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Straw is commonly used as bedding for ruminants and horses. It may be used as bedding and food for small animals, but this often leads to injuries to mouth, nose and eyes as straw is quite sharp. The straw-filled mattress, also known as a palliasse , is still used by people in many parts of the world.
The following list includes the annual nominal gross domestic product for each of the 50 U.S. states and the national capital of Washington, D.C. and the GDP change and GDP per capita as of 2024.
Some species of aphid, known as "woolly aphids" (Eriosomatinae), excrete a "fluffy wax coating" for protection. [29] The cabbage aphid, Brevicoryne brassicae , sequesters secondary metabolites from its host, stores them and releases chemicals that produce a violent chemical reaction and strong mustard oil smell to repel predators. [ 104 ]
Mascots shaking hands at the 2019 All-Star Game. This is a list of current and former National Hockey League (NHL) mascots.The NHL's first mascot, Harvey of the Calgary Flames, debuted in 1984.
The Mouse Police are inspired by the song And the Mouse Police Never Sleeps by Jethro Tull [16] (from the album Heavy Horses), even though the song is about cats. John Barleycorn: Formally Johnny Bullhorn, he was a resident of Smalltown back when there were no women. He ventured to the Homelands and retrieved the magic barleycorns that ...