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Couple’s romantic activities deemed too hot for airplane cabin

October 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Couple’s romantic activities deemed too hot for airplane cabin

A New Zealand couple got a little too excited that their flight was coming to an end. The New Zealand Herald reports that Reuben Jeremy Finn and Bronte LeLievre have been charged with performing an indecent act in a public place for […]

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Lifestyle

Porch pirates proving costly to Americans and retailers

October 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Porch pirates proving costly to Americans and retailers

While being able to get most things delivered to your home has certainly made life easier, there’s always a chance someone may snag that delivery before you get to enjoy it. And apparently that’s happening […]

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Entertainment

Ace Frehley, Kiss’ original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74

October 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ace Frehley, Kiss’ original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74

Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the glam rock band Kiss who captivated audiences with his elaborate makeup and smoke-filled guitar, died Thursday. He was 74. Frehley died peacefully surrounded by […]

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Entertainment

George Clooney, Annette Bening to star in upcoming film In Love

October 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on George Clooney, Annette Bening to star in upcoming film In Love

George Clooney has found his next project. The actor will star alongside Annette Bening in the upcoming film In Love. Oscar nominee Paul Weitz will direct the stars from a script based on Amy Bloom‘s New York Times bestseller, In Love: A Memoir of Love […]

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Jennifer Lopez says Brett Goldstein was her favorite onscreen kiss

October 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Jennifer Lopez says Brett Goldstein was her favorite onscreen kiss

Jennifer Lopez has revealed her favorite person to smooch on the big screen. The actress and singer appeared on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen on Wednesday, where the host asked her to name her favorite person she has ever had […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia in 2026!

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From what country did the US buy the Virgin Islands?

The U.S. bought the Virgin Islands (St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix) from Denmark in 1917 for $25 million in gold, primarily for their strategic naval importance in the Caribbean during World War I, securing the region around the Panama Canal.  

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Which US state capital is both the oldest and the highest in the country?

Santa Fe, New Mexico, holds the unique distinction of being both the oldest continuously inhabited state capital in the U.S., founded by the Spanish in 1610, and the highest, sitting at about 7,000 feet elevation in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, making it the highest state capital in the country as well. 

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On 1 April 1996, American restaurant chain Taco Bell tricked outsiders into believing it had purchased which historical monument?

On April 1, 1996, Taco Bell tricked Americans into believing it bought the Liberty Bell, announcing the purchase in newspaper ads to help the national debt and plan to move it to California, sparking outrage and calls to the National Park Service before revealing it was an elaborate April Fools' Day publicity stunt for its "Nothing Ordinary About It" campaign. 

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In 1975, what re-opened after an 8 year closure?

The Suez Canal re-opened on June 5, 1975, after being closed for eight years due to the 1967 Six-Day War, significantly shortening trade routes between Europe and Asia and resuming its vital role in global shipping, as noted by this Facebook post, this AramcoWorld article, this New York Times article, and this ScienceDirect article

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What is the real title of the piece popularly known as the “Jeopardy! theme”?

The official title of the music popularly known as the “Jeopardy! theme” is "Think!". 
The piece was composed by the show's creator, Merv Griffin, in less than a minute. He originally wrote it as a lullaby for his son, Tony, and titled it "A Time for Tony". The melody was later adapted for use during the Final Jeopardy! round, where contestants have 30 seconds to write their responses. The iconic tune has been a staple of the show since its 1964 debut. 

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