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Although getting caught in rain or snow sprinkles may not cause significant damage your suede jacket, getting caught in heavy showers can cause irreversible damage. Prepare for unexpected weather changes and carry an umbrella or poncho to help shield your suede jacket. What happens if suede gets wet? The textureRead More →

chatter verb (TEETH) If your teeth chatter, they knock together repeatedly because you are very cold or frightened: I could hardly talk, my teeth were chattering so much. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Is teeth chattering a tic? Bruxism is usually an aftereffect of a motor tic, where yourRead More →

Airplanes approach the runway sideways when a strong crosswind would otherwise blow it off course. By facing the aircraft into wind the pilot is able to maintain a straight line to the runway and then straighten up the aircraft just at touch down by using the rudder & ailerons toRead More →

A Tidalcore is a guaranteed drop from the last boss of a mythic+0 dungeon for everybody in your party, each can be done once per week. Additionally, it is a guaranteed drop from the chest at the end of any level mythic plus dungeon for everybody in your party, thisRead More →

So what pickups are you using to get there? I’m using a Seymour Duncan ’59 in the neck, and I’m a big fan of the JB, so the JB’s in a lot of my guitars. And I have one guitar I’ve been touring with lately that has the Pearly GatesRead More →

The story of dactyloscopy, the science of fingerprint identification, dates back several centuries to ancient China, around 300 AD, when fingerprints were used as evidence in theft trials. Who first discovered fingerprints? The pioneer in fingerprint identification was Sir Francis Galton, an anthropologist by training, who was the first toRead More →

Scholars are in general agreement that the Bhagavata-purana was probably composed about the 10th century, somewhere in the Tamil country of South India; its expression of bhakti (religious devotion) is akin in its emotional fervour to that of the South Indian devotional poets, the Alvars. Is Bhagavata Purana true? TheRead More →

Even though it sounds like a made-up word, splendiferous is a word for wonderful things. You may have seen a splendiferous sunset or a splendiferous velvet gown in your day. A splendor is a beautiful sight. Is splendorous a word? Marked by extraordinary elegance, beauty, and splendor: brilliant, glorious, gorgeous,Read More →

The Hilbert curve (also known as the Hilbert space-filling curve) is a continuous fractal space-filling curve first described by the German mathematician David Hilbert in 1891, as a variant of the space-filling Peano curves discovered by Giuseppe Peano in 1890. How many space-filling curves are there? Space-filling curves are classifiedRead More →