A house is a permanent building with enclosed sides that is meant for habitation by humans.The social unit that lives in a house is known as a household. Most commonly, a household is a family unit of some kind, though households can be other social groups, such as single persons, or groups of unrelated individuals. Settled agrarian and industrial societies are composed of household units living permanently in housing of various types, according to a variety of forms of Land tenure. English-speaking people generally call any building they routinely occupy "home". Many people leave their house during the day for work and recreation but typically return to it to sleep or for other activities.See: List of house types.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Sexual relations with animals would be a crime in Indiana under a bill designed to toughen penalties for animal abuse.A House committee on Wednesday unanimously approved the bill, which was introduced after a man was charged with stealing a chicken and killing the animal while having sex with it in northwest Indiana.

As part of the preparations for a Soviet attack, British forces developed a landmine to leave behind if they were forced to withdraw from Germany. Codenamed the Blue Peacock, it was essentially a nuclear landmine. One design called for a casing which housed chickens, with the intent to use their heat to keep the cold from disabling the electronics

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