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Three climbers fell 400 feet to their death. One climber survived and drove to a pay phone

May 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Three climbers fell 400 feet to their death. One climber survived and drove to a pay phone

A rock climber who fell an estimated 400 feet while descending a steep gully in Washington’s North Cascades mountains survived the fall that killed his three companions, hiked to his car in the dark and […]

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Next stop for Washington housing: More construction near transit

May 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Next stop for Washington housing: More construction near transit

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardMay 13, 2025 Noticed apartment buildings cropping up next to bus and light rail stations? More could be on the way. Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday signed House Bill 1491 […]

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Money crunch: Nearly 50 WA State Library employees facing layoffs

May 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Money crunch: Nearly 50 WA State Library employees facing layoffs

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardMay 13, 2025 Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is preparing to lay off nearly 50 Washington State Library employees due to a decline in state and federal funding. In the […]

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Abortion services program is in line for steep reduction in WA budget

May 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Abortion services program is in line for steep reduction in WA budget

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardMay 13, 2025 Funding for an abortion care program will be reduced by more than 50% under the state budget plan awaiting Gov. Bob Ferguson’s signature.  Washington created the […]

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Child care providers, parents call on Oregon Legislature to support subsidy program

May 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Child care providers, parents call on Oregon Legislature to support subsidy program

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleMay 13, 2025 Federal fallout As federal funding and systems dwindle, states are left to decide how andwhether to make up the difference.Read the latest > Victoria Mendoza opened up […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Whose ear did Mike Tyson bite in a 1997 fight dubbed "The Sound and the Fury"?

In the 1997 heavyweight championship rematch billed as "The Sound and the Fury," Mike Tyson bit the ears of opponent Evander Holyfield. The incident, occurring on June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, resulted in Tyson's disqualification and became infamously known as "The Bite Fight". 

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In which US state can you find the "Garden of the Gods"?

The most famous "Garden of the Gods" is a 1,367-acre public park and National Natural Landmark. It is renowned for its vertical red sandstone formations, such as the "Kissing Camels" and "Balanced Rock," which were formed millions of years ago through geological uplift and erosion.

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The Vanderbilt fortune initially began in what industry?

The Vanderbilt fortune initially began in the ferry and shipping industry.  Cornelius Vanderbilt, the family patriarch, started his first business at age 16 by ferrying passengers and cargo between Staten Island and Manhattan

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What acid gives vinegar its smell and taste?

Acetic acid (also known as ethanoic acid) is the primary component responsible for both the characteristic sour taste and the pungent smell of vinegar. Vinegar is essentially a dilute aqueous solution typically containing between 4% and 8% acetic acid by volume, with the remaining portion consisting mostly of water and minor flavor compounds. 

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What is the name of Argus Filch's pet cat in the Harry Potter series?

Mrs. Norris acts as Filch's "second-in-command" and loyal sidekick, patrolling the corridors of Hogwarts to sniff out rule-breaking students. She has an unusually strong, almost telepathic bond with Filch; when she spots a student misbehaving, she quickly fetches him to the scene. Because of this, she is widely loathed by most Hogwarts students. 

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