Category: Users’ questions

What happens if you flummox someone? Meaning of flummox in English to confuse someone so much that they do not know what to do: I have to say that last question flummoxed me. Want to learn more? Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. How do you use Flummox? (1) I have to […]

What mental illness does Madame Bovary have? The Madame Bovary Syndrome is a phenomenon that occurs among different female protagonists of the nineteenth century. Based on Gustave Flaubert’s novel Madame Bovary, this syndrome was defined by French philosopher Jules De Gaultier to describe chronic affective dissatisfaction with one’s life. What is Bovary Syndrome? From Wikipedia, […]

Where is Roberta Kray now? Now 50, Roberta lives in Norwich where she’s working on her fifth novel. It’s almost a decade since Reggie died, she’s not yet allowed herself to love again. What happened to Reggie Krays second wife? Reggie married Frances Shea in 1965; she died by suicide two years later. Reggie married […]

Who is ókita Sougo? Ókita Sougo is the Shinsengumi 1st Division Captain, and was a trainee at Kondou Isao ‘s dojo in his youth. He is the younger brother of Okita Mitsuba who raised him after their parents dies. He was one of the best swordsmen there even before joining the force where he is […]

What is the biggest buck killed in South Carolina? The current record is 176 0/8, taken by William C. Wyatt in Pickens County in 1994. A rack must dry for 60 days before it can be officially scored. Where are the biggest bucks in South Carolina? One area of big-buck focus is the upstate areas […]

Can I lend money to my self managed super fund? The good news is that self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs), also known as do-it-yourself (DIY) super funds, are permitted to borrow money from a third party lender under what’s known as a Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangement. Some of the major banks have loans that are specifically […]

How do you photograph shiny objects without reflection? Summary Diffuse the light. Use a light tent. Use diffuse paper. Tabletop photography. Use a low ISO and a small aperture. Use a tripod. Use a cable or remote release. Larger objects. Shoot during the golden hour or on an overcast day. Choose a setting without a […]

Is Darren Drozdov still paralyzed? Drozdov is quadriplegic due to a neck injury sustained from a botched wrestling maneuver, but has regained most of the use of his upper body and arms. Drozdov was born in the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey….Droz (wrestler) Droz Retired October 5, 1999 What happened […]

Is it better to burn out or fade away? “It is better to burn out than to fade away”. It’s a reference to a candle or a fire. Burning out is a metaphor for living an exciting, ambitious life; one where you expend all of your energy early on, possibly even dying young like many […]

What is chained CPI for Social Security? A new, more slowly growing consumer price index (CPI), known as the chained CPI, promises the worst of all worlds for tens of millions retirees, disabled and other Americans with the lowest incomes, according to a new report from The Senior Citizens League. Why is chained CPI more […]