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Ding dong ditch? More like ding dong dog

January 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ding dong ditch? More like ding dong dog

It’s usually not a good sign that your doorbell is ringing at 2:30 a.m. Unless, of course, it’s your returning lost dog, who’s mastered the use of human technology. Such is the story of a 4-year-old […]

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Would-be bank robber fails at stealing money and locking up his bike

January 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Would-be bank robber fails at stealing money and locking up his bike

This is the story of one guy’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad attempt at robbing a bank. According to Canada’s Hamilton Police, a male suspect arrived at a bank and threatened a teller while demanding cash. […]

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Combining bat poop & marijuana has surprisingly negative health consequences

January 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Combining bat poop & marijuana has surprisingly negative health consequences

As it turns out, bat excrement plus marijuana is not exactly the breakfast of champions. As reported in a study by Open Forum Infection Diseases, two men from Rochester, New York, died from the fungal infection histoplasmosis […]

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Man tries ‘professional drinker’ excuse for DUI arrest

January 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Man tries ‘professional drinker’ excuse for DUI arrest

It’s hard to think of what might be a good excuse for drunk driving, but “I’m actually just doing my job” is a particularly bad one. Still, that’s what Matthew Kampmann,of Denver, went with when he […]

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Monkey fiddles about on San Antonio roof

January 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Monkey fiddles about on San Antonio roof

A monkey on the roof. Sounds crazy, no? But in the city of San Antonio, Texas, that’s exactly what residents saw. As reported by MySA, Animal Care Services was called after a spider monkey was spotted running […]

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Tuesday 3/24

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which is bigger, the state of Florida or England?

Florida is bigger than England. The little state of Florida covers a total area of 170,304 km2. England takes up a mere 130,395 km2.

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Who did Muhammad Ali defeat to gain the World Heavyweight boxing title for the first time?

On February 25, 1964, Ali defeated the heavily favored Sonny Liston in six rounds to become heavyweight champ, after which he famously declared, “I am the greatest!”

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What does Ambidextrous mean?

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Thor is the son of which Norse god?

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In the US, what is the name of Dennis the Menace's dog?

In the US version of the comic strip Dennis the Menace by Hank Ketcham, the name of Dennis Mitchell's dog is Ruff. Ruff is a large, shaggy, and friendly dog who is often seen with Dennis, in contrast to the UK version where the character has a dog named Gnasher. 

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