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Ba-da-ba-ba-meow: Lost cat found at local McDonald’s

May 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ba-da-ba-ba-meow: Lost cat found at local McDonald’s

While McDonald’s is the home of the Big Mac and Chicken McNuggets, one particular location was also home to a lost cat. The Lenawee Humane Society in Michigan found the feline in a local McDonald’s parking lot with very […]

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Lifestyle

That gross kitchen sponge? Here’s what to do with it

May 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on That gross kitchen sponge? Here’s what to do with it

If you ever wonder, “Should I toss out this kitchen sponge because it smells?” the answer is definitely yes. A foul odor is often the first sign that bacteria are making themselves at home in […]

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Entertainment

George Wendt, who played beloved barfly Norm on ‘Cheers’ and found another home onstage, dies at 76

May 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on George Wendt, who played beloved barfly Norm on ‘Cheers’ and found another home onstage, dies at 76

NEW YORK (AP) — George Wendt, an actor with an Everyman charm who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy “Cheers” and later crafted a stage career that took him to Broadway in “Art,” […]

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Summer Movie Guide 2025: Here’s what’s coming to theaters and streaming from May to August

May 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Summer Movie Guide 2025: Here’s what’s coming to theaters and streaming from May to August

Ethan Hunt’s last mission? A new Superman? Happy Gilmore as a dad? Three genre-spanning Pedro Pascal movies, including a romance, a superhero movie and an A24 Ari Aster thriller? Hollywood is pulling out the stops this summer […]

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Bust of Doors singer Jim Morrison that was stolen nearly 40 years ago has been recovered

May 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Bust of Doors singer Jim Morrison that was stolen nearly 40 years ago has been recovered

PARIS (AP) — Police have found a bust of Jim Morrison that was stolen nearly four decades ago from the Paris grave that has long been a place of pilgrimage for fans of the legendary Doors singer […]

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Saturday 4/25

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many times did John Glenn circle the earth in 1962, when he became the first American in orbit?

On this day in 1962, John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth—circling the planet three times in just under five hours aboard Friendship 7. The flight was risky, but Glenn's calm focus and NASA's teamwork brought him safely home.

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What is the opening of a camera lens, which controls the amount of light?

Aperture is one of the three sides of the Exposure Triangle, along with shutter speed and ISO. It is the interaction of all three that determines the exposure of an image. Aperture controls the amount of light entering through the lens. Shutter speed dictates the duration of light hitting the sensor.

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Who gave the famous speech, "Give me liberty or give me death"?

"Give me liberty or give me death!" is a quotation attributed to American politician and orator Patrick Henry from a speech he made to the Second Virginia Convention on March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia.

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Who's the only character is "Peter and the Wolf" represented by a brass instrument?

The wolf is represented by the French horn (brass). Wolves are seen as big, scary animals that are often villains in classic children's stories. The music has a menacing sound that could tie into the wolf lurking or stalking.  The bird is represented by the flute (woodwind family). The cat is represented by the clarinet (woodwind family).

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What band, formed in 1977, was fronted by singer/guitarist Mark Knopfler?

Dire Straits was a British rock band, formed in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (guitar and vocals), his brother David Knopfler (guitar), John Illsley (bass), and Pick Withers (drums), and managed by Ed Bicknell.

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