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GAME-O-TRON 3000® CONTEST: (answers below)
THE NATIONAL MIX-QUIRER!
All the news that’s fit to print…and some lies.
Here’s some headlines, some of which came out of newspapers over the last couple of days. Of course, we’ve made up at least one of our own. See if you can figure out which ones are real and which one are fake news for at least two of the three headlines.
• Puppy With Green Fur Goes Viral
• Experts Claim Staring At Wall For 40 Minutes Raises IQ 7 Points
• Runner Guzzles 25 Glasses Of Wine During UK Marathon
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MYSTERY CELEBRITY BIRTHDAY PERSON CONTEST: (answer below)
• Our birthday girl was born April 24, 1942 to a Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York.
• This singer, actress, songwriter, film and television producer, and director has a career spanning over six decades, and is among the few performers awarded an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony).
• In the early 1960s, she started performing in nightclubs and Broadway before releasing her debut album in 1963, and it won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.
• This versatile actress has starred in musicals, comedies, romantic dramas.
• Her first husband was actor Elliott Gould, and she dated Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, Miami Vice star Don Johnson, Richard Gere, Clint Eastwood, newscaster Peter Jennings, Liam Neeson, Jon Voight, Peter Weller and tennis champion Andre Agassi, before marrying James Brolin in 1998.
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GAME-O-TRON 3000® CONTEST ANSWER:
THE NATIONAL MIX-QUIRER!
The story about STARING AT A WALL TO RAISE YOUR IQ IS FAKE NEWS.
But the other two stories are REAL! A golden retriever puppy in Florida has gone viral because of its lime-green fur. They named him Shamrock, and the breeder says it was because of its mom’s bile getting in the womb (Source: New York Post)
Dog in Florida born with lime green fur and named ‘Shamrock’ goes viral https://t.co/jXk04YYucc
— Fox News (@FoxNews) April 24, 2024
And a wine merchant raised $16,000 for charity by running the London marathon while tasting 25 glasses of wine along the way (Source: New York Post)
@tomgilbeywine AND WE’VE ONLY DONE A VIDEO … 26.2 miles 25 wines tasted blind 7 fully correct, 4 wrong & 14 mostly right Over £10k raised for @sobell.house Donation link still open in Bio …. BIG FAT THANK YOU ❤️ #londonmarathon #marathon #blindtasting #tomgilbey ♬ original sound – Tom Gilbey
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