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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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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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Monday 6/29

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many colored squares are there on a Rubik's Cube?

A standard 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube has 54 color squares in total. 
The structure breaks down as follows:
  • Faces: There are 6 faces on the cube.
  • Squares per Face: Each face has 9 individual colored squares (arranged in a 3 x 3 grid).
  • Total: 9  squares x 6  face = 54 squares

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What US Midwestern city garnered the nickname Porkopolis in 19th century?

Cincinnati, Ohio garnered the nickname "Porkopolis" in the early 19th century due to its booming pork processing industry and status as the nation's primary swine slaughtering hub during the 1800s. [1, 2, 3, 4]

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Who is Tippi Hedren's daughter?

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Acceleration is the rate of change of what?

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In the book "The Order of the Phoenix", who is the Hogwarts student that betrays Dumbledore’s Army to Umbridge?

The Hogwarts student who betrays Dumbledore’s Army to Dolores Umbridge in the book Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is Marietta Edgecombe. 
She is a Ravenclaw student and Cho Chang's best friend. She tells Umbridge about the secret group because she fears her mother's job at the Ministry of Magic is in jeopardy. This triggers an anti-snitch jinx placed on the membership parchment by Hermione Granger, causing boils that spell the word "SNEAK" to erupt across Marietta's face

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