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If you recall the address by Police Historian Gary Presland at the Annual General Meeting in March 2005 you may be interested in this item from Volume 6 of "Historical Records of Victoria" edited by Michael Cannon and Ian McFarlane. On page 201 there is this reference:
Date: Wed Apr 12 17:56:29 2000 Posted by Stephen Thayer Grade level: undergrad School: Jacob Hespeler Secondary School City: Cambridge State/Province: Ontario Country: Canada Area of science: Chemistry ID: 955580189.
Egg Sink'n'Float Put the egg in a glass half-filled with water and notice that it sinks to the bottom. How can you make it float? Remove the egg and pour the salt into the glass and stir. As the salt dissolves, the density of the water increases. Put the egg in now and watch it float!
Cussonia spicata. In Afrikaans this tree is called "Kiepersol" which was derived from the English "[Will it] Keep us all". Some soldiers asked this question when they tried to hide in the tree for aproaching Boeren. It didn't...
In an effort to ensure food safety for the 2008 Olympics officials in Beijing vegetables will be given tracking codes before they are used in Olympic kitchens according to report by Reuters.