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What’s the hottest it’s been in Oklahoma?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

List State, federal district, or territory Record high temperature Date Ohio 113 °F (45 °C) July 21, 1934 Oklahoma 120 °F (49 °C) August 12, 1936* Oregon 119 °F (48 °C) August 10, 1898 Pennsylvania 111 °F (44 °C) July 10, 1936* What is the highest temperature ever recorded in Oklahoma? 120 degreesThe hottest temperature […]

Filed Under: United States

What is orange Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The orange was first developed in Japan back in the 70s and is actually a hybrid between the kiyomi and ponkan citrus. It’s sweet and, like its cousin the mikan, only grows between December and February, during Japan’s winter. Is orange a color in Japan? Instead of being based on 7 basic colors (red, orange, […]

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What percentage of Australia are poor?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Our 2020 report Poverty in Australia 2020: Part 1, Overview found that there are 3.24 million people (13.6%) living below the poverty line of 50% of median income – including 774,000 children (17.7%) and 424,800 young people (13.9%). What is the poverty rate in Australia 2019? 3.24 million people (13.6% of the population or over […]

Filed Under: Australasia

How much does a meal cost in Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

While meal prices in Iceland can vary, the average cost of food in Iceland is kr3,783 per day. Based on the spending habits of previous travelers, when dining out an average meal in Iceland should cost around kr1,513 per person. Breakfast prices are usually a little cheaper than lunch or dinner. Is it expensive to […]

Filed Under: Europe

Why was Edinburgh called Auld Reekie?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Edinburgh is still affectionately known as “Auld Reekie” (Scots for ‘Old Smokey’), a nickname originating from the days when smoke from open coal and peat fires hung over the city like a fog. What was Edinburgh originally called? Fort of EidynEdinburgh was referred to in the form “Din Eidyn” or “Fort of Eidyn”, when the […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Edinburgh, Scotland

Why are Oklahomans called Sooners?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Sooner is the name first applied about six months after the Land Run of 1889 to people who entered the Oklahoma District (Unassigned Lands) before the designated time.So-called “legal sooners” had permission to enter before the designated time but nonetheless had the same unfair advantage. Where did the nickname Sooners come from? Sooners is the […]

Filed Under: United States

What airport do you fly into for Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Reina Beatrix International Airport. Tourists arriving with a flight on Aruba will land at Reina Beatrix International Airport. What airports fly direct to Aruba? Non-stop flights between United States and Aruba American Airlines from CLT to AUA. American Airlines from LGA to AUA. American Airlines from MIA to AUA. American Airlines from PHL to AUA. […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Are Bobcats in Oklahoma?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

“Bobcats are always around,” said Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation spokesman Micah Holmes. “They are very common in Oklahoma, more common than many realize because they are so secretive.” Bobcats are crepuscular animals, which means they are most active just after sunset and right around sunrise. Where are bobcats located in Oklahoma? According to the […]

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Is the water calm in Bermuda?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The water is quite calm and shallow for a long way offshore, and its gradual slope makes the beach excellent for swimming. In fact it is one of the most popular beaches to local families who come here with their kids. What is the water like in Bermuda? The water is incredibly clear, which means […]

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What is Yu’s true ability in Charlotte?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Yuu is the protagonist of Charlotte. He develops a rude and narcissistic personality once he discovers he has the ability to take over another person’s body for five seconds, but the true nature of his ability enables him to steal someone’s superhuman ability by possessing them. What is Yuu Otosaka powers? Yuu Otosaka (乙坂 有宇, […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Charlotte, North Carolina

Does Peru have grasslands?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The puna grassland ecoregion, of the montane grasslands and shrublands biome, is found in the central Andes Mountains of South America. It is considered one of the eight Natural Regions in Peru, but extends south, across Chile, Bolivia, and western northwest Argentina. How high is puna? Puna refers to the cold, high-elevation grassland of the […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Where do locals live in Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Montego Bay. Montego Bay is Jamaica’s most energetic and lively city. The tourism capital of the country, Montego Bay (or Mo Bay as it’s known to locals and regulars) is where you’ll find a wide range of resorts, activities, duty-free shopping and restaurants. Where do people most live in Jamaica? KingstonPEOPLE & CULTURE Most of […]

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Why are homes on Long Island so expensive?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

This should be obvious at this point, but Long Island is a sellers market. Property values are high and the perks of living here are abundant. Proximity to the city, good school districts, huge amounts of development. So of course people are going to want to be part of it, usually those looking to work […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Long Island, New York

Which city in Utah has the highest crime rate?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

South Salt Lake. Not only does South Salt Lake have the highest total crime rate in the state, but it also has the highest property crime rate at 7,285 per 100,000 and highest violent crime rate at 801 per 100,000. The city’s violent crime rate is more than triple the statewide rate. What is the […]

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What is Brazil considered?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Brazil is located in South America and viewed in the U.S. as a “third world” country with a mixed-race population. In certain contexts, this means Americans consider Brazilians as “Latins.” What is Brazil classified as? Brazil is a regional and middle power, and is also classified as an emerging power. However, the country maintains high […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

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