Should We Eat Bugs?

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May 192014
 

Don’t laugh. The way things are going, it could come to this.


Should we eat bugs?

What’s tasty, abundant and high in protein? Bugs! Although less common outside the tropics, entomophagy, the practice of eating bugs, was once extremely widespread throughout cultures. You may feel icky about munching on insects, but they feed about 2 billion people each day (Mmm, fried tarantulas). They also hold promise for food security and the environment. Emma Bryce makes a compelling case for dining on bugs.

 

John Deere Tractor Versus 1800’s Steam Tractor

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May 192014
 

An 850 horse power John Deere versus an 1800’s era 18 horse power Steam Engine Tractor.

Guess who wins?

A modern John Deere tractor with 850 horsepower plays tug of war with an 1800s era steam tractor that has about 18 horsepower. While both are capable of getting an honest day’s work done, there is only one that proves its dominance through sheer power.

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Random Riddle: 5-19-2014

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May 192014
 
I move very slowly at an imperceptible rate, although I take my time, I am never late. I accompany life, and survive past demise, I am viewed with esteem in many women’s eyes.

What am I?
 

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