{"id":228,"date":"2011-10-05T15:56:44","date_gmt":"2011-10-05T15:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/test\/?p=228"},"modified":"2011-10-05T15:56:44","modified_gmt":"2011-10-05T15:56:44","slug":"happy-halloween-and-mole-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/zoia\/2011\/10\/05\/happy-halloween-and-mole-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Halloween and Mole Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Happy Mole day which is Oct. 23! We are also want to wish you a Happy Halloween! <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

We are celebrating them both together in our display case and around the library. Have you ever seen a 4 horned sheep? We have the skull of one. Have you ever seen a Frankenmole? We have one of those to. Come by and check out our new display. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Did you know?:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Avogadro is well known for his hypothesis known as Avogadro’s Law. His law simply states that at a fixed temperature and pressure, equal volumes of gases contain the same number of molecules<\/em>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

What was the name of Dracula’s sidekick?\u00a0 Igor<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

It would take over 19 million years to spend Avogadro’s number of dollars if the money were spent at the rate of one billion dollars per second.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Who was the first person to star as Frankenstein?\u00a0 Boris Karloff<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Counting at a rate of one atom per second, for 48 hours per week, it would take the entire population of the world 10 million years in order to reach Avogadro’s number.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Do you know how to make homemade fake blood? 1 c. Karo Syrup 1 tbls. Water 2 tbsp. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Red Food Coloring 1 tsp yellow food coloring. Mix them all together.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Enjoy these trivia and come take a look at the Sciences Library!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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