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Month: January 2025

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Scientists drill nearly 2 miles down to pull 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Scientists drill nearly 2 miles down to pull 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic

An international team of scientists announced Thursday they’ve successfully drilled one of the oldest ice cores yet, penetrating nearly 2 miles (2.8 kilometers) to Antarctic bedrock to reach ice they say is at least 1.2 […]

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Stargazers’ delight: Efforts to cut unwanted light pollution in New Mexico win praise

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Stargazers’ delight: Efforts to cut unwanted light pollution in New Mexico win praise

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Advocates for limits on indiscriminate outdoor lighting that obscures night skies worldwide are recognizing efforts by an oil and natural gas developer to reduce scattered light in New Mexico. DarkSky […]

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How the wildfires in Los Angeles area could affect California’s home insurance market

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on How the wildfires in Los Angeles area could affect California’s home insurance market

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The wildfires that destroyed homes in multiple sections of the Los Angeles area will test California’s efforts to stabilize the state’s insurance marketplace after many insurers stopped issuing residential policies due to the […]

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The ‘Worst in Show’ CES products put your data at risk and cause waste, privacy advocates say

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The ‘Worst in Show’ CES products put your data at risk and cause waste, privacy advocates say

LAS VEGAS (AP) — So much of the technology showcased at CES includes gadgets made to improve consumers’ lives — whether by leveraging AI to make devices that help people become more efficient, by creating […]

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TikTok’s fate arrives at Supreme Court in collision of free speech and national security

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on TikTok’s fate arrives at Supreme Court in collision of free speech and national security

WASHINGTON (AP) — In one of the most important cases of the social media age, free speech and national security collide at the Supreme Court on Friday in arguments over the fate of TikTok, a wildly popular digital […]

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Saturday 12/13

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many players are on the court at one time for a standard basketball team?

In a standard basketball game, each team has five players on the court at one time, making a total of ten players participating in the game. This rule is consistent across professional leagues (like the NBA), college basketball, and most other levels of play, with players typically filling roles like point guard, shooting guard, small forward, power forward, and center. 

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What is the Capital of Indiana?

Indianapolis, colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the county seat of Marion County. Indianapolis is situated in the state's central till plain region along the west fork of the White River.

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Pratt, Windsor and "four-in-hand" all make reference to what piece of men's attire?

Pratt, Windsor, and "four-in-hand" are all names of different knots used to tie a necktie. These are among the most common and essential knots every man should know.

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What color did The Hulk originally start as?

The Hulk's original color in his debut comic book appearance was grey. He was changed to green in the second issue due to printing inconsistencies. Creator Stan Lee intended the Hulk to be grey to avoid associating the character with any particular ethnic group and to make him appear "scary and chilling".

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What vitamin is sometimes referred to as the "sunshine vitamin"?

The vitamin known as the "sunshine vitamin" is Vitamin D, because your skin produces it naturally when exposed to sunlight (UVB rays), converting a cholesterol compound into the active form of the vitamin. It's crucial for calcium absorption, strong bones, immune health, and muscle function, though many people don't get enough due to indoor lifestyles.

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