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Oh, possum! Airport gift shop home to surprise animal guest

March 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oh, possum! Airport gift shop home to surprise animal guest

Being awake at an ungodly hour at the airport may make you feel nocturnal, but one airport turned into an unexpected home for an actual nocturnal animal. According to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, a possum was […]

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Cat survives intense curiosity for hair ties

March 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cat survives intense curiosity for hair ties

In addition to tying hair, hair ties are really great at tying up cats’ stomachs. That’s what a Florida animal rescue organization found out when they took in a cat that was suffering a mysterious […]

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Even stakeouts fail to catch dog parents leaving poop behind

March 25, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Even stakeouts fail to catch dog parents leaving poop behind

In case it isn’t painfully obvious, not picking up after your dog is a crappy thing to do. Stray dog poop left behind continues to be a problem in New York City, so much so […]

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Sweet ride, bro: LA freeway closes lanes due to syrup spill

March 25, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Sweet ride, bro: LA freeway closes lanes due to syrup spill

Talk about being stuck in traffic. An overturned semi-truck spilled syrup across the 10 Freeway in Fontana, California, according to Los Angeles ABC station KABC. “[Workers] first laid down absorbent material in an attempt to sweep it […]

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How unethical is it to pretend to take an ethics class?

March 25, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on How unethical is it to pretend to take an ethics class?

We’re guessing the first thing you learn in ethics class is that it’s unethical to pretend to be somebody else when taking a mandatory ethics class. Real estate agent Ang “Leon” Li wouldn’t know, since, as […]

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Wednesday 11/04

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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A clowder is a name given to a group of what?

A clowder is a group of cats.   Other terms used for groups of cats include:
  • Glaring: A group of cats that are unfamiliar with or uncertain of one another.

  • Clutter: Another common term for a gathering of cats.

  • Colony: A group of free-ranging or feral cats living together near a food source.

  • Kindle or Litter: A group of kittens.

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Which of these is not a type of eyeliner?

Needle is not a type of eyeliner.  While pencil and gel are two of the most common forms of eyeliner used in makeup, "needle" is not a product category (though it is used in cosmetic tattooing/permanent makeup, it is not a type of topical eyeliner you buy in a makeup aisle.

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Victor Wembanyama, Dylan Harper and De'Aaron Fox play for which NBA team?

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The axles that attach skateboard wheels to the deck are called what?

The T-shaped metal assemblies that attach the wheels to the skateboard deck are called trucks, while the specific steel rod running through each truck that the wheels slide onto is called the axle.

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Which Rocky film did Dolph Lundgren co-star?

Dolph Lundgren co-starred as the Soviet boxer Ivan Drago in Rocky IV (1985) and later reprised the role in Creed II (2018).

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