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Month: March 2025

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Oddities

Blobfish, redeemed: Former ‘world’s ugliest animal’ named New Zealand’s Fish of the Year

March 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Blobfish, redeemed: Former ‘world’s ugliest animal’ named New Zealand’s Fish of the Year

The tide has turned for the blobfish. The deep-sea creature has fought back from being deemed the “world’s ugliest animal” to earn the title of New Zealand’s Fish of the Year. The annual prize is presented by […]

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Oddities

Avast, ye founder of Pirate’s Booty! You will not be mayor of Sea Cliff, Long Island.

March 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Avast, ye founder of Pirate’s Booty! You will not be mayor of Sea Cliff, Long Island.

Avast, ye founder of Pirate’s Booty! You will not be mayor of Sea Cliff, Long Island. Robert Ehrlich, the creator of the puffed corn and rice snack, had declared that he was the rightful leader […]

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Lifestyle

Consumers turn to potatoes, marshmallows and more egg alternatives for Easter decorations

March 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Consumers turn to potatoes, marshmallows and more egg alternatives for Easter decorations

From dying to decorating, Easter festivities are typically filled with eggs. This year, however, with consumers more conscious than ever about the price of eggs, some are looking to alternatives. Although egg prices have dropped […]

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Entertainment

Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, celebrated at stamp ceremony in Los Angeles

March 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, celebrated at stamp ceremony in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Betty White is making her mark on the nation’s snail mail. The beloved actor of “The Golden Girls” fame was celebrated with a new U.S. Postal Service stamp at a first-day-of-issue ceremony at […]

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Entertainment

Ed Sheeran confirms new album Play will be followed by Pause, Rewind, Fast-Forward and Stop

March 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ed Sheeran confirms new album Play will be followed by Pause, Rewind, Fast-Forward and Stop

Ed Sheeran has not only confirmed that his new album is indeed called Play — represented by a right-facing triangle that looks like the “play” button on a stereo — but that it’ll be followed by another string of albums […]

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Tuesday 3/17

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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The average person has over 1,460 of what each year?

According to various surveys and studies, the average person has 1,460 dreams per year, based on experiencing approximately 4 dreams per night, according to Winston Medical Center. Other sources suggest the figure refers to 1,460 hours of feeling tired annually (four hours a day), as reported in iHeart

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Irish coffee is made with what type of alcohol?

Traditional Irish coffee is made with Irish whiskey. This specific spirit is chosen for its smoother flavor profile, which complements the bitterness of the coffee and the sweetness of the sugar.

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When subjects of "Who's Who" pass away, what companion volume do they move to?

When subjects listed in Who's Who pass away, their biographical entries are moved to a companion volume titled Who Was Who.

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When was the computer mouse invented?

The computer mouse was first developed as a prototype in 1964 by Douglas Engelbart and lead engineer Bill English at SRI International (then Stanford Research Institute). While Engelbart conceived the initial idea as early as 1961, the physical invention—a simple wooden block with two perpendicular metal wheels and a single button—was built in 1964.

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Who had hits with the songs "Sledgehammer" and "Big Time" in the 1980s?

Peter Gabriel had major 1980s hits with "Sledgehammer" and "Big Time". Both songs were featured on his highly successful 1986 album, So, which marked his transition to mainstream success. "Sledgehammer" hit #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in July 1986, while "Big Time" was a top 10 hit.

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