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How do Canadians feel about their flag? Albertans and Ontarians are proudest about the flag, according to the poll of 1,500 Canadians. Similar numbers said “Canada is the best country in the world” and that they “feel proud wearing a t-shirt or hat with the maple leaf on it.” How was the current flag of […]

Why is Joseph Lister so important? Joseph Lister, in full Joseph Lister, Baron Lister of Lyme Regis, also called (1883–97) Sir Joseph Lister, Baronet, (born April 5, 1827, Upton, Essex, England—died February 10, 1912, Walmer, Kent), British surgeon and medical scientist who was the founder of antiseptic medicine and a pioneer in preventive medicine. Did […]

Which countries have kangaroos? Kangaroos are large marsupials that are found only in Australia. Is Australia the only country with kangaroos? Kangaroos live in a few other countries apart from Australia. These countries include Papua New Guinea which is a state located north of Australia and New Zealand. Summarily, other than a few kangaroos that […]

Are my rims steel or aluminum? Magnet Check Steel is magnetic and aluminum isn’t, so any magnet will tell the tale if the wheel is steel. If the magnet doesn’t stick, then the wheel is either aluminum or magnesium. What is the metal part of a car wheel called? rim What type of aluminum is […]

How much does an F 16c cost? With a roughly $30 million price tag, an F-16 sells for less than 80% of the sticker price of Sukhoi’s Flanker. How much does it cost to fly an F-16 for an hour? Keeping a high performance fighter in tip-top shape is expensive and time consuming, but in […]

What is the main meal called in French? Le plat or Le plat principal: The main course or dish. What do you call the main dish? A main course is the featured or primary dish in a meal consisting of several courses. It usually follows the entrée (“entry”) course. Why are mains called entrees? The […]

Was Qin Shi Huangdi a legalist? Legalism became the official philosophy of the Qin Dynasty (221 – 206 BCE) when the first emperor of China, Shi Huangdi (r. 221-210 BCE), rose to power and banned all other philosophies as a corrupting influence. The excesses of the Qin Dynasty’s legalism made the regime very unpopular with […]

What does it mean when a guy says you had me at hello? It means that the person was swooned over the opposite person from the very beginning of the discussion. It means that the person was won over by another from the very start. It was a phrase made popular in America after being […]

How can I increase my chances of getting pregnant with endometriosis? For women with stage 1 or 2 endometriosis, intrauterine insemination (IUI) with fertility drugs is usually the recommended starting point. The fertility drugs include Clomid (clomiphene) and gonadotropin. Can endometriosis damage fallopian tubes? Endometriosis happens when the cells lining the uterus start to grow […]

What holidays are Costco closed? Costco is the largest retailer closed on Independence Day. The wholesale club is also closed for other holidays, including New Year’s Day, Easter, Memorial Day and Labor Day. What days is Costco closed in Canada? Holiday Hours Victoria Day CLOSED Labour Day CLOSED Thanksgiving CLOSED Remembrance Day 9:00 AM – […]