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Month: February 2026

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Mckenna Grace to star as Daphne in live-action Scooby-Doo Netflix series

February 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Mckenna Grace to star as Daphne in live-action Scooby-Doo Netflix series

Mckenna Grace is hitching a ride on the Mystery Machine. The actress has joined the cast of the upcoming Netflix live-action Scooby-Doo series in the role of Daphne. Grace shared the news on Instagram Tuesday. “Oh my jeepers,” Grace captioned […]

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Washington

Washington state Senate approves tax on personal income over $1M

February 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington state Senate approves tax on personal income over $1M

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardFebruary 16, 2026 Washington state moved one step closer Monday to creating a personal income tax two years after the Legislature said it wouldn’t. Majority Democrats in the Senate advanced […]

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Washington flood damage totals at least $182M, governor says

February 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington flood damage totals at least $182M, governor says

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 17, 2026 Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday asked the Trump administration for up to $173 million to deal with damage to roads, levees and more from flooding in […]

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To aficionados, fungi are freaky, mystical and overlooked. They’re helping scientists learn more

February 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on To aficionados, fungi are freaky, mystical and overlooked. They’re helping scientists learn more

ANGWIN, Calif. (AP) — Jessica Allen crunched through fallen leaves among Manzanita trees hunting for something few have spotted before: the Manzanita butter clump — a rare and little-known yellow mushroom found, so far, only […]

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New tools available to help Oregonians find food resources statewide

February 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New tools available to help Oregonians find food resources statewide

Having enough healthy food to eat is a basic need. With rising food costs, many individuals and families across Oregon are struggling to afford groceries. Help is available. NeedFood.Oregon.gov is a central, statewide resource that connects […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which country's wine might be labelled "DOCG"?

Wine labelled "DOCG" comes from Italy.  About DOCG Wine
  • Meaning: DOCG stands for Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin).

  • Highest Tier: It represents the highest and most rigorous quality classification for Italian wine.

  • Strict Rules: Wines with this label must follow strict production rules regarding geographic origin, permitted grape varieties, and aging.

  • Government Seal: Every bottle features a numbered government seal across the cap or cork to prevent fraud.

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What company's slogan is "Just Slightly Ahead of Our Time"?

Panasonic used the advertising slogan "Just Slightly Ahead of Our Time" from 1971 until 2003 in markets outside of Japan.

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What band released an album entitled "Business as Usual"?

The album "Business as Usual" was released by the Australian new wave band Men at Work. 
  • Release Date: November 9, 1981 (Australia); April 1982 (United States)

  • Notable Hits: "Who Can It Be Now?" and "Down Under"

  • Achievement: Spent 15 weeks at No. 1 on the US Billboard 200

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What Roman god is the month January named for?

January is named after Janus, the ancient Roman God of beginnings, transitions, gates, doorways, and duality. 
  • Two Faces: He is traditionally depicted with two faces—one looking backward into the past and one looking forward into the future.

  • Symbolism: This two-faced view made him a fitting symbol for the start of a new year, which bridges the old year and the upcoming one.

  • Calendar History: The original Roman calendar began in March, but January was added later and eventually became the first month of the year.

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What color is the 4-ball in a game of pool?

The 4 ball in a standard pool set is purple (solid purple). 
  • Traditional Sets: The 4 ball (and its striped partner, the 12 ball) is solid purple.

  • TV/Professional Sets: In televised tournaments, manufacturers like Aramith often replace the dark purple with pink so viewers and players can easily tell the 4 ball apart from the black 8-ball under bright studio lights.

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