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Q: Why did Cyrus McCormick create the grim reaper?
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What is the grim reaper's weakness?

The only thing that can kill the grim reaper is his scythe, so that is his only weakness.


What are other names of the grim reaper?

Death, The Gatherer, or The Old man.


What are the prison conditions like in 1875?

By the 1840s prison conditions were rapidly improving in Britain. Until the early 1820s conditions in prisons were often grim, though they varied a lot from one prison to another.


Who is the president of the senate in the United States?

The Vice-President of the United States is the President of the US Senate. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Vice President of the United States, became President of the Senate on January 20, 2009. He is not a member of the Senate but can vote in case of a tie vote.The Vice President of the United States presides over the US Senate. He cannot vote unless there is a tie vote. But on a daily basis, this role is fulfilled by a senior senator, the President pro tempore, or his designates.Joe Biden is the current US Vice President. His term will expire on Jan. 20, 2017. Patrick Leahy, from Vermont is the senate president pro tempore which is a position elected by the Senate and filled by a senior senator.The Vice President of the US holds this position. He can vote in case of a tie vote, but due to closure rules, it takes 60% to pass anything and he can not vote to create the 60%.The vice-president acts as the president of the Senate. Right now, that person is named Joe Biden.~President of the Senate: Joe Biden (Since January 20, 2009) ~President pro tempore: Robert Byrd (Since January, 4, 2007) ~Source: US Senate: Senators Home~ http://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/senators/a_three_sections_with_teasers/leadership.htm


What president had an unusual pet?

PresidentAnimalsGeorge WashingtonPolly the parrot; 36 hounds; horsesJohn AdamshorsesThomas Jeffersona mockingbird; two bear cubs, a gift from Lewis and ClarkJames MadisonMacaw the parrot; sheepJames Monroea spanielJohn Quincy Adamsan alligator; silkwormsAndrew Jacksonhorses named Truxton, Sam Patches, Emily, Lady Nashville, and Bolivia; Pol the parrot; poniesMartin Van Burentwo tiger cubsWilliam Henry Harrisona goat; a cowJohn TylerLe Beau, a greyhound; a horse named The GeneralJames Knox Polka horseZachary TaylorOld Whitey the horseMillard Fillmoreno petsFranklin Pierceno petsJames BuchananLara, a Newfoundland; an eagle; an elephantAbraham LincolnJack the turkey; goats named Nanny and Nanko; ponies; cats; dogs; pigs; a white rabbitAndrew Johnsonwhite miceUlysses S. GrantFaithful, a Newfoundland; horses named Jeff Davis, Julia, Jennie, Mary, Butcher Boy, Cincinnatus, Egypt, and St. Louis; ponies named Reb and Billy Button; pigs; dogs; a parrot; roostersRutherford B. HayesSiam, a Siamese cat; Grim, a greyhound; Duke, an English mastiff; Hector, a Newfoundland; Dot, a terrier; canaries; cows; horses; goats; other dogsJames GarfieldKit the horse; Veto the dog; fishChester Alan Arthurno petsGrover Clevelanda poodle; canaries and mockingbirdsBenjamin HarrisonDash the dog; Whiskers the goat; dogs; an opossumWilliam McKinleya parrot; an Angora cat and her kittensTheodore RooseveltSailor Boy, a Chesapeake Bay retriever; Manchu, a Pekingese; Skip, a mutt; terriers named Jack and Pete; cats named Tom Quartz and Slippers; Josiah the badger; Algonquin the pony; Eli the macaw; Jonathan the piebald rat; Emily Spinach, a garter snake; twelve horses; five bears; five guinea pigs; other snakes; two kangaroo rats; lizards; roosters; an owl; a flying squirrel; a raccoon; a coyote; a lion; a hyena; a zebraWilliam TaftPauline Wayne the cowWoodrow WilsonOld Ike the ram; sheep; chickens; catsWarren HardingLaddie Boy, an Airedale; Old Boy, a bulldog; canariesCalvin CoolidgePeter Pan, a terrier; Paul Pry (née Laddie Buck), an Airedale; Calamity Jane, a sheepdog; Boston Beans, a bulldog; King Cole, a shepherd; Palo Alto, a birder; collies named Rob Roy (née Oshkosh), Prudence Prim, Ruby Rough, and Bessie; chows named Blackberry and Tiny Tim; canaries named Nip, Tuck, and Snowflake; cats named Bounder, Tiger, and Blacky; raccoons named Rebecca and Horace; Ebeneezer, a donkey; Smokey, a bobcat; Old Bill, a thrush; Enoch, a goose; a mockingbird; a bear; an antelope; a wallaby; a pygmy hippo; some lion cubsHerbert HooverGlen, a collie; Yukon, a malamute; Patrick, an Irish wolfhound; Eaglehurst Gillette, a setter; Weejie, an elkhound; fox terriers named Big Ben and Sonnie; shepherds named King Tut and Pat; an opossumFranklin Delano RooseveltFala, a Scottish terrier; Meggie, a Scottish terrier; Major, a German shepherd; Winks, a Llewellyn setter; Tiny, an English sheepdog; President, a Great Dane; Blaze, a mastiffHarry S TrumanFeller "the unwanted dog" (adopted by Truman's personal physician); Mike, an Irish setter (belonged to Margaret Truman)Dwight D. EisenhowerHeidi, a WeimaranerJohn F. KennedyTom Kitten the cat; Robin the canary; Zsa Zsa the rabbit; Sardar the horse; ponies named Macaroni, Tex, and Leprechaun; parakeets named Bluebell and Marybelle; hamsters named Debbie and Billie; Charlie, a Welsh terrier, plus dogs named Pushinka, Shannon, Wolf, and Clipper, plus Pushinka and Charlie's pups: Blackie, Butterfly, Streaker, and White TipsLyndon JohnsonHim and Her, beagles; Freckles, a beagle (Him's pup); Blanco, a collie; Edgar, a mutt (née J. Edgar); Yuki, a mutt; hamsters and lovebirdsRichard NixonCheckers, a cocker spaniel; Vicky, a poodle; Pasha, a terrier; King Timahoe, an Irish setter; fishGerald FordLiberty, a Golden retriever; Chan, a Siamese CatJimmy CarterGrits the dog; Misty Malarky Ying Yang, a Siamese catRonald ReaganRex, a King Charles spaniel; Lucky, a Bouvier des Flandres sheepdogGeorge H. W. BushMillie, a Springer spaniel; Ranger, one of Millie's pupsBill ClintonSocks the cat; Buddy, a chocolate Labrador retrieverGeorge W. BushSpot, a Springer spaniel, born in the White House in 1989 to George H. W. Bush's Millie (died Feb. 21, 2004); Barney, a Scottish terrier; India ("Willie") the cat. The Bushes' orange-striped polydactyl cat Ernie was judged too wild for White House life and now lives with a family in California. In 2004, the President gave his wife Laura a Scottish terrier puppy named Miss Beazley for the First Lady's birthday.