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What is considered rude in the Netherlands?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

It is considered rude to leave the table during dinner (even to go to the bathroom). When finished eating, place your knife and fork side by side at the 5:25 position on your plate.Plan to stay for an hour or so after dinner. Do not ask for a tour of your host’s home; it is […]

Filed Under: Europe

Why is Cambridge better than Oxford?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Cambridge is a much smaller city and that makes it way better than Oxford. If you don’t believe me, imagine trying to get across a much larger (and decidedly less prettier) version of Cambridge on public transport at rush hour.Well spare a thought for all the people in Oxford who have to do that everyday. […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Cambridge, England

What is the snowiest city in Georgia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Georgia Average Snow City Rank Rank Average Snow ▼ City / Population 1. 5.42 inches Mountain City, GA / 767 2. 5.42 inches Rabun Gap, GA 3. 5.41 inches Dillard, GA / 329 4. 5.38 inches Sky Valley, GA / 359 Which county in Georgia gets the most snow? Rabun County had a record 14 […]

Filed Under: United States

What do French call France?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The answer is simply… FRANCE! For those of you who can read IPA, pronunciation in French is: fʁɑ̃s. What is the French nickname for France? La France This is the most popular nickname of France. The name “La France” began in the 5th century when different Frankish kingdoms succeeded in the Roman invasion of Gaul. […]

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Which is better Shimla or Manali for honeymoon?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Among Shimla vs Manali for honeymoon, Manali could be the perfect place for adventure loving couples looking forward thrill and excitement on their honeymoon date. Full of daring activities in the serenity of the Himalayas, Manali has its own range of nature’s delight to keep you enthralled. Which is more beautiful Manali or Shimla? The […]

Filed Under: India Tagged With: Himachal Pradesh, Manali

Who was president at beginning of Vietnam War?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

President Eisenhower. November 1, 1955 — President Eisenhower deploys the Military Assistance Advisory Group to train the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. This marks the official beginning of American involvement in the war as recognized by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Who was president when the Vietnam War started and ended? President Richard M. NixonPresident […]

Filed Under: Asia

What is a white person born in Hawaii called?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

White people in Hawaii, also known as Haole, are people of predominately European descent. They form 24.7% of the population according to the 2010 United States Census. What do you call someone born in Hawaii? Native Hawaiians, or simply Hawaiians (Hawaiian: kānaka ʻōiwi, kānaka maoli, and Hawaiʻi maoli), are the Indigenous Polynesian people of the […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

What is St Barts known for?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Barts or St. Barths) is a French-speaking Caribbean island that’s popular among the rich and the famous. It is home to an array of stunning beaches, luxury yachts, designer boutiques, and breathtaking restaurants that have helped it become a travel hotspot. Why is St Barts so popular? Barths) is a French-speaking Caribbean island that’s popular […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

What was Turkey called?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Ottoman Empire was commonly referred to as Turkey or the Turkish Empire among its contemporaries. What was Turkey before the Ottoman Empire? Turkish history extends back thousands of years before the founding of the Turkish Republic in 1923. Turks, originally a nomadic people from Central Asia, established several empires, including the Seljuk Empire and […]

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What is the poverty line in San Francisco 2019?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Below the poverty line. Nearly two thirds of American families of four live on less than San Francisco’s “low-income” threshold of $117,400. Across the US, the median (middle) household income for a family of four is $91,000 (£68,170). What is poverty level income in San Francisco? But federal poverty guidelines for San Francisco says it […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: California, San Francisco

How tall are the Three Sisters in Oregon?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Three Sisters (Oregon) Three Sisters The Three Sisters, looking north Highest point Elevation South 10,363 ft (3,158.5 m) NAVD 88 Middle 10,052 ft (3,063.7 m) NAVD 88 North 10,090 ft (3,075.3 m) NAVD 88 Prominence 5,588 feet (1,703 m) (South Sister) Which of the three sisters is the tallest? South SisterSouth Sister is the tallest […]

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Why Chile is a great country?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

A stretch of land running north-south with the sea to the west and mountains along its eastern border, it looks like no other country on Earth. This unique shape though means it’s also beautifully varied, with ski resorts and sun-kissed beaches both a short journey away from the capital city Santiago. What makes Chile a […]

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What is the snowiest month in Cincinnati?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Snowiest months since 1948 Rank Month Snowfall (in inches) 1 January 1978 31.5 2 January 1977 30.3 3 January 1996 27 4 February 2010 26.1 What month does it snow the most in Cincinnati? FebruaryThe month with the most snow in Cincinnati is February, with an average snowfall of 3.2 inches. The snowless period of […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Cincinnati, Ohio

Is the US friends with Laos?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The United States established full diplomatic relations with Laos in 1955, following its full independence from France in 1954.Following the change of regimes in Vietnam and Cambodia in 1975, a communist government also came to power in Vientiane as the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). Who is Laos allied with? VietnamLaos maintains a “special […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is North Dakota a religious state?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In religious terms, the North Dakota population is spread across 77% Christian based faith affiliations, 3% non-Christian based faith affiliations, and 20% of the population as unaffiliated with any particular religion or faith. What is North Dakota known for? North Dakota Entered the Union: Nov. 2, 1889 (39) Capital: Bismarck State Song: “North Dakota Hymn” […]

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