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Did Queen Elizabeth visit Uganda?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Queen Elizabeth visited Uganda on 28–30 April 1954 and 21–24 November 2007, the latter time to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2007. The Kazinga National Park, in the west of Uganda, was renamed Queen Elizabeth National Park in 1954 to commemorate her visit. Where did the Queen stay in Uganda? You will then […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

Does Canada have a king?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Canada’s Monarch (King or Queen) is also Monarch of 15 other independent nations. The Monarch, on the advice of the Prime Minister, appoints a Canadian to represent him or her in Canada. This person is called the Governor General. The Governor General has several duties related to Parliament. Who is the king of Canada? Is […]

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Is it cheaper to go to Paris or Italy?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Although the prices aren’t dramatically different, France is slightly more expensive than Italy, particularly in cities like Paris or along the coast. France’s accommodation is typically more expensive, even for the most basic hostels and hotels. Is it better to go to France or Italy? France is more expensive.As well, food, drink, and transportation will […]

Filed Under: Europe

How diverse is Tucson?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tucson, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (41.6%), White (Hispanic) (30.3%), Other (Hispanic) (9.12%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.86%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.77%).90.5% of the residents in Tucson, AZ are U.S. citizens. Are there black people in Tucson? About 5 percent of Tucson’s population identified as black in 2018, according […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Arizona, Tucson

Where does the Boulder Creek Path start?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

east Boulder. Beginning in east Boulder and running to the intersect of Boulder Canyon and Fourmile Canyon, the Boulder Creek Path is always bustling with commuters, college students getting to and from class, and families riding, strolling and running. Is the Boulder Creek Path open? Trail is OPEN from Boulder to Fourmile Canyon Drive. Limited […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Boulder, Colorado

What is the name of the oldest coin in Sri Lanka?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Tharaka Pagodi. There are two types of coins the English used for transactions in Sri Lanka. The first was a gold coin minted in Madras known as ‘Tharaka Pagodi’ or the Star Pagodi. One Star Pagodi was the equivalent of 45 Panam or 180 Thuttu. The second type of coin was a Copper one. What […]

Filed Under: Asia

What ocean is Trinidad and Tobago in?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

North Atlantic Ocean. Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic republic in the southern Caribbean between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela. What are the bodies of water surrounding Trinidad and Tobago? Shaped like a molar tooth sitting on its side, Trinidad is surrounded by four bodies of water – the […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Is Nicaragua Spanish or Latin?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The main language is Spanish. Indigenous tribes on the Mosquito Coast speak their own languages and English. Originally inhabited by various indigenous cultures since ancient times, the region was conquered by the Spanish Empire in the 16th century. Nicaragua gained independence from Spain in 1821. Is Nicaragua a Spanish? Languages. The vast majority of Nicaraguans […]

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Does Thailand make use of Itunes card?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Apple Gift Cards may only be used for purchases in Thailand at Apple Retail Stores, the Apple Online Store at apple.com/th or by calling 001-800-65-6957. Is there any iTunes store in Thailand? Bangkok — Apple Iconsiam will open Saturday in Bangkok on the shores of the Chao Phraya, welcoming both locals and visitors to experience […]

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What does Kamaole mean in Hawaiian?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

barren. Kihei is a beach town on the south shore of Maui. It used to be called “Kamaole,” which means “barren” in the Hawaiian language. The original name refers to the town’s hot and dry weather conditions all year round.Today, with its miles of sandy beaches, Kihei is one of the top beach destinations in […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

What is the main source of income of Nepal?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

“Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy, providing a livelihood for more than 70% of the population and accounting for a little over one-third of GDP,” according to the CIA. “Industrial activity mainly involves the processing of agricultural products, including pulses, jute, sugarcane, tobacco, and grain.” How does Nepal make money? The economy is heavily […]

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Did floki discover Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Floki was the first Norseman to intentionally sail to Iceland, known as Garðarshólmi during the Viking Age, and is credited with discovering the country. Before him, Garðar Svavarsson and Naddoddur had circumnavigated the island but Floki was the first to settle there. Did floki find Iceland or Greenland? Waiting for the spring, Flóki hiked up […]

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What is summer like in Ireland?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The average temperature in Ireland in July can be anywhere between 10-17°C (50-63°F). The average high temperature in Ireland in June is between 16-19°C (61-66°C). Recent years have seen this average dragged upwards, with daily temperatures in June hitting highs of 20°C (68°F) and above. How hot does it get in Ireland in the summer? […]

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What is the town of Madison known for?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Residents of Madison are known as Madisonians. Madison has long been a center for progressive political activity, protests, and demonstrations, and contemporary Madison is considered the most politically liberal city in Wisconsin. Madison, Wisconsin State Wisconsin County Dane Municipality City Founded 1836 What is Madison city known for? Madison, the state capital of Wisconsin, is […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Madison, Wisconsin

Where can you mine gold in Uganda?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Precious metals including Gold are also found in Kigezi, Buhweju, Mubende, Busia, Namayingo, Bugiri, and Karamoja. Government offers good geological data sets and management systems and guarantees streamlined procedures and protection of investors against appropriation. Does Uganda have gold reserves? Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) in Uganda was reported at 3358514650 USD in 2018, […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

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