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Is Lottie short for Charlotte?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Lottie is, of course, a standard nickname for Charlotte, making this one slightly less odd than the whole “Archie”-gate situation—but this is intriguing intel nevertheless! Archie, Lottie, and Louis! What is Lottie nickname for? Lottie has long been a nickname for “Charlotte,” but this seems to be the first time we’ve heard Kate use it […]

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

Is New Castle Delaware a good area?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

New Castle is a great suburb. The crime, as in prostitutes and drugs in New Castle (route 9 and route 13 area) are maybe a little more than most would like, but it’s an awesome place to live. Everyone knows someone, kind of a small town feel. Is New Castle Delaware a safe place to […]

Filed Under: United States

When was the last snowy Christmas in New York?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

2009. The last time that New York City had a white Christmas was back in 2009. When did it snow on Christmas in New York? NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — One of the worst Christmas snowstorms happened on December 26-27, 2010, crippling New York City and much of the Northeast. The City was eerily quiet […]

Filed Under: United States

What race are Gujaratis?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The Gujarati people or Gujaratis, are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who speak Gujarati, an Indo-Aryan language. While they mainly inhabit the Indian state of Gujarat, they have a diaspora worldwide. Are Gujaratis Caucasian? According to a 2017 study by European geneticists (Silva et al., 2017), Gujaratis carry predominantly North Indian|Noth indian which is not Ancestral […]

Filed Under: India

Why was there gold in California?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Gold became highly concentrated in California, United States as the result of global forces operating over hundreds of millions of years. Volcanoes, tectonic plates and erosion all combined to concentrate billions of dollars’ worth of gold in the mountains of California. How was gold found California? Many people in California figured gold was there, but […]

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How many kids can you have in Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

But in 2013, the government allowed married couples to have two children if one of the parents was an only child. What happens if you have a third child in Japan? It is rare, however, for a town to offer its female residents a large sum for having a baby. Yamatsuri will hand mothers a […]

Filed Under: Asia

Are there sharks in the Tennessee River?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

It was identified by a representative of the Tennessee Aquarium as likely being a spiny dogfish–a coastal shark that has never been recorded in freshwater. Alabama wildlife conservation officer Jay Lowery said it was probably a prank and had been captured in saltwater and placed in the river. Have there ever been sharks in the […]

Filed Under: United States

Why is Connecticut spelled that way?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

A town was established around the Windsor fort; then the Dutch fort was swooped down on and captured by the Puritan pioneers, and formed into a Puritan town by the name of Hartford.This is evidently the reason why the name Connecticut is spelled one way and pronounced the other, there being a silent “c” in […]

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What must eat in Bangkok?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Must-Eats in Bangkok you can’t miss! Thanee Restaurant – Crispy Pork Belly. Thip Sa Mai – Pad Thai. Wattana Panich – Beef Noodle Soup. P’Aor – Tom Yum Noodles. Somsak Boo Op (สมศักดิ์ ปูอบ) – Woon Sen. Hoi Tod Chaw Lae – Oyster and Mussel omelette. Braised Pork Trotter – Charoen Saeng Silom (ร้านเจริญแสง สีลม) […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Bangkok, Thailand

Why you shouldn’t move to Albuquerque?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Property crime and car theft are risks. Crime is persistent no matter what part of town you live in, from the fancy foothills to the historic downtown.Violent crime, too, is more common in Albuquerque than elsewhere. Sadly, the city is ranked fifth in the nation for violent crime, according to the federal government. Is moving […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Albuquerque, New Mexico

What are the rich areas in Ohio?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Here are the 10 richest places in Ohio for 2021: Independence. Montgomery. Powell. Pepper Pike. Dublin. Macedonia. Bay Village. Broadview Heights. What is the wealthiest part of Ohio? Village of Indian HillWealthiest City in Ohio: Village of Indian Hill. Where do the wealthy live in Ohio? In Ohio, Cleveland is home to more billionaires than […]

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Are we allies with Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Regarded as one of the least corrupt and most vibrant democracies in South America, with a healthy economy, Chile is noted as being one of the closest strategic allies of the United States in the Southern Hemisphere, along with Colombia, and remains part of the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance. Does the US have a […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Which tree is found only in Hawaiian island?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Koa trees are endemic to the Hawaiian islands, where they are the second-most-common tree. In addition to making a fine body for a ukulele, many people also make furniture and crafts out of koa wood. What plant only grows in Hawaii? Hawaii State Flower Is The Yellow Hibiscus Plumeria. Bird Of Paradise. Ginger. Heliconia. Hibiscus. […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

Does Boulder have 4 seasons?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Weather. Boulder, located at the edge of the mountains, has a relatively mild climate with lots of sun and low humidity. Boulder experiences four seasons that include rain, thunderstorms and snow. Does Colorado have all 4 seasons? “Denver and Colorado have four distinct seasons, so spring, summer, fall and winter each have something a bit […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Boulder, Colorado

Is San Antonio Safe 2021?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

As of September 2021, there have been 94 homicides reported in San Antonio and if the current pace holds, the number of homicides will match or surpass the numbers in 2020.The most significant decrease was in the number of rapes reported, with a 28.5% decrease from 2019 numbers. Is San Antonio a good place to […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: San Antonio, Texas

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