It turns out that there are approximately 8000 grains of rice to a cup. So far I have donated a little over a quarter cup of rice, and learned a lot of new words. Sadly my score tends to vacillate between 38 and 43. One day I will break the 45 barrier. Of course the site tends to teach you synonyms more than the actual definition, so I would be weary of using any words I learned there in conversation or writing without first getting the true definition. Still it is a great idea.
Rice Grains Per Cup
It turns out that there are approximately 8000 grains of rice to a cup. So far I have donated a little over a quarter cup of rice, and learned a lot of new words. Sadly my score tends to vacillate between 38 and 43. One day I will break the 45 barrier. Of course the site tends to teach you synonyms more than the actual definition, so I would be weary of using any words I learned there in conversation or writing without first getting the true definition. Still it is a great idea.
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I forgot renew my domain name this year, and lost it for a few days. Fortunately I was able to regain it before it was permanently released.
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