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Month: December 2024

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Lions beat the 49ers 40-34 in a tune-up for Week 18 division showdown

December 31, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Lions beat the 49ers 40-34 in a tune-up for Week 18 division showdown

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes and the Detroit Lions tuned up for their Week 18 division showdown against Minnesota by beating the San Francisco 49ers 40-34. Goff threw a […]

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Oddities

Library rejects man’s offer to return 50-year-overdue book

December 30, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Library rejects man’s offer to return 50-year-overdue book

As Arthur taught us, having fun isn’t hard when you’ve got a library card. However, the song doesn’t mention anything about holding onto a library book for five decades, as Chuck Hildebrandt did. As the Detroit Free Press reports, the 63-year-old Hildebrandt […]

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Lifestyle

What are you doing New Year’s Eve? The best & worst places to greet 2025

December 30, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What are you doing New Year’s Eve? The best & worst places to greet 2025

Where’s the best place to ring in the new year? While your answer may very well be in the comfort of your own home, WalletHub‘s been weighing the options if you’re brave enough to venture outside […]

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Entertainment

Linda Lavin, Tony-winning Broadway actor who starred in the landmark sitcom ‘Alice,’ dies at 87

December 30, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Linda Lavin, Tony-winning Broadway actor who starred in the landmark sitcom ‘Alice,’ dies at 87

NEW YORK (AP) — Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actor who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom “Alice,” has died. She was 87. Lavin died in […]

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Entertainment

Keanu Reeves’ stolen Rolex and other luxury watches recovered in Chile: Police

December 30, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Keanu Reeves’ stolen Rolex and other luxury watches recovered in Chile: Police

Three luxury watches, including a Rolex worth about $9,000, that were stolen from actor Keanu Reeves‘ Los Angeles home have been discovered in Chile, police confirmed to ABC News. Authorities in Chile said a man was arrested in […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What handheld device, popular among professionals in the 1980 & 1990s, allowed users to receive short text messages but couldn’t send replies?

The handheld device, popular among professionals in the 1980s and 1990s that allowed users to receive short numeric or alphanumeric messages but couldn't send replies, is a pager (commonly called a beeper). These one-way devices were widely used by medical professionals, business people, and, controversially, in schools, requiring users to find a phone to return calls

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In Star Wars, what is the name of Han Solo's ship?

In the Star Wars franchise, Han Solo's ship is the Millennium Falcon. Co-piloted by his Wookiee first mate, Chewbacca, it is an extensively modified YT-1300 Corellian light freighter

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Which governing body classified tomatoes as a vegetable in the United States?

The Supreme Court of the United States legally classified the tomato as a vegetable in 1893. This unanimous decision was reached in the case of Nix v. Hedden, which addressed whether tomatoes should be taxed under the Tariff Act of 1883.

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What basketball legend was born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor?

He was famously known as Lew Alcindor during his early career, including a dominant stint at UCLA where he led the Bruins to three consecutive NCAA championships from 1967 to 1969. He changed his name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1971 after converting to Islam and leading the Milwaukee Bucks to their first NBA title.

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Which farm animal mates for life?

Geese are among the most faithful animals. Once they choose a partner, they mate for life. They even mourn when a partner dies.

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