Does crucifixion violate US eighth amendment?
Rationale first then the answer.
The eighth amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment. Crucifixion was particularly barbaric as people do not die instantly and live for several days.. The answer is: yes.
QUESTION: Is immersion in virtual reality testable on cnidarians before humans?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER: Perceptions are interpreted in the brain via the nervous system. Hypothetical ways of interfacing with the central nervous system are being explored for immersive virtual reality. Cnidarians have a nervous system, but not a central nervous system.. The answer is: no.
Question: Would Jean Harris's victim have avoided lentils?
Answer: Jean Harris spent 12 years in jail for killing her lover Herman Tarnower. Herman Tarnower was the creator of the Scarsdlae Diet. The Scarsdale Diet focuses on a simplified diet plan and forbids corn, beans, potatoes, lentils, and any beans except green beans.. The answer is: yes.
Is "A Tale of Two Cities" a parody of the Bible?
Rationale first then the answer.
"A Tale of Two Cities" is an original work by Charles Dickens. The Bible is a religious text written down in the early centuries AD. A parody is a deriative work intended to make fun of another piece of media.. The answer is: no.
QUESTION: Can a New Yorker get their eyes checked by Rand Paul legally?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER: Rand Paul is a senator from Kentucky. Rand Paul was an ophthalmologist in Kentucky with ABO certification. The National Board of Ophthalmology does not recognize ABO certification. Kentucky does not require ophthalmologists to be certified. NY ophthalmologists must have approved application for licensure certifications.. The answer is: no.
QUESTION: Has type of political association Pompey had with Caesar influenced reality TV?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER:
Pompey, Julius Caesar, and Marcus Licinius Crassus formed a political association called a triumvirate. A triumvirate spits rule between three powerful people that get to make decisions. Reality show The Challenge: Total Madness appoints three weekly winners to make decisions for the group, known as the Tribunal. Reality show American Idol has had three judges making decisions about which contestants advance.. The answer is: yes.