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Has it ever snowed in the summer in Ohio?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Believe it or not snow in May is not unheard of. In the 132 years that snow records have been kept in Columbus the climate records show 16 years that the month of May has gotten at least a trace amount of snow. That’s 12.1% of the time! The latest we’ve seen snow was back […]

Filed Under: United States

Is it hard to get citizenship in Australia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

AUSTRALIA IS TO make it harder to become a citizen, days after tightening visa rules.Candidates for citizenship will be required to be permanent residents for four years against the current one-year period. They will also need to demonstrate a job record and how they have integrated into the local community. Is it easy to get […]

Filed Under: Australasia

Why is Rhode Island’s state motto hope?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The seal’s words and emblems were likely inspired by the biblical phrase “hope we have as an anchor of the soul,” found in Hebrews, Verse 6:18-19. After Roger Williams received an official charter in England in 1644, the word “Hope” was placed over the seal’s anchor and still remains. What is Rhode Island’s motto? Hope […]

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How much do you need to live comfortably in Milan?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

All in all, you’ll be spending around 900-1000 euros on top of your rent. That means you need quite a decent income of around €1700 to €2500 to live comfortably in Milan. How much money do you need to live comfortably in Milan? Summary about cost of living in Milan, Italy: Family of four estimated […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Milan

Why are apples expensive in Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The most important factor, however, is that Japanese farms are much smaller than those in other OECD countries.This might make Japan a more equitable society, but it also makes its agriculture much less efficient and its farm goods more expensive. Nonetheless, both the farmers and the ruling LDP like things that way. Are apples expensive […]

Filed Under: Asia

What to know before going to Goa?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Things You Need to Know Before Travelling to Goa #1 Not All Beaches are Equal. #2 Watch out for Jellyfish! #3 Do a Safety Check. #4 Food and Feni. #5 Beware of the Red Flags. #6 Your Local Guardians. #7 Cash is King. #8 Cab it if you Can. What should I avoid in Goa? […]

Filed Under: India

What if Britishers still ruled India?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

If India was still being ruled by the Britishers, there would have surely been much better infrastructure but it was possible that most of the Indians would have either died in the wars of other countries or would have continued to be slaves of the Britishers living in India. Could the UK have kept India? […]

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Why is Cape Cod called?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Cape Cod was named by Bartholomew Gosnold, an English explorer who visited its shores in 1602 and took aboard a “great store of codfish.” In 1620 the Pilgrims landed at the site of Provincetown, on the hooked tip of Cape Cod, before proceeding to Plymouth. What does cape mean as in Cape Cod? In geography, […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Cape Cod, Massachusetts

What are the 3 most spoken languages in Asia?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Major Languages Spoken in Asia Rank Language Estimated Number of Speakers in Asia 1 Chinese 1,000,000,000 2 Hindi 550,000,000 3 English 301,625,412 4 Russian 260,000,000 What is the main spoken language in Asia? Mandarin ChineseThat’s right, Chinese is the most spoken language in Asia! But, it’s actually not just one language, but a family of […]

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Who colonized Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Spanish Empire. It was conquered by the Spanish Empire in the 16th century, which established a Viceroyalty with jurisdiction over most of its South American domains. The nation declared independence from Spain in 1821, but consolidated only after the Battle of Ayacucho three years later. Why did the Spanish colonize Peru? The Inca Empire had […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How did Scotland win its freedom?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Scotland gained its independence some 23 years after Wallace’s execution, with the Treaty of Edinburgh in 1328, and Wallace has since been remembered as one of Scotland’s greatest heroes. How did Scotland earn its freedom? The two kingdoms were joined in personal union in 1603 when the Scottish King James VI became James I of […]

Filed Under: Europe

How can I get scholarship in Helsinki?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

How to apply for a scholarships Find the Master’s programme you want to apply to through the Degree Finder. See the instructions on how to apply to the Master’s programme and prepare the necessary attachments. Apply for a scholarship with the same application form used to apply to the Master’s programme. Can I get scholarship […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Finland, Helsinki

What do people in Guatemala believe in?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Religion in Guatemala is fairly complex, with traditional Mayan spirituality still very much a presence, particularly in the highlands, along with Catholicism and the more recent incursions of Evangelical Christianity. In much smaller numbers, Guatemala’s Jewish population is centered in Guatemala City. What are some beliefs in Guatemala? Religious Beliefs In Guatemala Rank Belief System […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How far apart are Miami and Tampa?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

This air travel distance is equal to 205 miles. The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Miami and Tampa is 330 km= 205 miles.Miami Distances to Cities. Miami Distance Distance from Miami to Tampa 330 km Distance from Miami to New Orleans 1,077 km Distance from Miami to New Smyrna Beach 368 km How […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Florida, Tampa

How bad is Tucson tap water?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

PFAS chemical water contamination, how Tucson drinking water is safe. TUCSON, Ariz. — Tucson’s drinking water is not at risk, according to Tucson Water, but a new report shows drinking water in nearly every state is contaminated with PFAS chemicals. Is tap water safe to drink in Tucson? Yes, Tucson’s tap water is generally considered […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Arizona, Tucson

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