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Oregon State Fire Marshal Sending Firefighting Help To Southern California

January 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon State Fire Marshal Sending Firefighting Help To Southern California

The Oregon State Fire Marshal is mobilizing 12 strike teams to California to help protect communities threated by wildfires burning near Los Angeles. The Oregon State Fire Marshal has been monitoring and working with California […]

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Science / Health

Staying safe in a wildfire: What to pack and when to evacuate

January 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Staying safe in a wildfire: What to pack and when to evacuate

Evacuating a wildfire area can be scary, but experts say people can significantly improve their own safety with a little preparation and common sense. Creating a wildfire action plan, packing a “go bag” and maintaining […]

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Egypt unveils ancient rock-cut tombs and burial shafts in Luxor

January 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Egypt unveils ancient rock-cut tombs and burial shafts in Luxor

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt unveiled several discoveries near the famed city of Luxor on Wednesday, including ancient rock-cut tombs and burial shafts dating back 3,600 years. They were unearthed at the causeway of Queen Hatshepsut’s […]

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New research shows a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction

January 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New research shows a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction, according to new research published Wednesday. “Huge rivers like the Amazon can appear mighty, but […]

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Business

Meta rolls back hate speech rules as Zuckerberg cites ‘recent elections’ as a catalyst

January 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Meta rolls back hate speech rules as Zuckerberg cites ‘recent elections’ as a catalyst

It wasn’t just fact-checking that Meta scrapped from its platforms as it prepares for the second Trump administration. The social media giant has also loosened its rules around hate speech and abuse — again following the lead […]

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Friday 12/19

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Where is smashing plates against your friends’ door a New Year’s Eve custom?

Smashing plates against friends' doors on New Year's Eve is a traditional custom in Denmark. The tradition is considered a way of wishing loved ones good fortune for the year ahead. 

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Whidbey Island is the largest island in which state?

Whidbey Island is the largest island in Washington State, located in the Puget Sound near Seattle, known for its parks, history (like Ebey's Landing), towns (Oak Harbor, Coupeville, Langley), and Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. 

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Mount Rushmore is located near which town in South Dakota?

Mount Rushmore is located near Keystone, South Dakota, a small town in the Black Hills that's just a few miles from the memorial and serves as a primary hub for visitors, with Rapid City, SD being the largest nearby city and gateway for the region. 

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How long is a fortnight?

A fortnight is a period of 14 days, or exactly two weeks, originating from Old English for "fourteen nights" and still used in some English-speaking countries for scheduling or general time measurement. 

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What was Herbie the Lovebug's racing number?

Herbie the Love Bug's iconic racing number is 53, prominently displayed on his front luggage compartment and doors, along with red, white, and blue racing stripes on his pearl white body. The number was chosen by producer Bill Walsh as a tribute to his favorite baseball player, Don Drysdale of the Los Angeles Dodgers, who also wore #53. 

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