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How rare are goldfinches?

Score: 4.3/5 (28 votes) The southern edge of the breeding range of American Goldfinches is in the northern parts of Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. They are rare coastally in Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina. They are less common in western West Virginia and northern Kentucky...

Jan 17, 2026 268 READS
education insights

Does prussia still exist?

Score: 4.8/5 (38 votes) It was de facto dissolved by an emergency decree transferring powers of the Prussian government to German Chancellor Franz von Papen in 1932 and de jure by an Allied decree in 1947. ... The Kingdom of Prussia was thus abolished in favour of a republic—the Free State of Prussi...

Jan 17, 2026 317 READS
science

Is fennel a herb?

Score: 4.1/5 (17 votes) Fennel is a sweet-smelling herb originally from the countries that border the Mediterranean Sea. Its flavor is similar to that of anise, or licorice. Fennel leaves, stalks, and bulbs are edible and have a crunchy texture. ... There are many other potential ways to put the per...

Jan 17, 2026 470 READS
global affairs

Can you eat ibex meat?

Score: 4.8/5 (17 votes) Actually ibex is very tasty when prepared by someone who knows what they are doing in the kitchen.Is ibex meat good eating?Ibex are fairly easy with a rifle but very difficult with a bow, especially a bow without wheels. I've been in the Florida's and have eaten Ibe...

Jan 17, 2026 493 READS
science

Who is astarte in the bible?

Score: 4.2/5 (24 votes) Astarte/Ashtoreth is the Queen of Heaven to whom the Canaanites burned offerings and poured libations (Jeremiah 44). Astarte, goddess of war and sexual love, shared so many qualities with her sister, Anath, that they may originally have been seen as a single deity.Is Astarte ...

Jan 17, 2026 415 READS
environment

Why do atms charge fees?

Score: 4.7/5 (54 votes) People incur ATM fees when they make withdrawals from machines that are out of their network. Customers are charged twice: Once by the ATM where they withdraw and again by their own bank. ATM fee reimbursements are common for most online banks.How can I avoid ATM fees?How to ...

Jan 17, 2026 273 READS
cultural perspectives

Were trilobites the first land animals?

Score: 4.9/5 (61 votes) Trilobites, exclusively marine animals, first appeared at the beginning of the Cambrian Period, about 542 million years ago, when they dominated the seas. Although they became less abundant in succeeding geologic periods, a few forms persisted into the Permian Period, which e...

Jan 17, 2026 778 READS
education insights

Where are opah fish found?

Score: 4.4/5 (4 votes) Opah is a pelagic species, often found with tuna and billfish. The fish is found in southern waters and has recently become popular with restaurants in Hawaii. All of the opah landed in Hawaii are caught by longlining. Almost all opah sold in the U.S. market are from Hawaii.Wh...

Jan 17, 2026 762 READS
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For cutting metal sheets?

Score: 5/5 (55 votes) Tin Snips. Like a pair of scissors, tin snips are an inexpensive handheld tool that cuts straight, or if the blade is curved, can cut curves and circles. Tin snips are ideal for cutting soft metals like aluminum and copper, and are especially useful for cutting sheet metal, gut...

Jan 17, 2026 997 READS
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What is putney swope about?

Score: 4.2/5 (1 votes) Putney Swope is a 1969 satirical comedy film written and directed by Robert Downey Sr. and starring Arnold Johnson as the title character, a black advertising executive. The film satirizes the advertising world, the portrayal of race in Hollywood films, the white power structu...

Jan 17, 2026 433 READS