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While the oh-so-creepy House of Black and White was created from scratch, many of the city scenes were filmed in the old town of Šibenik. In fact, the Iron Bank is really the 15th-century Cathedral of St. James. Where is the house of black and white in real life? Šibenik, Croatia (Braavos) Though the House … Read More

A way to do this is to copy the contents of the string to char array. This can be done with the help of c_str() and strcpy() function of library cstring. The c_str() function is used to return a pointer to an array that contains a null terminated sequence of character representing the current value … Read More

Paraphrasing tips Start your first sentence at a different point from that of the original source. Use synonyms (words that mean the same thing) Change the sentence structure (e.g. from active to passive voice) Break the information into separate sentences. How do you reword a topic sentence? – Restate the topic sentence using a different … Read More

Stanley decided to continue Livingstone’s research on the Congo and Nile river systems and started his second African expedition in 1874. He journeyed into central Africa circumnavigating Victoria Nyanza, proving it to be the second-largest freshwater lake in the world, and discovered the Shimeeyu River. What did Henry Stanley find? In November 1871, journalist Henry … Read More

Don’t Freeze It Keeping any spirit in the freezer won’t permanently harm it, but it will dull the flavors if you pull the bottle out and immediately pour a glass. While chilling flavorless vodka is fine and dandy, your expensive whiskey tastes way better at room temp. Can you put whiskey in the freezer? Whiskey … Read More