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Practice makes perfect: Thai zoo rehearses handling animal escape with hippo costume

July 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Practice makes perfect: Thai zoo rehearses handling animal escape with hippo costume

It turns out the answers to the questions “How do you get to Carnegie Hall?” and “How do you keep a zoo animal escape under control?” are the same: practice. The Khao Kheow Open Zoo in […]

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Eating contest winner chases rotisserie chicken with pizza

July 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Eating contest winner chases rotisserie chicken with pizza

How would you celebrate winning an eating contest? With more food, of course. The New York Post reports that 35-year-old Robert McGee of Far Rockaway, New York, was crowned the champion of a rotisserie chicken eating contest held […]

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Radioactive wasp nest found at site where US once made nuclear bombs

July 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Radioactive wasp nest found at site where US once made nuclear bombs

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Workers at a site in South Carolina that once made key parts for nuclear bombs in the U.S. have found a radioactive wasp nest but officials said there is no danger […]

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Lifestyle

Get your Pumpkin Spice Latte earlier than ever this year

July 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Get your Pumpkin Spice Latte earlier than ever this year

Although the fall equinox isn’t until Sept. 22, Pumpkin Spice Lattes will officially be back at Starbucks on Aug. 26. The cultural phenomenon first hit the Seattle-based coffee chain’s menus more than 20 years ago. […]

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Entertainment

Judge dismisses lawsuit filed by Alec Baldwin for malicious prosecution in fatal ‘Rust’ set shooting

July 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Judge dismisses lawsuit filed by Alec Baldwin for malicious prosecution in fatal ‘Rust’ set shooting

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by actor Alec Baldwin for malicious prosecution and civil rights violations in the 2021 fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the […]

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How many states does Yellowstone National Park cover?

Yellowstone National Park spans across three states: Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. While the majority of the park (96%) is located in Wyoming, small portions extend into Montana (3%) and Idaho (1%). 

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How many soccer players should each team typically have on the field at the start of each match?

At the start of a soccer match, each team typically has 11 players on the field. This includes one goalkeeper and ten outfield players according to Vizari Sports. These 11 players are strategically positioned across the field to fulfill various roles in defense, midfield, and attack. 

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What is name of the lead character in the book, "The Hobbit"?

The lead character in "The Hobbit" is Bilbo Baggins. He is a hobbit who embarks on an unexpected adventure with a group of dwarves and Gandalf the wizard to reclaim their treasure from the dragon Smaug, according to several literary analysis sites. 

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What notorious pirate has a U.S. national historic park named after him?

Jean Lafitte, a pirate and privateer, has a U.S. National Historical Park named after him: Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve.This park, located in southern Louisiana, includes six sites that interpret the region's history, including its Cajun culture and the role Lafitte played in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812. 

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Shiitake, Enoki, Button, Porcini are all types of what?

Shiitake, Enoki, Button, and Porcini are all types of mushrooms. They are different varieties of edible fungi that are commonly used in cooking.

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