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Do you remember not to dump goldfish into the water? Pepperidge Farms remembers

August 3, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Do you remember not to dump goldfish into the water? Pepperidge Farms remembers

Pepperidge Farms may remember, but the province of Alberta, Canada, is reminding the rest of us to please not dump goldfish into the water. According to the CBC, government officials have launched an awareness campaign about […]

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Top dogs ride waves at annual World Dog Surfing Championships

August 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Top dogs ride waves at annual World Dog Surfing Championships

PACIFICA, Calif. (AP) — Top dogs were riding waves Saturday at the annual World Dog Surfing Championships as hundreds of spectators cheered — and barked — from the Northern California beach. From small spaniels to large labs, […]

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The bear in the car goes, ‘Honk, honk, honk’

July 31, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The bear in the car goes, ‘Honk, honk, honk’

The next time you get annoyed at someone honking at you in traffic, just be thankful it’s not a bear in the other car. A man in Colorado luckily wasn’t sharing the road with a […]

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Talk about a loco motion: Man arrested after surfing locomotive naked

July 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Talk about a loco motion: Man arrested after surfing locomotive naked

We can’t imagine it’s ever a good idea to get on top of a moving train. It’s probably an even worse idea to get on top of a moving train while naked. Nonetheless, that’s what Daniel […]

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My (world) cup runneth over: Man drinks beer from every eliminated World Cup country

July 29, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on My (world) cup runneth over: Man drinks beer from every eliminated World Cup country

Now that the 2026 FIFA World Cup has come to a close, we know two things: Spain is the winner and Gus Hully can take a break from drinking beer. Hully tells People that he bought a […]

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Tuesday 11/03

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What chili pepper is considered the world's hottest pepper?

The Pepper X is officially the hottest chilli in the world, averaging 2,693,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU).

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In Alaska, it's legal to shoot a bear, but illegal to do what to one?

In Alaska, it is legal to hunt or shoot a bear, but it is illegal to wake a sleeping bear up for the purpose of taking a photograph. 
    • The Rule: You cannot disturb, rouse, or wake a hibernating or sleeping bear just to get a picture.
  • The Contrast: While waking a bear for a photograph is prohibited, hunting regulations in certain areas or seasons do permit taking bears (including in some denning contexts where legal under specific state/federal guidelines).

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What is Rambo's first name?

Rambo's full fictional name is John James Rambo (commonly known as John Rambo).

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If a pregnant woman develops a condition called pica, what's wrong?

Pica is an eating disorder where a pregnant woman has a strong urge to eat non-food items with little or no nutritional value, such as dirt, clay, ice, chalk, or laundry starch.

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On Friends, David Schwimmer who played Ross, had what unusual pet?

Ross Geller had a capuchin monkey named Marcel.

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