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How much is public transit in Montreal?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Fares Fares Prices Conditions 1 trip $3.50 The only fare sold on the bus. Exact change required. 2 trips $6.50 One single user. 10 trips1 $30.00 Unlimited Evening2 $5.75 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. Is transit free in Montreal? Public transit in Montreal now free for children 11 and under, students get a discount. A […]

Filed Under: Canada

What race is Sicily?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Sicilians are darker than Northern Italians, their ancestry reflecting a mixed heritage of peoples passing through the island. The Greeks, the Moors, the Normans and the Romans were among these peoples whose presence helped to create what we now think of as Sicilian culture. What is the race of an Italian person? The ancestors of […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Sicily

Who is the most famous artist in Uganda?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

We will start with the cliché who’s the most liked Ugandan musician by Ugandans living in Uganda. Bebecool leads the pack by far with over 70.9% of his Facebook fans originating from Uganda at 219,944 likes Maurice Kirya comes in a distant second at 137323, Juliana Kanyomozi at 125563, DR. Who is the best artist […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

Why are tamales so popular in Mississippi?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Some hypothesize that tamales made their way to the Mississippi Delta in the early twentieth century when migrant laborers from Mexico arrived to work the cotton harvest.Others still argue that tamales date to the Mississippian culture of mound-building Native Americans. What state is known for tamales? Many believe that the best tamales come from the […]

Filed Under: United States

What’s the biggest alligator gar caught in the Mississippi River?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

327 pounds. In 2011, a commercial fisherman accidentally caught the largest alligator gar on record in Mississippi’s Lake Chotard. The gar was 8.5 feet long, weighed 327 pounds and was believed to be 94 years old. What’s the biggest gar caught? Alligator gars are among the largest fish in North America, commonly measuring around 6.5 […]

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When did Poland become occupied?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

September 1, 1939. German troops invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, triggering World War II. In response to German aggression, Great Britain and France declared war on Nazi Germany. How long was Poland under occupation? Over a period of 30 years, approximately 12.5 million Germans would be resettled in the Slavic areas, including Poland; with […]

Filed Under: Europe

Is Alaska bigger than Finland?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Alaska (USA) is 4.4 times larger than Finland. What state is comparable in size to Finland? California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while Finland is approximately 338,145 sq km, making Finland 83.72% the size of California. Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (31.7 million fewer people live in Finland). We have positioned […]

Filed Under: Europe

What makes Malaysia a special country?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

There is a tremendous amount of unique countries in the world.It is because Malaysia is very special among unique countries in the world. Malaysia special because of the diversity of races, religions, and cultures. As a result of the diversity, Malaysian produce a very unique element that other countries don’t have. What is Malaysia special […]

Filed Under: Asia

Can you drink the water in Mexico City?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The tap water in Mexico City is safe to drink. The water that leaves the treatment plant is clean. Most of Mexico’s water is purified, especially in Mexico City.They make ice from tap water, and they drink it by the glassful. Is tap water in Mexico City Safe? Most major cities have water treatment plants […]

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What is the food culture of Panama?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Panamanian food reflects the nation’s cosmopolitan background, particularly its Colombian, U.S., and Caribbean influences. Rice, beans, and corn are basic staples, and good use is made of seafood and tropical fruits and vegetables. Arroz con pollo and sancocho, two chicken dishes, are considered national favourites. What is the national dish of Panama? sancochoCherished across many […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How do I become a permanent resident in Ireland?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

You are eligible to apply for Ireland permanent residency if you fulfill the following conditions: You have lived in Ireland legally for at least five years (60 months). You have lived in Ireland with some type of work authorization, such as an Employment Permit, and have held a Stamp 1 or Stamp 4. Is it […]

Filed Under: Europe

How many times can Connecticut fit in California?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Connecticut is about 32 times smaller than California. How big is Connecticut compared to California? California is about 32 times bigger than Connecticut. Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, while California is approximately 403,882 sq km, making California 3,119% larger than Connecticut. Meanwhile, the population of Connecticut is ~3.6 million people (33.7 million more people […]

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What religions are banned in Singapore?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Singapore is a secular state and has no state religion. It was named the most religiously diverse nation by the Pew Research Center in 2014. Singapore deregistered the Jehovah’s Witnesses in 1972 because of their opposition to military service which is obligatory for all male citizens. What religions are illegal in Singapore? The Jehovah’s Witnesses, […]

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How did our involvement in the Vietnam conflict escalate across the 1960s?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The escalating US involvement in Southeast Asia was driven by the logic of the domino theory, which contended that the falling of one country to communism would result in other surrounding countries succumbing to communism, much as one toppled domino will take down others in a row. How did US involvement in Vietnam escalate through […]

Filed Under: Asia

What was Wyoming called before it became a territory?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Idaho Territory subsumed this land as well, in 1863. The southwestern corner of what became the Wyoming Territory, south of the 42nd parallel, became part of the United States with the 1848 Mexican Cession.Background. Year Pop. ±% 1890 62,555 +200.9% Source: 1870–1890; What was Wyoming called before it was a state? Wyoming Territory Wyoming […]

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