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Do Japanese eat salad?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Japanese cuisine is regarded as one of the healthiest in the world, and meals comprise a large proportion of salads and vegetable-based dishes.This influence is still evident modern Japanese food, with vegetables playing a big part of both everyday home cooking and dining out. What vegetables do the Japanese eat? Negi: Japanese Bunching Onion. Kabocha: […]

Filed Under: Asia

Can anyone represent you in court Australia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

In criminal cases heard in NSW, the law is that an accused person can be represented either by themselves, by their lawyer, or by anyone else who the court permits to represent them. This means you will generally have two choices in court: get a legal representative or appear personally. Does everyone have access to […]

Filed Under: Australasia

What is the difference between Hamburg and hamburger?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Re: Hamburg vs Hamburger In “native” English, “Hamburg” is the German city, a “Hamburger” is someone who lives there, and a “hamburger” is a cooked ground meat patty. In American and Canadian English, a “hamburger” is usually served in a bun, but can be served by itself, in which case it is commonly covered with […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Germany, Hamburg

What is threatening the Tibetan way of life?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The greatest threat to the survival of Tibetan culture came with the Chinese “liberation” in 1950 and the flight of the Dalai Lama to India in 1959.It admitted that the economic condition of the Tibetans was worse than in 1950 when the Chinese intervened. What is the Tibetan way of life? Life is dominated by […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: China, Tibet

Are Japanese hard working?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Japan as a whole has a reputation for being a hard-working country, with a strict work ethic and loyal employees. However, whether or not this dedication pays off in the country’s productivity is debatable, when comparing Japan to parts of the world less known for their worth ethic but still manage high productivity. How hardworking […]

Filed Under: Asia

How do you say thank you in Budapest?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In Hungarian, “Thank you.” is Köszönöm. 2- Köszönöm szépen. You can emphasize köszönöm by adding szépen, which means literally “nicely, well.” You could say Köszönöm szépen, which would be equivalent to “Thanks a lot.” a more polite expression than just köszönöm. How do you respond to Koszonom? You basically round your mouth like you are […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Budapest, Hungary

How old is Los Angeles?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Los Angeles was incorporated as a municipality on April 4, 1850, five months before California achieved statehood. The discovery of oil in the 1890s brought rapid growth to the city. The city was further expanded with the completion of the Los Angeles Aqueduct in 1913, which delivers water from Eastern California. What is the oldest […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: California, Los Angeles

What is the best month to visit San Francisco?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The best time to visit San Francisco is from September to November. Believe it or not, fall offers some of the city’s warmest temperatures year-round, not to mention fewer crowds than summer. Spring is another good time to visit thanks to its mild temperatures and lack of rain (compared to other parts of California). What […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: California, San Francisco

Is Haryana the capital of Punjab?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

At the time of reorganisation of Punjab in 1966, the city assumed the unique distinction of being the capital of both Punjab and Haryana, even as it was declared a union territory and was placed under the direct control of the Centre.But Punjab has always refuted Haryana’s claims over Chandigarh. Why the capital of Haryana […]

Filed Under: India

What animal is Kenya known for?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Official National Animal of Kenya. The national animal of Kenya is the East African lion, Panthera leo melanochaita, who has a tremendous, cinematic roar and a lush mane. Some facts about this lion: it is one of the Big Five that trophy hunters used to bag. What is Kenya’s national animal? male East African […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

Can you bring rum back from St Lucia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The CBP says you can bring back two liters of alcohol duty free from islands that compose the Caribbean Basin Initiative, which include St. Lucia, the Bahamas and Aruba, as long as one bottle was locally produced.More than that would be taxed at a 1.5 percent flat duty rate, plus IRS taxes. What can I […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

What region is Cuba in?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Caribbean region. Cuba, country of the West Indies, the largest single island of the archipelago, and one of the more-influential states of the Caribbean region. What region of the world is Cuba in? Caribbean SeaGeography of Cuba Continent North America Region Caribbean Sea Coordinates 22°00′N 80°00′W Area Ranked 104th • Total 109,884 km2 (42,426 sq […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Are there huckleberries in Wyoming?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

You can find wild huckleberries in Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. Where can I pick huckleberries in Wyoming? Spots in and around Grand Teton National Park, like Jenny Lake, Jackson Lake and many of the hiking trails along the base of the Teton Range are full of productive bushes. When can you pick […]

Filed Under: United States

How much farmland Does Bill Gates own in Florida?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Bill Gates owns more private farmland in the US than anyone else, an analysis by The Land Report found. His 242,000 acres of farmland stretch across 18 states from Washington to Florida, according to the report. What land does Bill Gates own in Florida? According to real estate records, Microsoft mogul Bill Gates has been […]

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Are people in Minnesota passive-aggressive?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Well, after doing my firsthand ethnographic research, Minnesota Nice is actually a very subtle way of being passive-aggressive. Minnesotans aren’t very keen on being physically aggressive, as it is. Instead, theirs is a subversively passive method of controlling your behavior with their outward niceness. Are Minnesotans known for being passive aggressive? I’ve lived here all […]

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