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GP-Messed up: Amazon vehicle accidentally drives onto muddy firing range

February 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on GP-Messed up: Amazon vehicle accidentally drives onto muddy firing range

Before you declare that a situation can’t get any worse, it’s important to remember that it most definitely can. Such is the lesson learned by an Amazon driver who got stuck in the mud on a […]

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Otters enjoy a snow day in Maryland during winter storm

February 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Otters enjoy a snow day in Maryland during winter storm

BALTIMORE (AP) — A pair of otters slid into their week with an early morning romp in the snow at Baltimore’s National Aquarium. Security cameras captured the fun around 7 a.m. at the aquarium, which […]

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Hairy situation pits restaurant against alleged scammer

February 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Hairy situation pits restaurant against alleged scammer

No scams are particularly nice, but if true, this alleged con job is definitely the pits. Australia’s 7 News reports that a restaurant in Sydney is accusing a man of purposefully planting one his own armpit hairs […]

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Think you had a bad V-Day? Italy’s Lovers’ Arch collapses on Feb. 14

February 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Think you had a bad V-Day? Italy’s Lovers’ Arch collapses on Feb. 14

When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that’s amore. When a beloved structure known as Lovers’ Arch collapses into the sea on Valentine’s Day, that’s the opposite of amore.  Lovers’ Arch […]

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Woodpecker pecking powers down Irish town

February 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Woodpecker pecking powers down Irish town

How much wood could a woodpecker peck if that wood was protecting electrical poles? It turns out, a lot. So much so that, according to RTE, woodpeckers have been knocking out power in a Irish town. […]

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Friday 4/17

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What actor played the role of Hans Gruber in the original "Die Hard" movie?

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Which Apollo mission was launched on April 11, 1970?

The Apollo 13 mission was launched on April 11, 1970. The oxygen tank explosion occurred two days into the flight, on April 13, 1970.

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Which U.S. state is famous for its bluebonnets?

Many generations of Texans have adored bluebonnets. In fact, it was on this day over one hundred years ago – March 7, 1901 to be exact – that the Texas legislature proclaimed the bluebonnet the State Flower of Texas.

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Which pilot stated, "The most effective way to do it, is to do it"?

“The most effective way to do it is to do it.” — Amelia Earhart. Progress is created by taking the first step, starting the project, making the decision, and moving forward. Momentum builds confidence, and meaningful results follow action.

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Which fairy-tale princess originally had two children named Dawn and Day?

The princess who originally had two children named Dawn and Day is Princess Aurora, also known as Briar Rose, from Disney's "Sleeping Beauty." In this story, Aurora is placed under a curse by the evil fairy Maleficent which causes her to fall into a deep sleep for one hundred years.

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