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Oregon Housing and Community Services to help fund 168 new affordable homes in Albany and Hood River

April 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Housing and Community Services to help fund 168 new affordable homes in Albany and Hood River

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Housing and Community Services is helping fund the creation of 168 affordable homes in Albany and Hood River. The homes will offer a variety of services including support for veterans, education and […]

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Washington

WA State Fire Marshal’s Office: Messages for Kindergarteners

April 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA State Fire Marshal’s Office: Messages for Kindergarteners

Olympia – Children are at significant risk in fire situations. Fires and burns are one of the leading causes of death for children under the age of fifteen. Young children may not be capable of escaping […]

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Science / Health

A US-Russian crew of 3 arrives at the International Space Station

April 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A US-Russian crew of 3 arrives at the International Space Station

MOSCOW (AP) — NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and two Russian crewmates arrived at the International Space Station on Tuesday on board a Russian spacecraft. A Soyuz booster rocket lifted off as scheduled from the Russia-leased […]

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Science / Health

Scientists genetically engineer wolves with white hair and muscular jaws like the extinct dire wolf

April 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Scientists genetically engineer wolves with white hair and muscular jaws like the extinct dire wolf

Three genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire wolves are trotting, sleeping and howling in an undisclosed secure location in the U.S., according to the company that aims to bring back lost species. The wolf […]

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Science / Health

Prague Zoo joins the effort to ensure the survival of a rare insect once considered extinct

April 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Prague Zoo joins the effort to ensure the survival of a rare insect once considered extinct

PRAGUE (AP) — The Prague Zoo has joined an international effort to ensure the survival of a rare insect that had been considered extinct for more than 80 years. The zoo is among six institutions […]

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Tuesday 12/16

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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The movie, "It's a Wonderful Life", what did Clarence receive for accomplishing his task?

For helping George Bailey, Clarence received his angel wings, symbolized by a bell on the Christmas tree ringing and George finding a copy of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer with an inscription: "Thanks for the wings!". He was an angel second-class who earned his wings by showing George how valuable his life truly was, making him a "real man" in the eyes of heave

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Who won a Grammy Award for his album "52nd Street"?

Billy Joel won a Grammy Award for his album 52nd Street, specifically taking home Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male at the 22nd Annual Grammy Awards in 1980 for the album released in 1978, a record that featured hits like "My Life," "Big Shot," and "Honesty". 

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Where does the famous "running of the bulls" take place?

The famous Running of the Bulls, known as Encierro, happens in Pamplona, Spain, as the main event of the annual San Fermín Festival, typically from July 6th to July 14th, where people run a half-mile course through the city's historic streets ahead of charging bulls

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What is the only insect that can turn its head like humans?

The only insect that can turn its head like humans, swiveling it around nearly 180 degrees, is the praying mantis, thanks to a unique, flexible joint between its head and thorax, allowing it to scan for prey without moving its body. This special ability, combined with its large compound eyes and 3D vision, makes it a highly effective ambush predator. 

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What is the State Capital of Wyoming?

Cheyenne is the capital city of Wyoming. It’s home to the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum, with exhibits about early rodeos and artifacts like 19th-century passenger wagons. The landscaped Cheyenne Botanic Gardens includes a labyrinth. Collections at the Wyoming State Museum include dinosaur fossils. The 1904 Historic Governors’ Mansion and 19th-century Wyoming State Capitol Building are close to each other.

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