Category: Lifehacks

How can I reduce 12vdc to 9vdc? To reduce a 12V circuit to 9V, place two resistors in series within the circuit. Find the difference between the two voltages (12V – 9V = 3V) to determine the total amount of resistance needed. What resistor do I need to drop 12V to 3V? take a 12v […]

Is it illegal to ride a bike on the sidewalk in Wisconsin? Bicycling on sidewalks in Wisconsin Wisconsin state law prohibits operating a bicycle on a sidewalk unless “local authorities” permit it. Is it illegal to bike without a helmet in Wisconsin? Wisconsin law considers bicycles to be the same as motor vehicles. Wisconsin law […]

Is Pan a girl DBZ? Pan Appears in GBGT Race Human/Sayian Gender Female How old is Pan Dragon Ball GT? Pan’s appearance in Dragon Ball GT After the end of Dragon Ball Z, Pan is first seen in GT, in (Pan is now 13-14 years old), after the 28th World Martial Arts Tournament, at the […]

Can I use steel cut oats instead of rolled oats for cookies? We get this question often. Steel cut oats are the texture of a grain like rice or barley, so they require much more cooking than rolled oats. The amount of liquid you use to cook them are also different. Do not substitute rolled […]

Why is 1976 bicentennial year? It was a central event in the memory of the American Revolution. The Bicentennial culminated on Sunday, July 4, 1976, with the 200th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. How many years is a bicentennial? 200 years pertaining to or in honor of a 200th anniversary: bicentennial […]

How can I make my engraving darker? Antiquing: This paint-like process is very simple yet effective if you want to just touch up your engraving and make it a bit darker in order for it to stand out. The jeweler simply rubs the antiquing formula over the engraving, and lets it fill in the carving. […]

What does it mean when you close your eyes and see white flashes? What causes flashes and vitreous detachment? As one grows older, the vitreous humor that fills the center cavity of the eye becomes more liquid and begins to shrink. This causes the vitreous to pull away from retina creating occasional bright bursts of […]

Can Bernese mountain dogs be left alone for 8 hours? Alone Time Berners are loyal dogs who become attached to their family. They prefer to spend time with their people, but with enough exercise and mental stimulation may be left home alone for five to eight hours. They can develop destructive behaviors when lonely, so […]

How many Brazil nuts should I eat a day for testosterone? Try to limit yourself to one to three Brazil nuts per day to be safe. Eating too many Brazil nuts can be harmful due to their high selenium content. Try to limit your Brazil nut intake to one to three per day. Are Brazil […]

Do skateparks get sued? If privately owned, the skatepark owner or operator could be liable. If the skatepark is publicly owned then entities like cities, townships, and park districts could face liability for skatepark accidents. However, most skateparks will have signs warning about the dangerous nature of skateparks. Why are skate parks so expensive? Most […]