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Rats worldwide are enjoying the perks of climate change

February 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Rats worldwide are enjoying the perks of climate change

Climate change is contributing to a global rise in urban rat infestations, according to a study published by Science Advances in January.  As temperatures increase, rats are better able to thrive — even in inclement weather that […]

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Color me nostalgic: Crayola brings back 8 classics for 2025

February 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Color me nostalgic: Crayola brings back 8 classics for 2025

Some of the crayon colors you may remember from childhood are coming back. For 2025, Crayola’s doing something it’s never done in its 120-year history: it’s bringing back eight long-retired crayon shades. Some have been […]

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Vintage McDonald’s character returns, brings back fan-favorite shake

February 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Vintage McDonald’s character returns, brings back fan-favorite shake

McDonald’s beloved green Shamrock Shake is returning on Feb. 10, ahead of St. Patrick’s Day, the restaurant chain announced Tuesday. To mark the fan-favorite menu item’s seasonal return, McDonald’s is also reuniting with its lovable […]

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Teens spend over 1 hour on phones during school hours, new study finds

February 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Teens spend over 1 hour on phones during school hours, new study finds

Teens aren’t just sneaking quick glances at their phones during class. They’re spending an average of 1 1/2 hours on them every school day, with 25% of students logging on for more than two hours, according […]

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Can’t stomach high egg prices? Substitute some aquafaba

February 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Can’t stomach high egg prices? Substitute some aquafaba

As bird flu cases continue to rise in the U.S., heavily impacting egg-laying flocks, so have the prices on cartons of fresh eggs due to dwindling supply. Egg prices are up nearly 37% from last […]

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Which US president had a sign on his desk that read "The Buck Stops Here"?

President Harry S. Truman had the famous "The Buck Stops Here" sign on his desk.

Origin of the Sign: It was made by inmates at the Federal Reformatory in El Reno, Oklahoma, and mailed to Truman in October 1945 at the request of federal warden Fred A. Canfil.

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"The Cardinal of the Kremlin" is the sequel to what 1984 Tom Clancy novel?

"The Cardinal of the Kremlin" is a direct sequel to The Hunt for Red October.

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​​​​​​Running, slip and blanket are types of what?

Running, slip, and blanket are types of sewing and embroidery stitches.
Each serves a specific function in hand sewing: 
  • Running stitch: The most basic up-and-down stitch, used for seams, gathering, and basting.

  • Slip stitch: A hidden or near-invisible stitch used for hemming or joining folded edges.

  • Blanket stitch: A decorative, loop-edged stitch used to finish fabric edges and prevent fraying.

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What sitcom spinoff did Hillary Duff star in?

Hilary Duff starred in the sitcom spinoff/sequel How I Met Your Father.

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Which of these is a substance that builds up on the inside of a fireplace chimney?

The substance that builds up on the inside of a fireplace chimney is creosote. 
Creosote is a dark, flammable, tar-like or glossy residue that forms when wood smoke, gases, and unburned particles condense on the cooler interior walls of a flue. Because it is highly combustible, heavy accumulations of creosote are the primary cause of dangerous chimney fires

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