News Ticker
  • [ November 4, 2026 ] Washington election officials continue counting ballots, verifying results after Election Day Washington
  • [ November 4, 2026 ] 4 takeaways from Washington’s election tsunami Washington
  • [ November 4, 2026 ] Rough election night for Republicans in WA Legislature Washington
  • [ November 4, 2026 ] Greater Idaho Statement on Yesterday’s Oregon Election Results Oregon
  • [ November 4, 2026 ] A record breaking fire season in Oregon comes to a close Oregon
  • Home
  • Local News
  • Oregon
  • Washington
  • National / International
  • NW Representation
  • Events
  • Contact Us
HomeOddities

Oddities

No Picture
Oddities

The claw claims another: Second child gets stuck in same arcade machine

March 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The claw claims another: Second child gets stuck in same arcade machine

If we had a nickel for every time a child got stuck in the claw machine at the Soccer Dome in Webster Groves, Missouri, we’d have 10 cents. That’s not a lot of money, but […]

No Picture
Oddities

The jaws of life: Wolf rescued from Italian canal

March 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The jaws of life: Wolf rescued from Italian canal

Perhaps if the Three Little Pigs had built a canal instead marginally sturdier houses, they would have had an easier time keeping the wolf at bay. We base that theory on a report from Italy’s Vigili […]

No Picture
Oddities

When will the giant snow mountain of New Jersey’s Haddonfield Station melt?

March 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on When will the giant snow mountain of New Jersey’s Haddonfield Station melt?

It seems that you can bet on pretty much everything these days, and that includes the speed of melting snow. The PATCO train, which runs between Philadelphia and southern New Jersey, is taking bets to […]

No Picture
Oddities

Man stuck in a glass case of emotion and also hunger

March 12, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Man stuck in a glass case of emotion and also hunger

With the rise of cellphones, there seems to be little use for public phone booths nowadays. Perhaps it was a lack of practice that led to a man in England getting stuck in one. The Manchester […]

No Picture
Oddities

Let’s go the mall and hopefully not fall into a sinkhole, today

March 12, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Let’s go the mall and hopefully not fall into a sinkhole, today

As Robin Sparkles famously sang, at the mall, having fun is what it’s all about. But this particular mallgoer definitely wasn’t having fun. NJ.com reports that Laura Botwin, of Essex County, is suing the local Livingston Mall […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 77 78 79 … 247 »

Wednesday 11/04

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

1 / 5

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.

2 / 5

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.

3 / 5

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

4 / 5

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.

5 / 5

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).

Your score is

The average score is 42%

0%

Goldendale
Current weather
-º
Humidity-
Wind direction-
Pressure-
Cloudiness-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
Goldendale weather
The Dalles
Current weather
-º
Humidity-
Wind direction-
Pressure-
Cloudiness-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
The Dalles weather
Hood River
Current weather
-º
Humidity-
Wind direction-
Pressure-
Cloudiness-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
Hood River weather

Copyright Gorge Country Media 2026