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Year: 2024

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Stock market today: Wall Street indexes lose ground as market closes another record-breaking year

December 31, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Stock market today: Wall Street indexes lose ground as market closes another record-breaking year

Stock indexes closed mostly lower Tuesday as the market delivered a downbeat finish on the final day of another milestone-shattering year on Wall Street. The S&P 500 gave up an early gain to finish down […]

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The Pentagon chief loses bid to reject 9/11 plea deals

December 31, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The Pentagon chief loses bid to reject 9/11 plea deals

WASHINGTON (AP) — A military appeals court has ruled against Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s effort to throw out the plea deals reached for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants in the 9/11 attacks, a U.S. official […]

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A new year dawns on a Middle East torn by conflict and change

December 31, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A new year dawns on a Middle East torn by conflict and change

DAMASCUS (AP) — In Damascus, the streets were buzzing with excitement Tuesday as Syrians welcomed in a new year that seemed to many to bring a promise of a brighter future after the unexpected fall of […]

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US and Boeing investigators examine the site of a deadly South Korean plane crash

December 31, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on US and Boeing investigators examine the site of a deadly South Korean plane crash

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A team of U.S. investigators including representatives from Boeing on Tuesday examined the site of a plane crash that killed 179 people in South Korea while authorities were conducting safety inspections on […]

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Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine hits multiple targets, including Kyiv

December 31, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine hits multiple targets, including Kyiv

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched an aerial attack on Ukraine on Tuesday, striking the capital and other regions with multiple missiles and drones. Ukraine’s air force reported a ballistic missile threat at 3:00 a.m. (0100 […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What was traditionally fermented in vinegar to make Worcestershire sauce?

Traditionally, anchovies were fermented in vinegar to make Worcestershire sauce. The fermentation process, which can take up to 18 months, helps to break down the anchovies and release their umami flavor. This fermented anchovy mixture is then combined with other ingredients like vinegar, molasses, garlic, and spices to create the final Worcestershire sauce

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Rod Serling created what famous Science Fiction television program?

Rod Serling is best known for creating the iconic science fiction anthology series The Twilight Zone. He also served as the on-screen host and a major writer for the series according to Wikipedia. 

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What 1950's rock pioneer was portrayed by Lou Diamond Phillips in a 1987 film?

Lou Diamond Phillips portrayed Ritchie Valens, a 1950s rock and roll pioneer, in the 1987 biographical drama film La Bamba. 

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What is the first nation you would reach after heading due east from New York City?

If you were to travel due east from New York City, the first country you would reach is Portugal. Specifically, you would encounter the city of Porto. 

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How many stomachs does a llama have?

Llamas have three stomachs. They are classified as modified ruminants, which means they have a complex stomach with multiple compartments that aid in the digestion of tough, fibrous plant material. The three compartments are: 

    • Rumen: The largest compartment where fermentation occurs
    • Omasum: A honeycomb-shaped compartment that absorbs water and minerals
  • Abomasum: The true stomach where gastric acid and enzymes break down food 

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