How much did it cost to watch a Shakespeare play? The most expensive seats would have been in the ‘Lord’s Rooms’. Admission to the indoor theatres started at 6 pence. One penny was only the price of a loaf of bread. How much were train tickets in the 1850s? As far as fare went, short […]
Why did Commonwealth Games start?
Why did Commonwealth Games start? Their creation was inspired by the Inter-Empire Championships, as a part of the Festival of Empire, which were held in London, England in 1911. Melville Marks Robinson founded the games as the British Empire Games which were first hosted in Hamilton, Canada in 1930. How did the Commonwealth start? At […]
Is supra faster than Ferrari?
Is supra faster than Ferrari? With the help of Ferrari’s F1 electrohydraulic six-speed transmission, the Challenge Stradale hit 60 mph in 4.3 seconds. The Supra is almost half a second quicker. Can a supra really beat a Ferrari? Originally Answered: Would a modded car (Toyota?) beat a Ferrari? One could certainly imagine scenarios where a […]
Who were the Hollywood Ten and what were they accused of?
Who were the Hollywood Ten and what were they accused of? Albert Maltz, Dalton Trumbo, John Howard Lawson, Samuel Ornitz, Ring Lardner, Jr., Lester Cole, Alvah Bessie, Herbert Biberman, Edward Dmytryk, and Robert Adrian Scott were thereupon charged with contempt of Congress. Who were the Hollywood Ten and HUAC? The 10 individuals who defied HUAC […]
Can you break your own water while pregnant?
Can you break your own water while pregnant? If your water is being broken under the management of your doctor, it is generally a safe procedure. But you should never try to break your water at home without supervision. Your labor could start very quickly after your water is broken, or the baby may be […]
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Where is Green Bay Canada?
Where is Green Bay Canada? province of Newfoundland and Labrador What continent is Wisconsin on? North America Is Green Bay Safe? The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Green Bay is 1 in 46. Based on FBI crime data, Green Bay is not one of the safest communities in […]
How do you toast in Finnish?
How do you toast in Finnish? “Kippis!” is a very formal way to say “cheers” in Finnish. There is also the expression “Maljanne” which means “a toast to you, sir” or even “n malja!”, meaning “a toast to” – but these are less common than “Kippis”. What does Salut mean when toasting? Salut means “Hello,” […]
What accompanied the transition from nomadic hunting and gathering to sedentary farming?
What accompanied the transition from nomadic hunting and gathering to sedentary farming? The Neolithic Revolution, Neolithic Demographic Transition, Agricultural Revolution, or First Agricultural Revolution was the wide-scale change of numerous human societies during the Neolithic time frame from a way of life of chasing and assembling to one of farming and settlement, making an undeniably […]