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Here’s who Bob Ferguson wants to lead WA’s departments of corrections and ecology

December 5, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Here’s who Bob Ferguson wants to lead WA’s departments of corrections and ecology

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardDecember 5, 2024 Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson is tapping a Biden Administration official to lead the state’s Department of Ecology and to keep Washington at the forefront of the nation’s fight […]

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Zion National Park is located in which US state?

Zion National Park is located in the southwestern corner of Utah, spanning parts of Washington, Iron, and Kane counties, famous for its massive sandstone cliffs, narrow canyons, and the Virgin River flowing through it, making it a premier destination for hiking and scenic views.

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Which pizza chain was the first to deliver a pie to space?

Pizza Hut was the first pizza chain to deliver a pie to space, achieving this milestone in 2001 by sending a 6-inch vacuum-sealed salami pizza to the International Space Station (ISS). The stunt cost over $1 million and was part of a marketing campaign, with Russian cosmonaut Yuri Usachov eating the pizza.

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How many bags of wool did "Baa Baa Black Sheep" have?

The black sheep in the nursery rhyme "Baa, Baa, Black Sheep" had three bags full of wool, with one bag for the master, one for the dame, and one for the little boy down the lane, though some older versions gave none to the boy. The rhyme is often thought to represent England's medieval wool tax, where a third of wool went to the King, another third to the church, and the rest to the farmer.

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How many white stripes are there on the American flag?

Today the flag consists of 13 horizontal stripes, seven red alternating with six white. The stripes represent the original 13 Colonies and the stars represent the 50 states of the Union.

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Ben Kingsley won an Oscar in 1982 for which movie directed by Richard Attenborough?

Ben Kingsley won the 1982 Academy Award for Best Actor for his title role in the biographical drama Gandhi, which was directed by Richard Attenborough. The film, released in 1982, won a total of eight Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director.

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