Where do the contents of the aircraft toilet end up?

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When the flush in an aeroplane toilet is activated, it makes a deafening noise. Why is that? And where does it all go? The aircraft toilet is a mystery: it is extremely loud and uses little water. But where does everything that is flushed down the toilet end up? Why the aircraft toilet is so loudVacuum toilets are used in most airplanes. This means that the contents of the bowl are removed with the help of water and negative pressure. In principle, the on-board toilet would also work without water.…

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What are the differences between condensed milk, coffee cream, and coffee milk?

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For many, a delicious cup of coffee is only perfect with a sip of condensed milk or coffee cream. What are the differences between the products? And what is coffee milk? The bitter flavor of coffee or tea is softened by adding condensed milk. However, coffee cream or milk is also a popular addition when fresh or long-life milk is unavailable. Coffee has these positive effects.People who drink two to four cups of coffee daily have the greatest positive effect than those who drink no coffee. Coffee drinkers can significantly…

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Shooting star spectacle awaits us

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A spectacle in the sky is imminent! This weekend, on the night of May 5–6, 2024, to be precise, we will have the opportunity to marvel at up to 50 shooting stars per hour. The phenomenon of the Eta AquariidsEvery year between 19 April and 28 May, we can experience the fascinating phenomenon of the Eta Aquariids. During this time, the Earth passes through the orbit of Halley’s Comet, whose fragments burn up as shooting stars in our atmosphere. Highlights of the phenomenonThe peak of this natural spectacle awaits us…

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Brush your teeth before or after breakfast: Which is right?

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We all agree that you should brush your teeth two to three times a day. But opinions differ when it comes to whether it’s better to brush your teeth before or after breakfast. Most people don’t give much thought to the question of when the right time for oral hygiene is in the morning. No wonder, because after getting up, you first want to grab a cup of coffee. And, to be honest, even dentists don’t quite agree on whether it’s better to brush your teeth before or after breakfast.…

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The coffee afterward: Why coffee after a meal is not a good idea

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On average, people drink 2.5 cups of coffee a day. This makes coffee one of the absolute favorite drinks in this country. However, it is better to avoid coffee immediately after a meal. Whether at breakfast, in the office at lunchtime, or at a café in the afternoon, coffee is undoubtedly one of our favorite drinks. We also treat ourselves to a cup of coffee after a meal. After all, coffee stimulates digestion and banishes tiredness. But is coffee indeed good for digestion, or is it just a health myth?…

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Austria – Thunderstorm alert today

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The day will often be cloudy and rainy. In the morning, it will rain in the east, and the disturbance zone will spread to large parts of Austria as the day progresses. In the afternoon, the rainfall will be centered in the Salzkammergut. Localized thunderstorms are to be expected on Friday; these may be heavy. The snow line will drop to around 1500 meters above sea level in places in the west. Otherwise, it will be significantly higher. The wind will be weak to moderate, mainly from the west. Early…

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Cucumber water: cucumbers are not just a hit in salads

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Cucumber water is not only healthy but also a natural slimming aid. This is one of the reasons why this easy-to-prepare drink has long since become an absolute trend. Cucumbers consist of 95 percent water. This means that the vegetable contains hardly any calories. At the same time, the high water content supports the body’s fluid intake and helps to eliminate toxins. Tasty vegetables also contain a high proportion of vitamins B and C. These are mainly hidden in the skin, so they should also be eaten. Cucumbers are also…

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Charging your mobile phone: You should avoid this typical mistake

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The mobile phone manufacturer Huawei points out a specific sequence when charging a smartphone. What is the first step: connecting the mobile phone to the cable or plugging the charger into the socket? Charging your mobile phone: First, the plug, then the mobile phoneEven though the battery performance of smartphones has improved significantly, especially in recent years, and mobile phones no longer need to be plugged into a socket often, charging remains an (almost) daily ritual. You can’t do much wrong here – or can you? Smartphone manufacturer Huawei has…

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Rain showers towards the weekend

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Under the influence of a low-pressure system south of Austria, the weather on Thursday will be pretty unsettled. In addition to sunny spells, compact clouds will appear repeatedly, and from East Tyrol eastward to the Most and Waldviertel, the tendency for rain showers significantly increases. Individual thunderstorms are also expected in the afternoon, especially towards the east. The day will be sunnier and mostly dry along the northern side of the Alps and in the north-west. The wind will blow weakly to moderately along the northern side of the Alps,…

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