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Difference between cheetah and leopard

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Cheetah and leopard have been knowing the same word for a long time and are surprised to know that the two words and animals are different today? Hmm, cheetah and leopard are actually two different species of animals. There are some obvious differences between them. Without making the post long by discussing all the differences, let's know some of the major differences. Differences: 1. Scientific name of Cheetah Acinonyx jubatus (Schreber, 1775). Scientific Classification: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Feliformia Family: Felidae Subfamily: Felinae Genus: Acinonyx Species: A. jubatus Binomial name: Acinonyx jubatus (Schreber, 1775) And the scientific name of Leopard is Panthera pardus (Linnaeus, 1758). Scientific Classification: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora border: Feliformia Family: Felidae Subfamily: Pantherinae Genus: Panthera Species: P. pardus Binomial name: Panthera pardus (Linnaeus
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The brutal punishment Lingchi in ancient China

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Lingchi is one of the cruelest executions in ancient China. This punishment was usually given for murder, genocide, treason or any heinous crime. It was said that this punishment was so terrible that the judge's lips would be cut off while pronouncing the sentence or giving the sentence. Another name for this punishment was "Death by a Thousand Cuts". The word Lingchi first appeared in a line from the 28th chapter of the Junji, written in the 3rd century BC. Originally, the line described the difficulties of horse-drawn carriage travel over mountainous terrain. Later, it is used to describe death by prolonging a person's suffering when a person is killed. An alternative theory also states that the word Lingchi originated from the Khitan language, as the punitive meaning of the word arose during the Khitan Liao Dynasty. The public believed that punishment operated on three levels: first, as a form of public humiliation, second, as a slow and lingering death, and third,
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Why do rubber parts like thorns stick out in new car tires?

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You are talking about the cuts like in the picture above. These are called Vent Spew. Found on new tires. They are not created intentionally, nor do they enhance a tire's performance. They are created when a tire is cured. Tire curing is a process in which green tires made of soft rubber are vulcanized using pressure and heat to harden the tire into its final shape. Things that are needed while curing tires are: Tire Mold: It is a mold made of metal. It can be separated into two or more parts and the mold is brought back to its original state by inserting the green tire into it. It is green tire. The components used in tire manufacturing such as bead, rubber ply, steel belt etc. are joined together to give a basic shape of tire. The green tire remains in the mold during curing. Green tires have soft rubber. It is tire curing bladder. Made of rubber. During curing, the bladder is inserted into the green tire. The tire curing process is done in a tire curing press. In this process, h
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