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What did you Google in 2024? From the elections to Copa América, here’s what search trends show

December 10, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What did you Google in 2024? From the elections to Copa América, here’s what search trends show

NEW YORK (AP) — Remember what you searched for in 2024? Google does. Google released its annual “Year in Search” on Tuesday, rounding up the top trending queries entered into its namesake search engine in 2024. The […]

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Christopher Nolan on ‘Interstellar’s’ cosmic success 10 years later

December 10, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Christopher Nolan on ‘Interstellar’s’ cosmic success 10 years later

The hardest movie ticket to get this weekend was for a film audiences have been able to watch at home for years: Christopher Nolan’s “Interstellar.” The science fiction epic starring Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway earned $4.5 […]

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Washington

Gun group wants new taxes and permits for WA firearm sales

December 10, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Gun group wants new taxes and permits for WA firearm sales

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardDecember 10, 2024 Washington’s leading gun control group wants state lawmakers to make it tougher and more expensive to buy a firearm. The Alliance for Gun Responsibility said Monday it […]

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Replacement picked for longtime Washington senator

December 10, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Replacement picked for longtime Washington senator

by Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardDecember 10, 2024 Democrat Tina Orwall is the latest state representative to make the switch to the Legislature’s other chamber.  Orwall was appointed by the King County Council on Tuesday […]

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Judges in Oregon, Washington, block Kroger-Albertsons supermarket merger

December 10, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Judges in Oregon, Washington, block Kroger-Albertsons supermarket merger

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 10, 2024 Editor’s note: The Capital Chronicle is running an end-of-year fundraising campaign, with a $10,000 goal, to help us continue our first-class coverage next year. A lot is […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the soft, triangular, fleshy part of the inside of a horse's hoof called?

The soft, triangular, fleshy part on the underside of a horse's hoof is called the frog, a crucial V-shaped structure that acts as a shock absorber, provides traction, and helps pump blood through the leg, preventing fluid from pooling

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Cincinnati chili is served over what?

Cincinnati chili is famously served over spaghetti, creating a "two-way," or as a topping for hot dogs ("coneys"), often with shredded cheddar cheese, onions, and beans in various combinations known as "ways" (3-way, 4-way, 5-way). It's a distinct, sauce-like meat topping with a unique blend of spices, unlike traditional chili. 

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What does "UL" in a circle mean, when found on electrical equipment?

The "UL" in a circle on electrical equipment signifies that the product has been tested and certified by UL Solutions (formerly Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science company, meaning it meets rigorous safety, quality, and performance standards for North America, reducing risks for consumers and ensuring compliance with regulations. This iconic mark indicates the product, from small appliances to large systems, has passed independent, third-party evaluations for potential hazards like electrical shock or fire. 

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Who was the first player in NBA history to play in over 1,000 consecutive games?

The first and only player in NBA history to play over 1,000 consecutive games was A.C. Green, known as the "Iron Man," who holds the all-time record with 1,192 straight games from 1986 to 2001, making him the only player to surpass the 1,000-game milestone. 

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Who is Snoopy's arch enemy?

Snoopy's arch-enemy, primarily in his fantasy as the World War I Flying Ace, is the infamous Red Baron, a German fighter pilot based on the real-life Manfred von Richthofen, who Snoopy constantly battles in his imaginary dogfights from his doghouse. Another recurring antagonist in his daydreams, though less central, is the Cat Next Door. 

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