Recent content by _Muddy_

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    Medical Questions About Contact Lenses and Laser Eye Surgery

    have absolutly no idea where to put this but ill put it here My eyesight is something like +6.25/+6.50 Now the eye man (optomotrist?) said that they only make contact lenses that go up to +6. I was wondering why this is? Also why can't long sighted people have laser eye sugery? Is there...
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    What Activities Can You Find at a Club Besides Dancing?

    some clubs you dance at and different clubs do dfferent themes
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    Is Embassy Service Reflective of a Country's Immigration Process?

    ok, well seeming as I'm a child and you're not i don't know if it will still be relevant to you. I have a south Afrcian family, was born in south africa and lived there for 7 years, I then moved to Switzerland for 3-4 years, and finally to england where I have lived for 4 years. I'm nearly 15...
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    High School What Are Other Types of Proportion Beyond Direct and Inverse?

    hello we have been covering direct and inverse proportion at school. Are there any other types of proprtion? We've been coming across questions like: x is directly proportion to Y Then I've been told to write X (the proportion sign, which is like 8 on its side) Y X=ky We are...
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    Why Do Light Bulbs Blow When You Turn Them On?

    thanks a lot for that, I'm pleased and my teacher should be pleased aswell
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    Why Do Light Bulbs Blow When You Turn Them On?

    The higher the temperature the higher the resistance. So then, the light bulb fails because the current through the filament is too large. The resistance is too low. So the temperature is too high. Is that correct? What actually happens to the filament, does it break? Why would a high...
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    Why Do Light Bulbs Blow When You Turn Them On?

    Homework Statement We did an experiment in class abvout resistance and temperature. The teacher told us to find out why light bulbs usually blow when you turn on the light. It must be related to the experiment we did which was seeing how resistance changed with temperature Homework...
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    Goodbye PFs: Wishing You All the Best

    yes, what actually happened here?
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    Is Your Internet Usage Normal? Take the Test to Find Out!

    32, normal. I hope getting a high score isn't too common
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    Why Do Teens Drink Excessive Amounts of Alcohol?

    i wasn't planing on doing it, I'm not being put under pressure or anything but i was wondering how someone can drink that amount if they aren't thirsty. I understand a few beers but you see i gave the example of coke
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    Why Do Teens Drink Excessive Amounts of Alcohol?

    Hello I'm 14 years old and i don't really drink that much(as in alcohol, i do drink plenty of water). When I hear stories about how much people got "wasted" or "omg before i came into school i drank 4 beers", it makes me wonder why? I know it's because it's a new thing to people my age and...
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    Chiropractic/osteopathic treatment for back and neck pain?

    That's what my brother thought. But i was wondering if anyone knew any good ways of helping to get rid of the pain
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    Chiropractic/osteopathic treatment for back and neck pain?

    ok so i need a bit of help ok I'm not sure what i have but to describe it: It is in my lower back. It doesn't hurt when i don't use my back, doesn't hurt too much when i run. When it hurts it's a sharp stining pain. Do these sypmtoms sound like a pulled muscle or a strained muscle. What are...
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    Ever had a freaky realistic dream that you remember very well

    how are you supposed to keep a dream diary if you don't wake up after dreams?
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    Funny Comics and Stories: Need a Laugh?

    what are those cartoons called with the stickmen and the orange bodies?