Do movie theaters still show a movie if nobody buys a ticket for it?
Whether or not a movie theater plays a movie if no one buys a ticket for it depends on each movie theater’s policy. I spoke with an employee at the…
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What is the difference between a gulf, bay, port, harbor, cove, marina, and a wharf?
Some of these terms are often used interchangeably. This is incorrect and I will briefly explain the differences below. GULF A gulf is a large bay that is an arm…
Is there a bridge, tunnel, or ferry connecting Alaska and Russia?
While there is evidence that building a bridge or tunnel might be possible to connect these two locations, one does not exist as of November 2022. There also is no…
Where do libraries get their initial set of books from?
New libraries use a process called “collection development” to decide what books to purchase as well as what books to discard. Books are usually purchased through jobbers or book dealers….
How many songs did Elvis Presley record?
Elvis recorded around 710 songs. There is no easy way to know for sure without buying all of this albums, but it’s around 710. If you include the soundtrack albums,…
Do running movie times include the trailers and credits?
The running time for movies begins with the opening logo and ends after the last frame of the credits. Any mid or post-credits scenes are also included in movies running…
What kind of gas mileage do cruise ships get?
Just like larger cars, larger cruise ships generally have lower fuel efficiency than smaller ones. The Royal Caribbean ‘Oasis of the Seas’ cruise ship is 1,187 feet long and 213…
Why are they called the Olympics?
The Olympics took its name from the Olympia sanctuary in Greece approximately 2,700 years ago. Olympia is located on the Elis on the Peloponnese peninsula. The first written record of the…
Why are they called the Cleveland Indians?
The Cleveland Indians are named after former player Louis Sockalexis, a Penobscot Indian so respected, that one year after his passing, Cleveland took the name “Indians” to commemorate him. From…
What is the difference between a house and a cabin?
Houses and cabins aren’t mutually exclusive. This means that something can be both a house and a cabin. A house can be defined as a building where one or more…