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Which country owned the largest Caribbean island?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Cuba is the largest island country in the Caribbean sea, with a total area of almost 111 thousand square kilometers, followed by the Dominican Republic, with nearly 49 thousand square kilometers. Who owns Caribbean islands? Countries and territories Country or territory Sovereignty Population (2018 est.) Puerto Rico United States 3,039,596 United States Virgin Islands United […]

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Why is Hamburg so rich?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Hamburg: An absurdly rich city that’s not just for the absurdly wealthy. Hamburg’s massive port attracts many visitors.It’s a business city and a journalism hub; Der Spiegel calls it home. It has the second biggest port in Europe (after Rotterdam), making it an international trading hotspot. Why is Hamburg rich? Even nowadays Hamburg port is […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Germany, Hamburg

How big was a squad in Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

After Vietnam, the Army once again conducted studies to determine the effective size of an infantry squad. They tested several variations of weapon configurations, manpower, and firepower to determine a definitive answer. These studies concluded that a squad leader could effectively control five to seven men. How many men were in a squad in Vietnam? […]

Filed Under: Asia

How quiet is Tokyo?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

One of the first things people seem to notice upon arrival in Tokyo is how quiet it is. Despite being a home to 35 million people, yes it is quiet, and certainly, compared to New York City, Tokyo can sometimes seem devoid of sound. How noisy is Tokyo? The authors used the data on noise […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Japan, Tokyo

What’s the smallest county in Colorado?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

But Colorado’s newest county, Broomfield, is the smallest of all at only 33.6 square miles. What’s the least populated county in Colorado? San Juan County, ColoradoSan Juan County is the least populous county in Colorado with a total area of 388 square miles, less than two people per square mile, and a population of 699 […]

Filed Under: United States

What is considered North London?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

North London Camden Town. Euston. Islington. Highgate village. Hampstead. King’s Cross. What is classed as northwest London? North West London overview Village life. Belsize Park • West Hampstead • St John’s Wood. Markets and music. Camden Town • Kentish Town. Community matters. Brondesbury • Golders Green • Kensal Green • Kilburn • Queens Park • […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: England, London

Is Argentina developed?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Argentina is a developing country. Its economy is the second-largest national economy in South America, behind Brazil. Argentina benefits from rich natural resources, a highly literate population, an export-oriented agricultural sector, and a diversified industrial base. Is Argentina highly developed? In terms of percentage of GDP, the country’s agricultural and industrial sectors were similar to […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Do Vietnamese people hug?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Greetings. Vietnamese people generally greet each other by joining hands and bowing slightly to each other. However, in big cities, some men have adopted the Western practice of shaking hands. Hugging is reserved for relatives only. Do Vietnamese like hugs? Hold hands, but public physical displays of affection such as hugging and kissing are frowned […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is there lithium in Alabama?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Maximum concentrations of lithium found in samples of flint clay and associated rocks of Pennsylvanian age in different States, in parts per million (ppm), are: Missouri, 5100; Pennsylvania-Maryland, 2100; Kentucky, 890; Ohio, 660; Alabama, 750; and Illinois, 160. Where is lithium found in the United States? In California lithium has been produced from Searles Lake […]

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Is iTunes card available in Denmark?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

iTunes Gift Card (DK) Important Note: Apple iTunes Gift Card (DK) sold by SEAGM is region locked. ONLY valid for iTunes Account registered in Denmark and it is Non-Returnable and Non-Refundable. What card is used in Denmark? Mastercard or Visa Card Having a bank account in Denmark will make your life easier since you won’t […]

Filed Under: Europe

Why is Iceland so difficult?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Icelandic is very hard to learn, much harder than Norwegian, German or Swedish. Part of the problem is pronunciation. The grammar is harder than German grammar, and there are almost no Latin-based words in it.Modern loans are typically translated into Icelandic equivalents rather than borrowed fully into Icelandic. Is Icelandic tough? No, Icelandic isn’t hard. […]

Filed Under: Europe

Who made the Oregon state motto?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The phrase is much older than that, however. The Oregon motto was actually written 133 years earlier in 1854 by Judge Jessie Quinn Thornton and was put on the territorial seal. The Oregon motto has had quite a turbulent history during these 133 years and was in fact not always entitled “She Flies With Her […]

Filed Under: United States

Who has better beaches Jamaica or Bahamas?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Furthermore, whilst both Jamaica and the Bahamas have gorgeous white sand beaches, the Bahamas probably has the more beautiful coastline.That makes Jamaica a better vacation choice for tourists who wish to do more outside than just sunbathe – such as hiking, swimming in waterfalls, and culture-based activities. Which is nicer Bahamas or Jamaica? Both Jamaica […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Do they bow in Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Bows are the traditional greeting in East Asia, particularly in Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan and Vietnam. In China, and Vietnam, shaking hands or a slight bow have become more popular than a full bow. Is bowing common in Vietnam? Vietnamese people generally greet each other by joining hands and bowing slightly to each other.When greeting […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is Halloween celebrated in Panama?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Halloween isn’t really celebrated in Panama. Schools sometimes have costume contests. In places with more Americans, there are some festivities. What is there to do in Panama City on Halloween? 5 Fun and Frightful Things to do in Panama City Beach this… St. Andrew’s Trick or Treat Trail. XD Darkride Experience Zombie Hunt in Pier […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

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