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.

In October 1999 an Iceberg the size of London broke free from the Antarctic ice shelf .

The skin of the average woman weighs 3 kilograms, while that of the average man weighs 5 kilograms.

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