especially if you have your dog with you, the best way to securely kill it is by using a long sturdy “walking stick” that has on the top side at least a three pronged “fork”. Kind of like a U shaped metal horseshoe (think Poseidon’...
A bimetallic strip design works on the same principle, except that instead of energizing an electromagnet, the high current bends a thin strip to move the linkage. Some circuit breakers use an explosive charge to throw the switch. When the current rises above a certain level, it ignites explos...
When you first hear the story, you are completely amazed that such a thing has occurred. When told correctly, a good urban legend will have you on the edge of your seat. It's human nature to want to spread this feeling to others, and be the one who's got everyone waiting to hear ...
Even though the forearm benefits from any type of curl, it is the supinated dumbbell curl that helps to expedite the growth of the forearm which is why the supinated bicep varieties are excellent to throw into the mix. Is there a difference using a Barbell instead of a Dumbbell? Yes, ...
How many hours do we put into choosing the perfect sofa, the perfect rug, the perfect chairs for our living room…only to throw in a hand-me-down coffee table that used to belong to Aunt Susan? (bless her heart). Okay, we don’t all go down the who-cares-about-a-coffee-table ro...
But if you fail to bench heavy Dumbbells, they can drop on your face. Or you have to throw the dumbbells on the floor and piss off the gym manager. Bench Pressing in the Power Rack is safer because the safety pins catch the bar if you get stuck. The weight can’t drop on your ...
Horseshoe Folds Horseshoe folds occur, if the underside of the trousers is cut too close to the wearer’s thigh. You may also see diagonal creases on the inside of your thighs, and your pants will probably stick to the calves. You will see this defect in men with an erect posture and ...
That said, almost every single company out there has its own definition of a sling bag and a hip pack. To make things even more complicated, some companies will throw in the term “crossbody bag” to describe what we consider a sling bag. So, it gets messy—and our rules and ...
A man hated his wife’s cat and decided to throw it away. One day, he drove it over one mile from his home and left it in a park. But when he got home, he saw that his wife was playing with the cat. The next day he drove the cat about three miles away. He put the cat ...
The 2002 AA29 travels in a horseshoe orbit around the Earth that brings it close to the planet every 95 years. Earth is gradually slowing down. Every few years, an extra second is added to make up for lost time. In other words, millions of years ago, a day on Earth would have been...