Is glass more sensitive to temperature if it's thick or thin?

Daily Trivia / November 05, 2024

If hot water is suddenly poured into a glass that glass is more apt to break if it is thick than if it is thin. This is why test tubes are made of thin glass.

How does one perform a kazatsky?

Daily Trivia / November 05, 2024

Kazatsky (also spelled kazatski and kazatska) is the popular, vigorous Russian folk dance performed by a man. It is characterized by a step in which, from a squatting position, each leg is alternately kicked out.

Was there a poem at your wedding?

Daily Trivia / November 05, 2024

A poem written to celebrate a wedding is called a "epithalamium."

Do monkeys pay for porn?

Daily Trivia / November 04, 2024

A new study found that male monkeys will give up their juice rewards in order to ogle pictures of female monkey's bottoms. The way the experiment was set up, the act is akin to paying for the images, the researchers say.

Where was America's first macaroni factory?

Daily Trivia / November 04, 2024

The first macaroni factory in the United States was established in 1848. It was started by Antoine Zegera in Brooklyn, New York.

How do you tell a moth from a butterfly?

Daily Trivia / November 04, 2024

There is, reportedly, no way to tell a moth from a butterfly. Though there are differences of physiology and habit between them, it is almost impossible to isolate a single differentiating characteristic that applies ...Read More