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Trump says he’s lifting a 10% tariff on Irish whiskey because ‘everybody’s been bugging me’ about it

September 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump says he’s lifting a 10% tariff on Irish whiskey because ‘everybody’s been bugging me’ about it

DOONBEG, Ireland (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday at the close of a golf tournament in Ireland that he plans to remove a 10% tariff on Irish whiskey. Trump said during the […]

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Oddities

Polly wants a family: Endangered parrot celebrates ‘bumper breeding season’

September 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Polly wants a family: Endangered parrot celebrates ‘bumper breeding season’

They won’t be defying gravity anytime soon, but these flightless parrots are defying the odds: After nearly going extinct in the mid-1900s, a record 90 kakapo parrots have recently been added to the family tree. […]

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Happy Hour

Mom of 10 shares extreme grocery store hacks for $2-per-person meals

September 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Mom of 10 shares extreme grocery store hacks for $2-per-person meals

As the extreme budgeting craze takes over social media, the trend has now also made its way to the grocery store. ABC News’ Elizabeth Schulze went grocery shopping in Virginia with a mom of 10 who is known […]

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Science / Health

E. coli outbreak linked to frozen blueberries grows to 17 cases

September 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on E. coli outbreak linked to frozen blueberries grows to 17 cases

Five more cases have been confirmed in an E. coli outbreak linked to frozen blueberries, bringing the total number of cases to 17, according to recently updated federal data. Six people have been hospitalized so far, […]

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In an age of instant answers, educators say there’s a case for letting kids struggle a little

September 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on In an age of instant answers, educators say there’s a case for letting kids struggle a little

When children forget their lunch, can’t solve a math problem or don’t know how to get somewhere, the instinct for parents can be to step in immediately. But sometimes, the problem is an opportunity. Developmental […]

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Which country's wine might be labelled "DOCG"?

Wine labelled "DOCG" comes from Italy.  About DOCG Wine
  • Meaning: DOCG stands for Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin).

  • Highest Tier: It represents the highest and most rigorous quality classification for Italian wine.

  • Strict Rules: Wines with this label must follow strict production rules regarding geographic origin, permitted grape varieties, and aging.

  • Government Seal: Every bottle features a numbered government seal across the cap or cork to prevent fraud.

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What company's slogan is "Just Slightly Ahead of Our Time"?

Panasonic used the advertising slogan "Just Slightly Ahead of Our Time" from 1971 until 2003 in markets outside of Japan.

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What band released an album entitled "Business as Usual"?

The album "Business as Usual" was released by the Australian new wave band Men at Work. 
  • Release Date: November 9, 1981 (Australia); April 1982 (United States)

  • Notable Hits: "Who Can It Be Now?" and "Down Under"

  • Achievement: Spent 15 weeks at No. 1 on the US Billboard 200

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What Roman god is the month January named for?

January is named after Janus, the ancient Roman God of beginnings, transitions, gates, doorways, and duality. 
  • Two Faces: He is traditionally depicted with two faces—one looking backward into the past and one looking forward into the future.

  • Symbolism: This two-faced view made him a fitting symbol for the start of a new year, which bridges the old year and the upcoming one.

  • Calendar History: The original Roman calendar began in March, but January was added later and eventually became the first month of the year.

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What color is the 4-ball in a game of pool?

The 4 ball in a standard pool set is purple (solid purple). 
  • Traditional Sets: The 4 ball (and its striped partner, the 12 ball) is solid purple.

  • TV/Professional Sets: In televised tournaments, manufacturers like Aramith often replace the dark purple with pink so viewers and players can easily tell the 4 ball apart from the black 8-ball under bright studio lights.

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