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Salem Man Faces Federal Charge for Illegally Possessing Molotov Cocktails

March 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Salem Man Faces Federal Charge for Illegally Possessing Molotov Cocktails

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Salem, Oregon man was arraigned in federal court today for possessing Molotov cocktails while attempting to destroy property at a Salem car dealership. Adam Matthew Lansky, 41, has been charged by criminal complaint with illegally […]

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Oregon Democrats take fired federal workers to Trump address, warn cuts will make fires worse

March 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Democrats take fired federal workers to Trump address, warn cuts will make fires worse

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 4, 2025 Liz Crandall was supposed to spend Tuesday renewing the wilderness first responder certification she needed as a field ranger for the U.S. Forest Service. Instead, Crandall is […]

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Legislators consider 4% tax on car tires to fund wildlife crossings, rail, public transit

March 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Legislators consider 4% tax on car tires to fund wildlife crossings, rail, public transit

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 4, 2025 Adding a 4% tax to the sale of new car tires in Oregon could generate up to $20 million a year for public transit, reducing tire pollution […]

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Oregon Gov. Kotek, housing advocates push for more options, fewer regulations

March 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Gov. Kotek, housing advocates push for more options, fewer regulations

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 4, 2025 Saying Oregon needs bold action to fix a housing crisis decades in the making, Gov. Tina Kotek and housing advocates urged the Legislature to pass a sweeping […]

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Salem Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl

March 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Salem Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Mexican national residing in Salem, Oregon, was sentenced to federal prison Monday for his role in trafficking fentanyl and other narcotics in Oregon. Leonel Covarrubias Hernandez, 48, was sentenced to 144 months in federal prison […]

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Sunday 6/21

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which is the rainiest US state?

Hawaii is the rainiest state in the U.S., with a statewide average of about 63.7 inches of rain per year. Thanks to moist trade winds and steep volcanic mountains that wring moisture from passing clouds, areas like Big Bog on Maui and Mt. Waialeale on Kauai can see upwards of 300 to 400 inches of rainfall annually.
For the contiguous United States, Louisiana is typically the wettest, averaging around 60.1 inches of rainfall annually

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What is the world's largest country?

Russia is the largest country in the world by total area, spanning approximately 17.1 million square kilometers (about 6.6 million square miles) across Europe and Asia. It covers 11 time zones and accounts for roughly 11% of the world's total landmass.

These countries account for the most expansive territories on Earth: [1]
    1. Russia: 17,098,242 km²
    2. Canada: 9,984,670 km²
    3. United States: 9,833,517 km²
    4. China: 9,596,960 km²
    5. Brazil: 8,515,770 km²

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What is the make of the car used as a time machine in the movie "Back to the Future"?

The car used as a time machine in "Back to the Future" is a DeLorean, specifically the DMC-12 model. 
Produced by the DeLorean Motor Company, this iconic 1981 sports car was chosen for the film because of its futuristic, stainless-steel body and signature gull-wing doors. In the movies, the retrofitted DeLorean Time Machine required 1.21 gigawatts of power and had to reach exactly 88 mph to travel through time.

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What movie's first sequel featured the subtitle "The Adventure Home"?

That would be the family adventure film Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (1995), which is the first sequel to the 1993 hit movie Free Willy. 
The film follows a teenage Jesse as he attempts to save his old friend, Willy the orca, from an environmental disaster caused by an oil spill.

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How does a queen bee’s stinger mainly differ from a worker bee’s?

A queen bee’s stinger is smooth, whereas a worker bee’s stinger is heavily barbed. 
Because the queen’s stinger lacks barbs, she can sting multiple times and survive. When a worker bee stings a human, her barbed stinger gets stuck in the skin. As she pulls away, the stinger tears out from her abdomen, leading to her death

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