Can oysters be used in guitar manufacturing?
Rationale first then the answer.
Oysters produce nacre. Nacre is also known as mother of pearl. Mother of pearl is commonly used as an inlay on guitar fretboards, headstocks, and soundboards.. The answer is: yes.
QUESTION: Does Nintendo's link ever see an astronomer?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER: Link is the main character of the Nintendo franchise 'Zelda". In "Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask" Link meets an astronomer in an observatory.. The answer is: yes.
Question: Did Malcolm X avoid eating ham?
Answer: Malcolm X was a practicing Muslim. Muslims are prohibited from eating foods derived from pigs.. The answer is: yes.
Can a microwave melt a Toyota Prius battery?
Rationale first then the answer.
A Toyota Prius uses a 202 V nickel-metal hydride battery. Nickel has a melting point of 2651 F. Microwaves rarely warm food more than 212 F.. The answer is: no.
QUESTION: Was Michael Crichton ever in danger of flunking out of Harvard as an undergraduate?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER: Scholastic probation or academic dismissal, sometimes known as flunking out, is the termination of students at a higher educational institution as the result of poor academic achievement. Michael Crichton obtained his bachelor's degree in biological anthropology summa cum laude in 1964. Summa cum laude is the highest distinction a person can achieve in college for academic success. Someone who achieves summa cum laude cannot have even a single semester of poor grades.. The answer is: no.
QUESTION: Do you need lactobacillus to make pickles?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER:
Lactobacillus is used in the production of fermented-style pickles. "Quick" pickles are made with a mixture of brine and vinegar.. The answer is: no.