European Nations Where People Live The Longest
Most of the European nations with higher life expectancies are located in the western half of the continent.
December 8, 2017 17:26
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The Battle of Verdun
The Battle of Verdun goes down in history as one of the most important battles fought in World War I.
December 8, 2017 16:23
What Is a Cloudburst?
A cloudburst is a term used to refer to a large amount of precipitation which falls during a short period of time.
December 8, 2017 15:22
North Carolina State Flag
The state flag of North Carolina features a blue union with a white star at the center, as well as a red and white fly.
December 7, 2017 22:13
What Is a Flash Flood?
A flash flood occurs when areas of low elevation flood quickly.
December 7, 2017 17:38
Which City Is in Two Continents?
Istanbul, Turkey, has the designation of being the world's only city to span two continents.
December 7, 2017 17:21
What Was the Battle of the Bulge?
The Battle of the Bulge was the last German offensive campaign of World War II.
December 7, 2017 17:15
The World's Top Exporters of Blood
Human and animal blood is one of the world's most traded products.
December 6, 2017 14:44
What Type of Trees Make the Best Christmas Trees?
Fir trees, pine trees, spruce trees, cypress trees, and cedar trees are popular Christmas tree types.
December 6, 2017 14:24
What Was the Battle of Stalingrad?
The Battle of Stalingrad was one of the most brutal battles fought in World War II.
December 6, 2017 13:23
Elk Mountains' Highest Peaks
The Elk Mountains have 6 fourteeners, or mountain peaks over 14,000 thousand feet.
December 5, 2017 18:10
Countries Most Dependent On Others For Food
Many extraneous factors such as war, drought, regional conflict, and natural disasters can affect a country's ability to feed itself.
December 5, 2017 16:52
Canadian Provinces and Territories by Indigenous Population
Ontario has the largest population who identifies as Indigenous.
December 5, 2017 16:52
What Was the Battle of Jutland?
The Battle of Jutland was a major naval battle in World War I.
December 4, 2017 17:28
What Was Operation Torch?
Operation Torch is the name given to the British-US invasion into North Africa during World War II.
December 4, 2017 15:59
What is the Oldest Desert in the World?
The Namib Desert is the world's oldest.
December 4, 2017 15:46
Where Did the Nutcracker Ballet Originate?
The Nutcracker Ballet first premiered in 1892.
December 1, 2017 15:50
The German Spring Offensives of World War I
The German Spring Offensives were the last attempt made by Germany to defeat British and French armies.
December 1, 2017 14:54
What is the Difference Between Marshes and Swamps?
Marshes and swamps are both forms of wetlands.
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