![]() ![]() We ship most orders within two business days of receiving them. You will receive a shipment confirmation email when your order is ready. ![]() Our products are shipped to all 50 states in the United States. We also deliver to rural addresses with complete addresses and telephone numbers. In addition to PO Boxes, we can also deliver to APO and FPO addresses. The address on the order acknowledgment is the only one guaranteed for delivery. Only correctly addressed orders are covered by our guarantee. We will process all orders received after 2:00 PM CST the following business day.Ĭheck your shipping address carefully! If an address error is made, El Paisa Mercadito reserves the right to make corrections and to limit refunds and replacements. ![]() Our delivery times are based on orders placed Monday through Friday. It usually takes 7 business days or less for your package to arrive after you place your order.ĭelivery may take up to 3 - 5 business days based on the selected product's transit time.We ship packages in the order they are received.When you check out, you will choose your shipping method.Unless you select First Class Mail, shipping is free.Estimated processing and shipping times do not include weekends, holidays, or non-business days.Please allow up to 2 business days for processing and filling your order.Your satisfaction is our motivation, and we want to get your order to you as quickly as possible. Serve over a few ice cubes.We'll work diligently to complete your order and ship it out quickly. Check for sugar and lime juice, and add more if needed.Ĭhill the nectar in the refrigerator for 3-4 hours before serving. Pour the mixture through a fine-mesh strainer to remove any pulp or fibers.Īdd more water if the nectar looks thick. Note – If using frozen mangoes, thaw them before blending.Īdd 3 cups of water and 2 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice to the blender and blend until everything is well combined. How To Make Mango NectarĪdd 1 and ½ cups of diced mangoes and ½ cup of sugar to a large blender jar and blend until smooth. Water – You can substitute water with coconut water to make a variation.Įxperiment with adding other flavors, such as mint or ginger, for a unique twist. Lemon Juice – It gives the drink a slightly tangy flavor. You can also use coconut sugar or honey as a substitute. Some of the best mango varieties for making nectar include Alphonso, Ataulfo, Tommy Atkins, and Kent mangoes. It is best to use mangoes that are sweet, juicy, and have a vibrant color. Mangoes – You can use fresh or frozen mangoes, whichever you prefer. Mango nectar recipe is vegan and gluten-free and can be doubled or tripled. This delicious drink can be enjoyed on its own or used as a base for cocktails and mocktails. Free of artificial color and preservatives.Making homemade nectar is much better than buying store-bought one. Making mango nectar at home is super easy, and it comes together in under 10 minutes using 3 simple ingredients. It is a popular beverage in many tropical countries, with abundant and readily available mangoes. Mango Nectar is a sweet and refreshing tropical beverage made from fresh or frozen mangoes. It is a cool and refreshing drink to sip all summer (vegan, gluten-free). Make this 3 ingredient Homemade Mango Nectar using my easy recipe. ![]()
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![]() When Peregrine Falcons consume pesticide-laden prey, the pesticides accumulate in the peregrine’s fatty tissues and eventually interfere with an individual’s ability to produce eggshells of adequate thickness, thereby reducing reproductive success. Peregrine populations were extirpated from most of the species’ original range in the East, and most populations elsewhere experienced declines as well. Populations of this naturally rare species declined across North America during the 20th Century due to widespread use of DDT. There are 19 subspecies of Peregrine Falcons, three of which are found in North America. These “masters of the sky” are fast and maneuverable, not only when chasing prey but also while performing aerial courtship and territorial displays. For centuries Peregrine Falcons have been prized for falconry, especially the larger females. The species is a powerful hunter that is well suited for capturing avian prey. With speed, agility, and a trademark high-velocity stoop, the Peregrine Falcon is often considered to be the perfect flying machine. The species occurs in an extraordinary array of natural habitats, as well as in urban areas. Although widely distributed, the Peregrine Falcon is common in only a few places. Peregrines are found on every continent except Antarctica and some individuals migrate distances up to 25,000 km annually. Comparison Chart: Hawk vs Falcon Comparison Heads Falcons Hawks Kingdom Animalia Animalia Order Falconiformes Accipitriformes Family Falconidae Accipitridae Genus Falco Accipiter/Buteo Average Body Length 10”-25” (25-65 cm) 11”-25” (29-65 cm) Average Weight 0.2-38 lbs 0.3-3.The word peregrine, which is Latin for “wanderer,” aptly describes this near cosmopolitan and often highly migratory falcon. Falcon too have similar traits like hawk, as nature is unpredictable who knows when the falcon will rise and snatch the win from the hawk. Nonetheless, it doesn’t mean that we are demeaning our speed king. Both having a similar deadly combination of attacking tools makes it even more complex to declare the win.Īs hawk has more aggression, courage and ability to attack mammals even larger than its size we predict hawk as a winner. On the one end we have Falcon as our speed king, on the other we have Hawk, the most intelligent bird. To choose the winner is quite difficult, as there is a fierce rivalry between the two. Hawk vs Falcon Bird Fight: Who Would Win? Behaviour:īoth male and female falcons look after the upbringing of their offspring, same with the hawks too but hawks are monogamous birds having the same partner for lifetime. ![]() The killer combination of these attacking tools makes them both apex predator birds of the ecosystem. Falcons uses their slightly angular bend beak to stun their prey whereas hawks use their large, sharp talons to tear apart the skin of their prey. Hawks having a top speed of 150 mph lose the race when it comes to speed.īut when it comes to attacking both have their own ways to kill their preys. In certain cases it was seen that falcons can attain speed of about 242 mph. ![]() Both the rivals have brilliant eye sight falcons can see 8 times clearer than human whereas the hawks are can spot their prey from a distance of around 100 feet.īoth the birds have excellent flying speeds on an average, a diving peregrine falcon can reach up to 200 mph which makes it the fastest flying bird. Hunt and Attacks: Hawks vs Falconįalcons and Hawks usually hunt during the daytime which makes them diurnal birds. It has been seen that sometimes hawks attack mammals too including dogs and cats. Hawks have slightly large variety they devour reptiles, rabbits, frogs etc. Falcon’s diet constitutes of rodents, fish, small insects, birds etc. Eating Habits:Īs both falcons and hawks are predatory birds they are carnivorous in nature. Lifespan:īoth of them have varying lifespan depending on species but on an average, they can live between 12-20 years and in some cases up to 25 years. Hawks have variety of colours having short wing span in comparison to falcons and long tails. They have large wings and mid-sized tails. In both the species the females are a bit larger than their male counterparts.įalcons are usually dark brown, some species are grey coloured too. The largest hawk, ferruginous hawk have average length of 22.3-25 inches with a wingspan of 53-56 inches. Hawks also reach the same length and weight. The largest of all, Grey falcon has a length around 20-25 inches weighing up to 2 to 4 pounds. ![]() Number of Species: Falcons have their presence with 40 species whereas the Hawks have quite a large group with more than 270 species. Both of them evolved with highly adaptable nature they can be found in all environments whether it is a desert, arctic or grasslands. ![]() Turkey Vulture (Cathartes Aura) Video | Turkey Vulture Sound | Turkey Vulture Call | Vulture Hissing Habitat:įalcons and Hawks have their presence in all over the world except Antarctica. ![]() ![]() That series has kind of played with that.” Then slowly, I see now, people are adopting or wanting preferably to buy our own brands. It was a thing of status, but it was an identity thing also that happened over there. “At that point, everyone wanted to just buy American brands. The last series I was doing had to do with brands,” said Contreras reflecting on how NAFTA shaped buying culture after it was enacted. “Some collage pieces are intentional, and some can be reinterpreted. These works usually come out in the form of collages, a medium Contreras works often in. Experiencing most of her life in Mexico, Contreras’s art gives a complex glimpse into what she describes as layers of culture, identity, and influence. I’m Mexican American, so I juggle in-between two cultures all the time.”Ĭontreras’ work sometimes tackles social issues and often acts as an exploration of her own identity, now with an added development of working with children to build identities around language, place, and culture. “Understanding how that plays, going to a different country, the language, diverse cultural situations, and identity, a lot of my work has to do with identity. ![]() “I work with Spanish-speaking communities, so that kind of informs my work at the moment,” expressed Contreras. Contreras reflected on how her art has not only grown through that community, but also through her work with children and education. Having shows and opening new businesses that have to do with the arts … I think we’ve all kind of been growing together, and it’s been a great experience.” Angelica ContrerasĪs the Madison community continues to grow and more demand is put into events and opportunities, the past few years have seen a significant response by various communities coming together to highlight and share their art and culture. It’s been growing ever since, and it’s been really nice seeing how that small group has been flourishing. “Through that show, I met several other Latino artists, and that started connecting me to other people. “I started with a show at the Overture ,” Contreras told Madison365. ![]() After earning a bachelor’s degree in art and a master’s degree in art education, Contreras moved back to the United States and eventually ended up in Madison where she was able to connect with a community of artists. Although Contreras moved from Los Angeles, she grew up in Guadalajara, Jalisco in Mexico. One of the most pronounced differences between Southern California and Wisconsin are the winters, and for Angelica Contreras six years ago, that was what welcomed her to Madison. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() I weighed a few options, landing on something subtle yet an obvious call to my geek lifestyle. Since this tattoo was made to fade, I figured the more personality the better. ("I feel like you owe it to the people you’re tattooing to share that information," Hartman adds.)Īs someone who already has two permanent tattoos, Ephemeral seemed considerably less risky. ![]() However, Ephemeral chooses to remain tightlipped about their ink ingredients, maintaining that it’s FDA-approved. The Rock Made a Movie About His Tattoos.In this case, the ink toxin would remove itself through your body’s natural ways of eliminating toxins, through sweat, urine, etc. " would break down into smaller and smaller pieces and are carried away by lymphatics, like how tattoo laser removal works as well," Dr. Corey Hartman thinks the concept is intriguing.īased on that description, Hartman likened the ink material to microblading ink, typically made with iron oxide that’s also meant to fade over a period of time. Sakhai likened Ephemeral's proprietary ink technology to the way sutures work: Where permanent tattoo ink particles aggregate in the skin in a way that your body can’t remove, Ephemeral tattoo ink is biodegradable, and can be removed by the body. Why should my Ferrari look like everyone else's? Ephemeral's semi-permanent tattoos seemed like a nice half-step to more ink (or bumper stickers) on mine.īut I had so many questions-primarily, "Where the hell does the ink go once the tattoo fades?" Given that bumper stickers say a lot about that Ferrari’s owner, I had to kindly disagree. “You wouldn’t put a bumper sticker on a Ferrari,” he says. My boyfriend has none, and yet we make things work. I have a few permanent tattoos-a pair of interlocked pinkies and a golf pencil. Sakhai says he felt alienated by traditional tattoo shops and, combined with a less-than-comfortable and ugly tattoo-removal experience, he helped start Ephemeral in 2014. Josh Sakhai, a co-founder of Ephemeral, says he created the company as an act of rebellion to the conservative culture he grew up in. Not only do Ephemeral's tattoos go on with an actual tattooing needle, they last anywhere from nine months to a year rather than a day or two-and cost anywhere from $190 to $550. WHEN I first heard of Ephemeral Tattoo, I thought it was just like any other temporary tat-fun little "tattoos" made of synthetic polymers that rub off with alcohol. ![]() ![]() Note: I'm aware there is an open report for this game, but it seems to be focused on the lack of music, which this is unrelated to. Notice that it does not work as expected (compare to what it does when using WineD3D).Place an object and hold down shift while moving the mouse.Start the game with launch options set to PROTON_USE_D9VK=1.(you should be able to skip them with space) Reproduction While testing this, I also noticed another issue: the intro films that play (more like pictures since Proton lacks WMV support) cannot be skipped when using D9VK, but can with WineD3D. Works when using WineD3D for DirectX 9, and on Windows (duh). With D9VK enabled, holding shift to elevate buildings while placing them does not work. that I have checked whether there are updates for my system available.that I haven't found an existing compatibility report for this game.Link to full system information report as Gist:.Your Way Whatever you want to create, RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 gives you the tools and freedom to build the amusement park of your dreams. Now, when a guest needs to go to the toilet, they’ll head to the nearest one regar. First up, we’ve made some changes to how guests use the toilet. This update contains a number of gameplay changes, fixes and new features. Buy RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Complete Edition. The Latest Update We’ve just released a new update for RollerCoaster Tycoon 3. Name of the game with compatibility issues: RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum! View update history Read related news View discussions Find Community Groups.I was provided a copy of the game by the publisher.Issue transferred from posted on T11:41:29: Compatibility Report You can buy RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition on Steam here. It’s just a lazy reskin of the old game, an excuse to put it back on the store if anything. So, if you haven’t already picked the game up on Steam, it’s worth a look, but if you still have the Platinum version from when that was on sale, there’s nothing here worth upgrading for. ![]() I mean, I’m not complaining that RCT3 is finally back on Steam, but it would have been nice to see the original developers give it a bit more love, especially considering that they went so far as to call it the “Complete Edition”. They could have added even higher HD support, better textures, or even Steam achievements, but they skipped on all of that and just slapped it back onto Steam. Regardless, it’s still a fantastic game underneath that, but honestly, this is kind lazy on Frontier’s part. It’s honestly just better to think of the game as a reskinned Platinum edition with a new publisher, nothing enough to warrant an outright name change. ![]() Rollercoaster Tycoon World was the new development team brought on after the old one left and had a more pleasing creative style to Atari. That’s it – that’s RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition. PlanetCoaster was made by the same Devs that made 'Rollercoaster Tycoon 3' after they split from Atari due to differences in creative style. The RCT wiki notes faster load times, the removal of the “Atari” cheat code that would make peeps applaud, changed splash screens, and some additional changes on Switch to improve playability. Outside of that single change there’s really not much else to note. As it stands, the UI just gets really tiny the farther you go, making it a bit difficult to play. ![]() Fortunately, you can force the game to run at those resolutions by editing the options.txt file within the appdata directory (as was the case with Platinum), but there does not appear to be a way to scale the UI past 1080p. That sounds great until you realize that 1080p is quickly not becoming the norm anymore and the game lacks native support for 1440p or 4K. Let’s start with the major one: the addition of native widescreen support for higher resolutions up to 1920x1080p. So, instead of giving this release its own review, I opted to make this video going over the differences instead. This begs the question though: what exactly has changed other than the title? Well, to go ahead and spoil the rest of the video… almost nothing. Instead of just releasing RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Platinum again though, Frontier released the game as RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition. ![]() ![]() ![]() Renamed C-1 on 17 November 1911, the submarine was decommissioned on 4 August 1919, and sold for scrap on 13 April 1920. C-1 (SS-9) was laid down on 3 August 1905, launched on 4 October 1906 as Octopus and commissioned on 30 June 1908.The submarines remained at the Coco Solo submarine base until they were decommissioned in 1919 and scrapped in 1920. Five days later the ships completed the 700-mile (1,100 km) passage, at that time the longest cruise made by United States submarines under their own power. On that date the C-class boats, now of the redesignated First Division, escorted by four surface ships, sailed for Cristóbal in the Panama Canal Zone. They exercised in Cuban waters, principally conducting torpedo exercises, until 7 December 1913. On, the five C-class boats of the First Group, Submarine Flotilla, Atlantic Fleet, departed Norfolk, Virginia for Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The C-class submarines served in the Atlantic Fleet. This feature remained standard through the K class, after which it was replaced with shutters that were standard through the 1950s. In the stowed position, the submarine appears to have no torpedo tubes, as the holes in the cap are covered by the bow stem. The streamlined, rotating torpedo tube muzzle cap eliminated the drag that muzzle holes would otherwise cause. This configuration remained standard through the L class, commissioned 1916-1917. Apparently, the "crash dive" concept had not yet been developed, as this would take considerable time to deploy and dismantle. For extended surface runs, the small sail was augmented with a temporary piping-and-canvas structure. These vessels included some features intended to increase underwater speed that were standard on United States submarines of this era, including a small sail and a rotating cap over the torpedo tube muzzles. 173 tons submerged, and were the first United States submarines with two-shaft propulsion, doubling the machinery of the B class. They were considerably larger than the preceding B class at 275 tons submerged vs. Built between 19, and in commission from 1908 to 1919, all five were subsequently sold for scrap in 1920. The C-class submarines were five United States Navy submarines built by the Fore River Shipbuilding Company in Quincy, Massachusetts, under a subcontract from the Electric Boat Company. 2 × Electro Dynamic electric motors, 300 hp (220 kW) total.Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts. ![]() ![]() ![]() Double/Triple Overdrive on the same weapon might be kind of fun though, if it works. I haven't tested out if the AP goes up 圆 yet, though. You can't add double to a weapon with triple, but can add triple to a weapon with double. You can do it if you customize the double onto a weapon first. Thankfully you get x99 of them for completing 6 areas worth of capturing monsters which is more than enough to customize Overdrive -> AP for your entire party of 7 people.Įdit: turns out I was wrong about the Double/Triple AP/Overdrive thing. Door to Tomorrow are only obtainable through bribery from enemies on Mt. The only creature you can bribe Double AP items off of is a limited time encounter so not really worth your time. ![]() ![]() It's plenty good for the purposes of the Don Tonberry AP farming trick.Īlso worth mentioning: You can't have Double AND Triple AP on the same weapon, nor can you have Double AND Triple Overdrive on the same weapon. Otherwise, simply stick to Double AP because it's a lot cheaper and less frustrating to farm. He dies in two 99,999 hits so it's not terribly difficult to attempt, but it can still be time-consuming and frustrating relying on RNG. Before making your Overdrive -> AP weapons, you may attempt to farm some 3-slot weapons with Triple AP on them off the arena boss "One-Eye." He's the creature capture boss for floating eye enemies. NOTE: It's extremely time consuming and expensive to get Triple AP from Bribery or farming Wings to Discovery items off Shinryu. Simply have your attacker attack and get blasted for 99,999 damage, which will make everyone gain loads and loads of AP. The only ability that really matters is Overdrive -> AP and thankfully it's the easiest and cheapest to get, but anything else helps expedite the process. Have your workhorse attacker equip the "Stoic" overdrive mode, and the other two characters set to "Comarde." Get Overdrive -> AP onto your weapons, and as many abilities from "Triple AP," "Double AP", and "Triple Overdrive" as you can onto your weapons. He's 40% blitzballer, baby!Ĭustomize Auto-Haste and Auto-Phoenix onto everyone's armors. That'll probably be Bender Wakka, because he's OP as hell. If you've managed to finish grinding capturing 10 of every monster, your workhorse character will easily be hit for max 99,999 damage. He counterattacks any hit against him with a move called Karma that deals tons of damage based on the number of kills the person who attacked him has made through the course of the game. To gain AP extremely rapidly, there's a trick involving the "Don Tonberry" boss at the Arena, unlocked after capturing at least one of every monster in the "Cavern of the Stolen Fayth" area. These are the items needed to gain AP related skills. It's an important part of why Bribe is a necessary skill for end-game. Many times, Bribery is supplemental to grinding arena monsters for drops or steals. Often times the best weapon and armor abilities are only obtainable through Bribery. The more money you give it, the higher your success rate will be. ![]() This means damaging it will not lower the amount you need to bribe it successfully. The amount of money needed is calculated based on the fiend's MAX HP. You cannot bribe a sleeping enemy, but it will still take your money to make the attempt. This means you can attempt to give the monster the minimum amount for a bribe and simply try it again adding a single gil until it finally goes through if you're really hard up for cash but need the items. However, it's cumulative in a battle so if you try to give a monster 10,000 Gil and then 20,000 Gil, 30,000 Gil total counts toward the attempted success. Attempts that are not successful take your money. You choose the amount of gil you want to give to the target monster, and if successful, the enemy leaves the battle while giving you items. A typical playthrough will see the player gaining access to it roughly around the time to finish the Zanarkand Ruins and it's boss. Bribe as a skill is located at the end of Rikku's segment of the Sphere grid while using the Standard grid. ![]() ![]() ![]() Big thanks to the community for catching this weird bug - we're working on a fix for it now. Intel Core 2 Quad CPUQ6700 2.66GHz - 4GB RAM - GeForce GTS 450 - Azza Solano 1000R Gaming Tower - Win7 圆4 SP1 - Westinghouse 32' TV. bat files in text editor to change resolution and fps at line 2. i have my desktop res at 1680x1050, and the internal res set at 1280x800, and it looks fairly good. Temporarily disabled adaptive brightness toggle, as it was causing performance and stability issues. Copy mod files to the game local folder (no replacements required) 2.During its demonstration at E3 2000 and E3 2001 the game working title was called Gran Turismo 2000. Thank you for your assistance, unfortunately using the Use Window size in Fullscreen mode (widescreen fix) at 1440x1050 has made no difference (it looks. Now, if you want to set your own screen resolution manually, then go to your Scripts folder, which is in your NFS Carbon folder and open ini file, that you will. Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec is a 2001 racing game, the first in the Gran Turismo series released for the PlayStation 2. Download the script and unpack it in to your NFS Carbon folder. Fixed issue preventing deletion of some controller layouts So yeah, if you wanted to play NFS Carbon in true widescreen resolution, then this script mod is for you Enjoy :) 1.Fixed some formatting issues on the Steam Deck Chord Summary page For emulation, you can optimize your PCSX2 by amending your aspect ratio or screen mode and using a balanced preset setting, which is three.Fixed Bluetooth controllers not working on the lockscreen Now in PCSX2, go to Config > Emulation Settings > GS Window, and make sure Aspect Ratio is set to 16:9.Fixed 'Enable updated fan control' toggle not remembering its state across reboots.This should help with compatibility in games which locked onto the Steam Deck controller. Improved controller order when using external gamepads to assign the controller slots by the order of input. Unfortunately their is not a one size fits all resolution for every game on the PCSX2 emulator so I'm going to show you how to select the optimum resolution for games that have bugs such as.Improved UI performance when connected to an external display.Improved UI performance in game carousels. ![]() Improved default aspect ratio behavior for external monitors - games will now default to 1280x800 for 16:10 external displays and 1280x720 for all other external displays.Added mouse cursor (using right trackpad) for built-in web browser interactions when connected to an external display.When i reopen this settings later again those are 1584852. Config/Video (GS)/Window Settings/Fit to Window/Screen, in Custom Window Size i enter 1600900 & save. Bios/System Configuration/Screen Size - Full 02. Added Game Resolution setting to App Properties, allowing players to override the max display resolution for games, on a a per-game basis I finally managed to get it right by switching from openGL to the other one. Next point is, when i go to bios/system configuration/screen size there are 3 options: - 4:3 - full - 16:9 My settings are: 01.This will be useful for quite a lot of retro games especially, and some that just won't behave.Īnnounced as part of a recent update, you can now go into the Properties menu of any app on Steam Deck and select to force the resolution: Have some games on Steam Deck that won't get the right resolution? Now you can force them into what you want. ![]() ![]() ![]() Ounces of vegetable oil to cups conversion table Oz to cups of milk conversion table Ounces of milk Ounces of water to cups conversion table Ounces of waterīelow is a kitchen conversion chart in ounces of milk and their corresponding values in cups (US legal cups). Often used quantities of water in ounces and their corresponding values in US cups are listed below. Solution:įor most scenarious you'd be happy to round that up to three cups of flour while skimming just a bit off the top of the last one.įor your convenience, we present charts for some of the most used cooking ingredients, namely water, milk, and vegetable oil. Sample task: convert sixteen ounces of flour to cups, knowing that the density of flour is 0.67 grams per milliliter meaning that a cup holds 5.7 oz of flour. Solution:įor practical purposes, eight ounces of water equal one cup of water. Sample task: convert eight ounces of water to cups, knowing that the density of water is 1 gram per milliliter meaning that a US cup holds 8.5 oz of water. To do so, follow these instructions: Eight ounces of water to cups For example, a recipe might specify 8 ounces water and 16 ounces of flour, and you may want to convert those measurements to cups. The conversion from ounces to cups can be approached once the density of the substance to be converted is known. This can involve both research and math, and you can spare yourself the effort if you simply employ our oz to cups converter as long as the ingredient is among the list of supported ones. To answer the question, first learn what the density of the substance is, then divide its volume by the density to get the number of ounces in a cup. So if we take 7.7 ounces of oil it will fill a cup while 8.5 ounces of water will leave some empty space on the top. For example, a cup of water weighs about eight and a half ounces, while a cup of vegetable oil weighs just 7.7 ounces. Simply put, the weight in ounces of a given volume of an ingredient depends directly on the density of said ingredient. It depends on what is to be put in the cup. This holds especially true for sweets and desserts. Therefore, using volumes introduces unnecessary uncertainty in the preparation of a recipe and should be avoided when a kitchen scale is available. Ideally, one would not convert weight to volume (oz to cups) since this conversion requires the introduction of density in the calculation, and that can only be roughly estimated from averages. Both units are supported by our converter. An older unit still encountered is the Imperial cup which equals 284 ml. ![]() The most widely used is the US legal cup, defined as containing 240 ml of volume. The cup is a unit of volume with two definitions that one can encounter in recipes. It has been standardized most recently in the 20-th century and is now defined in terms of grams (28.35 grams to be precise). The ounce (oz) is a measurement of mass used mostly in UK and the the former British colonies, including the US, UK, Australia, New Zealand, among others. Ounces of vegetable oil to cups conversion table.Ounces to cups of milk conversion table.Ounces of water to cups conversion table. ![]() ![]() ![]() Gas Station Simulator isn’t aiming for realism, and that’s just fine with me given the laughs I’ve gotten from it. Beyond that, party buses show up once you’ve built the bus station, bringing with them some awesome music and a bunch of weirdos dancing in alien and dinosaur masks. ![]() For example, you eventually have to fix the water pressure for your car wash and find you must feed the trash bags clogging it up to an alligator who is conveniently sticking his head through a hole in the wall. This one is a bit more “cartoony” in nature, with a funny feel to it. There’s a little bit more to it than that, but like many simulators, you’ll be living out the life of a gas station attendant, or at least what the team at DRAGO entertainment thinks that looks like. What you’ll be doing during your foray into the Dust Bowl is… well, sell gas. The story doesn’t generally hit much harder than this, and it’s not very hot and heavy past it, but it’s a neat idea and gives you a bit of lore in the background. Your gangster looking uncle shows up afterward, telling you it was all a mistake and he didn’t give you nearly enough time, so he wipes the debt and offers to allow you to take out loans, which you will have to pay back in a more generous amount of time in the future. In your first couple of hours you’ll do a lot of clean-up until you hit that moment where you can finally set up your convenience store and start pumping gas, and even then there’s a little surprise when your uncle doesn’t give you nearly enough time to pay him back, leading to a goon punching you in the face and knocking you out. You’re obviously starting with nothing, with nothing besides an uncle who is willing to loan you a little money to get everything started. When I say it’s abandoned, I really mean it too, this place is nasty, covered with dirt, trash, and things I really don’t want to think about. So, it starts like this you’re a young person who decided to drive to the middle of nowhere and sell their car to buy an old, abandoned gas station from your uncle. ![]() What caught my attention was the great press Gas Station Simulator received, and with the new DLC releasing and Gaming Trend not having reviewed the base game, I knew it was time to try it out. For whatever reason, we eat them up, and though there’s one for nearly everything out there, I haven’t really tried any out beyond maybe an hour in Goat Simulator. You can be a bee, you can be a psychotic goat, you can farm, you can be a car mechanic, there are so many things you can do, both realistic and funny. Simulators have certainly been a big part of gaming in the last decade. ![]() |
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