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What happened to Guy Gibson Lancaster? Wing Cdr Gibson commanded 617 Squadron, a force of Lancaster bombers specially formed at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire to attack dams in Germany’s Ruhr Valley. The 26-year-old was killed when his Mosquito plane crashed on its way back from another mission in Germany the following year. What happened to […]

What is a Section 136 MHA? Section 136 allows the police to take you to (or keep you at) a place of safety. They can do this without a warrant if: you appear to have a mental disorder, AND. you are in any place other than a house, flat or room where a person is […]

What mixes well with 1800? The 7 Best Mixers for Tequila Tequila + Soda. This is the gold standard of two-ingredient tequila cocktails—besides the Margarita, it is probably the most popular. Tequila + Grapefruit Soda. Tequila + Pineapple Juice. Tequila + Orange Juice. Tequila + Agave Syrup. Tequila + Vermouth. Tequila + Bloody Mary Mix. […]

What season is Treehouse of Horror 5? “Treehouse of Horror V” is the sixth episode of the sixth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the fifth episode in the Treehouse of Horror series. Was Prince on The Simpsons? Prince Rogers Nelson, simply known as Prince was an american singer, musician, songwriter […]

How many figure skating events are in the Olympics? Figure skating at the Olympic Games Governing body ISU Events 5 (men: 1; women: 1; mixed: 3) Games 1908 1920 (at the Summer Olympics) 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 […]

Has Kobe Bryant missed a shot? LA Lakers and NBA legend Kobe Bryant has missed the highest number of shots in NBA history. Bryant missed a record 14,481 shots in his career. What did Kobe say about missing shots? ‘ Kobe was like, ‘I would go 0-30 before I would go 0-9. 0-9 means you […]

How long do NICS delays last? A “Delayed” response to the FFL indicates that the firearm transfer should not proceed pending receipt of a follow-up “Proceed” response from the NICS or the expiration of three business days (exclusive of the day on which the query is made), whichever occurs first. Why are NICS taking so […]

How long do Alden boots last? If you CAN afford a $565 pair of boots, and you love how Indys fit, and look, and age immaculately, and are prepared to do a couple very easy things to treat them correctly so they last 5 or 10 years, or longer, then I believe they are an […]

What are two forms of energy when wood burns? Combustion changes the potential chemical energy into kinetic energy in the form of heat. For combustion an organic (wood in this example) combines with oxygen already in the air and undergoes a chemical reaction that gives off carbon dioxide, water, and energy in the form of […]

What is the most harmful pesticide? Paraquat is one of only two pesticides still used in the United States that is either banned or being phased out in the European Union, China and Brazil. It’s the most acutely lethal herbicide still in use today and has resulted in the death of at least 30 people […]