|
Author Question: Debi and Rob have a disagreement that leads to a fist fight. This is an example of a. Direct ... (Read 38 times) |
The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).
There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.
Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.
You should not take more than 1,000 mg of vitamin E per day. Doses above this amount increase the risk of bleeding problems that can lead to a stroke.
Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.