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How to play at Roket Casino — login, deposits and withdraw 2022

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Aussie Rocket Casino Review 2022 Just like its sister sites (Golden Crown Casino, StayCasino, and QB Casino), the Aussie brand Rocket Casino is licensed and...
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Heroin Was Initially Marketed As A Cough Suppressant By Bayer AG

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From 1898-1910, the German drug company Bayer marketed diacetylmorphine as an over the counter drug under their trademark name Heroin.  The name was derived from the Greek...
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Valorant Agent Tier List: How Difficult are the starting Agents?

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Valorant is not a normal first-person shooter, as Valorant tries to combine the advantages of other games such as Counter-Strike and Overwatch. With 17 different...
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Important Facts and Information about Coronavirus

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Coronavirus is a family of different viruses that can trigger someone to suffer from a common cold or other severe ailments such as SARS...
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Tapped Four

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Parties, game nights and even dinners become so boring at times but one good game can bring back all the excitement. Tapped four is...
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Medical Oddities: Pica

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Pica is a medical disorder characterized by an appetite for substances largely non-nutritive (e.g., metal, clay, coal, sand, dirt, soil, feces, chalk, pens and...
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Pepsi Cola Was Originally Called “Brad’s Drink”

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First produced and sold in 1898, Pepsi Cola was initially called “Brad’s Drink”  and was introduced in New Bern, North Carolina by pharmacist Caleb Bradham....
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Earth Day

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Earth Day was founded by United States Senator Gaylord Nelson as an environmental teach-in first held on April 22, 1970. Co-ordinated by environmental activist Denis Hayes,  20...
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Scoville Scale: How to Measure Spicy

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How hot is hot?  The Scoville scale is a measurement of the spicy heat (or piquance) of a chili pepper. The number of Scoville...
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Phrase Origins: Hair of the Dog

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“Hair of the dog that bit you” is a colloquial expression most commonly used to refer to alcohol that is consumed to lessen the...
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The 10 best CS:GO eSport teams in the world

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The popularity of the eSports industry continues to grow and more and more people outside of the gaming scene have started to follow virtual...
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Strange But Possibly True: Thomas Edison’s Dying Breath

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Henry Ford considered Thomas Edison his personal hero and friend. Did his admiration for Edison provoke the admittedly idiosyncratic Ford to request the capture...
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Misquoted: Voltaire – “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it”

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Many mistakenly attribute the line: “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it”, to...
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Physics: E = mc2 Explained

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Most people have heard of Einstein’s famous equation: E = mc2.  But how many of us really understand on even a basic level what...
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Misconceptions: Men Think About Sex Every 7 Seconds

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The idea that men think about sex every seven seconds, like the claim that we only use 10 percent of our brains, is often repeated...
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English Language: Portmanteau

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A portmanteau (or portmanteau word) is a blend of two (or more) words into one new word. It typically combines both sounds and meanings, as in smog,...
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Name Origins: James Bond

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Author Ian Fleming took the name for his 007 character from American ornithologist James Bond, a Caribbean bird expert and author of the definitive field...
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Phrase Origins: Hair of the Dog

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“Hair of the dog that bit you” is a colloquial expression most commonly used to refer to alcohol that is consumed to lessen the...
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Remembrance Day: November 11

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Remembrance Day (also known as Poppy Day, Armistice Day and Veterans Day) is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth countries since the end of World War I to remember...
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John Lennon – Annie Leibovitz Photo

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Born in 1949 in Connecticut, USA Leibovitz studied painting at the San Francisco Art Institute. She became interested in photography  when she lived in...
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Hyperrealism

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Hyperrealism is a genre of painting and sculpture resembling a high resolution photograph. It is a fully-recognized school of art and is considered to be...
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Van Gogh’s Ear: What Really Happened?

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There are two schools of thought about how Vincent van Gogh lost part of his left ear on December 23, 1888. Some believe that Paul Gauguin...
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Pablo Picasso’s Full Name

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Pablo Picasso’s full name was Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito...
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Picasso vs. Braque: Who Can Tell the Difference?

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From 1909 – 1914, Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso worked closely together daily to develop Cubism. Both artists produced paintings of monochromatic color and...
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The Priestly Blessing: Origin of Vulcan Salute

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In his autobiography I Am Not Spock, Leonard Nimoy wrote that he based the Vulcan Salute on the Priestly Blessing traditionally performed by Jewish Kohanim (priests) with...
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The Word “Set” Has 464 Possible Definitions

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The English word that has the most definitions is “Set” which has 464 meanings in the Oxford English Dictionary. The word”Run” is a distant second,...
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Origin of the Pencil

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The pencil is a descendant of the ancient Romans who wrote with a thin metal rod called a stylus, which produced a light marking....
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