i saw a lot of tourists and homeless people begging for money.
Hollywood condensed with Los Angeles in 1910.
I do have to admit that my favorite place to be in America is on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. It is an exciting place to be!
That is one of the most well known gay villages in America.
Well, i'm not gay, but thanks for the info. What is the largest movie studio in Hollywood? | came a Chinese man in a wagon carrying wood. The man got out of the wagon and bowed. The Chinese man was asked what he was doing and replied, "I holly-wood," meaning 'hauling wood.' H. J. Whitley had an epiphany and decided to name his new town Hollywood. "Holly" would represent England and "wood" would represent his Scottish heritage. Whitley had already started over 100 towns across the western United States.
Whitley arranged to buy the E.C. Hurd ranch. | , and premonition.
After Samuel's arrest, a friend named Rose Nottingham urged the ladies to escape from Ipswich while there was still time to do so. However one of them (it is not known which) replied "I know well that it is lawful enough to fly away; which remedy you may use if you list. But my case standeth otherwise. I am tied to a husband, and have besides a sort of young children at home... Therefore I am minded, for the love of Christ and | 70,669 | wow-train |
Do you know any tourist attractions in Paris? I am hoping to visit one day. | List of tourist attractions in Paris
Paris, the capital of France, has an annual 30 million foreign visitors, and so is one of the most visited cities in the world. Paris' sights include monuments and architecture, such as its Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower and neo-classic Haussmannian boulevards and buildings as well as museums, operas and concert halls. There are also more modern attractions such as its suburban Disneyland Paris. With its many monument, the city is a symbol of French culture, and since the | was not an insect you sent me that was not fully acceptable ... I will put into the box some British Ichneumonidae hoping you will do me the favour at your leisure to append to them their Generic names and if you know them the specific also but not to take any trouble about it and whenever there are 2 alike I beg you will take one if desirable. Pray do me the favour to answer the different questions in this letter as I have no copy or memorandum.I shall hope to hear shortly from you and | 70,670 | wow-train |
I have played the acoustic guitar in middle school but i don't remember much about it. However i did like strumming what about you | Acoustic guitar
An acoustic guitar is a guitar that produces sound acoustically by transmitting the vibration of the strings to the air—as opposed to relying on electronic amplification (see electric guitar). The sound waves from the strings of an acoustic guitar resonate through the guitar's body, creating sound. This typically involves the use of a sound board and a sound box to strengthen the vibrations of the strings. In standard tuning the guitar's six strings are tuned (low to high) E A D G B E. | , thereby providing proof of Berger's criminality with respect to the current conscription law. Haessler would have none of it however, replying when asked if he and Berger had had any talks about the war: Oh yes, I had lots of talks with Berger about the war. You see, I might say that I knew Victor Berger before I was born, since he knew my mother and father. But I don't remember what he said on those talks; I remember distinctly what I said, but his views did | 70,671 | wow-train |
This is going to sound unbelievable, but I have never had candy in my life! My parents just never had sugar in the house -- not even sugar substitutes.
It was probably for the best, excess sugar consumption is a real big problem in our current culture!
Very true -- I know many physicians now think that *sugar* is more of a culprit in health issues than fat ever was. And it's *everywhere* -- not just chocolate, chewing gum, and candy candy. So much else.
They certainly find a way to add it in everything whether it is simple added sugar or high fructose corn syrup or whatever. I try to stay away from processed foods for that reason. | Public relations of high fructose corn syrup
Critics and competitors of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), notably the sugar industry, have for many years used various public relations campaigns to claim the sweetener causes certain health conditions, despite the lack of scientific evidence that HFCS differs nutritionally from sugar. The HFCS industry has tried to respond to these campaigns with their own efforts.
Labeling as "natural".
In May 2006, the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) threatened to file a lawsuit against | . So Cubans have a sort of thick skin to most sexual stuff, which is not to say that my parents did, but as a general rule in the environment and the culture, there's a lot more possibility. I never had any sense of shame or anything like that.
On a personal level, Obejas says she always accepted her sexual identity as part of herself:
In terms of my own sexuality, I don't know what it was, but I just never blinked. I was always amazed | 70,672 | wow-train |
My boyfriend recently got a job in telecommunications but I don't know much about it. Do you know what that is?
It's where you transfer information through wires, or other electromagnetic systems.
Interesting. How long has it been around?
It's been around since early means of communication like smoke signals and telegraphs.
Oh wow, sounds like a long time! Do you know of any big telecommunications companies? | communication usually involve electrical and electromagnetic technologies, such as telegraph, telephone, and teleprinter, networks, radio, microwave transmission, fiber optics, and communications satellites.
A revolution in wireless communication began in the first decade of the 20th century with the pioneering developments in radio communications by Guglielmo Marconi, who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1909, and other notable pioneering inventors and developers in the field of electrical and electronic telecommunications. These included Charles Wheatstone and Samuel Morse (inventors of the telegraph), Alexander Graham Bell | ': "This song was written for my wife (Melissa Pearcy). It's one of those where you always think the grass is greener on the other side, but in fact it isn't. I'm letting her know 'you're the best thing I got, but I had to go f--- around to figure it out.' It's one of those you don't know what you got till it's gone kind of things. With me, I go through this s--- every day. I'm | 70,673 | wow-train |
do you like chicken
I love it. It's a healthy choice for eating. I enjoy the meat and the eggs. Chickens even make good pets.
yes their do i have a friend that have chickrens good eggs | Chicken
The chicken ("Gallus gallus domesticus") is a type of domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the red junglefowl ("Gallus gallus"). It is one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, with a total population of more than 19 billion as of 2011. There are more chickens in the world than any other bird or domesticated fowl. Humans keep chickens primarily as a source of food (consuming both their meat and eggs) and, less commonly, as pets. Originally raised for cockfighting | n't like to put you to so much trouble; besides I have nothing fit for you." The two exclaimed, "Oh! no trouble! Why here are eggs, meat, flour, etc. Oh! we can get a good dinner of this." One made a fire, the other made up some bread, and broke in plenty of eggs. At this the doctor exclaimed, "Oh! gentlemen, you can't eat that." The reply was, "Never mind, Doctor; do | 70,674 | wow-train |
Hi, do you enjoy watching the NBA?
I do like to watch the National Basketball Association's games sometimes.
I see, do you when it was founded?
It was founded on June 6, 1946.
That is quite along time ago. I wonder how many teams play in the NBA | National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a men's professional basketball league in North America, composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada). It is one of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada, and is widely considered to be the premier men's professional basketball league in the world.
The league was founded in New York City on June 6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). It changed its | expanded "It comes from the old George Orwell book "1984", there is a whole concept of government watching everything you do and it says “Big Brother is Watching You.” I thought about how that was what they predicted years ago. But, they didn’t predict that the people will get the technology and the people to do the watching, and that we will be able to watch over the government, watch each other, and will be exposing ourselves... and that makes us “Little Brother". | 70,675 | wow-train |
I love the little doggies that are Beagles. So cute! | Beagle
The beagle is a breed of small hound that is similar in appearance to the much larger foxhound. The beagle is a scent hound, developed primarily for hunting hare (beagling). With a great sense of smell and superior tracking instinct, the beagle is employed as detection dog for prohibited agricultural imports and foodstuffs in quarantine around the world. The beagle is intelligent but single-minded. It is a popular pet due to its size, good temper, and lack of inherited health problems.
The modern breed | - "O, Lonely Peas"
- "Bad Babies"
- "The Crabby Song"
- "Perfect Piggies"
- "Tropical Sand"
- "So Long, Doggies"
- "The Shortest Song in the Universe"
- "Horns to Toes"
- "Barnyard Dance"
- "I Love You More Than Cheese"
- "Tickle Time"
- "Dinosaur Round"
- "Turkey Love Song"
- "Little One" | 70,676 | wow-train |
i don't think pit bulls are aggressive. i would like to adopt one
I guess it depends on how their raised, they do have fighting in their blood as they were originally developed as fighting dogs.
really? I didn't know that. Is dog fighting legal?
No it is illegal in the US, though still exists in the underground world.
how sad :( I don't understand how can people enjoy seeing other animals fight?
I don't know, they must be sick people, and they do it for the money too. I know pit bulls are a common breed in dog fighting rings, probably why people associate them with aggressiveness.
that breaks my heart. pit bulls are so beautiful
They are quite majestic, it's interesting how the term pit bull is often used loosely to describe different breeds of dogs with similar physical characteristics sometimes.
really? I didn't know that, can you tell me more? | but the morphological variation among bully breed dogs makes it difficult for even experts to visually identify them as distinct. While mixed-breed dogs are often labeled as pit bulls if they have certain physical characteristics, such as a square-shaped head or bulky body type, visual identification of mixed-breed dogs is not recommended by the scholarly community. Some of the breeds which often get mistaken for pit bulls (but which are not genetically pit bulls) include the Cane Corso, Dogo Argentino, Dogue de Bordeaux, and others | have said small dogs, kittens, and rabbits are more at risk of being stolen for bait than larger animals.
"National Geographic" noted that there are no statistics on how many pets are taken and used as bait by dog fighting rings each year. Patricia Wagner, head of the National Illegal Animal Fighting Task Force for the Humane Society of the United States, offered the statement "I think every state has a problem with it, whether they know it or not."
Impacts upon modern society Dangers of training | 70,677 | wow-train |
I really like cupcakes. It is just enough of a cake to serve one person.
I absolutely love cupcakes. I like to bake them too! | small cups" was written in "American Cookery" by Amelia Simmons. The earliest extant documentation of the term "cupcake" itself was in "Seventy-five Receipts for Pastry, Cakes, and Sweetmeats" in 1828 in Eliza Leslie's "Receipts" cookbook.
In the early 19th century, there were two different uses for the term "cup cake" or "cupcake". In previous centuries, before muffin tins were widely available, the cakes were often baked in individual pottery cups, ramekins, or molds | a contest for bakers in Ohio and Michigan.
In 1927 Rose and Mandel opened a small delicatessen near their apartment. The delicatessen had only a one-burner stove, so Rose would cook in the apartment. "We worked in shifts until one in the morning when I would go home, set the yeast dough, and while it was rising, make cupcakes, ice a sheet cake, bake a batch of cookies, and roll the schnecken — cinnamon rolls — to let them rise again. I would stick another | 70,678 | wow-train |
Shopping addiction is a really scary addiction that can leave victims broke and helpless.
Yeah I know that shopping addiction is often described as a deficiency of impulse control
Do you think you can control your impulses? Such as just buying less at a time.
I think I can control my impulses more or less but I think everyone has a bit of an addictive personality. We all have those personality traits that lead to addictions just some more that others.
Do you consider shopping addiction to be a disease?
Only in as much as addiction is a disease, it is a brain disorder characterized by compulsive shopping.
Are all diseases considered genetic in their roots? Or are they acquired. | Addiction
Addiction is a brain disorder characterized by compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences. Despite the involvement of a number of psychosocial factors, a biological process – one which is induced by repeated exposure to an addictive stimulus – is the core pathology that drives the development and maintenance of an addiction. The two properties that characterize all addictive stimuli are that they are reinforcing (i.e., they increase the likelihood that a person will seek repeated exposure to them) and intrinsically rewarding (i.e., they are perceived as | Shopping addiction
Shopping addiction is defined as the deficiency of impulse control which appears as the eagerness for constantly making new purchases of unnecessary or superfluous things. It is a concept similar to "compulsive buying disorder" and "oniomania", although these terms usually have a more clinical approach, related to a psychological individual disorder of impulse control. The phrase “shopping addiction” usually has a more psychosocial perspective . or it is placed among drug-free addictions like the addiction to gambling, Internet, or video-games. | 70,679 | wow-train |
Ive been really interested in getting a job as a pharmacist but dont know where to begin, Do you know anything about it?
A pharmacist is a part of the health care team that helps and involved with a patient and their care.
Oh cool yeah I know a small bit about it, Do you know what the salary of a pharmacist is? | Pharmacist
Pharmacists, also known as chemists (Commonwealth English) or druggists (North American and, archaically, Commonwealth English), are health professionals who practice in pharmacy, the field of health sciences focusing on safe and effective medication use. Pharmacists undergo university-level education to understand the biochemical mechanisms and actions of drugs, drug uses, therapeutic roles, side effects, potential drug interactions, and monitoring parameters. This is mated to anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. Pharmacists interpret and communicate this specialized knowledge to patients, | , that is your duty. If he has fallen into mistakes, support him; do not let him sink, since you must know that his intentions were always good and honest. If he is a criminal, oh, allow me to cry. I have done my duty as a sister, do yours as a republican. I can do nothing but cry, you can act. Long live the Republic! Long live the Convention!"
Paul Scheffer, pharmacist in Strasbourg:
"Since this German priest came | 70,680 | wow-train |
I used to love collecting Barbies when I was younger, but my girls really didn't play with them much. Do you know much about their history?
I like Barbie dolls too. I know the first Barbie was sold in 1959.
Wow, she's aging well then I would say! | Barbie
Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959. American businesswoman Ruth Handler is credited with the creation of the doll using a German doll called Bild Lilli as her inspiration.
Barbie is the figurehead of a brand of Mattel dolls and accessories, including other family members and collectible dolls. Barbie has been an important part of the toy fashion doll market for over fifty years, and has been the subject of numerous controversies and lawsuits, often involving parodies of the | . Their father had given an interview in 1959 when he said, "I guess I didn't do very well bringing my boys up. I think I failed them by giving them too much work and discipline, too much money, and too little time and attention. But I did my best and so did their mother." Lindsay responded by saying "I don't know how our dad could feel he's failed us as a father. Reading that he had said that in an interview really shook me up. | 70,681 | wow-train |
Do you have any dogs? | Dog
The domestic dog ("Canis lupus familiaris" when considered a subspecies of the wolf or "Canis familiaris" when considered a distinct species) is a member of the genus "Canis" (canines), which forms part of the wolf-like canids, and is the most widely abundant terrestrial carnivore. The dog and the extant gray wolf are sister taxa as modern wolves are not closely related to the wolves that were first domesticated, which implies that the direct ancestor of the dog is extinct. The dog | you would do for any other dog.
Categories of dog products Dogs birthday or adoption day.
You can celebrate your dogs birthday or adoption day just like if they were a human. You can order a customized dog treat that can say anything that you want. They will even write your dogs name on it.
Categories of dog products Dog treat delivery services.
Dog treat delivery services started in 2011 with the first one being called bark box where you can have dog teats delivered to your house every month for a | 70,682 | wow-train |
I've never played much tennis. Are you a player? | Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that can be played individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent's court. The object of the game is to maneuver the ball in such a way that the opponent is not able to play a valid return. The player who is unable to return the ball will not | player I've ever trained or played with, he was great with both feet, they were both exactly the same. I'd say he's the best finisher I've ever played with (including Torres, Fowler, Owen). Barnes never used to blast his shots – they’d just get placed right in the corner. You speak with the players from those great Liverpool sides and ask them who the best player they played with was and they all say John Barnes".
On 13 August 1997, after 10 | 70,683 | wow-train |
Have you ever been in a motor vehicle collision where you hit another item?
Yes, I hit a deer not too long ago.
Oh no! Did it result in any injuries or property damage?
I had to replace my front bumper and hood. Luckily did not go through my windshiels | and behavior, notably distracted driving, speeding and street racing. Worldwide, motor vehicle collisions lead to death and disability as well as financial costs to both society and the individuals involved.
In 2013, 54 million people worldwide sustained injuries from traffic collisions. This resulted in 1.4 million deaths in 2013, up from 1.1 million deaths in 1990. About 68,000 of these occurred in children less than five years old. Almost all high-income countries have decreasing death rates, while the majority of low-income countries have increasing | a place, a home. My sense of home is probably the dearest thing I hold. I work to preserve it. I go back into my memories and dreams of where I grew up and I explore, not as a detective but a cartographer. Noting each item and each room I am able to keep everything alive, and when everything is alive it is glorious. So daily I roam through any place or structure I've ever been. I visit with people that have long since been dead. I sit in | 70,684 | wow-train |
I love riding thru the desert! | the temperature that prevails, by the causes of desertification or by their geographical location.
Deserts are formed by weathering processes as large variations in temperature between day and night put strains on the rocks which consequently break in pieces. Although rain seldom occurs in deserts, there are occasional downpours that can result in flash floods. Rain falling on hot rocks can cause them to shatter and the resulting fragments and rubble strewn over the desert floor are further eroded by the wind. This picks up particles of sand and dust and wafts them | You" was directed by Howard Greenhalgh and photographed by Daniel Pearl. The storyline appears to start out as a continuation of the "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" video, beginning with the same motorcycle ride into the sunset from the end of "I'd Do Anything…," but quickly morphs into a big budget concept piece that borrows heavily from the Indiana Jones films series. Meat Loaf and the girl companion continue riding into the desert, now inexplicably pursued by a helicopter | 70,685 | wow-train |
hello, i grew up homeschooled
Oh neat! Did a parent or a tutor provide your instruction?
younger years was my mom but high school, a tutor
Best of both worlds! A lot of people seem to believe that homeschoolers don't learn as much as their public school peers, but they actually score at or above average on standardized tests!
i agree plus more able of self teaching too
In 2016, it was reported that approximately 2.3 million students were homeschooled in the US, so you definitely were not alone!
i think more people are see the advantage of home schooling | communities. In many developed countries, homeschooling is a legal alternative to public and private schools. In other nations, homeschooling remains illegal or restricted to specific conditions, as recorded by homeschooling international status and statistics.
According to the US National Center for Education Statistics, about three percent of all children in the US were homeschooled in 2011–2012 school year. The study found that 83 percent were White, 5 percent were Black, 7 percent were Hispanic, and 2 percent were Asian or Pacific Islander. As of 2016, there | colleges and universities have an official policy for homeschool admissions and 95% have received applications from homeschoolers for admission. Documents that may be required for admission vary, but may include ACT/SAT scores, essays, high school transcript, letters of recommendation, SAT 2 scores, personal interviews, portfolio, and a GED. 78% of admissions officers expect homeschooled students to do as well or better than traditional high school graduates at college. Students coming from a homeschool graduated from college at a higher rate than their peers¬—66.7 percent compared | 70,686 | wow-train |
When we visited St. Louis we went to the Budweiser Plant - it's the largest selling beers in the US!
That is really interesting, did you guys try any beer?
I'm not a beer fan, but my dad and husband did. It's made with up to 30% rice though, which I thought was interesting.
i find it really interesting as well i would never have imagined that you could make beer out of rice haha
It does have hops and barley malt as well. My favorite part of the tour was the Clydesdale horses
What exactly are those? im not very familiar | Clydesdale horse
The Clydesdale is a breed of draft horse named for and derived from the farm horses of Clydesdale, a county in Scotland. Although originally one of the smaller breeds of draught horses, it is now a tall breed. Often bay in color, they show significant white markings due to the presence of sabino genetics. The breed was originally used for agriculture and haulage, and is still used for draught purposes today. The Budweiser Clydesdales are some of the most famous Clydesdales, and other members of the breed are | markets.
Introduced in 1876 by Carl Conrad & Co. of St. Louis, Missouri, Budweiser has become one of the largest-selling beers in the United States. The lager is available in over 80 countries, though not under the Budweiser name where Anheuser-Busch does not own the trademark. Budweiser is a filtered beer, available on draft and in bottles and cans, made, unlike the Czech lager, with up to 30% rice in addition to the hops and barley malt used by all lagers.
Name | 70,687 | wow-train |
people that are self-conscious are more aware of their looks.
I don't know a lot about that can you explain?
It is more of a preoccupation with oneself, as opposed to philosophical self-awareness
Like being self absorbed or just fixated on oneself?
No it is associated with being shy and embarrassed. They fee like they are not good enough.
Oh so like a insecure complex? | , self-consciousness, being excessively conscious of one's appearance or manner, can be a problem at times. Self-consciousness is often associated with shyness and embarrassment, in which case a lack of pride and low self-esteem can result. In a positive context, self-consciousness may affect the development of identity, for it is during periods of high self-consciousness that people come the closest to knowing themselves objectively. Self-consciousness affects people in varying degrees, as some people are constantly self-monitoring | Self-consciousness
Self-consciousness is a heightened sense of self-awareness. It is a preoccupation with oneself, as opposed to the philosophical state of self-awareness, which is the awareness that one exists as an individual being, though the two terms are commonly used interchangeably or synonymously. An unpleasant feeling of self-consciousness may occur when one realizes that one is being watched or observed, the feeling that "everyone is looking" at oneself. Some people are habitually more self-conscious than others. Unpleasant | 70,688 | wow-train |
Alaska is such an unheard of state, you barely hear it mentioned anywhere!
This is true! Alaska is actually the largest state in the United States. It is also the seventh largest subnational division globally. I would love to visit there.
I bet it is beautiful up there. How many people live there?
It is the third least populated of the United States. Most of the populous territory is north of the 60th parallel.
What's that, the 60th parallel?
The 60th parallel on the map. Approximately one half of the residents of Alaska live in the Anchorage area.
Oh I see, that must be a lot of people in a small area. How do they survive the cold? Do they farm? | Northern Canada and Greenland. Approximately half of Alaska's residents live within the Anchorage metropolitan area. Alaska's economy is dominated by the fishing, natural gas, and oil industries, resources which it has in abundance. United States armed forces bases and tourism are also a significant part of the economy.
In a deal known as Seward's Folly, The United States purchased Alaska from the Russian Empire on March 30, 1867, for 7.2 million U.S. dollars at approximately two cents per acre ($4.74/km) | Unimak Island
Unimak Island () is the largest island in the Aleutian Islands chain of the U.S. state of Alaska.
Geography.
It is the easternmost island in the Aleutians and, with an area of , the ninth largest island in the United States and the 134th largest island in the world. It is home to Mount Shishaldin, one of the ten most active volcanoes in the world. According to the United States Census Bureau, there were 64 people living on Unimak as of the 2000 census, all of | 70,689 | wow-train |
Before I die, I want to parachute with a little bit of a freefall before the chute opens
Me too! It's on my bucket list! Where are you planning on skydiving? | The Bucket List
The Bucket List is a 2007 American buddy comedy-drama film directed and produced by Rob Reiner, written by Justin Zackham, and starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman. The main plot follows two terminally ill men on their road trip with a wish list of things to do before they "kick the bucket".
The film premiered on December 15, 2007 in Hollywood and opened in limited release in the United States on December 25, 2007, by Warner Bros. The film then had a wide release | He explained it gave him a broader perspective, and while he had always taken notice of the state of world affairs, he had never written about it in song before. Because of this he said the album has more light and shade, "there's definitely moments where it has a bit more depth to it -- it's not just 'I love you, do you love me too?' Obviously there's some love songs in there, but there's also a bit more commentary on the world that my little | 70,690 | wow-train |
I love pizza so much I could eat it every day
Well, it's one of the most popular foods in the world, so you're not alone. But I wouldn't recommend every day, because each pizza is at least 2000 calories.
Good point. Is pizza Italian?
Yes it is. The original term is Latin, and comes from a small Italian town called Gaeta. The modern dish we eat today, however, was invented in Naples.
Has it been around a long time? | called pizzettas.
The term "pizza" was first recorded in the 10th century in a Latin manuscript from the Southern Italian town of Gaeta in Lazio, on the border with Campania. Modern pizza was invented in Naples, and the dish and its variants have since become popular in many countries. It has become one of the most popular foods in the world and a common fast food item in Europe and North America, available at pizzerias (restaurants specializing in pizza), restaurants offering Mediterranean cuisine, and via pizza delivery | he does not continue coming to the shop. She does not know how to make a pizza so tells him to "komma tillbaka i eftermiddag" ("come back at afternoon") to pick up his order. She then meets someone (Riddaren Ragnar) who can help her make the pizza. This scenario happens in each episode but with different goods.
In the pizza episode, it is a while before the pizza will be picked up and she starts to eat it until it is all gone. She becomes | 70,691 | wow-train |
I love to play online games. I play on the Internet against strangers.
I like video games
Cool, I play on my PC, console, and mobile device. I like strategy games.
I like that too with sports games | Online game
An online game is a video game that is either partially or primarily played through the Internet or any other computer network available. Online games are ubiquitous on modern gaming platforms, including PCs, consoles and mobile devices, and span many genres, including first-person shooters, strategy games and massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPG).
The design of online games can range from simple text-based environments to the incorporation of complex graphics and virtual worlds. The existence of online components within a | I Like to Play Games
I Like to Play Games is a 1995 American erotic drama film that was directed by Moctezuma Lobato and written by David Keith Miller. It starred Lisa Boyle and the late Ken Steadman, with Jennifer Burton, Monique Noel, and Cheryl Rixon also being featured in the cast. It was released on September 15, 1995, and was followed in 1999 by "I Like to Play Games Too."
Plot.
Michael (Ken Steadman) is looking for a woman who likes to play | 70,692 | wow-train |
I've caught the movie star bug! I was just an extra in a movie!
That's great! I bet you'll have a lot of people referring to you as a background artist or cast member. Apparently on a TV set the term extra isn't used that often.
The producer did call us background artists! Made us all feel like we were good at acting. I had a talking part, but it was background talking, so you won't hear what I say.
I've always wondered what the actors talk about when you can't hear them! I recently found out there can even be extras in grand opera or other spectacular productions.
Yeah, I think my next step is to be a "seat filler" at the Academy Awards. | Seat filler
A seat filler is a person who fills in an empty seat during an event. There are two types of seat fillers:
1. a person who subscribes to a seat-filling theatre club. Members of these clubs help fill in unsold seats for theatre, music, film, sporting events, dance performances and other live events. The producers of the event give complimentary tickets to the seat-filling organization, who pass them on to their members. The producers get a fuller audience and therefore a | opera can involve many background actors appearing in spectacular productions.
On a film or TV set, background actors are usually referred to as "junior artist", "atmosphere", "background talent", "background performers", "background artists", "background cast members" or simply "background", while the term "extra" is rarely used. In a stage production, background actors are commonly referred to as "supernumeraries". In opera and ballet, they are called either "extras" or | 70,693 | wow-train |
I used to be a chef... but now... I teach! | Teacher
A teacher (also called a school teacher or, in some contexts, an educator) is a person who helps students to acquire knowledge, competence or virtue.
"Informally" the role of teacher may be taken on by anyone (e.g. when showing a colleague how to perform a specific task).
In some countries, teaching young people of school age may be carried out in an informal setting, such as within the family (homeschooling), rather than in a formal setting such as a school | come the morn" (I may be able to come tomorrow), "A tae coud dae it, but no nou" (I used to be able to do it, but not now).
Negation occurs by using the adverb "no", in the North East "nae", as in "A'm no comin" (I'm not coming), "A'll no learn ye" (I will not teach you), or by using the suffix -"na" sometimes spelled "nae" ( | 70,694 | wow-train |
I've never been to India, but it seems like a very interesting country. Do you have any experience with India?
I don't but i know its the second most populous country in the world, and they are good with IT
It's an interesting area of the world, being bordered by so many different cultures, like China, Nepal, and Bhutan. I wonder how that has effected their development.
I am not sure you tell me but I like their food alot, you will be shocked at the number of Indian restaurants in the USA these days
Yeah, it's interesting to see how much their food has been influenced by different cultures like the middle east and other parts of Asia. I enjoy their food a lot too, especially their take on lamb.
Good info, I also learnt that it's history date as far back as 30,000 years ago is that true? | TCI).
Within Africa, "Homo sapiens" dispersed around the time of its speciation, roughly 300,000 years ago. The recent African origin paradigm suggests that the anatomically modern humans outside of Africa descend from a population of "Homo sapiens" migrating from East Africa roughly 60-70,000 years ago and spreading along the southern coast of Asia and to Oceania before 50,000 years ago. Modern humans spread across Europe about 40,000 years ago.
Early Eurasian Homo sapiens fossils have been found in Israel and Greece, dated to 194,000 | do is exotic for us because we don't live like they do. What they do seems to be more interesting and newer. But not for me. For me it's more exciting to experience my fellow Germans in new contexts... For me it's interesting to see what the kids try to do that's different from what I know."
He is also travelling the World as DJ Haitian Star where he has performed at the Battle of the Year (Germany), Jazz Festival Montreux (Switzerland), Hip | 70,695 | wow-train |
Hi ! Have you ever played a team sport played on ice, usually in a rink, in which two teams of skaters use their sticks to shoot a vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent's net to score points? I introduce to you 'ICE HOCKEY'
I have watched ice hockey played by professionals but I have never done it myself | Ice hockey
Ice hockey is a contact team sport played on ice, usually in a rink, in which two teams of skaters use their sticks to shoot a vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent's net to score points. The sport is known to be fast-paced and physical, with teams usually consisting of six players each: one goaltender, and five players who skate up and down the ice trying to take the puck and score a goal against the opposing team.
Ice hockey is most popular in Canada, | players per side on the ice at any time, one of them being the goaltender, each of whom is on ice skates. The objective of the game is to score "goals" by shooting a hard vulcanized rubber disc, the "puck", into the opponent's goal net, which is placed at the opposite end of the rink. The players use their sticks to pass or shoot the puck.
Within certain restrictions, players may redirect the puck with any part of their body. Players may not hold | 70,696 | wow-train |
i work nights sometimes. it gives me a bit of a different scene then having to open
I'm a shift worker too. It can be stressful sometimes.
Depending on where you work. Our job is pretty laid back. Im a shift manager so I try to make my employees feel relaxed and part of the team. it makes the day go faster
That's really nice of you. Stressful shift work can contribute to health problems and strain relationships.
and it hurts the business as well. i think if other managers treated their employees the way I do, they would have alot more respect from their employees. they would be happier to come to work and theyd have a better time resulting in better quality work.
That's right! And workers wouldn't be sick as often. Shift work can increase the risk of heart disease, diabetes type II, obesity, and other problems
that dos make sense! alot of them dont take care of themselves like they should as they get older.
It increases the risk of developing breast cancer, too. I feel really nervous now! I should get a check-up soon.
wow! that is scary! good luck to you in the future | a circadian rhythm sleep disorder characterized by insomnia, excessive sleepiness, or both. Shift work is considered essential for the diagnosis. The risk of diabetes mellitus type 2 is increased in shift workers, especially men. People working rotating shifts are more vulnerable than others.
Women whose work involves night shifts have a 48% increased risk of developing breast cancer. This may be due to alterations in circadian rhythm: melatonin, a known tumor suppressor, is generally produced at night and late shifts may disrupt its production. The WHO | how it symbolises the creative and introspective process of recording the album; "It's more about reflection - the look at yourself that a mirror offers and also the way it gives you a different perspective on things around you. So I guess I feel a bit analogous to what these songs become to me—you know little ways for me to explore my record collection, explore the world of sound that I'm fascinated by, and also sometimes get a different perspective on memories and emotions I've been mulling over that they | 70,697 | wow-train |
Hey! I like to paint in my spare time. Are you into any artistic kind of hobbies?
Yes, I like to quilt. It is like painting with fabric.
Oh wow, that's really creative! So what do you use to make quilts? | Quilt
A quilt is a multi-layered textile, traditionally composed of three layers of fiber: a woven cloth top, a layer of batting or wadding, and a woven back, combined using the technique of quilting, the process of sewing the three layers together.
The pattern of stitching can be the key decorative element if a single piece of fabric is used for the top of a quilt (a "wholecloth quilt"), but in many cases the top is pieced from a patchwork of smaller fabric pieces | do not think that the kind of school you would like to start would do any good in the Delta. I really think it would do harm. What I want here is Negroes who can make cotton, and they don't need education to help them make cotton. I could not use educated Negroes on my place, but since you have asked me for advice, I will tell you candidly that here in the Delta is no place to start a school.
The Frank Streater Consolidated School (White) was constructed | 70,698 | wow-train |
My hobbies are photography and hiking, what about you? I really value photography as an art by creating images with film.
I enjoy binge watching TV, exercising, and crochet.
TV is also fun. I have many lenses I use for my camera to help focus the light during the right time.
I have always been intrigued by photography. I love a good quality photograph. | Photography
Photography is the art, application and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film. It is employed in many fields of science, manufacturing (e.g., photolithography), and business, as well as its more direct uses for art, film and video production, recreational purposes, hobby, and mass communication.
Typically, a lens is used to focus the light | figure, often reworked in post production into abstractions that have an otherworldly look.
He said this about his photo work:
"As a painter - when I pick up a camera it becomes a drawing tool. Night photography has so many things about it that fit my aesthetic - a way to truly capture light and movement. Since the light is limited at that time of day and I'm using a hand held camera I can't expect to get a "picture." What I get instead is an image | 70,699 | wow-train |
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