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Month: March 2025

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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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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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Geronimo was a member of what tribe?

Geronimo was a prominent leader and medicine man of the Bedonkohe band of the Chiricahua Apache tribe. Born in 1829 in present-day Arizona/New Mexico, his Native name was Goyahkla (meaning "One Who Yawns"). He became a powerful symbol of Indigenous resistance against both Mexican and United States expansion into Apache homelands.

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Approximately what percentage of the world’s population lives in the Americas?

Approximately 13.2% of the world's population lives in the Americas. This combines to just over 1 billion people across the continents of North and South America, as well as the Caribbean. 

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What is the easternmost state in the contiguous US?

Maine is the farthest east state on the U.S. mainland. Its easternmost point, West Quoddy Head in the city of Lubec, is the closest geographic point in the contiguous United States to Africa. 

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What was the first soda to be consumed in outer space?

Coca-Cola became the first soft drink in space on July 29, 1985, during NASA's Space Shuttle Challenger mission (STS-51-F). Astronauts taste-tested the soda from a specially pressurized, pill-shaped dispenser, narrowly beating Pepsi, which was also aboard and consumed just hours later.

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The Fig Newton was named after a suburb of what city?

The Fig Newton is named after the suburb of Newton, Massachusetts, which is located just outside Boston.  The cookie was created in 1891 by the Kennedy Biscuit Company, which was based in nearby Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company's plant manager, James Hazen, made it a tradition to name their new baked goods after surrounding Boston suburbs (at one point, they nearly called it the "Fig Shrewsbury").

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