Hailey Hofsteadter
Hailey Hofsteadter thanked John Doe's answer

After 5 days of "self treating" with no improvement, it's time to see a doctor.....you may have strep throat and antibiotics are the only thing that's going to help that. If left untreated, it could get much worse for you. In the meantime, try some hot tea with lemon and honey, gargle with warm salt … Read more

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Hailey Hofsteadter thanked Kk polly's answer

I am no expert on this, but I would assume that they either eat algae or mosquito larva. You could either put them in their natural habitat or bring it to them by scooping up some water from a pond or something. Let the water sit at room temperature for a little while though or … Read more

Hailey Hofsteadter
Hailey Hofsteadter thanked Kk polly's answer

I just got over a nasty sore throat. Gargling with listerine would help it feel better for a little bit. I also tried taking shots of Apple cider vinegar. I think it worked, but I couldn't handle the taste enough to gargle it. I took honey by the spoonfuls and it half worked for making … Read more

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Hailey Hofsteadter thanked Yo Kass' answer

That's true, we don't use all the stuff we learn in school. When I was at school, I wanted to be a writer, and it was pretty frustrating having to sit through Algebra II and Pre-calculus in high school...

Little did I know that years later, I'd be interested in learning computer programming, and actually those … Read more

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Hailey Hofsteadter thanked Anonymous' answer

In ancient China, it was believed that deer had the secret for immortality.  The deer were thought to go into the forest and eat a special kind of mushroom (similar effect to the Hellenistic belief of Ambrosia).

I wish that mushroom existed so I could live forever.  Even though, I hate mushrooms, I'd scarf it down.