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Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars, scientists say

April 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars, scientists say

NEW YORK (AP) — A new Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars, scientists reported Wednesday. Located about 120 light years away, the exoplanet appears to take an unusual path around two brown dwarfs, […]

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Do you eat a meal in 20 minutes or less? It might be time to slow down

April 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Do you eat a meal in 20 minutes or less? It might be time to slow down

LONDON (AP) — You can have your cake and eat it too — just do it slowly. Experts tend to focus on the kinds of foods you can eat to improve your health. But the speed […]

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A colossal squid is caught on camera for the first time in the deep sea

April 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A colossal squid is caught on camera for the first time in the deep sea

A colossal squid has been caught on camera for the first time in the deep sea by an international team of researchers steering a remotely operated submersible. The sighting was announced Tuesday by the Schmidt […]

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Trump Appointee Saves Tens of Millions by Cutting Funding for Child Sex Changes

April 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump Appointee Saves Tens of Millions by Cutting Funding for Child Sex Changes

The Trump administration’s decision to prohibit Medicaid coverage of child sex-change procedures will save taxpayers at least $18.5 million. Between 2019 and 2023, the total submitted charges for child sex-change surgeries in the U.S. amounted to $108,516,134, […]

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Arkansas and Indiana ask USDA to let them ban soda and candy from SNAP

April 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Arkansas and Indiana ask USDA to let them ban soda and candy from SNAP

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican governors in Arkansas and Indiana moved Tuesday to ban soft drinks and candy from the program that helps low-income people pay for groceries, becoming the first states to ask the Trump […]

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Thursday 4/23

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many squares are on a checker board?

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What US city was the first Starbucks store opened in?

The first Starbucks store was opened in Seattle, Washington, on March 30, 1971. Originally located at 2000 Western Avenue, the store moved to its famous,, historic Pike Place Market location at 1912 Pike Place in 1977. The shop initially sold only high-quality whole bean coffee, tea, and spices.

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What color blazer is presented to the Masters golf winner?

The winner of the Masters Tournament receives a Green Jacket. It is one of the most iconic, prestigious trophies in sports, symbolizing honorary membership in the Augusta National Golf Club.

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What was President Truman's first name?

President Truman's first name was Harry. He was named after his maternal uncle, Harrison "Harry" Young. His middle initial, "S", was a compromise between the names of his grandfathers, Anderson Shipp Truman and Solomon Young, and did not stand for a specific name.

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What type of creature was an Archelon?

Archelon was an extinct, gigantic marine reptile—specifically, the largest sea turtle known to have ever lived. Living about 65–80 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period, this 12–15 foot long creature had a leathery carapace (shell) instead of a hard one, featuring powerful flippers to swim the shallow, warm inland seas of North America.

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