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Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never be brought back to jail?

January 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never be brought back to jail?

In terms of drunken New Year’s Eve mistakes, letting a group of suspects free from police custody is probably up there. That was how Zambian police officer Titus Phiri spent the final day of 2024. According to […]

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DUI also stands for Driving with Ultra Illegal animal

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on DUI also stands for Driving with Ultra Illegal animal

Driving under the influence is bad enough, but maybe don’t also take your illegal animal pal for a ride with you. A driver in California evidently did not agree, and was arrested for DUI in […]

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This time, curiosity did not kill the cat

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on This time, curiosity did not kill the cat

A cat who got loose from his family was found alive and well a month after he went missing on New York City’s Governors Island. According to the New York Post, the family took their feline companion, […]

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Who would’ve thought fire plus alcohol is a bad idea?

January 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Who would’ve thought fire plus alcohol is a bad idea?

Chestnuts weren’t the only things roasting on an open fire at the Courtside Bar and Grill in Binghamton, New York, over the holiday season. According to WIVT, three bar patrons suffered burns after a drink they were served, […]

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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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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which planet is famous for its rings?

Saturn is the planet in our solar system famously known for its prominent, extensive, and bright ring system. While Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune also possess rings, Saturn's are the most visible and complex, composed of billions of particles of ice and rock ranging from dust-sized to house-sized boulders.

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What vegetable takes its name from the capital of Belgium?

Brussels sprouts take their name from the capital of Belgium, where they were cultivated as early as the 13th century and became widely popular by the 16th century. These miniature cabbage-like vegetables are part of the Gemmifera cultivar group of cabbages

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What continent is Moldova a part of?

Moldova is located on the continent of Europe. Specifically, it is a landlocked country situated in Eastern Europe, bordered to the west by Romania and to the north, east, and south by Ukraine. It is located east of the Carpathian Mountains and is part of the East European Plain.

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What sport has a hooker in a scrum?

A hooker is a position in Rugby Union and Rugby League that plays a key role in the scrum. Positioned in the middle of the front row between two props (wearing jersey number 2), the hooker is responsible for "hooking" (striking) the ball backward with their foot to secure possession.

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Where would you find your Glabella?

The glabella is the smooth, slightly elevated skin area on the forehead located directly between the eyebrows and superior to the nose (nasion). It is a bony landmark on the frontal bone often referred to as the site for treating frown lines ("11s") with Botox. It lies just above the intersection of the frontonasal suture.

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