Choosing a canola oil substitute can be hard, since other oils cannot compare to canola oil in terms of price, versatility, usefulness, long shelf life, and health benefits. This genetically engineered vegetable oil invented by Canadians in the 1980s has gone a long way from its…
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The Dodo bird is an extinct species. These birds are part of the Columbidae clade but are classed in the sub family of Raphinae. The Columbidae are made up of Doves and Pigeons. Except from the dodo bird the Raphinae…
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The abacus is a counting tool, used to help speed up mathematical calculations, and has been in use since ancient times. An abacus consists of beads strung on wires that run across a wooden frame. This device may seem archaic…
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Even in the modern era with a number of people coming out as bisexual, the concepts regarding the term are disturbingly wrong. A number of people are still oblivious of what it means to be a bisexual. If you happen…
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Secretly, “fortnight” is a code word, a contraction of “fourteen nights”. But the latter term is a 3 syllabled mouthful, which, with frequent use, slides into the palatable ease of “fortnight”. (Contraction pending!) How long is a fortnight? The very…
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Beach logs can weigh several thousands of pounds. They seem like good places to sit on when your feet get tired. But the reality is that they can be very deadly. Especially when the tide starts to come in. Take…
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The Megalodon was a gigantic prehistoric shark that was the top predator during its era. It lived between 18 and 1.5 million years ago and was the largest predator to have ever lived in the sea other than the modern…
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