In a war movie I saw I saw this black soldier standing in the jungle and what seemed like shaky noisy snake from below homing in on him and he blew a lone deep breath. Where am I g... moreIn a war movie I saw I saw this black soldier standing in the jungle and what seemed like shaky noisy snake from below homing in on him and he blew a lone deep breath. Where am I going with all this!?During the Vietnam War era (draft era to be precise) blacks of military age made up 13.5 percent of the total population, but only 9.7 percent of the Vietnam era military forces were black. 88.4 percent of the men who actually served in Vietnam were white. 10.6 percent of the men who actually served in Vietnam were black. 86.3 percent of the men who died in Vietnam were white. 12.5 percent of the men who died in Vietnam were black. 86.8 percent of the men who were killed in actual battle were white. 12.1 percent of the men who were killed in actual battle were black. In sum, while the percentage of blacks of military age was 13.5 percent of the population, they accounted for 12.1percent of the deaths in Vietnam. less
My mother used to make a dish she called 'koit'. It was a sweet and sour beef and tomato based soup. She used ground beef, canned tomatoes, sugar and citric acid for the sour. My s... moreMy mother used to make a dish she called 'koit'. It was a sweet and sour beef and tomato based soup. She used ground beef, canned tomatoes, sugar and citric acid for the sour. My sister still makes it, but I have not.
When speaking or writing the number 1,426, which is correct or preferred: A) One thousand, four hundred twenty-six B) One thousand, four hundred and twenty-sixC) Fourteen... moreWhen speaking or writing the number 1,426, which is correct or preferred: A) One thousand, four hundred twenty-six B) One thousand, four hundred and twenty-sixC) Fourteen hundred and twenty-sixD) Fourteen hundred twenty-sixE) Both A and DF) Both B and CG) Other (please supply your answer)H) WHO CARES? Go to bed!
From the top of the shoulder to the tip of the middle finger, what are some idiomatic expressions, sayings, colloquialisms, etc. that refer to or involve those parts of the body? A... moreFrom the top of the shoulder to the tip of the middle finger, what are some idiomatic expressions, sayings, colloquialisms, etc. that refer to or involve those parts of the body? Any language or dialect may be used.~
You’re the publicist for a movie studio that is going to film a sequel or prequel to a famous/well-known movie. Your task is to give it a title. What’s a weird, odd, qu... moreYou’re the publicist for a movie studio that is going to film a sequel or prequel to a famous/well-known movie. Your task is to give it a title. What’s a weird, odd, quirky, funny, silly, or off-the-wall title for it?~
Examples: Home of the Whopper — Gnome of the Whopper Let Brown do it for you — Let Brown slew it for you It Gets The Red Out — It Gets The Red Snou... moreExamples: Home of the Whopper — Gnome of the Whopper Let Brown do it for you — Let Brown slew it for you It Gets The Red Out — It Gets The Red SnoutWe’ll Leave The Light On For You — We’ll Leave The Blight On For You~
Household chores and/or allowances excluded. For example, did you have to put a certain percentage or a particular dollar amount into savings or a college fund, did you have to giv... moreHousehold chores and/or allowances excluded. For example, did you have to put a certain percentage or a particular dollar amount into savings or a college fund, did you have to give some or all of your salary to your parent(s) to help out the family budget, were you allowed to spend your money however you wanted to, did you have to pay for your own share of the car insurance, etc.?
This question is in regards to any type of job you worked other than at home where you received pay (no volunteerism), and any age you were at the time.~ less
*Taking into account the sheer volume of loan words from several languages foreign to English, in many cases it may be difficult to distinguish between what is already a for... more
*Taking into account the sheer volume of loan words from several languages foreign to English, in many cases it may be difficult to distinguish between what is already a foreign food-related term used in English and that same term in its original language, but please go ahead and give it a try. Also, please identify the foreign language. Thanks.
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*Of course, that song would have had to have been released prior to the product/invention, or the product/invention was renamed to match the song title or lyric.**Many song titles ... more*Of course, that song would have had to have been released prior to the product/invention, or the product/invention was renamed to match the song title or lyric.**Many song titles or lyrics are named after products/inventions. This question focuses on a reversal of that type of thing.~
Don't believe it does but I don't know why. The subject has come up constantly in the Darrell Brooks trial. Additionally he is claiming to be a sovereign citizen. Any case la... moreDon't believe it does but I don't know why. The subject has come up constantly in the Darrell Brooks trial. Additionally he is claiming to be a sovereign citizen. Any case law you know of that settles that question?