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No. 10 Boise State grabs CFP spot, beating No. 19 UNLV 21-7 in Mountain West championship

December 7, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on No. 10 Boise State grabs CFP spot, beating No. 19 UNLV 21-7 in Mountain West championship

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Ashton Jeanty ran for 209 yards and a touchdown and No. 10 Boise State earned a College Football Playoff spot, beating No. 19 UNLV 21-7 on Friday night for its second […]

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Pitcher Clay Holmes agrees to $38 million, 3-year contract with Mets, AP source says

December 7, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Pitcher Clay Holmes agrees to $38 million, 3-year contract with Mets, AP source says

NEW YORK (AP) — A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that pitcher Clay Holmes and the New York Mets have agreed to a $38 million, three-year contract. Holmes can opt out […]

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Dan Campbell’s 4th-down gambles help Lions beat Packers 34-31 and clinch playoffs

December 6, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Dan Campbell’s 4th-down gambles help Lions beat Packers 34-31 and clinch playoffs

DETROIT (AP) — Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes, Jake Bates made a 35-yard field goal as time expired and the Detroit Lions clinched a playoff spot with a 34-31 victory over the Green Bay […]

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Dillon Gabriel leads No. 1 Oregon against No. 3 Penn State for Big Ten title with both eyeing CFP

December 5, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Dillon Gabriel leads No. 1 Oregon against No. 3 Penn State for Big Ten title with both eyeing CFP

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel came to Indianapolis in July with a purpose. He wanted a sense of what Lucas Oil Stadium was like before making what he hoped would be a return […]

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Seahawks try for 7th straight win in series vs. Cards in crucial NFC West matchup

December 5, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Seahawks try for 7th straight win in series vs. Cards in crucial NFC West matchup

The Seattle Seahawks travel to face the Arizona Cardinals, looking for their seventh straight win in the series. The Seahawks are 7-5, one game ahead of the Cardinals and Rams for first place in the […]

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Billy Joel's "Uptown Girl" music video featured which supermodel?

The "Uptown Girl model" refers to legendary American supermodel Christie Brinkley, the muse for Billy Joel's iconic 1983 hit "Uptown Girl," in whose music video she starred as the titular character. Brinkley, known for her multiple Sports Illustrated covers and long-term CoverGirl contract, recently released her memoir titled Uptown Girl, where she discusses her career, relationships (especially with Joel), and life experiences. 

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Which is larger, the U.S. gallon or the Imperial gallon?

The Imperial gallon is larger than the U.S. gallon; an Imperial gallon holds about 4.546 liters, while a U.S. gallon holds about 3.785 liters, making the Imperial gallon roughly 20% larger. The Imperial gallon is used in the UK and some Commonwealth nations, while the U.S. gallon is used exclusively in the United States. 

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What is botany the study of?

Botany is the scientific study of plants, a major branch of biology, exploring everything from their cellular functions and structures to their evolution, classification, ecological roles, and interactions with other organisms and the environment, covering diverse forms like algae, fungi, and vast trees. It's crucial for understanding food security, medicine, climate, and ecosystems, forming the basis for agriculture, forestry, and horticulture. 

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What year gave birth to the word "motel"?

The word "motel" was born in 1925, originating from the "Milestone Mo-Tel" (later Motel Inn) in San Luis Obispo, California, combining "motor" and "hotel" to describe roadside lodging for drivers. 

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What city is the capital of Maine?

The capital city of Maine is Augusta, located in Kennebec County, serving as the state's seat of government on the Kennebec River. It became the capital in 1827, chosen for its central location, and is known for its State House and historic sites like Fort Wester

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