Death Valley is dry, but it's certainly not rain-free. If I look at weather.com
(on the date of the posting, October 15, 2007), there was none in September or October. We need the station record for the entire year, but it's not easy to get a hold of. It is out there, at the NCDC, but it's behind a paywall.
And, for the record, yes it does torque me off that I can't get data from a government web site from the government that I paid to collect it without paying for it again. If it required someone to go dig for it and mail it to me, I wouldn't mind paying for it, but it's an automated web server burping out text. That's ridiculous.
The "Death Valley" stadium was built in 1941-1942. The stadium has been expanded many times since then.
0 years.Actually it rained in Alexandria, Egypt today.
There have been reports of bed bugs in Death Valley. If anyone has been there since the report dates, updated information would be greatly appreciated. http://bedbugregistry.com/search/hotel/l:Death-Valley,-CA/
Death Valley has always been where it is though it was not called Death Valley until 1849 and was not always dry. About 10,000 years ago there was a spectacular lake and a very lush environment. But it was in the same place as Death Valley is today. Nothing has moved - it has only changed.
Yes, fossils have been found in Death Valley. Remains of ancient marine life, such as seashells and marine reptiles, have been discovered in the region, indicating that the area was once covered by a seabed millions of years ago. Additionally, fossil footprints of early mammals have been uncovered in some parts of Death Valley.
Well, the hottest place on Earth would be Death Valley. But, no astronaut has ever been to the Sun and very few people will visit Death Valley. So the Sun would be hotter than Death Valley.
Since 1958, only 32 San Francisco Giants home games have been rained out, and there have been just five rainouts since the team moved to their present ballpark in 2000. The last rainouts were on April 11 and 12 in 2006.
There were never any wars in Death Valley. During World War II the military trained there and unexploded ordnance has been found in some remote parts of the park.
135 people have been released from death row since 1973. (This is as of 6/23/2010)
Kane ( real name Glenn Jacobs ) was born in Torrejón de Ardoz, Madrid, Spain on April 26, 1967, but now resides in Knoxville, Tennessee. His on screen character Kane, is from Parts Unknown.
No. He has said that Scientology has been a great comfort to him since his son's death.
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