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Answer to Who is the Grim Reaper, and what are some other names he is known by?

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 17:03:42 -0800

Who is the Grim Reaper, and what are some other names he is known by?

The Grim Reaper is the physical embodiment of death according to the Bible and mexican folklore. Often represented as a robed skeleton with a scythe, the Grim Reaper was so named because he was believed to "reap" the souls of the living, thus robbing them of life. He is also known as...

Answer to Around Christmas time my grandma would buy small round peppermint candies, that would melt in your mouth similar to malt balls. What are these called, and where can I find them?

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 16:55:29 -0800

Around Christmas time my grandma would buy small round peppermint candies, that would melt in your mouth similar to malt balls. What are these called, and where can I find them?

They're called Mint Imperials and can be purchased from any online sweetshop. Run a google search and you're bound to get results.

Answer to Is there a cheat to skip missions?

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 16:25:58 -0800

Is there a cheat to skip missions?

No, there is no such cheat.

Answer to In the UK, what's the difference between being the insult of being called a 'cow' or a 'mare'?

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 16:23:48 -0800

In the UK, what's the difference between being the insult of being called a 'cow' or a 'mare'?

Both of these terms are applied to women, and generally speaking, although they are in the same vein as one another, "Cow" usually refers to an obnoxious woman, and "Mare" refers to a silly woman, although "mare" is more of a teasing name between family members,...

Answer to What is the correct height at which to hang a heavy bag for boxing training?

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 15:31:09 -0800

What is the correct height at which to hang a heavy bag for boxing training?

The bottom of the bag should come three inches below your waist.

Answer to How can I make out with the ladies in the city?

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 15:18:34 -0800

How can I make out with the ladies in the city?

You can't actually "make out" with the ladies of Vice City, you can only pick up prostitutes and pay for their services. To do this you must first get a fairly decent car and drive up to a prostitute, usually between the hours of 9 and 12 pm. Just park the car right by her and...

Answer to What are some pros and cons associated with oil-based sexual lubricants?

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 10:27:39 -0800

What are some pros and cons associated with oil-based sexual lubricants?

Generally speaking, the one key disadvantage of oil based lubricants is that the oil will eat away at the chemical structure of the latex in the condom or diaphragm being used. This can render the condom or diaphragm next to useless. However, some can provide greater ease than water based ones,...

Answer to Do reptiles make noise?

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 10:19:16 -0800

Do reptiles make noise?

Yes. Every known reptile in existence has some abiltiy to produce sound. A prime example of this is snakes. They can make a wide variety of hissing sounds, and the rattlesnake,as its name suggests, can rattle its tail from side to side to ward off preadators. It isn't just snakes that can...

Answer to Do reptiles raise their young or leave them to fend for themselves?

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 10:10:59 -0800

Do reptiles raise their young or leave them to fend for themselves?

Young reptiles are hatched as miniature replicas of their parents. Normally, reptiles leave their young as soon as they are hatched. the mother crocodile, however, takes great care of her offspring, carrying them in her mouth when she goes near water. She will fight off any predators that...

Answer to Does walking help strengthen muscles and maintain a healthy weight? If so, how often and how long should I walk?

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 09:58:37 -0800

Does walking help strengthen muscles and maintain a healthy weight? If so, how often and how long should I walk?

Walking will help to strenghten leg, back and stomach muscles, will build stamina and will definitely help with weight loss. You should walk daily, if possible, for as long as you are able to. If you walk for a longer time than is comfortable, you will burn non-fat tissues such as muscle. If you...

Answer to Are the stars of "Little Britain" gay?

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 09:18:49 -0800

Are the stars of "Little Britain" gay?

Not both of them. David Walliams is straight, Matt Lucas is gay.

Answer to In Primal Game, in the Aquis World, in the beginning when you have to manually restart the filtering system, how do you align the cogs?

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 08:59:57 -0800

In Primal Game, in the Aquis World, in the beginning when you have to manually restart the filtering system, how do you align the cogs?

Go through the entrance, immediately swim upwards and surface. Climb on the platform to your right (the one nearest the big door you came through) Climb up the ladder and when you reach the room, dive into the water. Find the wheel at the bottom and turn it to the LEFT until it aligns. This...

Answer to How can I play PS2 and Gamecube games on my PC?

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 08:39:18 -0800

How can I play PS2 and Gamecube games on my PC?

You need an emulator. This replicates the function of the console drivers and makes the game info readable to the PC's system. Emulation software IS downloadable but there have been many problems experienced with it (file size, viruses, etc.) I would suggest that you contact your nearest...