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Close calls at Washington DC airport raise questions about why changes weren’t made before crash

March 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Close calls at Washington DC airport raise questions about why changes weren’t made before crash

When Congress pushed ahead last year with adding 10 new daily flights to Washington D.C.’s Reagan National Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration had data showing an unnerving number of near misses in the already-crowded skies […]

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How to use ‘spring break arbitrage’ and ‘reentry’ to save on your getaway

March 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on How to use ‘spring break arbitrage’ and ‘reentry’ to save on your getaway

More than 170 million Americans are expected to fly from March through April, Good Morning America reports, peak months for spring break. Although prices are up 4%, there are still ways to save on last-minute bookings if […]

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Nikki Glaser to return as host of Golden Globes in 2026

March 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Nikki Glaser to return as host of Golden Globes in 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — After a well-reviewed emcee debut, the Golden Globes are bringing back comedian Nikki Glaser to host the 2026 ceremony. Dick Clark Productions, the producer of the award show, announced Thursday that Glaser will return for […]

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NBC and IOC sign $3B Olympic media rights deal through 2036 including Salt Lake City Winter Games

March 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on NBC and IOC sign $3B Olympic media rights deal through 2036 including Salt Lake City Winter Games

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — NBC will now be the champion of Olympic broadcasting in the United States through at least 2036. The IOC said Thursday it signed its long-time United States broadcast partner to a […]

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Tiger Woods biopic in the works with Barack, Michelle Obama in talks to produce

March 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Tiger Woods biopic in the works with Barack, Michelle Obama in talks to produce

A biopic about Tiger Woods is in the works. Amazon MGM is developing the film, with Barack and Michelle Obama‘s company Higher Ground in talks to produce it. Deadline first reported the news. The film will be based on Kevin Cook‘s book The Tiger […]

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Sunday 2/08

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which U.S. monument has a smaller replica hidden in a nearby manhole?

A 12-foot-tall, 1880s-era replica of the Washington Monument is hidden underground, encased in brick under a manhole cover south of the main monument. Known as "Bench Mark A" or the "Mini Monument," this surveyor's tool was used to calibrate the foundation's elevation and continues to serve as a geodetic control point for NOAA's National Geodetic Survey.

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What color was Oscar the Grouch during the first season of Sesame Street?

Oscar the Grouch was orange during the first season of Sesame Street (1969–1970). Due to the limitations of early color television, this color was chosen for the character’s debut before he was famously changed to green for the second season, with the change being explained by a vacation to "Swamp Mushy Muddy".

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Which country has the longest coastline?

Canada has the longest coastline in the world, measuring approximately 202,080 kilometers (125,567 miles). Its extensive, rugged coast spans three oceans—the Arctic, Pacific, and Atlantic—and includes thousands of islands. This length is nearly 2.5 times longer than the second-place country, Norway. 

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What was the name of the club in Liverpool made famous for the Beatles early appearances?

The Cavern Club, located at 10 Mathew Street in Liverpool, is the famous venue where The Beatles forged their early reputation, making 292 appearances between 1961 and 1963. Originally a jazz club that opened in 1957, it became the epicenter of the Merseybeat scene and a cornerstone of the band's rise to fame.

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What does the Holmes and Rahe scale measure?

The Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale (or Social Readjustment Rating Scale) measures the impact of 43 major life events over the past year to determine the likelihood of a person developing stress-related illnesses. It assigns numerical "life change units" (LCUs) to events—both positive and negative—to quantify stress levels and predict health risks.

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