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Holy you-know-what: Stolen pendant recovered after being swallowed

December 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Holy you-know-what: Stolen pendant recovered after being swallowed

It was the perfect crime, except for being undone by bodily functions. The Associated Press reports that the $19,000 Fabergé egg pendant that was stolen from a New Zealand jewelry store has been recovered after the […]

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Robocop is finally Ro-bronze-cop in Detroit

December 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Robocop is finally Ro-bronze-cop in Detroit

Detroit’s new statue will serve the public trust, protect the innocent and uphold the law. According to the Detroit Metro Times, the Motor City has installed a sculpture of Robocop, the title character from the 1987 Paul […]

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Hey, I’m driving here! NYC cab gets stuck in manhole

December 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Hey, I’m driving here! NYC cab gets stuck in manhole

The bustling streets of New York City came to a halt for one particular cab driver whose car got stuck in a manhole. ABC affiliate WABC reports that the taxi drove over a metal grate installed by the […]

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Why the long fins? A seal flops into a bar

December 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Why the long fins? A seal flops into a bar

The patrons of the Sprig + Fern the Meadows bar in New Zealand were in for a real surprise one recent Sunday. Sorry, make that a seal surprise. The Associated Press reports that a lost baby seal […]

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This just in! Bird flies into reporter’s face

December 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on This just in! Bird flies into reporter’s face

A New Zealand TV reporter inadvertently found herself starring in an unsanctioned remake of The Birds. Jess Tyson, who works on the show Te Ao with Moana, was filming a segment outdoors on a windy day when […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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A clowder is a name given to a group of what?

A clowder is a group of cats.   Other terms used for groups of cats include:
  • Glaring: A group of cats that are unfamiliar with or uncertain of one another.

  • Clutter: Another common term for a gathering of cats.

  • Colony: A group of free-ranging or feral cats living together near a food source.

  • Kindle or Litter: A group of kittens.

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Which of these is not a type of eyeliner?

Needle is not a type of eyeliner.  While pencil and gel are two of the most common forms of eyeliner used in makeup, "needle" is not a product category (though it is used in cosmetic tattooing/permanent makeup, it is not a type of topical eyeliner you buy in a makeup aisle.

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Victor Wembanyama, Dylan Harper and De'Aaron Fox play for which NBA team?

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The axles that attach skateboard wheels to the deck are called what?

The T-shaped metal assemblies that attach the wheels to the skateboard deck are called trucks, while the specific steel rod running through each truck that the wheels slide onto is called the axle.

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Which Rocky film did Dolph Lundgren co-star?

Dolph Lundgren co-starred as the Soviet boxer Ivan Drago in Rocky IV (1985) and later reprised the role in Creed II (2018).

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