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Oh deer-y me! Deer makes unscheduled visit at nursing home

May 18, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oh deer-y me! Deer makes unscheduled visit at nursing home

As if grandma getting run over by a reindeer wasn’t enough, this nursing home had to deal with another ungulate situation. The Thornapple Manor facility in Michigan had a surprise deer visitor who definitely did not […]

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High school ruse-ical: 28-year-old arrested for pretending to be 16-year-old student

May 18, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on High school ruse-ical: 28-year-old arrested for pretending to be 16-year-old student

High school was certainly the start of something new for Kacy Claassen: new criminal charges. According to ABC station WABC, 28-year-old Claassen was arrested after allegedly enrolling in a Bronx high school with a fake birth certificate […]

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Fox has trouble outfoxing jar of peanut butter

May 16, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Fox has trouble outfoxing jar of peanut butter

No matter how clever you are, sometimes you still end up stuck in a sticky situation. Such was the case for this fox in Pennsylvania, who wasn’t able to use its cunning to remove a […]

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How sleepy is that bear in the window? Bear-y

May 16, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on How sleepy is that bear in the window? Bear-y

If you ever thought that a window well was the perfect shape to curl up in and take a nap, then you and this bear are of one mind. Colorado Parks and Wildlife reports that […]

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Brady the goat touches down at Massachusetts home, refused to leave

May 16, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Brady the goat touches down at Massachusetts home, refused to leave

While some by consider Tom Brady the G.O.A.T. when it comes to quarterbacking, Brady the goat might be the greatest of all time at refusing to leave a property. According to NBC Boston, the goat Brady — […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What did the US Federal Reserve system do a record seventeen consecutive times between 2004 and 2006?

Between June 2004 and June 2006, the US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate (the federal funds rate) a record seventeen consecutive times.

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What is the usual age for a Jewish boy to celebrate his bar mitzvah?

A boy becomes a Bar Mitzvah at the age of 13. In Judaism, this milestone represents the coming of age, marking the exact moment a teenager is considered a legal adult under Jewish law and becomes responsible for their own actions and religious duties.

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Who played Secret Service Agent James West in The 1966-1968 television series "The Wild, Wild, West"?

Robert Conrad played Secret Service Agent James West in the television series "The Wild, Wild, West." 

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What was added to the calendar on Dec. 31, 1990, to adjust for variations in the Earth's rotation?

A leap second was added to the clock on Dec. 31, 1990. Because atomic clocks are more regular than the Earth's slightly fluctuating rotation, this 1-second adjustment is periodically applied to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) to keep our civil time in sync with astronomical time. 

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What must be held by anyone wishing to speak during meetings in the book "Lord of the Flies"?

Anyone who wishes to speak during meetings must hold the conch shell. Ralph establishes this rule to maintain order and prevent everyone from talking at once, ensuring that the speaker is granted the floor and listened to respectfully by the rest of the group.

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