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Oddities

Be on the lookout for $1 million worth of stolen olive oil

February 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Be on the lookout for $1 million worth of stolen olive oil

There’s an olive oil thief, or thieves, on the loose. According to Canada’s CTV News, $1 million worth of the stuff was stolen from a transport company in Montreal. The olive oil was then loaded up with […]

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Oddities

Don’t use your speakerphone on the train, s’il vous plaît

February 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Don’t use your speakerphone on the train, s’il vous plaît

A passenger’s trip on a French train left his wallet a little lighter, and we’re not talking about the fare. According to CNN, the passenger was talking to his sister on the phone while waiting at […]

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Lifestyle

Priced out of store-bought eggs? Rent a chicken

February 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Priced out of store-bought eggs? Rent a chicken

With cases of bird flu spiking across the United States, the subsequent egg shortage has left many Americans scrambling to keep the fridge stocked. The solution for many shoppers has been going straight to the […]

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Entertainment

Amazon MGM takes creative reins of James Bond, ending an era of family control of 007

February 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Amazon MGM takes creative reins of James Bond, ending an era of family control of 007

NEW YORK (AP) — In a James Bond shakeup that stirred the film industry, Amazon MGM announced Thursday that the studio has taken the creative reins of the 007 franchise after decades of family control. Longtime Bond custodians […]

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Entertainment

ESPN and Major League Baseball will end their national television deal after 2025 season

February 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ESPN and Major League Baseball will end their national television deal after 2025 season

ESPN’s coverage of Major League Baseball games — at least in its current form — will conclude at the end of the 2025 season. ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro informed baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Thursday […]

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What do folks from Louisiana and Mississippi call sluggish creeks and marshy lakes?

In Louisiana and Mississippi, sluggish creeks and marshy lakes are primarily called bayous. This term refers to relatively small, slow-moving waterways found in flat, low-lying areas, generally characterized by an almost imperceptible current. 

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What is the collective name for chicken, ducks and turkeys in the wild?

Chickens, ducks, and turkeys are collectively known as fowl. In scientific classification, these birds belong to the superorder Galloanserae, which is further divided into two main orders: Galliformes (landfowl or groundfowl) and Anseriformes (waterfowl). 

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What Paris cathedral's bells were rung by Quasimodo?

Quasimodo is the fictional bell-ringer of the Notre-Dame de Paris (Notre Dame Cathedral). In Victor Hugo's 1831 novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Quasimodo lives in seclusion within the cathedral's towers, where his primary duty is to ring its massive bells.

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Which videogame company originally brought Pac-Man to home consoles?

Atari, Inc. was the company that originally brought Pac-Man to home consoles. Although the arcade original was developed by Namco and distributed in North America by Midway, Atari secured the exclusive home console rights directly from Namco in late 1980. The first home adaptation was released for the Atari 2600 (then known as the Atari VCS) in March 1982.

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What type of wool can come from a rabbit?

Wool produced by rabbits is known as Angora wool (or Angora fiber). It is sourced primarily from various breeds of Angora rabbits and is renowned as one of the softest, lightest, and warmest natural fibers in the world

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