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How do you say bagel in Minnesota?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

How do people in the Midwest say bagel? Most North American English speakers pronounce the word bag with the same vowel as in the word back [æ], but many Wisconsinites pronounce bag with the same vowel as bagel [e:]. In sound clip 1, the speaker says the words ‘bag’ and ‘back’ with the same vowel, […]

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Can you turkey hunt in Hawaii?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Yes, Hawaii has turkey hunting.If chasing gobblers at elevations of 6,000 to 10,000 feet in the morning and hanging out on white sandy beaches in the afternoon is your idea of a good month of March, then Hawaii is for you. Locations where these turkeys live are high and dry. Where can I hunt turkey […]

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How is time viewed in Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Growing up in Jamaica, it is accepted as a given that nothing ever starts on time and that people will always be late. We advertise an event to start at 9:00 a.m. but feel no embarrassment at being two hours late. In many workplaces, it is after you clock in that you go to get […]

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Can you buy an apartment in Amsterdam?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The short answer is yes. The Netherlands does not place any restrictions on the purchase of property by foreigners, whether resident or non-resident. However, to get a mortgage you must live and be registered in the Netherlands. How much does an apartment in Amsterdam cost to buy? €4,100 – 6,000 Type of housing Price range […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Amsterdam, Netherlands

What is the Colorado Plateau famous for?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Colorado Plateau has the greatest concentration of U.S. National Park Service (NPS) units in the country outside the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Among its nine national parks are Grand Canyon, Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Canyonlands, Arches, Mesa Verde, and Petrified Forest. Why is the Colorado Plateau so famous? For the curious geologist the […]

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How can I live in Amsterdam cheaply?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

How to Live in Amsterdam on a Budget? And Save Money! The cheapest neighborhoods are in Zuid and Noord Amsterdam; the cheapest places to buy food are Lidl and Aldi, among other markets; the cheapest way of traveling, a bike. Marktplaats is your place. How much money do you need to live comfortably in Amsterdam? […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Is left turn illegal in Oklahoma?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

On one hand, the driver of a vehicle making an illegal left-hand turn will almost always be at fault for the car accident. Oklahoma law requires left-turning drivers to yield to oncoming traffic. The failure to do so is negligent conduct. Are left turns illegal? Improper Left Turn (VC 22101) It is illegal to make […]

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Were there slaves in Sicily?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

From the late fifteenth century through the end of the sixteenth century, there were many enslaved Black Africans in Palermo, yet, scholarship on slavery in Sicily rarely focuses specifically on this population. When did Sicily abolish slavery? In the meantime, the general issued the first law for the abolition of slavery: the date was 14 […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Sicily

Why is Japan so good at manufacturing?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Manufactured goods from Japan enjoy a well-earned reputation for high quality, durability and sophistication. Japanese automotive manufacturers such as Toyota, Honda and Mitsubishi are among the largest in the world.Japan does not rely on low labour costs to remain a competitive location for manufacturing. What does Japan mostly manufacture? Japan’s major export industries include automobiles, […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is Canada south of Detroit?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The answer is c) Detroit, MI. Almost all of Canada is located north of the U.S., besides Alaska. In the Lower 48, however, you can get to Ontario, Canada by driving due south from Detroit, Michigan. The Ambassador Bridge joins Detroit with its Canadian neighbor, Windsor, ON. What country is directly south of Detroit? CanadaWhat`s […]

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Which district has highest village in Karnataka?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The largest city in Karnataka is Bengaluru. Total area of Karnataka is 1,91,791 km² including 1,85,776.57 km² rural area and 6,014.43 km² urban area. Karnataka has a population of 6,10,95,297 peoples. There are 1,33,57,027 houses in the state.List of Districts in Karnataka. # 1 District Bagalkot Area (km²) 6,552 Population (2011) 18,89,752 Which is largest […]

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How many percent of Indonesia is poor?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

As of September 2018, the poverty rate stood at 9.66% (some 25 million people), the lowest ever recorded. With the COVID-19 pandemic causing an economic downturn, Statistics Indonesia reported 1.63 million Indonesian fell into poverty in March 2020, raising the total poverty number to 26.42 million people. What percent of Indonesia is poor? In 2020, […]

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Does it snow in North Carolina and SC?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The US average is 205 sunny days. North gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 days per year.Climate Averages. North, South Carolina United States Rainfall 48.0 in. 38.1 in. Snowfall 0.3 in. 27.8 in. Precipitation 103.2 days 106.2 days Sunny 215 days 205 days Do it snows in South Carolina? Generally, you’re more likely […]

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How much money does Nepal have?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

5.945 billion (2017 est.) Is Nepal really poor? Of the people living in Nepal, 25 percent are living below the poverty line, on 50 cents per day. This makes Nepal one of the poorest countries in the world. Rates of disease, malnutrition and child mortality are high. Fortunately, Nepal has experienced slight economic growth in […]

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Where did Alaskan natives come from?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Anthropologists believe that today’s Alaska Natives originated in Asia, either crossing over the Bering land bridge from Siberia or traveling by watercraft along the shorelines. What race are Native Alaskans? Alaska’s indigenous people, who are jointly called Alaska Natives, can be divided into five major groupings: Aleuts, Northern Eskimos (Inupiat), Southern Eskimos (Yuit), Interior Indians […]

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