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Rowena Fire Recovery: Debris Removal Options Available During Interim Period

August 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Rowena Fire Recovery: Debris Removal Options Available During Interim Period

[August 8, 2025 – Rowena, Ore.] – As the Rowena Fire recovery effort continues in an interim period between Phase 1 and Phase 2 operations, Wasco County wants to ensure affected property owners understand their […]

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Oregon

Portland, Oregon, to pay $3.75M to estate of unarmed man fatally shot by police

August 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Portland, Oregon, to pay $3.75M to estate of unarmed man fatally shot by police

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The city of Portland, Oregon, is set to pay $3.75 million to the estate of an unarmed man who was shot and killed by police in 2022 after being mistaken for […]

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Science / Health

Apollo 13 moon mission leader James Lovell dies at 97

August 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Apollo 13 moon mission leader James Lovell dies at 97

CHICAGO (AP) — James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do engineering, has died. He was 97. Lovell died Thursday in Lake Forest, […]

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Science / Health

Bugs are popular pets in nature-loving Japan, buzzing with lessons about ecology and species

August 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Bugs are popular pets in nature-loving Japan, buzzing with lessons about ecology and species

TOKYO (AP) — The pet of choice in Japan, as much as cuddly kitties and playful puppies, is the humble bug. The bug has been a key part of Japanese culture from the Heian era classic “The […]

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Business

Boar’s Head plans to reopen troubled deli meat plant, but reports of sanitation problems persist

August 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Boar’s Head plans to reopen troubled deli meat plant, but reports of sanitation problems persist

The Boar’s Head deli meat plant at the heart of last year’s deadly food poisoning outbreak is set to reopen in the coming months, company officials said. But recent inspections at Boar’s Head sites in three states […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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According to Greek mythology, who was the Greek god of music?

According to Greek mythology, the primary god of music, song, poetry, and the arts was Apollo, the Olympian god of light, healing, and prophecy, often shown playing the lyre. He led the Muses in their performances, but other deities like Dionysus (ecstatic music) and the Muses themselves (like Euterpe for flute) also had musical roles. 

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What team did basketball star Larry Bird play 13 seasons for?

Basketball legend Larry Bird played his entire 13-season NBA career (1979-1992) with the Boston Celtics, leading them to three NBA championships and becoming one of the franchise's most iconic players. 

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In table tennis, what is the minimum height the ball must be tossed from the server’s hand before hitting it for a serve?

In table tennis, the ball must be tossed vertically upwards at least 16 centimeters (about 6.3 inches) from a flat, open palm, and struck on its way down, ensuring it's always visible to the opponent for a legal serve. 

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The song "Disco Inferno" appeared on the soundtrack to what 1970s movie?

The song "Disco Inferno" by The Trammps appeared on the soundtrack for the iconic 1977 film Saturday Night Fever, a massively popular movie that defined the disco era. Its inclusion on the best-selling soundtrack helped propel the song to its peak chart success in 1978, making it a signature tune

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Which US actor is the first to star in 8 consecutive number one hit movies?

Will Smith was the first US actor to star in eight consecutive number one hit movies, a record he set between 2002 and 2008. The streak includes films such as Men in Black II, Bad Boys II, I, Robot, Hitch, The Pursuit of Happyness, I Am Legend, Hancock, and Seven Pounds, though the exact list can vary depending on the source. 

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