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Sep 30, 2018

[Ans] Which celebrity died when his Porsche Spyder collided with another vehicle?

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On this day in 1955, movie star James Dean died at age 24 in a car crash on a California highway. Dean was driving his Porsche 550 Spyder, nicknamed “Little Bastard,” headed to a car race in Salinas, California, with his mechanic Rolf Wuetherich, when they were involved in a head-on collision with a car driven by a 23-year-old college student named Donald Turnaspeed. His death and the release of Rebel Without a Cause caused him to soar to cult status. James Dean, forever frozen as the talented, misunderstood, rebellious youth, remains the symbol of teenage angst.

[Answer] Which celebrity died when his Porsche Spyder collided with another vehicle?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which celebrity died when his Porsche Spyder collided with another vehicle?"



...On this day in 1955, movie star James Dean died at age 24 in a car crash on a California highway. Dean was driving his Porsche 550 Spyder, nicknamed “Little Bastard,” headed to a car race in Salinas, California, with his mechanic Rolf Wuetherich, when they were involved in a head-on collision with a car driven by a 23-year-old college student named Donald Turnaspeed. His death and the release of Rebel Without a Cause caused him to soar to cult status. James Dean, forever frozen as the talented, misunderstood, rebellious youth, remains the symbol of teenage angst.

[Answer] What is the common term for electromagnetic radiation visible to the naked human eye?

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...Electromagnetic energy that is visible to the human eye is commonly called light. It is energy emitted by matter that is in some way excited or when matter is hot. The range of energy we can see is only a very small swath of all the energy ranges in the electromagnetic radiation spectrum. Sometimes this energy behaves as a wave and other times it behaves as a particle. Thus, the science of physics considers it a bit of both. The different colors we see indicate how much energy is in the light, from the reds (low energy) to the blues (high energy.) Source: PhysicsForIdiots.com

[Answer] Which U.S. state's motto is "The Crossroads of America"?

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...The Crossroads of America is the official motto of the U.S. state of Indiana. The Indiana General Assembly passed a resolution in 1937 establishing the phrase as the state's official motto. Some historians say this is due to Indianapolis being the hub of several major interstate highways that criss-cross Indiana and connect Hoosiers to the rest of the U.S. Others say Highways 40 and 41 opened the West for settlement and were designated as part of the original federal highway system in 1926. The intersection of these two highways in Terre Haute became the Crossroads of America.

[Ans] Which U.S. state's motto is "The Crossroads of America"?

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The Crossroads of America is the official motto of the U.S. state of Indiana. The Indiana General Assembly passed a resolution in 1937 establishing the phrase as the state's official motto. Some historians say this is due to Indianapolis being the hub of several major interstate highways that criss-cross Indiana and connect Hoosiers to the rest of the U.S. Others say Highways 40 and 41 opened the West for settlement and were designated as part of the original federal highway system in 1926. The intersection of these two highways in Terre Haute became the Crossroads of America.

Sep 29, 2018

[Ans] Which animal is classified as the only marsupial in the United States?

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Marsupials are the group of mammals that have a pouch. The only naturally occurring marsupial in the United States is the opossum. Other marsupials you may be familiar with are koalas and kangaroos. The opossum is a solitary and nocturnal animal about the size of a domestic cat. Opossums, like most marsupials, have unusually short lifespans for their size and metabolic rate. Even in captivity, opossums live only about four years. Like raccoons, opossums can be found in urban environments, where they eat pet food, rotten fruit, and human garbage.

[Answer] Which animal is classified as the only marsupial in the United States?

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...Marsupials are the group of mammals that have a pouch. The only naturally occurring marsupial in the United States is the opossum. Other marsupials you may be familiar with are koalas and kangaroos. The opossum is a solitary and nocturnal animal about the size of a domestic cat. Opossums, like most marsupials, have unusually short lifespans for their size and metabolic rate. Even in captivity, opossums live only about four years. Like raccoons, opossums can be found in urban environments, where they eat pet food, rotten fruit, and human garbage.

[Answer] Who holds the title "The Father of Modern Astronomy?"

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...Most written accounts of the man considered the father of modern astronomy refer to him simply as Galileo. Born Feb. 15, 1564 in the Italian city of Pisa, Galileo Galilei would become one of history's most significant men of science. But he paid a high price for his work: the last eight years of his life saw him confined to house arrest. The 16th century Catholic Church banned publication of any of his written works. Galileo established himself as a serious scientist at the young age of 22, when he published a book on hydrostatic balance. He believed he could define and understand the world around us through mathematics. Source: FamousScientists.org

[Ans] What car logo has four rings linked together?

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The Audi emblem with its four rings identifies one of Germany’s oldest established automobile manufacturers. The four rings of the Audi logo each represent one of four car companies that banded together to create Audi's predecessor company, Auto Union. Audi's slogan is Vorsprung durch Technik, meaning "Advancement through Technology". However, Audi USA had used the slogan "Truth in Engineering" from 2007 to 2016, and have not used the slogan since 2016. Audi, along with BMW and Mercedes-Benz, is among the best-selling luxury automobile brands in the world.

[Answer] What car logo has four rings linked together?

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...The Audi emblem with its four rings identifies one of Germany’s oldest established automobile manufacturers. The four rings of the Audi logo each represent one of four car companies that banded together to create Audi's predecessor company, Auto Union. Audi's slogan is Vorsprung durch Technik, meaning "Advancement through Technology". However, Audi USA had used the slogan "Truth in Engineering" from 2007 to 2016, and have not used the slogan since 2016. Audi, along with BMW and Mercedes-Benz, is among the best-selling luxury automobile brands in the world.

Sep 28, 2018

[Ans] What is the best selling car of all time?

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Toyota Corolla rolled off of the assembly line and into our hearts in 1966. The Corolla was the best-selling car worldwide in 1974 and by 1997, the Corolla became the best-selling car in the world, surpassing the Volkswagen Beetle. Toyota reached the milestone of 40 million Corollas sold over eleven generations in July 2013. The number has swelled to more than 43 million sold worldwide. The name Corolla is part of Toyota's naming tradition of using names derived from the Toyota Crown for sedans, with "corolla" Latin for "small crown".

[Answer] What is the best selling car of all time?

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...Toyota Corolla rolled off of the assembly line and into our hearts in 1966. By 1974 it was the best-selling car in the world. In 1997, the Corolla became the best-selling car in the world, surpassing the Volkswagen Beetle. Toyota reached the milestone of 40 million Corollas sold over eleven generations in July 2013. The number has swelled to more than 43 million sold worldwide. The name Corolla is part of Toyota's naming tradition of using names derived from the Toyota Crown for sedans, with "corolla" Latin for "small crown".

[Answer] Which is the longest bridge in North America?

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...Most locals simply call it the Causeway. The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway is actually two bridges running parallel to each other as they cross Lake Pontchartrain in the state of Louisiana. It claims the title of longest bridge in North America. The Causeway brings people heading south into Metairie, a suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana. Those heading north out of New Orleans can take the Causeway to Mandeville, Louisiana. Source: WorldAtlas.com

[Ans] Which man was the youngest when he became the full-time host of “The Tonight Show”?

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Steve Allen started hosting "The Tonight Show" on this day in 1954, when he was only 32 years old! He is the youngest host in the show's 61 year history. Jack Paar, the show's next permanent host, took over in 1957 at the age of 39 — the same age that Jimmy Fallon was when he became the host in 2014. Johnny Carson, the longest-serving host, got the job in 1962 at the age of 36. He handed off three decades later to Jay Leno, then 42. The oldest person to take the job is a shocker: At 46, Conan O'Brien was older than any other full-time host when they first got the job. (Jay Leno was older, when he took it back from Conan.)

[Answer] Which man was the youngest when he became the full-time host of “The Tonight Show”?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which man was the youngest when he became the full-time host of “The Tonight Show”?"



...Steve Allen started hosting "The Tonight Show" on this day in 1954, when he was only 32 years old! He is the youngest host in the show's 61 year history. Jack Paar, the show's next permanent host, took over in 1957 at the age of 39 — the same age that Jimmy Fallon was when he became the host in 2014. Johnny Carson, the longest-serving host, got the job in 1962 at the age of 36. He handed off three decades later to Jay Leno, then 42. The oldest person to take the job is a shocker: At 46, Conan O'Brien was older than any other full-time host when they first got the job. (Jay Leno was older, when he took it back from Conan.)

Sep 27, 2018

[Ans] Who is the youngest justice currently sitting on the U.S. Supreme Court?

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At 51 years old, Neil Gorsuch is the youngest justice currently sitting of the Supreme Court of the United States. Gorsuch was nominated by President Donald Trump to succeed Antonin Scalia and took the oath of office in 2017. The second youngest member of the Supreme Court is Elena Kagan at 58 years old, followed by Sonia Sotomayor at 64 years old. At age 85, Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the oldest justice on the court. The youngest person ever appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court was Joseph Story, who was appointed by President Madison to the Supreme Court in 1812 at the tender age of 32.

[Answer] Who is the youngest justice currently sitting on the U.S. Supreme Court?

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...At 51 years old, Neil Gorsuch is the youngest justice currently sitting of the Supreme Court of the United States. Gorsuch was nominated by President Donald Trump to succeed Antonin Scalia and took the oath of office in 2017. The second youngest member of the Supreme Court is Elena Kagan at 58 years old, followed by Sonia Sotomayor at 64 years old. At age 85, Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the oldest justice on the court. The youngest person ever appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court was Joseph Story, who was appointed by President Madison to the Supreme Court in 1812 at the tender age of 32.

[Answer] what time does empire come on tonight

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...Empire is an American musical drama television series which debuted on Fox on January 7, 2015. The show centers around a hip hop music and Entertainment Company, Empire Entertainment, and the drama among the members of the founders' family as they fight for control of the company. The series was created by Lee Daniels and Danny Strong, and stars Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson. The series was renewed for a fourth season on January 11, 2017, which premiered on September 27, 2017.As of September 26, 2018, 67 episodes of Empire have aired.

[Answer] What does wcw stand for in texting

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...WCW is an acronym that means "women crush Wednesday." It's a popular hashtag that began on Twitter as a way to tag posts about women that people admire or find attractive. It then spread to other social networks like Instagram, Facebook, and Tumblr.

[Answer] [Update] When can i update fortnite?

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[Answer] when will the fortnite servers be up

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[Answer] What three-headed mythological creature guarded the entrance to Hades?

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...One of the most well-known of Greek's mythological creatures is the three-headed dog who guarded the entrance to Hades. Cerberus had one job: allows the spirits of the dead to enter the underworld and allow none to leave. Cerberus was also a faithful servant to the god of the underworld Hades. The river Styx was the boundary between the underworld of the dead and the world of the living on Earth. Depictions of Cerberus often show him dutifully patrolling the banks of the Styx. Source: GreekGodsAndGoddesses.net

[Answer] over longer periods of time, increases in oil prices provide firms with incentives to explore and recover oil. what does this indicate about the long-run price elasticity of supply for oil?

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...The rate of a chemical reaction is influenced by many different factors, such as temperature, pH, reactant and product concentrations and other effectors. The degree to which these factors change the reaction rate is described by the elasticity coefficient.

[Answer] which of the following statements about bacterial genomes is not true?

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...A circular bacterial chromosome is a bacterial chromosome in the form of a molecule of circular DNA. Unlike the linear DNA of most eukaryotes, typical bacterial chromosomes are circular. Most bacterial chromosomes contain a circular DNA molecule – there are no free ends to the DNA.

[Answer] which of the following is not a characteristic of nervous tissue?

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...Epithelium is a tissue composed of sheets of cells that are joined together in one or more layers. Epithelial tissue covers the body surface, forms glands, and forms the lining for most of the internal cavities. Its functions include: Protection, secretion, absorption, filtration, excretion and sensation.

[Answer] the establishment clause prohibits government from

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...Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. Introduction. Two clauses of the First Amendment concern the relationship of government to religion: the Establishment Clause and the Free Exercise Clause.

[Answer] mammalian steroid hormones are signaling molecules that function in which of the following types of cell signaling?

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...Endocrine glands are glands of the endocrine system that secrete their products, hormones, directly into the blood rather than through a duct. The major glands of the endocrine system include the pineal gland, pituitary gland, pancreas, ovaries, testes, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, hypothalamus and adrenal glands.

[Answer] which of the following statements about a periodic inventory system is true?

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...Companies determine cost of goods sold only at the end of the accounting period. Under the periodic inventory system, cost of goods sold is determined only at the end of the accounting period.

[Answer] the cilia and flagella of eukaryotic cells are composed of _____.

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...The cilia and flagella of eukaryotic cells are hair-like projections that are composed of microtubules. Microtubules are filaments that are made of a protein called tubulin.

[Answer] beginning within the nucleus, the first step leading to the synthesis of a polypeptide is _____.

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...A polypeptide is a long, continuous, and unbranched peptide chain. Hence, peptides fall under the broad chemical classes of biological oligomers and polymers, alongside nucleic acids, oligosaccharides and polysaccharides, etc.

[Answer] What is 4chan?

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...4chan is an English-language imageboard website. Users generally post anonymously, with the most recent posts appearing above the rest. 4chan is split into various boards with their own specific content and guidelines. Registration is not possible. Date launched: 1 October 2003 Type of site: Imageboard Available in: English Language Owner: Hiroyuki Nishimura

[Answer] why is bill cosby blind

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...Cosby's career and image were seriously damaged in the mid-2010s by many sexual assault accusations, the earliest of which date back decades. More than 60 women accused him of rape, drug-facilitated sexual assault, sexual battery, child sexual abuse, and sexual misconduct, although the statute of limitations had by then expired in nearly all cases. Cosby was found guilty of three counts of aggravated indecent assault in April 2018, and sentenced to 3 to 10 years in prison on September 25, 2018. Cosby's daughter Ensa died of renal disease on February 23, 2018, while awaiting a kidney transplant.[91] The Cosbys have three grandchildren. Cosby, a Protestant, maintains homes in Shelburne, Massachusetts, and Cheltenham, Pennsylvania. In 2016, Cosby's attorneys reported that he is now legally blind. In an April 2017 interview with the National Newspaper Publishers Association – an interview he only agreed to do as long as the NNPA portrayed him in a positive light – both Cosby and one of his former publicists confirmed this, noting he lost his sight at some point in 2015

[Answer] What Bill Murray movie is set in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania?

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...Groundhog Day is a 1993 comedy film directed by Harold Ramis and set in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. It stars Bill Murray as Phil Connors, a TV weatherman who, during an assignment covering the annual Groundhog Day event, is caught in a time loop, repeating the same day repeatedly. The film was shot in Woodstock, Illinois, because Punxsutawney "didn't have a town center that looked good on camera", according to Ramis. Punxsutawney officials, miffed that their town had been passed over, refused to allow the real Punxsutawney Phil to appear in the movie.

[Ans] What Bill Murray movie is set in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What Bill Murray movie is set in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania?"



Groundhog Day is a 1993 comedy film directed by Harold Ramis and set in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. It stars Bill Murray as Phil Connors, a TV weatherman who, during an assignment covering the annual Groundhog Day event, is caught in a time loop, repeating the same day repeatedly. The film was shot in Woodstock, Illinois, because Punxsutawney "didn't have a town center that looked good on camera", according to Ramis. Punxsutawney officials, miffed that their town had been passed over, refused to allow the real Punxsutawney Phil to appear in the movie.

Sep 26, 2018

[Ans] What is Gomez Addams's profession in the original TV series "The Addams Family"?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What is Gomez Addams's profession in the original TV series "The Addams Family"?"


The Addams Family" was a TV series that originally aired in 1964. Gomez and Morticia Addams, along with their children Wednesday and Pugsley, provided viewers with a weekly comedy show that featured a bizarre, spooky, macabre-themed good time. Throw in Uncle Fester, Cousin Itt and the butler Lurch, and the Addams was off-beat programming at its best. A weird but wealthy family, the work Gomez did as a lawyer was generally portrayed as insignificant - mostly because he was lousy at it. Source: IMDb.com

[Ans] What did dad Mike Brady do for a living on "The Brady Bunch"?

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On this day in 1969, television audiences first heard the soon-to-be-famous opening lyrics “Here’s the story of a lovely lady who was living with three very lovely girls…” as The Brady Bunch, a sitcom that would become an icon of American pop culture, aired for the first time. Actor Robert Reed played quintessential family man Mike Brady in the popular sitcom. Michael Paul Brady, better known as Mike, was the father/widower of the Brady Family. Mike was one of the staff architects with the firm he worked at; the name was never mentioned in the series, and Mr. Ed Phillips was his boss.

[Answer] What did dad Mike Brady do for a living on "The Brady Bunch"?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What did dad Mike Brady do for a living on "The Brady Bunch"?"



...On this day in 1969, television audiences first heard the soon-to-be-famous opening lyrics “Here’s the story of a lovely lady who was living with three very lovely girls…” as The Brady Bunch, a sitcom that would become an icon of American pop culture, aired for the first time. Actor Robert Reed played quintessential family man Mike Brady in the popular sitcom. Michael Paul Brady, better known as Mike, was the father/widower of the Brady Family. Mike was one of the staff architects with the firm he worked at; the name was never mentioned in the series, and Mr. Ed Phillips was his boss.

[Answer] when to plant garlic

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...Plant cloves in mid-autumn in a sunny location with rich, well-drained soil. Set cloves root side down 4-6" apart in rows 1-1/2 to 2' apart, and cover with 1-2" of fine soil. In the North, put down 6" of mulch for winter protection. Garlic may begin growth late in fall or early in spring.

[Answer] where to recycle printers

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...Staples. For a while now, the Staples office-supply chain has been recycling printers and other hardware—no matter where you bought it—for free. You can drop off the machine at your local Staples store, or call to have it picked up.

[Answer] which semantic element is best suitable for content like blog post that is self contained, independent and can be republished?

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[Answer] What dissolved species are present in KCN?

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...In aqueous solution, KCN is dissociated into hydrated potassium (K+) ions and cyanide (CN−) ions. The common form of solid KCN, stable at ambient pressure and temperature, has the same cubic crystal structure as sodium chloride, with each potassium ion surrounded by six cyanide ions, and vice versa.

[Answer] the time required for the fetching and execution of one simple machine instruction is

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...ycle time should not be confused with processor clock cycles or clock speed , which have to do with the number of cycles per second (in megahertz or MHz ) to which a processor is paced. 2. In manufacturing, cycle-time is the total time it takes to produce an order.

[Answer] By what name is the painting "Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1" better known?

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...The first public exhibition of "Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1" at the Royal Academy in London in 1872 created a scandal. It wasn't the painting's subject or style that was objectionable; it was the title. The painting is a portrait of a 67-year-old American mother. Her son was the artist with whom she lived. The Victorian-era audience complained that the artist, James McNeill Whistler, would relegate his own mother to the status of an "arrangement." The painting, commonly known as "Whistler's Mother," would become the artist Whistler's most famous work. Source: WorldsBestPaintings.net

[Ans] Who does Guinness World Records name as the tallest human in history?

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Robert Wadlow came into this world as a normal infant, weighing 8.7 lbs. He was the son of two average-sized adults. But his birth on Feb. 22, 1918, was the beginning of a short but remarkable life. Robert was eventually diagnosed with hyperplasia of his pituitary gland. This causes a high level of human growth hormone and Robert was never treated for this malady. Thus, he continued to grow throughout his life. His last height measurement, taken shortly before his death came in at 8 ft, 11.1 inches. Sadly, Robert died at the young age of 22 as a result of sepsis from a blister on his right ankle. Source: GuinnessWorldRecords.com

[Ans] What was the name of the research ship used by French explorer Jacques Cousteau?

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Jacques Cousteau was a French undersea explorer, researcher, photographer and documentary host who invented diving and scuba devices, including the Aqua-Lung. He also conducted underwater expeditions and produced films and television series, including the Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau. In 1950, Jacques Cousteau leased a one-time British minesweeper and converted it into an oceanographic research vessel he named Calypso. In 1996, the Calypso sunk outside of Singapore.

[Answer] What was the name of the research ship used by French explorer Jacques Cousteau?

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...Jacques Cousteau was a French undersea explorer, researcher, photographer and documentary host who invented diving and scuba devices, including the Aqua-Lung. He also conducted underwater expeditions and produced films and television series, including the Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau. In 1950, Jacques Cousteau leased a one-time British minesweeper and converted it into an oceanographic research vessel he named Calypso. In 1996, the Calypso sunk outside of Singapore.

Sep 25, 2018

[Ans] The Rock of Gibraltar is featured in the logo of which company?

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Prudential Financial uses the Rock of Gibraltar as its logo. The use of Prudential's symbol, the Rock of Gibraltar, began after an advertising agent passed Laurel Hill, a volcanic neck, in Secaucus, New Jersey, on a train in the 1890s. The related slogans "Get a Piece of the Rock" and "Strength of Gibraltar" are also still quite widely associated with Prudential, though current advertising uses neither of these. Through the years, the symbol went through various versions, but in 1989, a simplified pictogram symbol of the Rock of Gibraltar was adopted. It has been used ever since.

[Answer] The Rock of Gibraltar is featured in the logo of which company?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "The Rock of Gibraltar is featured in the logo of which company?"



...Prudential Financial uses the Rock of Gibraltar as its logo. The use of Prudential's symbol, the Rock of Gibraltar, began after an advertising agent passed Laurel Hill, a volcanic neck, in Secaucus, New Jersey, on a train in the 1890s. The related slogans "Get a Piece of the Rock" and "Strength of Gibraltar" are also still quite widely associated with Prudential, though current advertising uses neither of these. Through the years, the symbol went through various versions, but in 1989, a simplified pictogram symbol of the Rock of Gibraltar was adopted. It has been used ever since.

[Answer] where do hares live

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...All rabbits (except the cottontail rabbits) live underground in burrows or warrens, while hares (and cottontail rabbits) live in simple nests above the ground, and usually do not live in groups. Hares are generally larger than rabbits, with longer ears, and have black markings on their fur.

[Answer] difference between instance store and ebs

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...Some Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance types come with a form of directly attached, block-device storage known as the instance store. The instance store is ideal for temporary storage, because the data stored in instance store volumes is not persistent through instance stops, terminations, or hardware failures. For data you want to retain longer, or if you want to encrypt the data, use Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes instead. EBS volumes preserve their data through instance stops and terminations, can be easily backed up with EBS snapshots, can be removed from one instance and reattached to another, and support full-volume encryption.

[Answer] which singer is launching a fitness dvd series called addicted to sweat?

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...Product details Actors: Nicole Winhoffer Directors: Darren Capik Format: DVD Region: Region 1 (U.S. and Canada only. Read more about DVD formats.) Number of discs: 1 Rated: NR Not Rated Studio: Watch It Now Entertainment Run Time: 55 minutes

[Answer] when was the internet invented

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...ARPANET adopted TCP/IP on January 1, 1983, and from there researchers began to assemble the “network of networks” that became the modern Internet. The online world then took on a more recognizable form in 1990, when computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web.

[Answer] when do clocks go back

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...In the UK the clocks go forward 1 hour at 1am on the last Sunday in March, and back 1 hour at 2am on the last Sunday in October. The period when the clocks are 1 hour ahead is called British Summer Time (BST). There's more daylight in the evenings and less in the mornings (sometimes called Daylight Saving Time).

[Answer] when does daylight saving start

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...Most of the United States begins Daylight Saving Time at 2:00 a.m. on the second Sunday in March and reverts to standard time on the first Sunday in November. In the U.S., each time zone switches at a different time. In the European Union, Summer Time begins and ends at 1:00 a.m.

[Answer] when did collingwood last win a grand final

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...The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed the Magpies or less formally the Pies, is a professional Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). Formed in 1892 in the then-working class Melbourne suburb of Collingwood, the club played in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) before joining seven other teams in 1896 to found the breakaway Victorian Football League (now the national AFL). Originally based at Victoria Park, Collingwood now plays its home games at the Melbourne Cricket Ground with its training and administrative headquarters located at Olympic Park Oval and the Holden Centre. Historically one of the most successful clubs in the league, Collingwood has played in a record 43 VFL/AFL Grand Finals (including rematches), winning 15, drawing two and losing 26 (also a record). Collingwood also won a record-breaking four premierships in a row between 1927 and 1930. Collingwood is regarded as one of Australia's most popular sports clubs, attracting the highest attendance figures and television ratings of any professional team in the nation. In 2013, it became the first AFL club to reach 80,000 members. Collingwood's home guernsey consists of black and white stripes, matching the colours of an Australian magpie. Throughout its history, the club has developed rivalries with cross-town Melbourne based clubs Carlton, Richmond, Essendon. More recently, the club developed a rivalry with the Brisbane Lions, based in Queensland.[citation needed] Collingwood fields a reserves team in the and a women's side in the AFL Women's competition. It also owns and operates a netball team in the National Netball League.

[Answer] when did the millennium dome open and close

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...The Millennium Dome, also referred to simply as The Dome, is the original name of a large dome-shaped building, originally used to house the Millennium Experience, a major exhibition celebrating the beginning of the third millennium. It is the eighth-largest building in the world by usable volume. Located on the Greenwich Peninsula in South East London, England, the exhibition was open to the public from 1 January to 31 December 2000. The project and exhibition was the subject of considerable political controversy as it failed to attract the number of visitors anticipated, with recurring financial problems. All of the original exhibition and associated complex has since been demolished. The dome still exists, however, and it is now a key exterior feature of The O2. The Prime Meridian passes the western edge of the Dome and the nearest London Underground station is North Greenwich on the Jubilee line.

[Answer] Which nation's flag includes the head of Medusa and three legs bent at the knee?

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...Sicily boasts a rich history steeped in mythical stories. The country's official logo is a head, most likely female, surrounded by three legs bent at the knee. This symbol is the Trinacria or Triseklion. Historians believe it is symbolic of a myth about three nymphs who danced around the world, gather the best fruits, stones and soil. They threw these ingredients together to form Sicily. The flag of Siciliy features the head of Medusa surrounded by the three legs bent at the knee. Source: WishSicily.com

[Answer] What Big Apple landmark did King Kong climb in the famous 1933 film?

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...King Kong is a 1933 American pre-Code monster adventure film. The film tells of a huge, ape-like creature dubbed Kong who perishes in an attempt to possess a beautiful young woman. In the film, an American film crew captures Kong and takes him to New York City to be exhibited as the "Eighth Wonder of the World". Kong escapes and climbs the Empire State Building with hostage Ann Darrow (Fay Wray). At its top, he is attacked by four airplanes. Kong destroys one, but finally succumbs to their gunfire. He ensures Ann's safety before falling to his death.

[Ans] What Big Apple landmark did King Kong climb in the famous 1933 film?

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King Kong is a 1933 American pre-Code monster adventure film. The film tells of a huge, ape-like creature dubbed Kong who perishes in an attempt to possess a beautiful young woman. In the film, an American film crew captures Kong and takes him to New York City to be exhibited as the "Eighth Wonder of the World". Kong escapes and climbs the Empire State Building with hostage Ann Darrow (Fay Wray). At its top, he is attacked by four airplanes. Kong destroys one, but finally succumbs to their gunfire. He ensures Ann's safety before falling to his death.

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[Ans] Which food was named after John Montagu?

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John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, was a British statesman who succeeded his grandfather as the Earl of Sandwich in 1729, at the age of ten. He is best known for the claim that he was the inventor of the sandwich. A very conversant gambler, Lord Sandwich did not take the time to have a meal during his long hours playing at the card table. Consequently, he would ask his servants to bring him slices of meat between two slices of bread; a habit well known among his gambling friends. Because John Montagu was the Earl of Sandwich others began to order "the same as Sandwich!" – and the "sandwich” was born.

[Answer] Which food was named after John Montagu?

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...John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, was a British statesman who succeeded his grandfather as the Earl of Sandwich in 1729, at the age of ten. He is best known for the claim that he was the inventor of the sandwich. A very conversant gambler, Lord Sandwich did not take the time to have a meal during his long hours playing at the card table. Consequently, he would ask his servants to bring him slices of meat between two slices of bread; a habit well known among his gambling friends. Because John Montagu was the Earl of Sandwich others began to order "the same as Sandwich!" – and the "sandwich” was born.

[Answer] Which was the world's first combination candy bar?

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...The Standard Candy Company of Nashville, TN, claims bragging rights for invention of the world's first ever combination candy bar. With the advent of its Goo Goo Cluster in 1912, candy bar manufacturing entered a new era. Prior to the Goo Goo Cluster, candy bars consisted of single ingredients, such as taffy, chocolate or caramel. The Goo Goo Cluster not only combined caramel, marshamallow nougat and fresh roasted peanuts with a covering of real milk chocolate, it had a rounded mound-like shape that set it apart from its candy bar competitors. Its introduction also marked the first time a bar using multiple ingredients was mass produced. Source: GooGoo.com

[Ans] When did Amelia Earhart disappear?

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One of the most famous pilots of the 20th century is also at the heart (ha!) of a classic unsolved mystery. Earhart was just 39 years old when she vanished during a worldwide flight with her navigator, Frederick Noonan. Some believe the two simply perished at sea, while others imagine that they managed to survive off the grid until dying of old age. Regardless, she's still much-loved to this day. Recently, Minifigs Ltd even created an Amelia Earhart LEGO figure featuring her quote, "Adventure is worthwhile in itself" on its back. Source: HISTORY.com, Minifigs Ltd

CNN 10 Weekly News Quiz | September 21st | Questions And Answers

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From Europe to the Middle East, we're taking you around the world today on CNN 10. Our first story centers on a question concerning the upcoming "Brexit" and an Irish border. Our second takes a ride aboard a high-speed rail line that runs through Israel. And our third shows you how a Positive Athlete is helping people who live states away.