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Month: December 2024

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Oregon

Greater Idaho movement asks Trump for his support

December 8, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Greater Idaho movement asks Trump for his support

by Mike McInally, Washington State StandardDecember 8, 2024 The leaders of the Greater Idaho movement have asked President-elect Donald Trump to support their efforts to have counties in eastern Oregon join Idaho – a state […]

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Sports

No. 1 Oregon outlasts No. 3 Penn State 45-37 for Big Ten title and 1st-round bye in playoffs

December 7, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on No. 1 Oregon outlasts No. 3 Penn State 45-37 for Big Ten title and 1st-round bye in playoffs

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Dillon Gabriel threw four touchdown passes and No. 1 Oregon outlasted No. 3 Penn State 45-37 on Saturday night in the Big Ten championship, giving the Ducks a first-round bye and almost […]

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Oddities

Red Bull gave him wings — and handcuffs

December 7, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Red Bull gave him wings — and handcuffs

A St. Louis man is behind bars after trying to make off with $500 worth of Red Bull energy drinks and leading police on a high speed chase. The chase ensued after police tried to […]

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Oddities

If it’s called an airplane, why can’t we open the door and get some?

December 7, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on If it’s called an airplane, why can’t we open the door and get some?

A man is under medical evaluation after allegedly trying to open the cabin door of an American Airlines flight from Milwaukee to Dallas midflight. The man, only identified as a Canadian national, allegedly asked a […]

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Oddities

Rats feel the need for cheese … and speed

December 7, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Rats feel the need for cheese … and speed

Remember that movie where Stuart Little, that mouse from the story books, drove his little sports car around the house? Well, it turns out he isn’t the only rodent with a need for speed. University […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In what part of the human body would you find the fissure of Rolando?

The fissure of Rolando (or central sulcus) is located in the human brain, specifically on the lateral surface of each cerebral hemisphere. It is a prominent fold that separates the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe, and the primary motor cortex from the primary somatosensory cortex. 

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What two U.S. Presidents’ grandson and daughter married each other?

Julie Nixon, daughter of President Richard Nixon, married David Eisenhower, grandson of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, on December 22, 1968. Their union united two prominent political families, as David's grandfather, Dwight, was the 34th President and Richard Nixon had served as his Vice President. 

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What country is nicknamed the "Land of a Thousand Smiles"?

Thailand is known as the "Land of a Thousand Smiles" (or "Land of Smiles"). This nickname highlights the friendliness and warmth of the Thai people and culture, as well as the country's popularity as a welcoming tourist destination. 

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The zodiac sign "Leo" refers to what animal?

The animal sign for Leo is the Lion, representing royalty, power, and courage. As the "king of the jungle" of the zodiac, this fire sign is known for being a natural leader, confident, loyal, and dramatic, often loving to bask in the spotlight and protect their loved ones. 

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The Battle of Bunker Hill occurred during what war?

The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the first stage of the American Revolutionary War.

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