An image collection of the 10 worst hairstyles in music of all times. It includes Bill Ray Cyrus, Britney Spears, A.J. McLean, and more. Its hard to imagine the absolute lack of judgement of these people!
When Victory Baptist School, a small private school in Millbrook, Ala., was struggling to keep its computer network together last year, an 11-year-old student named Jon Penn stepped in as network manager. For Penn, it’s been the experience of a lifetime, even getting to select and install a gateway security appliance largely by himself.
Opening her chicken coop one morning, Terri Strick hoped to find some fresh eggs from her hens.Instead all she found was one - very full - fox, as well as an assortment of blood-stained feathers.
An average person has more than 100,000 hairs on their head. It is normal to lose about 40 to 80 hairs a day
Human beings’ hair is replenished continuously, and as soon as someone loses some hair it is replaced
On average, in the Middle East, hair grows approximately 1.5cm a month and 0.3mm a day
One of the most important hair compositions is Keratin. At the root the Keratin is fairly week, while it enjoys moderate strength in the mid length and the most strength at the hair ends. The longer the hair the harder the Keratin is at the end
Hair consists of several layers. The outer layer is called the cuticle and the core layer is the cortex
An average hair’s life span is 5-6 years. Women’s hair can live up to 7 years, whereas men on average have a hair life span of 3-4 years
Each 1cm/sq of the scalp produces about 100-200 hairs
Asian hair can be up to 3 times thicker and stronger than European hair
Hair can be classified according to the following: colour, thickness, hair condition and shape
Lastly, as the well-known Asian saying goes: - Hair is the crown on a lady’s head - Sometimes your first impression is based on the style of someone’s hair when you first see them. Surprisingly, many men even get depressed when their hair starts falling out.
I like to think that the vast majority of you out there know what to do when you come across those terms. It appears that in 1949, the Home Economics Department at the University of Kansas didn't believe that young, newly married housewives knew what to do with those terms.
U.S. researchers have identified all 1,116 unique proteins found in human saliva glands, a discovery they said on Tuesday could usher in a wave of convenient, spit-based diagnostic tests that could be done without the need for a single drop of blood.
Heavy Metal Parking Lot, also known as "the majority of some of our wasted youths," is now available on DVD. In case you're not familiar, Heavy Metal Parking Lot is the cult 1986 film documenting the people in the parking lots outside Judas Priest concerts. The damn thing's been dubbed a million times, so we hope the DVD version is somewhat clear! [via Boing Boing]
MLB Preseason Rankings | Sports Hubris Kansas City Royals This team is heading in the right direction. Look for Butler and Gordon to take huge steps forward this year.
A study of New Zealand's "living dinosaur", the tuatara, found that although tuatara have remained largely physically unchanged over very long periods of time, they are evolving - at a DNA level - faster than any other animal yet examined.
These density-equalized electoral results cartograms quite literally show that upon closer examination, the United States aren't simply either "red states" or "blue states," but shades of purple.