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How many deaths from road accidents in UK? There were 24,470 killed or seriously injured casualties (KSIs) in reported road traffic accidents reported to the police, for the year ending June 2020. This is a statistically significant decrease of 11% compared to the year ending June 2019 (27,471). How many motorcyclists die each year in […]

Which four players have won both the Heisman Trophy and Super Bowl MVP? Staubach was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl VI, becoming the first of four players to win both the Heisman Trophy and Super Bowl MVP, along with Jim Plunkett, Marcus Allen, and Desmond Howard. He was named to the Pro Bowl […]

Does Diary of a Wimpy Kid have color? Hundreds of millions of “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” and Poptropica fans from around the world will see Greg Heffley and his family and friends in full color for the first time ever later this summer with the launch of “Wimpy Boardwalk.” See a sneak peek now […]

Where was flying invented? According to the Smithsonian Institution and Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI), the Wrights made the first sustained, controlled, powered heavier-than-air manned flight at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, four miles (8 km) south of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina on 17 December 1903. When was the first flying thing made? Dece Who actually […]

What is the most runs scored in 1 inning? The record for most runs scored by a team in a single inning is 18, set by the Chicago White Stockings (now the Chicago Cubs) against the Detroit Wolverines on September 6, 1883. The modern-day record is 17, achieved by the Boston Red Sox against the […]

Is 4 too old for diapers? It used to be that American kids were potty trained (and out of diapers) by 18 months of age. But by 2001 the average age of potty training rose to 35 months for girls and 39 months for boys. Some parents report that their children aren’t potty trained until […]

Which direction should a chicken coop face? Coop window placement: Chicken coops should be a pleasant spot and bright incoming sunshine may effect laying hens. Windows in chicken coops ideally should face East and West to make the most of the early morning and evening light. Do you close the chicken coop door at night? […]

Was Finding Nemo based on a book? Finding Nemo shares many plot elements with Pierrot the Clownfish, a children’s book published in 2002, but allegedly conceived in 1995. The author, Franck Le Calvez, sued Disney for infringement of his intellectual rights and to bar Finding Nemo merchandise in France. Was Finding Nemo stolen? In the […]

What does Stephen Douglas believe about slavery? Douglas argued that the question was moot because the Constitution of the United States allowed slavery to exist. He believed that only a state, through the voice of its inhabitants and their elected legislatures, had the right to decide to allow slavery within its borders. Who was Stephen […]

Will a golden retriever attack a cat? Golden retrievers are unlikely to attack cats. They are most excitable when they’re puppies. While young, the golden retriever’s personality shines through, but it hasn’t yet learned when it’s appropriate to chase other animal companions. Even then, its instinct is more to play than to attack. Why do […]