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Stolen pizza tips lead to reunion with missing hat

January 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Stolen pizza tips lead to reunion with missing hat

The thieves who took a pizza joint’s tip jar could probably use a tip about leaving evidence behind. Stone Oven Pizza in Wichita Falls, Texas, reported in a Facebook post that a group of teenagers had stolen some […]

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‘It was either me or him and I won,’ British retiree says after beating back mugger

January 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘It was either me or him and I won,’ British retiree says after beating back mugger

LONDON (AP) — An 84-year-old British man armed only with a pair of trousers beat back a mugger half his age who tried to rob him at a laundry in the north of England. Ron […]

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How to indulge in doughnuts without wrecking your resolution

January 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on How to indulge in doughnuts without wrecking your resolution

How much do you love doughnuts? Well, if you love ’em so much you’d like to smell like one all day, you’re in luck. Dunkin’ has partnered with Native for a new line of personal […]

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NBA reschedules games postponed by California wildfires, Atlanta winter storm

January 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on NBA reschedules games postponed by California wildfires, Atlanta winter storm

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has rescheduled two games postponed due to catastrophic wildfires in Southern California, as well as a game postponed due to a winter storm in Atlanta. The league announced Wednesday that the Los Angeles […]

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Raiders widen field for their general manager search with more interview requests

January 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Raiders widen field for their general manager search with more interview requests

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders requested interviews with Los Angeles Chargers assistant GM Chad Alexander and Pittsburgh Steelers pro scouting director Sheldon White for their general manager vacancy. Those are in addition […]

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What is the monarch butterfly’s favored host plant?

Milkweed -- Butterflies strategically lay their eggs on plants that will be eaten by the caterpillars after they hatch. Certain species have favorite plants, which are called host plants.

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Who played the role of John Anderton in the movie "Minority Report"?

Tom Cruise played the role of Chief John Anderton in the 2002 science-fiction movie Minority Report. 
Movie Details
  • Director: Steven Spielberg
  • Character: Chief John Anderton, the head of a special police unit that stops crimes before they happen.
  • Plot: Anderton is accused of a future crime and must run to prove his innocence.

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Do ants sleep?

Yes, ants do sleep, but they do not sleep like humans do. Instead of one long stretch of sleep at night, ants take hundreds of short power naps throughout the 24-hour day.

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In what country would you find the active volcano "Fuji"?

You can find Mount Fuji in Japan. 
Key Facts
  • Location: Honshu island, crossing the Yamanashi and Shizuoka prefectures.
  • Height: 3,776 meters (12,389 feet), making it the highest peak in the country.
  • Status: An active stratovolcano that last erupted in 1707.
  • Proximity: Located about 100 kilometers (62 miles) southwest of Tokyo.

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What is Albumen more commonly known as?

Albumen is more commonly known as the egg white. 
Key Details
  • Origin: The word comes from the Latin albus, meaning "white".
  • Composition: It consists of about 90% water and 10% proteins (including various albumins) that protect the yolk and nourish a developing embryo.
  • Uses: It is widely used in cooking (like meringues and cakes), wine clarification, and historical photographic prints.

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