Where do swamp monsters live? Swamp monsters in folklore, legends, and mythology The Bunyip are a creature from Aboriginal mythology that lurk in swamps, billabongs, creeks, riverbeds, and waterholes. The Grootslang are huge elephant-like creature with a serpent’s tail which according to legend live in caves, swamps, freshwater in South Africa. What mythical creatures live […]
Who were the most popular humanist writers of renaissance?
Who were the most popular humanist writers of renaissance? List of Renaissance humanists Barlaam of Seminara (c. Leontius Pilatus (?-1364/1366) (Italian) Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374) (Italian) Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375) (Italian) Simon Atumano (?-c.1380) (Greco-Turkish) Francesc Eiximenis (c. Coluccio Salutati (1331–1406) (Italian) Geert Groote (1340–1384) (Dutch) Who was Boccaccio and what did he write? Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) […]
How do you recall knowledge?
How do you recall knowledge? What is learning retention? Read less, remember more. Tell a story. Test, quiz, ask! Active participants will remember. Repeat to retain. Apply learning to the real world. Guide learners through. Review, summarize, and demonstrate. How much do we forget in 24 hours? Some studies suggest that humans forget approx 50% […]
Why is CII important?
Why is CII important? CII has been a catalyst of change in India’s economic policy reforms. CII played a very important role during economic liberalisation in 1991 which knocked down the high walls of protection between Indian industry and the rest of the world. What is Confederation of Indian Industry Upsc? CII is a non-profit […]
Is the very first Walmart still open?
Is the very first Walmart still open? The first Sam’s Club opened in Midwest City, Oklahoma, in 1983. The original Walton’s 5&10 is now home to The Walmart Museum, which houses a Walmart exhibit, the original store, and the retro-themed Spark Café Soda Fountain. What did Walmart sell when it first opened? The retailer earns […]
What is the significance of the Easter Island statues?
What is the significance of the Easter Island statues? Easter Island is famous for its stone statues of human figures, known as moai (meaning “statue”). The island is known to its inhabitants as Rapa Nui. The moai were probably carved to commemorate important ancestors and were made from around 1000 C.E. until the second half […]
What brings the nautilus up from the depths?
What brings the nautilus up from the depths? A small tube near the animal’s tentacles, known as a siphon, expels water under pressure. This propels the nautilus in the opposite direction at high speeds. The life and habits of the nautilus are still largely a mystery, since it spends most of its time in deep […]
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What stores did Food Lion buy?
What stores did Food Lion buy? Food Lion has opened the first two of as many as 62 eventual new stores arriving in the chain as a result of its acquisition of Bi-Lo and Harveys stores in the Carolinas and Georgia from Southeastern Grocers. Is Southeastern grocers going out of business? Proceeding with its business […]
Are there wild flamingos in America?
Are there wild flamingos in America? There are six species of flamingo, and the American, or greater, flamingo is found in Florida. The bird also lives in the Caribbean, Mexico, and South America. As flamingos disappeared from the wild, random sightings of the bird began to be considered fugitives from captive populations. Are Flamingos endangered […]