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Can I take my sisters car to Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Technically, you are allowed to drive somebody else’s car into Mexico without any special documentation. Can I take someone else’s car across the border? If the car or vehicle is loaned or being brought into or taken out the United States on behalf of a friend or relative, the driver might want to have a […]

Filed Under: Mexico

What is Massachusetts state bird flower?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Mayflower. State symbols Type Symbol Law Flower Mayflower M.G.L. Ch. 2, §7 Tree American elm M.G.L. Ch. 2, §8 Bird Chickadee M.G.L. Ch. 2, §9 Beverage Cranberry juice M.G.L. Ch. 2, §10 What is Massachusetts state bird? The Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), which was eaten at the first Thanksgiving, was designated the state game bird […]

Filed Under: United States

Why is Hawaiian culture dying?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Population Decline: The spread of foreign disease lead to a significant increase in the mortality rate of the Native Hawaiians resulting in substantial population decline.Loss of Native Cultural Dominance: A large conversion rate to Christianity was possible due to the fall of the Native Hawaiian religion. What happened to the Hawaiian culture? Today, Hawaiians continue […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

What did the CIA do in Laos?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The CIA was responsible for directing natives of Laos to fight the North Vietnamese. Although such efforts were ended at the signing the Paris Peace Accords, the CIA believed it a success as it managed to fight the enemy to a standstill and combat the communist threat. They saw it as a victory and as […]

Filed Under: Asia

Who originally owned Louisiana?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Originally colonized by the French during the 18th century, it became U.S. territory as part of the historic Louisiana Purchase in 1803, and was admitted to the union in 1812. Who owned Louisiana first? FranceFrance had just re-taken control of the Louisiana Territory. French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle first claimed the Louisiana Territory, […]

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Is Florida in Northern America?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Florida is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the northeast. Much of the land mass of the state is a large peninsula with the Gulf of Mexico to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Is Florida in North America […]

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Are there gray wolves in Turkey?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

According to a 2014 estimate, the Grey Wolves are supported by 3.6% of the Turkish electorate. Its members are often involved in attacks and clashes with Kurdish and leftist activists. Are there wolves in Turkey? Saudi Arabia has a stable population of 250 to 700 wolves, which are given no legal protection.Turkey has a population […]

Filed Under: Europe

Is rum made in Belize?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Perhaps one of the most popular and iconic locally-made drinks in Belize is rum. Made from the abundant sugar cane crop that still plays an important role in the domestic economy, rum is a distilled spirit that pairs excellently with fresh, locally-grown fruits to create unforgettable cocktails or can be consumed neat. Is Belize known […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Which is cheaper Bali Maldives or Mauritius?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Maldives is way more expensive than Mauritius as the stays and food are available at higher rates to the tourists. Is Bali cheaper than Mauritius? Mauritius is a costly destination than Bali. Bali is an affordable destination to travel in Southeast Asia Mauritius is a remote island in the Indian Ocean. Is Mauritius cheaper than […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Bali, Indonesia

Is Sydney or Melbourne better for students?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The QS Best Student Cities Ranking released yesterday, which incorporates feedback from more than 87,000 current and prospective international students, ranked Melbourne as the third-best city to study. Sydney came in ninth. London and Tokyo were number 1 and 2 respectively out of the world’s 120 top student cities. Is University of Melbourne better than […]

Filed Under: Australasia

How long is a boat ride from Jamaica to Cuba?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The distance from Montego Bay to the closest shore in Cuba is around 150 miles. If a boat was traveling at 30 miles per hour, it would take 5 hours to travel one way or 10 hours round trip. Can you get a ferry from Jamaica to Cuba? There is no regularly commercial ferry service […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Which Colour should you avoid wearing in Brazil purple?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

If you want to make a gift to a Brazilian, always avoid purple, whether it’s a tie, a scarf, or a flower, because purple is the color of mourning, along with black. Flowers such as orchids are widely appreciated. If you receive a gift, open it as soon as possible to express your gratitude. What […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Can I extend my tourist visa in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

This can be extended with a visit to migrations, with a limit of 183 days in total from when you first entered the country. This 183 days is valid for 1 calendar year and cannot be extended after this time. If you overstay your visa you will be required to pay a fine of $1.50 […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is December a good time to visit Poland?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

What is the best time to visit Poland?However, the best time to visit Poland is during spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). This country has a typical European temperate climate with six distinctive seasons where summers are mostly hot and wet while winters are frigid. Is Poland good to visit December? The best month for visiting […]

Filed Under: Europe

Is Ireland self sufficient in food?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Ireland is the world’s most “food-secure” nation, improving its food affordability, availability, quality and safety while the U.S. has stagnated, according to a copy of the sixth annual Global Food Security Index compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit scheduled for release Tuesday. Which country is self-sufficient in food? India stands 97th in Oxfam’s Food Availability […]

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