September 2011
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Antarctica is a desert
It’s true. Antarctica is the driest continent on earth, getting less than 4 in/10cm of precipitation a year. Still, it’s pretty damn cold.
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Where does Tequila come from exactly?
Tequila is produced only in Mexico. In fact, according to official Mexican law, authentic Tequila can only be produced from mature Blue Agave plants that are grown in certain designated regions of the country. The delicious spirit was named “Tequila” after the town and region (in Jalisco) where it was first produced over 200 years ago.
Now you know.
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New flavors?
We’re developing over 50 new flavors of yummy alcohol based popsicles and ice cream. What flavor would you like to see available? Let us know.
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Freezing Points
Different substances freeze at different temperatures because the molecules that make them up are different. Some kinds of molecules have stronger forces holding molecules to each other than other kinds of molecules. In water, for example, the positively charged hydrogen end of the molecule electrostatically attracts the negatively charged part of neighboring water molecules to form...
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Antarctica
In 1820, several expeditions claimed to have been the first to have sighted Antarctica, with the very first being the Russian expedition led by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev. The first landing was probably just over a year later when American Captain John Davis, a sailor, set foot on the ice. But In 1773 most believe it was James Cook who truly discovered the ice. James...
