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Hyderabad is officially the capital of the state of Telangana. After the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh in 2014, the city was designated as the joint capital for both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for a period of up to 10 years ...Read more
Anantnag is a historically significant town in the Kashmir Valley with a rich cultural heritage that dates back thousands of years. Its original name, “Anantnag,” has Sanskrit origins, where “Anant” means “countless” and “Nag” refers to “serpents,” symbolizing the numerous ...Read more
The average annual snowfall in Birmingham, Alabama, is 2 inches (51 mm).
Historic snowfall events in Alabama include the New Year’s Eve 1963 snowstorm and the 1993 Storm of the Century.
Snow is rare in much of Alabama, but areas north of Montgomery may receive a dusting of snow a few times each winter, with occasional heavy snowfalls every few years.
Winters in Alabama are generally mild, with average January low temperatures around 40 °F (4 °C) in Mobile and around 32 °F (0 °C) in Birmingham.
"America" can mean the whole continents—North America and South America together. So it’s like the big landmass with tons of countries. But most people, especially in casual talk, use "America" to mean just the United States. Saying "America" instead of "the United States" isn’t usually offensive, bRead more
“America” can mean the whole continents—North America and South America together. So it’s like the big landmass with tons of countries. But most people, especially in casual talk, use “America” to mean just the United States.
Saying “America” instead of “the United States” isn’t usually offensive, but some folks from other countries in the Americas might roll their eyes because it feels like the US is claiming the whole continent’s name for itself. It’s kinda like calling yourself “the world” when you’re just one part of it.
But honestly, in everyday conversation, calling the US “America” is super common and most people don’t get salty about it. Just depends on who you’re talking to!
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