So in Utah, we deal with some interesting quirks in the culture. Here’s something you would never hear on the radio anywhere but Utah.
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Apparently, she was hopped up on Nyquil or something similar.
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For those of you who think the US military is so hard-nosed and withdrawn and that they don’t care about the soldiers who are dying in Iraq should read this article in full. It’s about a commander in Iraq who keeps laminated “cards” of each of the men/boys who have died under his command.
While Major General Rick Lynch is reviewing the cards, he says:
“Jay was 22. … Eddie was 21. … David was less than 20.” He dwells on each face. His voice coarsens and he stops. A red flush burns into the roots of his hair. He keeps his head down.
Read the full article.
Most of us are aware of the black boxes in airplanes. They read the plane’s computers and records all kinds of information in case of a crash. These devices also record sound from the cock-pit to assist investigators after a plane crash.