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What’s Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more

March 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What’s Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Math enthusiasts around the world, from college students to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day, which is March 14 or 3/14 — the first three digits of an infinite number […]

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California regulator mulls State Farm’s request for 22% premium hike for homeowners after LA fires

March 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on California regulator mulls State Farm’s request for 22% premium hike for homeowners after LA fires

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s top insurance regulator on Friday said he would approve an emergency request by State Farm to raise premiums 22% on home insurance for about a million customers if the insurance giant could […]

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Business

Gold rises to new heights as anxiety grips markets. Here’s what you need to know

March 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Gold rises to new heights as anxiety grips markets. Here’s what you need to know

NEW YORK (AP) — Amid widespread economic turmoil, the price of gold has soared to levels never seen before. Gold futures surpassed the $3,000 per troy ounce for the first time this week. The price to […]

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John Lennon gets honored on UK coin collection in what would have been his 85th year

March 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on John Lennon gets honored on UK coin collection in what would have been his 85th year

LONDON (AP) — John Lennon is being honored in a specially minted British coin collection to mark the year the Beatles great and peace advocate would have turned 85, the Royal Mint said Friday. The coin, which […]

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Senate Dems Cave, Help GOP Advance Bill to Fund Government, Avoid Shutdown 

March 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Senate Dems Cave, Help GOP Advance Bill to Fund Government, Avoid Shutdown 

The Senate on Friday voted 62-38 to end debate on a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government through September, all but guaranteeing final passage of a GOP-crafted bill that would avoid a partial federal shutdown. Nine […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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"Jumpman" originally was the name of which Nintendo mascot?

"Jumpman" was originally the name of Mario. 
  • First Appearance: The character debuted under the name Jumpman in the 1981 arcade game Donkey Kong.
  • The Origin of the Name: Creator Shigeru Miyamoto gave him the moniker because of his signature ability to leap over barrels and obstacles.
  • The Rename: Nintendo later changed his name to Mario after Mario Segale, the landlord of Nintendo of America's warehouse.

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What country borders both of the world's only two nations with square flags?

Italy borders both Switzerland and Vatican City, which are the only two sovereign nations in the world with square national flags.

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How many pounds are there in a long ton?

A standard "ton" (specifically the U.S. short ton) equals 2,000 pounds (907.2 kg), whereas a "long ton" equals 2,240 pounds (1,016 kg).

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What yard line must a football team drive to, to reach the "red zone"?

The Red zone is the area between the opponent's 20-yard line and the goal line.  : Coaches and broadcasters track this area because teams have a high chance to score.

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The water moccasin snake is also known as what?

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