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Answer to Is there anything I can add to my diet to help prevent insect bites?

Wed, 09 Feb 2005 07:50:21 -0800

Is there anything I can add to my diet to help prevent insect bites?

Don't eat bananas.

Answer to Out of all of the available browsers, which is most secure against spyware, adware, etc.?

Tue, 26 Oct 2004 06:17:00 -0700

Out of all of the available browsers, which is most secure against spyware, adware, etc.?

Mozilla Firefox is the best.

Answer to Who is the richest person in the world?

Wed, 13 Oct 2004 02:13:42 -0700

Who is the richest person in the world?

Bill Gates (Microsoft) is the richest man in the world.

Answer to I hear that you shouldn't eat for three hours before you go to bed? Why not?

Mon, 04 Oct 2004 00:20:45 -0700

I hear that you shouldn't eat for three hours before you go to bed? Why not?

This is based purely on the digestive system. It's just that its harder for your body to digest food when it is at rest and this may make you feel uncomfortable or give you stomach aches.

Answer to How do you grow dreadlocks?

Sat, 11 Sep 2004 06:28:33 -0700

How do you grow dreadlocks?

The traditional way of growing dreadlocks is to not brush or wash your hair until they begin forming. You may use water but not shampoo or conditioner. Alternatively, you can go to a specialisted stylist and they can dreadlock your hair.

Answer to What is the difference between Celsius and Fahrenheit? How do you convert temperatures between Celsius and Fahrenheit?

Thu, 02 Sep 2004 23:58:57 -0700

What is the difference between Celsius and Fahrenheit? How do you convert temperatures between Celsius and Fahrenheit?

� To convert Fahrenheit temperatures into Celsius: - Begin by subtracting 32 from the Fahrenheit number. - Divide the answer by 9. - Then multiply that answer by 5. Here's an example: Change 95 degrees Fahrenheit to Celsius: 95 minus 32 is 63. Then, 63 divided by 9 is 7. Finally, 7...

Answer to Why is the number "7" considered a "lucky" number?

Wed, 01 Sep 2004 07:01:36 -0700

Why is the number "7" considered a "lucky" number?

We have a heptagon as one of our winning logo images because seven is the lucky winning number in some traditional games of chance. We like the septilateral shape and, just for fun, have gone heptamerous in our design. Win one of our main prizes and you will be in seventh heaven! Why is seven...

Answer to Why is the number "13" considered an "unlucky" number?

Wed, 01 Sep 2004 06:57:45 -0700

Why is the number "13" considered an "unlucky" number?

The number 13 has been considered unlucky for a long time, and by people all over the world. The early Romans thought 13 was a sign of death and destruction. And according to Norse mythology, if you sat 13 people down at a table, that was very unlucky. (Why? At a banquet of 12 people in Valhalla,...

Answer to Do belly buttons piercings hurt? What is the risk of infection?

Sun, 29 Aug 2004 20:47:15 -0700

Do belly buttons piercings hurt? What is the risk of infection?

I've had my belly button pierced for 3 years and honestly, I would say it does hurt for around 10 seconds. When the needle initially enters and breaks the skin and when it exits through the other side, is when it hurts the most. Once the piecer removes the needle, the pain immediatley stops....

Answer to Can my wireless provider track my location if my phone is turned on but I haven't made any calls?

Sun, 29 Aug 2004 20:38:41 -0700

Can my wireless provider track my location if my phone is turned on but I haven't made any calls?

If your phone is turned on, then yes, your provider can trace your phone. As long as the SIM card is active (in a cell phone that is on), your phone can be traced.

Answer to Does Caller ID identify callers using cell phones?

Sun, 29 Aug 2004 20:37:16 -0700

Does Caller ID identify callers using cell phones?

I'm from Australia so I don't know if our phones operate in the same manner. Here in Australia, out caller ID does identify users using cell phones unless the caller has set their cell phone on "private" or "no number sending". This means that when they call,...

Answer to Is there any way to convert songs to ringtones so I can use them on my cell phone?

Sun, 29 Aug 2004 20:33:53 -0700

Is there any way to convert songs to ringtones so I can use them on my cell phone?

Yes this is possible depending on your cell phone brand. There is particalar software that allow you to convert your songs to polyphonic ringtones. I know for a fact that this software is available for Nokia and Samsung (downloadable from the offical websites or your p2p networks). They are...

Answer to When choosing a cell phone, how can I make sure it will get good reception?

Sun, 29 Aug 2004 20:28:18 -0700

When choosing a cell phone, how can I make sure it will get good reception?

The Nokia mobile phone brand is by far the best. It has the best reception. The worst reception is Samsung, they have not yet perfected the 'internal antenna' technology. Although the reception is affected by the phone itself, the company that you choose to be connected with is also...

Answer to How can a male reduce the size of his buttocks?

Sun, 29 Aug 2004 20:20:46 -0700

How can a male reduce the size of his buttocks?

The most effective mode of buttock-reduction is running/jogging. This is the best way to lose weight around the buttocks area. I hope this helps.

Answer to I have pale skin and when I exercise my face gets red. Is there anything I can do to stop this?

Sun, 29 Aug 2004 20:18:32 -0700

I have pale skin and when I exercise my face gets red. Is there anything I can do to stop this?

Unfortunatley, this is unavioidable. The only way to cover this is by tanning. The natural sun and solariums would be the best choice as spray-on tans and self-tanning solutions fade and run. Everybody's face will turn red when experiencing exhasution, so it's only natural. So i suggest...

Answer to How can a regular guy meet and date a rock star?

Fri, 27 Aug 2004 06:03:15 -0700

How can a regular guy meet and date a rock star?

Ok, two straightfoward answers: 1) It's to hard for a 'regular guy' to get anywhere near a rockstar with the security these days and they probably wouldn't take notice anyway. And 2) The rockstar would think you were just using them for their money and totally disregard...

Answer to How do I get a washboard stomach, or lose fat around a particular body part?

Fri, 27 Aug 2004 05:58:25 -0700

How do I get a washboard stomach, or lose fat around a particular body part?

The best was to achieve this is by Sit-ups. Laying on the floor with your feet firmly on the ground and lifting yourself up. Doing 20 of these at 5 different times of the day is sufficient. Forget about dieting. Also, when you are sitting down, tense and untense your stomach consistently. This...

Answer to Will Maggie ever speak again?

Tue, 24 Aug 2004 05:36:38 -0700

Will Maggie ever speak again?

Maggy has spoken numerous times on the simpsons, but not necessarily her own voice! The only time she has spoken is when she called Homer "Dada". The intention of the show is to keep Maggie Simpson a mystery and not a main character. This is shown in the episode where Lisa is marrying...

Answer to Where is the Simpsons' "Springfield" supposed to be?

Tue, 24 Aug 2004 05:33:12 -0700

Where is the Simpsons' "Springfield" supposed to be?

In various episodes of The Simpsons, the family members have mentioned, but disguised that their home is in Ohio. The following is one of the many quotes that hint this: Marge: "742 Evergreen Terrace, Springfield, Ohio-A Ned!"

Answer to Is there a website where I can play Upwords?

Tue, 24 Aug 2004 05:29:18 -0700

Is there a website where I can play Upwords?

I'm pretty sure Yahoo Games have an upwords games, or something like it.

Answer to Where can I find song lyrics?

Tue, 24 Aug 2004 05:25:32 -0700

Where can I find song lyrics?

A general lyrics site may not always be the best for lyrics. I find that these do not have rare song lyrics. In a common search engine like Google.com you can type in lyrics followed by the artist and song name and this is almost guarenteed that your lyrics will come up. This will work, however...

Answer to How can I find song titles if all I know are a few of the lyrics?

Tue, 24 Aug 2004 05:21:18 -0700

How can I find song titles if all I know are a few of the lyrics?

Log onto Google or another desired search engine. Type 'lyrics:' then type the part of the lyrics you know in quotation marks (""). If this does not work, remove the quotation marks because you may have mistaken the lyrics.

Answer to What music artists did Dr. Dre help launch?

Fri, 06 Aug 2004 01:27:58 -0700

What music artists did Dr. Dre help launch?

Dr. Dre was a member of the infamous rap group, NWA (N***** With Attitude) on Death Row records where 2Pac amd Snoop Dogg were also signed. Dr. Dre then became a part-owner of the record company. Once the company closed, Dr. Dre created Aftermath Records. Dr. Dre then began mixing beats for...