Chares Daly Firearms, owned by KBI Inc., used to import firearms from Persia as early as 1875. The company produced hand guns and shot guns but recently expanded to making carbines and rifles up to its closure in 2010.
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Questions pertaining to the instruction of, safety, etc. exercise or activities during pregnancy to prevent any unknown risks.
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Edmund Barton was Australia's first Prime Minister. He also became one of the earliest judges at the country's high court.
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Lyon is one of the largest metropolitan cities in France. This historical city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is home to Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière.
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The Audi A8 is a luxury sedan made by the German Company, Audi. This is the highest priced of the "A" models with a base price of $78,750 to $133,000. It is luxury with a 'kick': 372 horsepower V8 engine! This category is for any questions regarding the Audi A8.
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Mortgage insurance protects investors or lenders for losses due to mortgagor’s default on payments or death. It can either be mortgage life insurance, private mortgage insurance or mortgage title insurance depending on the insurer.
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Alan Jackson is a country music singer-songwriter, his many awards include Top Male Vocalist, Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year, Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. In April 2010, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. All questions concerning Alan Jackson can be found here.
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Sainsbury’s is one of the oldest retailers founded in 1869 by John James Sainsbury and his wife Mary Ann. Sainsbury‘s. It is the second largest grocery retailer and supermarket chain in UK.
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Rowboats are either steel or wooden hulled watercraft. A raft is a flat structure for transportation over water and is supported by buoyant materials such as barrels or rubber tubing. Both are propelled by oars or paddles.
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Nicknamed The Capital of Southern Hospitality, Columbia is the largest city and state capital of the US state of South Carolina. It is also the county seat of Richland County. The city has a land area of 131.3 sq mi and a population of about 129,333 as of 2009.
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The capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) is the largest rodent on earth. It's slightly webbed feet show that this rodent lives near wetlands, rivers, and other shallow water. Find questions about the fascinating capybara here.
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Marching bands consist of a group of instrumental musicians performing outside that normally includes brass, woodwinds, and percussion instruments. Most people see marching bands at high school and college football games but many bands also compete in marching band competitions. There are also many professional marching bands, like Drum Corps International (DCI). Ask questions about marching bands in this category.
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Most cars burn fossil fuel for energy. Electric cars run on rechargeable batteries that provide electricity to an electric motor. Versions of these cars are powered by either conventional household current or through hydrogen fuel cells.
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Monty Python (sometimes known as The Pythons) was a British surreal comedy group who created their influential Monty Python's Flying Circus, a British television comedy sketch show that first aired on the BBC on 5 October 1969. Forty-five episodes were made over four series. The Python phenomenon developed from the television series into something larger in scope and impact, spawning touring stage shows, films, numerous albums, several books and a stage musical as well as launching the members to individual stardom. The group's influence on comedy has been compared to The Beatles' influence on music.
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Brazilian Portuguese is the main, official language of the Federative Republic of Brazil. It is both similar to and distinct from its mother tongue, the Portuguese language of Portugal. Typical questions relate to the language's interactions with South America's immigrant and native languages; and to its impact on regional and world business, environmentalism, literature, music, scientific research, sports, and technology.
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100 Floors is a smartphone and tablet gaming application. It is a puzzle game in the locked-room genre. It has many levels that you need to get through by figuring out the puzzle or trick to that level. The point of the game is to ascend to the highest floor possible.
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Located on the North Sea, Aberdeen is the third largest city in Scotland. Aberdeen is well known for being the headquarters of BP's oil operations in the North Sea.
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Aretha Franklin is a singer-songwriter and pianist who performs varied genres such as jazz, R&B, soul, rock, blues and gospel. Her award-winning efforts in soul music garnered her the title of The Queen of Soul. Rolling Stone magazine named her The Greatest Singer of All Time. All questions about her life, music and history can be found here.
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The pipe smoking crooner known as Bing Crosby was the most influential post war musical artist in America up until the rock era. His films and recording career are legendary. He is the only artist with three stars on the 'walk of fame' in Hollywood. His career and life are discussed in this category.
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Questions pertaining to the life, times, influences, bodies of work and contributions to photography of specific photographers. Please note images of specific photographs and critiques of the various works are not part of this category.
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Also known as The Canucks, the Vancouver Canucks are members of the National Hockey League since 1970. They were able to advance to the Stanley Cup finals in 1982 and 1994 but lost in those two occasions.
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Chocolate cakes are cakes which are flavoured with either melted chocolate or cocoa powder. Chocolate cakes usually include other ingredients such as fudge and vanilla and are believed to have come into existence in the United States after the discovery of chocolate from cocoa beans.
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Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) is a voluntary college elective in the United States open to enlisted personnel and students. The Air Force, Army and Navy participate in this program which develops professionalism, leadership, and strategic thinking of their cadets.
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Amanda Bynes is a talented female actress. She was in the movies Big Fat Liar, What A Girl Wants, She's the Man, and Hairspray (2007 remake). She was given her own variety show, The Amanda Show, at an early age and starred in TV shows All That and What I Like About You.
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This category covers questions about Plymouth, an automobile marque of Chrysler Corporation and DaimlerChrysler. Plymouth was founded on July 7, 1928 and specialized in manufacturing and selling low-priced entry vehicles. Plymouth was removed from the market by Chrysler Corporation on June 29, 2001 and had its models either discontinued or rebranded as Chrysler.
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James Dean was a popular American film actor in the 1950s. He is best known for his three and only lead movies, Rebel Without A Cause, East of Eden, and Giant. Dean has worked with many famous celebrities such as, Elizabeth Taylor, Natalie Wood, Julie Harris, Sal Mineo, etc. On September 30, 1955, James Dean died in a tragic car crash at only 24 years old. Today, after so many years, people still idolize Dean and see him as a cultural icon.
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Published in 1974, My Brother Sam is Dead is a historical fiction novel, written by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier. The book is based during the American Revolution. It is a Newbery Honor book.
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Keri Hilson is an American Pop-R&B recording artist who has also written songs for multiple singers including Britney Spears and Ludacris.
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