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Earthworms are invertebrates as they do not have any backbone.Earthworms have both male and female reproductive organs, and they lay their eggs in a cocoon after mating. An earthworm is a segmented organism with anatomical features that vary according to its species, which makes them also known as annelids.Earthworms are also classified into two main groups, namely the segmented worms and the moniliform worms. Earthworm anatomy includes the earthworm’s skin, which is made up of an epidermis that keeps moisture in the body, muscles that aid in the movement in various ways, and also contain structures that aid respiration....

The brain, or mind, is where people get their ideas, and they are the result of synapses activating and creatively linking thoughts, pictures, and bodily reactions.The unconscious mind, which is regarded to be where amazing ideas dwell, also holds the majority of our creative discoveries. Originally it was believed that our thoughts appeared out of nowhere and they simply popped into our minds or emerged as words from our mouths.Mind thoughts are maps or physical representations....

Raising chickens might look easy but it actually takes a lot of effort.Chickens are social animals and thrive when they have plenty of room to interact with each other. However, that doesn’t mean that they can’t get territorial about their personal space.If you are thinking about getting chickens, one of the first things you’ll need to figure out is how much room they’ll need. Chickens are versatile animals and can be kept in a variety of different settings, but how much room do chickens need?...

Lima beans are edible beans that are flat, crescent-shaped seeds.At an average period of three to four weeks of the last frost in the spring season, lima beans are grown in the garden. One must make sure to keep the soil temperature up to 65 F (18 C) or more and this remains the same for at least five days and the daytime temperature is consistently hot.Lima beans can be grown indoors two weeks before the last frost has passed the spring season, lima beans require warm temperature conditions and need frost-free days to reach harvest varieties and types of the beans....

Her endless yet peaceful struggle to bring democracy to her country has earned Aung San Suu Kyi the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991.Born on 19 June 1945 in Burma, which is now known as Myanmar, Suu Kyi’s father was the original Prime Minister of Burma. He was assassinated when Suu Kyi was still a baby. Young Suu Kyi did her schooling in India as her mother was then the Ambassador to India....

Like the country itself, Filipino names are exciting and bustling with joy and energy.The Philippines is a melting pot of the traditional and modern. There’s a wide range of choices to pick from, whether you want a new name or something completely unheard of.Having been a Spanish colony for 300 years, the majority of Filipinos hold a Spanish name or a Spanish version of other popular names. Currently, one of the most popular Filipino boy names is Daniel....

Marching bands have been a part of our lives here or there.They are a primary part of music education and give people an opportunity to display their art. Marching bands are not just a sport or a means of education, being in one is a memory to be cherished forever.Here we have inspirational marching band quotes that you should always know if you have an interest in marching bands. For similar quotes, visit Guitar quotes and Singing quotes....

One of the earliest pieces of evidence of a public toilet, or enclosed places for private defecation, dates back centuries to ancient Rome, which were largely stone benches.It is a seldom-known fact that flushable toilets have existed since the late sixteenth century (introduced by Sir John Harington). Of course, the indoor plumbing system has changed much, and the toilet seat has evolved according to people’s comfort over the centuries, but it has been a long journey all the same....

Chestnut resembles a potato, when raw, it tastes a bit bitter and crunchy and tastes buttery and sweet when it is cooked.Chestnut reminds of sweet potato and can be used in baked goods, soups, stews, pasta, and other various dishes. When cooked in an open fire or oven, chestnuts become starchy with a little sweet flavor and are perfect for both savory and sweet dishes.Chestnuts, when fresh, must always be cooked before we use them in food and should not be eaten raw because of their tannic acid content....

Did you know that there are over a million mountains on our planet? A total of 1,187,049 mountains have been discovered by mankind to date.Out of the tallest mountains in the world, there are a few that are people’s favorites. The tallest mountain in the world, Mount Everest, is the most well-known mountain, standing at a staggering height of 29,029 ft (8,848 m). Similarly, each country’s highest peak is known by all citizens of the nation by heart....

Sheldon J. Plankton is one of the ten major characters from ‘SpongeBob Squarepants’.He is the antagonist along with his computer brain wife, Karen. He hates Mr. Krabs even though both were best friends in the past.Plankton along with his waterproof computer brain sidekick Karen, who is also his wife, is the owner of ‘Chum Bucket’. This is a restaurant not much appreciated by the neighbors as they glorify and sell chum....

Naming a pet squirrel, or the squirrel that hangs around in your yard like he pays rent, can be lots of fun.You can name them based on their nature, or based on their personality. You can also choose a name based on their color.There is something about squirrels that attracts and fascinates us despite their rebellious ways and loud chatter. Squirrels are surely some of the cutest creatures you can run into when you’re in a park, and their tiny size simply adds to that....

Originally released as a video game, ‘Sonic The Hedgehog’ has evolved into a multimillion-dollar franchise comprising games, comics, anime series, and a live-action movie.This male blue hedgehog from space has captivated the audience since debuting for the video game in 1991. Over the years, the need and the want to know more about the life of this blue hedgehog have only increased.This franchise has been something that can be enjoyed with family too, with Sonic being quite the family man in his life....

Are you looking for last names starting with K?Your search for surnames beginning with K ends here. Understand and explore the history and meanings of these last names starting with K collected from the respective country’s census results.Whether you’re looking to explore a country’s culture or framing a character’s personality with last names, you will find the right surname beginning with your letter of choice, K.For more last name ideas, take a look at Slavic Surnames and Last Names That Start With S....

1935 is considered the year in which the world saw too many ups and downs throughout its course.The year 1935 is considered the year in which the ‘Great Depression’ peaked and the condition of the U.S. became worse. The United States’ economy grew fast in the ’20s, and the country’s overall wealth more than doubled between 1920 and 1929, in a period known as the ‘Roaring ’20s’.The stock market in New York City, which was headquartered on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange on New York City Wall Street), was a hotspot of reckless speculation, with investors ranging from billionaires to cooks and janitors....

This book is documentation of how, even after life as we know it is over, there is still a chance of building it anew.Told from the perspective of Holly, a young widow reeling after the untimely death of her husband, this book by Cecelia Ahern teaches us about how love comes in different shapes and forms. It also teaches us that our lives are terrifyingly beautiful adventures and we must see it through to the end....

We are here with a collection of the best Catwoman quotes from everyone’s most beloved villain of DC Comics to refresh and entertain you again through some of Catwoman’s best sayings and quotes.Our favorite anti-heroine of all times, Catwoman, is a standout character to follow. Catwoman is an iconic character from DC comics, played to purr-fection by Michelle Pfeiffer, Selina Kyle in one of our most adored DC movies of all time, Batman Returns (1992)....

A bugbear is a mythical creature, a kind of humanoid that’s related to goblins and hobgoblins.The term is also associated with something that causes fear and anxiety, which is apt, as this hairy creature is known to be used as a tactic to frighten children. This mythical beast has played a part in well-known folklore and stories, most notably the popular role-playing game, Dungeons and Dragons.Bugbears usually have harsh and guttural names, similar to orc and goblin names....

Claire is the derivative of ‘Clara’, an ancient Latin name.Several Roman religious Colossus held the name Clara. Although derived from Latin, the origin of the name lies in the French language.The name has been taken from the word ‘clear’ in French. The name stands for something or someone clear, famous, or bright. You can pronounce the name as ‘kl-ae-r’. Here is a fun fact for you that this name entails. Did you know that the name was initially masculine and ‘Clair’ is how it was spelled?...

Jimmy Page or James Patrick Page OBE is a British musician, singer, and songwriter who also produces records.Jimmy Page is best known for founding the band Led Zeppelin, where he was also a guitarist. Jimmy Page has produced music in genres like rock, hard rock, metal, and blues.Jimmy Page is one of the greatest guitarists and rock musicians of all time. The guitarist liked to create an ambience with his music and quotes....