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Month: February 2025

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Southern California, UCLA, Texas and Notre Dame are projected top seeds in women’s NCAA Tournament

February 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Southern California, UCLA, Texas and Notre Dame are projected top seeds in women’s NCAA Tournament

JuJu Watkins and Southern California have moved up to a No. 1 seed in the women’s NCAA Tournament in the latest projections of the top teams. The Trojans would be joined by UCLA, Texas and […]

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Oddities

Real-life Skimbleshanks granted lifetime rail pass

February 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Real-life Skimbleshanks granted lifetime rail pass

A feline doing her best impression of Skimbleshanks the railway cat can now ride the trains of Britain to her heart’s content. According to the BBC, Tilly the kitty wandered from her home, hopped on a train in Surrey, England, and took […]

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Oddities

Woman’s emotional support chickens need to fly the coop, lawsuit says

February 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Woman’s emotional support chickens need to fly the coop, lawsuit says

A New Jersey woman is fighting a lawsuit to keep her emotional support chickens. According to NJ.com, Lori Smith, of Gloucester County, has been sued by her homeowners association to get rid of the five birds she keeps […]

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Oddities

Maybe let’s not scan the QR code sticker on a gravestone

February 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Maybe let’s not scan the QR code sticker on a gravestone

An unidentified German vandal is apparently trying to bring more technology to gravesites. According to The Associated Press, someone has stuck over 1,000 QR code stickers onto gravestones and wooden crosses throughout three Munich cemeteries.  While getting someone to […]

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Lifestyle

Cheetos debuts new Flamin’ Hot Dill Pickle flavor

February 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cheetos debuts new Flamin’ Hot Dill Pickle flavor

Cheetos is turning up the heat with a tangy twist, introducing a Flamin’ Hot Dill Pickle flavor that’s sure to excite snack lovers. The brand announced its new Flamin’ Hot Dill Pickle flavor with an Instagram post that […]

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Friday 3/06

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What type of berry was once believed to cause birthmarks when eaten by pregnant women?

Strawberries were once widely believed in folklore to cause birthmarks in infants if a pregnant woman ate them or experienced an intense, unsatisfied craving for them.

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Who played Clark Kent in the first "Superman" movie in 1978?

In the 1978 film Superman (also known as Superman: The Movie), the role of Clark Kent was primarily portrayed by Christopher Reeve, while the character's teenage years were played by Jeff East. 

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What was the nickname of Cowboys defensive end Ed Jones?

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Ed Jones was famously known by the nickname "Too Tall." He received this moniker due to his exceptional height of 6 feet, 9 inches (2.06 m). 

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What US state is called the "Centennial State"?

Colorado is known as the "Centennial State."

The nickname was earned because Colorado was admitted to the Union as the 38th state on August 1, 1876, exactly 100 years after the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776.

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Which artist's song was the 10 billionth iTunes download?

The 10 billionth song downloaded from the iTunes Store was "Guess Things Happen That Way" by American musician Johnny Cash. The milestone was reached on February 24, 2010, nearly seven years after the service launched.

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Saturday 3/07

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the metal or plastic tube fixed tightly around each end of a shoelace called?

The metal or plastic tube fixed tightly around each end of a shoelace is called an aglet (also spelled aiglet).  The primary role of an aglet is to bind the fibers of the lace together, keeping them from unraveling or fraying.

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In the 1991 movie "Thelma and Louise" who plays the part of Louise?

In the 1991 film Thelma & Louise, the part of Louise Sawyer is played by actress Susan Sarandon.

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What is the capital of Kentucky?

Frankfort is located in the inner Bluegrass region of central Kentucky, situated along the Kentucky River.  While it is the state capital, it is not Kentucky's largest city; with a population of approximately 28,602 as of the 2020 census, it ranks as the 13th-largest city in the state and the 4th-smallest U.S. state capital by population.

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What natural "Wonder of the World" lies off the east coast of Australia?

The natural "Wonder of the World" off the east coast of Australia is the Great Barrier Reef. It is the world's largest coral reef system, stretching over 2,300 kilometers (1,400 miles) along the coastline of Queensland.

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What are the grinding teeth called?

Molars are the largest and strongest teeth, located at the very back of the mouth. Their primary function is the heavy-duty grinding and crushing of food into small particles to aid in swallowing and digestion.

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