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Oddities

Who’s the weasel that stole the children’s slippers?

December 5, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Who’s the weasel that stole the children’s slippers?

Taking off one’s shoes when entering a home in Japan is customary. Likewise, preschoolers are instructed to remove their shoes and put on a pair of slippers that they store in dedicated cubby boxes overnight. […]

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The sins are real, but the preacher is virtual: Swiss church features AI Jesus in confessional

December 5, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The sins are real, but the preacher is virtual: Swiss church features AI Jesus in confessional

Artificial intelligence is being used in all sorts of areas these days, and believe it or not, that includes the church.  DW News reports that St. Peter’s Church in Lucerne, Switzerland, has basically outsourced confessions to a hologram […]

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Oh dear: Deer crashes into gym, does its business in locker room

December 5, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oh dear: Deer crashes into gym, does its business in locker room

You’ve heard of a gym rat, but what about a gym deer? Well, one Tennessee gym recently had to deal with just that, and let’s just say the animal was not a welcome member.  Competitive […]

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Lifestyle

Debt the halls: 66% of Americans will go into debt this holiday season

December 5, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Debt the halls: 66% of Americans will go into debt this holiday season

The holiday shopping season is upon us, and for many that means racking up the bills in order to check off all the gifts on their list. According to a new debt.com survey of 1,000 people, 66% of […]

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Sports

Dillon Gabriel leads No. 1 Oregon against No. 3 Penn State for Big Ten title with both eyeing CFP

December 5, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Dillon Gabriel leads No. 1 Oregon against No. 3 Penn State for Big Ten title with both eyeing CFP

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel came to Indianapolis in July with a purpose. He wanted a sense of what Lucas Oil Stadium was like before making what he hoped would be a return […]

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Which part of a cow does chuck meat come from?

Chuck is the primal cut from the cow's shoulder and neck area, a well-exercised part of the animal that's rich in flavor but tough due to connective tissue, making it ideal for slow cooking methods like braising, stewing, and pot roasts, or for flavorful ground beef. Popular cuts from the chuck include the 7-bone steak, flat iron steak, and chuck roast, which tenderize beautifully when cooked low and slow.

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In what year did the State of California officially join the United States as its 31st state?

California became the 31st state on September 9, 1850, admitted to the Union as part of the Compromise of 1850, following a population boom from the Gold Rush that rapidly propelled it from a territory to statehood.  

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Who was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for the 1995 movie "Apollo 13"?

Ed Harris was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Gene Kranz in the 1995 movie Apollo 13. He received critical acclaim for his portrayal of the flight director in the film, which was nominated for nine Oscars overall. 

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Found in Red Blood cells, this is an oxygen carrying protein.

Hemoglobin is the iron-containing protein found in red blood cells (erythrocytes) responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and organs, while also carrying carbon dioxide back to the lungs. It gives red blood cells their distinctive color and is crucial for cellular metabolism. 

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What is the last word in the Bible?

"Amen" is the last word in most English versions of the New Testament and thus the last word of the entire Christian Bible. It is found in this line (Book 22, verse 21) at the end of the Book of Revelation (King James Version): "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen."

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