Category: FAQ

What is the classification of the proboscis monkey? Proboscis monkeys How does the proboscis monkey reproduce? Proboscis monkeys give birth to a single offspring after a gestation of 166 days. Births usually occur at night. The female sits on a tree branch during the birth. After the infant is born, the mother consumes the placenta. […]

When did Strauss write The Blue Danube? 1866 Who wrote the Blue Daniel waltz? Johann Strauss II Did Brahms compose the Blue Danube? The German composer Johannes Brahms was a personal friend of Strauss. Brahms cheekily inscribed a few measures from the “Blue Danube,” and then wrote beneath it: “Unfortunately, NOT by Johannes Brahms.” The […]

What does CID mean in Spanish? the lord Why is Cantar de Mio Cid important? The Poema de Mio Cid, or Cantar de Mio Cid, is the oldest example of epic poetry in the Spanish Castilian vernacular and it offers a glimpse of the culture of medieval Spain that few other texts can provide. for […]

Which foods are fair trade? Fairtrade products Bananas. A go-to snack for people on the run, bananas are a supermarket staple. Cocoa. Chances are you ate some this week – the world loves cocoa, but wouldn’t love the conditions of many of those who grow it. Coffee. Flowers. Sugar. Tea. Cotton. Fruit/Juices. Which bananas are […]

What can we use to cross the river? Here are 9 tried-and-true tips to help you make safe river crossings. Always Err on the Side of Caution. Do Not Cross Deep Rivers. Wear a Flotation Device. Leave Your Boots On. Use a Walking Stick for Balance. Wear Shorts for River Crossings. Face Upstream and Shuffle […]

What is Flemish furniture? Flemish furniture was popular in 17th century. The wood most used was oak and the distinguishing feature was a profusion of elaborate carving. The furniture was often heavy. The so-called Flemish scroll, an S or C curved ornamental form in which a scroll is broken by an angle, was prominent. What […]

What mineral has the highest density? Iridium, at a calculated density of 22.65 grams per cubic centimeter, is probably the densest element known to man. Although osmium, at 22.61 g/cubic cm, is close enough to make the distinction difficult. Most people think lead is the most dense! But at 11.37 g/cm3, its barely halfway there! […]

Can an Indian marry a foreigner? It is the foundation of the act of foreign marriage in India. The marriages solemnized under this act require that one party is Indian or other party is a foreigner. The parties can be both Indian but solemnizing their marriage outside India or one party can be a Non-Resident […]

Is it OK to feed your dog once a day? Adult dogs should eat twice a day – morning and night. Most veterinarians (including myself) recommend feeding adult dogs twice a day. Some people feed their dogs once a day, but dogs that are only fed once a day can get hungry and also sometimes […]

Should you write in a book you give as a gift? Books make wonderful gifts, not only for avid readers and writers but also other people in your life. Events like graduation, milestone birthdays, or the “birth of a baby are a great time to give a book as a gift. To make the gift […]