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Athletics usher in new era playing Cubs at West Sacramento’s Sutter Health Park

March 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Athletics usher in new era playing Cubs at West Sacramento’s Sutter Health Park

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Mark Kotsay regularly walks around the field before games to add some steps to his daily count. For the Athletics manager on Monday, that meant also surveying the field conditions […]

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AP Sports Summary Brief at 10:50 p.m. EDT

March 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on AP Sports Summary Brief at 10:50 p.m. EDT

Madison Booker helps Texas reach its first women’s Final Four since 2003 with 58-47 win over TCU BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Madison Booker scored 18 points and No. 1 seed Texas used its stifling defense […]

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United passenger sues airline for allegedly being forcibly removed from bathroom

March 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on United passenger sues airline for allegedly being forcibly removed from bathroom

As if having gastrointestinal distress during a flight doesn’t sound like enough of a nightmare, imagine being accosted by the pilot and being removed from the bathroom, too. That is what United Airlines passenger Yisroel Liebb alleges happened […]

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New Zealand offering spooky tours of haunted parliament buildings

March 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New Zealand offering spooky tours of haunted parliament buildings

Some might argue that the world of politics is scary enough, but apparently New Zealand thinks otherwise. As the Associated Press reports, the country is offering after-hours spooky tours of its parliament buildings, which apparently have a […]

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Egg sells for ridiculously high price for actual good reason

March 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Egg sells for ridiculously high price for actual good reason

Nowadays when we’re talking about the high price of eggs, it’s usually due to the bird flu outbreak. Now, though, an egg has sold at an exorbitantly high price for another, better reason. As reported […]

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What is the Hawaiian name for yellow fin tuna?

The primary Hawaiian name for yellowfin tuna is ‘ahi. 
Historically, large yellowfin were highly prized by native fishermen, and the name ‘ahi (which translates to "fire") was coined because the fish would pull handlines out of their canoes so fast that the ropes would smoke and burn against the wood

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Which cast member of "The Big Bang Theory" has a real PhD?

Mayim Bialik is the only cast member from The Big Bang Theory with a PhD in real life. She earned her doctorate in neuroscience from UCLA in 2008 and used her real-life scientific background to play the neuroscientist Amy Farrah Fowler.

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The former ranch supply town of Pecos, Texas, was home to the first what?

Pecos, Texas, is home to the world's first official rodeo, held on July 4, 1883. 
The legendary competition began as an informal bragging-rights dispute between cowboys from rival area ranches as to who had the best "outfit". To settle the argument, they organized a number of horse and cattle contests on the holiday, which evolved into the annual West of the Pecos Rodeo.

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What Rolling Stones song asks "How come you taste so good?"?

That line is from the 1971 classic The Rolling Stones – Brown Sugar from their album Sticky Fingers.

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What would you call a northern marine creature with ivory tusks?

Walrus: These massive marine mammals are known for their thick whiskers and prominent ivory tusks, which are elongated canine teeth. Both males and females have them, using them to haul themselves onto sea ice, break breathing holes in the ice, and forage for food.

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