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What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in Salem Oregon?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

-12.0°F. The lowest recorded temperature in Salem is -12.0°F (-24.4°C), which was recorded in December. The average amount of precipitation for the year in Salem is 39.7″ (1008.4 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is December with 6.9″ (175.3 mm) of precipitation. What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Oregon? Seneca […]

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What is there to do on a Friday night in Cincinnati?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Best fun things to do on a friday night in Cincinnati, OH Lumenocity. 1.3 mi. Festivals. 16-Bit Bar+Arcade. 1.3 mi. Ghost Baby. 1.3 mi. Schwartz’s Point Jazz & Acoustic Club. 0.9 mi. Treehouse Patio Bar. 1.2 mi. Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park. 1.2 mi. Overlook Lodge: A Rustic Watering Hole. 5.7 mi. Blink Cincinnati. 1.1 […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Cincinnati, Ohio

Where were flash floods in Utah?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Flash floods swept through parts of southern Utah on Wednesday night, including the small town of Hanksville and Caineville, where homes, businesses, farms, and cars were inundated as the water rose. Where were the floods in Utah? Deadly Floods in Utah Emery County Sheriff’s Office reported 3 vehicles carrying miners working in the area were […]

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Is India richer than Australia?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Australia has a GDP per capita of $50,400 as of 2017, while in India, the GDP per capita is $7,200 as of 2017. Is India more developed than Australia? India is world’s sixth wealthiest country, ranks above Australia: New World Wealth Report. Was India once the richest country in the world? India’s trade was in […]

Filed Under: Australasia

Is there a word Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In American English, “chili” is the most common spelling for the spicy peppers as well as the stew and hotdog topping. In British English the preferred spelling is “chilli.” In Spanish speaking countries and regions of the US, “chile” is the most common variant. What does Chile mean mean? Whew Chile is defined as a […]

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How did the United States respond to the Berlin blockade set up by the Soviet Union in 1948?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Lasting Impact of the Blockade and the Allied Response Beginning June 26, 1948, two days after the blockade was announced, U.S. and British planes carried out the largest air relief operation in history, transporting some 2.3 million tons of supplies into West Berlin on more than 270,000 flights over 11 months. How did the United […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Berlin, Germany

What counties make up Los Angeles?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

These five counties, (Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura) make up a group of four metropolitan areas (Riverside and San Bernardino are combined into one area). What cities make up Los Angeles? Cities in Los Angeles County Los Angeles (3,792,621) Long Beach (462,257) Glendale (191,719) Santa Clarita (176,320) Lancaster (156,633) Palmdale (152,750) Pomona […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: California, Los Angeles

Is tap water safe to drink in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

WATER. Only drink bottled, filtered or boiled water and do not drink water straight from the tap! Water from the tap is fine for washing your hands, showering, and brushing your teeth. In terms of showering in Cusco it is best to keep your showers short. Can I drink tap water in Peru? Visitors should […]

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Who conquered Naples?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The city of Naples was founded by the Ancient Greeks, who settled in southern Italy. Soon Naples became a busy and important port. However, the Romans conquered Naples in 326 BC. Who conquered the kingdom of Naples? An anti-Spanish conspiracy of Neapolitan nobles, led by Macchia, with the object of proclaiming the archduke Charles of […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Naples

How long is the shortest day in New Zealand?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

8 hours and 35 minutes. Get ready to welcome the shortest day of winter, New Zealand. Depending on where you live the winter solstice – the official start to the astronomical winter season – will mean your day will be light for just 8 hours and 35 minutes at the least, and 9 hours and […]

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Were there Romans in Scotland?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Roman legions arrived in the territory of modern Scotland around AD 71, having conquered the Celtic Britons of southern Great Britain over the preceding three decades. Aiming to complete the Roman conquest of Britain, the Roman armies under Q. Did the Romans get into Scotland? The Romans first invaded Britain in 55 BC but did […]

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Which countries accept Australian Medicare?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Australia has reciprocal health care agreements with: Belgium. Finland. Italy. Malta. Netherlands. New Zealand. Norway. the Republic of Ireland. Does Australian Medicare cover overseas? If you’re travelling overseas for treatment, Medicare won’t cover you.This doesn’t replace travel insurance. You’ll need your Medicare card to access treatment. Can Australian Medicare be used in UK? Australians in […]

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What is the state insect of Kentucky?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

honey bee. Table State State insect Binomial name Kentucky European honey bee (state agricultural insect) Apis mellifera Viceroy butterfly (state butterfly) Limenitis archippus Louisiana European honey bee Apis mellifera Maine European honey bee Apis mellifera What is Kentucky state butterfly? ViceroyViceroy are Kentucky’s state butterfly and look similar to monarch. They are normally found in […]

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What did the East Indians contribute to Jamaican culture?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Peculiar Indian music, dance, and traditional dress were also incorporated into the Jamaican culture. Indians also introduced ganja and the chillum pipe to Jamaica. It was they who first managed to grow rice in Jamaica, establishing the island’s first successful rice mill in the 1890s. What did the East Indians contribute to the Caribbean culture? […]

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Should Central America be treated as a separate continent?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Central America is embedded in a tectonic plate, but both the landmass and the plate are much smaller than those of the continents it bridges, North America and South America, so it is not considered to be a continent. Should Central America be its own continent? Central America is not a separate continent, but a […]

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