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An Oregon freshman legislator starts her term facing a cancer battle 

January 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on An Oregon freshman legislator starts her term facing a cancer battle 

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 15, 2025 Rep. Sarah Finger McDonald is starting her first term in the state House as she undergoes treatment for colon cancer. In an interview with the Capital Chronicle, […]

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New Oregon US Rep. Janelle Bynum looks for ‘low-hanging fruit’ in divided Congress

January 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New Oregon US Rep. Janelle Bynum looks for ‘low-hanging fruit’ in divided Congress

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 15, 2025 Janelle Bynum’s journey to Washington, D.C., to begin her work as the U.S. representative for Oregon’s 5th Congressional District was a homecoming of sorts. The Democratic former […]

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New Washington governor outlines goals as state faces multibillion-dollar deficit

January 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New Washington governor outlines goals as state faces multibillion-dollar deficit

Incoming Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson outlined his plans Wednesday to help individuals while also making government more responsive and efficient, during his inaugural address as the state Legislature convened for its first week of […]

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An Army doctor who sexually abused JBLM soldiers is sentenced to more than 13 years in prison

January 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on An Army doctor who sexually abused JBLM soldiers is sentenced to more than 13 years in prison

A military doctor who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing dozens of male soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord was sentenced Wednesday to just over 13 years in prison, was ordered to forfeit all pay and allowances and was […]

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Washington’s newly elected statewide officials are sworn in

January 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington’s newly elected statewide officials are sworn in

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardJanuary 15, 2025 Gov. Bob Ferguson wasn’t Washington’s only statewide official to take the oath of office on Wednesday. Washington state justices swore in eight state executives alongside him […]

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Wednesday 1/28

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What was Keanu Reeves' alias in the film "The Matrix"?

Keanu Reeves' alias in The Matrix was Neo, which was also his hacker name, while his "real world" identity within the simulation was Thomas A. Anderson, a computer programmer. Neo is an anagram for "one," hinting at his destiny as "The One" to free humanity, notes Screen Rant. 

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Which US state is home to the Odessa Crater?

The Odessa Meteor Crater is a meteorite crater in the southwestern part of Ector County, southwest of the city of Odessa of West Texas, United States. It is accessible approximately 3 mi (5 km) south of Interstate 20 at Exit 108 (Moss Road).[1] This is one of three impact crater sites found in Texas, the others being the older and much larger Sierra Madera crater and the Marquez crater.

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If there are six apples, and you take away four, how many apples do you have?

You have four apples because the question asks how many you have after you take four away, so the four you took are now in your possession, even though two are left in the bowl. It's a common trick question that plays on the wording. 
  • You took 4: The act of taking them means they are now yours.
  • The bowl has 2: The remaining apples are still in the bowl.

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Which New England state was an independent republic for 14 years before joining the union?

That New England state was Vermont, which functioned as the independent Republic of Vermont for 14 years, from 1777 until it joined the U.S. as the 14th state in 1791, establishing its own constitution, currency, and postal service during that time. 

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According to the novel, about how long was Robinson Crusoe marooned on his remote island?

In Daniel Defoe's novel, Robinson Crusoe was marooned on a remote island for 28 years, a significant period detailed in the book where he learns to survive, builds a makeshift civilization, and eventually encounters his companion Friday, before being rescued. 

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