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Month: April 2025

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Oddities

This is a salmon’s brain. This is a salmon’s brain on anti-anxiety drugs

April 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on This is a salmon’s brain. This is a salmon’s brain on anti-anxiety drugs

There’s certainly a lot to be anxious about nowadays, including the possibility of all of our anti-anxiety medications having an effect on wildlife. As reported by The New York Times, a new study explores the impact […]

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Oddities

An elephant never forgets … to protect its young

April 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on An elephant never forgets … to protect its young

Never forgetting isn’t the only skill elephants have. As The Associated Press reports, a herd of African elephants at the San Diego Zoo did a great impression of a football huddle in an effort to protect their […]

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Oddities

It’s a turkey love story, baby, just gobble, ‘Yes’

April 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on It’s a turkey love story, baby, just gobble, ‘Yes’

A new epic love story is taking flight in New York City. Our plucky protagonist is Astoria, a wild turkey who, according to Gothamist, has flown from her usual home of Roosevelt Island to the Big Apple, landing […]

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Lifestyle

Distracted driving? Nah, we’re just watching videos, eating ribs and getting ready

April 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Distracted driving? Nah, we’re just watching videos, eating ribs and getting ready

You may want to pull over once you hear some of the things lots of us are up to behind the wheel. A new survey by Life360 looks at distracted driving and what exactly we’re doing […]

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Entertainment

Retired NFL player named Golden Bachelor for season 2

April 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Retired NFL player named Golden Bachelor for season 2

Mel Owens, a retired NFL player and attorney, has been revealed as the new Golden Bachelor. The hit show The Golden Bachelor has been renewed for a brand-new season on ABC and Hulu, with Owens taking on the role of […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What part of the human body grows at an average rate of 3 mm per month?

The part of the human body that grows at approximately 3 millimeters (mm) per month is your fingernails, with healthy fingernails growing around 3.47 mm monthly, while toenails grow slower, about 1.62 mm per month, with growth rates varying by hand, age, and environment. 

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Which pop diva released the album Butterfly in 1997?

The pop diva who released the iconic album Butterfly in 1997 was Mariah Carey, with the album dropping on September 16, 1997, marking a significant R&B/hip-hop shift in her sound with hits like "Honey" and "My All". 

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In what country is the Nobel Peace Prize awarded?

The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway, unlike the other Nobel Prizes (Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Economics) which are presented in Stockholm, Sweden; the Norwegian Nobel Committee selects the winner, and the ceremony takes place annually on December 10th at Oslo City Hall. 

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Which famous voice-over artist played Woody Woodpecker in his first few cartoons?

The famous voice-over artist who voiced Woody Woodpecker in his first few cartoons (1940-1941) was Mel Blanc, the legendary voice of many Looney Tunes characters, though Blanc's distinctive laugh was used long after, and his time on Woody was brief before Ben Hardaway and later, Grace Stafford (creator Walter Lantz's wife) took over the role for most of the classic era. 

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All planets in our Solar System are named after Gods, except which one?

All planets in our Solar System are named after Greek or Roman gods and goddesses, except for Earth, which comes from Old English/Germanic words meaning "ground" or "soil," not mythology, as ancient people saw Earth as the center, not another orbiting body. 

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