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Multnomah County maps out plans for new 24-hour sobering and crisis stabilization center

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Multnomah County maps out plans for new 24-hour sobering and crisis stabilization center

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 9, 2025 Oregon’s largest county plans to have a 24-hour sobering and crisis stabilization center to help people make their first steps toward recovery from drug addiction.  Multnomah County […]

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OHSU study finds secret to curing patients with potentially deadly hepatitis C

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on OHSU study finds secret to curing patients with potentially deadly hepatitis C

by Lynne Terry, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 9, 2025 An Oregon study focused on rural residents found a promising method for eliminating hepatitis C, a common and potentially fatal disease that afflicts many drug users. Hepatitis […]

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Oregon attorney general announces legislative and policy staff 

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon attorney general announces legislative and policy staff 

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 9, 2025 Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield has hired two key staffers to serve in legislative and policy roles in his administration. Alicia Temple will be the administration’s legislation […]

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Oregon Joins $17 Million Multistate Enforcement Settlement With Edward Jones 

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Joins $17 Million Multistate Enforcement Settlement With Edward Jones 

Salem: “The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR), a member of the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA), has joined a $17 million settlement with Edward D. Jones & Co. L.P. (Edward Jones) resulting from an […]

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Washington Residents, Public Employees Can Donate for California Fires Relief

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington Residents, Public Employees Can Donate for California Fires Relief

OLYMPIA – Washington residents, public employees, and state retirees are being asked by Secretary of State Steve Hobbs to help those impacted by the Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia, and Sunset fires in southern California.  The […]

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Friday 7/31

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In what US state did Leon Leonwood Bean open his first retail store?

Leon Leonwood Bean opened his first store in Freeport, Maine, in 1912. He started the business to sell his newly invented Maine Hunting Shoe after testing the rubber-bottomed leather boots on local outdoor trips.

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Carly Simon was once married to what other Adult Contemporary singer?

Carly Simon was married to fellow singer-songwriter and Adult Contemporary icon James Taylor from November 1972 until their divorce in 1983.

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What two boxers fought in the famous match-up dubbed the "Thrilla in Manila"?

The "Thrilla in Manila" was the legendary third and final boxing match between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. It took place on October 1, 1975, at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines. Ali won the brutal heavyweight championship bout after Frazier's trainer stopped the fight following the 14th round.

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In the original version of the Gilligan’s Island theme, what two castaways weren’t mentioned by name?

In the first-season version of the Gilligan's Island theme song, The Professor and Mary Ann were not mentioned by name. Instead, they were grouped together simply as "and the rest".
Why They Were Left Out
  • Contract and credit details: Tina Louise had a contract clause guaranteeing her the final credit slot, which complicated adding the final two names to the end of the original verse. 
  • The lyrics change: During the second season, the lyrics and opening credits were officially updated to name "The Professor and Mary Ann" after star Bob Denver advocated for their inclusion.

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Which is true about the eyesight of butterflies?

They have extreme color vision -- Humans have trichromatic retinas, meaning we see blue, green, and red cones, but most species of butterflies have retinas with six or more photoreceptor classes.

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