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NYC will eventually have to abandon part of its water supply if it keeps getting saltier

March 21, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on NYC will eventually have to abandon part of its water supply if it keeps getting saltier

The suburban reservoirs that supply 10% of New York City’s vaunted drinking water are getting saltier due to decades of road salt being spread near the system — and they will eventually have to be […]

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Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year

March 21, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year

As measles cases in West Texas are still on the rise two months after the outbreak began, local public health officials say they expect the virus to keep spreading for at least several more months and that the official […]

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Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano resumes dazzling show with lava fountains hundreds of feet high

March 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano resumes dazzling show with lava fountains hundreds of feet high

HONOLULU (AP) — Lava from Hawaii’s most active volcano created fountains that reached 700 feet (215 meters) Thursday during the latest episode of an ongoing eruption. Kilauea began continuously releasing lava from its summit caldera inside Hawaii […]

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Venus passes between the Earth and sun this weekend — but don’t try to look for it

March 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Venus passes between the Earth and sun this weekend — but don’t try to look for it

NEW YORK (AP) — Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what’s called an inferior conjunction. But don’t plan on seeing the linkup. The sight is extremely difficult to spot without special equipment and […]

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Researchers find a hint at how to delay Alzheimer’s symptoms. Now they have to prove it

March 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Researchers find a hint at how to delay Alzheimer’s symptoms. Now they have to prove it

An experimental treatment appears to delay Alzheimer’s symptoms in some people genetically destined to get the disease in their 40s or 50s, according to new findings from ongoing research The early results — a scientific first — […]

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The Dude from "The Big Lebowski" liked to drink what?

The Dude from The Big Lebowski famously loved drinking White Russians, a creamy cocktail made with vodka, coffee liqueur (like Kahlúa), and cream or milk, though he also occasionally had beer like Miller Golden Drafts. 

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On what day of the week did 2025 begin?

2025 (MMXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2025th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 25th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 6th year of the 2020s decade.

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What is the place where projectors are used to show the night sky?

The place where projectors are used to show the night sky is called a planetarium, a special theater with a domed ceiling that acts as a screen to project realistic images of stars, planets, and galaxies for education and entertainment. These venues use various technologies, from traditional star balls to digital full-dome projection systems, to simulate the cosmos and teach about astronomy

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What city is the capital of Nevada?

Carson City is an independent city and the capital of the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 census, the population was 58,639, making it the 6th most populous city in the state.

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Who does Eddie Murphy trade places with in the 1983 movie "Trading Places"?

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