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A-car-ition: Man claims to have teleported into stolen vehicle

December 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A-car-ition: Man claims to have teleported into stolen vehicle

Everyone knows that you can’t Apparate in and out of Hogwarts, but this man claimed to have Apparated into a stolen car. According to ABC affiliate WWSB, Florida’s Volusia Sheriff’s Office found a stolen BMW crashed by […]

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Waymo car doesn’t have a driver, but does have new baby

December 19, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Waymo car doesn’t have a driver, but does have new baby

A driverless Waymo car spontaneously turned into a doctorless hospital when a passenger gave birth inside the autonomous vehicle. According to ABC affiliate KGO, the passenger had booked a Waymo to take them to UCSF Medical Center in […]

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A-car-ition: Man claims to have teleported into stolen vehicle

December 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A-car-ition: Man claims to have teleported into stolen vehicle

Everyone knows that you can’t Apparate in and out of Hogwarts, but this man claimed to have Apparated into a stolen car. According to ABC affiliate WWSB, Florida’s Volusia Sheriff’s Office found a stolen BMW crashed by […]

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Waymo car doesn’t have a driver, but does have new baby

December 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Waymo car doesn’t have a driver, but does have new baby

A driverless Waymo car spontaneously turned into a doctorless hospital when a passenger gave birth inside the autonomous vehicle. According to ABC affiliate KGO, the passenger had booked a Waymo to take them to UCSF Medical Center in […]

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A-mare-ican Airlines: Horse spotted running at JFK Airport

December 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A-mare-ican Airlines: Horse spotted running at JFK Airport

Generations of transportation collided when a horse was spotted running outside of an airport. ABC affiliate WABC reports that the loose animal was spotted galloping along the highway near New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. The […]

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Thursday 3/26

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What is January's birthstone?

The primary January birthstone is Garnet, a gemstone typically known for its deep red color but available in a wide variety of colors including green, orange, and purple. Garnet symbolizes protection, friendship, and strength, and is commonly used in jewelry like necklaces and rings, ranking 6.5-7.5 on the Mohs hardness scale by American Gem Society. 

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Which U.S. state has the peach blossom for its state flower?

Delaware has the peach blossom (Prunus persica) as its official state flower, a designation adopted on May 9, 1895. It was chosen to honor the state's significant agricultural history as a major producer of peaches, historically known as the "Peach State".

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Which U.S. president asked Jet Li to be his personal body guard?

President Richard Nixon asked a young Jet Li to be his personal bodyguard in 1974. During a White House performance by the Chinese national Wushu team, the then-11-year-old Li so impressed Nixon with his martial arts skills that the president said, "Young man, your kung fu is very impressive! How about being my bodyguard when you grow up?". 

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Who took home the Country Music Association very first music video award in 1984 for "All My Rowdy Friends Are Comin’ Over Tonight"?

Hank Williams Jr. took home the inaugural Academy of Country Music (ACM) award for Video of the Year for "All My Rowdy Friends Are Comin’ Over Tonight" in 1984. The groundbreaking, star-studded video, directed by John Goodhue, featured cameo appearances from numerous country legends and was recognized for its technological achievement at the time.

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What does sonography use to make pictures of the inside of the body?

Sonography (ultrasound) uses high-frequency sound waves, typically between 2 and 18 MHz, to create real-time images of the body's internal structures. A transducer sends these sound waves into the body and detects their echoes as they bounce off tissues, allowing a computer to calculate distances and form2D images without radiation.

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