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Month: August 2025

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New version of The Traitors featuring civilians headed to NBC

August 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New version of The Traitors featuring civilians headed to NBC

A new version of The Traitors is on its way. NBC has announced that an all-new civilian-only version of the Peacock reality competition show is headed to the network. Instead of having celebrities and socialites compete for the top […]

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Retail sales rise 0.5% in July as some shoppers step up purchases ahead of tariffs

August 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Retail sales rise 0.5% in July as some shoppers step up purchases ahead of tariffs

NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers spent at a healthy pace in July, particularly at the nation’s auto dealerships, even as President Donald Trump’s tariffs start to take a toll on jobs and lead to some price increases. […]

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Republicans look to make a U-turn on federal commitment to electric vehicles for the Postal Service

August 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Republicans look to make a U-turn on federal commitment to electric vehicles for the Postal Service

WASHINGTON (AP) — A year after being lauded for its plan to replace thousands of aging, gas-powered mail trucks with a mostly electric fleet, the U.S. Postal Service is facing congressional attempts to strip billions in […]

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Thieves grab $2 million in jewelry in Seattle heist that took less than 2 minutes

August 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Thieves grab $2 million in jewelry in Seattle heist that took less than 2 minutes

SEATTLE (AP) — Smash-and-grab thieves in Seattle made off with an estimated $2 million in diamonds, luxury watches, gold and other items in a daring midday jewelry store robbery that took just about 90 seconds, […]

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Merkley Statement on Conclusion of Global Plastics Treaty Talks

August 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Merkley Statement on Conclusion of Global Plastics Treaty Talks

Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley—a long-time leader and fierce advocate for tackling the plastic pollution crisis across its entire life cycle—released the following statement after the conclusion of the second part of […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What US city and its surroundings is the basis for a standard US Monopoly board?

The standard North American version of the board game Monopoly is based on the street grid and landmarks of Atlantic City, New Jersey. The properties, including iconic spaces like Boardwalk and Park Place, were inspired by real-life locations in the city and its surrounding areas, such as the adjacent towns of Ventnor and Margate City.

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Who wrote the 1976 novel "Interview with the Vampire"

American author Anne Rice wrote the 1976 gothic horror novel Interview with the Vampire. Published as her debut novel, it launched her influential 13-book series, The Vampire Chronicles

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Which US state's way of life and culture is described as Cajun?

Cajun culture is predominantly associated with Louisiana, specifically the southern region known as Acadiana. Originating from French-speaking Acadian settlers expelled from Canada in 1755, this culture is renowned for its distinctive French dialect, lively music, Roman Catholic traditions, and unique cuisine, featuring dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and crawfish étouffée.

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What disability did Thomas Edison have?

Thomas Edison was partially deaf for most of his life. Modern historians and medical professionals also believe he likely had learning and thinking differences, specifically ADHD and dyslexia.

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What is the last word in the Bible?

The last word in the majority of English versions of the Bible is Amen. This word is found at the end of the Book of Revelation, chapter 22, verse 21. 

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