What is a Boilermaker? Explaining Purdue basketball's nickname ahead of Sweet 16 vs Houston
What is a Boilermaker? Here's what to know about the history of Purdue's nickname ahead of the men's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 ...
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How long has Slider been the mascot of the Cleveland Guardians? (quiz)
Whether you're a die-hard Guardians enthusiast or news junkie, our weekly quiz is your chance to prove you've been paying attention.
Jimmy Fallon can't answer, so we will: Why did Purdue call itself Boilermakers?
In 1891, according to the Purdue University website: "Under accusations of recruiting athletes from boiler shops, the ...
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Mark Carney Sworn In as Canada’s Prime Minister: What to Know
Mark Carney, a former central bank chief in England and Canada, must now contend with U.S. President Trump’s escalating trade war. Photo: James Park/Bloomberg News OTTAWA—Mark Carney took over ...
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Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's prime minister, says he can work with Trump
OTTAWA, March 14 (Reuters) - Ex-central banker Mark Carney was sworn in as prime minister of Canada on Friday and immediately said he could work with U.S. President Donald Trump, who is promising ...
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Not the Boston Celtics or the Notre Dame Fighting Irish mascots: This is the most popular leprechaun in the US
A journalist, soccer fanatic and Shrewsbury Town fan, Will’s love for the game has withstood countless playoff final losses. After graduating from the University of Liverpool he wrote for a ...
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Win a Year’s Worth of Chocolate in Gardners Candies’ Mascot Naming Contest
TYRONE, Pa., March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Move over Count Chocula and Mr. Peanut, a new mascot is joining the food wars. Gardners Candies is introducing its first mascot, which depicts the ...
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Bluesky CEO appears to troll Mark Zuckerberg with her own Latin T-shirt that says 'a world without Caesars'
Mark Zuckerberg isn't the only tech executive sporting shirts with Latin. Bluesky CEO Jay Graber took a jab at Zuckerberg with her own shirt, which said in Latin, "A world without Caesars." The ...
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Illinois bill may end Freeburg High’s mascot tradition
FREEBURG, Ill. – A long-standing mascot tradition in Freeburg, Illinois, could soon come to an end, as a new bill in the Illinois General Assembly would ban school mascots that reference ...
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Who is Mark Carney, the crisis-handling former central bank governor turned Canada’s next leader?
It’s an unorthodox background that could also potentially stand Mark Carney in good stead as Canada seeks to counter a looming economic confrontation with its giant southern neighbor ...
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Who is Mark Carney, Canada’s new Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader?
Former central banker Mark Carney on Sunday (March 9) won the leadership election for Canada’s Liberal Party, with 86 percent of the vote. He will now take over as Canada’s Prime Minister, following ...
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Mark Carney sets up blind trust for his financial assets
New Liberal Leader Mark Carney has placed all of his financial assets, other than personal real estate, into a blind trust, according to a spokesperson. A signed blind trust document was sent to ...