Why is Scandinavia called Scandinavia?

Why is Scandinavia called Scandinavia? It is believed that the name used by Pliny may be of West Germanic origin, originally denoting Scania. The name Scandinavia would then mean “dangerous island”, which is considered to refer to the treacherous sandbanks surrounding Scania. Which are the Scandinavian countries? Scandinavia, historically Scandia, part of northern Europe, generally […]

Was Sam Giancana a Sicilian?

Was Sam Giancana a Sicilian? Born to a Sicilian immigrant family, Giancana was never afraid to use violence for profit. He was a member of a notoriously violent youth gang, the 42 Gang or the 42s. He served as a getaway driver and muscle. How old is Sam Giancana? 67 years (1908–1975) Is Sam Giancana still […]

How heavy would a dragon be?

How heavy would a dragon be? The average weight of a male is 180 pounds, which is 81 kilograms. So the average weight of a two-walker (a dragon who walks on two legs and has a very human anatomy) is 162 kilos and 360 pounds plus a little extra for wings and tail, so around […]

What River said to separate Hades?

What River said to separate Hades? In Greek mythology, Styx (/ˈstɪks/; Ancient Greek: Στύξ [stýks]) is a deity and a river that forms the boundary between Earth and the Underworld. The rivers Acheron, Cocytus, Lethe, Phlegethon, and Styx all converge at the center of the underworld on a great marsh, which sometimes is also called […]

Who was the first National Professor?

Who was the first National Professor? National Professor (Bengali: জাতীয় অধ্যাপক) is a prestigious teaching award given by the Government of Bangladesh for outstanding contribution on the field of education….National Professor. National Professor জাতীয় অধ্যাপক Established 1975 First awarded 1975 Last awarded 2018 Total 25 Who is known as National Professor? Anisuzzaman, Rafiqul, Jamilur Reza […]

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