Barbie’s full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts. Barbie was named after Ruth Handler’s daughter, Barbara, and Ken after her son, Kenneth. She is from (fictional) Willows, Wisconsin, where she attended high school. Did Barbie always have a last name? The Barbie Twitter account has revealed that the doll’s last name […]
At the release of Barbie: Dreamhouse Adventures in 2018, the pair are seen as just friends or next-door neighbors. Barbie has had over 40 pets including cats and dogs, horses, a panda, a lion cub, and a zebra. How many pets does Barbie have in the Dreamhouse? Highlights. Set includes: […]
While some on social are wondering how Barbie snagged a girlfriend before them, or when exactly she came out, Aimee Song weighed in to make the relationship Twitter-official. Who is Barbie dating now? This was Blaine, a boogie boarding Australian native, who is now dating Barbie. Did Barbie and Ken […]
Christie. Christie (1968–2005) Christie (2015) Barbie doll’s first African-American friend character, Christie was part of the new group of Talking dolls for 1968. Christie was later issued as a Twist ‘N Turn version. What’s black Barbie’s name? Her real name was actually La’Chrys(something) Jackson until Mattel decided to “alter her […]
Elated at their team’s play and taking the bird’s presence as an omen of success, Auburn students and fans began to yell “War Eagle” to spur on their team. When did War Eagle start? Civil War Veteran Origin, 1892 The bird was named Anvre and is now known as War […]
Tigers coexist with other predators such as leopards, Asiatic wild dogs, brown bears and wolves throughout most of their range. Usually there is little interaction between species especially since tigers are mostly nocturnal (active at night) and the other species are mainly diurnal (active during the day). What are tigers […]
The adult bald eagle has a noticeable white head and tail while the golden eagle has a brown head with “golden” feathers on the back of their necks. The adult bald eagle has a large, yellow beak, while the golden has a slightly smaller black beak. Is a golden eagle […]
Auburn University (Harbert) is ranked No. 80 (tie) in Best Business Schools. Does Auburn have a good business program? The Harbert College of Business at Auburn University is one of the nation’s most outstanding business schools, especially for minority students, according to The Princeton Review’s Nov. 19 ranking of “Best […]
How do you pronounce Des Moines? The correct pronunciation of Des Moines is DE-moyn, with the letter e pronounced as dress. Both s are silent. How do you say Presidio? noun, plural pre·sid·i·os [pri-sid-ee-ohz; Spanish pre-see-thyaws]. a garrisoned fort; military post. What do you call a person who is Judaism? […]
A: The word “often” can be pronounced with a silent “t” (the more common pronunciation) or with an audible “t.” How “correct” is the second pronunciation? That depends on the dictionary you consult. Both are correct, according to The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (4th ed.). What percentage […]
V, or v, is the twenty-second and fifth-to-last letter in the modern English alphabet and the ISO basic Latin alphabet. Its name in English is vee (pronounced /ˈviː/), plural vees. V Variations (See below) Other Other letters commonly used with v(x) Why is the letter W called Double U Not […]
How is GIF pronounced Jif or GIF? “It’s pronounced JIF, not GIF.” Just like the peanut butter. “The Oxford English Dictionary accepts both pronunciations,” Wilhite told The New York Times. “They are wrong. It is a soft ‘G,’ pronounced ‘jif. How do you pronounce GIF or GIF? GIF, an acronym […]
The letter ‘J’ in ‘mojito’ is a silent entity. Instead, the name of this extremely popular highball cocktail from Cuba, that’s made using five ingredients – white rum, sugar (traditionally sugarcane juice), lime, sparkling water and mint – is pronounced as mo-hee-toh. How do you pronounce mojitos? Phonetic spelling of […]
What is Justaucorps? Definition of justaucorps : a fitted coat or jacket specifically : a man’s knee-length coat with flaring and stiffened skirts worn in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. How do you pronounce katabatic? Break ‘katabatic’ down into sounds: [KAT] + [UH] + [BAT] + [IK] – […]
Montgomery’s tubercles are sebaceous (oil) glands that appear as small bumps around the dark area of the nipple. Studies have found between 30 and 50 percent of pregnant women notice Montgomery’s tubercles. Their primary function is lubricating and keeping germs away from the breasts. Is it normal to have black […]