Apostrophes, Plurals, and Names. Here's the problem the Victoria's Secret writers faced: Body is a brand name, which makes it a proper noun like any other name, but body is also a wordâa common nounâthat everyone knows. It presents them with a great opportunity to make a play on words, which they did in the ad.
How does a TASER work? TASERs work by firing two pronged darts which are propelled by compressed nitrogen. The darts are tethered to insulated copper wire which conduct the electricity from the TASER into the attackerâs body. When both darts hit, an electrical circuit is completed and electricity flows through the attackerâs muscles causing him to lose voluntary muscle control.
Some people confuse rifle scopes with gun sights. A good rule of thumb is that a rifle scope provides some level of magnification, whereas a gun sight doesn't. Both devices help shooters take aim at a target. Some sights are very simple, while others use lenses similar to a scope's lenses. Here's a brief rundown on common sight types: 1  Open sights require shooters to line up two sights on a rifle to aim a shot. 2  The rear sight usually looks like a V or a U. 3  The front sight is a simple vertical projection.