Prohibition in the United States was a nationwide constitutional ban on the sale, production, importation, and transportation of alcoholic beverages that remained in place from 1920 to 1933.rohibition was mandated under the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Enabling legislation, known as the Volstead Act, set down the rules for enforcing the ban and defined the types of alcoholic beverages that were prohibited. For example, religious uses of wine were allowed.
Relaying sound waves is the function of a  frog's tympanum.    Specifically, the term describes a structure which is located on  the outside of some amphibians, insects and mammals. In frogs, it  is found just behind the frog's eye.
Moreover, the cotton swab and the bobby pin actually have the opposite of the intended effect; they push the earwax further down into the ear canal where it can become stuck and lead to infection. The tympanic membrane, or eardrum, is a thin layer of cone-shaped tissue that separates the outer ear from the middle ear. It facilitates hearing by transmitting sound vibrations from the air to the bones in the middle ear. How Does It Work? The tympanic membrane is called the 'eardrum' for a reason. (Tympanum, by the way, is Latin for drum).