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The amber light was introduced in the 1920s

August 12, 2020 · 1 min read

* The amber light was introduced in the 1920s. With only a red and green signal, drivers didn’t have an interval to slow down. On busy and noisy intersections, that caused plenty of accidents. In 1920, the…

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McDonald's Serves 68 Million Customers Daily Worldwide

April 15, 2019 · 1 min read

In 2018, McDonald’s generated almost $6 billion of net income serving around 68 million customers per day.

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About the Gumbo-Limbo Tree

April 4, 2022 · 1 min read

This is a photo of a Gumbo-Limbo tree. It’s one of my favorite deciduous trees that we have at Paradise Palms. * It is a large semi-evergreen. The leaves are bright green and the flowers are creamy white. *…

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NYC Subway Chaos Captured in One Perfect Video

April 8, 2019 · 1 min read

If you have ever been on a NYC subway, you'll love this...

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Interesting; Obesity by Country

February 21, 2022 · 1 min read

In the Feb. 7 issue, I referred you to a video about obesity. Following are some facts about obesity that I’ve found since then. Not necessarily surprising, but nonetheless edifying: * About 30% of the…

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