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What do Tucson people call themselves?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The correct demonym for a local is a Tucsonan. Some people are inclined to say Tucsonian, but they’d be wrong. However, you could be a Tucsonan who works at the Tucsonian, which is a local high school yearbook. Does Tucson Arizona have a nickname? Tucson’s nickname is ‘the Old Pueblo’, and its history does indeed […]

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Is Pittsburgh known for pierogies?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Pittsburgh is Synonymous with Pierogies There you can taste the pierogies from the various vendors who have blossomed over the years.If you would like to learn how to make your own pierogies, S&D Polish Deli in the Strip District offers Pierogi making classes. What city is known for perogies? Pierogi were brought to the United […]

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Is there anything good about Arkansas?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Arkansas prides itself for being the world capital of a variety of things, including quartz (this honor is attributed specifically to the Mount Ida area), spinach (Alma), folk music (Mountain View), and archery bow production (Pine Bluff). What is Arkansas famous for? Arkansas is known for its lakes, rivers, and hot springs, extreme weather and […]

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Why did early settlers come to Minnesota?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Fort Snelling, built to protect United States territorial interests, brought early settlers to the future state. They used Saint Anthony Falls to power sawmills in the area that became Minneapolis, while others settled downriver in the area that became Saint Paul. When did the first settlers come to Minnesota? The first permanent settlers in all […]

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What bad things happened in New Orleans?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

5 Worst Calamities in New Orleans History UNION OCCUPATION AND RECONSTRUCTION. It could have been worse. HURRICANE BETSY. After pushing across the Bahamas and a swath of Florida, Betsy entered the gulf and then turned toward the mouth of the Mississippi. THE GREAT FIRES. HURRICANE KATRINA. PESTILENCE. What major events happened in New Orleans? 14 […]

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How many billionaires live in Utah?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Table Rank by Number of Billionaires (9/15/20) State or Federal District Billionaires/ State’s 10M pop. (7/19 Census) (9/15/20) 25 Utah 12.48 36 South Carolina 1.94 45 West Virginia 0.00 45 Alaska 0.00 How many billionaires are in Utah? This is the City in Utah With the Most Billionaires City with the most billionaires: Number of […]

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What is Kentucky’s state animal?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Eastern gray squirrel. Species Type Symbol Year Horse Thoroughbred Equus caballus 1996 Insect Honey bee Apis mellifera 2010 Tree Tulip poplar Liriodendron tulipifera 1994 Wild animal game species Eastern gray squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 1968 What is Kentucky’s state wild animal? gray squirrelThe gray squirrel is named and designated as the state wild animal game species. […]

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How did Tampa FL get its name?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The origin of the city’s name is uncertain; it may be derived from a Creek word for “near it” or “a nearby place,” for its proximity to the bay, or it may mean “split wood for quick fire,” in reference to driftwood on the shore used for firewood. The Port of Tampa is the state’s […]

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Is Newport English or Welsh?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Newport (Welsh: Casnewydd; [kasˈnɛwɨð]) is a city and principal area in Wales, situated on the River Usk close to its confluence with the Severn Estuary, 12 miles (19 kilometres) northeast of Cardiff. Is Welsh English or British? The majority of people living in Wales are British citizens. In Wales, the Welsh language (Welsh: Cymraeg) is […]

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How do I take my car to Martha’s Vineyard?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

To take your car: The Steamship Authority in Woods Hole Massachusetts is the only ferry bringing cars to Martha’s Vineyard. The cost is $180.00 or higher (depends on the size of the vehicle) round trip to travel from Woods Hole to the Vineyard. Is it worth taking your car to Martha’s Vineyard? If you’re only […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

What race are Georgians?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Georgians, or Kartvelians (/kʌrtˈvɛliənz/; Georgian: ქართველები, romanized: kartvelebi, pronounced [kʰɑrtʰvɛlɛbi]), are a nation and indigenous Caucasian ethnic group native to Georgia and the South Caucasus. What race is Georgia country? GeorgiansEthnically, contemporary Georgia is not homogeneous but reflects the intermixtures and successions of the Caucasus region. About four-fifths of the people are Georgians; the […]

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What foods are taxed in Kentucky?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Kentucky – Food and food ingredients are exempt from sales tax. This exemption does not include candy, tobacco, alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, dietary supplements, prepared food or any food sold through vending machines. What items are taxable in Kentucky? The following items are all taxable in the state of Kentucky: The sale of tangible personal […]

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What is the state song of Colorado?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Where the. “Rocky Mountain High,” the John Denver ballad unofficially thought of for decades as Colorado’s state song, was elevated to that status Monday by Capitol lawmakers. The 1972 tune about Colorado’s “cathedral mountains,” starlight and clear blue lakes now shares the spot with “Where the Columbines Grow,” adopted in 1915. Which state has the […]

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Did the US take over Hawaii by force?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

On January 16, 1893, United States troops invaded the Hawaiian Kingdom without just cause, which led to a conditional surrender by the Hawaiian Kingdom’s executive monarch, Her Majesty Queen Lili’uokalani, the following day. Did the US forcibly take Hawaii? House Joint Resolution 259, 55th Congress, 2nd session, known as the “Newlands Resolution,” passed Congress and […]

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How many Asians are at UW Madison?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

UW – Madison is ranked 2,612 out of 3,790 when it comes to the racial/ethnic diversity of the students.UW – Madison Racial Demographics: Race/Ethnicity Number White 28,823 International 6,518 Asian 2,916 Hispanic 2,418 How many Asians go to UW Madison? The enrolled student population at University of Wisconsin-Madison is 65.1% White, 6.59% Asian, 5.46% Hispanic […]

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