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FIFA gives Trump a peace prize in a departure from its traditional focus on sport

December 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on FIFA gives Trump a peace prize in a departure from its traditional focus on sport

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was awarded the new FIFA peace prize on Friday at the 2026 World Cup draw — giving the spectacle to set matchups for the quadrennial soccer tournament even more of a […]

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National / International

Another line of attack: White House sets up a hall of shame for news outlets

December 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Another line of attack: White House sets up a hall of shame for news outlets

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s White House is taking on the role of media critic and asking for help from “everyday Americans.” The White House launched a web portal it says will spotlight bias on the part […]

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Cuteness overload: Meet the world’s shortest living male horse

December 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cuteness overload: Meet the world’s shortest living male horse

Prepare yourself to utter the loudest and most enthusiastic “Aww!” of your life upon meeting Pumuckel, the world’s shortest living male horse. According to Guinness World Records, which bestowed the title upon the diminutive steed, Pumuckel stands an adorable […]

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Sounds crazy, no? Coyote spotted on ledge of Florida parking garage

December 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Sounds crazy, no? Coyote spotted on ledge of Florida parking garage

If a fiddler on the roof sounds crazy, what about a coyote on a parking garage? Florida’s Fort Myers Police Department reports that a coyote was spotted hanging out on the second-floor ledge of a […]

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Police recover a swallowed Fabergé pendant after a 6-day wait for it to reappear

December 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Police recover a swallowed Fabergé pendant after a 6-day wait for it to reappear

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Police said Friday they have recovered a James Bond-inspired Fabergé pendant after six days of closely watching the man accused of swallowing the jewelry in an Auckland store. They said the pendant […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many strings does the common Bass guitar have?

A standard bass guitar has four strings, typically tuned to E, A, D, and G, one octave lower than the four lowest strings on a guitar. While four is the most common and standard, five- and six-string models are widely used for extended range, and some basses can have even more strings

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What is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?

The oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is the Great Pyramid of Giza, which is also the only wonder still in existence. Built around 2580–2560 BCE as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu, it stood as the world's tallest human-made structure for thousands of years.

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In what city was "The Star-Spangled Banner" written?

The U.S. national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner," was written in Baltimore, Maryland. Francis Scott Key composed the lyrics on September 14, 1814, after witnessing the British bombardment of Fort McHenry, with the final manuscript completed at the Indian Queen Tavern in Baltimore, according to the Maryland Center for History and Culture.

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What type of surface is curling played on?

Curling is played on a long, carefully prepared sheet of ice inside an ice rink. The surface is not perfectly smooth but is instead sprayed with water droplets that freeze into small bumps called "pebble," which helps the granite stones glide and allows sweepers to influence their path.

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Whose sidekick was named Sancho Panza?

Sancho Panza was the loyal, earthy squire and sidekick to Don Quixote, the main character in the novel The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes, first published in 1605. He accompanied the knight on his adventures, often providing a realistic contrast to Quixote's delusions

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