Category: Social studies

What are popular drinks in France? The 10 Best Drinks in France – Apart From Wine, Of Course! Absinthe. One of my all time favourite French drinks has to be absinthe – possibly because of its slightly rebellious undertones! Pastis. Benedictine. Chartreuse. Grand Marnier. Kir. Calvados. Chambord. What do French people drink non-alcoholic? Non-Alcoholic The […]

Why do some banks offer higher interest rates for savings and checking accounts? In the distant future, digital banks may reach an equilibrium between their loan and deposit balances, necessitating a reduction in deposit account interest rates, and traditional banks will eventually require greater incentives to grow their deposit balances, necessitating an increase in deposit […]

What is a ear of grain? An ear is the grain-bearing tip part of the stem of a cereal plant, such as wheat or maize. The ear is a spike, consisting of a central stem on which tightly packed rows of flowers grow. What is an ear of wheat called? Spike. The spike (also called […]

Can Ben 10 take off the Omnitrix? He can’t take it off normally, but there are ways to get it off. A override code lets ben take off the omnitrix, or a device such as the one vilgax and Kevin used in Back with a vengeance could be used. It’s not impossible to get off […]

What is the Holy Trinity icon? The Holy Trinity Icon (aka ‘The Hospitality of Abraham’) is a panel painting created by Andrei Rublev (c. 1360-1430) in the early 15th century. Probably the most famous of all Russian religious paintings, it represents one of the highpoints of Russian art of the late Medieval era. Who painted […]

Do you get fantasy points for 2 point conversion? The passer and the receiver on the play do receive 2 fantasy points each for a successful 2 point conversion. How do Points work in fantasy football? A standard scoring system is as follows: 1 point for 25 passing yards. 1 point for 10 rushing yards. […]

How long does it take grapes to ripen? 10-20 days How do you know when wine grapes are ripe? Color of the stems and grape seeds: When ripe they will be brown. Added hints from grapes: They will plump up as sugars increase, and they will be easy to pull from a cluster the riper […]

Who was the only Beatle to graduate high school? Ringo Starr did not pass the 11-plus test (required to attend grammar school) and went to secondary school. Paul McCartney and George Harrison both passed the 11-plus test and attended the Liverpool Institute, an all-boys grammar school. Was paul McCartney a better guitarist than John Lennon? […]

Which types of fish typically have barbels? Fish that have barbels include the catfish, the carp, the goatfish, the hagfish, the sturgeon, the zebrafish, the black dragonfish and some species of shark such as the sawshark. Barbels house the taste buds of such fish and are used to search for food in murky water. What […]

How do I know what genre my music is? So how can you best determine your song’s genre? Go to www.billboard.com and make a list of the songs currently charting in the genre you’re targeting. Listen to some of these songs and determine whether your song seems consistent—lyrically and melodically—with the current hits in this […]