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Presidential Firsts

The Question: I need to know the answers to some presidential firsts. Can you help me? Who was the first president to be voted for by women…

Stealing First

The Question: Is it legal to steal first base? The Answer: No. You can't do that. There are seven ways to legally reach first base: Hit Error…

At First Sight

Director: Irwin WinklerWriter: Steve LevittMGM; R; 128 minutesRelease:1/99Cast: Val Kilmer, Mira Sorvino, Kelly McGillis, Steven Weber, Bruce Davison Val Kilmer's hands move Mira Sorvino's…

First Discovered:

IguanodonMeaning of Name:“iguana tooth”Period: Triassic Period (240 to 205 million years ago)Size: 9 - 10 meters longWeight: 4.5 - 5.5 metric tonsLocation:England, Belgium, Germany, Spain,…

Lynn

(Encyclopedia) Lynn, city (1990 pop. 81,245), Essex co., E Mass.; inc. as a town 1631, as a city 1850. Lynn is an old industrial center. The first ironworks (1643) and the first fire engine (1654) in…

Jenney, William Le Baron

(Encyclopedia) Jenney, William Le Baron, 1832–1907, American engineer and architect, b. Fairhaven, Mass. He studied at Harvard Scientific School and the École des Beaux-Arts. Later he learned…

The White House's First Car

The Question: Who was the president when the White House got its first car? The Answer: For the answer to this question, we turned to Michael L. Bromley…

Mundaka-Upanishad: First Mundaka, First Khanda

First MundakaFirst Khanda1. Brahma was the first of the Devas, the maker of the universe, the preserver of the world. He told the knowledge of Brahman, the foundation of all knowledge, to his…