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Do you have to iron poplin shirts?

Score: 4.7/5 (6 votes) Originally, poplin was used to make women's dresses due to its amazing characteristics. ... It doesn't wrinkle easily and can be ironed with no problems whatsoever, so it's a perfect choice for busy men and women who always want to look their best on any occasio...

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Do primates have generalized dentition?

Score: 4.7/5 (28 votes) Because primates have more flexible diets and shorter faces, they have fewer and more generalized teeth. Catarrhines, apes, and humans all have a dental formula of 2.1.2.3.What type of dentition do primates have?Primates have four kinds of teeth in their mouths: incisors, can...

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Should platinum rings be hallmarked?

Score: 4.7/5 (41 votes) Platinum was officially recognised as a precious metal for fine jewellery in 1975 when the new Hallmarking Act introduced the requirement that all articles over 0.5 grams be hallmarked. ... Platinum in its pure state is very soft and cannot be used for jewellery.Do platinum r...

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Why is astrology sinful?

Score: 4.2/5 (67 votes) Because Zodiac signs are a part of astrology, (not to be confused with astronomy, which is the scientific study of the universe) and the Bible says that astrology (which is based on a person's interpretation and meaning of what they read into while they observe), is cons...

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What's the hottest burning wood?

Score: 4.8/5 (40 votes) Which Types of Firewood Burn The Hottest?Osage orange, 32.9 BTUs per cord.Shagbark hickory, 27.7 BTUs per cord.Eastern hornbeam, 27.1 BTUs per cord.Black birch, 26.8 BTUs per cord.Black locust, 26.8 BTUs per cord.Blue beech, 26.8 BTUs per cord.Ironwood, 26.8 BTUs per cord.Bit...

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Are roundup containers recyclable?

Score: 4.9/5 (61 votes) If your Roundup container is empty, you can place it in your recycling can for curbside pickup. If you do not have a curbside pickup program for recycling, take your empty containers to a recycling center near you. Use the normal recycling bin for your Roundup container, not ...

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Was shiplap used on ships?

Score: 5/5 (48 votes) Shiplap originally used on the sides of a ship. ... Technically, shiplap consists of boards that overlap at rabbeted edges to create a snug, watertight fit. It became a common exterior siding material for barns and sheds.What was the original use of shiplap?Before the days of S...

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When did john crapper invented the toilet?

Score: 5/5 (36 votes) In 1596, Sir John Harington built a flushing toiletflushing toiletTo flush the toilet, the user pushes a lever, which lifts the flush valve from the valve seat. The valve then floats clear of the seat, allowing the tank to empty quickly into the bowl. As the water level drops, ...

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Were sarah and diana friends?

Score: 4.5/5 (15 votes) Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, had a complicated friendship with her sister-in-law, Princess Diana. The two women were actually fourth cousins, and became close when Diana was 19 and Ferguson was 21. ... “Bad Fergie sold an awful lot of papers.” There were a few other t...

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Why are damselfish so aggressive?

Score: 4.9/5 (47 votes) The aggression shown by Damselfish is to protect their territory. ... If you ask aquarium hobbyists about Damselfish, some may say they are super aggressive, will target their tank mates, batter them to death, and that they will even try to take a chunk out of your hand if th...

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