How fast does a Yamaha VX 110 go? With the 110HP (actually 102HP) power source, the top speed of the Yamaha VX110 was no less than 56 mph. Under ideal conditions and with a smaller rider, it could even reach slightly higher speeds. Although it wasn’t the fastest WaveRunner on the market, riding it was […]
What was the first steam machine? The first commercial steam-powered device was a water pump, developed in 1698 by Thomas Savery. It used condensing steam to create a vacuum which raised water from below and then used steam pressure to raise it higher. Small engines were effective though larger models were problematic. How was steam […]
Who sang the song good? Better Than EzraGood / ArtistBetter Than Ezra is an American alternative rock band based in New Orleans, Louisiana, and signed with The End Records. The band formed in 1988 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and consists of Kevin Griffin, Tom Drummond, Michael Jerome, and James Arthur Payne Jr. Wikipedia Who is […]
What happened on the 11th of November 1918 in France? The Allied powers signed a ceasefire agreement with Germany at Compiégne, France, at 11:00 a.m. on November 11, 1918, bringing the war now known as World War I to a close. Beginning in 1954, the United States designated November 11 as Veterans Day to honor […]
What causes swine erysipelas? Swine erysipelas is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae seen mainly in growing pigs and characterised clinically by sudden death, fever, skin lesions and arthritis. The fever can induce abortion in pregnant gilts and sows. How does pigs erysipelas spread? Swine erysipelas is caused by a bacterium, Erysipelothrix […]
Is Hua Tuo real? Hua Tuo ( c. 140–208), courtesy name Yuanhua, was a Chinese physician who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty. Besides being respected for his expertise in surgery and anaesthesia, Hua Tuo was famous for his abilities in acupuncture, moxibustion, herbal medicine and medical Daoyin exercises. What were ancient Chinese doctors […]
What is Saint Francis major shrine? It is a Papal minor basilica and one of the most important places of Christian pilgrimage in Italy. With its accompanying friary, Sacro Convento, the basilica is a distinctive landmark to those approaching Assisi. Is St Francis the patron saint of San Francisco? Francis of Assisi (1181-1226), who founded […]
What is a hypo carpet python? Hypomelanistic Carpet Pythons, also known as „Hypos“, belong to the newest Carpet Python morphs available to us outside of Australia. This co-dominant trait occurred in Coastal Carpet Pythons, Morelia spilota mcdowelli. So, Hypomelanistic describes the lack of black pigments in these Capet Pythons. How big do Bredli pythons get? […]
What happened to Internacionale? The business was sold in 2006 to a management buyout, which at the time had 150 stores. The company entered administration for the third time since 2008 on 28 February 2014. In September 2014, Edinburgh Woollen Mill agreed to purchase the intellectual property of Internacionale. Where is select fashion based? In […]
What was the largest of administration under the Delhi Sultan? Central Administration The Naib was the most influential post and virtually enjoyed all the powers of the Sultan. He had control over all the other departments. The post of Wazir was next to the Naib and he headed the finance department known as the Diwan-i-Wizarat. […]