The Oldsmobile 88 (Eighty-Eight) was a full size vehicle marketed by General Motors from 1949–1999. It was produced in 11 generations, with the last generation model powered by a 3.8 L Buick V6 engine.
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Ringworm is a contagious skin infection caused by fungus. All questions concerning causes, symptoms, treatments and prevention can be found here.
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A will is a legal statement detailing the transfer of property and belongings when a person dies.
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The Medici family was one of the most powerful and influential entities of the Italian Renaissance. Their family members included rulers and Popes, and they were patrons of artists such as Da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Brunelleschi.
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<em>Watchmen</em> is a graphic novel created by writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons, and colorist John Higgins. It was first published in 1986 and had a massive influence on comics to come with its realistic depiction of superheroes in an alternate reality. It has since been adapted into a feature length film and a sequel television series premiered on HBO in 2019.
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The Republic of Yemen is a Southwest Asian country found in the Arabian Peninsula. This 530,000 sq km nation is bordered by Oman in the east, the Red Sea in the west, and Saudi Arabia in the north.
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Metal detectors are devices used to locate hidden metals. They have a variety of uses from a hobby to medical purposes.
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A nebula refers to an interstellar cloud of dust, helium gas, hydrogen gas, and other ionized gases in outer space. There are several types of nebulae categorized according to how they were formed.
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The British government is a constitutional monarchy. Queen Elizabeth II has ultimate authority but power is exercised by the Cabinet and Parliament and led by the Prime Minister. Ask questions here about the history, organization and traditions of British government.
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Traffic lights are devices that allow for alternating flows of traffic. They signal to drivers when it is time to slow down, stop, or go. They help to ease traffic congestion in highly traveled areas.
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James Buchanan was the 15th President of the United States and served from March 4, 1857 to March 4, 1861.
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The Sims 1 is a life simulation video game produced by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts in 2000.
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iMacs are a line of powerful Macintosh desktop computers produced by Apple, Inc. Originally introduced in 1998, the iMac has gone through several incarnations. Currently, the iMac encompasses all components directly behind the monitor in a slim, space-saving design.
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The lava lamp was invented by Edward Craven-Walker of the United Kingdom in 1963. The slowly rising and falling blobs fascinated people in the 1960’s and still do today. Making various simplified versions of the lava lamp is a popular science project. This is the place to find answers about the history and the mysterious workings of the lava lamp.
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Joseph Clifford "Joe" Montana, Jr. is a retired professional football player. He is a hall of fame quarterback and played for the San Francisco 49ers and then the Kansas City Chiefs. He lead the 49ers to victories in four Super Bowls during the 1980s.
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The Yukon is one of the three Canadian territories. Its capital city is Whitehorse.
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There are over 900 sea urchin species and they can be found in almost all parts of any ocean. They are often characterized by protruding spines from their test.
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This category covers questions about Cameroon, officially known as the Republic of Cameroon. The country is located in central and western Africa. After World War I, Cameroon split into two territories under Britain and France and declared independence soon after, rejoining as one country in 1961.
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Questions regarding the Olympic sport of basketball including questions about the 1992 American Dream Team and the 2008 Redeem Team.
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The Lexus LS series is a family of large-sized luxury cars built by Lexus. Four generations of this series have been manufactured – all are equipped with smooth V8 engines and rear-wheel drive.
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Drew Barrymore is an American actress, film producer, and director. She was eleven months old when she first appeared on a television advertisement.
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These flat-bodied fish are a member of the group of fishes known as cichlids. They are a popular breed of fish for a clean freshwater aquarium. Find questions about these fish here.
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Alecia Beth Moore is an American singer who was popularly known as Pink. She ranked 13 in Billboard’s Artist of the Decade list and was named as one of the most powerful celebrity by Forbes Magazine in 2010.
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The Department of Defense (DoD) is over all governmental agencies involved with national security. The US military, Homeland Security, National Security Agency, and the National Reconnaissance Office are some of the agencies under the DoD.
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Of the antelope, 19 different species are in the Genus Gazella. They are herbivores, and are found in Africa and Southwest Asia. Powerful jumpers and very swift, they live in herds on grassy plains and in scrub country.
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A novel by Khaled Hosseini, “The Kite Runner” tells the story of a Pashtun boy from the time of the Soviet invasion until the rise of the Taliban. Published in 2003, it was made into a film in 2007.
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Being the driving force behind most factory, manufacturing, mining machinery, heavy vehicles and equipment, pneumatics are a vital part of our industry today. The field of pneumatics is vast and knowledge is constantly requested in the workings and troubleshooting thereof.
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Kinect is a controller-free gaming system made by Microsoft and released in November 2010. A competitor to the Wii, the Kinect detects the motion of players using a camera sensor. Ask questions about the Kinect gaming system here.
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Yaks are long-haired bovines found across the Tibetan Plateau, the Himalayan region of south Central Asia, Mongolia and Russia. A member of the genus Bos, a Yak is closely related to cattle. Wild yaks are one of the largest bovids.
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The Plymouth Breeze was a four-door sedan manufactured by Chrysler Corporation from 1996 to 2002. The car is easily identifiable by its distinct ridged taillights that integrated the turn and reverse signals into it.
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