What alcoholic beverage is the least fattening? Vodka is the alcohol with the lowest calories, at around 100 calories per shot (that’s a 50 ml double-measure). Whisky is slightly more, at roughly 110 calories a shot. Gin and tequila are also 110 calories a shot. Which alcoholic drink has the least sugar? Spirits. Most hard […]

How do planes avoid collisions? Almost all modern large aircraft are fitted with a traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS), which is designed to try to prevent mid-air collisions. The system, based on the signals from aircraft transponders, alerts pilots if a potential collision with another aircraft is imminent. How do pilots identify or visualize the […]

Can you be a pilot if you had ADHD as a kid? ADHD itself is not a disqualifying condition. Yet, if you have a formal diagnosis of ADD or ADHD, you may need to undergo additional testing in order to receive a medical certificate. Most medications used to treat ADHD are disqualifying (stimulants and Strattera). […]

What type of heat transfer is a fire in a fireplace? Fireplaces utilize natural air convection in much the same way as an outdoor campfire does to transfer heat. Convection is one of the most common ways to transfer heat from one object to another, both in nature and in man-made heating appliances. What is […]

What happens when you dissociate too much? Too much dissociating can slow or prevent recovery from the impact of trauma or PTSD. Dissociation can become a problem in itself. Blanking out interferes with doing well at school. It can lead to passively going along in risky situations. What disorder causes you to dissociate? You might […]

What pill gets you pregnant fast? Clomiphene citrate (Clomid) has been used for more than 40 years. Your doctor may prescribe it if you’re not ovulating normally. Clomid and Serophene, the brand names of clomiphene, are known as estrogen-blocking drugs. Do fertility pills really work? While some research indicates that taking fertility supplements may offer […]

Which is the fastest growing religion in Singapore? The most followed religion in Singapore is Buddhism, with 31.1\% of the resident population declaring themselves as adherents at the most recent census (2020)….Statistics and demographics. Religious group Islam Population \% 2000 14.9\% Population \% 2010 14.7\% Population \% 2015 14.0\% Population \% 2020 15.6\% Is the […]

Does Apple manufacture iPhones in the US? Apple assembles the majority of its iPhones in factories located in Zhengzhou, China, though iPhone parts are also produced in other countries, including the U.S. Why is Apple unlikely to bring its iPhone manufacturing to the US? Apple is unlikely to meet production goals for its new iPhone […]

How does a hot Jupiter differ from Jupiter? Hot Jupiters are a class of gas giant exoplanets that are inferred to be physically similar to Jupiter but that have very short orbital periods (P < 10 days). The close proximity to their stars and high surface-atmosphere temperatures resulted in the moniker “hot Jupiters”. What is […]

What is the most unrealistic thing about Harry Potter? 4. “The most unrealistic thing about Harry Potter is that they eventually use all the skills they learn at school.” How realistic is Harry Potter? While no, there is no actual Harry Potter, he was based on a real person! JK Rowling drew her inspiration for […]

How much did the Battle of Five Armies make? 962.2 million USD The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies/Box office Box office. Like its predecessors, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies became a financial success. It has grossed a total of $255.1 million in the US and Canada and $707.1 million in other […]