Pure Heart: The thrilling life and emotional death of Secretariat. In honor of Sports Illustrated's 60th anniversary, SI.com is republishing, in full, 60 of the best stories ever to appear in the magazine. Today's selection is Pure Heart, by William Nack, which ran in the June 4, 1990 issue. In waging the most glorious Triple Crown campaign ever, Secretariat made racing history. In the doing, he took the author on an unforgettably exhilarating ride. Just before noon the horse was led haltingly into a van next to the stallion barn, and there a concentrated barbiturate was injected into his jugular.
History of the Rubikâs Cube Invented in 1974 Originally called âBuvos Kockaâ meaning âmagic cubeâ Rubik was intrigued by movements and transformations of shapes in space which lead to his creation of the cube. Took him 1 month to solve.
Kombucha is a sweet fermented tea that is made with âtea fungus,â or a floating network of bacteria and yeast. Kombucha tea fungus will absorb and sometimes even magnify pollutants. Kombucha tea fungus is also called a SCOBY, an acronym for âsymbiotic community of bacteria and yeast.â.hen the yeasts in kombucha feed on sugar, they produce alcohol and gas. Like Candida, Z. bailii also produces acetaldehyde as it feeds on sugar. (5) Acetaldehyde is an irritant, carcinogen, and air pollutant that is found in cigarette smoke and car exhaust.