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Thailand uses a birth control vaccine to curb its elephant population near expanding farms

February 18, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Thailand uses a birth control vaccine to curb its elephant population near expanding farms

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try and curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other — an issue in areas where farms […]

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‘Ridiculous’ plan developed at Florida zoo saves wild rhino’s eyesight in Africa

February 18, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘Ridiculous’ plan developed at Florida zoo saves wild rhino’s eyesight in Africa

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Corralling a wild rhinoceros into a small chute to give it eyedrops might seem like a crazy plan. But if it’s crazy and it works, then it’s not crazy. […]

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Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027

February 18, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The federal agency that provides health care to Native Americans and Alaska Natives has announced it will phase out the use of dental fillings containing mercury. The Indian Health Service has […]

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Nvidia leads the US stock market higher

February 18, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Nvidia leads the US stock market higher

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market ticked higher on Wednesday, led by its most influential stock, Nvidia. The S&P 500 rose 0.6% and pulled a bit closer to its all-time high set late last month. […]

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Grandson of the inventor of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups accuses Hershey of cutting corners

February 18, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Grandson of the inventor of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups accuses Hershey of cutting corners

The grandson of the inventor of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups has lashed out at The Hershey Co., accusing the candy company of hurting the Reese’s brand by shifting to cheaper ingredients in many products. Hershey acknowledges some […]

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Saturday 8/08

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What double-word song title was a hit single by The Beau Brummels?

"Laugh, Laugh" is a song by American rock group the Beau Brummels, written by guitarist Ron Elliott and produced by

Sylvester Stewart, later known as Sly Stone. Released in December 1964 as the band's debut single, the song reached number 15 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart the following February.

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Who created the TV show "30 Rock"?

The hit television comedy series 30 Rock was created by Tina Fey, who also starred as the lead character Liz Lemon and served as the showrunner.

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Which pasta has a wide-ringed shape?

Calamarata is a wide, ring-shaped pasta named for its striking resemblance to sliced calamari (squid rings).

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What is Santa's name in France?

Santa Claus is called Père Noël in France, which translates to "Father Christmas". Young children also use the name Papa Noël ("Daddy Christmas").

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Who was president when the agency that would become the FBI was created?

President Theodore Roosevelt was in office when the FBI was created on July 26, 1908. It started as a small force of special agents inside the Department of Justice called the Bureau of Investigation (later renamed the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1935).

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