What kind of music is played in Tiki bars? Born of the same post-war yearning for an escape to Shangri-La, exotica music goes back to the early roots of tiki bar culture. The sound blends elements of Latin rhythm, jazz, and lounge music and is evocative and tropical. This is the true music of tiki. […]
Can a fountain pen be repaired? We offer a dedicated fountain pen repair service for fountain pens crafted by the brands we stock at The Pen Shop. All pen repairs are handled externally so we’ll send your pen to our manufacturers. Where is Waterman pen made? France Most Waterman Pens are made in France, with […]
Is Enemy at the Gates a good movie? On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 53% approval rating from 139 critics with a weighted average score of 5.70/10. The consensus reads, “Atmospheric and thrilling, Enemy at the Gates gets the look and feel of war right. However, the love story seems out of place.” Does […]
What is Frederick William the Great Elector known for? Frederick William (1620-1688) was elector of Brandenburg from 1640 to 1688. Known as the Great Elector, he augmented and integrated the Hohenzollern possessions in northern Germany and Prussia. The new elector of Brandenburg also inherited the duchies of Prussia in the east and Cleve-Mark on the […]
What does a 4 chord mean? The IV chord is built on the fourth note of the key. And, the V chord is built on the fifth note of the key. For example, the key of C major is spelled C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. The first note is C, the fourth […]
What neck radius did Jimi Hendrix use? 9.5″ The maple neck on the Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster carries a modern fretboard radius of 9.5″. This flatter design allows for much wider string bends than a vintage fretboard. It also works much better with the 6-saddle, vintage-style tremolo. And the neck’s C-shape sits comfortably in your hand. […]
How many aircraft carriers did the US have in Vietnam? The aircraft carrier proved crucial to the American air war of the Vietnam Conflict of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. There are a total of [ 20 ] Vietnam War Aircraft Carriers entries in the Military Factory. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). […]
Is Strasbourg cathedral the same as Notre-Dame? Although considerable parts of it are still in Romanesque architecture, it is widely considered to be among the finest examples of Rayonnant Gothic architecture….Strasbourg Cathedral. Strasbourg Cathedral Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg Record height Tallest in the world from 1647 to 1874 Preceded by St. Mary’s Church, Stralsund Where […]
What kind of engine does a Honda Accord have? The 1.5L engine is standard for the LX, Sport, EX, and EX-L trims. The second engine is a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder with Turbocharger. This engine produces up to 252 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque. The 2.0L engine is standard for the Touring trim and available […]
What is the Quebec Nordiques logo meaning? 1973 – 1985. The Nordiques started out with their famous red igloo logo. The red with white and blue outline in the shape of the letter “n” and a red hockey stick is the entrance to the igloo. What team did the whalers become? the Carolina Hurricanes The […]
