Snack foods containing natural appetite suppressants are being suggested as a method of combating obesity. Galactolipids found in oats, cereals and green leaves alter the rate at which food is digested which in turn alters the brain's perception of how much nutrition is needed, reducing appetite. picked by Pocksucket 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share science |
Today, we’d like to take a look at a plant that is especially close to our, er, hearts – the cactus! The following pictures will prove that this prickly green friend can be quite a source of amusement. picked by bornbad 6 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
Ray Bengen, was riding down the Ninth Avenue bike lane when he came across the Ford Excursion (curb weight: 7,190 lbs). A long-time city cyclist, Bengen had a green light and wasn't quite sure what to make of the vehicle in front of him. The car wasn't moving and its brake lights were off. picked by suebe 5 months ago 5 comments edit related share world |
Big CAN be beautiful when it comes to solar power. At over 1,000 feet wide and 120 feet tall, the Solar Ark's flowing design and unique features make it anything but an eyesore. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share science |
Leave one on for the entire year and your wallet will be snapping at you. 7 comments edit related share technologyThe Wii consumes less energy than an XBox 360 or PS3... Hmmm... picked by keroberos32 1 year ago |
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Not sure what to do when the zombie apocalypse strikes? The Green Light Anti-Zombie Squad treated New York Comic Conners to a lively demonstration on how to survive your next encounter with the walking dead. 5 comments edit related share plime.com*How Zombies Work picked by Bornbad 10 months ago |
Kennedy Corker skipped school to be with her dad at Obama's town hall meeting in Green Bay. She won't be in trouble though. During a question posed by her father, Obama insisted on writing Kennedy a note to excuse her from being out of school. picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago 8 comments edit related share politics |
Live concert recording of Fleetwood Mac playing in Sweden in 1969. picked by ejohnson94 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
“Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.”—Doug Larson picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share weird |
Marcotte said she tried every green brand in her dishwasher and found none would remove grease and pieces of food. Everybody she knows buys dishwasher detergent in Idaho, she said. picked by kakana 8 months ago 4 comments edit related share weird |
Pretty soon there will be beer flavor Coke. picked by bornbad 6 months ago 1 comments edit related share world |
Tre puts his own spin on the internet phenomenon. picked by imagica 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Doesn't stop there either. "...the recommended language does not specifically address Christmas trees by name, but the consensus was that they would not fall within acceptable decorations" 18 comments edit related share weirdNot addressed by name. No, hey, imagine that! Foul language in an official document! Pfff... picked by henkspaan 2 years ago |
Tom Houk built a putting green in his yard, and got into the habit of leaving his golf balls where they landed until he returned. A few months ago, he woke to find all his golf balls gone! Houk produced more balls, but the next day, they would be gone, too. This continued until Houk finally spotted the thief. picked by Bingo 2 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Here are more ideas of how you can make your wedding more environmentally friendly. picked by krismort 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share world |
A new rag doll made of recycled plastic bottles is the new green toy for kids today. It comes with a book and an educational kit teaching about recycling and re-using. picked by eyloni 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
The Brett Favre era in Green Bay is now officially over. But Favre's legendary career is not. 6 comments edit related share sportsThe month-long saga has finally come to an end, with the Packers agreeing to trade their future Hall-of-Fame quarterback to the New York Jets, FOXSports.com has learned. picked by ImNotBlue 1 year ago |
It's a good time to be a Catholic and a cosmologist. Heretic stake burnings are at an all-time low, and the Vatican has even warmed to the idea of ETs out there in the infinite expanse. The trick with most space-bound concerns is that the universe is so extremely large and old. About 159,302,326 times as old as Golden Girls' Bea Arthur, in fact. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
In this neighborhood of Mumbai, India, poor families live crammed into into tiny one-room apartments. Students who can't concentrate on their work in these crowded homes go to this quiet road behind a hospital where they study under the green glow of streetlights, or around small campfires. 1 comments edit related share plime.comI don't have any problems.... picked by meggysue 8 months ago |
It looks rotten but apparently it tastes delicious. 4 comments edit related share plime.comA new green super tomato', which can be eaten before its ripe, hit the shelves of Marks and Spencer today. As it ripens it develops a spicy aroma and sweeter taste. It is also thought to be an aphrodisiac. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago |