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Month: February 2026

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Oddities

Marsupial mix-up: Loose wallaby in Colorado mistaken for kangaroo

February 19, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Marsupial mix-up: Loose wallaby in Colorado mistaken for kangaroo

If you see a pouched animal hopping around, we wouldn’t blame you if you assumed it was a kangaroo. Colorado’s Douglas County Sheriff’s Office received a report that a kangaroo was on the loose in […]

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A leg-endary find: Woman’s lost prosthetic limb washes up on beach

February 19, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A leg-endary find: Woman’s lost prosthetic limb washes up on beach

Behold, the legend of the lost leg. Brenda Ogden tells the BBC that she had gone to the beach to go swimming with her prosthetic leg, which was custom-made after her original leg was amputated after she was […]

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Cat’s out of the bag: Feline uncovered as serial burglar at New Zealand school

February 19, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cat’s out of the bag: Feline uncovered as serial burglar at New Zealand school

After over a year of random items going missing at a New Zealand school, the culprit has finally been unmasked. New Zealand’s Stuff reports that the mysterious thief of the Apanui School in the town of Whakatāne was […]

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Happy Hour

Young girl crushes Girl Scout Cookie sales with more than 80K boxes sold

February 19, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Young girl crushes Girl Scout Cookie sales with more than 80K boxes sold

A young girl from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has become a social media sensation as a top Girl Scout Cookie seller, surpassing 80,000 boxes sold this season. Six-year-old Pim Neill originally set out with a modest goal, […]

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Entertainment

Woody reunites with Buzz, Jessie and more in Toy Story 5 official trailer

February 19, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Woody reunites with Buzz, Jessie and more in Toy Story 5 official trailer

You don’t have to go to infinity and beyond for the Toy Story 5 official trailer. Disney and Pixar have released a 2 1/2-minute look at the upcoming animated sequel film. Everyone’s favorite toys — including Woody (Tom […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In the song where was "The House of the Rising Sun" located?

There is no single, proven real-world building that definitively matches the "House of the Rising Sun" from the famous folk song. Instead, historical research, folklore, and local New Orleans lore point to a few leading candidates and origins.

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How many different shapes of four-connected blocks are there in "Tetris"?

There are 7 different shapes of blocks—officially called tetrominoes or Tetriminos—used in "Tetris". 
    • I-piece: Straight line of four blocks.
  • O-piece: 2x2 square of four blocks.

  • T-piece: T-shaped block with three blocks in a row and one on top.

  • S-piece: Serpent/S-shape stepping up to the right.

  • Z-piece: Reverse serpent/Z-shape stepping up to the left.

  • J-piece: L-shape pointing left (or J-shaped).

  • L-piece: Standard L-shape pointing right.

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How many people does John Wick kill in the film "John Wick"?

John Wick kills 77 people in the first movie, John Wick (2014).

Across the main four films, his cumulative confirmed kill count reaches 439 people:
  • John Wick (2014): 77 kills

  • John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017): 128 kills

  • John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019): 94 kills

  • John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023): 140 kills

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What do you call the type of precipitation when rain freezes right before it hits the ground and falls as hard, icy pellets?

This type of precipitation is called sleet (also known as ice pellets). 
According to the National Weather Service Freezing Rain and Sleet Guide, this happens when snow melts into liquid rain as it passes through a layer of warm air aloft, and then refreezes into solid ice pellets before it reaches the ground because it passes through a thick subfreezing layer near the surface.

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Before Jimmy Kimmel got his ABC late-night show, who was his co-host on The Man Show?

Adam Carolla was Jimmy Kimmel's co-host on The Man Show. 
    • Co-host: Adam Carolla co-created and co-hosted the Comedy Central sketch comedy series with Kimmel starting in 1999.
  • Later Hosts: Kimmel left the show in 2003 to start Jimmy Kimmel Live! on ABC, after which comedians Joe Rogan and Doug Stanhope took over hosting duties for the later seasons.

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