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News outlets urge a judge to sanction OpenAI in a high-stakes AI copyright fight

July 9, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on News outlets urge a judge to sanction OpenAI in a high-stakes AI copyright fight

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times, the Daily News and other media outlets are asking a federal judge to impose sanctions on OpenAI, escalating a fight over artificial intelligence and copyright that could shape the […]

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Bowlers, bats and bulls: Cricket match interrupted by bovine visitor

July 9, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Bowlers, bats and bulls: Cricket match interrupted by bovine visitor

We’re not going to pretend to know much about the rules of cricket, but we’re pretty sure it doesn’t involve actual crickets or any other animals, for that matter. So we can’t be too surprised […]

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Doctors hate this: Apples wash up on North Carolina beach

July 9, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Doctors hate this: Apples wash up on North Carolina beach

If an apple a day keeps the doctor away, then how much time will a beach full of apples buy you? That is perhaps not the most pressing question facing employees of the Corolla Wild Horse […]

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Splish splash, there’s a cat under the bath

July 9, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Splish splash, there’s a cat under the bath

Of all the sounds you might hear coming from a bathroom, a meow usually isn’t one of them. But for this Massachusetts family, a meow was exactly what they were hoping to hear. Melissa Kirby and […]

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Fire chief speaks out after whale sinks rescue boat

July 9, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Fire chief speaks out after whale sinks rescue boat

A New Jersey fireboat captain is speaking out after a whale sank his rescue boat over the Fourth of July holiday. “We were doing about maybe seven or eight knots, and all of a sudden, […]

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Monday 11/09

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How fast can bees fly?

A honey bee typically flies at an average speed of 15 miles per hour (24 km/h), and can reach a maximum burst speed of up to 20 miles per hour (32 km/h)

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What Bruce Willis action movie takes place on Christmas eve?

The Bruce Willis action movie that takes place on Christmas Eve is Die Hard. 
    • Plot: New York City police detective John McClane (Bruce Willis) travels to Los Angeles on Christmas Eve to reconcile with his estranged wife, Holly, at her office holiday party in the Nakatomi Plaza skyscraper.
  • The Conflict: A group of heavily armed terrorists led by Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) seizes the building and takes the partygoers hostage, leaving McClane to fight back alone.

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Graham Kerr became famous under what nickname?

Graham Kerr became famous under the nickname "The Galloping Gourmet". 
    • Origin of the name: The persona grew out of a 1967 book called The Galloping Gourmets, which he co-authored with wine expert Len Evans after a fast-paced, 35-day worldwide trip to visit top restaurants. 
  • Signature style: He became known for leaping over a dining chair at the start of his show, cooking with generous amounts of butter and wine, and charming viewers with his humor and British accent.

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What type of snake is a Sidewinder?

A sidewinder is a venomous rattlesnake belonging to the pit viper family (Viperidae) and the genus Crotalus (specifically Crotalus cerastes).

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Who flew from England to America in a giant peach carried by seagulls?

James Henry Trotter (along with his insect friends) flew from England to America in a giant peach carried by seagulls in Roald Dahl's classic children's book, James and the Giant Peach.

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