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Yum! You can now take some roadkill home to eat in southwest WA

May 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Yum! You can now take some roadkill home to eat in southwest WA

by Henry Brannan, Washington State StandardMay 23, 2025 Good news for people who enjoy deer, elk and saving money: The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife will allow people to take home and eat deer […]

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Union hit with fine for failing to report $430K in WA campaign contributions on time

May 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Union hit with fine for failing to report $430K in WA campaign contributions on time

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardMay 23, 2025 A powerful statewide labor union was fined $6,000 on Thursday for failing to report more than $430,000 in contributions to candidates and political committees days ahead of […]

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What Medicaid cuts passed by U.S. House could mean for WA

May 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What Medicaid cuts passed by U.S. House could mean for WA

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardMay 22, 2025 Washington leaders are warning that at least 194,000 people in the state stand to lose Medicaid coverage under a Republican-backed budget bill that passed the U.S. House […]

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Columbia River salmon restoration hit hard by $1.5B cut to Army Corps of Engineers

May 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Columbia River salmon restoration hit hard by $1.5B cut to Army Corps of Engineers

by Henry Brannan, Washington State StandardMay 22, 2025 The Trump administration has cut tens of millions of dollars from a key Columbia Basin salmon-restoration program run by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, a move […]

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Microsoft fires employee who interrupted CEO’s speech to protest AI tech for Israeli military

May 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Microsoft fires employee who interrupted CEO’s speech to protest AI tech for Israeli military

SEATTLE (AP) — Microsoft has fired an employee who interrupted a speech by CEO Satya Nadella to protest the company’s work supplying the Israeli military with technology used for the war in Gaza. Software engineer […]

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Sunday 2/08

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which U.S. monument has a smaller replica hidden in a nearby manhole?

A 12-foot-tall, 1880s-era replica of the Washington Monument is hidden underground, encased in brick under a manhole cover south of the main monument. Known as "Bench Mark A" or the "Mini Monument," this surveyor's tool was used to calibrate the foundation's elevation and continues to serve as a geodetic control point for NOAA's National Geodetic Survey.

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What color was Oscar the Grouch during the first season of Sesame Street?

Oscar the Grouch was orange during the first season of Sesame Street (1969–1970). Due to the limitations of early color television, this color was chosen for the character’s debut before he was famously changed to green for the second season, with the change being explained by a vacation to "Swamp Mushy Muddy".

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Which country has the longest coastline?

Canada has the longest coastline in the world, measuring approximately 202,080 kilometers (125,567 miles). Its extensive, rugged coast spans three oceans—the Arctic, Pacific, and Atlantic—and includes thousands of islands. This length is nearly 2.5 times longer than the second-place country, Norway. 

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What was the name of the club in Liverpool made famous for the Beatles early appearances?

The Cavern Club, located at 10 Mathew Street in Liverpool, is the famous venue where The Beatles forged their early reputation, making 292 appearances between 1961 and 1963. Originally a jazz club that opened in 1957, it became the epicenter of the Merseybeat scene and a cornerstone of the band's rise to fame.

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What does the Holmes and Rahe scale measure?

The Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale (or Social Readjustment Rating Scale) measures the impact of 43 major life events over the past year to determine the likelihood of a person developing stress-related illnesses. It assigns numerical "life change units" (LCUs) to events—both positive and negative—to quantify stress levels and predict health risks.

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