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The names of 2 backcountry skiers killed by an Oregon avalanche have been released

February 19, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The names of 2 backcountry skiers killed by an Oregon avalanche have been released

BEND, Ore. (AP) — The names of two backcountry skiers who were killed by an avalanche in Oregon’s Cascade Mountains have been released. The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday identified Susan Skjersaa, 52, and […]

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Michigan judge sentences Walmart shoplifters to wash cars in the parking lot

February 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Michigan judge sentences Walmart shoplifters to wash cars in the parking lot

A Michigan judge is putting sponges in the hands of shoplifters and ordering them to wash cars in a Walmart parking lot when spring weather arrives. Genesee County Judge Jeffrey Clothier hopes the unusual form […]

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Former Oregon House GOP leader will run for Senate GOP leader’s seat

February 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Former Oregon House GOP leader will run for Senate GOP leader’s seat

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 18, 2025 Former Oregon House Republican Leader Jeff Helfrich will run for the state Senate in 2026, one of several expected campaign announcements as the state constitution bars Republican […]

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Greater Idaho movement wants a seat at the table

February 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Greater Idaho movement wants a seat at the table

by Barbara Klein, Kay Kerriden and Beth Upshaw, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 18, 2025 Some residents in eastern Oregon would like to merge with our neighbor to the east, creating a Greater Idaho. Supporters include some […]

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An avalanche in Oregon may have buried people near a snowmobile trail, authorities say

February 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on An avalanche in Oregon may have buried people near a snowmobile trail, authorities say

BEND, Ore. (AP) — Search and rescue crews were responding Tuesday to a report that an avalanche might have buried at least one person near a snowmobile trail in Oregon’s Central Cascade Mountains. The Deschutes […]

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Sunday 2/22

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas", what type of tree did the Partridge come in?

In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," the partridge comes in a pear tree. On the first day of Christmas, the lyrics specifically state the gift is "a partridge in a pear tree". This imagery is often interpreted in Christian tradition as representing Jesus Christ.

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If someone is taking your axillary temperature, where have they put the thermometer?

An axillary temperature is taken by placing the tip of a digital thermometer directly into the center of the armpit (axilla), ensuring it makes direct contact with the skin. The arm should be held snugly against the chest to secure the thermometer and prevent air from affecting the reading. 

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Pierre is the capital of which US state?

Pierre is the capital of South Dakota. Located in Hughes County on the Missouri River, it has served as the state capital since shortly after its founding in 1880 and formal designation in 1889. It is known as the second-smallest state capital in the United States by population.

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What country does the cappuccino originate from?

Cappuccino originates from Italy, with roots in Austrian coffee culture. It was perfected in Italy during the early 1900s following the invention of the espresso machine,, adapting a 1700s Viennese coffee drink called "Kapuziner". The name is derived from the brown, hooded robes of the Capuchin friars, as the coffee's color resembled their attire. 

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Collectively what are Greed, Envy, Gluttony, Sloth, Lust, Pride And Wrath know as?

Greed, Envy, Gluttony, Sloth, Lust, Pride, and Wrath are collectively known as the Seven Deadly Sins. Also referred to as capital vices or cardinal sins in Christian theology, this grouping of major vices describes behaviors that fuel other immoral actions and spiritual downfall.

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