Category: Arts

What race are the Jets in West Side Story? Act 1. Two rival teenage gangs, the Jets (White Americans) and the Sharks (Puerto Ricans), struggle for control of their neighborhood on the Upper West Side of New York City (Prologue). What is the storyline of West Side Story? A musical in which a modern day […]

Why is water coming out of my well cap? It is poissible, too, that the well seal is leaking. Most of them seal by tightening the bolts that hold it together, which “squishes” the rubber seal against the side of the well casing. If this rubber dries out and becomes brittle, it will leak. If […]

Who is jellal twin brother? Siegrain Who is stronger Mystogan or jellal? Firstly, Jellal was stated to be of a Wizard-Saint-class level of power. This would therefore make Jellal one of the ten strongest mages in the continent (at least in the Magic Council’s eyes), and so should logically be more powerful than the S-Class-level […]

Do all electric guitars have whammy bars? Can any guitar have a whammy bar? Technically, yes. However, depending on what type of guitar you have, your tuning will be affected by heavy use of the whammy bar. Cheaper guitars will go out of tune much faster than higher quality guitars. Can I add a whammy […]

What does front track bar do? The track bar restricts the suspension from moving side to side, which could damage the vehicle. It connects one end of the axle to the car body on the other side of the vehicle. Both ends are connected with pivots that allow the bar to move up and down. […]

Which French explorer discovered the Mississippi River? René-Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle, (born November 22, 1643, Rouen, France—died March 19, 1687, near Brazos River [now in Texas, U.S.]), French explorer in North America who led an expedition down the Illinois and Mississippi rivers and claimed all the region watered by the Mississippi and its […]

What is the root word of genius? The idea of a ‘genius’ originated in ancient Rome. Because this spirit was born with the person it was called a ‘genius’ (from the Latin verb gignere meaning ‘to give birth or bring forth’ – which also happens to be the root of our word ‘generate’). A person’s […]

Was the harpsichord used in the classical era? The harpsichord was the number-one keyboard instrument for music of the Baroque and early Classical periods, and you still often hear it played in music from those periods. A lot of the music of such great composers as Bach, Handel, and Vivaldi would be difficult to perform […]

Where did John Cage spend most of his life? Seattle What country did John Cage live in? Manhattan Where did John Cage grow up? Born in Los Angeles in 1912, Cage studied for a short time at Pamona College, and later at UCLA with classical composer Arthur Schoenberg. There he realized that the music he […]

Is Chicken Poop toxic to horses? Salmonella is the one true disease that I worry about when I see horses and chickens mixing. It is spread by the horse ingesting contaminated chicken poop. The bacteria enter the intestines and cause severe diarrhea. Is it safe to have chickens around horses? Not only is it okay, […]