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What oil should you use in a 4.7-liter Dodge engine?

Synthetic oils that meet the requirements of MS-6395 are Pennzoil Platinum, Royal Purple, Castrol Edge, Havoline Synthetic and Quaker State Ultimate Durability. MS-6395 compliant conventional oils are Pennzoil yellow bottle, Valvoline white bottle, Mobil Super and Quaker State Advanced Durability. The capacity of a Dodge 4.7-liter engine is 5 quarts of oil, in addition to 1 quart for the filter.

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What are some wacky bowling team names?

Many wacky bowling team names, such as Rolling Pins, Pin Pushers and Scared Splitless, include comical variations of bowling terms and phrases. Other funny bowling-themed team names use bowling words to reimagine non-bowling cliches or phrases: We Don't Give a Split, No Lane No Gain and Pinny for Your Thoughts are three examples.\nSome bowling team names make references to movies and music, including Snakes on a Lane, The Incredibowls, The Bowling Stones and Livin' on a Spare. Other pop culture-inspired names are Ballz of Thunder and Balls of Fury. Les Miserabowls is a funny allusion..

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What are some modern groups that follow a hunter-gatherer lifestyle?

The majority of the world's remaining hunter gatherer societies are found in South America and Africa, with Australia's Spinifex people being one of the only exceptions. This group of people is also known as Pila Nguru and lives in the Great Victoria Desert. The group remained mostly unknown until Christian missionaries began exploring the area in the early 1900s.\nThe Sentinelese people of India's Andaman Islands are believed to be one of the last primitive or stone age societies left in the world to retain its own independent existence. This tribe is very protective of its isl..

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How much money does Tiger Woods have?

Over the course of his career, Tiger Woods has earned $1.3 billion. In 2013, his annual salary was about $83 million, according to International Business Times. Earnings from winning golf tournaments only account for 10 to 12 percent of Tiger's career earnings. The bulk of his earnings comes from endorsements for brands, including Nike Golf, Upper Deck and Rolex. Woods also designs golf courses, for which he earns approximately $10 million each, and he makes up to $1.5 million per personal appearance.

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What stores sell antler mounts?

Traditional deer antler mounting kits typically include a wood plaque, mounting hardware and caps to cover the antler ends. Traditional caps are made of velvet; however, various colored leather caps or metal caps are popular alternatives.\nEuropean display kits are available to display game antlers with the skull attached. Skulls are often bleached or painted before being mounted to a display. Skill bleaching kits are also available on MidwayUSA.com.

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How does cadence cycling work?

Most cyclists develop a comfortable cadence that is maintained at varying speeds. Cadence helps boost performance, improve efficiency and increase speed. A cadence is affected by the range of gears and the number of gears on a bicycle. Although pedaling on a lower gear is easier, it requires a higher cadence to travel quickly. Higher gears allow the cyclist to travel faster on a lower cadence; however, this requires pushing the pedals harder.\n\nMany cyclists develop an effective balance of pedaling and shifting gears to avoid wasting energy and fatigue. These cyclists develop a comfortable ca..

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What was the fastest slap shot ever?

The fastest slap shot recorded by an NHL player is 108.8 mph, made by Zdeno Chara at the 2012 all-star skills competition in Ottawa, Canada. The slap shot eclipsed Chara's old record of 105.9 mph. When Chara set the new record for the "hardest shot" competition, he claimed his fifth victory in a row for the event.\nOne skill shot recorded by Jared Cowen at the March 2014 all-star event hit 110.5 mph, but the puck was made of foam and not vulcanized rubber. Cowen was victimized by a prankster with access to the pucks at the event.

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What types of components does Monark Golf produce?

Golf components offered by Monark Golf include golf driver heads, fairway wood heads, graphite golf shafts and steel golf shafts. Other golf components offered by Monark Golf include clubmaking tools and Club-Conix hosel adapters. Customers can choose from putter grips, junior grips, specialty grips and grip kits. The company also sells shims, ferrules and original equipment manufacturer parts.\nSome of the brand name shafts distributed by Monark Golf include Aldila, Grafalloy and Graphite Design. Monark Golf also carries True Temper and UST shafts. Customers can purchase grips made by Golf Pr..

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What are Michael Jordan's accomplishments?

Michael Jordan reached his full height of 6 feet and 6 inches before entering college, which helped his performance on the court tremendously. He started playing for the Tar Heels, the college basketball team of his school, the University of North Carolina. Jordan received honors of the College Player of the Year during his sophomore and junior years. The Chicago Bulls then drafted Jordan during his senior year.Jordan helped his team secure the Olympic gold medal in 1984, and he won his first title of Rookie of the Year that year as well. He improved and added achievements to his records in th..

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What is the sports mascot for the University of Maryland?

The University of Maryland selected the Diamondback terrapin at the suggestion of football coach Dr. H. Curley Byrd during a school-wide search for a new mascot. The university’s location, combined with the fact that the terrapin is native to the Chesapeake Bay, made the terrapin a sensible choice. Although the origins of the mascot itself are settled, the name is not. Many people believe that the name Testudo stems from testudines, the scientific designation for turtles.

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