Datum of the moment

In 2021 the combined revenue of Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta and Microsoft reached $1.4 trillion.

--The Economist

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Don't ever bet against the U.S. consumer, ever.

--Brian Belski

Partial quote of the moment

...the last two years Covid-19 has been the leading cause of death for law enforcement officers in the United States.

--Tracey Tully

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Consistency always wins. 

--Denzel So

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War means war.

--Sergei Lavrov

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I have never heard of anything like this. Not even kind of.

--Kyle Wallace

Sherri Papini investigator

Cracking the mysteries of life quote of the moment

Something about sitting underwater for years on end is really hard on cars...

--Steven Symes

Quote of the moment

Like it or not, the choose-your-own-adventure period of the pandemic is upon us.

--Benjamin Mueller

Americans Celebrate Easter

Screenshot snippet of sequential stories on G-news

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We all think we're perfectly intelligent. But as a whole, we are all very stupid actually. Like we as humans are dumb. We do dumb things. We are bad at things.

--Jake Eberts

Datum of the moment

Skin accounts for 20% of a human's body mass.

--nih.gov

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It just continues to boggle my mind how poorly we've come through this pandemic. And I find that disgraceful.

--Noreen Goldman

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We are facing a military crisis, an economic crisis, an energy crisis, and a climate crisis.

--Thierry Bros

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 I kind of wanted it to seem more strange being back.

--Vande Hai

NASA astronaut

Shortly after returning from holding the record as longest American astronaut duration in space

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I have patients who spent all this time getting botox or plastic surgery, and all this money on lotions, but the real problem is in their wine rack,

--Joseph Volpicelli

Observation of the moment

Of 90,000+ cars stolen in the US in 60 years, 61% were Corvettes.

--National Insurance Crime Bureau

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People with prescriptions for [] sleep aids, which include zolpidem and temazepam, were over four times as likely to die from accidents and health conditions stemming from use compared with those who did not use such drugs...

--Sandee LaMotte

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We're not going to be able to put this pandemic behind us until we stop the spread and proliferation of new variants globally.

--Kate Bedingfield