Why does the Sicilian flag have Medusa? A ceramic plaque with three bent legs and three wheat ears surrounding the head of Medusa is widely known as the symbol of Sicily. Instead, the Medusa represents the Goddess Athena of ancient Greek mythology, the Patron Goddess of the island. Why is the Sicilian flag like that? […]
Why did James Madison propose to add a Bill of Rights to the Constitution?
Why did James Madison propose to add a Bill of Rights to the Constitution? James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties. Anti-Federalists held that a bill of rights was necessary to safeguard individual liberty. Why did […]
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What president died from strep throat?
What president died from strep throat? The cause of George Washington’s death was a throat infection. On December 12, Washington was out on horseback supervising farm activities and it began to snow. Upon returning home, he did not change out of his wet clothes and went straight to dinner. By the next morning, Washington had […]
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Who started Dungeons and Dragons?
Who started Dungeons and Dragons? Ernest Gary Gygax Where was Dungeons and Dragons invented? Lake Geneva, Wis. What is Dungeons and Dragons based on? The theme of D&D was influenced by mythology, pulp fiction, and contemporary fantasy authors of the 1960s and 1970s. The presence of halflings, elves, dwarves, half-elves, orcs, rangers and the like […]
What is cold stalling?
What is cold stalling? Cold stalling problems are the most common because the engine needs a richer fuel mixture to maintain idle speed until it warms up. Intermittent cold stalling problems are almost always fuel-related. Or, a defective coolant sensor may be telling the PCM the engine is colder (or warmer) than it really is. […]
Is our teeth a bone?
Is our teeth a bone? Teeth are not bones. Yes, both are white in color and they do indeed store calcium, but that’s where their similarities end. Are teeth bones or nails? Bone – Unlike your bone material, enamel does not contain collagen. Hair and Fingernails – Like hair and fingernails, tooth enamel contains keratin, […]
What does the Real ID look like for Alaska?
What does the Real ID look like for Alaska? REAL ID is generally a U.S. passport or a state-issued driver’s license or identity card that has a few more bells and whistles. Military ID and some Native IDs are REAL ID compliant. The State of Alaska began in January issuing these souped-up drivers licenses with […]
How do you compliment a singer?
How do you compliment a singer? Singing compliments “Vocally you have a booming voice and bags of character in your tone.” “Great power and control are all there!” “You have a lovely tone to your voice and had great control throughout.” “All three of you have great vocals, with good control and projection”. How do […]