Should you shuffle tarot cards? But why do we shuffle our tarot decks, anyway? Well, beyond the fact that you don’t simply want to draw the same cards over and over and over again, shuffling the deck is really important on an energetic level, according to Alexis Alvarez, an intuitive energy worker and spiritual advisor. […]
Read MoreHow did the unicorn myth start?
How did the unicorn myth start? The roots of the unicorn myth date back at least as far as 400 BCE, when the Greek historian Ctesias first documented a unicorn-like animal in his writings on the region of India. Over time, the unicorn acquired additional significance as a symbol of purity, protection, and medieval chivalry. […]
Read MoreHow much is overweight for a 11 year old?
How much is overweight for a 11 year old? Calculating overweight and obesity in children and adolescents Overweight cut-off BMI greater than or equal to: 11 20.55 20.74 11.5 20.89 21.20 12 21.22 21.68 12.5 21.56 22.14 What is a healthy weight for a 5 11 13 year old male? How Much Should My 13-Year-Old […]
Read MoreIs a revision rhinoplasty dangerous?
Is a revision rhinoplasty dangerous? Risk Factors in Primary and Revision Rhinoplasty In general, nasal surgery, whether functional or cosmetic, is exceedingly safe. Serious complications such as hemorrhage, infection, or allergic reactions are quite rare, and most of these complications can be treated effectively. How risky is a third rhinoplasty? An initial rhinoplasty has its […]
Read MoreCan I call IRS to change my address?
Can I call IRS to change my address? You’ll need to contact the IRS directly to update your address (you can use their toll-free number: 1-800-829-1040). If your return(s) are rejected by the IRS, you can simply change your address before resending your tax return. What happens if a check is sent to the wrong […]
Read MoreWhy did Israel cease fire?
Why did Israel cease fire? What led to the ceasefire? Unlike in 2014, when the last major fighting between Israel and Hamas occurred, the Israeli troops were wary of launching a ground invasion this time. In a ground attack, Israel could inflict more damage on Hamas, but the risk of losing Israeli soldiers would also […]
Read MoreWhat can we learn from Amir in this story?
What can we learn from Amir in this story? Amir learns that people are flawed creatures–even Baba, whom Amir had always viewed as being beyond reproach. In discovering that Hassan, too, was Baba’s son, Amir gains an understanding of his father as a man, not an icon. This knowledge makes it easier for Amir to […]
Read MoreCan a baritone hit a C5?
Can a baritone hit a C5? If you can hit the C one octave above middle C (“C5”) without using falsetto you’re probably not a baritone. A more realistic, legit, useable top end for a baritone is G4 or maybe A4, which doesn’t seem to be called for much. Is baritone the deepest voice? A […]
Read MoreWhy sometimes you can see two images of yourself reflected from a window at night?
Why sometimes you can see two images of yourself reflected from a window at night? So the main reflection you see is from the layer of aluminium at the back of the mirror. But the front of a sheet of glass also has a weak reflection. If you look at any window, especially if it’s […]
Read MoreWhat happened as a result of the launch of Sputnik in 1957?
What happened as a result of the launch of Sputnik in 1957? On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the earth’s first artificial satellite, Sputnik I. As a result, the launch of Sputnik served to intensify the arms race and raise Cold War tensions. During the 1950s, both the United States and the Soviet […]
Read MoreDid Machiavelli serve in the military?
Did Machiavelli serve in the military? At this time the pope had formed a Holy League at Cognac against Holy Roman Emperor Charles V (reigned 1519–56), and Machiavelli went with the army to join his friend Francesco Guicciardini (1482–1540), the pope’s lieutenant, with whom he remained until the sack of Rome by the emperor’s forces […]
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