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Grieving families press Congress on aviation safety reforms after midair collision near DC

February 12, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Grieving families press Congress on aviation safety reforms after midair collision near DC

Key senators and the families of the 67 dead in an airliner collision with an Army helicopter near the nation’s capital are convinced that advanced aircraft locator systems recommended by experts for nearly two decades would have […]

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China issues new rules to curb auto price war after January passenger car sales drop 20%

February 12, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on China issues new rules to curb auto price war after January passenger car sales drop 20%

HONG KONG (AP) — China moved on Thursday to curb a fierce price war among automakers that has caused massive losses for the industry, after passenger car sales dropped nearly 20% in January from the year before, the fastest […]

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Red hot chili bettor: Bar owner forced to eat only Wendy’s chili after losing wager

February 12, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Red hot chili bettor: Bar owner forced to eat only Wendy’s chili after losing wager

A bar owner is betting on his digestive tract after losing a wager of a different type. WIVT reports that Larry Shea, who owns Tom & Marty’s Town House in Binghamton, New York, had bet that golfer […]

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Winging it: Injured pelican rescued at a bar

February 12, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Winging it: Injured pelican rescued at a bar

A pelican flies into a bar and the bartender asks, “Why the long beak?” We assume that’s what happened when a pelican showed up near the R Bar in Treasure Island, Florida. As for its […]

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There’s nothing turkeys do better than revenge

February 12, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on There’s nothing turkeys do better than revenge

With Thanksgiving now months in the rearview mirror, the turkey community is taking its revenge. WMTV reports that a group of wild turkeys have been attacking the people of Janesville, Wisconsin. “I love wildlife. At first, the […]

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Wednesday 3/18

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Mt. Rainier is one of sixteen volcanoes in the world that is classified as what?

Mount Rainier is classified as one of the world's 16 Decade Volcanoes. This designation, by the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior (IAVCEI), highlights volcanoes with histories of large, destructive eruptions and close proximity to densely populated areas, marking them as priorities for study and disaster prevention.

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What are the separators on a guitar neck called?

The metal strips that create the separations on a guitar neck are called frets. These metal wires, placed along the fretboard, divide it into specific intervals (semitones) that change the pitch of the strings when pressed down. The space between each fret is often referred to as a "fret space". 

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Which pizza chain was the first to deliver a pie to space?

Pizza Hut was the first company to deliver pizza to outer space, doing so in 2001. They paid approximately $1 million to deliver a specially designed, vacuum-sealed 6-inch salami pizza to the International Space Station (ISS), which was consumed by Russian cosmonaut Yuri Usachov.

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What river flows through the Grand Canyon?

The Colorado River runs through the Grand Canyon, having carved the 277-mile-long canyon over millions of years. It flows through the heart of the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, serving as the main waterway and primary geological force that shaped the landscape.

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What do you get when you mix bourbon, sugar, angostura bitters and water?

Mixing bourbon, sugar, angostura bitters, and water creates a classic Old Fashioned cocktail. This simple, aromatic drink is traditionally garnished with an orange peel and sometimes a cherry, served over ice in a rocks glass

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