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Climber who survived avalanche on Mount Everest attempts to set new world record

May 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Climber who survived avalanche on Mount Everest attempts to set new world record

An Australian climber who came face to face with a “massive avalanche” on Mount Everest is speaking out about the harrowing incident. “I just saw this monster avalanche,” Oliver Foran told ABC News, recounting the […]

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Box Office: ‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ tops charts and ‘Obsession’ grows in second weekend

May 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Box Office: ‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ tops charts and ‘Obsession’ grows in second weekend

After nearly seven years away from the big screen, a new Star Wars movie drew healthy but not record-breaking crowds to global theaters this weekend. According to studio estimates on Sunday, “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” made $82 […]

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Salvador Perez jump-starts KC offense, Royals pull away from the Mariners for 8-6 win

May 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Salvador Perez jump-starts KC offense, Royals pull away from the Mariners for 8-6 win

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Salvador Perez made Seattle pitcher Bryan Woo pay for intentionally walking the bases loaded ahead of him, delivering the go-ahead, two-out single Sunday that ignited the Kansas City offense and […]

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State Fire Mobilization Authorized for the Country Meadows Fire

May 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on State Fire Mobilization Authorized for the Country Meadows Fire

Benton County – State fire assistance has been mobilized under the Washington State Fire Services Resource Mobilization Plan in support of local firefighters working to contain the Country Meadows Fire located in Benton County, near Kennewick. Washington […]

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Kolek throws complete-game shutout and Royals top Mariners to end 4-game skid

May 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Kolek throws complete-game shutout and Royals top Mariners to end 4-game skid

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Stephen Kolek threw a complete-game shutout and Carter Jensen had two RBIs and the Kansas City Royals shut out the Seattle Mariners 5-0 on Saturday to end a four-game losing […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which is the rainiest US state?

Hawaii is the rainiest state in the U.S., with a statewide average of about 63.7 inches of rain per year. Thanks to moist trade winds and steep volcanic mountains that wring moisture from passing clouds, areas like Big Bog on Maui and Mt. Waialeale on Kauai can see upwards of 300 to 400 inches of rainfall annually.
For the contiguous United States, Louisiana is typically the wettest, averaging around 60.1 inches of rainfall annually

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What is the world's largest country?

Russia is the largest country in the world by total area, spanning approximately 17.1 million square kilometers (about 6.6 million square miles) across Europe and Asia. It covers 11 time zones and accounts for roughly 11% of the world's total landmass.

These countries account for the most expansive territories on Earth: [1]
    1. Russia: 17,098,242 km²
    2. Canada: 9,984,670 km²
    3. United States: 9,833,517 km²
    4. China: 9,596,960 km²
    5. Brazil: 8,515,770 km²

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What is the make of the car used as a time machine in the movie "Back to the Future"?

The car used as a time machine in "Back to the Future" is a DeLorean, specifically the DMC-12 model. 
Produced by the DeLorean Motor Company, this iconic 1981 sports car was chosen for the film because of its futuristic, stainless-steel body and signature gull-wing doors. In the movies, the retrofitted DeLorean Time Machine required 1.21 gigawatts of power and had to reach exactly 88 mph to travel through time.

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What movie's first sequel featured the subtitle "The Adventure Home"?

That would be the family adventure film Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (1995), which is the first sequel to the 1993 hit movie Free Willy. 
The film follows a teenage Jesse as he attempts to save his old friend, Willy the orca, from an environmental disaster caused by an oil spill.

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How does a queen bee’s stinger mainly differ from a worker bee’s?

A queen bee’s stinger is smooth, whereas a worker bee’s stinger is heavily barbed. 
Because the queen’s stinger lacks barbs, she can sting multiple times and survive. When a worker bee stings a human, her barbed stinger gets stuck in the skin. As she pulls away, the stinger tears out from her abdomen, leading to her death

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