In the 1940s, the FCC assigned television's Channel 1 to mobile Services(two-way radios in taxicabs, for instance) but did not re-number theotherchannel assignments. That is why your TV set has channels 2 and up, butnochannel 1.

A typical hurricane produces the nergy equivalent to 8,000 one megaton bombs.

On average, you'll spend a year of your life looking for misplaced objects.

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