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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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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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Wednesday 7/08

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What is Paul Stanley's persona name in the band KISS?

Paul Stanley, the charismatic frontman of the band Kiss, was born Stanley Harvey Eisen. He legally changed his name to Paul Stanley for his career. As a founding member, he adopted the iconic stage persona known as The Starchild.

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Which famous work did Thomas Paine write?

Thomas Paine wrote several highly influential political and philosophical works, but his most famous is Common Sense, a 47-page pamphlet published in 1776 that made the case for American independence from Great Britain.

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What bird gets its pink color from the algae and shrimp it eats?

Flamingos get their iconic pink color from their diet. They filter-feed on algae, tiny seeds, fly larvae, and brine shrimp that are rich in carotenoids—natural red, orange, and yellow pigments. As their bodies digest this food, the pigment is absorbed into their fats and deposited into their developing feathers.

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What is the first book of the Bible named for a woman?

The first book of the Bible named after a woman is the Book of Ruth. Found in the Old Testament, it tells the story of a Moabite widow who demonstrates unwavering loyalty to her mother-in-law, Naomi, and ultimately becomes the great-grandmother of King David.

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The water moccasin snake is also known as what?

The water moccasin is most commonly known as the cottonmouth. This name comes from the bright, cotton-white interior of its mouth, which it prominently displays when threatened.

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