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How is Christmas in Australia start?
Australia's First Christmas According to historical records the first Christmas in Australia was celebrated in December of 1788, almost one full yea...
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Why do Marines say rah?
“Rah.” or “Rah!” or “Rah?” Short for “Oohrah,” a Marine greeting or expression of enthusiasm similar to the Army's “Hooah” or the Navy's “Hooya...
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What are super spikes?
A super spike is a track and field shoe that is designed to be extremely lightweight and features a compliant "super foam" paired with a stiff plate (oft...
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Can you go to prom with just friends?
Prom can be one big platonic party, and you can certainly go with someone just as friends. You just have to set some boundaries for yourself. Can you go ...
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Is a sinker or splitter better?
Pitchers put more side spin in the sinker than on the splitter or the typical fastball. This results in a trajectory that is both downwards and to the ar...
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Is spraying the goalie a penalty?
Is snowing a goalie a penalty in hockey? If the referee determines that a player has intentional snowed a goalie then it will be called as an unsportsman...
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Does estrogen thicken hair?
Estrogen is related to hair growth — and hair loss. During pregnancy, for example, a woman's estrogen levels are higher than normal, which signals m...
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What is the steepest mountain pass in the United States?
Slumgullion Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 3.514m (11,530ft) above the sea level, located in Hinsdale County, in southwestern Colorado, ...
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What is the most common time of death?
There's even a circadian rhythm of death, so that in the general population people tend on average to be most likely to die in the morning hours. So...
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How do you blend uneven stain?
Wipe the floor with a soft cloth dampened with acetone if your floor still looks uneven. Focus on blotchy or darker areas. Blend the edges of uneven area...
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