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Talk of power conferences taking over the College World Series was premature judging by 2025 field

June 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Talk of power conferences taking over the College World Series was premature judging by 2025 field

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Six conferences and an independent will be represented at the College World Series, and none of the teams were among the final eight in Omaha a year ago. In 2024, the SEC and […]

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Cower in awe & fear of the ‘doomsday fish’

June 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cower in awe & fear of the ‘doomsday fish’

As if there’s not enough to worry about in the year 2025, it’s time to make room in your stable of fears for the “doomsday fish.” The Guardian reports that the rarely seen oarfish has been spotted […]

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We need to address the elephant in the room in a grocery store

June 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on We need to address the elephant in the room in a grocery store

Employees at a grocery store in Thailand had to deal with a literal elephant in the room. As The Associated Press reports, an elephant decided to pick up some food at the market after wandering in from […]

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A different kind of birdie: Peacock invades Colorado golf course

June 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A different kind of birdie: Peacock invades Colorado golf course

A shot under par wasn’t the only birdie on this Colorado golf course recently. According to the Thornton Police Department, play at the Todd Creek Golf Club was interrupted by a peacock. “Just another day […]

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Summer travel forecast: Busiest days to fly and how to save on airfare

June 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Summer travel forecast: Busiest days to fly and how to save on airfare

Millions of Americans are gearing up to head to the airport or hit the highway for summer vacations. The FAA said it predicts over 50,000 flights per day this summer, citing a 4% increase of […]

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Wednesday 7/22

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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The 1982 football game that birthed "The Play", was between which schools?

"The Play" occurred during the annual "Big Game" college football rivalry between the University of California, Berkeley (California Golden Bears) and Stanford University (Stanford Cardinal) on November 20, 1982. [1]
The wild, game-winning kickoff return—which featured five laterals and saw Cal players weaving through the Stanford Band on the field as time expired—secured a 25-20 victory for the Golden Bears.

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What is he maximum number of years a US president can serve in office?

The maximum number of years a US president can serve in office is 10 years. Under the 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution, a president is limited to two elected four-year terms, but can serve up to two additional years if they finish the remaining term of a predecessor.

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Who was the first man to return safely from space?

Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was the first man to travel into space and return safely. On April 12, 1961, he launched aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft, completed one orbit of the Earth, and parachuted safely to the ground, completing the historic 108-minute mission.

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Which state is home to the Pribilof Islands?

The Pribilof Islands are located in the state of Alaska. Situated roughly 300 miles off the Alaskan mainland in the Bering Sea, this remote archipelago includes the inhabited islands of St. Paul and St. George. 
The islands are world-renowned for their rich natural wonders, earning the nickname "the Galápagos of the North". They host massive populations of northern fur seals, millions of seabirds, and support vibrant Unangax̂ (Aleut) communities

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What is the main ingredient in glass?

The main ingredient in glass is silica (silicon dioxide), which is typically sourced from pure, high-quality silica sand. It makes up about 70-75% of the glass mixture and provides the fundamental molecular structure of the glass. 
While silica can be melted into glass on its own, it requires extreme temperatures (over 3,000°F / 1,700°C). To make manufacturing practical, two other crucial ingredients are added

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