James Earl Ray was an escaped convict who assassinated civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ray was sentenced to 99 years in prison for the killing.
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The Tigris is one of the two rivers that defined Mesopotamia, the cradle of civilization. It flows through modern-day Turkey and Iraq.
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Dodge has been producing panel delivery models for several years since 1914. However, its first purpose-built van model was launched in 1964 – the compact A Series. The carmaker then released the B-Series, followed by the rebadged Ram Van and Ram Wagon.
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An oboe is a musical instrument in the woodwind family. It has a double reed and was developed in the mid 17th century.
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The Indy Racing League, or IRL, is an American based open-wheel racing series. The League consists of two series, the IndyCar Series and the Indy Lights (the official developmental series of the Indy Racing League). Questions range from history, event information, car and driver information to personal opinion questions.
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This sitcom first aired on September 13, 1996 and ended on May 16, 2005. it’s a comedy based on Comedian and Actor Ray Romano real-life experiences. All questions concerning actors/actresses, episodes can be found here.
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The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), was assembled by the United Nations during World War 2. They provide mothers and children with long term humanitarian aid.
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There are three types of Schnauzer: Giant, Standard and Miniature. But each are just as charming and handsome as the next. They have the typical 'moustache' and bushy eyebrows which makes them look so grumpy although they are far from it! Learn more about this friendly breed of terrier in this category.
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Originally the Montreal Expos who were created in 1969, they moved to Washington, D.C. in 2005 and became the Washington Nationals. Here you can ask questions about the Nationals as a team, their players, records, coaches and anything else about the team.
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The Sistine Chapel was commissioned by Pope Sixtus IV and is the Pope's chapel and the site of papal elections. The walls are covered with beautiful frescoes. The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was painted by Michaelangelo and depicts scenes from Genesis along with The Last Judgement on the altar wall. Ask questions on the Sistine Chapel here.
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The Raven is a poem with many examples of assonance, alliteration, and allusion. The Raven was written by Edgar Allan Poe in the 1800's. During the story, there is a depressed that had a talking raven fly into his house and rest on bust repeating "nevermore" several times.
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The Saxo is a front-wheel drive supermini manufactured by Citroën from 1996 to 2003. It was marketed in Japan as the Citroën Chanson. The car was featured in the famous BBC3 comedy series “Gavin and Stacey.”
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Includes information and repair questions about Chrysler Pacifica model cars
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Daewoo or the Daewoo Group was a major South Korean conglomerate. The group was established in 1967 and dismantled by the government in 1999. It was the second biggest conglomerate in Korea before the 1998 Asian Financial Crisis.
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The biggest city in the US state of New Jersey, Newark is situated at the heart of Gateway Region about 8 miles west of Manhattan. It covers 26 miles and has a population of 278,154 as of 2008.
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Dyslexia is the difficulty in learning literacy skills like reading, writing and spelling, whereas dyspraxia is the difficulty in learning motor skills. These conditions have neurological explanations, and are not due to mental retardation or lack of intelligence.
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Silversmiths and Goldsmiths both work on silver and gold, but there are some differences such as the guilds they belong to.
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The kiwifruit is an edible berry of a woody vine. It has a rough brown skin and a bright green flesh with edible black seeds. The kiwi is a commercial crop in many countries, such as Italy and New Zealand.
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The Amazing Race is a reality TV game show where teams of two related people race around the world and perform tasks directed to them in each leg. The team that comes first in the final leg wins the grand prize.
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This examination is conducted at regular intervals to determine if a candidate is qualified to practice law in a certain jurisdiction. Bar examinations are regulated by states, and their specific requirements differ from state to state.
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A social networking website where you can edit and host photos and pictures online and create websites supported by ads
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Previously known as the Florida Marlins, the Miami Marlins are a professional baseball team in Miami, Florida. The Marlins were one of two expansion teams created for the 1993 season. Here you can ask questions about the players, the games, the records and anything else about the team.
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Summer Camps, whether sleepaway or day camps, are a popular activity for children during summer vacations. Ask questions about various summer camps in the U.S. and abroad here.
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Diaries refer to a daily record of observations, experiences, events and feelings of the writer which contains an air of frankness not usually done in writings for publication. Diaries and journals are often used interchangeably.
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Bionicle was a toy line produced by the Lego company from 2000-2010. In this category, questions may revolve around the toys themselves, the story line and mythology of Bionicle, or any other Bionicle related topics.
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Swordfish are a saltwater sporting fish. They are named after the sword-like bill extending from the front of their head.
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Named after former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, and boasted as "the people’s university," The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is a national university established in 1985 in India with its headquarters in the Indian capital city New Delhi. IGNOU is the largest university for distance and open education in the world with 3.5 million students.
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The Triceratops is well known for its three horns and massive head. It was present during the late Cretaceous Period.
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Jack Daniels is the most popular brand of American whiskey in the world. The Jack Daniel Distillery, located in Lynchburg, Tennessee, is the oldest registered distillery in the United States. Still, this whiskey is not available for purchase in its hometown because it is located in a dry county.
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Aquatic plants grow wholly or partially in water. Some, like the lotus, are rooted in mud, while others, like the water hyacinth, float on the surface of water. Water plants enhance ponds and water features in landscaping.
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