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High school football player in Arkansas practices with a venomous snake in his helmet

August 11, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on High school football player in Arkansas practices with a venomous snake in his helmet

MAUMELLE, Ark. (AP) — A high school football player in Arkansas had every right to be rattled after finding a venomous snake inside his helmet during practice. The Maumelle High student felt unusual movement inside […]

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Lifestyle

Viral bald eagle Jackie’s condition has worsened: Wildlife center

August 11, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Viral bald eagle Jackie’s condition has worsened: Wildlife center

The condition of an injured bald eagle presumed to be Jackie, one half of the viral Big Bear Valley nest cam duo Jackie and Shadow, has worsened, according to the Ojai Raptor Center, which has […]

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Entertainment

Brad Pitt opens up about sobriety, suicidal thoughts in candid interview

August 11, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Brad Pitt opens up about sobriety, suicidal thoughts in candid interview

(NOTE LANGUAGE) Brad Pitt is getting candid about his life behind the scenes, opening up about sobriety and his mental health. In a wide-ranging interview with Esquire published on Monday, the Academy Award winner said he’s no longer […]

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Taylor Swift, Lyle Lovett and more are headed for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

August 11, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Taylor Swift, Lyle Lovett and more are headed for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

Global superstar Taylor Swift and country legend Lyle Lovett will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, the organization announced Tuesday. The new class also includes Shawn Camp and Lee Thomas Miller, both elected in […]

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Ben Jones, good ol’ boy ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ actor and 2-term US House member, dies at 84

August 11, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ben Jones, good ol’ boy ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ actor and 2-term US House member, dies at 84

Ben Jones, who played the good ol’ boy mechanic in “The Dukes of Hazzard” TV series and parlayed his fame into a political career and two terms in the U.S. House, has died. He was […]

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Thursday 9/24

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which continent is the home of the tsetse fly?

The tsetse fly is native to the continent of Africa, specifically inhabiting much of the tropical and sub-Saharan regions. 
  • Geographic Range: Found across about 38 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, spanning from West and Central Africa to East and Southern Africa. 

  • Habitats: They live in warm, humid environments like savannas, dense forests, and river valleys. 

  • Health Impact: They feed exclusively on vertebrate blood and serve as vectors for trypanosomes, which cause sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in livestock.

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How many dots are there on a die?

A standard single die has 21 dots (also called pips), and a pair of dice has 42 dots.

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Which fairy tale characters were originally goats?

The characters from a popular fairy tale who were originally goats are The Three Little Pigs.

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What's the name of the yoga pose that has you balanced on one foot, with the bottom of your other foot pressed against the inside of your thigh?

That is called the Tree Pose, or Vrksasana in Sanskrit. 
  • Focus: It builds strength in your legs, core, and ankles while helping your focus.

  • Placement: You can place your foot against your inner thigh or your lower calf.

  • Safety Tip: Avoid pressing your foot directly against the side of your knee joint to protect your knee.

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The Interstate Highway System is named for which president?

he Interstate Highway System is officially named for President Dwight D. Eisenhower.  Its official name is the Dwight D. Eisenhower System of Interstate and Defense Highways. 
  • The Law: Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, which funded and launched the massive project. 

  • The Inspiration: His views were shaped by a grueling 1919 military truck convoy across America and by seeing Germany's fast autobahn network during World War II.

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