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Bird flu: Louisiana patient is first severe case and California declares emergency

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Bird flu: Louisiana patient is first severe case and California declares emergency

Health officials on Wednesday confirmed the first known severe illness in the U.S. caused by bird flu, and California’s governor declared a state of emergency as the virus rampages through dairy cattle in that state. […]

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New York man finds mastodon jaw while gardening in his backyard

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New York man finds mastodon jaw while gardening in his backyard

SCOTCHTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Scholars are hailing the discovery of a fossilized mastodon jaw discovered by a man who spotted two giant teeth while gardening at his upstate New York home this year. The mastodon […]

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Endangered whales found entangled in rope off Massachusetts, and 1 is likely to die

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Endangered whales found entangled in rope off Massachusetts, and 1 is likely to die

Two endangered whales have been spotted entangled in fishing gear off Massachusetts, and one is likely to die from its injuries, the federal government said. They are North Atlantic right whales, which number less than 400 and […]

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Federal Reserve cuts its key rate by a quarter-point but envisions fewer reductions next year

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Federal Reserve cuts its key rate by a quarter-point but envisions fewer reductions next year

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday by a quarter-point — its third cut this year — but also signaled that it expects to reduce rates more slowly next year […]

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US retreats from massive air bag recall and says industry comments show need for more investigation

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on US retreats from massive air bag recall and says industry comments show need for more investigation

DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators have backed away from seeking a giant recall of nearly 50 million air bag inflators and will investigate further after the auto industry raised questions about whether all […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What protein comes from combining wheat flour and water?

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U.S. Presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Donald Trump were born in what year?

U.S. Presidents Donald Trump, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton were all born in 1946. These three presidents represent the earliest wave of the baby boom generation, with all born within a 10-week span: Trump in June, Bush in July, and Clinton in August of that year. 

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  • Donald Trump: Born June 14, 1946.
  • George W. Bush: Born July 6, 1946.
  • Bill Clinton: Born August 19, 1946.

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In which 2001 Kevin Smith film do two slackers break the fourth wall by critiquing Hollywood and embark on a journey to sabotage a movie?

The 2001 Kevin Smith film is Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. In this comedy, the titular slacker duo travels to Hollywood to sabotage a Miramax movie based on their likenesses after discovering they are not being paid for the adaptation, featuring numerous celebrity cameos and fourth-wall-breaking meta-commentary.

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Hydraulics is the study of what?

Hydraulics is the study of the mechanical properties of liquids (primarily water and oil) and their application in engineering to transmit, control, and generate power. It focuses on how fluids behave at rest (hydrostatics) and in motion (hydrodynamics), using Pascal's law to amplify force through pressurized, enclosed systems.

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Which literary work's title character is named Quasimodo?

Quasimodo is the title character and protagonist of Victor Hugo's 1831 gothic novel, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (original French title: Notre-Dame de Paris). He is the physically deformed, deaf bell-ringer of the Notre Dame Cathedral in 15th-century Paris who falls in love with the dancer Esmeralda.

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