Cyronics, the practice of freezing a body and bringing it back to life, does work for ants. Ants can be frozen for long periods without harm. Many spend the winter inside logs coated with ice crystals.
–William W. Lawrence Sr.
Category: Omnibit
William Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 7-21-17
Q– What does the Rx on your doctor’s prescription stand for?
A– The “R” stands for recipe. The bar crossing the “R” creating the “x” is the symbol of the god Jupiter. The sign means take the medicine in proportions set down under the auspices of Jove, the patron of medicine.
–William W. Lawrence Sr
William Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 7-20-17
No Robert James, the word ‘recycling’ cannot be found in most dictionaries published before 1967.
— William W. Lawrence Sr.
William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 7-19-17
We have already told you there is no word in the English language that rhymes with orange. That goes for “swamp” too.
— William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 7-19-17
William Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 7-18-17
Yes, Christopher Anthony, porcupines are terrific swimmers. One reason is that their needle-like quills are hollow and help keep them afloat.
— William W. Lawrence Sr.
William W. Lawrence Sr Omnibit 7-17-17.
Q– What is mace as in spice?
A–Simply the covering of nutmeg. The highly flavored spice is usually ground and often used as a flavoring for pies.
William W. Lawrence Sr Omnibit 7-17-17.
William W. Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 7-15-17
Franklin D. Roosevelt, who had a marvelous sense of humor, was obliged to attend many social functions where he was introduced to a multitude of strangers. He noticed that hardly anyone every paid any attention to the small talk exchanged. He decided to test this observation by muttering “I murdered my grandmother this morning.” His theory was proving infallible until he shook hands with a Wall Street Republican who muttered back “She certainly had it coming.”
William W. Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 7-15-17
William W. Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 7-14-17
Q – Who was William Baffin?
A- Billy Baffin was an English navigator who explored Greenland and Baffin Bay in 1616. He was seeking a northwest passage to Asia.
William W. Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 7-14-17
William W. Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 7-13-17
Emilio Marco Palma arrived in this world on Jan. 7, 1978 at an Argentine military base in Antarctica. Now we can can say a child has been born on all earth’s seven continents.
William W. Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 7-13-17
William W. Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 7-12-17
No, Robert James, Robert Burns did not write “Annie Laurie.” William Douglas created that great classic.