Mar14

10 facts about Oregon

1. Oregon is located in the Pacific Northwestern part of the United States. Oregon has common borders with California, Nevada, Washington and Idaho. The total area of Oregon is 255,026 square kilometers. Oregon is the 9th largest state of America. The official state colors of Oregon are navy blue and gold.

2. The nickname of Oregon is Beaver state.

3. Oregon became the 33rd state of America in 1859.

4. Salem is the capital of Oregon. Portland is the most populous city of Oregon.

5. The GDP of Oregon was 161.6 billion dollars in 2008.

6. 95 % of the domestic hazelnuts of America are produced in Oregon.

7. Oregon is the third largest wine producer in America.

8. The highest point of Oregon is Mount Hood (3,425 m).

9. The Willamette River, located in Oregon, is known to be discovered in 1792.

10. The highest number of ghost towns is located in Oregon.

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Mar10

10 facts about cigarettes

1. Cigarette refers to a roll of tobacco wrapped in a cylinder of paper. The word cigarette has French origins. Cigarette is “small cigar” in French. Modern cigarettes are usually filtered. Cigarettes contain processed leaves, while cigars are made of whole-leaf tobacco.
2. Smoking rate is mostly declining in the developed world, whereas they are continuing […]

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Mar2

10 facst about Anabolic Steroids

1. Anabolic steroids are also known as anabolic-androgenic steroids. Anabolic steroids are drugs which imitate the effects of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone.
2. The major effect of Anabolic steroids is that they increase protein synthesis within cells which leads to the growth of cellular tissue.
3. Anabolic steroids were synthesized for the first time in […]

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