Can you hear a meteor as it streaks overhead? Some people have reported hearing meteors with a sizzling sound like bacon frying. Scientists now say you can, and explain how it happens. Source: https://earthsky.org/space/whoosh-can-you-hear-a-meteor-streak-past…
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If You Bought a Real Christmas Tree, You Paid 15 Cents To the Christmas Tree Promotion Board
An anonymous reader shares a report: Christmas season is in full swing, and if the newly-formed Christmas Tree Promotion Board is doing its job right, you’ll want to buy a real tree. You’ll crave the sweet aroma of sap and the soft lustre of real pine needles. You’ll accept nothing less. The board is a government-backed marketing program that’s devoted to…