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Who created the first meat pie? History. Meat pie is found in the Neolithic Period, around 9500 BC. The ancient Egyptians’ diet featured basic pies made from oat, wheat, rye, and barley, and filled with honey and baked over hot coals. The Greeks used a flour-water paste resembling pie pastry, and filled it with meat. […]

Are there any volcanoes in Ecuador? The volcanoes of Ecuador belong to the Northern Volcanic Zone of the Andes, which is the result of subduction of the Nazca Pacific oceanic plate under the continental plate of South America. In Ecuador, the volcanoes occur on 4 chains. All active (and a few extinct) volcanoes of Ecuador […]

How long is unopened eggnog good for? 2-3 Days Does egg nog expire? Homemade eggnog typically lasts 2-3 days if stored in 40 degrees or less under the proper conditions. Store-bought eggnog lasts 5-7 days within opening if it has been refrigerated. Canned eggnog lasts 4 to 5 months and around 5-7 days after opening. […]

What does the title of Part 2 suggest? What is the meaning of the title of Part Two? The title refers to a childhood memory of Montag trying to fill a sieve with sand. He also tells Montag that books have pores and the more pores books have, the more information they have within them. […]

What is the story behind Cerberus? Cerberus, in Greek mythology, the monstrous watchdog of the underworld. He devoured anyone who tried to escape the kingdom of Hades, the lord of the underworld, and he refused entrance to living humans, though the mythic hero Orpheus gained passage by charming him with music. What is the symbol […]

What companies does Hasbro own? Hasbro owns the trademarks and products of Kenner, Parker Brothers, and Milton Bradley, among others. Hasbro is incorporated in Rhode Island, and as of August 2020 over 80% of its shares were held by large financial institutions. When did Parker Brothers buy Monopoly? 1991 What is the biggest selling board […]

What is Wilder Penfield famous for? Penfield — the celebrated Canadian-American neurosurgeon whose 127th birthday is celebrated today in a Google Doodle — pioneered the technique of removing a portion of the skull while a patient was still awake. Penfield developed the method, called the “Montreal Procedure,” in the 1930s. What was the Montreal procedure? […]

How many register banks are there in 8086? 8086 Memory Banks The 8086 has 20-bit address bus, so it can address 2^20 or 1,048,576 addresses. Each address represents a stored byte. To make it possible to read or write a word with one machine cycle, the memory for an 8086 is set up in to […]

Is it bad to eat kale every day? There’s no doubt that kale is an excellent health food. Just one cup can give you more than 200% of your vitamin A for the day, and nearly 700% of your vitamin K . It also contains certain plant compounds that can help protect against certain cancers. […]

Why do you think Robert Walton chooses to write his first letter to his sister? Walton writes to his sister expressing his desire for a friend. “I desire the company of a man who could sympathize with me, whose eyes would reply to mine. Who is Walton writing his letters to in Frankenstein? Robert Walton […]