Reconstructing the story of humanity's past
Does Sierra Leone have lions? Lions, leopards, hyenas, Servals, panther genets, African wild dogs, African civets and five species of mongoose are among Sierra Leone’s predator population. Eight species of duiker, the bongo, water chevrotain and bushbuck are a few of the hoofed mammals found in and near Sierra Leone’s forests. What was the first […]
Why they say see you later alligator? “See you later, alligator” is a catchphrase, an expression meaning “goodbye.” The words are taken from a popular rock-and-roll song of the fifties. It was written by a Cajun from my area of Louisiana and made famous by the group, Bill Haley & His Comets. Is it after […]
Is Michigan Hilly? It also has the longest shoreline, about 3,300 miles in the continental U.S. As observed on the map, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan (“the U.P.”) is hilly and rugged in the west, especially in the heavily-forested Porcupine Mountains….Key Facts. Legal Name State of Michigan ISO 3166 Code US-MI Capital City Lansing What […]
How can conformity be dangerous? Conformity can be dangerous because it doesn”t let you see past the simplicity, how comfortable you feel and what you know. Therefore you fall into the traps prepared for you by the illusion of well-being in which you choose to live. What is one example of rejection of conformity in […]
Why did the GDR fail? Historian Frank Bösch says economic hardship was one of the main reasons for the collapse of the East German dictatorship. As an example, Bösch, who is director of the Leibniz Center for Contemporary History Potsdam (ZZF), points to the large amount of debt the GDR had amassed with Western countries. […]
How much is a Colt Walker? Only 100 of these early Colts from 1847 were ever made for the civilian market, and this one is still in its original case. Rock Island Auctions set a new record last week when it sold a Walker Colt for a stunning $1.84 million. How long can a black […]
What does it mean to be fully known? To be fully known is to be completely open and transparent with our spouse, spiritually as well as physically. We allow him to see the deep wells of wickedness that reside in our souls, not just the springs on the surface. The more I open my heart […]
Why do ironworkers wear their hard hats backwards? Welders are allowed to wear their hard hats backwards because the peak on the front of the hat interferes with the proper fitting of a welding shield. This includes all types of welders. Surveyors often claim exemption because the peak on the hat can hit the survey […]
What is the synonyms of inauguration? inauguration commencement. inaugural. induction. initiation. launch. opening. institution. investiture. What is the word for doing something for the first time? First-time Synonyms – WordHippo Thesaurus….What is another word for first-time? earliest first initial initiative initiatory introductory leading nascent original pioneering How do you say your first try? Synonyms for […]
Which of Columbus ships made it back to Spain? La Santa María (The Saint Mary), alternatively La Gallega, was the largest of the three Spanish ships used by Christopher Columbus in his first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492, the others being the Niña and the Pinta….Santa María (ship) History Spain Complement: 40 Armament: […]