Author : Tracy Lopez

Some common nicknames among this culture include “crackers”, who are considered to be unskilled thieves who mainly rely on luck, and “phreaks”, which refers to skilled crackers and “warez d00dz” (crackers who acquire reproductions of copyrighted software). Hackers who are hired to test security are called “pentesters” What is the proper name for a hacker? […]

White – for managers, foremen, engineers or supervisors. Green – for safety inspectors, new or probationary workers. Yellow – for general labourers or earth-moving operators. Brown – for those involved in high-heat applications such as welders. What is the code of safety helmet? HEAD PROTECTION PPE’S IS CODE:- IS CODE 2745 : 1983 – Specification […]

Beret. The military beret hat is a soft, sloping cap with material gathered to one side. It can be made of felt, wool, cotton, or acrylics. What are military hats? When the Army Combat Uniform was introduced, the beret was the mandatory headgear for those in garrison. If they deployed, the boonie or patrol cap […]

By age 5, the skull has grown to over 90% of the adult size. All sutures remain open until adulthood, except for the metopic suture which usually closes between 6 and 12 months of age. Does your head grow with age? People Don’t Grow Forever The only bones that continue to get larger are the […]

Pirates are famous for their gold earrings & eyepatches, neither of which were at all common for mariners to wear. Seamen of all kinds certainly wore hats, but these were usually reserved for cold weather and were tight-fitting caps made of wool or leather that did not get blown off in high winds. Why did […]

Tricorn Hat: The tricorn hat was a round, dome-like cap that featured a wide brim pressed up to the cap on all sides, thus forming a triangle. Pirates wore these hats with the pointy end at the back of the head. The tricorn was a practical hat, especially at sea and in inclement weather. What […]

Black Bill The Feared. Wainwright ‘Bird Eye’ Shelley. John Blackeye. Poopdeck Pete. What is a good girl pirate name? Ahoy! Pirate Names for Girls Blade Knife or sword English Cally Lovely one; beautiful flower; cup; fairest, most beautiful; beautiful, lovely Latin Callypso She who hides Greek Chloe Green sprout Greek Cima Treasure Hebrew What is […]

Play Board Games While pirates didn’t have our modern board game options, they had dice, coins, cards, chips, and a lot of imagination. As a result, pirates made up and modified a wide array of various board games to amuse themselves, playing with all kinds of complex rules and interesting ideas. What are things that […]

Known as the “flat hat” or “Pancake cap” the U.S. Navy’s version of the blue woolen sailor hat described above was first issued in 1852. What is a sailor’s cap called? For more than 130 years, the primary headgear for Sailors in the United States Navy has been the white service hat, dubbed a “Dixie […]

Let your styling chops truly shine by rounding off this outfit with a pair of brown boots. A grey open cardigan and a black hat are the kind of a never-failing off-duty ensemble that you need when you have no time. Brown boots are the perfect companion for your look. Do brown boots go with […]

A light rain shower, drizzle, even a little snow will not destroy most felt hats. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are not good for felt hats. Straw hats (made of natural fibers) should NEVER be worn in the rain. A straw hat will not maintain it’s shape in wet weather. Does it hurt a felt hat […]

Biotin. Biotin. Biotin, also known as vitamin B7, is a complex B vitamin that is often touted for having hair growth benefits. And some of that hype may actually be worth it. Biotin has functions in “creating red blood cells, which carry oxygen and nutrients to the scalp and hair follicles,” says Dr. What is […]

Your hair’s maximum length depends on the length of this growth cycle and that can be anywhere between 12-42 inches. Does hair stop growing at certain length? You might be surprised to learn that your hair doesn’t actually stop growing at a certain length, it stops growing at the end of your hair growth cycle. […]

Studies have found that male hair grows a little faster than female hair. It usually moves through the hair cycle faster, so it doesn’t get as long as female hair before shedding and starting over. What causes the fastest hair growth? If you have fast-growing hair, the main reason is your DNA and hair thickness. […]

The ball flies fast off about a ball and the fielder must be able to make the play quickly. As far as the outfield, with the baseballs hit up in the air, the lights can really mess with the vision of the ball. Like when dealing with the sun, the hat provides a barrier to […]

Class action lawsuits have been filed against products with DMDM hydantoin for possible hair loss and scalp irritation. This includes: Unilever TRESemmé keratin shampoo and conditioners. Johnson & Johnson OGX shampoo. Which shampoo makes your hair fall out? Sulfur. It’s important to avoid shampoos that contain sulfur, which could worsen your hair loss. “While sulfur […]

If you’ve ever heard that hair can change completely every seven years, this isn’t an old wive’s tale, says Halaas—it’s actually true. Hair actually grows in bundles inside the follicle—each one actually holds multiple hair strands. Does your hair type change every 7 years? So while it is true that your hair changes consistently over […]

Umpires are checking Pitcher’s hats for illegal substances such as Vaseline ; pine tar; or any other “foreign substance” which improves the pitcher’s ability to make the baseball spin differently. They’re checking for contraband. Why do baseball pitchers touch their hat? We all know there are little tricks that pitchers use to improve their pitches, […]

What is no poo? In the broadest sense, “no poo” means no shampoo. It’s a philosophy and method of cleaning your hair without traditional shampoo. People are attracted to the no-poo method for a number of reasons. Some want to avoid overly stripping their hair of good and natural oils produced by the scalp. How […]

A “southpaw” is a left-handed pitcher. What are right-handed pitchers called? Although the term is rarely used, a right handed pitcher can be referred to as a northpaw. Interestingly, there are no left handed catchers in major league baseball! Why are left-handed pitchers called southpaws? Louis newspaper had called him a “southpaw” in 1875 because […]