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WDFW awards $1 million in Wildlife Diversity Grants for FY26-27

August 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WDFW awards $1 million in Wildlife Diversity Grants for FY26-27

OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced the next round of Wildlife Diversity Grant recipients, awarding approximately $1 million in funding for the next two years. This investment supports eight collaborative […]

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State Fire Mobilization Authorized for the Crescent Road Fire

August 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on State Fire Mobilization Authorized for the Crescent Road Fire

Spokane County – State fire assistance has been mobilized under the Washington State Fire Services Resource Mobilization Plan in support of local firefighters working to contain the Crescent Road Fire located in Spokane County, near the […]

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Science / Health

Six planets are hanging out in early morning skies this month. Here’s how to spot them

August 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Six planets are hanging out in early morning skies this month. Here’s how to spot them

NEW YORK (AP) — Six planets are hanging out in the sky this month in what’s known as a planetary parade. Catch the spectacle while you can because it’s the last one of the year. These linkups […]

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Rabbits with ‘horns’ in Colorado are being called ‘Frankenstein bunnies.’ Here’s why

August 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Rabbits with ‘horns’ in Colorado are being called ‘Frankenstein bunnies.’ Here’s why

DENVER (AP) — A group of rabbits in Colorado with grotesque, hornlike growths may seem straight out of a low-budget horror film, but scientists say there’s no reason to be spooked — the furry creatures […]

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Nike co-founder Phil Knight and wife pledge record $2B to Oregon cancer center, university says

August 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Nike co-founder Phil Knight and wife pledge record $2B to Oregon cancer center, university says

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife Penny Knight have pledged to donate $2 billion to Oregon Health & Science University’s Knight Cancer Institute, the school announced Thursday, describing it as the largest […]

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Wednesday 8/19

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who had a surprise cameo as "Agent M" in "Men in Black II"?

Pop superstar Michael Jackson had a surprise cameo as "Agent M" in the 2002 sci-fi comedy Men in Black II.

Behind the Cameo:
Fan Request: Jackson loved the original 1997 film and personally asked director Barry Sonnenfeld for a role in the sequel.
The Suit: Sonnenfeld initially offered him an alien role, but Jackson insisted on playing an agent so he could wear the iconic black suit.
The Scene: He appears on a video screen at MIB headquarters asking Chief Zed for a full-time assignment.

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What is the most visited place in the United States?

Times Square in New York City is the most visited public tourist attraction in the United States, drawing approximately 50 million visitors every year. Other top-visited spots include the Las Vegas Strip, Central Park, and Walt Disney World in Orlando.

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The Doak Walker Award is given annually to the top college football player at which position?

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If someone asks for your "10-20" over the CB radio, what are they asking for?

When someone asks for your "10-20" (often shortened to "What's your 20?"), they are asking for your current location or where you are.

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Who is the voice behind Woody, the cowboy doll in the movie Toy Story?

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