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How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 11/4/2025

November 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 11/4/2025

Stocks fell on Wall Street, pulled down by losses in the same big tech companies that have been the main drivers of the market’s rally so far this year. The S&P 500 slid 1.2% Tuesday. […]

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Magnets, how do they work? Not as food

November 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Magnets, how do they work? Not as food

Magnets are not included on the food pyramid, but we’d assume eating even one is too much. A 13-year-old boy in New Zealand ate way, way more than that, which, as The Guardian reports, landed him in […]

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Pay rent later? Alligator takes up residence in hallway of apartment complex

November 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Pay rent later? Alligator takes up residence in hallway of apartment complex

Residents of an Orlando apartment building are hoping to see this alligator never. The Orlando Police Department reports that it responded to a call about a dangerous animal, and arrived to find “a five to six-foot […]

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Planet of the AI: Police blame fake images for NJ monkey reports

November 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Planet of the AI: Police blame fake images for NJ monkey reports

Reports of monkeys swinging through the streets of New Jersey were apparently greatly exaggerated. According to PIX11, Newark Police received calls about monkeys running free in the Garden State, but could not confirm the presence of the alleged […]

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22-year-old woman paralyzed from the waist down walks again thanks to new technology

November 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 22-year-old woman paralyzed from the waist down walks again thanks to new technology

A 22-year-old woman who is paralyzed from the waist down can walk again thanks to a first-of-its-kind wearable device. Caroline Laubach, of Macungie, Pennsylvania, is one of the first people in the world to benefit […]

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Wednesday 5/06

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What type of food is Fontina?

Fontina is a mild, semi-soft cow's milk cheese originating from the Italian Alps (Aosta Valley), renowned for its rich, buttery, and nutty flavor with a smooth texture. It is a premier melting cheese often used in fondues, gratins, and sauces. While authentic Fontina DOP is raw and earthy, many varieties now exist globally, including milder, waxed versions from Denmark and the U.S.. 

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What name is given to the diagram in which sets are represented by circles?

A diagram that uses circles (or other closed curves) to represent sets and their logical relationships is called a Venn diagram. Named after British mathematician John Venn, these diagrams illustrate intersections, unions, and differences between groups, with overlapping areas indicating common elements. 

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What U.S. mountain range has a "road to nowhere"?

The Great Smoky Mountains (a subrange of the Appalachian Mountains) in North Carolina feature the "Road to Nowhere," officially known as Lakeview Drive. Located near Bryson City in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this 6.5-mile road was left unfinished, ending abruptly at a tunnel due to environmental issues in the 1960s. 

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What part of a building do trusses support?

Roof trusses primarily support the roof structure, including sheathing, underlayment, and roofing materials (like shingles), while also providing structural stability and forming the ceiling line. They bridge the span between exterior walls to distribute weight efficiently, and can also support interior ceiling loads on their bottom chords

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What ocean liner was retired in 1967 and became a hotel at Long Beach?

The RMS Queen Mary was retired in 1967 and subsequently became a hotel, museum, and tourist attraction in Long Beach, California. After a final voyage departing Southampton on October 31, 1967, the historic British ocean liner was permanently moored in Long Beach to begin its new role.

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