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Butter is better: Why your kitchen appliances may suddenly be the wrong color

February 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Butter is better: Why your kitchen appliances may suddenly be the wrong color

Another day, another trend — and the latest could mean your kitchen appliances are falling out of fashion, mainly because of their finish.  Meet KitchenAid’s 2025 Color of the Year, Butter. According to a KitchenAid press […]

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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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Friday 8/14

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What sign are you if you were born on Valentine’s Day?

If you were born on Valentine’s Day (February 14), your zodiac sign is Aquarius. This sign covers birthdays from January 20 to February 18.

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What is biltong?

Biltong is a traditional South African air-dried, cured meat snack. It is made by marinating thick cuts of meat—usually beef or game like ostrich—in vinegar, salt, and spices (such as coriander and pepper), then hanging them to dry slowly without heat.

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In what year did both the Titanic sink and Fenway Park in Boston opened?

Both the sinking of the Titanic and the grand opening of Fenway Park took place in the year 1912. The Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, and Fenway Park hosted its first game just five days later on April 20, 1912.

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What name is shared by America's first Naval hero and the bass player for Led Zeppelin?

The name shared by both figures is John Paul Jones.

The American Revolutionary War naval commander is remembered as the "Father of the American Navy", while the English multi-instrumentalist (born John Baldwin) adopted the historic moniker as his stage name for Led Zeppelin.

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What is the process by which an animal regurgitates and chews a cud?

The process of an animal regurgitating and chewing a cud is called rumination. It occurs in specialized plant-eating mammals known as ruminants—such as cows, sheep, goats, and deer—allowing them to break down tough, fibrous plant material that they quickly swallowed during grazing.

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