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Hoofing it: Horse takes a trip down England road

January 21, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Hoofing it: Horse takes a trip down England road

Hay is for horses, but streets full of cars are not. The Staffordshire police in England reports in an Instagram post that a horse apparently named Alice was loose on a local main road. “With the assistance of some motorists, […]

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Talon-ted emu eventually corralled in Florida after chase

January 20, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Talon-ted emu eventually corralled in Florida after chase

Emus may just be flightless birds, but they sure can run fast. That’s what Cpl. Keisler, of the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office in Florida, discovered while trying to track down a runaway emu on the loose. “Cpl. […]

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Gray-test of all time: Goat tries to break into retirement home

January 20, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Gray-test of all time: Goat tries to break into retirement home

It’s tiring work being the GOAT, and perhaps that’s why this goat tried to break into a retirement home. Police in Auburn, Washington, received reports of a goat “attempting to gain entry” into a local senior […]

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Crabby road: Crustaceans escape after truck accident

January 20, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Crabby road: Crustaceans escape after truck accident

This truck driver in Ireland certainly has reason to be feeling crabby. RTE reports that a truck carrying about 15,000 crabs crashed with traveling through the Irish county of Donegal. The crabs, which were worth nearly $70,000 and […]

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Check, please: Alleged bank robber uses stolen money to tip waiter

January 19, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Check, please: Alleged bank robber uses stolen money to tip waiter

Here’s a tip: maybe don’t tip with the money you just stole from a bank. KSL reports that Michael Grant Robinson is accused of robbing a bank in West Jordan, Utah. Robinson allegedly handed the teller a note […]

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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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