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Paula Deen has abruptly closed the Savannah restaurant that launched her to Food Network fame

August 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Paula Deen has abruptly closed the Savannah restaurant that launched her to Food Network fame

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Former Food Network star Paula Deen announced Friday the abrupt closure of the Savannah restaurant that launched her to fame with its menu of fried chicken, banana pudding and other indulgent […]

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Gary Busey pleads guilty to sex offense at NJ horror convention

August 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Gary Busey pleads guilty to sex offense at NJ horror convention

CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) — Actor Gary Busey has pleaded guilty to a sexual offense stemming from an appearance at a 2022 horror convention in New Jersey, according to his representatives and court records. The 81-year-old “Buddy […]

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Jeannie Seely, soulful country singer behind hits like ‘Don’t Touch Me,’ dies at 85

August 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Jeannie Seely, soulful country singer behind hits like ‘Don’t Touch Me,’ dies at 85

NEW YORK (AP) — Jeannie Seely, the soulful country music singer behind such standards like “Don’t Touch Me,” has died. She was 85. Her publicist, Don Murry Grubbs, said she died Friday after succumbing to complications from […]

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Wall Street falls the most since May after employers slash hiring and tariffs roll out

August 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wall Street falls the most since May after employers slash hiring and tariffs roll out

The U.S. stock market had its worst day since May on Friday after the government reported a sharp slowdown in hiring and President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on imports from a number of U.S. trading partners. The S&P […]

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Trump calls on the Federal Reserve board to take full control of the central bank from Powell

August 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump calls on the Federal Reserve board to take full control of the central bank from Powell

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday called for the Federal Reserve’s board of governors to usurp the power of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, criticizing the head of the U.S. central bank for not cutting […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What city provides the setting for "The Phantom of the Opera"?

"The Phantom of the Opera" is set in Paris, France. The story takes place primarily within the famous Palais Garnier opera house, often referred to as the Paris Opera House or the Opéra Populaire in the musical. The plot is based on late 19th-century legends surrounding this real building.

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Which actress got her start at age 13 playing the 12-year old prostitute Iris in a 1976 thriller?

Jodie Foster got her start in a major breakout role at age 12 (filming) to 13 (release) playing the 12-year-old prostitute Iris in the 1976 thriller Taxi Driver. She earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for this performance, which was directed by Martin Scorsese.

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What is February's birthstone?

The February birthstone is amethyst, a popular violet-to-purple variety of quartz. Known for representing peace, protection, and royalty, it has been cherished for centuries. Amethyst is durable and affordable, ranging in color from deep violet to soft lilac, and is frequently used in all types of jewelry

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In gardening what would you use a "trug" for?

In gardening, a trug is a traditional, shallow, long-bodied basket used primarily for harvesting fruits, vegetables, and flowers without bruising them, thanks to its sturdy, breathable design. They are also used to carry hand tools, gloves, and supplies around the garden, or for gathering weeds and deadheading blooms

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Which US President was known as "the peanut president"?

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States (1977–1981), was known as "the peanut president". Before entering politics, Carter ran his family's successful peanut farm and warehouse business in Plains, Georgia, a background that became a defining, symbolic part of his public image during his 1976 campaign.

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