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Is it illegal to look at a moose in a plane in Alaska?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In Alaska, moose and airplanes don’t mix. There’s one law on the books saying moose may not be viewed from an airplane, and another prohibiting you from pushing a live moose out of a moving airplane. Amateur aviators would do well to avoid this gentle beast! Is it illegal to view moose from a plane […]

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How many times can Maryland fit in Texas?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Maryland is about 27 times smaller than Texas. How many times can each state fit into Texas? Individually, every state except for Alaska can fit in Texas. California, the third-largest state can fit into Texas about 1.6 times. Rhode Island, the smallest state at only 1,212 square miles, can fit into Texas about 221 times. […]

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Where can I dig for opals in Utah?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Opal Gemstone Mine is near Milford, Utah. Historically the site has been part of the Antelope-Roosevelt Hot Springs Mining District. Can I find opal in Utah? Precious stone hot spot One of the most spectacular rock-hounding sites is the banded purple opal dig, which can be found in the book, Rockhounding Utah, by William […]

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What is considered middle class in Austin Texas?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Income, 2019 AUSTIN MSA UNITED STATES Median household income $80,954 $65,712 Median family income 99,227 80,944 Per capita income 41,957 35,672 What is considered upper class in Austin? And now, what you’ve been waiting for (drum roll, please): To be considered rich in Austin (metro area population 2.1 million), you need to earn more than […]

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Does Wyoming really have a county with no people?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Niobrara County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 2,467, making it the least populous county in Wyoming.Its eastern boundary abuts the west lines of the states of Nebraska and South Dakota. Is there an unpopulated county in Wyoming? Welcome to the Niobrara […]

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Is Newport Rhode Island a good place to retire?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Based on those criteria, Newport County is a show-stopping retirement haven, with its activities, beautiful scenery, walkability and culture. Its high cost of living is the foremost deterrent, however.“For affordability, Rhode Island is not the best place to retire. Is it expensive to live in Newport Rhode Island? Newport, Rhode Island’s cost of living is […]

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Do New Orleans have to evacuate?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Depending on a storm’s severity, the City of New Orleans might issue a mandatory evacuation order. If the City issues a mandatory evacuation, all residents and visitors must leave. If an evacuation is not ordered, it’s up to you to decide to evacuate or shelter in place. Is there a mandatory evacuation for New Orleans? […]

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Where the locals go for seafood in Boston?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The 8 Best Seafood Restaurants in Boston The Barking Crab (Brian Samuels Photography) Pauli’s North End (Courtesy of Pauli’s North End) Row 34 (Morgan Yeager) Island Creek Oyster Bar (Michael Harlan Turkell) Legal Harborside (Chip Nestor) What seafood is Boston famous for? Oysters and Lobsters and Clams, Oh My! Boston is a city awash in […]

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Is Boston more expensive than Atlanta?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The cost of living in Boston, MA is 50.6% higher than in Atlanta, GA. You would have to earn a salary of $90,347 to maintain your current standard of living. Employers in Boston, MA typically pay 13.9% more than employeers in Atlanta, GA. Is Boston cheap or expensive? Living in the Hub is not cheap—Boston […]

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Is San Diego a walkable city?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Take a walk Downtown San Diego is a walkable city laid out on an easy-to-navigate grid of lettered and numbered streets.Downtown neighborhoods like Little Italy, the East Village and the waterfront Embarcadero offer ample opportunities for strolling, shopping and dining. Is San Diego a good walking city? According to Walk Score, San Diego has an […]

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How did Pennsylvania Freedom contribute to less freedom for others?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Briefly explain how, according to your textbook, Pennsylvania freedom contributed to less freedom for others.Also, the lure of Pennsylvania significantly reduced the number of men who might have immigrated to the Chesapeake as indentured servants, which led those Virginia and Maryland planters to turn to slave labor. Why was Pennsylvania different from other colonies? Pennsylvania’s […]

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What’s special about Minnesota?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Minnesota is nicknamed “The Land of 10,000 Lakes,” but it has at least 11,842 lakes of 10 acres or more. If you count smaller lakes, the number goes up to as many as 15,000. Minnesota is known for its lakes and forests, but it’s also home to the Twin Cities: Saint Paul and Minneapolis. What […]

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How safe is Montana?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Montana’s crime rates are just above average compared to the rest of the nation. Among all 50 states, Montana had the nineteenth-highest violent crime rate and the twenty-third-highest property crime rate. Is the crime rate high in Montana? Violent crime — a broad category of offenses that includes rape, robbery, aggravated assault, and homicide — […]

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Is Indiana a good state to retire in?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Indiana is ranked as the third best state for retirees, thanks to its low cost of living and fun culture. Is Indiana a tax-friendly state for retirees?Income from Social Security is exempt from the state income tax, its cost of living is low, and it has low property taxes. Is Indiana a retiree friendly state? […]

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Is New Orleans a dying city?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

A city does not die when its last resident moves away. The downfall of one city, New Orleans, began in the 1970s, but was accelerated by Hurricane Katrina. Is New Orleans in decline? Despite the fact that New Orleans has perhaps the finest natural location in the country for commerce, the city’s economy has stagnated […]

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