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Ssevensages reacted to martinbn's post in the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college? with
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"I am older than she" never made sense to me. "I am older that she is" sounds correct, but with out the "is" feels wrong. -
Ssevensages posted the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college? in General Discussion.To some degree, this thread is inspired by PF user erobz's thread "Why do we spend so much time learning grammar in the public school...
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Ssevensages posted the thread "The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates to reduce inflation" in General Discussion.A few years ago I was talking to another trucker in the driver's lounge at a truckstop about inflation. This other trucker said that...
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Ssevensages replied to the thread What is alfalfa used for?.Okay thank you
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SCattle and horses.
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Ssevensages replied to the thread What is alfalfa used for?.fresh_42's source says that alfalfa is used as feed for livestock, and fresh_42's source also says that alfalfa was used to feed sheep...
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SIn the documentary Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson, the narrator says that after the boxer Jim Jeffries...
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Ssevensages reacted to russ_watters's post in the thread Why does the amperage go real high if there is a low voltage short? with
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A short, by definition, is a low resistance path for the electricity to take. Electricity prefers paths of low resistance. -
Ssevensages replied to the thread Why does the amperage go real high if there is a low voltage short?.I am not an engineer like you. In the OP, I asked you to explain it to me like I am a five year old.
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Ssevensages reacted to phinds's post in the thread Why does the amperage go real high if there is a low voltage short? with
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No, I am not TRYING to tell you that, I am TELLING you that. Can you not follow the math? -
Ssevensages reacted to Baluncore's post in the thread Why does the amperage go real high if there is a low voltage short? with
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Yes. Ohm's Law. I = V / R. Current is equal to voltage, divided by resistance. The main AC supply distributes a standard voltage. The... -
Ssevensages replied to the thread Why does the amperage go real high if there is a low voltage short?.What are you telling me? Are you trying to tell me that the reason that the low voltage short caused the fuse to blow is that the low...
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Ssevensages posted the thread Why does the amperage go real high if there is a low voltage short? in Electrical Engineering.I used to be an HVAC technician. One time I had a service call in which there was no power to the thermostat. The thermostat did not...
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Ssevensages replied to the thread A three month long summer vacation from public school seems stupid.And we would have a better educated population if the summer vacation was reduced to two weeks.
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Ssevensages replied to the thread A three month long summer vacation from public school seems stupid.I think that two weeks is a proper amount of time for a summer vacation. The summer vacation's lasting three months is a tradition that...