Ice storms decimated the Central United States in December of 2013. Four inches of ice and sleet followed by four days of sub-freezing weather, and a quarter of the country was locked up tight. Those ...
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In December 2013, Southwest Airlines Flight 504 left Raleigh-Durham for Houston in a 145 mph headwind. The airline knew the winds were there, and even before boarding the airplane, the passengers ...
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A relay race consists of one runner handing off a baton to another runner at specified exchange points along a race route. No one runner sprints the entire relay ...
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In the coldest depths of winter, there is only one garment that offers total protection. It is the ANORAK. More than a coat, and different than a parka, an ANORAK was invented by the Caribou Inuit ...
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Valentine’s Day is one of the most romantic times of the year. Flower shops prepare for weeks in advance, candy manufacturers work overtime, and card displays sparkle with red, pink, and ...
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At a 2013 Church of God conference in Alabama, several of the youth played a prank on the adults. For the final meal of the week, they set out a tray of chocolate-covered treats. The prank was ...
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Rust is an insidious beast. It chews away at the structure of buildings, cars, and tools. Its creeping fingers find their way through layers of paint, inside insulating rubber, and past every ...
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In retirement planning, excess cash in the bank is a wasted investment. It simply sits there, useless, losing value with each passing day. It needs to be invested in a money-making ...
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Across the world, people know of the Statue of Liberty. She stands in New York Harbor on Liberty Island on a pedestal as tall as she is, rising out of the fog to proclaim freedom to anyone passing ...
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Think of ice cream, cold soda, and coke floats. We dig in, chug them down, and leave the smiling residue on our faces.
What do we get in return? A brain ...
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Internet dating can be a risky business. In the virtual world of computers, anything is possible. A bald pate? Draw in a little hair. Love handles? There is an eraser tool. And what about those ...
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We wear jackets in the fall and coats when the wind starts to blow. However, what about during the worst of the winter storms?
During a blizzard, we don our PARKA. It is longer, heavier, and gives ...
When someone holds a warranty deed, they have a right to give free and clear title to a piece of property to another individual. It is a guarantee that there have not been and are not currently any ...