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Now-retired Ford employee unveils list of over 2,000 malapropisms uttered by co-workers

April 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Now-retired Ford employee unveils list of over 2,000 malapropisms uttered by co-workers

In the daily life of corporate America, we imagine that countless idioms and turns of phrases are butchered on a daily basis. Now Mike O’Brien has the proof. O’Brien, a recently retired Ford sales executive, kept track […]

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Oddities

Pet bird comes dangerously close to reacting Sylvester & Tweety routine with snake

April 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Pet bird comes dangerously close to reacting Sylvester & Tweety routine with snake

A pet bird in Australia was almost sent to the big birdcage in the sky after its home was invaded by a snake. As reported by the Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers service, they were called to a […]

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Hot dog! Escaped dachshund survives 16 months in wilds of South Australia

April 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Hot dog! Escaped dachshund survives 16 months in wilds of South Australia

Never doubt the hardiness of the wiener dog.  According to The Guardian, a miniature dachshund has survived for over 16 months in the wilds of South Australia’s Kangaroo Island after getting loose from her pet parents. The nearly […]

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Happy Hour

Big festivals are fun, but we’re all on the struggle bus afterward

April 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Big festivals are fun, but we’re all on the struggle bus afterward

As festival season heats up, lots of us are looking forward to the fun weekends that events like Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza and Stagecoach bring. The way we feel after? Well, not so much. A new study […]

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Madonna reveals she and Elton John have made up: ‘Forgiveness is a powerful tool’

April 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Madonna reveals she and Elton John have made up: ‘Forgiveness is a powerful tool’

Over the years Elton John has publicly said numerous nasty things about Madonna. But the two have finally made up — and may even collaborate in the future. To recap: In 2012 Elton told an interviewer that Madonna looked like a “fairground […]

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Saturday 10/16

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Lake Mead is a US reservoir created by what dam?

Lake Mead was created by the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River.

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What 1981 movie required some 7,000 snakes?

The 1981 movie that required around 7,000 snakes is Raiders of the Lost Ark. 
  • The Scene: The famous "Well of Souls" sequence where Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) confronts his fear of snakes.
  • The Numbers: The crew initially gathered about 2,000 to 3,000 live snakes, which pooled together and looked too sparse on the large soundstage floor. Director Steven Spielberg expanded the collection to between 7,000 and 10,000 live reptiles (supplemented by cut rubber hoses to fill out the pit).

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In what city would you find the most famous street named "Biscayne Boulevard"?

Biscayne Boulevard is located in Miami, Florida. 
  • Route: Serves as a major north-south civic and cultural artery running through Downtown Miami, Wynwood, and the Upper East Side, stretching roughly 14 miles toward Aventura

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Damian Lewis plays the head of Axe Capital in which TV drama?

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Reverse French, dip powder and paraffin are types of what?

Reverse French, dip powder, and paraffin are types of manicures (nail treatments).  Each style offers a unique aesthetic or therapeutic purpose:
  • Reverse French: A styling variation of the classic French manicure that highlights the "half-moon" area near the cuticle base, or uses a dark base with light crescent tips. 
  • Dip Powder: A durable technique where a base coat is applied and the nail is dipped into a colored acrylic powder jar, which lasts several weeks without requiring UV light. 
  • Paraffin: A therapeutic spa treatment where hands are submerged in warm, melted paraffin wax to deeply hydrate dry skin and relax muscles.

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