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What did the Great Compromise result in? The Great Compromise led to the creation of a two-chambered Congress. Also created was the House of Representative which is determined by a state’s population. The agreement retained the bicameral legislature, but the upper house had to change to accommodate two senators to represent each state. What was […]

What are the negatives of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flooding? In the spring, when melted snow from nearby mountains flowed into the Tigris and Euphrates and the rivers overflowed their banks, the crops that were ready for harvest could be destroyed. Often, the floods ruined an entire harvest. Livestock, including cows, pigs, and sheep, […]

How many countries are in the 2021 EU? 28 member countries What EU member left the EU in 2020? The UK left the EU on 31 January 2020 at 23:00 GMT ending 47 years of membership. What is the capital of the European Union? Brussels Can EU citizens work in Switzerland? Most EU/EFTA citizens – […]

How many kids does Mayor Quimby have? Mayor Quimby Occupation Mayor of Springfield Spouse Martha Quimby Children Shirley (daughter) 3 unnamed sons 1 unnamed daughter Relatives Freddy Why is he called Diamond Joe Quimby? 1985 – Joe announces his candidacy for mayor. He is nicknamed “Diamond Joe” because he owns many diamonds. Who is Bart’s […]

Can Botox be injected in butt? Botox works by preventing muscles spasming (contracting). Injecting Botox into muscle around the anus (back passage) will cause it to relax and reduce muscle tension. This should reduce any pain and will increase the blood flow to the fissure, encouraging it to heal naturally. What kind of shots do […]

Can a human survive on water alone? REUTERS/Francois Lenoir. Humans need food and water to survive. At least 60% of the adult body is made of water. A human can go without food for about three weeks but would typically only last three to four days without water. How long can you live on liquids […]

How many hours is too many for a skid steer? Consider Age, Hours, and Usage Consider this: full-time use for a typical skid steer is about 6 hours per day, or 30 hours per week; a skid steer that has been worked part-time usually clocks about 15 hours per week. If a 2-year old skid […]

Are all gumdrops spice? Gumdrop Fun Facts: Gumdrops are a type of candy. Originally, gumdrops were flavored with spices: orange(clove), yellow(allspice), red(cinnamon), green(spearmint), purple(anise), white(wintergreen or peppermint), and black(licorice). What’s the difference between gumdrops and spice drops? Gumdrops are fruit-flavored and spice drops are, well, spicier with flavors like clove, anise, etc. Gumdrops and spice […]

How was iced tea invented? You may have heard iced tea was invented at the 1904 World’s Fair in St. During that summer there was a heat wave in St. Louis, and few visitors were interested in the hot black tea. Blechynden decided to buy blocks of ice, make ice chips and serve iced tea. […]

Where should the fire department connection FDC be located in relation to the sprinkler control valve? 3.1 says that the FDC shall be on the system side of the water supply check valve. This provision refers to the inlet, piping, check valve, etc. as being one unit. The sizing of all these components from the […]