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Metric or NOT?
We measure things like length, width, height, mass, volume and temperature in units. There are two general systems, metric and imperial. I grew up in a time when I went through high school entirely using imperial. My brother a year behind me used half imperial and half metric. The brother a year behind him was…
How Gullible Are We?
A freshman at Eagle Rock Junior High won first prize at the Greater Idaho Falls Science Fair. In her project she urged people to sign a petition demanding strict control or total elimination of the chemical “dihydrogen monoxide.” And for plenty of good reasons, since: 1. It can cause excessive sweating and vomiting. 2. It…
Road RANT!!
Those of you who took proper driver’s ed in high school, need to start acting like it. If everyone else has no idea how to drive, here are some thoughts for you. I am one of those people who is driven near to crazy by other people’s driving habits. No doubt I bother other people…
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