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Stupid.
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Country music's Lefty Frizzell was right-handed.
Feeling the growl again
When your DNA replicates, it is the DNMT1 enzyme which maintains the epigenetic programming of the cell by copying the methylation signature of the parent strand to the daughter strand.
"If you want to be a bad a$s, then do what a bad a$s does. There's your pep talk for today. Go Run." -- Slo_Hand
I am spaniel - Crusher of Treadmills
Show-off.
Why do they call it the "daughter" strand and not the "son" strand?
Net Neaderthal & Escapee
400 hz electrical current is used in some applications as it's sine wave causes less noise and artifacts in circuitry.
Full wave rectifing bridges also produce DC current with lower impulses due to this.
Consumer electronics don't require this purity of power.
Wot? Run? I thought they said Rum!
Neil Young played with Rick James in a band called "The Mynah Birds."
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not bad for mile 25
When milk goes bad, it turns thick and seems to try to solidify. When lettuce and potatoes go bad, they turn to liquid.
When milk goes bad, it turns thick and seems to try to solidify.
When lettuce and potatoes go bad, they turn to liquid.
Put lettuce and potatoes in a jar. Cover with milk. Keep at room temperature for three weeks. You won't have what you started out with.
I will have to try that.
My jar is currently filled with moonbeams.
If you push down the sustaining pedal on a piano and play one C key (like middle C), all the other C strings in the piano will also vibrate. Works with the other notes as well.
The band Bruce Springsteen was in when he was 19 was invited to play at Woodstock but they had a prior commitment on the Jersey Shore that weekend. They didn't want to get a reputation for missing gigs so they didn't go. The name of the band was "Child."
never runs the tangents
The Poisson Distribution is used to predict relatively rare events and was based on the number of Prussian Army officers killed by mule kicks.
“Do what I do. Hold tight and pretend it’s a plan!” Doctor Who
Going to have to call BS on that one.
Polterabend is a German wedding custom in which the guests break porcelain on the night before the wedding to bring good luck. There are items other than dishes made of porcelain, such as toilets.