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What is the dress of Odisha?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Odisha is famous for Kataki Sari and Sambalpuri Sari. These sari designs contain very peculiar designs and seem very dignified Most of the women in Odisha interested in wearing these saris during festival occasions, Marriage occasions and other auspicious days. What is the traditional dress of Odisha for male? Generally, Dhoti is common traditional costumes […]

Filed Under: India

Where do the locals go in Miami?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

A Locals’ Guide to Miami Redland Market Village. Wat Buddharangsi Buddhist Temple. Rouge in Miami Beach. Sunset Harbour. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. Brickell/Downtown. The Biltmore Hotel and the 19th Hole Sports Bar & Grill. Where do Miami locals go to the beach? North Beach South Beach is Miami’s waterfront hotspot, but not […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Florida, Miami

Did Germany try to colonize Venezuela?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain granted rights to the Augsburg banking families of Anton and Bartholomeus Welser in 1528 to colonize Venezuela.First colonization attempts. 1529 – 1530 Ambrose von Ehinger hispanicized as Ambrosio Alfinger 1533 Ambrose von Ehinger hispanicized as Ambrosio Alfinger Did Germany colonize Venezuela? Klein-Venedig (“Little Venice”; also the […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What is the weather like in the Bahamas year round?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Throughout the year, the temperatures of the Bahamas fall between 25 and 32 degrees Celsius (77-90° Fahrenheit). The hottest months are July and Augustus with temperatures around 32° C (90°F). During the months of December, January and February, the average temperature is pleasant and around 25 degrees Celsius (77° F). What is the coldest month […]

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Where were most of the settlers in Connecticut from?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The U.S. state of Connecticut began as three distinct settlements of Puritans from Massachusetts and England; they combined under a single royal charter in 1663. Who were the settlers of Connecticut? The first European settlers in the Connecticut area were the Dutch. In 1614, Adriaen Block explored the lands along the Connecticut River. Settlement did […]

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Can foreigners open bank account in Portugal?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Yes, you can open a bank account in Portugal as a foreigner. For most banks, setting up a Portuguese bank account requires a visit to a branch. If your bank allows you to open an account online, you are still expected to visit the branch in person to finalize the process. What documents do I […]

Filed Under: Europe

What crops were grown in New France?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Wheat and maize were the great staples, although large quantities of oats, barley, and peas were also grown. What crops grew in New France? Despite the abundant resources that the new continent had to offer, native foods provided the basis of subsistence only until European cereal crops and livestock could be established. Among the plants […]

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Is Long Island City in Brooklyn or Queens?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Long Island City is a neighborhood in the borough of Queens, New York City. There is also a region of suburbs outside of New York City called Long Island, which is comprised of numerous individual towns. Is Long Island part of Queens or Brooklyn? Generally speaking, and physically, yes. Brooklyn and Queens are parts of […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Long Island, New York

What food is Melbourne known for?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Iconic Dishes of Melbourne Lamb Roast. There’s nothing more Aussie than a Sunday roast. Banh mi. Thousands of refugees settled in Melbourne after the Vietnam War, and with them came a wave of incredible Vietnamese bakeries. Meat pie. Gozleme. Hot jam doughnut. Pippies in XO. The magic. Capricciosa pizza. What’s Melbourne famous for? Melbourne […]

Filed Under: Australasia

Why is Mississippi beach water brown?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

It may be hard to believe but the color is not due to pollution but because of the sediment. The Mississippi River carries roughly 500 million tons of sediment into the Gulf of Mexico each year.The color is due to the sediments like, fine particles of sand, silt, clay, along with other materials found in […]

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What is the most common job in Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In 2020, almost 17.73 million people worked in the agriculture, forestry, and fishing sector in Vietnam, making this sector the largest employer among all industries. By comparison, the manufacturing industry employed approximately 11.3 million people, the second-highest number of employed population that year. What is the main type of employment in Vietnam? As in all […]

Filed Under: Asia

How much is a jug of milk in Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Cost of Living in Iceland Restaurants Edit Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 340.19kr Water (12 oz small bottle) 262.25kr Markets Edit Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 683.54kr How much does milk cost in Iceland? How much things cost in Iceland Item ISK (average) Price in GBP (approx) Three course meal for two at a mid-range restaurant […]

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How deep is the bedrock in Ohio?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

In western Ohio, Precambrian rocks lie at a depth of about 2,500 feet and dip eastward to a depth of about 13,000 feet in eastern Ohio. Is there bedrock in Ohio? Overall, the bedrock geology of Ohio consists of flat-lying to gently dipping carbonate, siliciclastic, evaporite, and organoclastic strata of sedimentary origin that range in […]

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What is the best school district in Austin Texas?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Eanes Independent School District. Eanes Independent School District, also known as Eanes ISD is widely considered to be the best school district in the Austin area. Eanes IDS is home to Westlake High School, which was rated the best high school in the Austin area by the Texas Education Agency in 2020. What is the […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Austin, Texas

What side did Illinois fight in the Civil War?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Union army. During the Civil War, 256,297 people from Illinois served in the Union army, more than any other northern state except for New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio. Was Illinois a Confederate state or a Union state? The Union included the states of Maine, New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New […]

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