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Month: January 2025

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The Standard’s guide to the 2025 legislative session

January 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The Standard’s guide to the 2025 legislative session

by Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardJanuary 1, 2025 State lawmakers will head to Olympia later this month to kick off Washington’s 2025 legislative session. It’ll be 105 days of lawmaking and budget writing.  A host […]

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12/31 Klickitat County Commissioners meeting

January 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 12/31 Klickitat County Commissioners meeting

Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media. Klickitat County Commissioners worked right up to the end of the year, with a final meeting on December 31st. It was a short meeting in several ways: It […]

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Detectives Seeking Information On A Shooting On I-405

January 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Detectives Seeking Information On A Shooting On I-405

King County: At approximately 7:40pm, December 29, 2024, Washington State Patrol (WSP)communications received a 9-1-1 call from a victim reporting they were shot at on I-405. The victim advised they were not injured but their […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which land mammal is the manatee most closely related to?

The closest living land relative to the manatee is the elephant. Both animals share a common ancestor from over 50 million years ago and belong to the Afrotheria clade. They share similar characteristics, such as prehensile lips (a small version of a trunk) for feeding and toenail-like structures on their flippers.

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Stilton cheese originates from which country?

Stilton cheese is produced exclusively in the English counties of Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, and Derbyshire. While named after the village of Stilton in Cambridgeshire—where it was historically sold at the Bell Inn—it has never been produced there. It is a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) product

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Based on total pop chart success, what woman was named "Artist of the Decade" for the 1990's by Billboard magazine?

Mariah Carey was named the "Artist of the Decade" (1990s) by Billboard magazine. Based on total pop chart success, she was the top-selling female artist of the decade and achieved numerous #1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 every year during that period.

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What was the call sign of Tom Cruise's fighter pilot character in the movie "Top Gun"?

Tom Cruise's character in the 1986 movie Top Gun was Lieutenant Pete Mitchell, whose call sign was "Maverick". The name, which he uses in both the original film and the 2022 sequel Top Gun: Maverick, reflects his rebellious, independent, and unpredictable flying style

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In the nursery rhyme "This Little Piggy", what meat did the third little piggy eat?

This little piggy went to the market, This little piggy stayed home, This little piggy had roast beef, This little piggy had none, And this little piggy cried wee wee wee all the way home.

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