Symptoms of Lactose Intolerance vs. Milk Allergy. Lactose intolerance can be genetic, or it can be caused by damage to the small intestine due to a viral or bacterial infection, Dr. Barto explains. Itâs also fairly common, and more so in certain populations.
Asterix (character) Asterix (French: AstÃ©rix) is a fictional character the titular hero of the French comic book series The Adventures of Asterix. The series portrays him as a diminutive but fearless Gaulish warrior living in the time of Julius Caesar's Gallic Wars.
Word Origin and History for asterisk. n. figure used in printing and writing to indicate footnote, omission, etc., late 14c., asterich, asterisc, from Late Latin asteriscus, from Greek asterikos little star, diminutive of aster star (see astro-).