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Video feeds from Washington’s wildfire detection cameras now available online

July 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Video feeds from Washington’s wildfire detection cameras now available online

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State StandardJuly 16, 2025 Members of the public can now view video feeds from artificial-intelligence-assisted cameras placed in 21 high-risk wildfire locations around Washington.  The cameras have been in place since […]

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Oregon governor declares state of emergency over wildfire threat

July 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon governor declares state of emergency over wildfire threat

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 16, 2025 The threat of wildfires across the Northwest will escalate through the summer, extended forecasts show, due to “extreme high temperatures.” In response, Gov. Tina Kotek is declaring […]

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Former information officer implicated in latest ethics ruling for Oregon bourbon scandal

July 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Former information officer implicated in latest ethics ruling for Oregon bourbon scandal

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 16, 2025 A former high-ranking official in the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission used his status and inside knowledge to improperly acquire bottles of highly sought-after liquor, Oregon’s ethics […]

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Oregon’s highway cleanup crew loses their jobs after transportation package fails

July 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon’s highway cleanup crew loses their jobs after transportation package fails

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 16, 2025 Nearly all of the men responsible for cleaning 272,000 pounds of garbage off Oregon highways have lost their jobs after lawmakers failed to pass a transportation spending […]

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Wyden, Bennet, Beyer Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Overhaul Unemployment Insurance

July 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wyden, Bennet, Beyer Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Overhaul Unemployment Insurance

Proposal would bring unemployment insurance into the 21st century by raising base benefits, minimizing disparities among states, creating permanent benefits for self-employed workers, and tying extended weeks of benefits to economic conditions on the ground […]

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Saturday 11/14

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In the song where was "The House of the Rising Sun" located?

There is no single, proven real-world building that definitively matches the "House of the Rising Sun" from the famous folk song. Instead, historical research, folklore, and local New Orleans lore point to a few leading candidates and origins.

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How many different shapes of four-connected blocks are there in "Tetris"?

There are 7 different shapes of blocks—officially called tetrominoes or Tetriminos—used in "Tetris". 
    • I-piece: Straight line of four blocks.
  • O-piece: 2x2 square of four blocks.

  • T-piece: T-shaped block with three blocks in a row and one on top.

  • S-piece: Serpent/S-shape stepping up to the right.

  • Z-piece: Reverse serpent/Z-shape stepping up to the left.

  • J-piece: L-shape pointing left (or J-shaped).

  • L-piece: Standard L-shape pointing right.

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How many people does John Wick kill in the film "John Wick"?

John Wick kills 77 people in the first movie, John Wick (2014).

Across the main four films, his cumulative confirmed kill count reaches 439 people:
  • John Wick (2014): 77 kills

  • John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017): 128 kills

  • John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019): 94 kills

  • John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023): 140 kills

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What do you call the type of precipitation when rain freezes right before it hits the ground and falls as hard, icy pellets?

This type of precipitation is called sleet (also known as ice pellets). 
According to the National Weather Service Freezing Rain and Sleet Guide, this happens when snow melts into liquid rain as it passes through a layer of warm air aloft, and then refreezes into solid ice pellets before it reaches the ground because it passes through a thick subfreezing layer near the surface.

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Before Jimmy Kimmel got his ABC late-night show, who was his co-host on The Man Show?

Adam Carolla was Jimmy Kimmel's co-host on The Man Show. 
    • Co-host: Adam Carolla co-created and co-hosted the Comedy Central sketch comedy series with Kimmel starting in 1999.
  • Later Hosts: Kimmel left the show in 2003 to start Jimmy Kimmel Live! on ABC, after which comedians Joe Rogan and Doug Stanhope took over hosting duties for the later seasons.

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