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Is magnetite found in Utah?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Magnetite from Iron County, Utah, USA. Is there magnetite in Utah? Lodestone is a naturally magnetized piece of the mineral magnetite. These lodestones were collected from Southern Utah and are between 2″ to 3″ wide. Where is magnetite found in Utah? Iron Springs Mining DistrictMagnetite from Iron Mountain, Iron Springs Mining District, Iron Co., Utah, […]

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Are there tornadoes in Laramie Wyoming?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Laramie Tornado – June 6, 2018 Multiple tornadoes touched down near Laramie on the evening of June 6, 2018. the Laramie Range near King Mountain Road for a period of over 45 minutes. A satellite tornado developed 2 miles to the south of the parent tornado. Are tornadoes common in Laramie Wyoming? With respect to […]

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Does South Carolina have good seafood?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Thanks to South Carolina’s fishing industry and the men and women who make a living fishing along the coast, fresh seafood is abundant. For South Carolinians, this is a double windfall. Firstly, it means you can find fresh seafood almost all of the time and cook it yourself – if you want to. What seafood […]

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How much is tax on a car in Kentucky?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Usage Tax – A six percent (6%) motor vehicle usage tax is levied upon the “retail price” of vehicles transferred in Kentucky. On used vehicles, the usage tax is 6% of the current average retail as listed in the Used Car Guide or 6% of the total consideration paid. How much is annual car tax […]

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When can you start fishing in Colorado?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

You can fish in Colorado without a license only on the first full weekend of June, each year. All other rules and regulations apply. When can you fish in Colorado? In summer, early morning or late evening are the best times to fish. Photo by Jerry Neal/CPW. When it comes to fishing, timing is everything. […]

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Does Indiana have lightning bugs?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Fireflies in Indiana There are about 43 species of Lampyridae in Indiana. Of those species, 31 are lightning bug fireflies (those that flash). Are fireflies in Indiana? Around the world, fireflies light up the night with their shimmering bodies–and they’re also Indiana’s state insect. But scientists say this magical display is under threat — with […]

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Is it always raining in Seattle?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Well, there are about 150 rainy days in the city throughout a year. This means that rain is a pretty common sight in Seattle, but we assure you that it’s not as bad as it may seem at first. Most of the rainy days are in autumn and winter, not the whole year round as […]

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Where did they sell slaves in Charleston?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Customarily in Charleston, enslaved men, women, and children were sold on the north side of the Exchange Building (then the Custom House). An 1856 city ordinance prohibited this practice of public sales, resulting in a number of sales rooms, yards, or marts along Chalmers, State and Queen Streets. Did Charleston market sell slaves? Slaves were […]

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Does San Diego mean saint?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Origin of san-diego Sant is from Latin Sanctus, “holy” or “saint”. Iago is a northwestern Spanish form from Latin Jacobus, “James”. Does San Diego mean Saint Diego? From Spanish San Diego (literally “Saint James”). What does San San Diego mean? San Diego (/ˌsæn diˈeɪɡoʊ/ SAN dee-AY-goh, Spanish: [san ˈdjeɣo]; Spanish for ‘Saint Didacus’) is a […]

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Who is exempt from paying property taxes in Oklahoma?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

You may qualify for a real and personal property tax exemption. You must be an Oklahoma resident and eligible for homestead exemption. An exemption from property tax on homesteads is available for 100% disabled veterans. The exemption would apply to 100% disability rated veterans and their surviving spouses. At what age do you stop paying […]

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What cities does Amtrak go to in Tennessee?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Currently, the only Amtrak stops in Tennessee are in Memphis and Newbern-Dyersburg. Is Amtrak in Tennessee? Amtrak operates one National Network train through Tennessee, the City of New Orleans (daily Chicago- Memphis-New Orleans). Does Amtrak go to Gatlinburg Tennessee? Amtrak does not provide rail service to Gatlinburg, nor does Greyhound offer bus service.Either way will […]

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Is Florida Water Cologne toxic?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

We assess the ingredients listed on the labels of personal care products based on data in toxicity and regulatory databases, government and health agency assessments and the open scientific literature. EWG’s rating for Murray & Lanman Florida Water Cologne New York (2016 formulation) is 5. Is Florida Water safe for skin? Use Florida Water Cologne […]

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Are Pike native to Colorado?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The rare species exist nowhere else in the world except in the Upper Colorado River Basin.Smallmouth bass, northern pike and other nonnative species in these river stretches have proven detrimental to native fishes. Are pike invasive in Colorado? Those who manage the Upper Colorado River Basin have declared war against three species of invasive fish […]

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Why Did Lincoln need Nevada?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Nebraska’s constitutional convention voted against statehood, while Colorado Territory’s voters did not approve the proposed state constitution. Thus, Nevada Territory was the only territory to come to the support of President Lincoln. Why did Lincoln want Nevada as a state? New states, and their popular and electoral vote, were needed to reelect Lincoln in support […]

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How many pioneers came to Utah?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

An estimated 60,000 to 70,000 pioneers traveled to Utah during those years. Hundreds of thousands of other emigrants traveled to other points in the West, primarily California and Oregon. How many Mormon pioneers came to Utah? It’s been called the largest human migration in American history. Do you know what that refers to? By 1869, […]

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