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Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit

May 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit

A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. The European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking confirmed its uncontrolled reentry, based on analysis and no-shows of the spacecraft on subsequent […]

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Cancer before age 50 is increasing. A new study looks at which types

May 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cancer before age 50 is increasing. A new study looks at which types

Cancer before age 50 is rare, but increasing, in the United States and researchers want to know why. A new government study provides the most complete picture yet of early-onset cancers, finding that the largest increases […]

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Florida man gored by bison in year’s first attack by Yellowstone’s most dangerous wild animal

May 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Florida man gored by bison in year’s first attack by Yellowstone’s most dangerous wild animal

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — A Yellowstone National park visitor from Florida was gored by a bison — the first such violent encounter of 2025 — just weeks into the busy summer season. Park […]

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Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side, according to science

May 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side, according to science

NEW YORK (AP) — Eggs are less likely to crack when they fall on their side, according to experiments with over 200 eggs. What does this mean for the best way to crack an egg for breakfast? Not much, since […]

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House GOP backing off some Medicaid cuts as report shows millions of people would lose health care

May 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on House GOP backing off some Medicaid cuts as report shows millions of people would lose health care

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans appear to be backing off some, but not all, of the steep reductions to the Medicaid program as part of their big tax breaks bill, as they run into resistance from […]

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Friday 4/24

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which band produced the mega selling album "Rumors"?

The Rumors album, released in 1977, is one of the most iconic and successful albums in the history of rock music. Produced by Fleetwood Mac, Rumors became a defining moment for the band and a timeless classic that continues to influence musicians and listeners worldwide.

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Honeydew is a variety of what?

Honeydew melons, botanically classified as Cucumis melon var. inodorus, are a sweet muskmelon variety belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family.

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What does a pluviometer measure?

A rain gauge (also known as an udometer, pluviometer, ombrometer, and hyetometer) is an instrument used by meteorologist (scientist who study weather) and hydrologists ( scientists who study water) to gather and measure the amount of liquid precipitation over a predefined area, over a period of time.

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Who has a heart "two sizes too small"?

The Grinch's heart was 2 sizes too small, but it grew 3 sizes after encountering Cindy Lou Who.

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Who was the first U.S. President to live in the White House?

It was not until 1800, when the White House was nearly completed, that its first residents, President John Adams and his wife, Abigail, moved in. Since that time, each President has made his own changes and additions. The White House is, after all, the President's private home.

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