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Oddities

Driver makes ’em go ‘ah, ah, ah’ with Tennessee highway fireworks display

June 16, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Driver makes ’em go ‘ah, ah, ah’ with Tennessee highway fireworks display

While you may feel like plastic bag drifting through the wind, that doesn’t mean you can stage your own impromptu firework display on a Tennessee highway. Tennessee Highway Patrol reports that a trailer carrying fireworks caught fire while […]

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Oddities

You’d better be-beave-it: Rare beaver spotted in NYC park

June 16, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on You’d better be-beave-it: Rare beaver spotted in NYC park

New York City apartments are notoriously expensive, but this new resident is famous for building its own housing. According to AMNY, a beaver was spotted and caught on video at the Hudson River Park in Manhattan for the first time […]

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Happy Hour

Wrong text message joins 24-year-old and 72-year-old in unlikely friendship

June 16, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wrong text message joins 24-year-old and 72-year-old in unlikely friendship

A 24-year-old film photographer is raising money and spreading the word about a 72-year-old photographer, whom she came to know after a wrong text message connected them. It all started when Lauren Stevens, 24, received […]

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Business

Apple announces Siri AI and more at Tim Cook’s last Worldwide Developers Conference

June 16, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Apple announces Siri AI and more at Tim Cook’s last Worldwide Developers Conference

It was an Apple conference packed with lots of new software and one big farewell. At its annual Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, Apple announced a menagerie of new technologies, including Siri AI, updated Apple Intelligence, […]

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Science / Health

Why eat junk on a camping trip? Tips and recipes for nutritious food on the trail

June 16, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Why eat junk on a camping trip? Tips and recipes for nutritious food on the trail

Few things feel better than a long hike in the woods, exhausting yourself as you soak in the fresh air and tranquility. Then, back to camp, where you chip away at those health benefits with […]

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Sunday 10/11

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What ancient Chinese invention used for navigation still works without electricity today?

The ancient Chinese invention used for navigation that still works without electricity today is the magnetic compass.
First developed during the Han Dynasty (2nd century BC to 2nd century AD) as a tool for geomancy and fortune-telling (Feng Shui), it was later adapted for military and maritime navigation during the Song Dynasty (11th century). Because it relies entirely on the Earth's natural magnetic field to align its needle toward the magnetic poles, it requires absolutely no electrical power or battery to function.

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Which is the westernmost state in the US?

Alaska is the most western state in the United States, extending across the 180th meridian via the Aleutian Islands.

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What is James Naismith best known for?

James Naismith is best known for inventing the sport of basketball in December 1891.

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What is the name of the little people in "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"?

The little people in The Wizard of Oz are called Munchkins.

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What makes pastry rise in the oven?

Steam -- The butter between all the layers starts to melt and the water evaporates. The steam pushes the pastry layers apart.

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