Facts About German Shepherds

The German Shepherd which is also known in Britain as an Alsatian, is a dog breed that is well known as the protector or as some would call the police dog. The majority of K9 unit dogs on police forces are German Shepherds, which isn’t really that surprising since the breed’s temperament is watchful, alert, curious, obedient, confident, courageous, intelligent, and loyal, and they make wonderful police dogs as well as dogs for protection in general. In fact German Shepherds have been known to be used for many different types of work such as disability assistance, search and rescue, military

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20 Facts About Alcohol

Although alcohol is widely available, often affecting the lives of a wide proportion of the population, most people are unaware of important facts about it, or its effects on them. We have created a list of some alarming alcohol facts, so that you are better informed of what happens to your body when you drink it. 20. A pint of 4.5% cider has twice as many units of alcohol as a 25ml shot of a 40% spirit Beer and cider may contain way less alcohol by volume compared to spirits, but since their serving sizes are usually much larger, you

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Ichthyophobia: The Fear of Fish

Humankind is the strangest of species. On one hand, we have dominated every living being on the planet and belong right at the top of the food chain, yet some of us have developed a fear of things we’ll go great lengths to avoid. This list of phobias is quite long and varies greatly. The most common phobias include the fear of water (aquaphobia), fear of heights (acrophobia) and of course let’s not forget the spiders – Arachnophobia. But the less common fall in a very large list and one such phobia is Ichthyophobia – the fear of the fish.

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