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Month: January 2026

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Lifetime alcohol use linked to higher risk of colorectal cancer, new study finds

January 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Lifetime alcohol use linked to higher risk of colorectal cancer, new study finds

Long-term alcohol use has been linked to higher risks of colorectal cancer, according to a study published Monday in the journal Cancer. Researchers found that those with heavy lifetime alcohol consumption have up to a 91% […]

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Viral bald eagles Jackie and Shadow welcome 1st egg of 2026

January 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Viral bald eagles Jackie and Shadow welcome 1st egg of 2026

Viral bald eagles Jackie and Shadow are expectant parents once again! Jackie laid her first egg of 2026 in their nest in the San Bernardino National Forest in Southern California last Friday, according to Friends of Big Bear Valley, […]

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Oddities

California man finds $6K in loose bills on his lawn

January 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on California man finds $6K in loose bills on his lawn

Imagine you find $6,000 and some random items rolling around in your front yard. Do you give ’em back — or start filling out a bank deposit? In Nevada City, California, we can report that […]

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Runaway emu interrupts the morning commute in the UK

January 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Runaway emu interrupts the morning commute in the UK

None of us love it when our train is delayed, especially when it’s because of something out of left field — like a runaway emu.  As odd as it sounds, that’s exactly what happened Thursday […]

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NYC has a new rat problem, and you could help

January 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on NYC has a new rat problem, and you could help

New York City has a rat problem. Duh, right? Not that one, though, a new one. Strong Island Animal Rescue League is now hard at work trying to find homes for hundreds of pet white rats […]

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Wednesday 3/11

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the international radio code word for the letter F?

The international radio code word for the letter F is Foxtrot. This word is part of the widely used NATO phonetic alphabet, or International Radio Telephony Spelling Alphabet, which assigns specific, clearly audible words to letters to ensure accurate communication, especially in aviation and maritime contexts.

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What is a male turkey called?

An adult male turkey is called a tom or a gobbler. These terms are used interchangeably for mature males, which are known for their large size, iridescent feathers, and, during mating season, a, colorful red, white, and blue head. Younger males (juveniles) are called jakes.

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What does an ombrometer measure?

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What is a more common word for a fata morgana?

A more common term for a fata morgana is a superior mirage or simply a mirage. It is a complex, superior optical illusion where distant objects, such as ships or landmasses, are distorted, magnified, and stacked to resemble castles in the air, usually caused by cold air trapped under warm air.

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Which superhero team is Reed Richards a member of?

Reed Richards, also known as Mister Fantastic, is the leader and founding member of the Fantastic Four. He is renowned as a brilliant scientist and stretching-powered hero who operates out of the Baxter Building with his wife Sue Storm (Invisible Woman), brother-in-law Johnny Storm (Human Torch), and friend Ben Grimm (Thing).

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