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Police investigate Iowa man suspected of killing 6 of his relatives and then himself

June 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Police investigate Iowa man suspected of killing 6 of his relatives and then himself

MUSCATINE, Iowa (AP) — Authorities in Iowa are investigating the fatal shootings of six people who they believe were killed by a relative who took his own life when confronted by police Monday. Four people […]

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AP exclusive: Under Notre Dame cathedral, a ‘dig of the century’ unearths 1,700 years of history

June 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on AP exclusive: Under Notre Dame cathedral, a ‘dig of the century’ unearths 1,700 years of history

PARIS (AP) — Wilting in the summer sun, a line of tourists waits to climb Notre Dame cathedral and meet its gargoyles. Four meters (13 feet) beneath them, a team of archaeologists is digging the other way […]

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It’s a wild world: Kangaroos and llamas are running amok in Texas

June 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on It’s a wild world: Kangaroos and llamas are running amok in Texas

In Elmendorf, Texas, which is just outside San Antonio, the animals seem to be running wild. And we’re not talking cows and horses, either.  Last week, an officer was out driving when he spotted a […]

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‘Could I BE wearing any more clothes?’: Idaho man sets T-shirt record

June 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘Could I BE wearing any more clothes?’: Idaho man sets T-shirt record

A dude from Idaho just set a new Guinness World Record for putting on the most T-shirts in a minute.  David Rush needed to don 25 shirts to beat the previous record. Ever an overachiever, he […]

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Americans are so ‘bougie’ they need Google to spell

June 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Americans are so ‘bougie’ they need Google to spell

The most misspelled word in America is “bougie.” No, the word itself isn’t fancy, it’s the actual word: B-O-U-G-I-E. The website Unscramblerer.com put together the new info using Google search data from the first five months […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What does "dim sum" mean in English?

The term dim sum translates literally from Cantonese as "touch the heart" (or point of the heart), meaning a light snack or a meal that barely fills your stomach.

In English, dim sum refers to a traditional Cantonese style of dining featuring a variety of small, bite-sized dishes—such as steamed or fried dumplings, buns, rolls, and small plates—typically served with Chinese tea during breakfast or brunch.

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What type of cherries are used for Kriek lambics?

Kriek lambics traditionally use sour Morello cherries (Prunus cerasus), specifically a rare heirloom Belgian variety known as Schaarbeek cherries (Schaarbeekse krieken). 
Because Schaarbeek cherries became extremely rare due to urban expansion and the World Wars, modern brewers frequently substitute them with other European Morello or tart cherry varieties (such as Montmorency or frozen cherries imported from Poland).

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What kind of fruit juice is used to mix a Pina Colada?

A classic piña colada uses pineapple juice (typically 100% unsweetened pineapple juice), often paired with a splash of fresh lime juice for balance.

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What is the name of the young lion who becomes king in The Lion King?

The young lion who becomes king in The Lion King is Simba. 
    • Name meaning: Simba means "lion" in Swahili.
  • Family: He is the son of King Mufasa and Queen Sarabi, and the nephew of the villain Scar.

  • Story arc: After his father's death, Simba flees into exile, grows up with Timon and Pumbaa, and eventually returns to defeat Scar and reclaim his rightful place as king.

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The Arrector Pili muscles are responsible for what phenomenon?

The Arrector Pili muscles are responsible for piloerection, commonly known as goosebumps.

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