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Why is it called shortstop? |

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Why is it called shortstop? |

Luca Cooper February 13, 2022

In baseball, a “shortstop” is the player who plays defense at second base. He’s...

Why is it bad luck to change the name of a boat? |

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Why is it bad luck to change the name of a boat? |

Luca Cooper February 13, 2022

The theory is that if a ship’s name changes, it means the death of...

Why is my tall fescue dying? |

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Why is my tall fescue dying? |

Luca Cooper February 13, 2022

Tall Fescue is a cool season grass that’s native to the Great Plains. With...

Will Fios buy out my Comcast contract? |

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Will Fios buy out my Comcast contract? |

Luca Cooper February 13, 2022

If you’re a sports fan, this one’s for you. The Comcast-Fios merger is going...

Why does Kelly Pool have 16 balls? |

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Why does Kelly Pool have 16 balls? |

Luca Cooper February 13, 2022

Kelly Pool is a pool game that uses 16 balls. The reason the pool...

Why is it windy in Perth? |

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Why is it windy in Perth? |

Luca Cooper February 13, 2022

The gusty winds of Perth are a result of its geographical position. The city...

Why is Villanova mascot a Wildcat? |

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Why is Villanova mascot a Wildcat? |

Luca Cooper February 13, 2022

The Wildcats mascot is a wildcat. It’s not just any old cat, though–it has...

Why is it called Dogtown Venice? |

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Why is it called Dogtown Venice? |

Luca Cooper February 13, 2022

Venice, California is a densely populated neighborhood of Los Angeles. It’s also home to...

Why do Triremes have eyes? |

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Why do Triremes have eyes? |

Luca Cooper February 13, 2022

The trireme was an ancient warship powered by three banks of oars. The ship...

Why is a cigarette boat called a cigarette boat? |

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Why is a cigarette boat called a cigarette boat? |

Luca Cooper February 13, 2022

The word ‘cigarette’ is used to describe certain boats with a small, narrow shape...

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