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Oddities

Quicksand still big problem for Utah hiker

December 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Quicksand still big problem for Utah hiker

Quicksand may not be a problem for John Mulaney, but it was for this Utah hiker. The Associated Press reports that the unnamed hiker got trapped in quicksand while making their way through Arches National Park. The hiker […]

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A golden opportunity: Nearly 2,400 dogs gather to break world record

December 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A golden opportunity: Nearly 2,400 dogs gather to break world record

What do you call a group of nearly 2,400 golden retrievers? For these dog lovers in Buenos Aires, they hope the term is “world record.” According to The Associated Press, people and dogs alike came together in the […]

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Who left their boat on the side of the highway?

December 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Who left their boat on the side of the highway?

They say that the two happiest days of a boat owner’s life are the day they buy the boat and the day they sell it. But what about the day they abandon it on the […]

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Instacart responds to new report on grocery store price experiments

December 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Instacart responds to new report on grocery store price experiments

New research has put a spotlight on how new technology has changed the way retailers may start setting grocery prices, with one study finding that some shoppers are paying different prices for the exact same […]

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Tell Me Lies season 3 official trailer finds Lucy, Stephen back together

December 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Tell Me Lies season 3 official trailer finds Lucy, Stephen back together

We aren’t lying about this. The official trailer for season 3 of Tell Me Lies has arrived. The new season of the popular college-set Hulu drama series premieres on Jan. 13, 2026, with its first two episodes. This new […]

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Sunday 10/04

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which U.S. landmark was once named Long Acre Square?

Times Square in New York City was once named Long Acre Square. 
  • Name Change: The city renamed the intersection in April 1904 after The New York Times moved its headquarters to the newly built Times Building (now One Times Square). 

  • Original Name Origin: The area got the name Long Acre Square in the 1870s because it was the center of the city's horse and carriage trade, named after Long Acre in London.

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Shortbread originated in what country?

Shortbread originated in Scotland.
  • 12th Century: It evolved from medieval "biscuit bread," where leftover bread dough was dried out in an oven and butter eventually replaced yeast.

  • 16th Century: Mary, Queen of Scots is popularly credited with helping refine and popularize the triangular wedge style known as "petticoat tails".

  • 1736: The first printed recipe for shortbread appeared in a cookbook by a Scotswoman named Mrs McLintock.

  • Traditions: Because butter and sugar were costly, shortbread was traditionally reserved as a luxury for special events like weddings, Christmas, and Hogmanay (Scottish New Year's Eve).

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In 1995, who became the first Asian player to be named Rookie of the Year in Major League Baseball?

Hideo Nomo became the first Asian player to be named Rookie of the Year in Major League Baseball, winning the National League award in 1995.

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In the movie "Legally Blonde", what LSAT score does Elle need to get into Harvard?

In the movie "Legally Blonde," Elle Woods scores a 179 on her LSAT, which is one point shy of a perfect 180. Combined with her 4.0 GPA and iconic video essay, this score secures her admission into Harvard Law School.

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Megalodon was a prehistoric giant version of what kind of animal?

Megalodon was a prehistoric giant mackerel shark. 
    • People once thought it was a direct ancestor or a larger version of the modern great white shark.
  • New scientific studies show it belonged to an extinct family of megatooth sharks (Otodontidae).

  • It was the largest shark and the largest fish to ever live, growing up to 50 to 60 feet (or more) in length.

  • It lived from about 23 to 3.6 million years ago during the Miocene and Pliocene epochs.

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