Obesity or sudden weight gain can cause high uric acid levels because the body's tissues break down more purines. In some people, gout is caused by a combination of these factors. People with a family history of gout are more likely to develop the condition. About 90% of patients with gout are men older than 40.
Sawyer (occupation) Sawyer is an occupational term referring to someone who saws wood, particularly using a pit saw either in a saw pit or with the log on trestles above ground or operates a sawmill. One such job is the occupation of someone who cuts lumber to length for the consumer market, a task now often done by end users or at lumber and home improvement stores.
I got into my old rags and my sugar-hogshead again, and was free and satisfied. (See Important Quotations Explained) The novel begins as the narrator (later identified as Huckleberry Finn) states that we may know of him from another book, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, written by âMr. Mark Twain.â Huck quickly asserts that it âainât no matterâ if we havenât heard of him.