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What language is spoken in Amalfi?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Italian. This means that on the Amalfi Coast, as in the rest of the Napoli region, you will find people who prefer to speak Neapolitan, the old language of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies. And while the vast majority also speak Italian, knowing a few well placed phrases in Neapolitan is even more impressive. Do […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Amalfi, Italy

Is Nebraska diverse?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Nebraska becoming more diverse The state added about 150,000 people of color over the last decade, about 60,000 through net migration and about 90,000 through natural change. The minority population in Nebraska now exceeds 475,000 and has quadrupled since 1990. What is the racial makeup of Nebraska? Nebraska racial composition of population hide Race Population […]

Filed Under: United States

What percentage of Belize is black?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

About 52.9% are Mestizo, 25.9% Creole, 11.3% Maya, 6.1. % Garifuna, 3.9% East Indian, 3.6% Mennonites, 1.2% other White, 1% Asian, 1.2% Other and 0.3% Unknown.Maya. Ethnic group Black African Census 2000 Number 582 % 0.3 Census 2010 Number 1,151 % 0.4 Which ethnic group is the largest in Belize? According to the the 2010 […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Does Amtrak go to Bethany Beach Delaware?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

I did a quick search on Amtrak stations. There are two near Bethany Beach, but both are probably an hours drive away. They are in Dover, DE and Salisbury, MD. Take a look at www.amtrak.com. Does Amtrak go to Bethany Beach? ➢ What companies run train services between New York City and Bethany Beach? Amtrak […]

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Who brought ackee to Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Ackee was brought to the island, probably on a slave ship from West Africa, sometime in the mid-1700s, explained Janet Crick, director of Jamaica Culinary Tours in Falmouth on the island’s north coast. “Its name is derived from the original name of the fruit in the Ghanaian Twi language: ankye. Who introduce Ackee to Jamaica? […]

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What is Kentucky geography?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Kentucky is not one of the largest states, but its geography is diverse. It is composed of five geographic regions that attest to this diversity; the Bluegrass Region, the Cumberland Plateau, the Western Coal Field, the Pennyroyal Region, and the Jackson Purchase Region. What is the geography like in Kentucky? GEOGRAPHY AND LANDFORMS Kentucky contains […]

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When did the French came to Trinidad?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

French settlement in Trinidad In 1777, Roume de St Laurent proposed French planters from the islands of Martinique, Guadeloupe, Dominica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Grenada, and their African slaves, immigrate to Trinidad. He estimated 1,532 whites, with 33,322 of their slaves, would be interested in such a proposal. When did the French come to […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

What purpose did William Penn want his colony Pennsylvania to serve?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In Pennsylvania Penn hoped to provide a refuge for Quakers and other persecuted people and to build an ideal Christian commonwealth. What goals did William Penn achieve for his colony Pennsylvania? Penn’s first goal was to develop a legal basis for a free society. He believed that people were born with certain natural rights and […]

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Who is the richest woman in Illinois?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

People who just missed out on the list include Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s sister Penny, the wealthiest woman in Illinois, and Jerry Reinsdorf, who owns two of Chicago’s big four sports teams. Who is the richest person in Illinois? Ken GriffinThe founder and CEO of Citadel, Ken Griffin, is the state’s wealthiest resident. According to […]

Filed Under: United States

What beer do they drink in Barcelona?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The most popular beers include Estrella Damm, Estrella Galicia, Cruzcampo and of course Moritz, arguably Barcelona’s most famous beer. If you’re a beer fanatic, a visit to the Moritz factory is a worthwhile experience. What is the most popular beer in Barcelona? Estrella by EstrellaEstrella by Estrella Damm Perhaps the most popular beer in Barcelona, […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Barcelona, Spain

Has Canada ever had a king?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Kings and queens reigning over Canada have included the monarchs of France (to King Louis XV in 1763), those of the United Kingdom (to King George V in 1931), and those of Canada (to Queen Elizabeth II as Queen of Canada today).The colonies were confederated by Queen Victoria in 1867 to form the Dominion of […]

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What is the famous dish of Odisha?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Pilaf. Pilaf or pulao is one of the most famous dishes of Odisha. It is a scrumptious rice dish that is sautéed with oil until it turns golden brown in colour. What is special dish Odisha? Pakhala-The coolest food of Odisha Pakhala is essentially rice which is fermented overnight with water and consumed with an […]

Filed Under: India

Is Trinidad a city or country?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Trinidad and Tobago, island country of the southeastern West Indies. It consists of two main islands—Trinidad and Tobago—and several smaller islands. Is Trinidad a city? Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two major islands of Trinidad and Tobago.Trinidad. Native name: Cairi Iëre (Arawak) Tukusi La Isla de la Trinidad Nickname: Land of […]

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What was the horrors of the Vietnam War?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

An estimated 500 Vietnamese, mostly women, children, and the elderly, died in the massacre. The brutality has been well documented: American soldiers raped, mutilated, and tortured the villagers before killing them; families were dragged from their homes, thrown into ditches and executed. What was negative about the Vietnam War? The war resulted in much death; […]

Filed Under: Asia

How many Fortune 1000 companies are in Memphis TN?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

4. Memphis is also the home of these 4 incredible Fortune 1000 companies headquarters. How many Fortune 500 companies are there in Memphis? three Fortune 500 companiesMemphis counts a total of three Fortune 500 companies, more than any other city in the Volunteer State. How many Fortune 1000 companies are there? The Fortune 1000 comprises […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Memphis, Tennessee

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