When being chased by someone with a gun don't run in a straight line. I know this crazy but could save a life. It's something I was taught in the military but dawned on me while playing Call of Duty. If you more...1020

When being chased by someone with a gun don't run in a straight line. I know this crazy but could save a life. It's something I was taught in the military but dawned on me while playing Call of Duty. If you are being chased by someone with a gun try to zigzag as much as possible. You're an easier target if you are running in a straight line. This tip works well in Call of Duty also. And I hope that is the only place you will need it!

The term sniper was first used in 1824 in relation to the word "sharpshooter". The verb "to snipe" originated in the 1770s among soldiers in British India where a hunter skilled enough to kill the snipe. The more...742

The term sniper was first used in 1824 in relation to the word "sharpshooter". The verb "to snipe" originated in the 1770s among soldiers in British India where a hunter skilled enough to kill the snipe. The snipe was a small, hard to kill bird. If you could kill it with a rifle, you were dubbed a "sniper".

Names of Presidential helicopters. Most of know that the Presidents plane is called Air Force One. Do you know what his helicopters are named? Presidential helicopters are called Marine One and are stationed at Quantico, Virginia. 684

Names of Presidential helicopters. Most of know that the Presidents plane is called Air Force One. Do you know what his helicopters are named? Presidential helicopters are called Marine One and are stationed at Quantico, Virginia.

Use your cellphone camera for extra security and peace of mind. Take a picture of your parking spots, emergency contact numbers, monthly wall calendar, grocery list, maps, directions. Anything you might think you need to access quickly on the go.680

Use your cellphone camera for extra security and peace of mind. Take a picture of your parking spots, emergency contact numbers, monthly wall calendar, grocery list, maps, directions. Anything you might think you need to access quickly on the go.

Japanese scientists created a mouse, which tweets like a bird. They hope that this will give insight into the evolution of human language. Called the Evolved Mouse Project, a team of researchers at the more...663

Japanese scientists created a mouse, which tweets like a bird. They hope that this will give insight into the evolution of human language. Called the Evolved Mouse Project, a team of researchers at the University of Osaka produced the mouse, using genetically modified mice, which are prone to miscopying DNA and hence, to mutations. In other countries, researchers study songbirds, for example finches, in order to assist them to understand the evolution of human language.

Why I'm learning German: 1.Friends - to communicate with friends in Germany and Switzerland 2.Travel - to have conversations with the locals 3.Sounds cool - I like the sound of German when it's spoken 4.To talk more...519

Why I'm learning German: 1.Friends - to communicate with friends in Germany and Switzerland 2.Travel - to have conversations with the locals 3.Sounds cool - I like the sound of German when it's spoken 4.To talk to friends without others understanding - wouldn’t it be nice to have a conversation, without everyone else knowing what you were saying? 5. I love learning languages - it’s something I’m passionate about 6.It's fun - learning a language is super fun

Antidisestablishmentarian - the doctrine or political position that opposes the withdrawal of state recognition of an established church; Opposed to disestablishmentarianism which is non support.187

Antidisestablishmentarian - the doctrine or political position that opposes the withdrawal of state recognition of an established church; Opposed to disestablishmentarianism which is non support.

When you hear an emergency vehicle coming, pull to right side of the road. Do this even if you are going the opposite direction. Many times in certain traffic, emergency vehicles will have to go into the more...88

When you hear an emergency vehicle coming, pull to right side of the road. Do this even if you are going the opposite direction. Many times in certain traffic, emergency vehicles will have to go into the other lane to get around cars. If you have no where to move to, its better to just stay put than to try something unpredictable. If you stay put the emergency vehicle will find away around you.

In emergency medical service patients are divided into three age groups. Infants are considered 0 to 12 months. Children are ages 1 to 8 and adults are anyone over 8 years old. This is important for types of more...21

In emergency medical service patients are divided into three age groups. Infants are considered 0 to 12 months. Children are ages 1 to 8 and adults are anyone over 8 years old. This is important for types of medicine and other procedures such as CPR and AED.

Theres no doubt that smoke detectors save lives. It is recommended that you place a smoke detector on each level of your house and one in each room where someone sleeps. There are 3 things we need to do with more...12

Theres no doubt that smoke detectors save lives. It is recommended that you place a smoke detector on each level of your house and one in each room where someone sleeps. There are 3 things we need to do with our smoke detectors. Clean them, test them and replace the batteries. One easy way to remember to change the batteries is when the time changes. Change your clocks and change your batteries. Smoke detectors save lives!

Compression only CPR was approved by American Heart Association in March of 2008. Chest compressions are done in the same manner as conventional CPR except rescue breaths are not given. The biggest difference more...11

Compression only CPR was approved by American Heart Association in March of 2008. Chest compressions are done in the same manner as conventional CPR except rescue breaths are not given. The biggest difference if you choose to do compression only CPR is that you have to perform 100 compression per minute opposed to cycles of 30 compression with 2 breaths. Compression only CPR is not recommended for children or infants or any other instance not involving the heart, such as drowning, choking.