Day: December 22, 2014
William Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 12-22-14
William Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 12-22-14
The Romans knew that honey prevents wounds from getting infected.
It’s because when the glucose and glucose oxidase that are in honey are diluted with water and exposed to oxygen they create hydrogen peroxide.
The Romans didn’t know that.
It should be noted that if the if the wound is deep, tightly covered with dressing, or is not discharging pus, this doesn’t happen.
Hat tip Robert Wagner at Quora.com
Best Knife Sharpener Is Car Window
YouTube commentator Deer Meat for Dinner made a claim that a car window is “the best knife sharpener in the world”.
We checked his claim and leaving superlatives aside we found the technique worked.
Below is the video. Hat tip Digg.com
Best Knife Sharpener Is Car Window. Yes, it really does work. Our knives got sharp.
Farm Show Starts Jan. 10
The 99th Pennsylvania Farm Show, the largest indoor agriculture exposition along the East Coast, is Jan. 10-17 at the Farm Show Complex near Harrisburg. It will feature thousands of commercial and agricultural exhibits and attract hundreds of thousands of visitors, says State Rep. Jim Cox (R-129).
New activities will include a larger food court, cheese competition, food demonstrations by well-known chefs, a high-tech WoodMobile, lumberjack demonstrations and an Ag Olympics.
Admission is free with a $10 fee for parking and shuttle service.
For information, click here.