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Senior singers croon their way to a Guinness World Record

January 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Senior singers croon their way to a Guinness World Record

If you’re a music lover, you might file this one under “retirement goals.” Guinness World Records just certified a British choir of 17 as the world’s oldest, with an average age of 94. The Prime Timers, […]

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The adventures of Mittens, the high-flying cat

January 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The adventures of Mittens, the high-flying cat

What was supposed to be a four-hour flight for an 8-year-old cat named Mittens turned into a full-on high-flying adventure — and a bit of a worst nightmare for her owner. You see, Mittens and her owner Margo […]

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Monkey business at Starbucks injures employee, lands owner in trouble

January 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Monkey business at Starbucks injures employee, lands owner in trouble

It sounds like something from Max’s Chimp Crazy documentary, but it really happened in Mobile, Alabama. On Jan. 10, a woman’s pet monkey jumped out of the car while in the Starbucks drive-thru line and attacked a barista. “I was […]

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Torn between two lovers: Married woman creates AI boyfriend

January 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Torn between two lovers: Married woman creates AI boyfriend

Is it cheating if your partner’s having an explicit relationship with a chatbot? That’s the interesting question raised by a recent New York Times article. The piece tells the story of a 28-year-old married woman known as Ayrin who’s […]

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‘Life-threatening nonsense’: Man clings to high-speed train for 20-mile ride

January 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘Life-threatening nonsense’: Man clings to high-speed train for 20-mile ride

A 40-year-old Hungarian man managed to hang onto an InterCity Express train for 20 miles as it traveled 175 mph on its voyage from Munich to Lubeck.  According to the BBC, he’d gotten off to take a […]

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Monday 5/25

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which tech company surpassed Microsoft in 2024 to become the world's most valuable publicly traded company?

Nvidia surpassed Microsoft in 2024 to become the world's most valuable publicly traded company. Driven by soaring demand for its artificial intelligence hardware, the chipmaker's market capitalization briefly surpassed both Microsoft and Apple during the summer of 2024. 

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What is the largest planet in the solar system?

Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system. It is a gas giant with an equatorial diameter of about 88,846 miles (142,984 km), making it roughly 11 times wider than Earth. 

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Charleston is the capital of which US state?

Charleston is the capital and largest city of West Virginia. Situated in the southern part of the state at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha Rivers, it serves as West Virginia's economic, cultural, and political hub. For more details on the area, you can visit the West Virginia Tourism Department or the City of Charleston Government sites.

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What year did Tom Hanks win the Best Actor Oscar for his role in the film "Philadelphia"?

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Who is Snoopy's arch enemy?

Snoopy's nemesis is the Red Baron, the infamous World War I flying ace. In his imaginary life as a WWI pilot, Snoopy frequently engages in epic aerial dogfights against him while sitting on top of his doghouse, often resulting in his famous cry: "Curse you, Red Baron!"

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