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Are the French good at war?

According to historian Niall Ferguson, France is the most successful military power in history. It participated in 50 of the 125 major European wars that ...

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What are the odds of shutting the box?

The probability of winning is only 0.3622 percent. (One chance in 276.) A possible variation of the game might instead use 3 dice until a score of 50 is r...

What can you not do when you have epilepsy?

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Why was Tyrell at Steel Mountain?

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Do firefighters actually run into burning buildings?

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Can almond oil tighten skin?

Sweet Almond Oil: Almond oil, with its high vitamin E content, should be part of everyone's skincare routine because it has anti-inflammatory propert...

Should I replace both tie rod ends?

While it may not be absolutely necessary to replace both tie rods at the same time, many mechanics may recommend a varying combination of replacement part...

Does it get dark in space?

In space or on the Moon there is no atmosphere to scatter light. The light from the sun travels a straight line without scattering and all the colors stay...

What are the 3 elements of photography?

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What is a normal ejection fraction for a 60 year old?

An ejection fraction of 50 percent to 65 percent is considered normal. Does ejection fraction lower with age? iii) Left ventricular stroke volume and ejec...