Stock dividends are additional shares of a company's stock that are distributed to existing shareholders as a form of dividend payment. Instead of receiving cash, shareholders receive more shares of the company's stock. This can be a way for a company to reward its shareholders without using cash, and it can also help to increase the number of shares outstanding. Stock dividends are typically expressed as a percentage, such as a 5% stock dividend, which means that for every 100 shares owned, the shareholder would receive an additional 5 shares. **

Wool is neither cotton nor merino wool. Wool is a natural fiber that comes from the fleece of sheep, while cotton is a natural fiber that comes from the cotton plant. Merino wool, on the other hand, specifically refers to wool that comes from the merino breed of sheep, known for producing fine, soft, and high-quality wool. So, wool and merino wool are both types of wool, but they are not the same as cotton. **

Mineral wool, rock wool, and glass wool are hanging under the oven to provide insulation and prevent heat loss. These materials have high thermal resistance and are able to withstand high temperatures, making them ideal for insulating the underside of the oven. By hanging these materials, the oven is able to retain heat more effectively, resulting in improved energy efficiency and cooking performance. Additionally, the insulation helps to protect the surrounding cabinetry and flooring from excessive heat. **

Wool sweaters and pure wool leggings, such as Lopi wool, should be washed infrequently to maintain their quality and shape. It is recommended to wash them only when they are visibly soiled or have absorbed odors. Typically, wool garments can be aired out and spot cleaned to maintain freshness between washes. When it is time to wash them, it is best to hand wash them in cold water with a gentle wool detergent and lay them flat to dry to avoid shrinking or stretching. **

Yes, it can be worth investing in a stock portfolio with small amounts of money. Even small investments can grow over time through the power of compounding. Additionally, investing in a diversified portfolio of stocks can help spread risk and potentially provide better returns compared to keeping money in a savings account. With the accessibility of low-cost investment platforms and fractional shares, it is easier than ever to start investing with small amounts of money. However, it's important to do thorough research and consider the potential risks before investing. **

No, Dr. Loomis did not die in Halloween 4. In Halloween 2, both Dr. Loomis and Michael Myers seemingly perished in a fire at the hospital. However, in Halloween 4, it is revealed that Michael Myers survived and Dr. Loomis also survived the fire but was left scarred and injured. **

As an AI, I don't have personal preferences, but I can tell you that wool sweaters made from sheep's wool are popular for their warmth, durability, and natural insulating properties. Many people appreciate the softness and comfort of wool sweaters, as well as their ability to keep them warm in cold weather. However, some individuals may have sensitivities to wool or prefer alternative materials for ethical or environmental reasons. Ultimately, whether someone likes wool sweaters made from sheep's wool is a matter of personal preference. **

Steel wool is easily flammable because it is made up of very fine, thin strands of steel that have a large surface area relative to their volume. This allows oxygen to easily access the iron in the steel wool, which is necessary for combustion. When exposed to a flame or heat source, the iron in the steel wool reacts with the oxygen in the air, producing heat and light, and igniting the steel wool. Additionally, the thin strands of steel wool can quickly heat up and reach their ignition temperature, making them highly flammable. **