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Press your luck: Ohio man wins lotto multiple times in less than a year

June 3, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Press your luck: Ohio man wins lotto multiple times in less than a year

If you dream of winning the lottery — and who doesn’t? — you can take inspiration from one Ohio man who’s won multiple times in less than a year.  Identified only by his first name, Antwan’s winning […]

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Up-and-coming oinker abandoned at hotel, falls into police custody

June 3, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Up-and-coming oinker abandoned at hotel, falls into police custody

You can’t exactly call it the pinnacle of a policeman’s career, but officers in Slidell, Louisiana, have been playing hide-and-seek with a piglet. Officers posted about their pig adventure on Monday, which started with a call about […]

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It’s a wild world: Kangaroos and llamas are running amok in Texas

June 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on It’s a wild world: Kangaroos and llamas are running amok in Texas

In Elmendorf, Texas, which is just outside San Antonio, the animals seem to be running wild. And we’re not talking cows and horses, either.  Last week, an officer was out driving when he spotted a […]

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‘Could I BE wearing any more clothes?’: Idaho man sets T-shirt record

June 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘Could I BE wearing any more clothes?’: Idaho man sets T-shirt record

A dude from Idaho just set a new Guinness World Record for putting on the most T-shirts in a minute.  David Rush needed to don 25 shirts to beat the previous record. Ever an overachiever, he […]

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Americans are so ‘bougie’ they need Google to spell

June 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Americans are so ‘bougie’ they need Google to spell

The most misspelled word in America is “bougie.” No, the word itself isn’t fancy, it’s the actual word: B-O-U-G-I-E. The website Unscramblerer.com put together the new info using Google search data from the first five months […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many players are there in a standard ultimate frisbee team?

A standard regulation Ultimate Frisbee game requires 7 players per team on the field (14 players total). However, full team rosters usually consist of 14 to 27 players to allow for substitutions and manage fatigue during tournaments.

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"Mano a mano" translates to what?

"Mano a mano" literally translates to "hand to hand" in Spanish. In both Spanish and English, it is used idiomatically to describe a direct, head-to-head confrontation, competition, or an up-close conflict between two people.

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Simon & Simon, from the TV show by the same name, were in what business?

The Simon brothers, Rick and A.J., operated a private detective agency out of San Diego, California.

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What species of whale is known for singing long, complex songs?

Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are the species of whale most famously known for singing long, complex songs. These intricate melodies are primarily sung by adult males on their breeding and mating grounds and can last anywhere from a few minutes to over 24 hours.

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Whose right-hand man is Mr. Smee?

Mr. Smee is the right-hand man and bumbling first mate to Captain Hook in the Peter Pan franchise. 
Created by author J.M. Barrie in the original novel, Smee serves as the bo'sun of the Jolly Roger. While Hook is cruel and hot-tempered, Smee is typically characterized as his cheerful, loyal, and slightly incompetent sidekick.

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