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Oregon ethics commission faults Rep. Greg Smith for not naming clients

January 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon ethics commission faults Rep. Greg Smith for not naming clients

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 24, 2025 Oregon’s government ethics watchdog on Friday dinged a state representative for failing to follow a law he voted for that requires government officials to disclose some sources […]

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The only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after a record 2 months

January 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after a record 2 months

An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant – healthy and full of energy with her new kidney for 61 days and counting. “I’m superwoman,” Towana […]

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Oregon government ethics commission will probe Kotek’s spending on parking, dinner

January 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon government ethics commission will probe Kotek’s spending on parking, dinner

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 24, 2025 Saying they needed more information, members of the Oregon Government Ethics Commission voted Friday to investigate Gov. Tina Kotek’s reported spending on parking, concert tickets and an […]

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As schools in LA reopen, parents worry about harmful ash from wildfires

January 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on As schools in LA reopen, parents worry about harmful ash from wildfires

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kelli Ferrone wiped blinds and window sills inside her daughters’ elementary school, just a half mile from the devastating Palisades Fire that scorched the coastal enclave in Los Angeles. The cotton […]

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Oregon courts purge 47,000 past evictions from people’s records 

January 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon courts purge 47,000 past evictions from people’s records 

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 24, 2025 The Oregon state courts system has sealed about 47,000 evictions from Oregonians’ records, the Oregon Judicial Department said.  The department sealed the residential evictions from people’s records […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who originally recorded the song "Black Magic Woman" and had a single which charted?

Fleetwood Mac originally recorded "Black Magic Woman" in March 1968. Written by guitarist Peter Green, the single reached number 37 on the UK singles chart. [1, 2]
Song Details
  • Writer: Peter Green
  • Original Release Date: March 29, 1968
  • UK Chart Peak: Number 37 [1]
Later Cover Version
  • Artist: Santana
  • Release Year: 1970 (album Abraxas)
  • US Chart Peak: Number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1971

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What city was Budweiser first brewed?

Founded by Eberhard Anheuser and Adolphus Busch, the Anheuser-Busch Flagship Brewery in St. Louis introduced the American version of Budweiser in 1876.

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What Cajun dish is a mixture of rice, sausage, chicken, shrimp, oysters, spices and more?

The dish is jambalaya, a famous one-pot Louisiana meal that combines rice, meats, seafood, and robust spices.

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What disability did Thomas Edison have?

Thomas Edison had severe, progressive hearing loss and became nearly deaf by adulthood. He often attributed his hearing impairment to childhood scarlet fever or a train accident, though he never viewed it as a disability, instead believing it helped him concentrate by blocking out background noise. Biographers and historians also suggest he may have had dyslexia.

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What are there 270 of in the average human baby but only 206 in an adult?

There are bones in the human body. A newborn baby has about 270 (and sometimes up to 300) separate soft and flexible bone and cartilage parts. As a person grows, these smaller pieces join together to form the 206 stronger, solid bones found in a grown-up.

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