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Is Detroit water drinkable?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The City of Detroit’s drinking water is clean and safe to drink and it meets or exceeds all federal and state regulatory standards under the Safe Drinking Water Act. What is wrong with Detroit water? The Flint water crisis was a public health crisis that started in 2014 and lasted until 2019, after the drinking […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Detroit, Michigan

Why would someone move to Miami?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Miami has a lot to offer. This world-class city is full of restaurants, nightlife, great schools, and it has the advantage of having beautiful weather year-round. The city is known for its breathtaking beaches, booming culture, and wide entertainment scene. In addition, Miami is also an important business hub. Is Miami a good place to […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Florida, Miami

Why are there two different Colorado rivers?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Originally Answered: Does the United States have 2 different Colorado rivers? Yes. One is west of the Continental Divide with headwaters in Colorado and a mouth in Mexico at the Gulf of California. The second has its source in New Mexico and its mouth is in Texas at the Gulf of Mexico. Why are there […]

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What carnivores live in Alabama?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Breadcrumb Cats – Family Felidae. Wolves, Dogs, Foxes, and Jackals – Family Canidae. Bears – Family Ursidae. Eared Seals, Fur Seals, and Sea Lions – Family Otariidae. Weasels, Badgers, and Otters – Family Mustelidae. Skunks – Family Mephitidae. Raccoons, Ringtails, and Coatis – Family Procyonidae. What is the largest carnivore that lives in the state […]

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How hot does Atlanta get in the summer?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

90 degrees Fahrenheit. Summer in Atlanta Atlanta’s summers are hot and humid, with temperatures regularly exceeding 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius). Overnight is slightly cooler, especially in the mountains. Humidity is also a factor to consider when visiting Atlanta in the summers. How hot does Atlanta get? In Atlanta, the summers are hot and […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Atlanta, Georgia

Why is it called Charlotte?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Charlotte is a female given name, a female form of the male name Charlot, a diminutive of Charles. It is of French origin meaning “free man” or “petite”. The name dates back to at least the 14th century.Charlotte (given name) Origin Word/name French Meaning Female diminutive of “Charles”, “strong and virile”, “vigorous” Other names Why […]

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

What weapons did the Hawaiians use?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Simple yet lethal, the Hawaiians’ arsenal included clubs with stone heads, daggers made from the bills of marlins and swordfish, slashing tools fashioned from sharks’ teeth, and barbed spears whose tips were designed to break off after embedding in the target. What kind of weapons did Hawaiians use? Hand-held weapons of wood and stone meant […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

Is Florida getting hotter with global warming?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Florida Is Getting Hotter And Wetter, According To New Climate Normals.”Annual U.S. temperature compared to the 20th-century average for each U.S. Climate Normals period from 1901-1930 (upper left) to 1991-2020 (lower right). Is Florida going to get hotter? ‘Not at all surprising:’ New climate normals show Florida is getting even hotter. Florida is nearly two […]

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Can Nevada secede from the union?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Only two states, Nevada and Mississippi, have it. You cannot say one state has the right to secede and another doesn’t.” But the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1868 that Texas and other states could not secede from the union. Can states secede from the Union? Some have argued for secession as a constitutional right […]

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Is Atlantic Beach Jacksonville nice?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Atlantic Beach is a Nice beach, but I always find it difficult to find parking. It has nicer beaches than Jax Beach, but Jax Beach is just so convenient to park and to walk and get food. My favorite, though, is to go down to St Augustine. Anastasia Beach is the best of the best. […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Florida, Jacksonville

What happened after Christopher Columbus landed in America?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

In May 1498, Columbus sailed west across the Atlantic for the third time.Meanwhile, the native Taino population, forced to search for gold and to work on plantations, was decimated (within 60 years after Columbus landed, only a few hundred of what may have been 250,000 Taino were left on their island). What was the effect […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Columbus, Ohio

Where in Texas do they speak Spanish?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Languages spoken at home in large Texas counties Among the major metropolitan areas, Bexar County has the largest share of residents who speak Spanish at home, while Tarrant and Travis counties have the smallest shares. Do they speak Spanish in Texas? According to the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) from 2015, about 35.4% […]

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What led to bleeding Kansas?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Bleeding Kansas, Bloody Kansas, or the Border War was a series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory, and to a lesser extent in western Missouri, between 1854 and 1859. It emerged from a political and ideological debate over the legality of slavery in the proposed state of Kansas. What led up to Bleeding Kansas? […]

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What is there to do in Indianapolis at night?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Best fun things to do at night in Indianapolis, IN NITE Ride. 2.7 mi. Festivals. Glowgolf. 2.9 mi. 22 reviews. Museum by Moonlight. 1.1 mi. Museums. Mind Tripping Show. 2.8 mi. 36 reviews. Living Room Theatres Indy. 1.8 mi. 16-Bit Bar+Arcade. 2.6 mi. Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium. 3.0 mi. Gutty’s Comedy Club – Indiana. 11.9 […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Indiana, Indianapolis

Does Wyoming have a surplus?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Wyoming owns more than it owes. Wyoming’s Taxpayer Surplus™ is $19,500, and it received an “A” from TIA. Wyoming is a Sunshine State with enough assets to cover its debt. Elected officials have created a Taxpayer Surplus™, which is each taxpayer’s share of money available after state bills have been paid. Is the state of […]

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