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Pizza has got to be one of my all time favorite foods.
It is a traditional Italian dish consisting of flatbread topped with tomato sauce and cheese and is then baked in an oven.
It makes me hungry just hearing it described haha. I just love all the types of toppings you can put on pizza.
It can be topped with vegetables, meats, condiments, and can even be made without cheese
Without cheese? That is just an insult to pizza! Though I guess it is mostly for those who are lactose intolerant. | 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 | of the world. Pizza is an oven-baked, flat, disc-shaped bread typically topped with a tomato sauce, cheese (usually mozzarella), and various toppings depending on the culture. Since the original pizza, several other types of pizzas have evolved.
Since Naples was the capital of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies, its cuisine took much from the culinary traditions of all the Campania region, reaching a balance between dishes based on rural ingredients (pasta, vegetables, cheese) and seafood dishes (fish, | 76,000 | wow-train |
I was homeschooled growing up. Like many families, mine preferred a less formal way of educating.
Interesting. I have always wondered why people would choose homeschooling over traditional way of schooling
Homeschooling is quite popular. There are approximately 2 million homeschooled students.
That number is too big to believe. So why did your parents chose homeschooling for you?
We lived in an extremely rural area and it just was more practical for us. Also, my mom was an educator by profession.
That way it makes sense. In rural areas people tend not to send their kids to formal schools. May I know if you liked it this way? | Health education
The education which is related to health is also known as health education.
Health education is a profession of educating people about health. Areas within this profession encompass environmental health, physical health, social health, emotional health, intellectual health, and spiritual health, as well as sexual and reproductive health education.
Health education can be defined as the principle by which individuals and groups of people, learn to behave in a manner conducive to the promotion, maintenance, or restoration of health. However, as | of diverse teaching philosophies and cultural and social life styles."
K–12 education Public and private schools Home schooling.
In 2014, approximately 1.5 million children were homeschooled, up 84% from 1999 when the U.S. Department of Education first started keeping statistics. This was 2.9% of all children.
As of spring 2016, there are 2.3 million homeschooled students in the United States. It is appearing that homeschooling is a continuing trend in the US with a 2 percent to 8 percent per annum over the past few years | 76,001 | wow-train |
veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, especially in diet. its a philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals.
I've heard of veganism, but I don't practice it. I like meat too much! Are you a vegan? | Veganism
Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals. A follower of the diet or the philosophy is known as a vegan. Distinctions may be made between several categories of veganism. "Dietary vegans" (also known as strict vegetarians) refrain from consuming animal products, not only meat but also eggs, dairy products and other animal-derived substances. The term "ethical vegan" is often applied to those who | it the largest animal rights group in the world. Its slogan is "animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment, or abuse in any other way."
Alternatives and reactions Veganism and vegetarianism.
Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of all animal products, particularly in diet. Vegetarianism is the practice of abstaining from the consumption of meat (red meat, poultry, seafood, insects and the flesh of any other animal and may also include abstention from by-products | 76,002 | wow-train |
I have a labrador names named Max! He is so nice | Labrador Retriever
The Labrador Retriever, or just Labrador, is a large type of retriever-gun dog. The Labrador is one of the most popular breeds of dog in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.
A favourite disability assistance breed in many countries, Labradors are frequently trained to aid the blind, those who have autism, to act as a therapy dog, or to perform screening and detection work for law enforcement and other official agencies. Additionally, they are prized as sporting and hunting dogs. | "
- When asked by Max Weinberg what more of the recording sessions he'd played on Palmer replied, "Don't ask me which ones I played on. I should have done like Hal [Blaine]. Hal used to get gold records for all the things he played on. I never did that, you know. I would like to have a room with all those things in them. It would have been nice—show my grandchildren when they grow up so they don't say, 'Oh shut | 76,003 | wow-train |
Cake is my favorite baked dessert, what's yours?
I like as well, anything with oreos
Oreos were introduced in 1912 and are one of the best-selling cookies in the US!
I know, I just like them in anything, especially ice cream | 46-year-old Armenian settled in San Diego, in 2002 at Los Angeles County Fair. "There are many other fried foods at the fair, but I specialize in it. I make it my life," Boghosian says about deep fried foods. Aside from the deep fried Oreo, he has also introduced new types of deep fried food every year in different state fairs.
In 2002, Charlie invented the deep fried Oreo by dipping Oreos in pancake batter, deep-frying it, drizzling it with chocolate syrup and | . For example, an ice cream sandwich consists of a layer of ice cream between two layers of cake or biscuit. Similarly, Oreos and Custard Creams are described as sandwich biscuits (UK/Commonwealth) or sandwich cookies (US) because they consist of a soft filling between the baked layers.
The word "butty" (a reference to the fact that butter is often used in British sandwiches) is common in some northern parts of England as a slang synonym for "sandwich", particularly to refer to certain | 76,004 | wow-train |
Parenting is such a huge responsibility! It's so hard to make sure kids have all the physical, emotional and intellectual guidance they need!
Oh I agree, I've been a parent since 2001! It's a lifetime of responsibility but totally worth it.
It is very much worth it! I'm always trying to make sure that I'm doing everything I can to have the skills to be a good parent.
I'm sure you are or will be a great parent. So what skills do you think a person needs to be a good parent? | friend. Governments and society may also have a role in child-rearing. In many cases, orphaned or abandoned children receive parental care from non-parent or non-blood relations. Others may be adopted, raised in foster care, or placed in an orphanage. Parenting skills vary, and a parent or surrogate with good parenting skills may be referred to as a "good parent".
Parenting styles vary by historical time period, race/ethnicity, social class, and other social features. Additionally, research | with Bella, a rescue dog, devoting most of his time to SPEAK. He told "The Independent on Sunday":
This was always my life, but now it takes up so much of my life that it's very difficult. In fact survival is very, very hard. My flat's nothing special – two rooms – and I live as frugally as I possibly can to make sure I can campaign. I'm not trying to make myself out to be a martyr because this is my choice. | 76,005 | wow-train |
I have a parrot. They are just like part of the family.
Parrots are beautiful I like the colorful ones you see in amusement parks flying around in their tropical looking section.
I wonder how many different species of parrots there are? | Parrot
Parrots, also known as psittacines , are birds of the roughly 393 species in 92 genera that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most tropical and subtropical regions. The order is subdivided into three superfamilies: the Psittacoidea ("true" parrots), the Cacatuoidea (cockatoos), and the Strigopoidea (New Zealand parrots). Parrots have a generally pantropical distribution with several species inhabiting temperate regions in the Southern Hemisphere, as well. The greatest diversity of parrots is in South America and Australasia.
Characteristic | Yellow-capped pygmy parrot
The yellow-capped pygmy parrot ("Micropsitta keiensis") is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Like many parrots, this pygmy parrot is affectionate to its mate. It is currently unknown if they remain monogamous for life like many bigger parrots because of their isolated location, which is difficult to reach. | 76,006 | wow-train |
My favourite colour is blue. Is is one of the three primary colours. What about you?
That's true. I personally like green a lot. | 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. | on the record, that's ridiculous. What happens is you got a lot of people taking subliminal shots, but nobody ever says my name. I'm not for sure, so that record is like my way of taking subliminal shots right back. Don't get it misquoted, don't get it messed up. That's basically what it is man. It's like, you know, like I said I do devote a lot of information about myself on there. I started to wreck it up by saying I | 76,007 | wow-train |
my favorite flower is a lily
LIlies are beautiful flowers! They are important in culture and literature in much of the world.
Oh yes. Do you know in which climate they thrive much better?
They like the temperate northern hemisphere, though their range extends into the northern subtropics.
to which country are they native to?
I'm not sure, but there is a North American species in which the base of the bulb develops into rhizomes
I have a couple of the species in my garden
You must have a beautiful garden since Lilies are tall perennials!
How many colors do Lilly come in | form naked or tunicless scaly underground bulbs which are their organs of perennation. In some North American species the base of the bulb develops into rhizomes, on which numerous small bulbs are found. Some species develop stolons. Most bulbs are buried deep in the ground, but a few species form bulbs near the soil surface. Many species form stem-roots. With these, the bulb grows naturally at some depth in the soil, and each year the new stem puts out adventitious roots above the bulb as it emerges from the | Lilium
Lilium (members of which are true lilies) is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants growing from bulbs, all with large prominent flowers. Lilies are a group of flowering plants which are important in culture and literature in much of the world. Most species are native to the temperate northern hemisphere, though their range extends into the northern subtropics. Many other plants have "lily" in their common name but are not related to true lilies.
Description.
Lilies are tall perennials ranging in height from . They | 76,008 | wow-train |
I love being up at night. I'm a nightowl for sure.
Yes I heard about that its opened 24 hours a day
I think so. I wonder what the most famous nightclub is?
Yes I like DJ So I went with night clubs with friends
Are there usually djs at nightclubs? | DJ Bobcat
Bobby “Bobcat” Ervin (born December 13, 1967), professionally known as Bobcat or DJ Bobcat, is an American Grammy Award winner and multi-platinum Producer, songwriter, DJ, artist and music executive.
He has worked with musicians such as Clive Davis, Russell Simmons, Rick Rubin, Lyor Cohen, Steve Rifkind, Madonna, Guy Oseary, Jermaine Dupri and has written and produced songs for artists such as: LL Cool J, Ice Cube, Mack 10, Tupac, Mc Ren | they perform. Hanakowski was quoted in a February 2008 interview, "Really, right now I'm not sure what to think. I've read the books, heard the horror stories, but still immediately said yes when it was offered. There was never a doubt in my mind, my hope is just to learn. With so much time on the road and in the company of some great names like Condello and Vance, I just hope to soak up as much information as I can. The kind of stuff you | 76,009 | wow-train |
Hey, Im eating a ketogenic diet. So low carb, high fat a protein. Have you ever heard of it?
Yes I have. is it for weight loss or another reason that you're doing it? | Ketogenic diet
The ketogenic diet is a high-fat, adequate-protein, low-carbohydrate diet that in medicine is used primarily to treat difficult-to-control (refractory) epilepsy in children. The diet forces the body to burn fats rather than carbohydrates. Normally, the carbohydrates contained in food are converted into glucose, which is then transported around the body and is particularly important in fueling brain function. However, if little carbohydrate remains in the diet, the liver converts fat into fatty acids and ketone bodies | last phase for the rest of their life to avoid regaining weight. The glycemic index (on a scale from 1 to 100) of the kind of carbohydrate consumed is also of importance (see the GI diet).
Related diets.
Pierre Dukan said the paleo diet was a copy of his weight loss strategy. The Paleolithic diet is claimed to be based on the human ancestral diet. Other similar diets include Ketogenic diet being low carb moderate protein and high fats and Atkins diet being low carb high protein and moderate | 76,010 | wow-train |
I have a practically brand new Honda Civic and I love it. | car. The Civic currently falls between the Honda Fit and Accord.
The first Civic was introduced in July 1972 as a two-door model, followed by a three-door hatchback that September. With an 1169 cc transverse engine and front-wheel drive like the British Mini, the car provided good interior space despite overall small dimensions. Initially gaining a reputation for being fuel-efficient, reliable, and environmentally friendly, later iterations have become known for performance and sportiness, especially the Civic Type R, Civic | very much an old-fashioned disco tune. I have a love/hate relationship with it – but mostly I love it". The album and its lead single "Payphone" gave Maroon 5 their second Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance nominations. In support of "Overexposed", the band conducted the Overexposed Tour from 2012–13 (with the European leg extending to 2014 due to scheduling conflicts), and also headlined the 12th Annual Honda Civic Tour, which included "The Voice | 76,011 | wow-train |
Hi, what do you think about Association football? | Association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played with a spherical ball between two teams of eleven players. It is played by 250 million players in over 200 countries and dependencies, making it the world's most popular sport. The game is played on a rectangular field called a pitch with a goal at each end. The object of the game is to score by moving the ball beyond the goal line into the opposing goal.
Association football is one of a family | IS JOHN GA br
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Caller A HI FRED. I AM THINKING OF HAVING A POKER NIGHT AT MINE, WHAT DO YOU THINK? GA br
Caller B GOOD IDEA, I'LL CALL A FEW MATES TO COME ROUND AND HAVE A GOOD GAME GA br
Caller A OK SEE YOU AT 7PM. BYE BYE SK GA br
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Caller A THANK | 76,012 | wow-train |
I really like the color blue. Do you like blue? It's one of three primary colors.
Yeah, I like blue, do you know why the sky is blue ?
The sky is blue because it's the most widely scattered wavelength coming through our atmosphere.
That is interesting, is it the same reason why we see water as blue ?
It's called Rayleigh scattering, and it can happen in transparent solids (like prisms) and liquids, but is most often seen in gasses.
Oh, and do you know why blue is a primary color, why not purple ? | RGB color model
The RGB color model is an additive color model in which red, green and blue light are added together in various ways to reproduce a broad array of colors. The name of the model comes from the initials of the three additive primary colors, red, green, and blue.
The main purpose of the RGB color model is for the sensing, representation, and display of images in electronic systems, such as televisions and computers, though it has also been used in conventional photography. Before the | , is this gonna sell?' or 'I sold this many.' It's stuff that made you feel something, it's stuff that you can use that inspired your life. I think about hip-hop like Brand Nubian and KRS-One and N.W.A and Rakim, that stuff inspired my life. Those things really shaped who I am." The Target Exclusive Edition comes with two additional tracks.
The second single off the album was "Blue Sky" which was officially made available on iTunes October | 76,013 | wow-train |
Im going to be a parent soon, I plan on adopting a child that was raised in foster care from the local orphanage.
that's so nice of you! I respect people like you. I wanna adopt one day | Foster care
Foster care is a system in which a minor has been placed into a ward, group home (residential child care community, treatment center, etc.), or private home of a state-certified caregiver, referred to as a "foster parent" or with a family member approved by the state. The placement of the child is normally arranged through the government or a social service agency. The institution, group home or foster parent is compensated for expenses unless with a family member.
The State | mockin' the culture. We ain't tryin' to be disrespectful. Ain't no racism going on right here. If you listen to the song, you see that we are actually acknowledging the fact that the Arabian culture, a Middle East culture is one of the few cultures, that value passing down hard work riches that's been built amongst the family. It would be nice if a lot of other cultures did the same thing. Feel me? So, I would like for it to be like that in | 76,014 | wow-train |
I have loved horses ever since I was a little girl. I used to work on a horse farm in exchange for lessons.
The horse is one of 2 extant subspecies of equus ferus.
Thats interesting. What else do you know about horses?
It is an odd toed ungulate animal. It belongs to the Equidae family.
A horse is an odd toed ungulate animal? I thought horses had hooves, not toes. | Horse
The horse ("Equus ferus caballus") is one of two extant subspecies of "Equus ferus". It is an odd-toed ungulate mammal belonging to the taxonomic family Equidae. The horse has evolved over the past 45 to 55 million years from a small multi-toed creature, "Eohippus", into the large, single-toed animal of today. Humans began domesticating horses around 4000 BC, and their domestication is believed to have been widespread by 3000 BC. Horses in the subspecies " | Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates).
The odd-toed ungulates are browsing and grazing mammals. They are usually large to very large, and have relatively simple stomachs and a large middle toe.
- Family: Equidae (horses etc.)
- Genus: "Equus"
- Wild horse, "Equus ferus" EW
Subclass: Theria Infraclass: Eutheria Order: Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates).
The even-toed ungulates are ungulates whose weight is borne about equally by the third and fourth | 76,015 | wow-train |
Hi. I really like the color purple | Purple
Purple is a color intermediate between blue and red. It is similar to violet, but unlike violet, which is a spectral color with its own wavelength on the visible spectrum of light, purple is a secondary color made by combining red and blue. The complementary color of purple in the RYB color model is yellow.
According to surveys in Europe and North America, purple is the color most often associated with rarity, royalty, magic, mystery, and piety. When combined with pink, it is associated | Color Purple").
"Crouçie d'où là" is no longer available. When Torrini was asked by a French fansite in a 2008 interview, she responded :
""No I really don't want it to. I have a funny relationship with that record and I guess I have disowned it in someways. My mum proudly took it out of the shelves at Christmas and played it to my boyfriend. I hadn't heard it since I recorded it. It was too painful... I didn't like it | 76,016 | wow-train |
I would like to work for a veterinarian one day
That would be really nice to treat diseases and injuries in animals. Do you know if you would like to specialize to a particular type of animal?
I think in reptiles would be really cool. I follow this veterinarian on instagram that does exotic animals | Veterinary physician
A veterinary physician, usually called a vet, which is shortened from veterinarian (American English) or veterinary surgeon (British English), is a professional who practices veterinary medicine by treating diseases, disorders, and injuries in animals.
Description.
In many countries, the local nomenclature for a veterinarian is a regulated and protected term, meaning that members of the public without the prerequisite qualifications and/or licensure are not able to use the title. In many cases, the activities that may be undertaken by a | by mailing them physical CDs. On where the inspiration for leaking the single directly to fans rather than via traditional channels came from, Keating stated: "I think #1, it's hard to do something secretive in the oversharing, Instagramming culture that we live in, so I liked the idea of a musical object you send to people ... I was actually interested to see if no one would share it at all. I thought that would be really cool. But I guess that doesn't happen anymore. Like 10 | 76,017 | wow-train |
I am planning a trip to Madrid this fall. I have always wanted to go to Spain | Madrid
Madrid (, , ) is the capital of Spain and the largest municipality in both the Community of Madrid and Spain as a whole. The city has almost 3.3 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.5 million. It is the third-largest city in the European Union (EU), surpassed only by London and Berlin, and its monocentric metropolitan area is the third-largest in the EU, smaller only than those of London and Paris. The municipality covers .
Madrid lies on the River | Have gone to Patagonia." Actually he sent a letter: "I am doing a story there for myself, something I have always wanted to write up." This marked the end of Chatwin's role as a regular writer for "The Sunday Times Magazine", although in subsequent years he contributed occasional pieces, including a profile of Indira Gandhi.
Chatwin spent six months in Patagonia, travelling around gathering stories of people who came from elsewhere and settled there. This trip resulted in the book, "In Patagonia | 76,018 | wow-train |
People seem to view the word "disability" as having a lot of different meanings. What does it mean to you to have a disability?
not to be able to perform at full capacity compared to an average person
I guess that could mean either physically or mentally, right? Do you think that it makes a person unique in some way?
yes, i think it does | view as needing to be fixed (the medical model). It may refer to limitations imposed on people by the constraints of an ableist society (the social model). Or the term may serve to refer to the identity of disabled people. Physiological functional capacity (PFC) is a related term that describes an individual's performance level. It gauges one's ability to perform the physical tasks of daily life and the ease with which these tasks are performed. PFC declines with advancing age to result in frailty, cognitive disorders | campaign, and said that
It is not just mentally disabled actors who lose out when non-disabled people are employed to act them. Audiences think they are getting an authentic portrayal of a mentally disabled person, but they're not. It's not like putting on a different accent or learning what it was like to be raised in a different era. You can't understand what it is like to have a mental disability unless you've really lived with it. When non-disabled people try to portray us, | 76,019 | wow-train |
We need to have more awareness about mental health. | Mental health
Mental health is the level of psychological well-being or an absence of mental illness. It is the state of someone who is "functioning at a satisfactory level of emotional and behavioural adjustment". From the perspectives of positive psychology or of holism, mental health may include an individual's ability to enjoy life, and to create a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), mental health includes "subjective well-being, perceived self | response to DeMar DeRozan's public discussion of his struggles with depression–that he had been seeing a therapist for several months following a panic attack during a game in November 2017. He wrote of "creating a better environment for talking about mental health" and the need to remember that "Everyone is going through something that we can't see." In August 2018, Love continued his advocacy for mental health awareness, discussing his family's history of depression, along with his own struggles with anxiety, rage, and " | 76,020 | wow-train |
I am writing my first novel. Hoping to finish it by the end of the year.
what type of novel? genre?
It would be fiction, published as just a book.
how long did it take you to write it? I like fiction I'm an avid non-fiction reader | Novel
A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally written in prose form, and which is typically published as a book.
The entire genre has been seen as having "a continuous and comprehensive history of about two thousand years", with its origins in classical Greece and Rome, in medieval and early modern romance, and in the tradition of the Italian renaissance novella. (Since the 18th century, the term "novella", or "novelle" in German, has been used in English | and creature are just too numerous and important to ignore". Carter acknowledged the author's note was "absurdly long", justifying it a reaction to not being able to put footnotes throughout the book, unlike in his non-fiction writing. Instead, he appended them to the end of the novel, saying "I don’t think I could have written a novel, as a scholar, without making sure I got my facts right and making sure the reader knew."
Literary significance and reception.
In | 76,021 | wow-train |
Stamp collecting refers to the collection of stamps.
yes sure its stamp collecting
Philately is the study of stamps and is related.
yes related with the stamps | is the study of stamps. A philatelist may, but does not have to, collect stamps. It is not uncommon for the term "philatelist" to be used to mean a stamp collector. Many casual stamp collectors accumulate stamps for sheer enjoyment and relaxation without worrying about the tiny details. The creation of a large or comprehensive collection, however, generally requires some philatelic knowledge and will usually contain areas of philatelic studies.
Postage stamps are often collected for their historical value and geographical aspects and also for the many subjects | Philately
Philately (; ) is the study of stamps and postal history and other related items. It also refers to the collection, appreciation and research activities on stamps and other philatelic products. Philately involves more than just stamp collecting, which does not necessarily involve the study of stamps. It is possible to be a philatelist without owning any stamps. For instance, the stamps being studied may be very rare or reside only in museums.
Etymology.
The word "philately" is the English translation of the French " | 76,022 | wow-train |
My parents met at Woodstock! It was a music festival in 1969!
ooh good | the sometimes rainy weekend, 32 acts performed outdoors. It is widely regarded as a pivotal moment in popular music history, as well as the definitive nexus for the larger counterculture generation. "Rolling Stone" listed it as number 19 of the "50 Moments That Changed the History of Rock and Roll".
The event was captured in the Academy Award-winning 1970 documentary film "Woodstock", an accompanying , and Joni Mitchell's song "Woodstock", which commemorated the event and became a major hit for both | of Union City, New Jersey also has a bungalow colony with a synagogue and mikvah, where the late Zvhiller Rebbe of Union City, New Jersey, spent his summers and would conduct a tish weekly. Yeshivas Shor Yoshuv also has a bungalow colony nearby, where the late Rabbi Shlomo Freifeld would spend summers. Good times at white lake.
History Woodstock.
In 1969, Elliot Tiber, whose parents owned the dilapidated El Monaco Motel on Route 17B, received a permit from the town of Bethel to stage a music festival | 76,023 | wow-train |
I love the great American novel. | American literature
American literature is literature written or produced in the United States of America and its preceding colonies (for specific discussions of poetry and theater, see Poetry of the United States and Theater in the United States). Before the founding of the United States, the British colonies on the eastern coast of the present-day United States were heavily influenced by English literature. The American literary tradition thus began as part of the broader tradition of English literature.
The revolutionary period is notable for the political writings of Benjamin | Come" is the story of a love which transcends death... I feel that they represent the best writing I have done in the novel form."
Background.
While traveling with his family, Matheson was entranced by the portrait of American actress Maude Adams in Piper's Opera House in Nevada. "It was such a great photograph," Matheson reports, "that creatively I fell in love with her. What if some guy did the same thing and could go back in time?" Then Matheson researched her | 76,024 | wow-train |
i love dogs
Me too! I have two. They were actually the first species to be domesticated for households, it's no wonder they are man's best friend!
Yeah! what do you mean by domesticated? | 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 | Human–canine bond
Human–canine bonding is the relationship between dogs and humans. This bond can be traced back at least 15,000 to 30,000 years ago to the Bonn-Oberkassel dog that was found buried with two humans. In the United States, over 48% of households have a pet dog. For centuries, dogs have been labeled as "man's best friend," offering love and loyalty to their human counterparts. This is evident in most homes where dogs are domesticated. Children and adults have cordial relationships | 76,025 | wow-train |
Watching all 9 innings of a baseball game is my idea of a great evening.
I used to watch baseball when i was younger with my dad and brothers.
I love when it's a tie and goes into extra innings to break it. It really gets exciting then.
Yes, I used to love how everyone got so excited. Who is your favorite baseball team or player? | The game was called two hours prior to game time.
On April 5, in his Red Sox debut, David Price struck out ten Indians batters and earned the win. He became the fifth Red Sox pitcher to win an opening day game in his debut for the ball club and the first since Pedro Martínez did it in 1998. Mookie Betts went deep in the third inning, scoring Jackie Bradley, Jr. and gave Boston an early 2–0 lead. In a four-hit inning, Cleveland brought two runners home and | in the Pickering, Ontario area. Both of his parents were natives of Ghana in West Africa, and Papa began playing soccer. He could not skate, meaning he struggled with ice hockey, Canada's most popular sport. Oppong said, "Soccer is really popular in Africa, so my dad got me into soccer. Basketball is more of my love. I was sitting down and watching Michael Jordan and Kobe and all of those guys when I was younger, and I had more of a passion for it." | 76,026 | wow-train |
I've found myself only kind of liking pizza lately. What's your favorite kind of pizza? It might give me ideas of new things to try.
i just really like pizza topped with tomato sauce and cheese
Just cheese? I need something else on my pizza. I like barbecue chicken pizza, at least the couple times I've tried it.
it can be topped with vegetables, meats and condiments
Are there any good vegetables specifically you like? I'm not much of a fan of vegetables but I'd like to try more. | 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 | Hawaiian pizza
Hawaiian pizza is a pizza topped with tomato sauce, cheese, pineapple, and back bacon or ham.
Pineapple as a pizza topping divides public opinion: Hawaiian was the most popular pizza in Australia in 1999, accounting for 15% of pizza sales, and a 2015 review of independent UK takeaways operating through Just Eat found the Hawaiian pizza to be the most commonly available. However, a 2016 survey of US adults had pineapple in the top three least favourite pizza toppings, ahead of anchovies and mushrooms. | 76,027 | wow-train |
i love love love pancakes! what about you? do you enjoy eating pancakes for breakfast?
I love pancakes, or flapjacks which are thing and round cakes made from a batter of eggs, milk and butter and cooked on a griddle!
Is there any other way to cook pankcakes/? Maybe in a microwave? is that evena possinility?
I have actually eaten frozen pancakes made in the microwave. Not bad but not great! lol The pancakes shape and structure differs wherever you are located in the world.
wow! i did not know that! did they turn out burnt from the microwave? | can also be used.
When potato is used as a major portion of the batter, the result is a "potato pancake". Commercially prepared pancake mixes are available in some countries. When buttermilk is used in place of or in addition to milk, the pancake develops a tart flavor and becomes known as a buttermilk pancake, which is common in Scotland and the US. Buckwheat flour can be used in a pancake batter, making for a type of buckwheat pancake, a category that includes Blini, Kaletez, Ploye | Pancake
A pancake (or hotcake, griddlecake, or flapjack) is a flat cake, often thin and round, prepared from a starch-based batter that may contain eggs, milk and butter and cooked on a hot surface such as a griddle or frying pan, often frying with oil or butter. Archaeological evidence suggests that pancakes were probably the earliest and most widespread cereal food eaten in prehistoric societies.
The pancake's shape and structure varies worldwide. In Britain, pancakes are often unleavened and resemble a crêpe. | 76,028 | wow-train |
Veganism is when a person abstains from the use of animal products
I've actually considered going vegan myself, for moral reasons.
Yea ehtical vegans are very common which i think makes the most sense, vegan diets are followed by many
In what countries is veganism more popular? Probably not the UY | Veganism
Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals. A follower of the diet or the philosophy is known as a vegan. Distinctions may be made between several categories of veganism. "Dietary vegans" (also known as strict vegetarians) refrain from consuming animal products, not only meat but also eggs, dairy products and other animal-derived substances. The term "ethical vegan" is often applied to those who | wider acceptance, including the roles played by cultural and religious traditions.
Deckers recognises that many people believe that vegan diets are nutritionally deficient, which is why the appendix of the book engages with the nutritional literature, concluding that carefully chosen vegan diets are nutritionally adequate.
Book chapters.
Introduction
https://dx.doi.org/10.5334/bay.a
Chapter One: The Consumption of Animal Products and the Human Right to Health Care
https://dx.doi.org/10.5334/bay.b
Chapter Two: The Ethics of Qualified Moral Veganism
https://dx.doi.org/10.5334/bay.c
Chapter Three: The Politics of Qualified Moral Veganism | 76,029 | wow-train |
Do you like to travel? It is when people move between different geographical locations.
Yes,off-course.Getting to know new places is always fun. | 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 | Talking about Audrey and Claudia's relationship, Nicholls said, "Yes, she's a little bit like the wicked witch, isn't she? It's great fun. In my head, Claudia is that friend you know is always going to be a pain. She's the one who says the wrong thing, is always trying to out do you and has a habit of saying really horrid things even though she thinks they're a joke. But I think in a funny way they really do get on. She | 76,030 | wow-train |
Hello, I'm studying psychology at Union college.
Awesome, my daughter studys that at the university level | Union College
Union College is a private, non-denominational liberal arts college located in Schenectady, New York. Founded in 1795, it was the first institution of higher learning chartered by the New York State Board of Regents. In the 19th century, it became the "Mother of Fraternities", as three of the earliest such organizations were established there. After 175 years as a traditional all-male institution, Union College began enrolling women in 1970.
Regarded as among the Little Ivies, the college offers a | of whom have played rugby union for Munster at schoolboy level and have played for Young Munster in the All-Ireland League. Upton attended "An Mhodh Scoil" and Crescent College before studying at the University of Connecticut where she gained a BA in Psychology. As of 2018, she is studying for her Masters at Mary Immaculate College. As well as playing field hockey in her youth, Upton also played ladies' Gaelic football for Mungret St. Pauls and women's association football for Janesboro.
Domestic teams.
Domestic teams Early | 76,031 | wow-train |
Have you ever been to Springfield,Missouri?
Yes! I visited back in 2010 with my family! There was only about 159,498 people there. It's a small place. How about you?
I have never been but would love to visit.
Yeah it's quite nice. People call it "Queen City of the Qzarks" for a nickname! What time of year do you plan to go?
I will go in the summer time. | Springfield, Missouri
Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498. As of 2018, the Census Bureau estimated its population at 168,122. It is the principal city of the Springfield metropolitan area, which has a population of 462,369 and includes the counties of Christian, Dallas, Greene, Polk, Webster.
Springfield's nickname is "Queen City of the Ozarks" and it is known as the "Birthplace | Palestinians were massacred. He replied:
"I will tell you something about the Holocaust. It would be nice to believe that people who have undergone suffering have been purified by suffering. But it's the opposite, it makes them worse. It corrupts. There is something in suffering that creates a kind of egoism. Herzog [the Israeli president at the time] was speaking at the site of the concentration camp at Bergen-Belsen but he spoke only about the Jews. How could he not mention that others – | 76,032 | wow-train |
i am a vegetarian
I really don't know if I could be a vegetarian, since abstaining from eating meat would be so hard.
we live in a world where it's not so hard anymore, it's pretty awesome
Really? A lot of the meat substitutes are not that good, especially with seafood.
seafood is the weakest substitute, although it is getting better. I am allergic to shrimp but when i tried a vegan version i got very scared cause it was good!!!
That's pretty promising! I imagine most flesh like seafood and poultry is hard to mimic.
yeah it is, i suspect the chewiness of that shrimp was because they used tapioca starch, that can make things gelatinous since jell-o isn't vegan | 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, | And I thought, 'Hold on a minute.' Not a lot of people know this, but I actually walked away from it. We put so much into it, and when they don't give you that support anymore, it's quite heartbreaking", says Bunton. "I said, 'Thank you very much for the demo idea, but I want to take this where I know people are going to be right behind me and work as hard as I do.'"
Composition.
The | 76,033 | wow-train |
I wonder if I should buy a Beetroot farm.
beetroot is the taproot portion of the beet plant, usually known in North America as the beet, also table beet, garden beet, red beet, or golden beet.
ok, do you know if Beetrot is a popular food around here.
its one of several of the cultivated varieties of "Beta vulgaris" grown for their edible taproots and their leaves (
Did you read my question? Do you like Beetroot? | Beetroot
The beetroot is the taproot portion of a beet plant, usually known in North America as the beet, and also known as the table beet, garden beet, sugar beet, red beet, or golden beet. It is one of several cultivated varieties of "Beta vulgaris" grown for their edible taproots and leaves (called beet greens); they have been classified as "B. vulgaris" subsp. "vulgaris" 'Conditiva' Group.
Besides being used as a food, beets have uses as a | Beta vulgaris
Beta vulgaris (beet) is a plant which is included in the subfamily Betoideae of the family Amaranthaceae. It is the economically most important crop of the large order Caryophyllales. It has several cultivar groups: the sugar beet, of greatest importance to produce table sugar; the root vegetable known as the beetroot or garden beet; the leaf vegetable known as chard or spinach beet; and mangelwurzel, which is a fodder crop. Three subspecies are typically recognised. All cultivars fall into the subspecies "Beta vulgaris" | 76,034 | wow-train |
My mother is a dentist. She treats many diseases that occur in the oral cavities.
My aunt and uncle were dentists. They're retired now. She must be very smart - that's a difficult profession!
Yes, but she doesn't do it by herself. She has a great supporting team behind her.
That's always good. My dentist has a great team supporting him, too. They're so professional, but at the same time caring. How long has your mother been a dentist?
She became a licensed professional 10 years ago. That's when she registered with the dental association.
Is the dental association the same as the Medical association for doctors? | 3, 1859, at Niagara Falls, New York, by twenty-six dentists who represented various dental societies in the United States. Today, the ADA has more than 152,000 members, 55 constituent (state-territorial) and 545 component (local) dental societies. It is the largest and oldest national dental association in the world and is committed to both the public and the dental profession.
The association has more than 400 employees at its headquarters in Chicago and its office in Washington, D.C.
The Paffenbarger Research | to mingle with. Yvonne takes it upon herself to keep Mishna from the tomboy looks that she has and decides she will turn her into a woman. Yvonne and Mishna's father eventually get married and that's when Yvonne gets vicious with Mishna and treats her terribly until she will start supporting herself financially. Yvonne also accuses Mishna of being a racist and that really hits Mishna hard because she doesn't see herself as one but Yvonne's persistence begins to convince her of otherwise.
As Mishna spends more and more time with | 76,035 | wow-train |
I love nachos especially with cheese!
yum!! so delicious. Where did nachos ever come from?
They originated in Mexico, just over the US border!
Awesome! Do you know the history of nachos? | Nachos
Nachos is a Tex-Mex dish from northern Mexico that consists of heated tortilla chips or "totopos" covered with melted cheese (or a cheese-based sauce), often served as a snack or appetizer. More elaborate versions of the dish add other ingredients, and may be substantial enough to serve as a main dish. Ignacio "Nacho" Anaya is credited with creating the dish around 1943; the original nachos consisted of fried corn tortilla chips covered with melted cheese and sliced jalapeño peppers.
History. | Nachos originated in the city of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, just over the border from Eagle Pass, Texas. In 1943, the wives of U.S. soldiers stationed at Fort Duncan in Eagle Pass were in Piedras Negras on a shopping trip for the day and arrived at the Victory Club restaurant after it had closed for the day. The "maître d'hôtel", Ignacio "Nacho" Anaya, created a new snack for them with what little he had available in the kitchen: tortillas and cheese. Anaya cut the | 76,036 | wow-train |
Hello, how are you?
Good. Photography really is a science as well as an art form.
That is an fun way to put it. What kind of variables are there in photography?
I think the focus like in pictorialism is one variable.
I have always been curious about flash. Is it recommended to use it outdoors?
Using a flash really depends on the time of day the picture is being taken during as well as weather conditions
I am sort of new to photography, can you explain ISO to me? | Film speed
Film speed is the measure of a photographic film's sensitivity to light, determined by sensitometry and measured on various numerical scales, the most recent being the ISO system. A closely related ISO system is used to describe the relationship between exposure and output image lightness in digital cameras.
Relatively insensitive film, with a correspondingly lower speed index, requires more exposure to light to produce the same image density as a more sensitive film, and is thus commonly termed a "slow film". Highly sensitive films are | "Billboard", Gomez described as a "one of those tracks that's addictive because it's kind of repetitive in the best way. It's one of those songs that you can't get out of your head." In an interview with another publication, Gomez explained what she expected from the record: "This song is fun and I wanted it to be really high fashion and different and I think we have accomplished that. It's basically talking about how crazy you are about someone whenever it's the beginning | 76,037 | wow-train |
I've been a blond all my life. I think I have heard all the blond jokes. | Blond
Blond or fair hair is a hair color characterized by low levels of the dark pigment eumelanin. The resultant visible hue depends on various factors, but always has some yellowish color. The color can be from the very pale blond (caused by a patchy, scarce distribution of pigment) to reddish "strawberry" blond or golden-brownish ("sandy") blond colors (the latter with more eumelanin). Because hair color tends to darken with age, natural blond hair is generally rare in adulthood. Naturally | 2004 interview, Knight said, "I don't think I've ever been satisfied with a recording. I haven't played all my recordings. Some of them I haven't heard. I haven't seen... the video that I did of Salome from Covent Garden... [P]erhaps when I'm not singing any more, I'll dig it out and watch it... I listen and I'll think, 'Yes, but I could have done this or that'".
References.
- Introduction by Martyn | 76,038 | wow-train |
I have only watched the show Friends a couple of times.
Friends is one of my favorite sitcoms. All ten seasons.
Wow! I did not know there were 10 seasons! | Friends
Friends is an American television sitcom, created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from September 22, 1994, to May 6, 2004, lasting ten seasons. With an ensemble cast starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer, the show revolves around six friends in their 20s and 30s who live in Manhattan, New York City. The series was produced by Bright/Kauffman/Crane Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television. The | responded positively to the script. He then played Richard III at The Old Vic, which Fincher said was "great training." Spacey supported the decision to release all of the episodes at once, believing that this type of release pattern will be increasingly common with television shows. He said, "When I ask my friends what they did with their weekend, they say, 'Oh, I stayed in and watched three seasons of "Breaking Bad" or it's two seasons of "Game of Thrones"." | 76,039 | wow-train |
A domestic dog is a member of the genius "canis which is a part of the wolf like canids and is an abundant carnivore.
I'm not a huge fan of dogs. Change my mind!
The dog and the gray wolf are sista taxa and are modern wolves but not closely related to the wolves that were first domesticated.
But why do humans like dogs so much? | 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 | 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 | 76,040 | wow-train |
I just had cheesecake for the first time last night. It was really good.
I like cheesecake too. Cheesecake is actually made from cream cheese or ricotta.
Oh really? I had no idea. Is cheesecake fairly popular? | cheesecake is by the Greek physician Aegimus (5th century BCE), who wrote a book on the art of making cheesecakes (—"plakountopoiikon sungramma"). The earliest extant cheesecake recipes are found in Cato the Elder's "De Agri Cultura", which includes recipes for three cakes for religious uses: "libum", "savillum" and "placenta". Of the three, placenta is most like most modern cheesecakes, having a crust that is separately prepared and baked.
A more modern version is found | Cheesecake
Cheesecake is a sweet dessert consisting of one or more layers. The main, and thickest layer, consists of a mixture of soft, fresh cheese (typically cream cheese or ricotta), eggs, and sugar. If there is a bottom layer, it often consists of a crust or base made from crushed cookies (or digestive biscuits), graham crackers, pastry, or sometimes sponge cake. It may be baked or unbaked (usually refrigerated).
Cheesecake is usually sweetened with sugar and may be flavored | 76,041 | wow-train |
I have never had braces. As I get older and my teeth move, it may be inevitable.
Yes, it might be if you are determined to keep your teeth in line. Orthodontic cases align and straigten teeth
My front teeth are beginning to come together, and I have a gap in the back of my mouth where I had a tooth pulled.
Yes braces can correct that, overbites, underbites, etc
I wonder if they would correct teeth grinding at night?
You might need orthodontic headgear for that.
What is orthodontic headgear? That sounds horrible for sleeping! | Orthodontic headgear
Orthodontic headgear is a type of orthodontic appliance attached to the patient's head with a neck strap or a number of straps around the head. The device typically transfers the force to the teeth via a facebow or J hooks to the patients dental braces or a palatal expander that aids in correcting more severe bite problems or is used in retention of the teeth and jaws of the patient.
Need for treatment and concurrent corrections.
Headgear is most commonly used to correct anteroposterior discrepancies. The headgear attaches to the | my teeth & groan at the bitterness of things. ... This is the one thought that relieves me about you a little - & I wish you might fix your eyes on it for the idea, just, of the possibility. I am in town for a few weeks, but return to Rye April 1st, & sooner or later to have you there & do for you, to put my arm round you & make you lean on me as on a brother & a lover, & keep you on & on, | 76,042 | wow-train |
Have you watched the epic movie of mobsters, Goodfellas?
I have seen it and I love it. I pretty much like anything by Martin Scorsese. And I love his work with The Film Foundation!
Yes, he does have a brilliant mind. What did you like best about Goodfellas?
I really like the behind the scenes stuff, like the fact that De Niro, Pesci, and Liotta met with Pileggi, a real "wiseguy" to prepare. What about you?
I just thought it was awesome movie, but it has been awhile since I saw it. I thought De Niro made a great mobster! | 46.8 million. The critical consensus on Rotten Tomatoes calls it "arguably the high point of Martin Scorsese's career". The film was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, with Pesci winning for Best Supporting Actor. The film won five awards from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, including Best Film and Best Director. Additionally, "Goodfellas" was named the year's best film by various critics' groups.
"Goodfellas" is widely regarded as one of the greatest films | asked which film he would want with him on a deserted island, "A movie I really love is "Barton Fink". I don't know if that’s the movie I'd take to a desert island, but I feel like there's so much in there, you could watch it again and again. That's important to me, especially if that was the only movie I'd have with me for the rest of my life."
"Barton Fink" was ranked by Greg Cwik of IndieWire as | 76,043 | wow-train |
How do you think they chose to measure height from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head?
Hmm probably based on the fact that they want to measure the entire height of your body when you're standing, not including anything like hats, shoes, or hair.
Chronic malnutrition can affect adult stature. How do you think we can solve these medical issues?
Well where is this malnutrition prevalent? I think a widespread reform and improvement on making nutritious food more available and pursued would certainly help. | Human height
Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect. It is measured using a stadiometer, usually in centimetres when using the metric system, or feet and inches when using the imperial system.
A particular genetic profile in men called Y haplotype I-M170 is correlated with height. Ecological data shows that as the frequency of this genetic profile increases in the population, the average male height in a country also increases. | : "I wish you were me/ So you could feel this feeling/ I never broke one promise, and I know when you're not honest." After the chorus, Beyoncé sings the lines "Sometimes I want to walk in your shoes, do the type of things I never ever do. I take one look in the mirror, and I say to myself, 'Baby girl, you can't survive like this.'" The protagonist can not tolerate the fact she has been underappreciated and goes on to put | 76,044 | wow-train |
I'm a vegan, do you eat meat?
I am! I practice abstaining from animal products in my diet!
How long have you been a vegan, any dieting tips?
I have been for two years and I can say- just stay away form anything that is an animal product including eggs, dairy products and animal derived substances!
I'm a newbie, you know anything else you can tell me about it? Curious by nature lol.
Well I can say this- a lot of us vegans also become ethical vegans which means we extend the non-meat philosophy into other aspects of our lives!
I've been wanting to a while before I decided to, thanks | practices underlying the production of meat, or cite concerns about animal welfare, animal rights, environmental ethics, and religious reasons. In response, some proponents of meat-eating have adduced various scientific, nutritional, cultural, and religious arguments in support of the practice. Some meat-eaters only object to rearing animals in certain ways, such as in factory farms, or killing them with cruelty; others avoid only certain meats, such as veal or foie gras.
Overview of the argument against meat eating.
Peter | vegetarian diet that includes eggs and dairy.
- Vegan diet: In addition to the abstentions of a vegetarian diet, vegans do not use any product produced by animals, such as eggs, dairy products, or honey. The vegan philosophy and lifestyle is broader than just the diet and also includes abstaining from using any products tested on animals and often campaigning for animal rights.
Vegetarian diets Semi-vegetarian diets.
- Semi-vegetarianism: A predominantly vegetarian diet, in which meat is occasionally consumed.
- Kangatarian | 76,045 | wow-train |
My parents met at Woodstock, the 1969 music festival.
That sounds like a really cool story. I would love to experince something like woodstock.
It was in the Catskill Mountains of southern New York.
I guess I did not realize that it was in that area.
It happened during a rainy weekend, and 32 acts performed to more than 400,000 people.
I would've loved to see Janis Joplin perform. | Janis Joplin
Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American rock, soul, and blues singer-songwriter, and one of the most successful and widely known rock stars of her era. After releasing three albums, she died of a heroin overdose at the age of 27. A fourth album, "Pearl", was released in January 1971, just over three months after her death. It reached number one on the "Billboard" charts.
In 1967, Joplin | List of performances and events at Woodstock Festival
The Woodstock Music & Art Fair was a music festival held on a 600-acre (2.4 km²; 240 ha, 0.94 mi²) dairy farm in the rural town of Bethel, New York from August 15 to August 18, 1969. Thirty-two acts performed during the sometimes rainy weekend in front of nearly half a million concertgoers. It is widely regarded as one of the greatest moments in popular music history and was listed on "Rolling Stone"s "50 Moments That Changed | 76,046 | wow-train |
I am curious to know more about community theatre, do you think that you can help?
Sure, Community theatre refers to theatrical performance made in relation to particular communities
Have you been to any of such performances?
No but I want to be. I'm really into Music Theater and have done a little of that in High school but nothing since
Ok nice, what other information can you tell me about community theatre | of their own. Many community theatres are successful, non-profit businesses with a large active membership and, often, a full-time professional staff. Community theatre is often devised and may draw on popular theatrical forms, such as carnival, circus, and parades, as well as performance modes from commercial theatre.
Community theatre is understood to contribute to the social capital of a community, insofar as it develops the skills, community spirit, and artistic sensibilities of those who participate, whether as producers or audience- | from the incident and seemingly changing with fame. "I really want to be honest about this, but I just feel that anything I say about him will be taken the wrong way", said Jackson. "I do think that Justin is very talented and that he has a very big career ahead of him. But he seems to have changed recently. He's gotten a bit cocky. You know, some people can handle success and some people can't. I'm starting to wonder if (the latter) | 76,047 | wow-train |
What does the word Vegetarianism really mean?
Essentially, not eating meat products and, if you're an activist, animals who were slaughtered for food farms:D
Noted. So does it mean activist can eat animals from non food farms?
If they are not 'vegetarians'. Generally, it refers to abstaining from any meat...but some people use it to protest out of respect for animals
oh ok. Do you think it's hypocritical to have vegetarian meat? I think I have seen some people eat certain meat made for vegetarians | Food and drink prohibitions
Some people do not eat various specific foods and beverages in conformity with various religious, cultural, legal or other societal prohibitions. Many of these prohibitions constitute taboos. Many food taboos and other prohibitions forbid the meat of a particular animal, including mammals, rodents, reptiles, amphibians, fish, molluscs, crustaceans and insects, which may relate to a disgust response being more often associated with meats than plant-based foods. Some prohibitions are specific to a particular part or excretion of an animal, | Ethics of eating meat
The question of whether it is right to eat animal flesh is among the most prominent topics in food ethics. People choose not to eat meat for various reasons such as concern for animal welfare, the environmental impact of meat production ("environmental vegetarianism"), and health considerations. Some argue that slaughtering animals solely because people enjoy the taste of meat is morally wrong or unjustifiable. Vegans often abstain from other animal products for similar reasons.
Ethical vegetarians and ethical vegans may also object to the | 76,048 | wow-train |
Do you think Pineapple on a Pizza is wrong | Hawaiian pizza
Hawaiian pizza is a pizza topped with tomato sauce, cheese, pineapple, and back bacon or ham.
Pineapple as a pizza topping divides public opinion: Hawaiian was the most popular pizza in Australia in 1999, accounting for 15% of pizza sales, and a 2015 review of independent UK takeaways operating through Just Eat found the Hawaiian pizza to be the most commonly available. However, a 2016 survey of US adults had pineapple in the top three least favourite pizza toppings, ahead of anchovies and mushrooms. | BBC Director of News James Harding was asked at a Women in Journalism event the following week whether Inverdale ought to be sacked. Harding said: "I think he said the wrong thing ... You have got to own your mistakes and apologise for them. I do think it's important that an apology too is an important thing and if you are talking about sacking someone, [you have to ask] is it proportionate. As a licence fee payer I think it was wrong." In the initial days the BBC received | 76,049 | wow-train |
I am a Game of Thrones megafan, I know every episode like the back of my hand, Are you interested in the show?
oh yea, i havent seen the past few seasons but it was very interesting.. what are the up to.. 7 seasons?
Yes and the series will finally conclude with its 8th season premiering in 2019. I'm really excited!
how are the dragons doing? they still causing havok ?
I don't wanna spoil it but yeah they are fine if thats what your asking, They are massive too! The CGI in the show looks amazing.
how is their mamma? she still alive? i heard she was leaving the show or something | the United States on April 17, 2011, and concluded on May 19, 2019, with 73 episodes broadcast over eight seasons.
Set on the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos, "Game of Thrones" has several plots and a large ensemble cast and follows several story arcs. One arc is about the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms and follows a web of alliances and conflicts among the noble dynasties either vying to claim the throne or fighting for independence from it. Another focuses on the last descendant of the realm | a last minute thing. They called up and said, “Hey, would you like to come back on S.H.I.E.L.D.? We need you for something very specific.” And I said ... “You know what? If this makes sense for my character in the film, then I’m going to say yes to this.”
Production Marvel Cinematic Universe tie-ins.
When Coulson and Mack are taking inventory at the start of the episode, Coulson mentions that they get equipment from Stark Industries via Maria Hill, the | 76,050 | wow-train |
New York City is a vast metro.
Ever been?
yes. It has over 8,537,673 people
Holy smokes! that is insane
Pennsylvania is nearby. The town is listed as per capita income.
Thats awesome
yes New york is a global power city
It sure is | , Norwalk, and Danbury, and their vicinities.
The New York metropolitan area remains, by a significant margin, the most populous in the United States, as defined by both the Metropolitan Statistical Area (20.3 million residents in 2017) and the Combined Statistical Area (23.7 million residents in 2016). It is the largest urban agglomeration in the Americas and the tenth largest in the world. The New York metropolitan area continues to be the premier gateway for legal immigration to the United States, with the largest | St. Bonaventure, New York
St. Bonaventure is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Allegany in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. The population was 2,044 at the 2010 census.
This community, located between the village of Allegany and the city of Olean, is established around St. Bonaventure University. Since the campus comprises the majority of the CDP, it has a much lower per capita income than most communities in the state, as do the several other CDPs statewide that are | 76,051 | wow-train |
Ive been training horses for 10 years now and I know pretty much everything, are you interested in horse training?
That sounds like an amazing job! I love horse but have never have much chance of been around them. Tell me everything!
OK! Well Historically, horses were actually trained for war, farm work, sport and mostly transport. Have you ever owned a horse?
No, I wish I had! What kind of training you do with horses?
most of the horse training I do is geared toward making them useful for a variety of recreational and sporting equestrian sports like rodeos and such.
Great, how long have you been training horse? How did you learn to do it? | Horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition. It is one of the most ancient of all sports, as its basic premise – to identify which of two or more horses is the fastest over a set course or distance – has been unchanged since at least classical antiquity.
Horse races vary widely in format and many countries have developed their own particular traditions around the sport. Variations include restricting | 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 | 76,052 | wow-train |
I just love getting a manicure. What about you?
Yes, I do. I mostly do the cosmetic beauty treatment at home though.
Yes they can work out quite expensive if you go regularly to a beauty salon.
Yes, but I do go once in a while as a treat. I like to feel pampered once in a while as they also massage my hands and pushing and clipping my cuticles.
Yes it is such a treat. Especially after a stressful week. Do you have any favourite colours you go for?
Usually bright pinks or purples. I also have small decals or designs painted on my nails. How about you?
Oh lovely. I bet they are beautiful. I love dark purples and reds but get a simple french manicure for during work. Are the designs expensive?
Yes, they are, that's why I don't do it that often. lol. I also treat my feet and get a pedicure.
Just right. We all deserve a lovely pampering sometimes! | the Latin words "pedis", which means "of the foot", and "cura", which means "care".
History.
People have been pedicuring their nails for more than 4,000 years. In southern Babylonia, noblemen used solid gold tools to give themselves manicures and pedicures. The use of fingernail polish can be traced back even further. Originating in China in 3000 BC, nail color indicated one’s social status, according to a Ming Dynasty manuscript; royal fingernails were painted black and red. | that she was raised a devout Christian but is very private about it, noting the conflict that can result from revealing such information. She stated, "It's hard and sort of sad that you do feel the need to tread lightly when you say, 'Yes, I do go to church and I do read the Bible,' because once you do that, people will be like, 'Why are her boobs out? Why is her midriff showing? Why is she playing a lesbian?' I don't | 76,053 | wow-train |
I stopped paying my electric bill because I thought that candles were just as good at providing light, and they make the house smell good.
Candles are great! I'm surprised you can see a night though.
Well I have elaborate chandeliers and candle holders all around my house, so it's really not that hard to see at night.
Ahh.. that makes sense. I was imagining my 4 candles trying to illuminate my living room.
I have over one hundred candles in my house. They also provide a good source of heat, especially during the wintertime.
Good for you! What a way to use candles and save money.
Yeah, I get them cheap from a local chandler, also known as a candle manufacturer.
Great tip! I think I will try a local dealer if I ever up my candle game. | elaborate chandeliers.
For a candle to burn, a heat source (commonly a naked flame) is used to light the candle's wick, which melts and vaporizes a small amount of fuel (the wax). Once vaporized, the fuel combines with oxygen in the atmosphere to ignite and form a constant flame. This flame provides sufficient heat to keep the candle burning via a self-sustaining chain of events: the heat of the flame melts the top of the mass of solid fuel; the liquefied fuel then moves | Dark Cousin", "Well the episode is one of my favorites because I think it just has great performances and I really love what it's about. I love Franny [Frances Conroy] and she and I were presenting at the Creative Arts Emmys and I said, 'I think I have something really good for you, sort of the opposite of what you did last year.' She and Jessica [Lange] loved working together. So we came up with this character and I like that she's around in | 76,054 | wow-train |
I love watching a horror movie as it makes my increases my heartbeat and makes me on the edge of my seat. Do you enjoy a good horror film?
omg, i really can't but if u convince me maybe I would
Well, to start off, it's often inspired by a great author of the past, (i.e. Edgar Alan Poe, Mary Shelley), so you can always be assured that the storyline is there.
great I like allen poe | Horror film
A horror film is a film that seeks to elicit fear for entertainment purposes. Initially inspired by literature from authors like Edgar Allan Poe, Bram Stoker, and Mary Shelley, horror has existed as a film genre for more than a century. The macabre and the supernatural are frequent themes. Horror may also overlap with the fantasy, supernatural fiction, and thriller genres.
Horror films often aim to evoke viewers' nightmares, fears, revulsions and terror of the unknown. Plots within the horror genre often involve | don't know if it makes it a good movie. This isn't the type of film that I suspect most viewers would revisit often, if at all. Instead, it's just an experiment that people will dig or not, depending on how much violence and gore they can stomach without a story for context. While it captivated me at times with certain segments, others seemed unnecessary or overdone. But maybe that's just me". Horror News's Jay Alan praised the special effects, also calling the acting " | 76,055 | wow-train |
It may seem odd to say, but I am keen of gossiping about personal or private matters of other's life
really, why did you find it keen of discussing about others
It gives a sense of inclusion with the one I share it with. Just like "Casualty", British drama TV series portrays gossiping
what is good about gossiping? | Gossip
Gossip is idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others; the act is also known as dishing or tattling.
Gossip has been researched in terms of its origins in evolutionary psychology, which has found gossip to be an important means for people to monitor cooperative reputations and so maintain widespread indirect reciprocity. Indirect reciprocity is a social interaction in which one actor helps another and is then benefited by a third party. Gossip has also been identified by Robin Dunbar, an evolutionary biologist, as | out on screen, noting "There was much discussion about what that actually was: There's this sense of rebirth and whether it should be a big moment or a small moment. We tried a lot of different things, but it really felt to me, and I think we all agreed, this first gasp of life, like what a baby has when it's born, is kind of what it needed to be. And I just thought he did that so great."
Carice van Houten, who portrays | 76,056 | wow-train |
Planning a big hike along the Appalachian trail
The Appalachian National Scenic Trail is gorgeous! it spans the Eastern United States between Springer Mount and Mount Katahdin!
How many miles long is it do you know? | Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian National Scenic Trail, generally known as the Appalachian Trail or simply the A.T., is a marked hiking trail in the Eastern United States extending between Springer Mountain in Georgia and Mount Katahdin in Maine. The trail is about long, though the exact length changes over time as parts are modified or rerouted. The Appalachian Trail Conservancy describes the Appalachian Trail as the longest hiking-only trail in the world. More than 2 million people are said to take a hike on part of the trail at least once | , which has created over 14,000 milesof signed cycle routes throughout the UK.
Administration USA.
In 1968, the United States created its National Trails System, which includes National Scenic Trails, National Historic Trails and National Recreation Trails. The most famous American long trails are The Appalachian National Scenic Trail, generally known as the Appalachian Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail. The Appalachian Trail is a marked hiking route in the eastern United States extending between Springer Mountain, Georgia and Mount Katahdin, Maine. The trail is approximately long. | 76,057 | wow-train |
I am a big fan of dance but I do not know much about its history. Are you a fan of dance?
I like to dance and I like to watch people dance but I'm not very good. Most dance is characterized by its choreography and repertoire of movements.
Who invented dance? I am sure it was many many years ago, but I know nothing about its origins.
You know I'm not sure. But sometimes dance has symbolic value so I can imagine it being a long time ago.
I like watching the Tango? Do you know anything about that dance style?
The tango originated in the 1880s in the natural border between Uruguay and ARgentina.
Really? That far back? I can see it being from that part of the world though | ports, where business owners employed bands to entertain their patrons with music. The tango then spread to the rest of the world. Many variations of this dance currently exist around the world.
On August 31, 2009, UNESCO approved a joint proposal by Argentina and Uruguay to include the tango in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists.
History.
Tango is a dance that has influences from African, Native American and European culture. Dances from the candombe ceremonies of former slave peoples helped shape the modern day tango. | but it's not a love song. It's about almost teenage crushes — when you're not in love yet but you really like a guy — which I'm really excited about because I don't think there are too many out like that. It's very much a dance type song. It will make you get up and dance and sing along in your car."
The song opens with Black singing "When I talk, you listen, I like that/When you listen, you smile and I | 76,058 | wow-train |
I really hold the color purple in high regard. The color has a special symbol to my life. Do you like the color purple?
I do like it. I love how it always associated with mystery.
Mystery? I never got that from the color purple. I was always get majestic and strong. Did you know it used to be associated with royalty?
I did. It was the imperial color of the Byzantine Empire.
Yes, it was. Those colors also followed to the courts in Britain and other royal courts.
Even the Roman Catholic Bishops adopted the color purple eventually.
I took a class on medieval history. I forgot how important the color was in the middle ages. Do you own any purple clothing?
Some. I tend to pair it with pink to give it a more feminine touch.
The great thing about purple is that it can be either feminine or masculine. | Purple
Purple is a color intermediate between blue and red. It is similar to violet, but unlike violet, which is a spectral color with its own wavelength on the visible spectrum of light, purple is a secondary color made by combining red and blue. The complementary color of purple in the RYB color model is yellow.
According to surveys in Europe and North America, purple is the color most often associated with rarity, royalty, magic, mystery, and piety. When combined with pink, it is associated | Color Purple").
"Crouçie d'où là" is no longer available. When Torrini was asked by a French fansite in a 2008 interview, she responded :
""No I really don't want it to. I have a funny relationship with that record and I guess I have disowned it in someways. My mum proudly took it out of the shelves at Christmas and played it to my boyfriend. I hadn't heard it since I recorded it. It was too painful... I didn't like it | 76,059 | wow-train |
Hello there, are you a cat lover like me?
Yes buddy I like cat as my pet. His name buji
That's a cool name. My cat's name is Griffin
ok good. cats can see in near darkness. I scared about dark so my pet is useful for me
Isn't it amazing that one of their super powers is seeing in the dark. Hahaha. I know what you mean about being scared of the dark. Griffin is a little dare devil too he is so much support for me. What about Bunji
ok good. cats can see in near darkness. I scared about dark so my pet is useful for me
Yeah I guess we are both lucky to have them for pets. My cat is a Persian cat what about Bunji
Mine also same buddy. in middle east they ar known as Iranian cat
You are quite correct. I like that they live long. Griffin is only 4 years old and they can live up to being seventeen years old so I am looking forward to lots of years of fun with Griffin | registries.
Cats are similar in anatomy to the other felid species, with a strong flexible body, quick reflexes, sharp teeth and retractable claws adapted to killing small prey. They are predators who are most active at dawn and dusk (crepuscular). Cats can hear sounds too faint or too high in frequency for human ears, such as those made by mice and other small animals. Compared to humans, they see better in the dark (they see in near total darkness) and have a better sense of smell | my dorm-room on an extremely cheap microphone! So to now be hearing it on the radio in the States and over here is very special for me, knowing that I made it in such a makeshift manner. And while yes, it is about a specific girl in my class I had a crush on – though I’m not gonna tell you her name, because she doesn’t deserve any notoriety – it’s also about a specific type of girl. Because there are girls like that everywhere! You know | 76,060 | wow-train |
How familiar are you with NDE and what are you curious to know about them? NDE is Near death experience.
I'm not very familiar with NDE or Near death experience. My husband almost died in a truck accident but I have never personally experienced one.
Sorry to hear about your husband. Glad he survived. Hopefully I'm not intruding asking about this, but did you husband experience a NDE? It can include feeling a detachment from your body, levitation, warmth, security, the precense of light.
No, he did not. There was an acceptance that he would probably die, but he never had those attributes of near death experienc.
Okay I understand. is there anything you would like to discuss in particular about NDE?
I have never heard of warmth and security attributed to NDE. Is that a common occurance? | injuries, climbers who had fallen from heights or other individuals who had come close to death (near drownings, accidents) was reported by Albert Heim. This was also the first time the phenomenon was described as clinical syndrome. In 1968 Celia Green published an analysis of 400 first-hand accounts of out-of-body experiences. This represented the first attempt to provide a taxonomy of such experiences, viewed simply as anomalous perceptual experiences, or hallucinations. In 1969, Swiss-American psychiatrist and pioneer in near-death | New York Times best-selling author and survivor of a Near Death Experience (NDE), wrote that "In "Second Firsts" you will discover how to move from merely surviving to once again thriving."
Karen Salmansohn, a best-selling self-help author, said that ""Second Firsts" is about creating a bigger life after loss. It is about dreaming of a brand new way to fall in love again with living fully. It is certainly not an easy task, but this little book | 76,061 | wow-train |
Do you like 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 | for you and one for the group Chicago, but you can have first choice.' He said, 'I think the one 'The Flame' would be good for you guys.' The other one was 'Look Away,' and it sounded like some girl singing on the demo. We really didn't like that song anyway, so 'Sure, we'll do 'The Flame.' We're game.'"
According to lead vocalist Robin Zander, ""The band was very skeptical about | 76,062 | wow-train |
i think having a diet is very important for overall health
Dieting and diets are super good for your health and nutrition
Yes, do you do diets yourself if so what kind
I do normal eat less calories type of diet, its great for losing weight, nutrition and food is great for you
i do a vegan diet wich consists of not eating anything that comes from animals
Yea any kind of diet or nutrition can be great if you watch the food you eat
Yeah at the start it was a little hard getting used to replacing the calories with vegan supplements but it is fine now | Diet (nutrition)
In nutrition, diet is the sum of food consumed by a person or other organism.
The word diet often implies the use of specific intake of nutrition for health or weight-management reasons (with the two often being related). Although humans are omnivores, each culture and each person holds some food preferences or some food taboos. This may be due to personal tastes or ethical reasons. Individual dietary choices may be more or less healthy.
Complete nutrition requires ingestion and absorption of vitamins | days he had lost 37 pounds and his cholesterol level went from 249 to 170. Cisna kept to a strict 2,000 calorie limit a day and walked 45 minutes a day. Harley Pasternak, a celebrity trainer and nutrition expert, supports Cisna's experiment by saying, "While I don’t think it’s a great idea to eat too much fast food...I do think he is right. Fast food, while far from healthy, doesn’t make people gain weight. Eating too much fast food too often is what can | 76,063 | wow-train |
I really love the color purple, I think it is a good color that can be loved by both boys or girls, Do you like purple?
It's a good, solid color that has its usefulness. If you combine it with pink, it evokes eroticism or seduction, which is always nice.
Haha yes that does sounds nice and naughty, I think id love to color my room purple, Say do you know how they make the color purple paint anyways? | Purple
Purple is a color intermediate between blue and red. It is similar to violet, but unlike violet, which is a spectral color with its own wavelength on the visible spectrum of light, purple is a secondary color made by combining red and blue. The complementary color of purple in the RYB color model is yellow.
According to surveys in Europe and North America, purple is the color most often associated with rarity, royalty, magic, mystery, and piety. When combined with pink, it is associated | musicians and musical metaphors, inspired by street art and Cuban music. His visual style involves "soulful" line-based abstractions against bold flat color backgrounds.
The obvious example in terms of art is the recent example of Shepard Fairey. But I think the cool thing about art, especially if you do public art - and I've done a lot of murals growing up and stuff like that - is that it really is one of the most democratic ways to deliver a message. So whether it's with voting or | 76,064 | wow-train |
I need to wash my shirt, i just got a huge stain from eating nachos, the mexican dish from mexico
Nachos are so good! I have been wanting to try more Mexican dishes, do you have any recommendations? | native foods, such as corn (maize), beans, squash, amaranth, chia, avocados, tomatoes, tomatillos, cacao, vanilla, agave, turkey, spirulina, sweet potato, cactus, and chili pepper.
After the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire in the 16th century, Europeans introduced a number of other foods, the most important of which were meats from domesticated animals (beef, pork, chicken, goat, and sheep), dairy products (especially cheese and milk), and rice. | .
"My education was just like a big black spot in my life. I couldn't go beyond that, I thought. I thought, probably if you try to do thing like I've done, you'd need, you know, like a college degree. But if you ain't got it, you have to go on without it. So I found out you don't have to be educated to do what you have to do."
Gail Story and MaryLee Rogers
Two housewives from Bumpass | 76,065 | wow-train |
I love animals! My favorite is the Armadillo from the order Cingulata with their cool leathery shell.
Armadillos look so prehistoric. They practically look like a modern day dinosaur.
Well it's funny you mention that because they are actually the only surviving families in the order of this type of animals. They are are distantly related to anteaters and sloths though.
That is so cool. Where do Armadillos predominately live? | -rabbit": "āyōtl" (turtle) and "tōchtli" (rabbit). The Portuguese word for "armadillo" is "tatu" which derives from the Tupi language. Similar names are also found in other, especially European, languages.
Classification.
Family Dasypodidae
- Subfamily Dasypodinae
- Genus "Dasypus"
- Nine-banded armadillo or long-nosed armadillo, "Dasypus novemcinctus"
- Seven-banded armadillo, "Dasypus septemcinctus"
- Southern long-nosed armadillo, | 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 | 76,066 | wow-train |
One in three adult Americans are diabetic or prediabetic, it's a tragedy.
Diabetes is a problematic disease marked by lower amounts of insulin. High blood pressure levels are commong
Truthfully there is a health crisis in America.
There is, I agree. Eating too much poor food. Apparently stroke and kidney disease are common for diabetics
Very common as well as loss of limbs. Cardiovascular disease is a real demon.
That's unfortunate. Cardiovascular disease is marked by the heart and blood vessels.
Yeah sauna is the best thing to prevent death overall, especially CVD | Sauna
A sauna (; ), or sudatory, is a small room or building designed as a place to experience dry or wet heat sessions, or an establishment with one or more of these facilities. The steam and high heat make the bathers perspire. Infrared therapy is often referred to as a type of sauna, but according to the Finnish sauna organizations, infrared is not a sauna.
History.
The oldest known saunas in Finland were made from pits dug in a slope in the ground and primarily used as | mellitus. Oral medications may be used in the case of type 2 diabetes, as well as insulin).
Patient education, understanding, and participation is vital since the complications of diabetes are far less common and less severe in people who have well-managed blood sugar levels.
Wider health problems may accelerate the deleterious effects of diabetes. These include smoking, elevated cholesterol levels, obesity, high blood pressure, and lack of regular exercise.
Key diseases Chronic kidney disease.
Although chronic kidney disease (CKD) | 76,067 | wow-train |
I absolutely love the Game of Thrones. How about you?
I have loved it since it premiered on April 17, 2011 on HBO.
I have to admit that I wasn't introduced to it until September of 2012. | television pilot in November 2008; filming began the following year. However, it was deemed unsatisfactory and later reshot with some roles recast. In March 2010, HBO ordered the first season, which began filming in July 2010, primarily in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with additional filming in Malta.
The story takes place in a fantasy world, primarily upon a continent called Westeros, with one storyline occurring on another continent to the east known as Essos. Like the novel, the season initially focuses on the family of nobleman | I Missed Us
I Missed Us is the fourth studio album by American R&B group SWV released on April 17, 2012. This marks the group's first studio album since their disbandment in 1997. The album's lead single "Co-Sign" was released to radio stations December 15, 2011. The second single "Love Unconditionally" was released on May 8, 2012. The album's third single, "All About You" wasn't released until February 25, 2014, after their reality show "SWV Reunited | 76,068 | wow-train |
I have watched a bit about horse training and it turns out there are variety of practices that teach horses on doing certain behaviors
Oh thats quite interesting. What kind of practices are there?
Certain things like jumping over bars. Seems very funny. Speaking of fun, there is British television quiz show called QI. Highly recommend it for having fun
Oh I've watched that show! Its quite entertaining. Are they still making new episodes? | Judge Judy
Judge Judy is an American arbitration-based reality court show presided over by Judge Judy Sheindlin, a retired Manhattan family court judge. The show features Sheindlin adjudicating real-life small claim disputes within a simulated courtroom set. Prior to the proceedings, all parties involved must sign arbitration contracts agreeing to Sheindlin's ruling, handling and production staff management. The series is in first-run syndication and distributed by CBS Television Distribution.
The program has won three Emmy awards and has had the highest ratings in courtroom | 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 | 76,069 | wow-train |
Most of my friends are extroverts.
I am definitely an introvert, not outgoing at all.
I think I am probably in between.
So you don't like being alone but are good in crowds? Or how do you characterize your introversion/extroversion?
It depends on the situation. I am more comfortable in smaller groups of close friends.
I guess a lot of people feel they have a mix of both personality types.
That makes sense.
Also most people think that there has to be one side that is more dominant than the other.
I could see that being the case. It does seem like a person would lean more one way than another. | defined introversion as an "attitude-type characterised by orientation in life through subjective psychic contents" (focus on one's inner psychic activity) and extraversion as "an attitude type characterised by concentration of interest on the external object" (focus on the outside world).
Varieties.
Varieties Extraversion.
Extraversion (also spelled as "extroversion") is the state of primarily obtaining gratification from outside oneself. Extraverts tend to enjoy human interactions and to be enthusiastic, talkative, assertive, and gregarious. Extraverts are energized | are growing uneasy. What lands you have, you may retain forever; but we shall sell no more. You think, perhaps, that I speak in passion; but my heart is good towards you. I speak like one of your own children. I am an Indian, a red-skin, and live by hunting and fishing, but my country is already too small; and I do not know how to bring up my children, if I give it all away. We sold you a fine tract of | 76,070 | wow-train |
New York-style pizza is pizza made with a characteristically large hand-tossed thin crust,
Pizza is delicious. I like all varieties too.
Traditional toppings are simply tomato sauce and shredded mozzarella cheese for that delicious taste
Yum. Where did pizza originate? | pizza made in Italy. Today it is the dominant style eaten in the New York Metropolitan Area states of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, and variously popular throughout the United States. Regional variations exist throughout the Northeast and elsewhere in the U.S.
History.
The first pizzeria in the United States of America was claimed to have been founded by Gennaro Lombardi in New York City's Little Italy in 1905, though this has recently been debunked by author Peter Regas. An immigrant "pizzaiolo" (pizza maker) | New York-style pizza
New York-style pizza is pizza made with a characteristically large hand-tossed thin crust, often sold in wide slices to go. The crust is thick and crisp only along its edge, yet soft, thin, and pliable enough beneath its toppings to be folded in half to eat. Traditional toppings are simply tomato sauce and shredded mozzarella cheese.
This style evolved in the U.S. from the pizza that originated in New York City in the early 1900s, itself derived from the Neapolitan style | 76,071 | wow-train |
I just bought a Chevy Cruze Premier last October. Have you ever driven a Chevrolet?
My husband drove a Chevrolet Corsica and I had a white Chevrolet but can't remember what model.
Nice! I've owned a few of them in my lifetime. I think they make good drivin' machines. A real American brand. | Chevrolet
Chevrolet ( ), colloquially referred to as Chevy and formally the Chevrolet Division of General Motors Company, is an American automobile division of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM). Louis Chevrolet and ousted General Motors founder William C. Durant started the company on November 3, 1911 as the Chevrolet Motor Car Company. Durant used the Chevrolet Motor Car Company to acquire a controlling stake in General Motors with a reverse merger occurring on May 2, 1918 and propelled himself back to the GM presidency. After Durant's second ousting | Chevrolet on this project as he is an owner of a Suburban: “Chevy has been part of our family and a part of our work life on the farm for as long as I can remember,” says Bryan. “If you were a Bryan, you drove a Chevy — and I’m a longtime Suburban owner. This partnership is a natural fit for me and this unique Suburban represents everything I and my family want for our outdoor adventures.”
Eleventh generation (2015–present) Aftermarket options.
On February 12, | 76,072 | wow-train |
Hello. Are you retired or have you thought about retirement?
I'm not retired, I'm only 33. I wish! I thought about it a while ago when I started a 401k at age 20 but I ended up having to take the money out of it after a surgery. What about you?
I am at the retirement age with 31 years as an educator, however, I am choosing to put off total retirement because I love my job.
Aw that's amazing. Do you work at a high school or a college maybe? I hope one day to have a job that I love as much as you love yours. I used to be a makeup artist but I hated it, so now I'm back in the restaurant industry. I'm just serving the millionaires and billionaires of South Florida currently, lol. | or accident) or as a result of legislation concerning their position. In most countries, the idea of retirement is of recent origin, being introduced during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Previously, low life expectancy and the absence of pension arrangements meant that most workers continued to work until death. Germany was the first country to introduce retirement benefits in 1889.
Nowadays, most developed countries have systems to provide pensions on retirement in old age, which may be sponsored by employers or the state. In many poorer | this is still a band and i apologize for leaving everyone guessing. I didn't know how to respond because when I thought about it I'm not sure if you could call what we did a "band". We did four tours and had four different bass players, three drummers and three guitar players. Rob and I went into the studio and recorded a full length having never played a show and we hoped to fill out the rest of the band after the fact but that never fell into place. We were | 76,073 | wow-train |
There are over 6,000 species of lizards and I like them all.
Every single one of them? Wow, which is your favorite?
Geckos are my favorite because they are only a few centimeters long.
I bet geckos are a lot more popular now with the thousands of GEICO commercials! I think they are pretty cool too to be honest. | Gecko
Geckos are lizards belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, found in warm climates throughout the world. They range from 1.6 to 60 cm (0.64 to 24 inches). Most geckos cannot blink, but they often lick their eyes to keep them clean and moist. They have a fixed lens within each iris that enlarges in darkness to let in more light.
Geckos are unique among lizards in their vocalizations, which differ from species to species. They use chirping or clicking sounds in their social interactions, and | Lizard
Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 6,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains. The group is paraphyletic as it excludes the snakes and Amphisbaenia; some lizards are more closely related to these two excluded groups than they are to other lizards. Lizards range in size from chameleons and geckos a few centimeters long to the 3 meter long Komodo dragon.
Most lizards are quadrupedal, running with a strong side-to-side motion. Others are | 76,074 | wow-train |
Yellow is a color between green and orange
Yes, it is one of the primary colors, along with red and blue. | Yellow
Yellow is the color between orange and green on the spectrum of visible light. It is evoked by light with a dominant wavelength of roughly 570590 nm. It is a primary color in subtractive color systems, used in painting or color printing. In the RGB color model, used to create colors on television and computer screens, yellow is a secondary color made by combining red and green at equal intensity. Carotenoids give the characteristic yellow color to autumn leaves, corn, canaries, daffodils, and lemons, as well | Green
Green is the color between blue and yellow on the visible spectrum. It is evoked by light which has a dominant wavelength of roughly 495570 nm. In subtractive color systems, used in painting and color printing, it is created by a combination of yellow and blue, or yellow and cyan; in the RGB color model, used on television and computer screens, it is one of the additive primary colors, along with red and blue, which are mixed in different combinations to create all other colors. By far | 76,075 | wow-train |
Hi. I need to learn more about Hinduism, I don't know nearly enough about it. But a Hindu is someone who considers themselves either culturally or ethnically Hindu.
Yes. They consider themselves Hindu and they are also Buddhist for religion.
In history, the word Hindu has been used to identify people from South Asia or whose cultural identity is in South Asia.
Yes, but essentially those who live in the Indian peninsult.
It's unclear how Hindu self-identity developed in local populations to South Asia, in the religious and cultural sense.
They have such a long and interesting history. Really a great civilization. | -Muslim wars. A sense of Hindu identity and the term "Hindu" appears in some texts dated between the 13th and 18th century in Sanskrit and regional languages. The 14th- and 18th-century Indian poets such as Vidyapati, Kabir and Eknath used the phrase "Hindu dharma" (Hinduism) and contrasted it with "Turaka dharma" (Islam). The Christian friar Sebastiao Manrique used the term 'Hindu' in religious context in 1649. In the 18th century, the European merchants and colonists began to refer to | whether they are practising or non-practicing or "Laissez-faire". The term does not include those who identify with other Indian religions such as Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism or various animist tribal religions found in India such as "Sarnaism". The term Hindu, in contemporary parlance, includes people who accept themselves as culturally or ethnically Hindu rather than with a fixed set of religious beliefs within Hinduism. One need not be religious in the minimal sense, states Julius Lipner, to be accepted as Hindu by Hindus, | 76,076 | wow-train |
I love the color blue, one of the primary colors
I also love blue.
There are many different tints and shades of blue - do you have a favorite
I prefer baby blue.
Baby blue is nice - it is a pale tint of azure
I like baby blue cause of the North Carolina Tar Heels.
While people always talk about the UNC Tar Heel/Duke Blue Devil Rivalry, as a Demon Deacon myself I can assure you Wake Forest hates you both :-)
I am a Tar Heels fan cause Michael Jordan went there. | They played their home games at the Carmichael Auditorium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Season Summary.
Returning seniors Sam Perkins and Matt Doherty, junior Michael Jordan, and sophomore Brad Daugherty, the Tar Heels were ranked #1 in the AP Poll and #2 in the Coaches' Poll to start the season.
On Saturday, November 3 coach Dean Smith recorded his 500th career victory with an 88-75 win at Stanford. On Wednesday, January 25 UNC recorded its largest margin of victory in the history | is a pale pastel tint of cyan, as can be ascertained by noting its hue angle of 180 degrees (cyan).
In an artistic context, this color would be called azure mist.
Variations of azure Alice blue.
The web color Alice blue is a pale tint of azure.
Variations of azure Light sky blue.
Displayed at right is the web color light sky blue.
Variations of azure Baby blue.
Baby blue is known as one of the pastel colors.
This color is associated with | 76,077 | wow-train |
I want to surprise my boyfriend with cupcakes today! I bought some cake mixes and canned frosting and am ready to start! Wish me luck!
Good Luck! Other countries have funny names for cupcakes. British call them fairy cake and Australian's call them patty cake.
That's hilarious! I'll tell him I made some patty cakes and see what he says! haha!
That's too funny! Make sure you don't forget to use the small thin paper or aluminum cups or they will stick to the pan
Thanks for the tip! I need to head back to the store get paper cups! | and took their name from the cups they were baked in. This is the use of the name that has remained, and the name of "cupcake" is now given to any small, round cake that is about the size of a teacup. While English fairy cakes vary in size more than American cupcake, they are traditionally smaller and are rarely topped with elaborate icing.
The other kind of "cup cake" referred to a cake whose ingredients were measured by volume, using a standard-sized cup, instead | . Additional themes include a cake designed to resemble a human brain and cupcakes that resemble having bloody teeth emerging from atop them, among others.
Commercial varieties.
Some companies mass-produce Halloween cakes, such as Hostess Brands, which manufactures Hostess CupCakes for Halloween named "Hostess Scarycakes." The cakes are prepared with orange-colored frosting and a black frosting stripe.
See also.
- Christmas cake
- Candy apple – sometimes served on Halloween and Guy Fawkes Night
- List of cakes | 76,078 | wow-train |
I love a Sunday drive in my American made Ford Mustang
It's an amazing car, tell me more
It is a 2005 Shelby that is black, super fun to drive!
Oh ok when was the car invented?
The original Shelby Mustang was created in 1965 and was actually built by the Shelby company for Ford
How many series of it have been produced since 1965? | Ford Mustang (sixth generation)
The sixth generation Ford Mustang (S550) is the current iteration of the Mustang pony car manufactured by Ford. In departure from prior Mustang models, the sixth generation Mustang includes fully independent rear suspension on all models, as well as an optional 2.3L EcoBoost turbocharged and direct injected four cylinder engine. The new Mustang was introduced as a 2015 model year vehicle, marking the fiftieth anniversary of the Ford Mustang, which was revealed as a 1965 model year vehicle on April 17, 1964. | kit available for purchase. But then the contract with Hertz GT-H came, and only a handful of CS6/8' were built, making them one of the rarest cars ever built by Shelby.
2nd generation 2005–2009 (S-197 I) 2006–2007 Ford Shelby GT-H.
Ford introduced the Shelby GT-H version of the Mustang at the 2006 New York Auto Show. Like the original GT350H from 1966, the GT-H had gold-on-black paint and was only available at the Hertz car rental agency.
Ford | 76,079 | wow-train |
I like to sew my own clothing. Do you like sewing? | Sewing
Sewing is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches made with a needle and thread. Sewing is one of the oldest of the textile arts, arising in the Paleolithic era. Before the invention of spinning yarn or weaving fabric, archaeologists believe Stone Age people across Europe and Asia sewed fur and skin clothing using bone, antler or ivory needles and "thread" made of various animal body parts including sinew, catgut, and veins.
For thousands of years, all sewing was done by hand. The | designer Geoffrey Beene did.
Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière Spring '02 Line was inspired by Koos.
Marc Jacobs Fall '06 Line was also publicized as Koos inspired.
More recently Koos has inspired and been working with Illustrator/Designer [Christopher Holloran] - Holzor.
In his own words Koos said: "I think of myself as very basic. I am a craftsperson and I sew like that. I sew beautiful clothes. i am nothing more than a worker sitting behind a sewing machine. That's | 76,080 | wow-train |
I was homeschooled growing up. Like many families, mine preferred a less formal way of educating.
Interesting. I have always wondered why people would choose homeschooling over traditional way of schooling | Homeschooling in the United States
Homeschooling in the United States constitutes the education of about 3.4% of U.S. students (approximately 2 million students). In the United States, the Supreme Court has ruled that parents have a fundamental right to direct the education of their children. The right to homeschool is not frequently questioned in court, but the amount of state regulation and help that can or should be expected continues to be subject to legal debate.
United States Supreme Court precedent appears to favor educational choice, as long as | that less than 0.5% of Canadian families were homeschooling in 2015. This number is probably inaccurate, however, as many parents do not report their decisions to homeschool.
Unlike the United States, where homeschooling is largely a consequence of religious conviction, a study of 1,600 families in 2003 found that Canadians primarily choose to homeschool out of a desire to provide better education. For those children whose parents decided to homeschool out of a desire to better education, a 2003 study found statistical significance between traditionally schooled and homeschooled students scores | 76,081 | wow-train |
I am a soccer player, do you play?
No I have never played soccer.
It is played by over 250 million players.
How is soccer different from football?
It is played on a retangular field with a goal at each end.
Is soccer very popular? | Association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played with a spherical ball between two teams of eleven players. It is played by 250 million players in over 200 countries and dependencies, making it the world's most popular sport. The game is played on a rectangular field called a pitch with a goal at each end. The object of the game is to score by moving the ball beyond the goal line into the opposing goal.
Association football is one of a family | Outline of association football
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to association football:
Association football – sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball. At the turn of the 21st century, the game was played by over 250 million players in over 200 countries, making it the world's most popular sport. More commonly known as football or soccer.
What type of thing is association football?
Association football can be described as all of the following:
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I used to watch Tom and Jerry a lot as a kid! Do you like that show?
I used to love Tom and Jerry, It's great show even for kids today. Who was you favorite between the two?
Probably Tom.... I felt bad for him. How about you? | while Jerry (named "Jinx" in his debut appearance) is a small, brown, house mouse who always lives in close proximity to Tom. Despite being very energetic, determined and much larger, Tom is no match for Jerry's wits. Jerry also possesses surprising strength for his size, approximately the equivalent of Tom's, lifting items such as anvils with relative ease and withstanding considerable impacts. Although cats typically chase mice to consume them, it is quite rare for Tom to actually try to consume Jerry. Most | Two.
- Tom and Jerry Tales: Volume Four was released on . The episodes include: Zent Out of Shape / I Dream of Meanie / Which Witch / More Powers to You / Catch Me Though You Can't / Power Tom / Don't Bring Your Pet to School Day / Cat Show Catastrophe / The Cat Whisperer with Casper Lombardo / Adventures in Penguin Sitting / Cat of Prey / Jungle Love. Released in the UK as Volume Three.
- Tom and Jerry Tales: Volume Five was released on . | 76,083 | wow-train |
I love the folklore of Leprechauns!
I've heard of Leprechauns but I don't know the folklore behind them. What are they exactly?
They are little bearded men that wear a green coat and hat. They like to make trouble!
Aren't they supposed to hide pots of gold or something like that? | Leprechaun
A leprechaun () is a type of fairy of the Aos Sí in Irish folklore. They are usually depicted as little bearded men, wearing a coat and hat, who partake in mischief. They are solitary creatures who spend their time making and mending shoes and have a hidden pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. If captured by a human, they often grant three wishes in exchange for their freedom. Like other Irish fairies, leprechauns may be derived from the Tuatha Dé Danann. Leprechaun-like | " he answered "They function as clouds in a way, but since the show takes place underwater, they aren't really clouds." Since the show was influenced by tiki, the background painters have to use a lot of pattern. Pittenger said "So really, the sky flowers are mostly a whimsical design element that Steve [Hillenburg] came up with to evoke the look of a flower-print Hawaiian shirt—or something like that. I don't know what they are either."
Production Casting. | 76,084 | wow-train |
I really like going to museums.
Every museum has its own historic and Scientific importance in it.
Yeah, I really like the science museums nearby.
There is a green museum, in which that built under some concepts of sustainability.
That's really cool! I need to go to more museums.
In America, some of the museum has their own hidden records. The rock inside in it has high economical value
Oh wow, I really want to see those! | My Sweet Lord
"My Sweet Lord" is a song by English musician George Harrison, released in November 1970 on his triple album "All Things Must Pass". It was also released as a single, Harrison's first as a solo artist, and topped charts worldwide; it was the biggest-selling single of 1971 in the UK. In America and Britain, the song was the first number-one single by an ex-Beatle. Harrison originally gave the song to his fellow Apple Records artist Billy Preston | , yeah, I like that right there.' It was just so casual and cool ... just kind of sitting there and chillin' out, going to get something to eat, going through sounds and picking the sounds out. Telling a few jokes, watching some television like that; it was really nice. It wasn't forced in any way."
Phife Dawg recalled the pressure that the group faced to make a solid follow-up to "The Low End Theory": "Obviously, that's | 76,085 | wow-train |
It was a hot summer but I enjoy gardening, it is so calming. You do it much?
Used to when we owned a house. We grew ornamental plants, vegetables, fruits and herbs. How about you?
Oh yes, I love it. Watermellon was my favorite thing to grow this year. It's feeling too hot where I'm from now
You need to try forest gardening, with all those shady trees! It's the world's oldest type of gardening.
Oh, good you know about it, tell me more about anything gardening, I need help before this year is up
Well, you can scale gardening up or down to suit your available space and time. For example, you could have a fruit orchard, or just a residential yard with foundation plants or small container plants for the deck.
What places are best to grow in, certain areas or times of year? | Gardening in restricted spaces
There are many ways to garden in restricted spaces. Often a small or limited space is an issue in growing and cultivating plants. Restricted space gardens can be located on small lawns, balconies, patios, porches, rooftops, inside the home, or in any other available place. Gardening in small places can be applied to edible or floral plants. Growing food has many benefits including saving money; healthier, fresher, and better tasting food; knowledge of pesticide and fertilizer exposure. Gardening is a | 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 | 76,086 | wow-train |
I have been a stay at home mom for 28 years. I love taking care of my home and children
Thats great. Most people don't see how much work and effort a stay at home mother does. Have you found people to be judgmental when you tell them?
No. Its quite an admiral position. A housewife is a woman in charge of her household. I love being in charge lol
What is your daily routine as a stay at home mom?
Many many hours of unpaid work, lol. Taking care of children, cooking, shopping, etc.
What do you consider to be the best part of your day?
When I get some me time. A small sewing kit is also called a 'housewife'. ha. i like to sew as well.
You must do a lot of sewing for your family having kids. Are you proud of the choice you made to stay at home and be a stay at home mom instead of following a career path? | Housewife
A housewife (also known as a homekeeper) is a woman whose work is running or managing her family's home—caring for her children; buying, cooking, and storing food for the family; buying goods that the family needs for everyday life; housekeeping, cleaning and maintaining the home; and making, buying and/or mending clothes for the family—and who is not employed outside the home (a "career woman"). A housewife who has children may be called a stay-at-home | was employed by the great people at The Candies Foundation. They are a teen pregnancy prevention non-profit and I worked for them when I was 18 and 19 — when I could share first hand the challenges of being a teen mother. I know you remember me most from when Mom ran for Vice President. However, I'm not 17 anymore, I am 24. I've been employed at the same doctor's office for over six years now; I own a home; I have a well-rounded, | 76,087 | wow-train |
I love to read green eggs and ham to my kids, the book by Dr. Suess
Green Eggs and ham has been a classic by Dr Seuss since its publication in 1960.
That is really interesting. Did he write other kids books? | The Cat in the Hat
The Cat in the Hat is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and first published in 1957. The story centers on a tall anthropomorphic cat, who wears a red and white-striped hat and a red bow tie. The Cat shows up at the house of Sally and her brother one rainy day when their mother is away. Despite the repeated objections of the children's fish, the Cat shows the children a few of his tricks in | ranked "Green Eggs and Ham" third, just above another Dr. Seuss book, "The Cat in the Hat". The teachers ranked it fourth. Teachers ranked it fourth again in a 2007 NEA poll. "Scholastic Parent & Child" magazine placed it #7 among the "100 Greatest Books for Kids" in 2012. That same year, it was ranked number 12 among the "Top 100 Picture Books" in a survey published by "School Library Journal" – the first of five Dr. Seuss books on | 76,088 | wow-train |
I own a cupcake business, i am operating from my home, delivering them, but im thinking to open a store | Cupcake
A cupcake (also British English: fairy cake; Hiberno-English: bun; Australian English: fairy cake or patty cake) is a small cake designed to serve one person, which may be baked in a small thin paper or aluminum cup. As with larger cakes, icing and other cake decorations such as fruit and candy may be applied.
History.
The earliest extant description of what is now often called a cupcake was in 1796, when a recipe for "a light cake to bake in | for their story to tell my side of things. But, I don’t feel compelled to help them with their news business. Instead, I will address the issues that they imply with my own statement in my own words direct to those who care to read it.
First I will say this – I am my own person and am against any form of racism, fascism, discrimination or hate. As many of you know, I say a lot of crazy stuff, but I am prejudice against no human- | 76,089 | wow-train |
Hello, one of my favorite things in nature are roses | 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 | Chang Tsai is a favorite of the Boston Confucians, according to Dr. John Berthrong, {https://open.bu.edu/bitstream/handle/2144/49/20001022-exploring_the_dao_.htm?sequence=1&isAllowed=y} as it points toward ecological concerns:
Heaven is my father and earth is my mother, and even such a small creature as I finds an intimate place in their midst. Therefore, that which extends throughout the universe I regard as my body and that which directs the universe I consider as my nature. All people are my brothers and sisters and all things are my companions. Respect the aged...Show affection toward the | 76,090 | wow-train |
Hamburgers are a classic American food.
Yes and i love to eat it. Be it pan fried, barbecued, or flame broiled.
There are so many great ways to consume it!
Yes, it is often accompanied in a dish by cheese, lettuce, tomato, bacon, onion, pickles, or chiles
Cheese and tomatoes and whatnot accompany it.
The one that comes with cheese is called cheeseburger.That is a perfect coinage isn't it?
It is, I agree. The cheeseburger is a legendary meal. | Cheeseburger
A cheeseburger is a hamburger topped with cheese. Traditionally, the slice of cheese is placed on top of the meat patty, but the burger can include variations in structure, ingredients and composition. The cheese is usually added to the cooking hamburger patty shortly before serving, which allows the cheese to melt. As with other hamburgers, a cheeseburger may include toppings, such as lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, bacon, mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard or other toppings.
In fast food restaurants, the cheese | Hamburger
A hamburger (short: burger) is a sandwich consisting of one or more cooked patties of ground meat, usually beef, placed inside a sliced bread roll or bun. The patty may be pan fried, grilled, or flame broiled. Hamburgers are often served with cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, bacon, or chiles; condiments such as ketchup, mayonnaise, mustard, relish, or "special sauce"; and are frequently placed on sesame seed buns. A hamburger topped with cheese is | 76,091 | wow-train |
I have a horrible allergy to cats so I take a lot of medication to be able to be around my cats.
Cat allergy in humans is an allergic reaction
Why do some humans have allergic reactions to cats but other humans dont | Allergy to cats
Cat allergy in humans is an allergic reaction to one or more allergens produced by cats. The most common of these allergens are the glycoprotein Fel d 1, secreted by the cat's sebaceous glands and Fel d 4, which is expressed in saliva. An allergic reaction is a histamine reaction that is usually characterized by coughing, wheezing, chest tightening, itching, nasal congestion, rash, watering eyes, sneezing, chapped lips, and similar symptoms. In some severe cases, reactions may progress rapidly to | animal and live comfortably in the same house with it, while retaining an allergy to cats in general. Whether the risk of developing allergic diseases such as asthma is increased or decreased by cat ownership is uncertain. Some owners cope with this problem by taking allergy medicine, along with bathing their cats frequently, since weekly bathing will reduce the amount of dander shed by a cat. There have also been attempts to breed hypoallergenic cats, which would be less likely to provoke an allergic reaction.
As well as posing health risks | 76,092 | wow-train |
I am not good at telling a joke, or a display of humor in which words are used to make people laugh.
That reminds me of Lieutenant Commander Data from Star Trek the Next Generation.
I don't know about him. What I do know is that jokes normally take the form of a story, and ends in a punch line.
Data is a robot and is incapable of understanding comedy. So he spends much of that series hilariously trying to understand comedy with very little success. | joke, it contains a long drawn-out narrative of time, place and character, rambles through many pointless inclusions and finally fails to deliver a punchline. Jokes are a form of humour, but not all humour is a joke. Some humorous forms which are "not" verbal jokes are: involuntary humour, situational humour, practical jokes, slapstick and anecdotes.
Identified as one of the simple forms of oral literature by the Dutch linguist , jokes are passed along anonymously. They are told in both private and public | push him around. Diesbourg recalled their meeting, telling the gangster, "Listen, I am King Canada, and you know you can't fool around with me. I know every move in Chicago—every move you make." When asked how he knew this, he replied, "What do you think I am? Don't you think I know something through the government of what's going on in Chicago?" Diesbourg recalled how, despite Capone's tough attitude, he was "a good guy," | 76,093 | wow-train |
Video games are pretty fun, which ones do you play or do you know the history of video games?
I couldn't believe it when I learned that video games go all the way back to the 1950s! Academic computer scientists started designing simple games as part of their research. I'll bet they had no idea how big video games would get!
I'm sure they had some idea of how big they'd get. What was the very first video game, do you know?
One of the earliest, mainsteam video games was Pong. It was popular in the 70s. I still remember how excited we were when my parents bought it. It seemed so high tech back then!
Haha, yes, now I remember, Pong! What was your favorite early video game?
Besides Pong, I really loved my Atari! My favorite game was Pitfall but I also liked Breakout and the super popular PacMan. That game is such a classic!
PacMac was pretty good, I haven't heard of the other two. When did that game come out? | Pitfall!
Pitfall! is a video game designed by David Crane for the Atari 2600 and released by Activision in 1982. The player controls Pitfall Harry and is tasked with collecting all the treasures in a jungle within 20 minutes while avoiding obstacles and hazards.
"Pitfall!" received positive reviews upon release, and is one of the best-selling games on the Atari 2600, with over four million copies sold. It was the top video game on the Billboard charts for more than a year, inspired numerous sequels | History of video games
The history of video games goes as far back as the early 1950s, when academic computer scientists began designing simple games and simulations as part of their research or just for fun. At M.I.T. in the 1960s, professors and students played games such as 3D tic-tac-toe and Moon Landing. These games were played on computer such as the IBM 1560, and moves were made by means of punch cards. Video gaming did not reach mainstream popularity until the 1970s and 1980s, when video arcade | 76,094 | wow-train |
I would like to own a plantation. I grew up on one when I was younger. | Plantation
A plantation is the large-scale estate meant for farming that specializes in cash crops. The crops that are grown include cotton,
coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar cane, sisal, oil seeds, oil palms, rubber trees, and fruits. Protectionist policies and natural comparative advantage have sometimes contributed to determining where plantations were located.
A plantation house is the main house of a plantation, often a substantial farmhouse, which often serves as a symbol for the plantation as a whole. Plantation houses in | , "but I grew up in a Francophile family; my father loved good food and wine, I attended a Catholic school with French nuns and I lived in Europe when I was younger. I interviewed three female detectives in Paris who ran their own detective agency and took qualities from each. It was important to me that Aimée be a young, contemporary woman like the Parisian women I know, have a strong fashion sense and be fierce in her pursuit of justice. The justice that eludes people sometimes in daily life. | 76,095 | wow-train |
The iphone is such a great device, and as I'm sure you know they are made by apple
Oh yes I have heard of them but don't have one, very popular phones
You're right, they've been super popular ever since they were first released back in june of 2007. They have advanced so much since them, its hard to believe its been so long. So many hardware changed and updates to the iOS has turned the iphone into a thing of technological marvel.
Are they made in China? | Apple Inc.
Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. It is considered one of the Big Four tech companies along with Amazon, Google, and Facebook.
The company's hardware products include the iPhone smartphone, the iPad tablet computer, the Mac personal computer, the iPod portable media player, the Apple Watch smartwatch, the Apple TV digital media player, the AirPods wireless earbuds and the HomePod smart | . Freedia says, "Oh Miss Bey, I know you came to slay! Give them hoes what they came to see. Baby, when I tell you, I’m back by popular demand. I did not come to play with you hoes. I came to slay, bitch! Oh yes, you best believe it, I always slay. You know I don't play!"
Artists, such as Beyoncé and Drake, promoting Big Freedia have been criticized for using Big Freedia's voice but leaving her | 76,096 | wow-train |
The steelers are a football team from pittsburgh, are you familiar with them?
Yes! They are my favorite NFL team Antonio Brown is so good!
Yeah he is! one of the best receivers in the NFL, were you aware they are the oldest franchise in the AFC?
I didn't know that but with their established history it doesn't surprise me!
Yeah they do have an established history, the last time they were in the super bowl was 2011, they lost.
Yeah I was pretty upset when they lost but at least they made it. | ) era are one of the most successful NFL franchises. Pittsburgh is tied with the New England Patriots for the most Super Bowl titles (6), and has both played in (16) and hosted more conference championship games (11) than any other NFL team. The Steelers have won 8 AFC championships, tied with the Denver Broncos, but behind the Patriots' record 11 AFC championships. The Steelers share the record for second most Super Bowl appearances with the Broncos, and Dallas Cowboys (8). The Steelers lost | Pittsburgh Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional American football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Steelers compete in the National Football League (NFL), as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) North division. Founded in , the Steelers are the oldest franchise in the AFC.
In contrast with their status as perennial also-rans in the pre-merger NFL, where they were the oldest team never to win a league championship, the Steelers of the post-merger (modern | 76,097 | wow-train |
How do you feel about SpongeBob Squarepants, the American cartoon series?
I've never seen it, but if you hum a few bars, I will try to listen carefully to what you have to say. You seem knowledgeable about this subject. | SpongeBob SquarePants
SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated television series created by marine science educator and animator Stephen Hillenburg for Nickelodeon. The series chronicles the adventures and endeavors of the title character and his various friends in the fictional underwater city of Bikini Bottom. The fifth-longest-running American animated series, its popularity has made it a media franchise, as well as the highest rated series to ever air on Nickelodeon, and the most distributed property of Viacom Media Networks. As of late 2017, the media franchise has generated $ | a name. I was reading this book called "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee". It was something I never really thought about before... I mean how this country came to be. We are taught to be so proud. But a lot of what we have is based on lies and deceit. They only teach you what they want you to know. I hope people will see the title and check it out. Next time you listen to 'Wounded Knee', try and put the story and the music | 76,098 | wow-train |
Hey, I love animals! My favorite is the armadillo, have you ever seen one? Those ones with the leathery armor shell?
No I haven't seen one in person. But I think they are very cute.
Their name literally means "little armored one" in Spanish, it's pretty cute. Have you ever been to a zoo?
Yes. I like how they roll up into a ball when they feel threatened I believe .
Yeah, it's pretty funny. There are 21 different species of them. Each one has a different number of bands on their armor. Do you know where they come from?
No, where do they live? I hope they aren't being sold on the black market. | 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 | that I have very mixed feelings about because there are parts of it that I really like, but I think, all in all, it's a little dumb. To tell you the truth, I haven't seen it since I, uh, made it. When I was making it, I thought it was good. I thought a lot of it was kind of funny or clever. I definitely feel it has merit. From what I can gather, it's one of those films that divides people. Some | 76,099 | wow-train |
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