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Watkins v. United States (1957)

Case SummaryJohn Watkins was convicted for refusing to answer questions of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) about people he believed were no longer members of the Communist…

Women are not equal on this list

The Question: How many women have been on the FBI's Most Wanted List? The Answer: The first woman on the list, Ruth Eisemann-Schier, was added in…

2004 Geography Bee

Peshawar, a city in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan, has had strategic importance for centuries because of its location near what historic pass? This was the final question in the 2004…

Algeria-General Information

The Question: Could you tell me what customs, holidays and waterways can be found in Algeria? The Answer: Here are two excellent sources which…

@-The "Commercial 'At'"

The Question: What is the name of the "@" symbol? We know "&" is an ampersand but "@" eludes us. Can you help? The Answer: This isn't the…

Americans with Disabilites Act

The Question: I was recently told that I qualified at my job under the Americans with Disablity Act and that my employer was required to "accomodate" me at my job. Where can I…

Number of baseballs per game

The Question: How many baseballs are used in one game? The Answer: This is a fascinating question, for which there is no one answer; every game…

Infoplease Site Map

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The $10 Bill

The Question: What kind of car is on the back of the $10 bill? The Answer: According to the U.S. Treasury Department: "The engraved die of the Treasury…