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Plan to drive Cybertruck into lake submarines quickly

June 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Plan to drive Cybertruck into lake submarines quickly

Among the many lessons we learned from The Office is that you probably shouldn’t drive your car into a lake. Perhaps, though, the driver of this Tesla Cybertruck didn’t see that episode. The Grapevine Police Department in Texas […]

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Rising temperatures putting koala populations at risk, scientists say

June 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Rising temperatures putting koala populations at risk, scientists say

Rising temperatures are exacerbating threats to Australia’s iconic koalas, an already vulnerable species, scientists warn. Koalas are increasingly facing heat stress and even death when temperatures exceed a certain threshold, according to a paper published […]

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Lawyers for Lively and Baldoni battle in a New York court despite settling claims weeks ago

June 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Lawyers for Lively and Baldoni battle in a New York court despite settling claims weeks ago

NEW YORK (AP) — The legal battle between actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni hit center stage in a New York federal courtroom again Monday despite a recent deal to end Lively’s claims that she suffered retaliation […]

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Russell Wilson finalizing deal to join CBS Sports, AP source says

June 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Russell Wilson finalizing deal to join CBS Sports, AP source says

Ten-time Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson is finalizing a deal with CBS Sports to become an analyst on the network’s Sunday NFL pregame show, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press. […]

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Entertainment

Anna Kendrick to direct The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo film for Netflix

June 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Anna Kendrick to direct The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo film for Netflix

Anna Kendrick is directing the new film The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo. The actress and director is set to helm the film adaptation of the bestselling Taylor Jenkins Reid novel for Netflix, ABC Audio has […]

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Sunday 6/21

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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