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What are the vowel rules?

Vowels in syllables Every syllable of every word must have at least one vowel sound. A vowel can stand alone in a syllable, as in u•nit and an•i•mal. It c...

Why is it called a freemartin?

Fictional use. In the Aldous Huxley novel Brave New World, a "freemartin" (mentioned in chapters 1, 3, 11 and 17) is a woman who has been deliberately mad...

Is vegan unhealthy long term?

While it can be used on a short-term basis for weight loss or for other health reasons, it may result in significant nutritional deficiencies over the lon...