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David Brock Smith wins GOP primary for US Senate in Oregon, will face Democratic incumbent Merkley

May 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on David Brock Smith wins GOP primary for US Senate in Oregon, will face Democratic incumbent Merkley

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — David Brock Smith won the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Oregon on Friday, in the last significant race to be called following the state’s May 19 primary election. Brock Smith, a […]

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Oddities

To oink, or not to oink: Hamlet the pig rescued after escape

May 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on To oink, or not to oink: Hamlet the pig rescued after escape

This Hamlet is the Prince of Pen-mark. A pig pen, that is. A pig bearing the name of the tragic Shakespearean hero was on the loose in Dayton, Ohio, according to police. “Officers located the pig […]

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Raise the woof: Dog rescued from being stuck atop house

May 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Raise the woof: Dog rescued from being stuck atop house

We all know about the Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, but what about the dog on a roof of indeterminate material and temperature?  That’s the situation this pup found itself in after getting stuck on […]

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Talk about a dirt road: Pennsylvania route closed due to fertilizer spill

May 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Talk about a dirt road: Pennsylvania route closed due to fertilizer spill

A Pennsylvania road was closed for a bit Tuesday, but on the plus side it should be lot more fertile now. According to WGAL, the closure was caused by a large fertilizer spill on Route 441. The […]

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Baby born at 22 weeks, 3 days goes home from hospital ahead of 1st birthday

May 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Baby born at 22 weeks, 3 days goes home from hospital ahead of 1st birthday

A New York infant born at 22 weeks and three days has gone home for the first time after spending the first 362 days of her life in the hospital. Baby Calliope was discharged Thursday […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How much did Slinky cost when it debuted in 1945?

When the Slinky debuted at Gimbels Department Store in Philadelphia in November 1945, it cost $1.00 (equivalent to about $17 today). Richard and Betty James sold out their entire initial stock of 400 units in just 90 minutes.

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What is the only muscle in the human body that is attached at only one end?

The tongue is widely cited in anatomy as the only muscle in the human body that is attached at only one end. Rather than being anchored to bones at both ends like skeletal muscles, the extrinsic and intrinsic muscles of the tongue function in a "free-floating" manner.

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What is the only king in a traditional deck of cards without a moustache?

The King of Hearts is the only king in a standard deck of playing cards without a mustache.

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How many of the original three Star Wars films did George Lucas direct?

George Lucas directed only one of the original three Star Wars films: the first release, Star Wars (later retitled [Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope] in 1981) in 1977. 
Directors of the Original Trilogy
  • A New Hope (1977): Directed by George Lucas
  • The Empire Strikes Back (1980): Directed by Irvin Kershner
  • Return of the Jedi (1983): Directed by Richard Marquand

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In music, how should a section labeled as "fortississimo" be played?

A section labeled fortississimo (marked as fff) should be played extremely loudly. It is much louder than fortissimo (ff). It is one of the loudest dynamic marks in music.

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