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Dan Campbell’s 4th-down gambles help Lions beat Packers 34-31 and clinch playoffs

December 6, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Dan Campbell’s 4th-down gambles help Lions beat Packers 34-31 and clinch playoffs

DETROIT (AP) — Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes, Jake Bates made a 35-yard field goal as time expired and the Detroit Lions clinched a playoff spot with a 34-31 victory over the Green Bay […]

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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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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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Tuesday 6/16

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In the book "Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince", who does Harry catch stealing tentacula leaves?

Harry catches Professor Horace Slughorn stealing Venomous Tentacula leaves.

The valuable leaves (which Slughorn noted were worth 10 Galleons each to the right buyer) were being plucked from the Hogwarts greenhouses.

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Norman Rockwell is the official artist of which state?

Norman Rockwell is the official state artist of Massachusetts. He was designated in 2008 following a campaign by students in Berkshire County, where he lived and worked for the last 25 years of his life.

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In 1982, who began selling spaghetti sauce, turning over all profits to charity?

Actor and philanthropist Paul Newman (along with his friend A.E. Hotchner) began selling spaghetti sauce and salad dressing, directing 100% of the profits and royalties to charity.

The brand they established, Newman's Own, launched in 1982. It started as a hobby of bottling homemade salad dressing and quickly expanded to include pasta sauces, popcorn, and pizza. Since its inception, the company has donated hundreds of millions of dollars to thousands of charities through the Newman's Own Foundation.

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Which President's face is on the U.S. two-dollar bill?

President Thomas Jefferson is featured on the obverse (front) of the U.S. two-dollar bill.

he specific details of the note include:
  • Portrait: Thomas Jefferson (the third President of the U.S.) has graced the bill since 1869.
  • Reverse Design: The back of the bill features an engraving of John Trumbull's painting, Declaration of Independence.
  • Predecessor: The bill originally featured Alexander Hamilton, the nation's first Treasury Secretary, when it was first issued in 1862.

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What is an adult male polar bear referred to as?

What is an adult male polar bear referred to as?

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