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Today’s Date Is Giving Palindrome Vibes!

B @pitsipeahie (5758) 20 May 25

I just saw a post online pointing out that today’s date—5/20/2025—is a palindrome! It reads the same forward and backward (5202025). I don’t know about you, but I find little things like this oddly satisfying. I’m...

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Interesting Safari Animals- What's Your Favorite?

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 6 Dec 24

I often watch nature shows on TV which focus on wild animals located in Africa. I find their behaviors especially interesting when it comes to finding prey, survival techniques, mating, and raising their offspring. Which brings...

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Is There a Fortune Sitting in Your Home

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 4 Oct 24

Question of the Day: ***Have you ever sold a collectible from the past and received money for it? Have you ever thrown anything away that you found out later was worth money? When I notice an article written about decades old...

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Q of the Day: Have You Ever Seen or Heard of the ATLANTIC PUFFIN?

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 19 Sep 24

It's a bird it's a plane... No, it's just an unusual looking sea bird. My friend traveled all the way to Newfoundland (Canada), one of the places they breed, to take pictures of them. Here are 5 interesting facts about their...

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Q of the Day: How Do You Like to Enjoy Your Ice Cream?

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 2 Sep 24

With the official end of summer and after watching people line up for ice cream at their favorite shops it got me to reminiscing about ice cream. If you are old enough, you might remember that familiar noise from the ice cream...

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Q of the Day- Your Sleep Habits

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 21 Jun 24

How long does it take you to fall asleep at night? For me, it takes a while at least 20 minutes most evenings unless I'm stressing over something. Once I'm asleep though, I usually won't wake up till early morning, around 6:30-7...

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Q of the Day: Soup or Salad or Something Else

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 19 Apr 24

Many times, when dining out at a restaurant one gets a choice of soup or salad along with your meal. I usually opt for the salad, it's not as filling as soup, so I have room to enjoy my main course. There have been times where I...

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January is National Soup Month- What's Your Favorite?

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 13 Jan 24

If you're going to promote a month for soup winter weather is a great way to go about doing it. And with January comes snow, which we are now seeing over parts of the world. So, what better way to warm up your body and mood with...

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Snacks, Food, Treats, Fun Facts, Trivia

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 20 Jul 23

Everyone has their own favorite food items to enjoy during the summer. For myself, I enjoy an occasional hot dog off the grill smothered with baked beans on a roll. And then there's the S'more, a neat gooey graham cracker and...

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Q of the Day- Who is the Coolest Sea Animal in Your Opinion? I Know Mine...

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 31 May 23

There are a lot of "cool" sea life in and around the World's oceans, like Sharks, Beluga Whales, Emperor Penguins, and Dolphins, but after reading about this particular creature, I'd have to give it my vote. What got my curiosity...

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Brief Country Talk: Fun Facts on Chile

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49753) • India 31 May 23

Not something that is normally shared here. However, while checking out some stuff on Intranet, I came across some fun facts about Chile. So sharing them in a shortened form: 1. Chile is such a long country that if we take...

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Now You Know #3

Jim Bauer @porwest (112876) • United States 24 Nov 22

If you are a fan of Batman, you know of the famed Gotham City. One question that has always been on the minds of people, but many die-hard fans probably already know, is what city Gotham City is modeled after? Many have...

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Junk Food Facts - Fun with Gum & Jellybeans

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 11 Nov 22

I'm not much of a gum purchaser these days, but like many a kid growing up I bought and chewed quite a lot of that bubbly sweet confection. Bazooka was a personal favorite with its pink color, square shape, and the little comic...

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Another Ridiculously Obscure Facts Edition- Vol 6

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 28 Dec 21

I bet many of you never knew these obscure interesting facts. I'm also sure you never gave any of these trivial facts any thought either. But like a good quote here are 2 facts I found which you can spring on someone...

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You didn't know that's what it's for

Nate @NateB11 (816) • United States 1 Jun 21

This article lists a bunch of stuff that are on things we use and we didn't know that's what they were for, more or less. Like why we have long-neck bottles or extra buttons on jeans. I didn't get through the whole article because...

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Fun Food Facts- Expensive Pizza & Ranch Dressing

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 5 Feb 21

What was the most expensive pizza you ever bought? My local pub's large pizza price has risen to $18.50 if you add items, over twice what a Dominos pie would cost. But, I shouldn't complain because that's cheap compared to...

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Did You Know These Interesting Facts?

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 28 Jan 21

I enjoy finding obscure, unusual facts online. Sometimes they might be strange, sometimes informative, sometimes relatable, funny or just odd. I'll let you decide what category these facts I found are to you. BLINDNESS -I've...

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Why Are Orange Cats Mostly Male?

Ellie @ellie925 (46) 18 Jan 21

Hello everyone! I am new here but I already see some familiar faces. For those who don't know me, I'm Ellie and I love nature, animals, art, cooking, and learning new things. One of my resolutions for the new year is to learn...

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The Evolution of the Donut/Doughnut and Some Fun Facts

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 27 Dec 20

Who hasn't tried a donut in their life. Getting donuts and other pastries at the local bakery on a Sunday morning was something I really looked forward to growing up. Cream filled and crumb buns were my favorites. I remember my...

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Some Crazy Bug Facts- Do You Know Them?

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 31 Jul 20

Summer and insects perfect together. Not! Anyway, I thought you might find these bug facts of interest. Here are two species with some unusual characteristics and behaviors. FLY Flies are such an annoying insect...

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