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What is the Massachusetts state flag?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

U.S. state flag consisting of a white field (background) with a coat of arms featuring an American Indian and a star. The seal of the Massachusetts Bay Colony of 1629 showed an Indian and pine trees, and both these symbols have continued to be used up to the present time. What is the Massachusetts state […]

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How much food is imported to Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Iceland was reported at 13.29 % in 2020, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Does Iceland import most of its food? Iceland is a small, but mature and sophisticated market, which must also rely on several key food imports, mainly […]

Filed Under: Europe

Can you hunt on your own property without a license in Colorado?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

> Hunting on private land in Colorado requires permission from the owner or occupant. Hunters are required to make a reasonable attempt to recover wounded wildlife, but they cannot pursue wounded wildlife onto private property without first making a reasonable attempt to contact the owner. > Can you hunt on your own land without a […]

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Does the US have a tax treaty with Bermuda?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Bermuda has a tax treaty with the United States, which was signed in 1986 and entered into force in 1988.Of note, the treaty provides no relief for US federal excise tax (FET) on insurance or reinsurance premiums. Is there a tax treaty between the US and Bermuda? There are two bilateral taxation-related treaties between the […]

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What are some beautiful Vietnamese names?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

11 Beautiful Vietnamese Names and What They Mean Ái. Female | Derived from Chinese 爱, meaning “love, affection.”| Pronounced eye. An. Male and female | Derived from Chinese 安 meaning “peace, quiet.” | Pronounced un. Bê Female | Meaning “doll.” | Pronounced beh. Bảo. Dũng. Giang. Ha. Linh. What are good Vietnamese names? Popular Baby […]

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What is the most common crime in Finland?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Finland is known as a safe country, with crime levels among the working population being comparable to those of other Nordic countries. Property and traffic offenses are the most common types of crime, constituting the majority of all criminal offenses and violations. What crimes happen in Finland? Crime by type Murder. Sexual violence. Financial crime. […]

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Why are Texans so proud of Texas?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

But perhaps the main reason that people from Texas are so darn proud is because of their state’s unique and deep roots within American history. Founded in 1845, Texas is the only state in the country that was an independent nation before joining the union.Texans also have state pride when it comes to their traditions. […]

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What is the least populated Hawaiian island?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Lanai. Welcome to Lanai The smallest inhabited island travelers may visit in Hawaii, Lanai offers big enticements to its visitors. Which Hawaiian island has the smallest population? The Conventional Answer Of the remainder, Niihau has the fewest inhabitants with about 160 permanent residents. That’s pretty small and indeed many sources list Niihau as having the […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

Is Florida north or west?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Florida is an internationally well known US state in the southeastern part of the United States. The Sunshine State (its Nickname) occupies a long flat peninsula between the Atlantic Ocean in the east and the Gulf of Mexico in the west. Florida is bordered in the north by the US states of Alabama and Georgia. […]

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Is Pittsburgh PA a safe city?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Based on FBI crime data, Pittsburgh is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh has a crime rate that is higher than 97% of the state’s cities and towns of all sizes. Is Pittsburgh Pennsylvania a safe place to live? How safe is Pittsburgh, PA? The metropolitan area’s violent crime […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh

How was Cleveland originally spelled?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In 1831, the spelling of the town’s name was altered by The Cleveland Advertiser newspaper. In order to fit the name on the newspaper’s masthead, the editors dropped the first “a”, reducing the city’s name to Cleveland, which eventually became the official spelling. Why is Cleveland not spelled Cleaveland? The story goes back to the […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Cleveland, Ohio

Can you drink Switzerland tap water?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Swiss drinking water is of very high quality and meets strict guidelines regarding hygiene and safety. Like any natural product, tap water contains trace substances, but due to the stringent regulations on drinking water treatment, their concentration is at such a low level that it can be drunk without hesitation. Can I drink the tap […]

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Does Albuquerque have urban areas?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The population is estimated to be 923,630 as of July 1, 2020, making Greater Albuquerque the 61st-largest MSA in the nation. Albuquerque Metropolitan Area States New Mexico Statistical Area Albuquerque-Santa Fe-Las Vegas, NM Combined Statistical Area Is Albuquerque an urban area? According to this definition, anything related to the city of Albuquerque would be considered […]

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Why do Balinese have long thumbnails?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Long Thumbnails This is intended as an indication of his status as a non-manual laborer or worker. Why do Balinese men have one long fingernail? So to answer the question, Thai men grow their fingernail long as an aid to prosperity, it is believed by many Thai men that if the tip of the little […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Bali, Indonesia

What country liberated Belgium?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The Liberation of Belgium from German occupation was completed on 4 February 1945 when the entire country was reportedly free of German troops with the liberation of the village of Krewinkel.Liberation of Belgium. Date 2 September 1944 – 4 February 1945 Territorial changes Belgium liberated from German occupation Who freed Belgium in ww2? Canada played […]

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