In 1962, Massachusetts became one of the few states in the country to consider tattooing a “crime against the person,” and ban the practice except for medical purposes. The law took effect on March 12, 1962, five months after New York City imposed a similar prohibition. Did it used toRead More →
Better Performance and More Convenience Many gamers choose emulations over the original console for the improvements in performance alone. When you play an emulation of an old game on a newer console or PC, you can experience the game in more vibrant colors, as well as with better responsiveness. DoRead More →
Goggles were used in the crossing of the English Channel back in 1911, but only in 1970 appeared at international competitions. With the advent of rubber technology, latex swimming caps became mass-produced in the 1920s, and more efficient silicone caps appeared in the 1970s. Why do swimmers wear 2 bathingRead More →
In the 1870s, margarine began to spread (pardon the pun) to other countries. At the request of the dairy industry, the American government passed the Margarine Act in 1886. … Several states went a step further, and banned margarine outright. Can you buy margarine in the USA? For a foodRead More →
Uses of Merthiolate: It is used to prevent skin infections. It is used to clean wounds. What’s in tincture of Merthiolate? Tincture of Merthiolate is widely used as a skin antiseptic and a preoperative preparation. This tincture is a 1:1000 alcohol acetone aqueous solution of sodium ethyl mercurithiosalicylate. What colorRead More →
In November 2015, the activities of the Church of Scientology Moscow were banned by the Moscow city court, an action which was supported by the Supreme Court in June 2016. How many countries have Scientology? According to the official Church of Scientology website, there are now more than 11,000 churches,Read More →
Cladding is the process of adding a new layer of material to the outside of a building. It may be installed to increase insulation or weather protection, or to improve the building’s appearance. But some cladding has been found to be combustible, prompting a building safety crisis affecting thousands. WhatRead More →
“Alarmingly, three species of Indian parrots—Nicobar, Long-tailed & Derby’s Parakeets—are considered by IUCN as Near Threatened with extinction, with illegal trade posing a significant threat.” Are parakeet banned in India? Caging any Indian bird is illegal as they are categorized under wild animals and are thus protected by the wildlifeRead More →
Rules: Fighters are allowed to strike their opponent with punches and kicks, including kicks below the waist, except for the groin. Elbows and knees are forbidden. Is kickboxing and Muay Thai the same? The first and most obvious difference that you probably will notice between kickboxing and Muay Thai isRead More →
Updated June 7, 2021 Penal Code 597 b PC is the California statute that makes it a misdemeanor offense to engage in cockfighting, which is causing cocks or roosters to fight or be injured just for amusement. A conviction is punishable by up to one year in jail and upRead More →