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Oddities

Talk about an own goal: Wanted fugitive arrested at Olympic hockey game

February 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Talk about an own goal: Wanted fugitive arrested at Olympic hockey game

If you’re a fugitive from the law, it’s probably safe to say that you’re on thin ice. Well, one wanted man decided to test how thin that ice might be when he showed up at […]

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Lifestyle

IRS will notify taxpayers of math mistakes this tax season

February 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on IRS will notify taxpayers of math mistakes this tax season

Taxpayers who make math mistakes in their tax filings will get clearer notifications from the Internal Revenue Service this year. The IRS is now required to let taxpayers know what line item in a tax […]

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Entertainment

Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl named biggest-selling global album of 2025

February 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl named biggest-selling global album of 2025

Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl is the biggest-selling global album of 2025, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. The album took the #1 spots on the IFPI Global Album Chart, Global Album Sales […]

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Entertainment

NBC’s big Olympics bet looks smarter as Milan audience up 94% from Beijing

February 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on NBC’s big Olympics bet looks smarter as Milan audience up 94% from Beijing

Many wondered four years ago if NBC’s 2014 decision to secure U.S. media rights to the Olympics through 2032 for $7.75 billion was a bad business deal. With NBC having its most-watched Winter Games in 12 years, […]

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Oregon

Oregon Senate votes to close nicotine pouch loophole

February 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Senate votes to close nicotine pouch loophole

by Robin Linares, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 20, 2026 The Oregon Senate voted 26-1 Friday to pass a bill aiming to close a loophole allowing Oregon youth to purchase nicotine pouch products. Senate Bill 1571, sponsored […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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An amendment to the US Constitution must be ratified by what fraction of all the states?

An amendment to the United States Constitution must be ratified by three-fourths (3/4) of all the states. In the current 50-state union, this requires approval from 38 states for an amendment to become part of the Constitution.

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In what city did Rosa Parks refuse to move to the back of the bus?

On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks boarded a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Instead of going to the back of the bus, which was designated for African Americans, she sat in the front. When the bus started to fill up with white passengers, the bus driver asked Parks to move. She refused. Her resistance set in motion one of the largest social movements in history, the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

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Who does Eddie Murphy trade places with in the 1983 movie "Trading Places"?

In the 1983 film Trading Places, Eddie Murphy's character, a streetwise con artist named Billy Ray Valentine, trades places with an upper-class commodities broker named Louis Winthorpe III, played by Dan Aykroyd.

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What is the soft, triangular, fleshy part of the inside of a horse's hoof called?

The soft, triangular, fleshy part on the underside of a horse's hoof is called the frog. This V-shaped structure is located between the heel bulbs and extends toward the toe, typically occupying about 25% to 33% of the hoof's bottom surface.

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Woodrow Wilson kept a herd of what animal to cut the White House lawn?

During World War I (starting in 1918), President Woodrow Wilson kept a flock of sheep to graze on the White House lawn. The flock, which grew to 48 sheep at its peak, was used to save manpower, provide natural fertilizer, and raise over $50,000 for the Red Cross by auctioning their wool.

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