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Hemingway look-alikes visit Cuba and some of the late writer’s favorite places

December 8, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Hemingway look-alikes visit Cuba and some of the late writer’s favorite places

HAVANA (AP) — Ernest Hemingway has returned to Cuba… in a way. Eighteen white-bearded men who resemble the late U.S. author arrived in Havana to visit some of his favorite places when he lived on […]

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Lifestyle

Southwest Airlines will ask passengers to prepare for landing 10 minutes earlier than before

December 8, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Southwest Airlines will ask passengers to prepare for landing 10 minutes earlier than before

Southwest Airlines will soon be implementing some changes to its “prepare for landing” protocol, ending its in-flight cabin service earlier than ever in an effort to reduce possible risk of injury. Starting Dec. 4, Southwest […]

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Sports

Seahawks Hold off Cardinals and other NFL Highlights

December 8, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Seahawks Hold off Cardinals and other NFL Highlights

Poor stretch by Cardinals and sweep by Seahawks have Arizona’s playoff chances dwindling GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals picked a bad time to go through their worst stretch of the season. Kyler Murray […]

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National / International

Ousted Syrian leader Assad flees to Moscow after fall of Damascus, Russian state media say

December 8, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ousted Syrian leader Assad flees to Moscow after fall of Damascus, Russian state media say

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad fled to Moscow and received asylum from his longtime ally, Russian media said Sunday, hours after a stunning rebel advance seized control of Damascus and ended his family’s 50 […]

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Sports

Ohio State to host Tennessee in first-round showdown to determine No. 1 Oregon’s Rose Bowl matchup

December 8, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ohio State to host Tennessee in first-round showdown to determine No. 1 Oregon’s Rose Bowl matchup

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — The Rose Bowl is the next stop on No. 1 Oregon’s national championship quest. And Ohio State or Tennessee will be the Ducks’ opponent in the 111th edition of the Granddaddy […]

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Tuesday 4/21

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What actor was stung in "The Sting"?

Robert Shaw (who played the villainous Doyle Lonnegan) was the actor "stung" in the 1973 film The Sting. While his character was the target of a massive con plotted by Paul Newman and Robert Redford, Shaw's character also had an authentic limp due to a racquetball injury he sustained before filming began.

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What film has the quote, "What we've got here is...failure to communicate"?

The iconic quote, "What we've got here is... failure to communicate," comes from the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke. It is spoken by the character Captain (played by Strother Martin) to Paul Newman's character, Luke, and is ranked as the 11th greatest movie quote by the American Film Institute.

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What is a newly hatched fish called?

Fry: The stage after the yolk sac is absorbed, and the fish resembles a miniature adult.

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What is Dodger Stadium also known as?

Dodger Stadium is primarily known as Chavez Ravine. It is also famously referred to as "Blue Heaven on Earth," a nickname coined by former manager Tommy Lasorda. The stadium, which is the largest in Major League Baseball by capacity, has been the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers since 1962.

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Christmas Seals are sponsored by what non-profit organization?

Christmas Seals are sponsored by the American Lung Association. Started in 1907 to fight tuberculosis, the campaign was originally introduced by the American Red Cross and later taken over by the National Tuberculosis Association (now the American Lung Association) in 1920 to fund research and prevention for lung diseases.

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