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Mayor Rich Mays honored by Oregon Mayor’s Conference

September 15, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Mayor Rich Mays honored by Oregon Mayor’s Conference

The September 14 meeting of The Dalles City Council had a surprise for Mayor Rich Mays. He sounded a little bewildered when he reached item 5B and said, “I just got back in town and […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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America stayed neutral in World War I until Germany threatened what?

America stayed neutral in World War I until Germany threatened freedom of the seas through unrestricted submarine warfare (sinking American merchant and passenger ships without warning) and threatened U.S. territorial integrity by proposing a military alliance with Mexico in the Zimmermann Telegram.

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With what global issue does the 2016 Paris Agreement deal with?

The 2016 Paris Agreement deals with climate change and global warming.

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The "Remington #2" is what?

The Remington Model 2 typewriter is one of the most historically significant business machines ever made. 

  • The First Shift Key: Introduced in 1878, it was the first commercial typewriter capable of typing both upper and lowercase letters. It achieved this using a revolutionary "shift" mechanism that physically moved the paper carriage so a single key could strike two different characters.

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What ancient creature took its name from the Greek words for "terrible lizard"?

The dinosaur (from the taxonomic group Dinosauria) took its name from the Greek words deinos ("terrible" or "fearfully great") and sauros ("lizard").

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Who is the protagonist of "The Hunger Games"?

The protagonist of The Hunger Games trilogy is Katniss Everdeen. 
A 16-year-old survivor from District 12, she volunteers to take her younger sister's place in the 74th annual Hunger Games and later becomes the symbolic leader—the Mockingjay—of the rebellion against the Capitol

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