Sunday, March 28, 2010

Atomic Bombs, Lightning Strikes, and Large Organs

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Monday March 29, 2010

Can you get your hands on an atomic bomb?

An ordinary TNT bomb involves atomic reaction, and could be called an atomic bomb. What we call an A-bomb involves nuclear reactions and should be called a nuclear bomb.

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Who is more likely to get struck by lightning?

According to Professor Walter Connor of the University of Michigan, men are six times more likely than women to be struck by lightning.

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Which organ is the largest?

The body's largest internal organ is the small intestine at an average length of 15 to 20 feet and has a diameter of no more than an inch and a half. The large intestine measures an average of 5 feet.

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How many people were in the first phone book?

The first telephone book ever issued contained only 50 names. It was published in New Haven, Connecticut, by the New Haven District Telephone Company in February, 1878.

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Why do wine bottles have those dents in the bottom?

The purpose of the indentation at the bottom of a wine bottle is to strengthen the structure of the bottle and to trap the sediments in the wine.

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