Category: Lifehacks

What is a sequestrum in a horse? A sequestrum is a piece of dead bone that has lost its blood supply. The horse’s body treats this as a foreign object, rather like a splinter, and the immune system tries to reject it. That is the reason for the heat, pain, swelling, discharge and failure to […]

Why were artist attracted to Taos in the 1920s? Many artists were drawn to Taos due to the presence of Mabel Dodge Luhan, a wealthy heiress from Buffalo, New York who had run a prominent art salon in Florence, Italy, and Manhattan, New York, before settling in Taos in 1917. Who founded the Taos Society […]

Is LUXU a Keyblade Master? Luxu is a Keyblade Master and an apprentice of the Master of Masters. He was given the role to watch over events with his Keyblade in order to allow his Master to write the Book of Prophecies, as well as to hide a mysterious Black Box. What is Master Xehanort’s […]

Has laid or had laid? “Laid” Or “Lain”? Lay Lie present tense Please lay it on the floor. Go and lie down. past tense She laid the book on the desk. She went and lay down. past participle They had laid it on the floor. The body had lain in the field for some time. […]

How do I connect to my BT Home Hub remotely? You can connect to the Hub remotely – To do this, you’ll need to sign up to DynDNS and create an account. On the Home Hub, go to Advanced, then select ‘Dynamic DNS’ and enter the account details for your DynDNS account. From another PC, […]

Why do I have larvae in my carpet? Maggots are repulsive little fly larvae that no one wants to live with. If you find them in your carpet, it likely means there is spilled food or a pet accident on the rug that you didn’t find. You’ll have to be careful with your cleaning, however, […]

How do you deal with neurocardiogenic syncope? How is vasovagal syncope treated? Avoiding triggers, such as standing for a long time or the sight of blood. Moderate exercise training. Discontinuing medicines that lower blood pressure, like diuretics. Eating a higher salt diet, to help keep up blood volume. Drinking plenty of fluids, to maintain blood […]

What OS is exFAT compatible with? exFAT is useful when working with different operating systems, since the format works with Mac, Windows, and Linux and all storage media are supported – from hard drives to USB sticks and SD cards. Is exFAT good for Windows? exFAT is a good option if you work often with […]

What does overlap mean in biology? An overlapping gene (or OLG) is a gene whose expressible nucleotide sequence partially overlaps with the expressible nucleotide sequence of another gene. Overprinting refers to a type of overlap in which all or part of the sequence of one gene is read in an alternate reading frame from another […]

What weird animals live in Florida? Some exotic species living in Florida include the Burmese python, green iguana, veiled chameleon, Argentine black and white tegu, peacock bass, mayan cichlid, lionfish, White-nosed coati, rhesus macaque, vervet monkey, Cuban tree frog, cane toad, Indian peafowl, monk parakeet, tui parakeet, and many more. What is Florida most endangered […]