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Hard pass. Cold brew. Dad bod. Merriam-Webster adds over 5,000 words to ‘Collegiate’ dictionary

September 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Hard pass. Cold brew. Dad bod. Merriam-Webster adds over 5,000 words to ‘Collegiate’ dictionary

NEW YORK (AP) — Word nerd alert: Merriam-Webster announced Thursday it has taken the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries with a fresh edition that adds over 5,000 […]

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Fat Bear Week: Who will be crowned this year’s ‘beefiest bruin?’

September 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Fat Bear Week: Who will be crowned this year’s ‘beefiest bruin?’

The beefiest of all bruins are about to vie for the crown to become this year’s heavyweight champion, as the 11th annual Fat Bear Week — a sensation that captures the attention of millions across […]

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When regions around the US will see peak fall foliage

September 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on When regions around the US will see peak fall foliage

As millions of leaf peepers prepare for the arrival of changing leaves across the U.S., this year’s weather will impact the peak of fall foliage for some regions. Explore Fall, a website that provides resources […]

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Here are the states banning cellphones in schools and what it means for students

September 21, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Here are the states banning cellphones in schools and what it means for students

While many states have at least partially banned cellphones in the classroom this back-to-school season, some are still leaving those decisions to their local education agencies, according to a new data analysis conducted by ABC […]

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Honey, Peanut M&M’s are abuzz with new flavor

September 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Honey, Peanut M&M’s are abuzz with new flavor

If you think nothing beats Peanut M&M’s, the folks at the Mars candy company are out to impress you. People reports that in addition to new options like Peanut Butter & Jelly, Peanut Butter Mini and Peanut […]

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Thursday 6/18

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In what country was the Winter Olympic sport of bobsleigh invented?

Moritz, Switzerland, by wealthy tourists from Victorian Britain who were staying at the Palace Hotel owned by Caspar Badrutt. The early sleds were adapted from boys' delivery sleds and toboggans. These eventually evolved into bobsleighs, luges and skeletons.

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Who was the first US president to be heard on the radio?

On May 30, 1922, President Warren G. Harding becomes the first president to have his voice transmitted by radio while addressing a crowd at the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial. The broadcast heralded a revolutionary shift in how presidents addressed the American public. It was not until three years later, however, that a president would deliver a radio-specific address. That honor went to President Calvin Coolidge.

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Where was the English muffin invented?

TIL the flat, round bread Americans know as 'English Muffins' don't come from England and were invented in New York City in the late 1800s. Their inventor, Samuel Bath Thomas, originally them called toaster crumpets.

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The first spin-off of C.S.I., starting in 2002, was set in what city?

CSI spin-off, following an elite group of Crime Scene Investigators (CSIs) from the Miami-Dade Police Department (MDPD), who use advanced forensic science and methods to solve complex crimes in cross-cultural Miami, Florida.

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What is the hardest substance in the human body?

Your teeth contain the hardest substance in the human body — your enamel. Bones aren't quite as hard as enamel, but they rank closely on the hardness scale. Other parts of your body (like muscles, ligaments, and tendons) are incredibly strong, but don't come close to the mineral-based tissue in your teeth and bones.

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