Not all chemicals are bad. Without chemicals such as hydrogen and oxygen, for example, there would be no way to make water, a vital ingredient in beer.
Why are carrots orange? It’s political.
Why are carrots orange? It’s political.

They’re orange for entirely political reasons: in the 17th century, Dutch growers cultivated orange carrots as a tribute to William of Orange – who lead the the struggle for Dutch independence – and the color stuck. A thousand years of yellow, white and purple carrot history, was wiped out in a generation.
Across the Universe was performed live at the 47th Grammy Awards in 2005 in support of Tsunami Relief. Artists included: Bono, Stevie Wonder, Norah Jones, Bille Joe Armstrong, Brian Wilson, Alicia Keys, Steven Tyler, Alison Krauss, Velvet Revolver (Scott Weiland, Slash, Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum, and Dave Kushner), and Tim McGraw. I thought it was a pretty nice performance…







