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What is Fort Lauderdale beach called?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

1. Fort Lauderdale Beach. Home to 4 miles of stunning coastline, Fort Lauderdale’s main beach is a Blue Wave certified public beach and one of the most popular beaches in Fort Lauderdale. Anyone from families and couples to celebrities would come over to celebrate its impeccable beauty. What is the most popular beach in Fort […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Florida, Fort Lauderdale

Why do you have to pay to get into Sea Pines Hilton Head?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Often times we hear the question: “Why do I have to pay to enter Sea Pines and visit South Beach?” There’s an easy answer – the $9 fee per automobile (cash only) goes into the general operating fund of The Sea Pines Community Services Association and represents a significant contribution to the general operation and […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hilton Head, South Carolina

How far is the Grand Canyon from Las Vegas?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

It is located about 130 miles from the heart of Las Vegas. On average, the drive takes approximately two and a half hours. Both the North Rim and South Rim (the two rims of Grand Canyon National Park) are located over 270 miles from the Las Vegas Strip. On average, both drives take approximately four […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Las Vegas, Nevada

What is the coldest place in North Carolina?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Banner Elk. Banner Elk, near the Cherokee National Forest, is the coldest in North Carolina. It has an average annual low of 38 degrees. What part of North Carolina has the coolest weather? Beech Mountain, North Carolina At 5,506 feet, Beech Mountain tops the list as the coolest town in North Carolina and the highest […]

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Why does Chief Seattle says that the earth is sacred to his people?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Chief Seattle says that the Earth is sacred to his people because he believes that they are a part of the Earth and it is a part of them. He also mentions that every shining pine needle, every sandy shore, every mist in the dark woods, every clear and humming insect are holy in the […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Seattle, Washington

Are Bostonians rude?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Bostonians are not particularly rude. The rudest customers I ever encountered as a cab driver were from the Midwest (weirdly – I have horror stories). Bostonians are not particularly friendly. Why are Bostonians so angry? Nobody admires Boston more than us Bostonians, but rest assured, there are certain aspects of our city that tend to […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Boston, Massachusetts

What are the tax advantages of living in Wyoming?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

1) Wyoming residents benefit from the State’s “Triple Tax Free” status that provides relief from Income, Estate and Gift taxation. More specifically: Wyoming has no tax on personal or corporate income. Wyoming repealed its estate tax in 2005, allowing families to keep more of the product of their life’s work. Is Wyoming tax friendly to […]

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Does it snow in Blue Ridge Mountains Georgia?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The US average is 205 sunny days. Blue Ridge gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 123 days per year.Climate Averages. Blue Ridge, Georgia United States Snowfall 4.0 in. 27.8 in. Precipitation 122.8 days 106.2 days Sunny 204 days 205 days Avg. July High 86.3° 85.8° What are winters like in Blue Ridge GA? WINTER […]

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Why was there no settlement originally in Kansas and Nebraska?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

By the early 1850s settlers and entrepreneurs wanted to move into the area now known as Nebraska. However, until the area was organized as a territory, settlers would not move there because they could not legally hold a claim on the land. What was the problem with admitting Kansas and Nebraska? Known as the Kansas-Nebraska […]

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Is Frick Park in Pittsburgh Safe?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Although it is a nice but relatively small park in a largely urban area, its not exactly safe. My only experience at Frick Park was with a large group of co-workers when we all got together to play football. Most of our cars were broken into and our personal belongings stolen. Where is Frick Park […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh

What was the original name of Hartford Connecticut?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Newtown. The settlement was originally called Newtown, but it was changed to Hartford in 1637 in honor of Stone’s hometown of Hertford, England. What was Connecticut called before it was a state? The Connecticut Colony or Colony of Connecticut, originally known as the Connecticut River Colony or simply the River Colony, was an English colony […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Connecticut, Hartford

Is Walt Disney World free?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Anywhere else in the world, a gondola ride will cost you money (we paid a pretty penny in Switzerland…but it also took us to the top of a gorgeous mountain!) but there’s no charge at Walt Disney World. If you’re willing to spend some money, we highly recommend the Disney Skyliner Sip & Snack Stroll. […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Florida, Walt Disney World

What did Napoleon do with Louisiana Territory after he regained it in 1800?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The Kingdom of France had controlled the Louisiana territory from 1699 until it was ceded to Spain in 1762. In 1800, Napoleon, the First Consul of the French Republic, regained ownership of Louisiana as part of a broader project to re-establish a French colonial empire in North America. What did Napoleon do with the Louisiana […]

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Is Salt Lake City a good place to live 2020?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

According to a study conducted by MarketWatch, Salt Lake City, Utah lists 18 out of 20 under the best places to live in America during 2020.The study lists Salt Lake City as “postcard-perfect” cradled by the Wasatch Mountains. Utahns can get from downtown to the beautiful mountains in an hour. Is it worth living in […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Salt Lake City, Utah

Is Voodoo illegal in Louisiana?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Voodoo practice is illegal in city limits. Persons could land in jail for up to ten years for stealing an alligator. What Is voodoo a mix of? Voodoo is a true syncretism; a mix of the worship of the gods their West African ancestors observed from ancient times and the worship of the Catholic saints […]

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