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What continent has the smallest population?

What continent has the smallest population?

Geography:Australia is smallest, youngest continent, with the lowest population density. It is often said that Australia lies at the edge of the world, divided from other continents by long distances. Australia is located south-east of Asia.

What was the first slasher movie ever made?

While commonly believed to be John Carpenter’s Halloween, many (including Scream 4) argue that Peeping Tom (1960) was the first film to put the audience in the killers POV and utilize the tropes that came to be associated with the modern day ‘Slasher.’

When was the largest tornado?

The largest tornado in recorded history was Friday’s May 31, 2013 EF-5 tornado in El Reno, Oklahoma, the National Weather Service in Norman, Oklahoma announced on Tuesday. The EF-5 re-classification was based upon Doppler radar data taken by Oklahoma University’s mobile RaXPol radar.

Can tonsils grow back after being removed?

During a tonsillectomy, most of the tonsils are removed. However, some tissue often remains, so tonsils can occasionally regenerate — although they probably won’t grow back completely or to their original size. If you’re worried that your daughter’s tonsils are growing back, talk to your doctor.

Why are icebergs made of fresh water?

True icebergs are galcier fragments that have fallen into the sea. Glaciers are made of compacted smow, which is fresh water. Additionally, “sea ice” that forms from the freezing of sea water is also basically fresh water as well. This is because when saltwater freezes, it excludes salt from the ice crystal lattice.

How long does it take for a diamond to form?

Most natural diamonds are formed at high temperature and pressure at depths of 140 to 190 kilometers (87 to 118 mi) in the Earth’s mantle. Carbon-containing minerals provide the carbon source, and the growth occurs over periods from 1 billion to 3.3 billion years (25% to 75% of the age of the Earth).

Why is Aberdeen called the Granite City?

Aberdeen is well known as a Granite City. Many of the buildings in Aberdeen are made out of granite. Granite is a hard rock that is often used as a building material. There was once a huge granite quarry in Aberdeen called Rubislaw Quarry.

Are Caesar salads named after the Caesars of the Roman Empire?

Caesar salad has nothing to do with any of the Caesars. It was first concocted in a bar in Tijuana, Mexico, in the 1920’s.

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