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Month: October 2025

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Oddities

Turns out you can’t draw your license plate

October 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Turns out you can’t draw your license plate

While art can certainly take your imagination to far-flung places, sometimes it just can’t replace the real thing. One of those instances is a car license plate, but that didn’t stop one California driver from […]

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Oddities

Ruh roh! Dog accidentally causes fire by chewing on lithium battery

October 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ruh roh! Dog accidentally causes fire by chewing on lithium battery

This is the kind of dog accident that you wish was just pee on the floor. North Carolina’s Chapel Hill Fire Department reports that a small fire occurred inside a local house after the family’s dog chewed up […]

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Happy Hour

Teacher shares viral handshakes with students after returning to classroom

October 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Teacher shares viral handshakes with students after returning to classroom

A Tennessee teacher is getting kids excited for class with custom greetings. David Jamison II shares high fives, handshakes, toe taps and more with his students as they enter his classroom each day. The third grade […]

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Science / Health

Rare dinosaur mummies help scientists recreate their prehistoric lives

October 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Rare dinosaur mummies help scientists recreate their prehistoric lives

NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers have unearthed a spooky pair of dinosaur mummies that seem to have been preserved in an unexpected way. These dinosaur remains are different from the wrapped mummies of Egypt or natural human mummies that […]

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Science / Health

In a California farming region, researchers are mapping rural heat to protect farmworkers

October 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on In a California farming region, researchers are mapping rural heat to protect farmworkers

In the summers, the sky is jet black when Raul Cruz arrives at this Imperial Valley sugarcane field to start his day. He chops, cleans and bundles the crop, taking heed as the sun rises. […]

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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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