Factors that may cause a high uric acid level in your blood include: Diuretic medications (water pills) Drinking too much alcohol. Genetics (inherited tendencies) Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) Immune-suppressing drugs. Niacin, or vitamin B-3. Obesity.
Because the truth is that Drew Magary is the blogger for people who don't like anything, especially forming their own opinions. In this latest spewing of vitriol, Magary comes across, at worst, a meathead (Brady Quinn in a homoerotic pose!!) or, at best, Rick Reilly with better jokes (and swears in all CAPS!).
Lippershey was a lens maker, often credited as being the inventor of the telescope, being the first person to create and disseminate the designs for the first practical telescope. However, like the invention of the microscope, there is some debate as to who invented telescope.