Category: Social studies

Does dreaming about water mean your pregnant? Water in dreams may take on a dramatic form as pregnancy progresses. Toward her due date, a pregnant woman is more likely to dream of water as a symbol of the “breaking waters” that announce imminent childbirth. What does it mean if you see water in your dream? […]

What country invented salami? Italy When was salami first invented? It is believed that Salami has been made for at least 2,000 years, dating back to ancient Greek and Roman times. Prior to the creation of refrigeration, curing meat was one of the primary means of food preservation, a process which continues to make Salami […]

Does Fiji accept mail? Weight Limit: 44 lbs….Country Conditions for Mailing — Fiji. Articles Admitted Required Customs Form/Endorsement Merchandise and all articles subject to customs duty. PS Form 2976-B placed inside PS Form 2976-E (plastic envelope). A commercial invoice must be included with each item. How long does it take for international mail to be […]

What is the best way to store a fondant covered cake? The plastic wrap or Ziploc will keep fondant pliable until it is time to roll it out. To store unused fondant for longer-term, wrap in plastic wrap and then store in a plastic or glass airtight container or Ziploc bag. Keep the container in […]

What would a million dollars in 1890 be worth today? $1,000,000 in 1890 is worth $29,856,703.30 today $1,000,000 in 1890 is equivalent in purchasing power to about $29,856,703.30 today, an increase of $28,856,703.30 over 131 years. What was one dollar worth in 1891? Why a dollar today is worth only 3% of a dollar in […]

Is playing piano and harmonium same? Nope. Both of the instruments are played in a similar way, but the major difference is that a piano is played with both hands, while in a harmonium only one hand plays, while the other pumps air through the mechanism at the back (I don’t know what that is […]

What flag has 5 red crosses on it? national flag of Georgia What country has 4 red crosses? Georgian national flag What does a flag with a cross on it mean? The flag has a white field, with a red Latin cross inside a blue canton. The shade of red on the cross symbolizes the […]

Why do economists say there is no free lunch? The TANSTAAFL concept is important to consider when making various types of decisions, whether they be financial or lifestyle. In general, any investment that promises a guaranteed return is not a free lunch because there is some implicit cost somewhere, including the opportunity cost of not […]

How did Justinian go about changing the laws? The same was true with Justinian’s Code. Emperor Justinian wanted to save in writing all the laws that began in ancient Rome. Those laws were called the Twelve Tables. He collected up all the old laws, and added new ones that gave his people even more rights. […]

Who were the members of the Untouchables? These may be considered the core members of the Untouchables: Eliot Ness. Joseph D. Leeson, an expert driver with the specialty of tailing. Lyle B. Samuel Maurice Seager, a former Sing Sing death row corrections officer. Warren E. Paul W. Martin J. Bernard V. Who was Eliot Ness […]