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2/28/26

[Answer] A snowstorm prompted which newspaper to call off printing its daily issue last week for the first time in its 153-year history?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "A snowstorm prompted which newspaper to call off printing its daily issue last week for the first time in its 153-year history?"



...Last week, The Boston Globe made publishing history when a record-setting snowstorm forced the paper to halt its daily print edition for the first time in its 153-year existence. The unprecedented decision came after a powerful blizzard dumped more than two feet of snow across eastern Massachusetts, making it unsafe for staff to reach the Globe’s printing facility. As a result, the newspaper’s leadership determined that printing and delivering the Tuesday edition could not be done safely, resulting in the suspension of the physical paper.

[Answer] What band was known for their iconic album cover featuring a prism?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What band was known for their iconic album cover featuring a prism?"



...The legendary British rock band Pink Floyd released The Dark Side of the Moon in 1973, featuring one of the most recognizable album covers in music history. Designed by the art collective Hipgnosis, the cover depicts a glass prism refracting a single beam of white light into a vibrant rainbow spectrum against a black background. The minimalist yet conceptually rich design visually echoes the album’s themes of light, sound, time, and human experience. The album became a monumental commercial success, spending over 900 weeks on the Billboard charts.

2/27/26

[Answer] Which actor refused his Academy Award for his role in "The Godfather"?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which actor refused his Academy Award for his role in "The Godfather"?"



...In 1973, declined the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Vito Corleone in . Instead of attending the ceremony, he sent Native American actress and activist , who took the stage to explain that he “very regretfully” could not accept the honor. Brando was protesting Hollywood’s treatment and stereotyping of Native Americans in film. Brando became the second performer to refuse a Best Actor Oscar; the first was George C. Scott, who politely declined his award for in 1971, criticizing the ceremony as a “meat parade.”

2/26/26

[Answer] Which animal is the only marsupial native to the United States?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which animal is the only marsupial native to the United States?"



...The Virginia opossum is the only marsupial (pouched mammal) native to the United States. Marsupials differ from placental mammals in that they give birth to very underdeveloped young, which continue developing in a pouch. While marsupials are most commonly associated with Australia, the opossum is widespread across much of the U.S., especially east of the Rocky Mountains. It is well known for its defensive behavior of “playing dead,” and it plays an important ecological role by consuming insects, rodents, and large numbers of ticks.

[Answer] Who was the first American woman to appear on a U.S. postage stamp?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who was the first American woman to appear on a U.S. postage stamp?"



...Martha Washington became the first American woman featured on a U.S. postage stamp in 1902, when her portrait appeared on an 8-cent issue released by the U.S. Post Office Department. While she was the first American woman to receive this distinction, she was not the first woman ever depicted on a U.S. stamp—that honor belongs to Queen Isabella I, who financed Christopher Columbus’s 1492 voyage and appeared on a commemorative stamp in 1893. Washington’s appearance marked a significant milestone in expanding national recognition of women’s historical contributions.