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Walking down the AIsle: Dutch wedding annulled due to ChatGPT-generated vows

January 14, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Walking down the AIsle: Dutch wedding annulled due to ChatGPT-generated vows

A court in the Netherlands did have a reason why these two should not be wed and did not hold its peace. According to DutchNews.nl, the court annulled the marriage between the unnamed couple due to […]

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Pond-invading woman really wants to be part of mermaids’ world

January 14, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Pond-invading woman really wants to be part of mermaids’ world

In what could be described as a reverse-Ariel situation, a human woman decided she wanted to be a mermaid. But, like Ariel, her efforts to do so may cost her her freedom. US Weekly reports that […]

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Any door can be a doggy door with enough effort

January 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Any door can be a doggy door with enough effort

While not intended to be a doggy door, the front entrance of the Huntington Cabell Wayne Animal Shelter in West Virginia became one when one furry resident opened it on his own. As seen in video posted by the […]

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What’s in the box? Not this woman’s wedding dress

January 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What’s in the box? Not this woman’s wedding dress

Talk about a wedding whoopsie. Tammy Gaddis tells KOTV that she had her bridal dress sealed in a preservation box after getting married in 1992 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Over 30 years later, she decided to open the box […]

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Cows on the moo-ve in California & Oklahoma

January 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cows on the moo-ve in California & Oklahoma

Don’t have a cow, but cattle has been loose on roads across the country. Murrieta Police Department in California reports that a cow was spotted taking “an unauthorized stroll in the roadway.” “Officers responded and […]

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Friday 1/23

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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The city of St. Louis is located in which state?

The city of St. Louis is located in the state of Missouri, situated on the western bank of the Mississippi River, near where the Missouri River joins it. It is an independent city, separate from St. Louis County, and serves as a major hub in east-central Missouri. 

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Which Ice Age creature, related to the elephant, went extinct around 4,000 years ago?

The Ice Age creature related to the elephant that went extinct around 4,000 years ago is the woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius). 
While most woolly mammoths died out on the mainland roughly 10,000 years ago, an isolated population survived on Wrangel Island in the Arctic Ocean until approximately 2000 B.C. (roughly 4,000 years ago), meaning they were still alive during the construction of the Great Pyramids. 

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What Disney villain is known for the phrase, “Off with their heads!”?

The Disney villain famous for yelling, “Off with their heads!” is the Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland, a tyrannical, short-tempered ruler known for her frequent death sentences and playing card motifs, though the phrase also appears in live-action adaptations featuring the Red Queen. 

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How is rockstar Vincent Furnier better known?

Rockstar Vincent Furnier is much better known by his stage name, Alice Cooper, the "Godfather of Shock Rock," famous for his theatrical horror-themed stage shows featuring guillotines, fake blood, and elaborate costumes, alongside iconic hard rock hits like "I'm Eighteen" and "School's Out". He legally adopted the name Alice Cooper after the original band, merging his persona with the group's identity. 

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What color is second from the top in a rainbow?

The color second from the top in a rainbow is Orange, following Red (top), then Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet (bottom), famously remembered by the acronym ROYGBIV, where Red has the longest wavelength and bends the least, appearing highest. 

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