Once just a channel for music videos, MTV has since branched into reality programming. Ask questions here about MTV shows like The Real World, The Hills and True Life.
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A full contact team sport, rugby union originated in England. The sport uses an oval shaped ball and involves running with the ball in hand on a 100 by 70 meters field.
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Produced by UK-based Land Rover, Range Rover is a 4x4 sport utility vehicle owned by Tata Motors in India. Now in its third generation, the first Range Rover was introduced in 1970.
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Herbert Hoover was the 31st President of the United States and served from March 4, 1929 to March 4, 1933.
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Arrival of the first fleet, establishment of the colonies, and the period up to Federation in 1901.
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The Pontiac Firebird was a pony car/muscle car manufactured by General Motors from 1967 to 2002. Its fourth generation model was offered as a 2-door convertible or 3-door hatchback coupe.
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Betsy Ross is most well known for sewing the first American flag which was used in the Revolutionary war.
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Matty B Morris, better known as MattyBRaps, is a young up and coming pop artist from Atlanta, Georgia.
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A person is hired based on his abilities to perform the job applied for and after he has agreed to the company’s compensation package. Workers who exhibit good working performance are kept with retention packages offered by the company.
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The most successful series of racing video game of all time, Need for Speed (NFS) was originally developed by Distinctive Software. NFS’ objective is to use a race car and win the race with police pursuits to some extent.
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The GRAMMY Awards, established in 1958, is an awards ceremony held each year, by the US National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, for outstanding achievements in the music industry.
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The Louisiana Purchase was a deal between the United States and France. The United States purchased 827,000 square miles of land for $15,000,000 in 1803.
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This category cover the various types of steam engines in trains, vintage cars and motorbikes, steam engines used for drives, invention explanations, how the different steam engines work, how steam trains and other steam engine driven vehicles work, what the various changes over time were to make steam engines more efficient and why.
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The Leaning Tower of Pisa is the freestanding bell tower to the Cathedral of the Northwest Italian town of Pisa. Construction began in the late twelfth century and was not completed until the late fourteenth century. Contributors typically want to know about the Tower's building materials and methods, cultural uses, famous visitors, funding sources, interior contents, maintenance needs, reconstructive experiences, seven bells, and special status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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AT&T Inc. is a telecommunications company which provides fixed telephony, broadband and television subscription services. As of January 2011, AT&T is the largest source of mobile telephony service in the United States, with more than 95.5 million wireless customers.
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Background Checks are used for everything from employment to rental housing (Senior Citizens; Assisted Living; Section 8 Housing). A Background Check typically includes Social Security Number, Citizenship Status, criminal, commercial, and financial records and range from minimal sensitivity (such as employment for a minimum wage job) to high (such as a job related to the FBI or National Security). It may include property and driving records, drug testing, evaluations for Medical, Mental, and Physiological examinations, polygraphs and arrests/ imprisonment. Typically, a person cannot refuse a Background Check unless you wish to forfeit what you desire, e.g. that housing, that employment. Reasons for BCs include to verify personal information, personal honesty and integrity, exclude drug users, and general risk management.
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Cowboy movies and Westerns usually feature characters such as cowboys, bounty hunters and gunslingers. These movies are set mainly around the 1800s and early-1900s. “Shane,” “Legend of the Falls” and “Australia” are some examples of these movies.
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The DX is a rebadged sixth-generation model of Honda Civic, manufactured from 1996 to 2000. Then available as a coupe, hatchback or sedan, its features included an AM/FM radio and tilt steering.
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<p><em>Fortnite</em> is a free-to-play battle royale game published by Epic Games.</p>
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Lobsters are crustaceans closely related to shrimp and crabs. These bottom-dwelling, creatures are found in all of the world’s oceans and are a popular seafood dish.
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The Intolerable Acts, also known as the Coercive Acts, were a series of laws passed by the British to punish colonies that were openly rebelling. They were triggered by the Boston Tea Party of 1773. Instead of regaining control, the laws only caused more revolt. The situation escalated into the Revolutionary War.
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Cold sores, also known as oral herpes or fever blisters, are common worldwide among teens and adults. The infection is caused by the virus HSV-Type 1.
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This landlocked East African country is bordered on the north by Sudan, on the east by Kenya, on the southwest by Rwanda, on the south by Tanzania and on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its official languages are Swahili and English.
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This category is for questions pertaining to the philosopher Plato. This elder of philosophy is a giant in the field.
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The Nintendo GameCube, abr. GCN, is a sixth generation video game console created by Nintendo in 2001. The Nintendo GameCube is the successor of the Nintendo 64.
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Parakeets, also known as budgerigars or budgies outside of the U.S., are small to medium size parrots originally native to Australia. While wild colonies still exist, parakeets have become a popular pet worldwide.
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In Greek Mythology, Ares was an Olympian god. His Roman equivalent was Mars. He was the god of war and manly virtues.
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A lighthouse is a structure used to house a light source that acts as an aid to navigation for those at sea. It can also use a sound source for warning. They are also used to warn of dangerous coastlines, reefs, and other hazards, while indicating safe entries to harbors. Most remaining lighthouses are automatic rather than being manned. Questions should relate directly to all aspects regarding lighthouses, including their use and history.
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