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Lee Elia, former major league manager known for profane rant, dies at 87

July 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Lee Elia, former major league manager known for profane rant, dies at 87

Lee Elia, a former major league player and coach who was managing the Chicago Cubs in 1983 when he famously criticized the team’s fans in a memorable postgame rant, has died. He was 87. The […]

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Oddities

It was a dark and stormy night, and two emus were loose

July 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on It was a dark and stormy night, and two emus were loose

Despite just being flightless birds, a pair of emus managed to get loose from their Minnesota home. CBS News reports that the emus, named Sami and Ali, escaped their pen during a recent storm. They were eventually tracked down […]

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Please stop sending this Scottish medical clinic pee

July 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Please stop sending this Scottish medical clinic pee

A medical clinic in Scotland sure is peeved about the amount of pee it’s receiving. According to the U.K.’s The Times, the practice Saltoun Surgery has put out a notice asking patients to stop submitting urine samples unless […]

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The circle of life: Fish skin saves eagle’s life

July 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The circle of life: Fish skin saves eagle’s life

An eagle escaped death by the skin of its teeth. Or, rather, the skin of a fish. According to The Guardian, Dr. Kimberly Ammann,of the Winged Freedom Raptor Hospital in Wisconsin, healed an American bald eagle suffering from […]

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Lifestyle

Bought any yoga pants at Costco? Lululemon’s not happy about it

July 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Bought any yoga pants at Costco? Lululemon’s not happy about it

Lululemon is suing Costco, alleging the wholesale retailer knowingly sold dupes of its popular products and allegedly acted in bad faith. The Vancouver-based athleisure company filed its lawsuit on June 27 in California. The suit […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In which country was the Wankel engine, also known as a rotary engine, invented?

The Wankel (rotary) engine was invented in Germany by German engineer Felix Wankel, who conceived the idea in the 1920s and built the first working prototype with German automaker NSU in the late 1950s, with the first production car appearing in 1963. 

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Which U.S. President worked as a tailor and made his own suits?

Born into poverty, Andrew Johnson never attended school and was an apprentice tailor as a teenager. He ran away from his apprenticeship and eventually opened his own successful tailor shop in Greeneville, Tennessee. 

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Who was known as the King of Pop?

Michael Jackson was universally known as the "King of Pop," a title bestowed upon him for his groundbreaking music, unparalleled dance moves (like the moonwalk), revolutionary music videos, and massive global impact, breaking racial barriers in music and becoming one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. He earned this legendary status through a four-decade career filled with record-breaking sales, iconic performances, and a legacy that continues to influence pop culture. 

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What cut of beef, often used for hamburger, is also called the "seven-bone steak"?

The beef cut called the "seven-bone steak" is from the chuck primal, located in the shoulder area, known for its rich flavor and ideal for grinding into hamburger or slow-cooking due to its connective tissue, with its name coming from the "7" shape of the blade bone within it. 

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Who was the only president to serve in both World Wars?

There isn't one single U.S. President who served in both World Wars as a combatant, but Dwight D. Eisenhower is the only one to have served in both as an officer, rising to Supreme Commander in WWII after serving stateside in WWI, while President Harry S. Truman served in WWI and became President during WWII, making him the only Commander-in-Chief during both, but not a soldier in both. 

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