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Is anyone optimistic about the future? Americans have felt fearful, lonesome, worried, and overwhelmed over the past year and a half—and yet they are notoriously optimistic. A recent ABC News/Ipsos poll found that 64\% of Americans feel rosy about the future. What is the difference between being optimistic and being pessimistic? An optimist will take…

Do Asians have different eyelids? A clinically known anatomical racial difference in the upper eyelid between Asians and Caucasians is apparent in the upper eyelid crease. Most Westerners regard the Asian upper eyelid as a single eyelid (without visible lid crease). Why does one eyelid fold more than the other? Ptosis can affect anyone, but…

How many black squares are on a checkerboard? On a traditional board there are 32 red squares and 32 black squares all of equal size. How many squares are there in a checkerboard? 204 squares The answer is 204 squares. This is because you have to calculate how many 1 x 1 squares, 2 x…

Why are we born with egos? The ego is born out of fear and isolation. It creates our identity and separates us from those around us when we were a child. The birth of ego, according to Chögyam Trungpa, is the process of identifying the self in term of opposing ourselves to others. Why do…

What happens if you need medical treatment abroad? Many international travelers may be surprised to learn that they have no health insurance coverage for illnesses or injuries that must be treated during their trip abroad. Individual health insurance policies vary in the amount, if any, of the costs they will reimburse for medical services in…

Which age is best for class 12? In other regions, it may also be referred to as class 12 or Year 13. In most countries, students are usually between the ages of 17 and 18 years old. How can I set my goal after 12th? 8 tips to set your goals after 12th Study and…

Does an atheist have to swear on the Bible? “I swear by Almighty God [to tell] the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.” Other faiths can take the oath on other books – Muslims on the Koran, Jews on the Old Testament, for example. Atheists are allowed to “solemnly, sincerely and truly…

What makes someone a chauvinist? Chauvinism is the unreasonable belief in the superiority or dominance of one’s own group or people, who are seen as strong and virtuous, while others are considered weak, unworthy, or inferior. It can be described as a form of extreme patriotism and nationalism, a fervent faith in national excellence and…

Is Andy Ruiz actually good? Ruiz’s record was always good, and he was a good amateur and had been coached by the likes of Abel Sanchez and Freddie Roach, and had lost only once before the AJ fight (a tight points loss to Joseph Parker in New Zealand)… so he was a very good fighter….

Is Arezzo a nice place to live? Arezzo: The Best of Old and New Tuscany Elegant yet unhurried, the city of Arezzo brings together the best of old and new Tuscany with an easy-going lifestyle and fewer tourists than you’d expect in a culturally-rich and attractive city. It’s hard not to draw parallels to Florence…