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What is the name of the tallest tower found in Toronto?
CN Tower, also called Canadian National Tower, broadcast and telecommunications tower in Toronto. Standing at a height of 1,815 feet (553 metres), it was...
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Can I write an email to Prime Minister?
Due to the exceptionally high volumes of emails being received at this time, the Prime Minister's Office is only able to deal with those that relate...
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What did Vikings eat before battle?
One of the more hotly contested hypotheses is that the berserkers ingested a hallucinogenic mushroom (Amanita muscaria), commonly known as fly agaric, ju...
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How is Ringo Starr so rich?
Not long after that release, there was an All Starr band that would be put together and they went touring around the Pacific Rim together. This was profi...
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Are boxers in pain after fights?
Grappling-based bouts have their own kinds of soreness, usually in the forearms, shoulders, back and hips. Hard shots to the head might put a fighter in ...
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What are the Ohio State Buckeyes helmet stickers?
Sharp-eyed viewers may see stickers on the back of Ohio State's helmets when they play. Those stickers depict buckeye leaves and are awarded to play...
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Why are basketball players so tall?
Second-generation NBA players Another reason NBA players continue to get taller? Height is largely genetic. As taller players succeed in the NBA, they pr...
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What size glove do pro infielders use?
The standard size for a baseball infield glove is 11.25 to 12 inches, and 11.5 to 12.5 inches for softball. What size glove do pro shortstops use? Glove ...
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How many field hockey players are in New Zealand?
Nowadays, New Zealand counts 58,006 winter players and 24,938 summer players of which 51% are female and 49% male (2017). Is New Zealand good at field ho...
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What is the yellow ribbon on MLB uniforms?
These special yellow ribbons and gold wristbands are being worn for MLB's Childhood Cancer Awareness Day, in support of the fight against childhood ...
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