The name for āpineappleā is a misnomer. The fruit, also known as Ananas comosus, belongs to neither the pine nor apple genus (Pinus and Malus, respectively). In the Middle Ages, the word āappleā...
Vabbing, as the name perhaps suggests, involves the dabbing of vaginal secretions onto so-called pulse points of the bodyāwrists, neck, inside the elbowsājust as you would a fragrance.
About two weeks ago, hundreds of runners lined up at Parc Jean Drapeau to run the Montreal 21K race. But beneath neon-coloured running shoes and Nike sports socks, you would be surprised to learn...
Youāre likely familiar with an everyday, small round, green lime. Whether in a margarita, with your Thai food or adorning your glass of soda, theyāre a common enough culinary occurrence. But have...
In 1960 Willard Frank Libby was awarded the Nobel Prize for his method of using carbon-14 to find the age of objects ranging from ancient bows and arrows to trees buried in glacial ice. Since then,...
Iāve never been one for cork sniffing. I always thought it was kind of a snobby thing to do, but I never really investigated the practice since Iāve never really cared much for wine. Then one day,...
Physicians today are unlikely to encounter āGilderās palsy.ā But prior to the 19th century this ailment had to be considered when a patient presented with tremors, irritability, increased...
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