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What is Connecticut known as?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Connecticut’s official nickname is the “Constitution State”.“Connecticut was designated the Constitution State by the General Assembly in 1959. What is Connecticut’s nickname and why was the nickname given? Connecticut is known as “The Constitution State”. The origin of this title is uncertain, but the nickname is assumed to be a reference to the Fundamental Orders […]

Filed Under: United States

Which group immigrated to Argentina in huge numbers in the 1800s and 1900s?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

It consisted mostly of Italian and Spanish immigrants, along with other nationalities such as Slavs (especially Ukrainians, Poles, Russians and Croatians), French, Germans, Swedish, Danish and Welsh, among others, including Jews. During this period Argentina saw a huge increase in population. Who immigrated to Argentina in the 1800s? European-born Argentines by provinces and territories (1914 […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is there a dress code in Croatia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

During tourist season, the concert halls go casual.Some cultural events require more formal attire, particularly outside of high season, but the casual tourist rarely encounters these. Women who don’t pack a dress or skirt will do just fine with a pair of nice pants. Does Croatia have dress code? Etiquette & Customs — Appropriate attire: […]

Filed Under: Europe

What is the best beach in Atlanta?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

15 Best Beaches Near Atlanta, GA — The Closest Lake & Ocean Beach Spots Coligny Beach Park — Hilton Head Island. 1N Forest Beach. East Beach — St. Simons Island. Driftwood Beach — Jekyll Island. St. Cauble Park — Acworth. Kiawah Beachwalker Park — Kiawah Island. North Beach — Tybee Island. Hunting Island State Park […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Atlanta, Georgia

How long should I stay in Krakow?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

We recommend that you spend at least a minimum of 2 days in Krakow, but ideally 3 days if you can spare the extra time. 2 days will give you just enough time to see most of the attractions in Krakow, and give you time for a full day trip to Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial. […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Krakow, Poland

Is alcohol banned in Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The drink was outlawed in Iceland for 74 years. All other alcohol remained legal, however. The beer ban finally ended on March 1, 1989. The ban was left over from the country’s prohibition days, which began in 1915 after the population voted in a referendum to outlaw all alcohol. Can you drink alcohol in Iceland? […]

Filed Under: Europe

What was the hottest day in Ireland this year?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Temperatures reached just over 30 degrees in Ireland on Wednesday, making it the hottest day of the year so far. Mount Dillon in Co Roscommon recorded a high of 30.8 degrees, according to a Met Éireann tweet late on Wednesday night. Earlier in the day, Met Éireann reported a temperature of 30.1 degrees. What was […]

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What Stone is Aruba known for?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Larimar Larimar (Blue Pectolite) Specific gravity 2.84 – 2.90 Optical properties Biaxial (+) Refractive index nα = 1.594 – 1.610 nβ = 1.603 – 1.614 nγ = 1.631 – 1.642 Birefringence δ = 0.037 What gemstone is Aruba known for? The Gemstone Larimar Larimar is a blue variety of the mineral Pectolite. Pectolite is not […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Why is Gujarati rich?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

People get rich by hard work. But also remember, people gets rich by investing and inheriting wealth. “Quoting from the SEBI handbook- 2009, the paper says 24.1% Gujarati households invest directly in equity. The percentage in Gujarat is six times higher than the all-India figure of 3.7% households investing in equity. Why Gujaratis are more […]

Filed Under: India

Was New Mexico a Union or Confederate?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The southern part of the New Mexico Territory, which was the Gadsen Purchase, sided with the Confederacy, while the northern section was Union. Did the Confederates invade New Mexico? The New Mexico campaign was a military operation of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War from February to April 1862 in which Confederate Brigadier […]

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Is Ireland cheaper than Scotland?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Scotland can also be the more affordable of the two, especially if are willing to wild camp. The amount of money that can be saved on accommodation just from that small aspect is enough to make many people choose to visit Scotland over Ireland. Is it cheaper to live in the UK or Ireland? THE […]

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How many volcanoes are there in Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

There are five active volcanoes in Costa Rica: Turrialba Volcano, Poas Volcano, Arenal Volcano, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano, and Irazu Volcano. What are the 6 volcanoes in Costa Rica? Today, about 100 of those once-molten mountains show minor volcanic activity but only six of Costa Rica’s volcanoes are considered active: Arenal, Irazú, Poás, Rincón […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How much is a kilo of rice in Venezuela?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Western food types) Milk (regular), (0.25 liter) 0.41 $ Rice (white), (0.10 kg) 0.11 $ Eggs (regular) (2.40) 0.33 $ Local Cheese (0.10 kg) 0.40 $ Chicken Fillets (0.15 kg) 0.66 $ How much does rice cost in Venezuela? Cost of Living in Venezuela Restaurants Edit […]

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What airport do you fly into for Florence AZ?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Phoenix esa Gateway. What is the nearest airport to Florence? The nearest airport to Florence is Phoenix esa Gateway (AZA) Airport which is 25.2 miles away. Other nearby airports include Phoenix (PHX) (45.2 miles) and Tucson (TUS) (68.5 miles). What airport do you fly into for University of Arizona? Tucson International AirportThe University of Arizona […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Florence, Italy

What does Zina mean in Morocco?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Name. Zina. Meaning. Name, A Beauty, Welcoming. Gender. What does the name Zina mean? SHARE. This African baby girl name means “secret spirit” but it also has many other meanings in other cultures such as “shining” in Greek and “beautiful, strong” in Arabic. What is Zina short for? Zina is a girl’s name meaning “life […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

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