Did pirates who had scurvy need more Vitamin C?
Rationale first then the answer.
Pirates were known for having poor teeth and deteriorated gums. Gum deterioration and tooth decay is a symptom of scurvy. Scurvy is caused by a lack of dietary vitamin C.. The answer is: yes.
QUESTION: Do any Islamic dominated countries have a Starbucks?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER: Starbucks is a coffee shop found in numerous countries including USA, China, and the United Arab Emirates. The United Arab Emirates has a Starbucks in Dubai. Islam is the largest and the official state religion of the United Arab Emirates. Pew Research estimates state that over 76% of the citizens of the United Arab Emirates are Islamic.. The answer is: yes.
Question: Can an adult human skull hypothetically pass through the birth canal?
Answer: The largest baby ever born was 22 pounds. The average human skull weighs between 10 and 11 pounds.. The answer is: yes.
Would a blooming onion be possible with a shallot?
Rationale first then the answer.
A blooming onion is a dish for sharing, featuring a sliced and deep fried onion made to resemble petals. A shallot is very small and would only make a few "petals".. The answer is: no.
QUESTION: Are quadrupeds represented on Chinese calendar?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER: Quadrupeds are animals that walk on four legs. The Chinese calendar has a number of symbols including monkeys, goats, and tigers. Tigers have four paws and balance themselves by walking on their toes.. The answer is: yes.
QUESTION: Can a firewall protect against a short circuit?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER:
A firewall is a computer program that protects unwanted attacks from penetrating a computer. Firewalls are installed on computers and conduct routine background maintenance. A short circuit is an electrical failure resulting from wires unable to conduct currents. Short circuits, especially during updates can lead to the dreaded Windows Blue Screen of Death in which a computer is unable to restart.. The answer is: no.