Guy lines are used to stabilize structures and signs, made of rope, wire or cable. They are evenly spaced around the structure to provide optimal support. They are commonly used in tents, ship and radio masts, utility poles, wind turbines, awnings or canopies. Mast antennas are the most common structures that regularly use tie rods […]
Guy Fieri is a successful TV chef and restaurant entrepreneur, known for winning The Next Food Network Star and hosting shows like Guy’s Big Bite and Diners, Drive-ins and Dives. He started his career selling pretzels and studying in France before opening his own restaurants, including Johnny Garlic’s and Tex Wasabi. Fieri’s upbeat personality and […]
Fat Man was an atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki in 1945, leading to Japan’s surrender and the end of WWII. The bomb was named after its shape or Winston Churchill. It killed 45,000 people instantly and caused long-term health problems for survivors. Fat Man was an atomic bomb made in the United States and dropped […]
Guy Fawkes was involved in the Gunpowder Plot to blow up the British parliament in 1604. He was caught and executed. Britons celebrate Guy Fawkes Day on November 5 to commemorate the thwarted attack. Fawkes was a Catholic who became involved in the plot due to the persecution of Catholics under Protestant rule. He was […]
“The Man” is a term used to describe those in power, often seen as oppressors. It originated in African American slang and gained popularity in the 1960s among countercultural groups fighting against government oppression. It can also be used positively to describe someone at the pinnacle of their craft. Common phrases include “The man is […]
A scapegoat is someone who takes the blame for something they may or may not have done. It can refer to an innocent person blamed for a crime, a person who takes all the blame for a group, a foolish person, or someone who does other people’s work. The origin of the term is unclear, […]
