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What Oklahoma is known for?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Oklahoma is an authentic gateway to the west – a land of red dirt, where buffalo roam the plains and oil rigs pump riches. But the largest cities, Oklahoma City and Tulsa, also have a distinctly refined air, having been built on the proceeds of an early-1900s oil boom. What is Oklahoma most known for? […]

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What does Mississippi mean in Native American?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Father of Waters. The word Mississippi comes from and Indian word meaning “Father of Waters” The following list of American Indians who have lived in Mississippi has been compiled from Hodge’s Handbook of American Indians… and from Swanton’s The Indian Tribes of North America. Some may simply be variant spellings for the same tribe. What […]

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Does Taiwan have a stable economy?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Taiwan’s economic freedom score is 78.6, making its economy the 6th freest in the 2021 Index. Its overall score has increased by 1.5 points, primarily because of an improvement in government integrity. What is the economy like in Taiwan? Taiwan’s economy grew only 1.47 percent and its overall trade volume decreased by 13.3 percent in […]

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How do you say tiger shark in Hawaiian?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Hawaiʻi Sharks | Tiger shark (Hawaiian: niuhi) Are there tiger sharks in Hawaii? Tiger sharks have been found to navigate between the main Hawaiian islands, and thus appear to occupy home ranges much larger than had been previously suspected. Tiger sharks are often attracted to stream mouths after heavy rains, when upland fishes and other […]

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Is Finland immigrant friendly?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

If you are a citizen of any European Union country, you can move to Finland freely. The process may involve some simple bureaucracy but nothing restricts you from moving between the EU countries. The EU citizens are also allowed to work in Finland immediately upon arrival without the need for a work permit. Is Finland […]

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What is the country Argentina known for?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Argentina is famous for its excellent wine and food, as well as music and dance. Read on and you’ll soon see why Argentina deserves a spot on your South America bucket list. What are 5 interesting facts about Argentina? 22 Amazing Facts About Argentina Argentina produced the world’s first animated feature film in 1917. Yerba […]

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What are the dangers in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Country Summary: Violent crime, such as murder, armed robbery, and carjacking, is common in urban areas, day and night. International Borders – Do Not Travel. Informal Housing Developments (commonly known as “Favelas”) – Do Not Travel. What are some dangers in Brazil? The main trouble in Brazil is the epic crime rate, with a murder […]

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How many leopards are left in Namibia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The latest census (August 2019) of Namibia’s leopards estimates a population of 11,733 leopards. Are there leopards in Namibia? Although their numbers have declined since the heyday of wildlife in Africa, thanks to the efforts of conservationists in Namibia, our leopard population is still thriving today. Where are the leopards in Namibia? The top camps […]

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Is Ohio rich?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Ohio is the twenty-second-wealthiest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $21,003 (2000). Is Ohio a poor state? All data is from the United States Census Bureau.States, federal district, and territories. Rank 36 State Ohio 2019 Poverty rate (percent of persons in poverty) 13.1% 2014 Poverty Rates (includes unrelated […]

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What is the famous dance of Gujarat?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

garba. garba, also spelled garaba, singular garbo, type of Indian dance commonly performed at festivals and on other special occasions in the state of Gujarat, India. It is a joyful style of dance, based on a circular pattern and characterized by a sweeping action from side to side. How many dances are there in Gujarat? […]

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Is Florida east or west from Texas?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Wikipedia, Cambridge Dictionary and even the most upvoted answer on the Urban Dictionary website all agree that the East Coast definition covers the Eastern Seabord states from Maine to Florida only. Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas, which all have coastlines along the Gulf are not included. Is Florida in the East or West? Regionally, the […]

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Do Colombians call each other papi?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

yes… its fairly common to call dads papis. Unlike other countries in Colombia we don’t call good looking men papi. Why do Colombians call each other papi? Papi is a colloquial term for “daddy” in Spanish, but in many Spanish-speaking cultures, particularly in the Caribbean, it is often used as a general term of affection […]

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What was the total population of Detroit in 1970?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In 1970, 1,670,144 people lived within the city limits of Detroit. By 2010, that number had declined to 713,777, an astounding apparent loss of some 57 percent of the 1970 population. Recently, much has been made the 25 percent population decline over the last decade, from 2000 (951,270) to 2010. What year was Detroit’s highest […]

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How much do you need to live comfortably in South Africa?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

To answer the question – How much do you need to live comfortably in South Africa? You need about R15 000 – R20 000 per month to afford the basics. What is the average cost of living in South Africa? Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,934$ (30,908R) without rent. A single person estimated […]

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Where was the volcano eruption in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

4, 2020. The stratovolcano is 3,340 m (10,958 ft) high and is about 45 minutes from the Atlantic slope town of Turrialba. Turrialba Volcano Coordinates 10°1′5″N 83°45′50″WCoordinates: 10°1′5″N 83°45′50″W Geography Turrialba Volcano Cartago, Costa Rica Parent range Cordillera Central Where in Costa Rica was the volcanic eruption? A volcano has erupted in central Costa Rica, […]

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